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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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Kunal Merchant Debuts New Single 'Anokha'
Kunal Merchant Debuts New Single 'Anokha'
August 17, 2022

The latest directly follows his April remix of Soof’s ‘Clipped Wings,’ as well as his January track with Soof and their partnership as MWB, ‘Monkey Bars’. Primarily known as an active local DJ within the circuit of NYC’s top clubs (Le Bain, Nebula, Superior Ingredients, Jupiter Disco, etc.), Merchant is ready to launch his production career.

Nashville's Buick Audra Shares New Single 'Deadbolt'
Nashville's Buick Audra Shares New Single 'Deadbolt'
August 17, 2022

Nashville-based singer-songwriter and Grammy-award-winner Buick Audra will release her her new album Conversations with My Other Voice. Buick is pleased to share 'Deadbolt' the latest single to be lifted from the upcoming release. Watch the official video, which was directed and edited by Jerry Roe, now!

Sweden's Venerea Releases New Single 'Blind Faith' Off The Upcoming Full-Length 'Euro Trash'
Sweden's Venerea Releases New Single 'Blind Faith' Off The Upcoming Full-Length 'Euro Trash'
August 17, 2022

'Euro Trash' - the diverse yet nostalgic album from Swedish skatepunks Venerea has been produced by Gustav Brunn of Atlas Losing Grip at the legendary Tambourine Studios in Malmö. The singles 'Blind Faith', 'A Case Of Corona' and the summer anthem 'Summer of 94' with guest appearances by Millencolin, Adhesive and more.

Winnipeg's Field Guide Announces Self-Titled Album
Winnipeg's Field Guide Announces Self-Titled Album
August 17, 2022

Field Guide has also dropped the first single and video for the track “Leave You Lonely.” Bass and drums were tracked at Breakglass Studios in Montreal, a room that already felt familiar from falling in love with the records of tour-mate Leif Vollebekk. Watch the new music video now!

Lee Brice's 'Soul' Receives RIAA Gold Certification
Lee Brice's 'Soul' Receives RIAA Gold Certification
August 17, 2022

'Soul' - the #1 most added single at Country Radio upon impact - is off Brice's highly acclaimed album, Hey World. A product of the pandemic, Hey World, is an expression of Lee's desire to quiet the frustrations and uncertainties that the past few years have put us all through and find some healing in his music.

VIDEO: Alternative Duo Foreign Air Share Sinister Video For 'Night At The Zoo'
VIDEO: Alternative Duo Foreign Air Share Sinister Video For 'Night At The Zoo'
August 17, 2022

Hello Sunshine is comprised of 14-tracks, including singles “Anything’s Possible,” “Moving On,” “Your Touch,” “Hello Sunshine,” and “Shut Up And Show Me.” It is a deeply personal album with all the tracks written, recorded, produced, and engineered by the duo, Jesse Clasen and Jacob Michael, over the past two years. Watch the new music video!

Plastic Picnic Announce Fall West Coast Tour Dates
Plastic Picnic Announce Fall West Coast Tour Dates
August 17, 2022

Touring in support of the band’s recently released debut album As Long As You Need, the run will begin on Monday, September 19 in Vancouver, BC and visit markets such as Seattle, WA on Wednesday, September 21, Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, September 25, Denver, CO on Monday, September 26 and more.

Gwyneth Paltrow Joins SHARK TANK as Guest Shark
Gwyneth Paltrow Joins SHARK TANK as Guest Shark
August 17, 2022

Gwyneth Paltrow, CEO and founder of goop, and Tony Xu, CEO of and co-founder of DoorDash, are set to appear alongside long-standing Sharks Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John and Kevin O’Leary in various episodes. Check out who else will be joining as guest sharks this season now!

Simone Kessell Joins Season Two of YELLOWJACKETS
Simone Kessell Joins Season Two of YELLOWJACKETS
August 17, 2022

SHOWTIME has announced that Simone Kessell (Obi-Wan Kenobi) is joining the highly anticipated second season of YELLOWJACKETS as Adult Lottie Matthews. In addition, Courtney Eaton (Mad Max: Fury Road), who plays the teen version of Lottie, has been upped to series regular in season two. She joins recently announced Lauren Ambrose (My Fair Lady).

