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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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Bri Oglu Shares New Single 'Slowly'
Bri Oglu Shares New Single 'Slowly'
August 25, 2022

“Slowly” truly sets the tone for who Bri Oglu is both as an artist and songwriter. The track, off the rising star’s forthcoming EP, follows themes of love, potential loss, and growth. These themes reoccur throughout Oglu’s creations as she uses her raw emotions and detailed storytelling to express a relatable experience through her lyrics.

Izzy Spears Announces Debut EP & Shares 'FIST' Single
Izzy Spears Announces Debut EP & Shares 'FIST' Single
August 25, 2022

Spears collaborated with Duskdriven, Yves Tumor, and Grammy-nominated producer Chris Greatti on Monstar, which blends genres of pop, rock, hip hop, and punk. Other collaborators on the project include Nation, Nicholas Weiss, and Pablo Meléndez. Yves Rothman mixed the EP. 

Atta Boy Shares New Single 'Spring Seventeen'
Atta Boy Shares New Single 'Spring Seventeen'
August 25, 2022

LA indie-pop quartet Atta Boy share nostalgia-tinged single 'Spring Seventeen,' out everywhere now. Another peek into what's to come from the band, the gentle track feels like getting lost in a daydream as memories begin to fade into the wind of a new day. Watch the new music video now!

Darryl Way Releases New Single 'Morpheus' Feat. Steve Hogarth of Marillion From Forthcoming 'The Rock Artist's Progress'
Darryl Way Releases New Single 'Morpheus' Feat. Steve Hogarth of Marillion From Forthcoming 'The Rock Artist's Progress'
August 25, 2022

30 years on, old mates Steve Hogarth and Darryl Way, have collaborated on the single “Morpheus.” The track is taken from Darryl’s forthcoming album “The Rock Artist’s Progress”; a unique concept and project created by legendary violinist Darryl Way that consists of an album and novel that are intrinsically linked together and sold as a bundle.

Sunset Rollercoaster Share 'Infinity Sunset' Compilation
Sunset Rollercoaster Share 'Infinity Sunset' Compilation
August 25, 2022

Taiwanese soul-psych outfit Sunset Rollercoaster have shared their Infinity Sunset compilation, a 10-track body of work comprised of five digital mini EPs (which will also be available individually on 7-inch vinyl this fall), featuring acts from all over the world including Phum Viphurit, O3ohn, Paul Cherry, and more. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Roches' Terre Roche Shares New Song 'Kin Ya See That Sun'
The Roches' Terre Roche Shares New Song 'Kin Ya See That Sun'
August 25, 2022

Singer-songwriter Terre Roche of the legendary NYC sibling folk trio, The Roches has announced the release of Kin Ya See That Sun, a collection of previously unreleased live recordings and original songs written and performed by Terre and her late sister Maggie. Kin Ya See That Sun will also be released as a limited-edition book.

Chris Canterbury Releases New Single 'Sweet Maria'
Chris Canterbury Releases New Single 'Sweet Maria'
August 25, 2022

Nashville-based/Haynesville, LA-born country-roots artist Chris Canterbury released a new song “Sweet Maria” from his forthcoming album Quaalude Lullabies. The lush ballad was co-written with Vinnie Paolizzi, features gorgeous duet harmonies with Meg McRee, and is exemplary of Canterbury’s craft with lyrics and sentiment.

Netflix Renews THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY for a Fourth and Final Season
Netflix Renews THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY for a Fourth and Final Season
August 25, 2022

Season 4 cast set to reprise their roles include Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, and Colm Feore. Additional casting news will be announced at a later date. Steve Blackman will return as Showrunner and Executive Producer.

Redlight King Release Second Single 'Cold Killer'
Redlight King Release Second Single 'Cold Killer'
August 25, 2022

In the video, frontman KAZ leads a biker gang of outlaws including actor/musician Dan Garland (“Euphoria,” New Medicine), Arthur Victoryan, musician Jimmy Trigger (A Trigger Within) and model Widny Bazile (Vogue, Dior, Puma) across various locations in Southern California. Watch the new music video now!

ALASKALASKA Release 'TV Dinners' From Album 'Still Life'
ALASKALASKA Release 'TV Dinners' From Album 'Still Life'
August 25, 2022

Alongside previous singles “Still Life” and “Growing Up Pains (Unni's song),” “TV Dinners” finds writers and producers Lucinda Duarte-Holman and Fraser Rieley embrace a more free-form electronica, giving a taste of what's to come with this tantalizing new record produced by Jas Shaw (of Simian Mobile Disco).

