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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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Black Label Society Continues North American Tour Dates
Black Label Society Continues North American Tour Dates
August 8, 2022

The band has been performing songs from their catalog and fan favorites from their latest album, Doom Crew Inc. each night on tour, and now new vinyl represses are available for albums such as 1919 Eternal, The Blessed Hellride, and Mafia here plus signed copies of Doom Crew Inc. on CD digipak. Check out upcoming tour dates now!

New Riders of the Purple Sage Announce 'Lyceum '72' Live Album From Grateful Dead Tour
New Riders of the Purple Sage Announce 'Lyceum '72' Live Album From Grateful Dead Tour
August 8, 2022

Recorded on a 16-track machine by noted Dead engineers Betty Cantor, Janet Furman, Bob Matthews, Rosie (McGee), and Wizard (the team which also recorded the Dead’s classic Europe ’72 performances), these tapes were mixed by current Grateful Dead engineer Jeffrey Norman and mastered by Grammy®-winner David Glasser.

9m88 Releases '9m88 Radio' LP Ft. Oddisee, Silas Short, & More
9m88 Releases '9m88 Radio' LP Ft. Oddisee, Silas Short, & More
August 8, 2022

9m88 (pronounced “Jo-m-Baba”) released her sophomore album 9m88 Radio via her label Jazz Baby Co. and Waves Collective. The album was crafted in collaboration with an international roster of musicians and producers like Oddisee (USA), Arthur Moon (USA), Silas Short (USA), StarRo (Japan), SUMIN (South Korea), and more.

Photos: Megan Thee Stallion Makes Guest Appearance in P-VALLEY on Starz
August 8, 2022

Check out photos from from Megan Thee Stallion’s appearance in last night’s penultimate episode of “P-Valley” season two. The Grammy winner, who also wrote and recorded the original song featured in the episode, entitled “Get It On The Floor,” was seen in the role of Tina Snow on the critically acclaimed STARZ drama.

The BIG PINK Announce New Album 'The Love That's Ours'
The BIG PINK Announce New Album 'The Love That's Ours'
August 8, 2022

Produced by Tony Hoffer (Beck, Air, Phoenix), the record will include a host of guest collaborators, including Jamie T, Jamie Hince (The Kills), Nick Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Ryn Weaver, Mary Charteris, Ed Harcourt and many more, all aiming to make this new release their most memorable to date.

THE CATHEDRAL Film Starring Brian D'Arcy James to Open at New York Film Festival
THE CATHEDRAL Film Starring Brian D'Arcy James to Open at New York Film Festival
August 8, 2022

Brian D'Arcy James stars in a new film, The Cathedral, which follows an only child's account of an American family's rise and fall over two decades. Joining James in the cast of the film is Monica Barbaro, Mark Zeisler, Geraldine Singer, William Bednar-Carter. It was previously shown at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

CF98 Release New Single 'Plot Twist' From The Upcoming Album 'This Is Fine'
CF98 Release New Single 'Plot Twist' From The Upcoming Album 'This Is Fine'
August 8, 2022

CF98 are Poland's finest export of Pop Punk and Skate Punk! The band has played on numerous punk festivals like Punk Rock Holiday, and they're gearing up to release their new album 'This Is Fine.' 'Plot Twist' is the second single-- a short, fast and energetic one-minute and 13-second song. Watch the new music video now!

Final Season of QUEEN SUGAR to Debut on OWN in September
Final Season of QUEEN SUGAR to Debut on OWN in September
August 8, 2022

For seven seasons and 88 episodes, the contemporary drama has been directed by women filmmakers, an initiative set forth by DuVernay at the outset of production in 2016. With nearly three dozen filmmakers making their directorial debut on “Queen Sugar,” the series marks a shift in industry hiring standards for women and people of color.

VIDEO: TLC Shares Emotional New SISTER WIVES Trailer
VIDEO: TLC Shares Emotional New SISTER WIVES Trailer
August 8, 2022

For twelve years, fans have followed Kody Brown and his four wives —Meri, Janelle, Christine and Robyn—as they’ve expanded their family and celebrated life's big moments. This season, Sister Wives takes a dramatic and emotional turn, as Christine leaves Kody and changes the dynamic of this polygamist family forever. Watch the new video trailer now!

Rolo Tomassi Announces U.S. Tour Dates & Shares Remixes EP Featuring Daniel Avery & More
Rolo Tomassi Announces U.S. Tour Dates & Shares Remixes EP Featuring Daniel Avery & More
August 8, 2022

Rolo Tomassi shared their new EP, Closer (The Edits), via MNRK Heavy. The EP contains edits of the bands recent single “Closer” from Daniel Avery, ATTLAS and Ki Oni & Luke Elliott. The original track is taken from their critically acclaimed album Where Myth Becomes Memory, which also features the standout track, “Cloaked.”