VIDEO: Zac Efron Stars in THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER Trailer
VIDEO: Zac Efron Stars in THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER Trailer
August 17, 2022

To show support for his neighborhood friends serving in Vietnam, Chickie Donohue (Zac Efron) decides to do something totally outrageous: travel to the frontline by himself to bring the soldiers a little piece of home — their favorite can of American beer. The film also features Russell Crowe, Jake Picking, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

Mat Kerekes Announces Headline Tour Dates
Mat Kerekes Announces Headline Tour Dates
August 17, 2022

Mat Kerekes has announced a run of headline shows as well as additional dates supporting Movements in support of his new solo LP ‘Nova’ out now via Wax Bodega. Headline dates will kick off November 8 with support from Rachel Bobbitt. Check out the complete list of upcoming live shows now!

THE VOICE Sets Season 22 Premiere Date With Camila Cabello
THE VOICE Sets Season 22 Premiere Date With Camila Cabello
August 17, 2022

Multi-Grammy-nominated Cuban-born singer-songwriter and actress Camila Cabello claims her red chair alongside returning coaches John Legend, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani. Carson Daly returns as host. Check out who will be serving as a battle advisor on the upcoming season! This season will showcase a new format element during the Knockout Rounds.

VIDEO: Peppermint Debuts Broken Home Video
VIDEO: Peppermint Debuts Broken Home Video
August 17, 2022

Peppermint recently released Moment of Weakness: Letters To My Lovers, The release is the second installment of a trilogy and highlights the point in a relationship when doubts and resentment start to set in. “Broken Home” is the first single which features a sultry duet with Jerome Bell Bastien. Watch the new music video now!

Food Network & HGTV Wrap Production on Four Scripted Holiday Features For Discovery+
Food Network & HGTV Wrap Production on Four Scripted Holiday Features For Discovery+
August 17, 2022

Food Network and HGTV have wrapped production on four all-new holiday features that include cameos from top network talent including Ben and Erin Napier, Bobby Flay, Duff Goldman, and Hilary Farr. Food Network debuted its first-ever scripted feature, Candy Coated Christmas with Ree Drummond last November.

VIDEO: Luke Bryan Releases Video for New Song 'Country On'
VIDEO: Luke Bryan Releases Video for New Song 'Country On'
August 17, 2022

“Country On” pays tribute to the everyday hard-working Americans who keep the country running. “Country On” was written by Mark Nesler, David Frasier, Mitch Oglesby, and Styles Haury, produced by Jeff Stevens and co-produced by Jody Stevens, and features Sarah Buxton on background vocals. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out tour dates!

Shania Twain, Tanya Tucker & More Join MONARCH Series on FOX
Shania Twain, Tanya Tucker & More Join MONARCH Series on FOX
August 17, 2022

Grammy Award winner Shania Twain, multi-Grammy Award nominee Martina McBride, Grammy Award winners Little Big Town and Grammy Award winner Tanya Tucker are set to guest-star throughout the first season of Monarch. The cast also includes Susan Sarandon, Trace Adkins, Anna Friel, Faith Prince, Kevin Cahoon, and more.

VIDEO: AMC+ Shares PANTHEON Animated Series Trailer
VIDEO: AMC+ Shares PANTHEON Animated Series Trailer
August 17, 2022

The all-star voice cast features Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-O) as David, Katie Chang (The Bling Ring) as Maddie, Paul Dano (Escape at Dannemora) as Caspian, Rosemarie DeWitt (Little Fires Everywhere) as Ellen, Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) as Cary, Anika Noni Rose, Maude Apatow, Krystina Alabado, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

HBO to Release THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE Complete Series on DVD
HBO to Release THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE Complete Series on DVD
August 17, 2022

Follow all 6, one-hour episodes from the series, plus almost 30 minutes of bonus content that goes behind the scenes of the series for the ultimate fan! The series is also available to own on Digital via purchase from digital retailers and to stream on HBO Max. The series is based on the best-selling book of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger.

HLN Sets Return For Jesse L. Martin's HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED
HLN Sets Return For Jesse L. Martin's HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED
August 17, 2022

Jesse L. Martin is known for his Tony-winning role as Tom Collins on Broadway in Rent. He reprised his role in the 2005 feature film adaptation. Martin also starred on NBC's Law & Order for nine seasons. He just completed his eight-year run on The Flash, where he played detective Joe West, and recently wrapped filming NBC’s pilot Irrational.

Arlo McKinley Announces Coast To Coast Fall Tour
Arlo McKinley Announces Coast To Coast Fall Tour
August 17, 2022

On the heels of releasing his acclaimed new album This Mess We’re In last month, appearing on NPR Morning Edition, singing the national anthem at a recent Cincinnati Reds game, and playing his first series of international dates earlier this year, Arlo McKinley has just announced a coast-to-coast fall tour. Check out the new tour dates now!



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