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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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VIDEO: Nkeki Obi-Melekwe Reveals What She's Learned From Playing Tina Turner in TINA on Broadway
VIDEO: Nkeki Obi-Melekwe Reveals What She's Learned From Playing Tina Turner in TINA on Broadway
August 1, 2022

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe appeared on Good Morning America to discuss starring as Tina Turner in TINA: the Tina Turner Musical on Broadway. During the interview, Obi-Melekwe revealed what she has learned from playing Tina Turner on Broadway, which songs are her favorite, and what's next for her. Watch the new video interview now!

HAMILTON to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Friday
HAMILTON to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Friday
August 1, 2022

The Broadway cast of Hamilton will perform on Good Morning America this Friday. The performance is part of Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series, which will also include Demi Lovato, Megan Thee Stallion, Black Eyed Peas, and more. The musical sensation, Hamilton springs from the mind of Emmy, Tony, and Grammy Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Alton Brown Live: Beyond the Eats – The Holiday Variant 25 City North American Tour Announced
Alton Brown Live: Beyond the Eats – The Holiday Variant 25 City North American Tour Announced
August 1, 2022

Brown originated the live culinary variety show with his “Edible Inevitable,” “Eat Your Science,” and “Beyond The Eats” tours that have performed in 200-plus cities with more than 550,000 fans in attendance. His latest production kicks off in Greensboro, NC and mixes together science, music, food, and festive fun into two hours of entertainment.

Wolf Rd Release New Single 'Burn All Of Your Bridges'
Wolf Rd Release New Single 'Burn All Of Your Bridges'
August 1, 2022

The group’s diverse sonic spectrum ranges from pop-punk party bangers with anthemic emo hooks to electronic dance synths, guitar riffs, and dance-worthy breakdowns. Wolf Rd’s gripping live performances have received critical acclaim from both fans and industry veterans thanks to the group’s high energy stage presence,

VIDEO: Netflix Shares DRIVE HARD: THE MALOOF WAY Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares DRIVE HARD: THE MALOOF WAY Trailer
August 1, 2022

Watch the new video trailer for Drive Hard: The Maloof Way, a new series follows Sammy Maloof and his family of racers and stunt drivers build the world’s baddest cars to make sure their clients take the checkered flag on race day. And when the racing dust settles, the Maloofs pull back the curtain on profession stunt driving.

Clint Black, Sara Evans & More Join Inaugural Key Western Fest Lineup
Clint Black, Sara Evans & More Join Inaugural Key Western Fest Lineup
August 1, 2022

The four-day music festival will feature a one-of-a-kind convergence of country music superstars from an era that solidified the genre as a cultural touchstone and global phenomenon. Artists include Clint Black, Sara Evans, The Oak Ridge Boys, Clay Walker, Sawyer Brown, Deana Carter, Neal McCoy, Blackhawk, Mark Chesnutt, Pam Tillis and many more.

Joker's Hand Releases New Single 'Danny Phantom' (ft. Jakob Nowell)
Joker's Hand Releases New Single 'Danny Phantom' (ft. Jakob Nowell)
August 1, 2022

Southern California's Jokers Hand have just dropped the single 'Danny Phantom' (ft. Jakob Nowell). The track, already lodged at #2 on west coast radio giant KROQ's 'Locals Only,' is the band's first single on their new label Wiretap Records. 'Danny Phantom' follows the earlier release of their self-released, 8-song debut album, 'All-American Rage.'

Susan Hisey Releases New Single 'Coma'
Susan Hisey Releases New Single 'Coma'
August 1, 2022

Susan Hisey is a soul pop/country singer-songwriter from Elyria, Ohio. She strives to preserve her authenticity throughout her music career, focusing on real lyrics that people can relate to. This desire has been influenced by her musical idols that include Patty Griffin, Linda Ronstadt, Faith Hill, Kelly Clarkson and Sara Bareilles.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares I CAME BY Film Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares I CAME BY Film Trailer
August 1, 2022

A pair of graffiti writers, Toby (George Mackay) and Jay (Percelle Ascott) regularly target the homes of the U.K.’s wealthy elite and ruling class. When Toby breaks into the home of former High Court Judge Sir Hector Blake (Hugh Bonneville) he discovers a shocking secret that leads him on a dangerous journey. Watch the new video trailer now!

The Orion Experience Release 'Cosmicandy' and 'Children of the Stars' on Vinyl for the First Time
The Orion Experience Release 'Cosmicandy' and 'Children of the Stars' on Vinyl for the First Time
August 1, 2022

Fans of The Orion Experience can choose from several colored and picture disc vinyl options as well as CD and cassette from both Cosmicandy and Children of the Stars. This marks the band’s first physical releases since January of 2020 when the song “The Cult of Dionysus” went viral on social media with more than 70 million streams.