That Kid Unveils New Single & Upcoming Mixtape
That Kid Unveils New Single & Upcoming Mixtape
August 8, 2022

That Kid is living up to his status as one of the premier singer-songwriters in hyperpop. Following years of delivering irresistibly catchy hooks over bombastic electronic production - and collaborating with some of the biggest names in the scene such as Ayesha Erotica, Slayyyter, underscores, and umru.

Havanna Winter Releases Debut Track 'rain rain go away'
Havanna Winter Releases Debut Track 'rain rain go away'
August 8, 2022

With a big music career on the horizon, Havanna has signed with Stevie Van Zandt's new imprint Wonderwall Records. The plan is to release 3 singles this year with an album to come next year, all guided by Executive Producer Maya K (Bebe Rexha, Anita, J Balvin). The first single “rain rain go away” written by Rhyan Besco (Prettymuch, Shaylen).

Ernest Announces First-Ever Headlining 'Sucker for Small Towns' Tour
Ernest Announces First-Ever Headlining 'Sucker for Small Towns' Tour
August 8, 2022

ERNEST announces his first-ever headlining Sucker For Small Towns Tour. Kicking off in Birmingham, Ala. on October 6 and continuing through mid-November, the singer/songwriter brings Flower Shops (The Album) and more selects from his catalog to the road. Jake Worthington, Lauren Watkins, and Noah Hicks join as support across the fall run. 

Shannen Moser Announces New Album 'The Sun Still Seems To Move'
Shannen Moser Announces New Album 'The Sun Still Seems To Move'
August 8, 2022

Philadelphia-based artist Shannen Moser has announced their first album in more than four years The Sun Still Seems To Move will be released on Lame-O Records. They also shared the official video for the album’s opening track “Paint By Number.”

Tom Waits Announces 20th Anniversary 'Alice' & 'Blood Money' Vinyl Re-Issues
Tom Waits Announces 20th Anniversary 'Alice' & 'Blood Money' Vinyl Re-Issues
August 8, 2022

Tom Waits will be releasing limited edition vinyl of his albums 'Alice' and 'Blood Money' to commemorate their 20th anniversary. Waits’ official merch store will feature translucent blue for 'Alice' and translucent red for 'Blood Money.’ Other variants will also be available in independent record stores and online.

Breland Releases New Single Featuring Lady A
Breland Releases New Single Featuring Lady A
August 8, 2022

BRELAND teases his highly anticipated debut album CROSS COUNTRY with the release of the grooving breakup track ‘Told You I Could Drink’ featuring Grammy award-winning trio Lady A. Co-written by BRELAND, Lady A’s Charles Kelley, and Zachary Manno. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates alongside Russell Dickerson in October 2022.

Omar Apollo Announces Fall 2022 North American 'Prototype' Tour Dates
Omar Apollo Announces Fall 2022 North American 'Prototype' Tour Dates
August 5, 2022

Following the release of his highly-anticipated debut album IVORY earlier this year and his wildly successful Desvelado Tour, Omar Apollo will embark on his fall 2022 Prototype Tour. Kicking off in October, the tour will see stops at the illustrious Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Brooklyn's Kings Theatre and the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

Maisie Peters Unveils New Song 'Blonde'
Maisie Peters Unveils New Song 'Blonde'
August 5, 2022

British pop singer-songwriter Maisie Peters today unveiled her new single “Blonde”, available now on all streaming platforms. Pop-rock track “Blonde” is the first of two new singles to be released, with Maisie’s emotional ballad “Good Enough” following. Plus, check out upcoming headline tour dates and tour dates with Ed Sheeran!

MURDER AT YELLOWSTONE CITY to Be Released on DVD and Blu-ray
MURDER AT YELLOWSTONE CITY to Be Released on DVD and Blu-ray
August 5, 2022

The film stars Gabriel Byrne (Hereditary, The Usual Suspects), Thomas Jane (The Expanse, “Hung,” Boogie Nights), Isaiah Mustafa (It Chapter Two, “Shadowhunters”), Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect franchise, “True Blood”), Aimee Garcia (“Woke,” “Lucifer,” “Dexter”), Emma Kenney (“The Conners,” “Shameless”), and more.

Peacock Original Film THEY/THEM Now Streaming
Peacock Original Film THEY/THEM Now Streaming
August 5, 2022

The film stars Kevin Bacon, Anna Chlumsky, Theo Germaine, Carrie Preston, Quei Tann, Austin Crute, Monique Kim, Anna Lore, Cooper Koch, and Darwin del Fabro. Watch a new behind-the-scenes video of John Logan and Kevin Bacon, speaking on representation, horror, authenticity and how this groundbreaking film turns the slasher genre on its head.



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