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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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The Luka State Share New Single 'Stick Around'
The Luka State Share New Single 'Stick Around'
August 24, 2022

The working class band The Luka State, hailing from Winsford, Cheshire – located between Manchester and Liverpool – are back with a new song, “Stick Around,” in advance of their upcoming North American tour. The single is a welcome return for the band, showcasing their signature blend of angular rock and roll.

Nora Kelly Band Releases New Single 'Right Now'
Nora Kelly Band Releases New Single 'Right Now'
August 24, 2022

The Nora Kelly Band emerged this spring sharing two rip-roaring singles, “Hymn for the Agnostics” and “Change My Mind,” while destroying audiences at Canadian Music Week, NXNE, supporting Kiwi Jr., and this past Friday celebrating early with a headlining performance in their hometown of Montreal.

Talk Show Share New Single 'Leather'
Talk Show Share New Single 'Leather'
August 24, 2022

Produced by Joe Goddard (Hot Chip) and Al Doyle (LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip) in their Hackney studio, the six-track collection is the sound of a band who have stopped, re-evaluated, and emerged as exciting and unique prospects. To accompany the single release, the band have also released a music video which was directed by Ashley Rommelrath.

Holly Humberstone Releases 'Scarlett (Garden Version)'
Holly Humberstone Releases 'Scarlett (Garden Version)'
August 24, 2022

The song comes after her sophomore EP “The Walls Are Way Too Thin,' to playing the songs which captivated fans across the globe as she embarked on her debut North American tours supporting Olivia Rodrigo and girl in red this spring, made festival appearances at Coachella and Glastonbury, and headlined shows in Japan, New Zealand and Australia.

Ryan Cabrera Announces First Single in Six Years
Ryan Cabrera Announces First Single in Six Years
August 23, 2022

Inspired by his now-wife, “Worth It” is Ryan’s love letter to the journey that led him to his soulmate and aims to be the soundtrack to your summer romance and beyond. The single is paired with a music video that features real, raw footage from Ryan’s wedding in Palm Desert, CA. Pre-save the new single now!

THE SANDMAN & DAY SHIFT Top English Netflix Top 10
THE SANDMAN & DAY SHIFT Top English Netflix Top 10
August 23, 2022

Additionally, fans were treated to a two-part bonus episode of the dark fantasy series, which featured the stories “A Dream of a Thousand Cats/Calliope.”  Viewers couldn’t get enough of Never Have I Ever as Seasons 1 and 2 (17.01M hours viewed and 16.77M hours viewed, respectively) jumped into the Top 10 list.

Miranda Lambert to Headline 2023 Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam
Miranda Lambert to Headline 2023 Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam
August 23, 2022

Set to kick off her Velvet Rodeo Las Vegas residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Zappos Theater this September, Lambert was named to the 2022 TIME100 list honoring the world’s most influential people, with Pitchfork declaring that she “manages the hat-trick of both timelessness and timely activism.”

Reggae Artist Debuts At # 5 iTunes Reggae Charts Just Below Bob Marley
Reggae Artist Debuts At # 5 iTunes Reggae Charts Just Below Bob Marley
August 23, 2022

M.O.A.M. (Man on a Mission), the new album by Jamaican vocalist, songwriter and producer Hezron Clarke debuted at Number 5 on ITunes Reggae chart, just below albums by Bob Marley and Stick Figure. The album released on on August 19 via Tad’s Record (Ernie Ranglin, Tanya Stephens).

J.B. Smoove Competes in All-New PASSWORD Episode Tonight After AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
J.B. Smoove Competes in All-New PASSWORD Episode Tonight After AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
August 23, 2022

Celebrity guest J.B. Smoove and Jimmy Fallon will pair up with contestants and face off over two games, while Keke Palmer hosts. Players from each team guess secret passwords using only one-word clues for a chance to win up to $25,000. Watch a clip of J.B. Smoove and Jimmy Fallon facing off in a challenging round of Password with host Keke Palmer!

VIDEO: Watch the TERRIFIER 2 Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the TERRIFIER 2 Trailer
August 23, 2022

The film features Felissa Rose, David Howard Thornton, Griffin Santopietro, Lauren LaVera, and Chris Jericho. After being resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to the timid town of Miles County where he targets a teenage girl and her younger brother on Halloween night. Watch the new trailer now!