VIDEO: Paper Pools Shares 'Evil' Music Video Directed by Philipp Dietz
VIDEO: Paper Pools Shares 'Evil' Music Video Directed by Philipp Dietz
August 1, 2022

Paper Pools has shared the music video for 'Evil,' directed by Philipp Dietz. The group's music has been handled by Adam Christgau, who has worked with the likes of Troye Sivan, Sia, and Miley Cyrus. Watch the new music video now!

Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners Announce Debut Album
Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners Announce Debut Album
August 1, 2022

The album was recorded at Mwnci studios in Pembrokeshire, Wales, with Dave Draper producing. The LP kicks off with the first single 'Wasted Times,' which sets the tone for an album of pure rock n roll, peppered with country touches. Watch the music video now the new single now! Plus, check out upcoming U.K. tour dates!

Katy Perry, Ryan Seacrest & More to Return For AMERICAN IDOL Season 21
Katy Perry, Ryan Seacrest & More to Return For AMERICAN IDOL Season 21
August 1, 2022

The iconic star-maker competition series “American Idol” welcomes back music industry legends, judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, and veteran host Ryan Seacrest to help discover America’s next singing sensation for a sixth season on ABC when it returns in spring 2023. Check out how to audition for American Idol now!

Joe Macre to Release Second Solo Album 'The Dream Is Free'
Joe Macre to Release Second Solo Album 'The Dream Is Free'
August 1, 2022

Joe is known as the original bassist for the progressive rock band Crack The Sky. Joe was a member of Crack The Sky from 1975–1980 and 2004-2009. Joe has also worked with The B. E. Taylor Group, Wild Cherry, King Friday, Jim Croce, David Sanborn, The Brecker Brothers, Marie Osmond, Keith Green, Clint Brown, and others.

Luke Bryan & Peyton Manning to Host The 56th Annual CMA Awards
Luke Bryan & Peyton Manning to Host The 56th Annual CMA Awards
August 1, 2022

The Country Music Association and ABC have announced that two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan and NFL superstar Peyton Manning will host “The 56th Annual CMA Awards.” Bryan revealed the news this morning while guest hosting “Live with Kelly and Ryan. Nominations for the awards ceremony have not yet been revealed.

HLN to Investigate Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Gabby Petito & More in New Specials
HLN to Investigate Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Gabby Petito & More in New Specials
August 1, 2022

HLN Investigates, a new series of investigative specials on the most topical events in true crime, will examine the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, Sherri Papini, and Gabby Petito in its 2022 slate. Check out more information and premiere dates for the upcoming specials now!

Enhypen Announce Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Manifesto' World Tour
Enhypen Announce Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Manifesto' World Tour
August 1, 2022

Your new K-pop destination ENHYPEN will embark on their very first world tour since their debut in November 2020. ENHYPEN WORLD TOUR 'MANIFESTO' will kick off on September 17 with two consecutive dates in Seoul, followed by shows produced by AEG Presents in six U.S. cities. Check out more information on tour dates and tickets now!

VIDEO: Disney+ Shares ANDOR Series Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Shares ANDOR Series Trailer
August 1, 2022

Diego Luna returns as Cassian Andor and is joined by cast members Genevieve O’Reilly, Stellan Skarsgård, Adria Arjona, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller and Fiona Shaw. The executive producers are Kathleen Kennedy, Tony Gilroy, Sanne Wohlenberg, Diego Luna and Michelle Rejwan. Tony Gilroy is also the creator and showrunner. Watch the new video trailer now!

Joe Walsh Announces VetsAid 2022 Lineup
Joe Walsh Announces VetsAid 2022 Lineup
August 1, 2022

VetsAid 2022 will feature sets from a newly reunited James Gang (Joe Walsh, Jimmy Fox and Dale Peters) for a final performance, or “One Last Ride,” with special guest Dave Grohl as well as from Nine Inch Nails, The Black Keys and The Breeders. The show will be hosted for the third time by Cleveland native Drew Carey.

VIDEO: MK, BURNS and Teddy Swims Release 'Better' Music Video
VIDEO: MK, BURNS and Teddy Swims Release 'Better' Music Video
July 27, 2022

Directed by Ukrainian mixed-media artist, photographer, and filmmaker Ganna Bogdan, who has previously worked with Rimowa, Yeezy, Burberry, Calvin Klein & more, the video features model Oleksandra Suprunenko (also Ukranian) as the protagonist and is a tongue-in-cheek reflection of a call for things to get ‘better’.  Watch the music video now!



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