Dan Wilson (Semisonic) Releases Title Track to Forthcoming EP 'Dancing On The Moon'
Dan Wilson (Semisonic) Releases Title Track to Forthcoming EP 'Dancing On The Moon'
August 25, 2022

The GRAMMY-winning songwriter Dan Wilson released the official video for the title track to his forthcoming EP Dancing On The Moon. The six song EP is his first collection of solo material since his 2017 album Re-Covered and follows his band Semisonic’s first release of new music in nearly 20 years You’re Not Alone that was released in 2020. 

THOR: LOVE & THUNDER Sets Digital & DVD Release
THOR: LOVE & THUNDER Sets Digital & DVD Release
August 25, 2022

Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder finds the God of Thunder (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced – one of self-discovery. But his efforts are interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. Check out bonus features from the release now!

Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Joins Billy Joel Onstage at Madison Square Garden
Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Joins Billy Joel Onstage at Madison Square Garden
August 25, 2022

Grammy Award-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo joined Billy Joel on stage at Madison Square Garden in a surprise appearance. Billy and Olivia first sang Olivia’s hit song, “Deja Vu,” where she famously name drops Billy and his iconic song, “Uptown Girl.” After “Deja Vu,” the duo sang “Uptown Girl” together. Check out photos from the performance now!

Ewan McGregor to Star in Upcoming A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW Showtime Drama
Ewan McGregor to Star in Upcoming A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW Showtime Drama
August 25, 2022

Emmy winner Ewan McGregor (Star Wars franchise, Halston, Trainspotting) will star in and serve as executive producer on Showtime's upcoming limited series A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, an adaptation of Amor Towles’ bestselling novel. McGregor will lead the cast as Count Alexander Rostov.

AP Dhillon Announces 'Out Of This World' Tour
AP Dhillon Announces 'Out Of This World' Tour
August 24, 2022

Produced by Live Nation, the 10-city run is Dhillon’s first North American tour, kicking off Saturday, October 8th in Vancouver, BC at Rogers Arena before making steps across the U.S. and Canada in Calgary, Houston, Chicago, and more before wrapping up on Friday, November 4th in Los Angeles, CA at Hollywood Palladium.

Photos: Jason Mamoa & SEE Cast Hit the Red Carpet for Season Three
Photos: Jason Mamoa & SEE Cast Hit the Red Carpet for Season Three
August 24, 2022

Check out photos of Jason Momoa, Hera Hilmar, Nesta Cooper, David Hewlett, Yadira Guevara-Prip, Olivia Cheng, Michael Raymond-James and more at the Directors Guild of America Theater in Los Angeles for the world premiere event for the third and final season of See on Apple TV+.

Mother Mother's Ryan Guldemond Reveals First New Music From Solo Project Gldmth
Mother Mother's Ryan Guldemond Reveals First New Music From Solo Project Gldmth
August 24, 2022

Ryan Guldemond, songwriter and frontman for internationally acclaimed alt-rock band MOTHER MOTHER has unveiled the first new single from his upcoming solo project GLDMTH (pronounced Goldmouth). Watch the lyric video for the first single now!

VIDEO: Bravo Shares THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Reunion Trailer
VIDEO: Bravo Shares THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Reunion Trailer
August 24, 2022

Bravo has shared a first look at the upcoming Real Housewives of Dubai season one reunion. Kicking off with Andy Cohen receiving a phone call from supermodel Naomi Campbell, the reunion features Nina Ali, Chanel Ayan, Caroline Brooks, Sara Al Madani, Lesa Milan, and former Ladies of London star Caroline Stanbury. Watch the new video trailer now!

On-U Sound Release 'Away With the Gun and Knife' by Horace Andy
On-U Sound Release 'Away With the Gun and Knife' by Horace Andy
August 24, 2022

A striking dubwise re-work of 'Watch Over Them' from Horace Andy's critically adored Midnight Rocker album, this sound system ready re-rub spring reverbs the Ital Horns into space and rides the rhythm with a snare sound so punchy that it might just take your speakers with it. Listen to the new single now!

THE NOEL DIARY to Premiere on Netflix in November
THE NOEL DIARY to Premiere on Netflix in November
August 24, 2022

When best-selling author Jake Turner (Justin Hartley) returns home at Christmas to settle his estranged mother's estate, he discovers a diary that may hold secrets to his own past and that of Rachel (Barrett Doss) - an intriguing young woman on a mission of her own. The cast also includes Essence Atkins with Bonnie Bedelia and James Remar.



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