Viola Davis, Eddie Redmayne & More to Participate in TIFF's In Conversation With… Series
Viola Davis, Eddie Redmayne & More to Participate in TIFF's In Conversation With… Series
August 23, 2022

Engaging sessions with Damien Chazelle, Viola Davis & Gina Prince-Bythewood, Lee Jung-jae & Jung Woo-sung, and Eddie Redmaynewill take part in the audience-pleasing In Conversation With… series. The In Conversation With… series features in-depth conversations with film artists, writers and cultural figures about their creative process.

VIDEO: Volbeat Share New Music Video For 'Becoming'
VIDEO: Volbeat Share New Music Video For 'Becoming'
August 23, 2022

Multi-platinum Danish band Volbeat have shared their new music for “Becoming,” from their album Servant Of The Mind (Republic Records). The music video captures the band on the road during the last three Volbeat tours, and was edited and directed by Brittany Bowman. Watch the new music video now!

Justin Saladino Band Releases New Single 'Let You Go'
Justin Saladino Band Releases New Single 'Let You Go'
August 23, 2022

Montreal-based blues, soul and roots-rock guitarist, songwriter and bandleader, Justin Saladino has released his newest single, “Let You Go,” which features a driving kick drum, rumbling slide lines, and folky vocal harmonies. The ten original songs on the album are produced by Ariel Posen (The Bros. Landreth).

Steven Spielberg's E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Release
Steven Spielberg's E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Release
August 23, 2022

There has never been a better time to relive this cinematic classic and four-time Academy Award® winner. The anniversary release showcases over 45 minutes of all-new bonus features including a retrospective of the film and its lasting legacy and a featurette with Steven Spielberg reflecting on his career and the making of E.T. 40 years later.

Calling Cadence Releases 'California Bartender (Acoustic)' Single
Calling Cadence Releases 'California Bartender (Acoustic)' Single
August 23, 2022

Reinterpreting songs from their acclaimed self-titled debut album released earlier this year, Calling Cadence’s Oscar Bugarin and Rae Cole pay tribute to the age-old Americana tradition of the stripped-down acoustic version while breathing new life and direction into their fan-favorite material.

Nina Nesbitt Shares New Single 'Colours of You'
Nina Nesbitt Shares New Single 'Colours of You'
August 23, 2022

Nina Nesbitt has shared her new single ‘Colours Of You’ along with its official video. The song emerges as she prepares to play two of the largest shows of her career with two nights as special guest to Coldplay. And then comes the biggest moment of all as she releases her long-awaited and eagerly anticipated new studio album Älskar

VIDEO: Mod Sun Shares 'Battle Scars' Music Video With Zach Villa
VIDEO: Mod Sun Shares 'Battle Scars' Music Video With Zach Villa
August 23, 2022

MOD SUN shares a gritty, intimate and raw short film video for his powerful single “Battle Scars.” Inspired by some of his favorite filmmakers, including Gus Van Sant, the short film was shot in a one of a kind desert location. MOD co-directed the film with frequent collaborator Charlie Zwick (“Flames” feat. Avril Lavigne, “Bones”). 

Collective Soul's 'Vibrating' Lands At #4 On Billboard's Current Alternative Albums Chart
Collective Soul's 'Vibrating' Lands At #4 On Billboard's Current Alternative Albums Chart
August 23, 2022

COLLECTIVE SOUL’s highly anticipated and critically acclaimed eleventh studio album, VIBRATING, has garnered impressive debuts on various Billboard’s charts thanks to their devoted fans, including #4 on the “Current Alternative Albums” chart and #6 on the “Current Rock Albums” chart.

Jamie Lee Curtis Announces HALLOWEEN ENDS Coming to Peacock
Jamie Lee Curtis Announces HALLOWEEN ENDS Coming to Peacock
August 23, 2022

Icon Jamie Lee Curtis returns for the last time as Laurie Strode, horror’s first “final girl” and the role that launched Curtis’ career. Curtis has portrayed Laurie for more than four decades now, one of the longest actor-character pairings in cinema history. Watch Curtis share the news of the new film's premiere in an Instagram video now!

VIDEO: Dove Cameron Shares 'Breakfast' Music Video
VIDEO: Dove Cameron Shares 'Breakfast' Music Video
August 23, 2022

Chart topping singer/songwriter and Emmy-award winner Dove Cameron challenges men to put their feet in the stirrups, scoot down and relax in the new music video “Breakfast” released. The video ends with a strong call to action to get engaged with four organizations: Supermajority, EMILY’s List, Headcount and National Network of Abortion Funds.



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