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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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Nicole Lund to Release Debut Album as 'lund'
Nicole Lund to Release Debut Album as 'lund'
July 21, 2022

lund’s debut album Right This Time, was recorded with producer Tyler “The Falcon” Greenwell (Tedeschi Trucks Band) at Echo Mountain Studios and Sedgwick Studios in her adoptive hometown of Asheville. The album features original songs honed over her decades-long stint in New York City as a working musician, promoter, and manager.

SLANDER Announce the Thrive North American Tour
SLANDER Announce the Thrive North American Tour
July 21, 2022

SLANDER’s Derek Andersen and Scott Land are gearing up in a big way for the last quarter of 2022. Last week the pair announced their debut album Thrive will be released on September 22 on all platforms. They have formally announced the first phase of their major North American Thrive Tour with 14 cities kicking off September 10 in Phoenix.

Tony Hawk Joins Punk Rock Supergroup On New Pair Of Singles
Tony Hawk Joins Punk Rock Supergroup On New Pair Of Singles
July 21, 2022

Everyone knows that skateboarding and punk rock go hand-in-hand, like ramps and skinned knees or mohawks and denim jackets. Legendary pro skateboarder Tony Hawk clearly understands this as witnessed by the stellar punk rock bands that appear on his blockbuster video game series, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, now in its 20th iteration.

Record Thieves Release New Standalone Single 'Fault Lines'
Record Thieves Release New Standalone Single 'Fault Lines'
July 21, 2022

Denver punks Record Thieves have just dropped a new standalone single titled 'Fault Lines.' The new song marks the fivesome's first new music since the release of their highly acclaimed “Wasting Time” debut LP! Listen to the new single now.

Review Roundup: Billy Porter Makes Directorial Debut With ANYTHING'S POSSIBLE Film; What Are the Critics Saying?
Review Roundup: Billy Porter Makes Directorial Debut With ANYTHING'S POSSIBLE Film; What Are the Critics Saying?
July 21, 2022

Billy Porter makes his directorial debut with Anything’s Possible, a new film starring Eva Reign, Abubakr Ali, and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Anything’s Possible is a modern Gen Z coming-of-age story that follows Kelsa, a confident high school girl who is trans, as she navigates through senior year. Read what the critics thought of the new film!

Disney Developing New Musical Movie PENELOPE
Disney Developing New Musical Movie PENELOPE
July 21, 2022

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist producer Robert Suddeth is writing the script. Plot details are currently under wraps, other than that the film will be a new 'unique twist' on the Princess and the Pea. Suddeth is also currently working on The Rise of the Pink Ladies, a new Grease prequel series on Paramount+.

VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Mid-Season Trailer
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Mid-Season Trailer
July 21, 2022

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kathy Hilton is targeted by Lisa Rinna and Erika Jayne as the cast takes a trip to Aspen, Colorado in the mid-season trailer. Watch the new video of the cast of the hit Bravo reality show, also including Kyle Richards, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, Crystal Kung Minkoff, Dorit Kemsley, and Diana Jenkins.

Chords Drops the Next EP In His Influences Series
Chords Drops the Next EP In His Influences Series
July 21, 2022

Continuing a string of Eps based around the cities which have helped define rave culture, as well as the pinnacle of his influences, Chords returns with his ‘Park Street’ EP. Chords has established himself within his home at RAM Records and following his ‘Tooley Street’ EP, Bristol is the new theme as he explores his sounds throughout this chapter.

Jo Koy's Fourth Netflix Comedy Special to Premiere in September
Jo Koy's Fourth Netflix Comedy Special to Premiere in September
July 21, 2022

Returning to Netflix for his fourth original special, Jo Koy takes the stage at the iconic Los Angeles Forum. True to form, Jo gushes about his relationship with his teenage son along with sharing the struggles of living with sleep apnea and more. His previous hour-long specials include Comin’ In Hot, Live From Seattle, and In His Elements. 

Dark Below Release New Track 'Tense'
Dark Below Release New Track 'Tense'
July 21, 2022

The current lineup has been together since 2016 and includes Josh Campbell (Guitar/Vocals), Josh Grove (Bass/Backing Vocals), and Quin Koldan (Drums). New single “Tense” was produced by Jason Schrick and award-winning producer Malcolm Springer (Matchbox 20, Collective Soul, Fear Factory). Watch the music video for the new single now!

