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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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Architects Share 'tear gas' Lead Single From New Album
Architects Share 'tear gas' Lead Single From New Album
July 12, 2022

The announcement of the new album comes with the release of lead single ”tear gas”, an arena ready anthem packed with industrial stomp. The album was produced by Dan Searle and Josh Middleton, with additional production from Sam Carter at Deacon’s Middle Farm Studios and their own HQ, Electric Studios in Brighton.

Mykki Blanco Announces New Album & Releases 'French Lessons'
Mykki Blanco Announces New Album & Releases 'French Lessons'
July 12, 2022

Stay Close To Music, the forthcoming album from Mykki Blanco, is unlike anything they have released before. Adventurous and expansive, it shatters any previous assumptions about Mykki’s artistry, leaving them free to define their sound for themselves. Listen to the LP’s lead single, the Lou Reed-indebted “French Lessons”, which features Kelsey Lu.

Sideshow and Janus Films Acquire North American Rights to THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
Sideshow and Janus Films Acquire North American Rights to THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
July 12, 2022

The film is written and directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch. It is produced by Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Gangarossa for Wildside, a Fremantle Company, co-produced with Belgium’s Rufus and Menuetto, France Pyramide Pictures and Vision Distribution and produced in collaboration with the U.K.’s Elastic and with Sky.

Elrow Town London Announce Return With a New Location and Lineup
Elrow Town London Announce Return With a New Location and Lineup
July 12, 2022

This year's lineup will span all things house, disco and techno creating a day of organised chaos. The current announcement includes Andres Campo, Archie Hamilton, Bastian Bux, Claptone, Danny Howard, Dom Dolla, Eats Everything, Edetto, Fleur Shore, George Privatti, Joseph Capriati, Manda Moor, Meduza, Paco Osuna, Riva Starr, Skream, and more.

The Murlocs Announce New Album 'Rapscallion'
The Murlocs Announce New Album 'Rapscallion'
July 12, 2022

Hailing from Melbourne, 60’s tinged psych-rock punks The Murlocs have announced their brand new studio album, Rapscallion. Strapped with fuzzy guitar licks, feverish bass and psychedelic brightness, the 12-track collection is a coming-of-age novel in an album form. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

The Black Angels Unveil New Single 'Firefly'
The Black Angels Unveil New Single 'Firefly'
July 12, 2022

Listen to The Black Angels' new experimental single “Firefly”, a ‘60s French pop homage which features the sultry intonations in both French and English from Thievery Corporation’s LouLou Ghelichkani. The new song follows acclaimed lead single/video “El Jardín.' Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Announce 2023 U.S. Tour Dates
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Announce 2023 U.S. Tour Dates
July 12, 2022

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will kick off their 2023 international tour with 31 performances across the United States. The shows will mark Springsteen and The E Street Band's first tour dates since February 2017, their first in North America since September 2016 and their first performances at the new venue.

Apple TV+ Renews Maya Rudolph's LOOT For Second Season
Apple TV+ Renews Maya Rudolph's LOOT For Second Season
July 12, 2022

Apple TV+ has renewed “Loot,” its hit workplace comedy executive produced by and starring Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph, for a second season. The second season of “Loot” will join an expanding offering of award-winning and global hit original comedies on Apple TV+ including “Ted Lasso,” “Mythic Quest,”“Schmigadoon!,” “The Afterparty,” and more.

Keith Urban Adds Tyler Hubbard to 'The Speed of Now World Tour' Fall Leg
Keith Urban Adds Tyler Hubbard to 'The Speed of Now World Tour' Fall Leg
July 12, 2022

Keith Urban’s “THE SPEED OF NOW WORLD TOUR” has added Tyler Hubbard, lead singer of the multi-platinum-selling, record-breaking duo Florida Georgia Line, who will join Urban’s fall lineup, that already includes 3x GRAMMY® nominee Ingrid Andress. “THE SPEED OF NOW WORLD TOUR,” brought Urban back to the road late last month after nearly four years.

VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks MUSIC MAN Pre-Show Ritual With Hugh Jackman on LIVE
VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks MUSIC MAN Pre-Show Ritual With Hugh Jackman on LIVE
July 11, 2022

Watch Sutton Foster on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan discussing her current Broadway run in The Music Man. She discussed her pre-show ritual with Hugh Jackman, which they call 'carpet chats,' in which they sit down and talk before every performance. Foster also touched on her love of crafting and why she considers herself to be a 'pro-crocheter.'