VIDEO: WeTV Shares WHAT THE FLOCKA: WAKA & TAMMY Season Three Teaser
VIDEO: WeTV Shares WHAT THE FLOCKA: WAKA & TAMMY Season Three Teaser
July 21, 2022

Waka and Tammy have gone their separate ways and are both determined to build a new and happy life without the other, in season 3. Daughter, Charlie, the glue that keeps the family together, puts on a brave face but struggles with life amid all these changes. Watch the new super tease for the upcoming season now!

VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY Performs 'Welcome to the Rock' on the TODAY SHOW
VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY Performs 'Welcome to the Rock' on the TODAY SHOW
July 21, 2022

Watch the cast of Come From Away perform 'Wecome to the Rock' on TODAY this morning, as part of the show's Citi Music Series. The performance featured Jenn Collela, Astrid Van Wieren, Emily Walton, Sharone Sayegh, Gene Weygandt, Sharon Wheatley, Paul Whitty, Josh Breckenridge, John Jellison, Tony LePage, and more.

Kelow Latesha Taps Asian Doll for New Single 'He Ain't Mine'
Kelow Latesha Taps Asian Doll for New Single 'He Ain't Mine'
July 21, 2022

Kelow LaTesha arrives full speed with the release of her base-knocking new single “He Ain’t Mine” featuring Dallas-born rapper Asian Doll. Kelow LaTesha is gearing up to release her forthcoming new project set for arrival before the last quarter of this year. Her single “Titanic,” featuring Goonew arrived last month.

VIDEO: Patina Miller Discusses How The Witch in INTO THE WOODS is 'Misunderstood' on CBS MORNINGS
VIDEO: Patina Miller Discusses How The Witch in INTO THE WOODS is 'Misunderstood' on CBS MORNINGS
July 21, 2022

Watch Patina Miller sit down on CBS Mornings to discuss her current Broadway run as The With in the revival of Into the Woods. During the interview, Miller discussed how the Witch can often be misunderstood and how becoming a mother has changed her perspective of the character.

Jessica Chastain & Eddie Redmayne Star in THE GOOD NURSE on Netflix
Jessica Chastain & Eddie Redmayne Star in THE GOOD NURSE on Netflix
July 21, 2022

The Good Nurse is based on Charles Graeber's book of the same name. Based on true events, the film stars Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne, also featuring Nnamdi Asomugha, Kim Dickens, Malik Yoba, Alix West Lefler, and Noah Emmerich.

Billie Eilish Releases 'Guitar Songs' EP
Billie Eilish Releases 'Guitar Songs' EP
July 21, 2022

Listen to Billie Eilish's new EP, 'Guitar Songs,' consisting of two new sings, 'TV' and 'The 30th.' Earlier this year, Eilish and her brother FINNEAS won an Academy Award for 'No Time to Die,' her track from the recent James Bond film. Listen to the new EP now!

DEADPOOL & LOGAN to Stream on Disney+
DEADPOOL & LOGAN to Stream on Disney+
July 21, 2022

Disney+ has announced that “Deadpool,” “Deadpool 2,” and “Logan” will arrive on the streaming service in the U.S., giving fans access to more from the Marvel collection, all in one place. The dedicated Marvel brand page on Disney+ already serves as home to the largest Marvel collection with hundreds of hours of movies and shows.

VIDEO: Plankton Wat Shares 'A Window in the Mirror' Music Video
VIDEO: Plankton Wat Shares 'A Window in the Mirror' Music Video
July 21, 2022

Hidden Path is a distillation of Mahood’s musical practice as a way of life, a patient celebration of the unexpected, unhurried and exhilarating. The seeds of Hidden Path were planted when Mahood was completing his 2013 album Drifter’s Temple. Watch the title track “Hidden Path,” composed alongside that album. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Editors Share Jennifer Cardini and Damon Jee Remix of 'Karma Climb'
Editors Share Jennifer Cardini and Damon Jee Remix of 'Karma Climb'
July 21, 2022

Editors have delivered a brand new re-imagination of their latest single 'Karma Climb,' remixed by Berlin-based, Parisian DJ/producer Jennifer Cardini and production partner Damon Jee. The remix follows the band’s recent NME-approved appearance at Mad Cool Festival earlier this month, and announcement of their new album EBM. Plus, tour dates!

Randy Blythe, Corey Glover & More Join ShipRocked 2023 Lineup
Randy Blythe, Corey Glover & More Join ShipRocked 2023 Lineup
July 21, 2022

The initial list of guest performers for The Stowaways – ShipRocked’s official all-star band – has also been revealed and includes Alecia 'Mixi” Demner (Stitched Up Heart), Andy Wood, Angela Lese (former The Dead Deads), Carly Smithson (We Are The Fallen), Chad Nicefield (former Wilson), Corey Glover (Living Colour), and more.



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