HBO Max & Cartoon Network Announce IYANU: CHILD OF WONDER Series
HBO Max & Cartoon Network Announce IYANU: CHILD OF WONDER Series
July 11, 2022

Brandon Easton (Transformers: War for Cybertron: Seige, Marvel’s Agent Carter) is heading the writers' room, with Roye Okupe serving as the executive producer, writer, and director on multiple episodes. Lion Forge Animation’s Head of Production, two-time Emmy® winner Saxton Moore (Rise Up, Sing Out), will serve as supervising director.

Danny Trejo, Kate Flannery & More Featured in PBC Season Two
Danny Trejo, Kate Flannery & More Featured in PBC Season Two
July 11, 2022

The series features notable stars including Danny Trejo (Machete), Kate Flannery (The Office), Pete Gardner (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), Creed Bratton (The Office), Christian A. Pierce (The Real Bros of Simi Valley), Sam Asghari (Hacks), Brittany Furlan Lee (The Dirt), Jessica Sarah Flaum (The Tale), and more.

GOOD GRIEF to Return to IFC & Sundance Now
GOOD GRIEF to Return to IFC & Sundance Now
July 11, 2022

Co-created, co-written and starring sisters Eve and Grace Palmer along with co-creator/co-writer Nick Schaedel, the six-episode comedy series is set in small New Zealand town and follows two millennial sisters with very different personalities who inherit a funeral home from their grandfather.

Cory Singer Releases New Single 'Chance of a Lifetime (The Proposal)'
Cory Singer Releases New Single 'Chance of a Lifetime (The Proposal)'
July 11, 2022

Cory Singer pulls at our heartstrings in his new single “Chance of a Lifetime (The Proposal). This beautiful love ballad is full of raw emotion and passion as Singer serenades his love by promising a loving life together. The richness and theatricality of Cory’s voice shine through as he uses his wide vocal range to bring out his honest feelings.

BravoCon Tickets to Go on Sale Friday, July 15
BravoCon Tickets to Go on Sale Friday, July 15
July 11, 2022

Bravolebrities from “Below Deck” franchise, “Family Karma,” “Married to Medicine,” “Million Dollar Listing,” “Southern Charm,” “Summer House,” “The Real Housewives” franchise, “Vanderpump Rules” and “Winter House' will be making appearances at the super-fan event, running from riday, October 14 – Sunday, October 16 at the Javits Center.

ALL THE LORD'S MEN to Be Released in Select Theaters
ALL THE LORD'S MEN to Be Released in Select Theaters
July 11, 2022

The film features Jerry (Noel Mirabal) and Jimmy (Andrew Burton) as two unskilled detectives in Los Angeles who fall under the influence of a mysterious cult leader while on a mission to nowhere. Plus, the digital release will be available on major streaming platforms including iTunes, Amazon, Redbox, and more.

Sara Bareilles, Maren Morris & More Join Brandi Carlile's 4th Annual 'Girls Just Wanna Weekend'
Sara Bareilles, Maren Morris & More Join Brandi Carlile's 4th Annual 'Girls Just Wanna Weekend'
July 11, 2022

Brandi Carlile’s Girls Just Wanna Weekend—a destination concert vacation produced by Cloud 9 Adventures in partnership with The Bowery Presents will feature multiple sets from Carlile, plus Maren Morris, Sara Bareilles, Wynonna, Lucius, Yola, Allison Russell, Joy Oladokun, Ruby Amanfu, Natalie Hemby, Brandy Clark and Brittney Spencer. 

K-Pop Co-ed Group Kard Announces 'Wild Kard Tour' in North America
K-Pop Co-ed Group Kard Announces 'Wild Kard Tour' in North America
July 11, 2022

The K-Pop consisting of J.Seph, BM, Somin, and Jiwoo will embark on a 11-city run this fall after the release of their 5th Mini Album. The tour kicks off on August 10th at Warner Theatre in Washington, DC making stops across the U.S. in Brooklyn, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and more before wrapping up in Houston, TX at Bayou Music Center.

OWN TV's QUEEN SUGAR Final Season Now Filming in New Orleans
OWN TV's QUEEN SUGAR Final Season Now Filming in New Orleans
July 11, 2022

'Queen Sugar” will return to OWN this fall for its seventh and final season boasting a directorial line-up of returning all-star directors, including creator and executive producer Ava DuVernay. From ARRAY Filmworks and Warner Bros. Television, the series has started production on the final episode in and around New Orleans.

SLANDER Release New Single 'Halfway Down (feat. Ashley Drake)'
SLANDER Release New Single 'Halfway Down (feat. Ashley Drake)'
July 11, 2022

Listen to SLANDER's latest single “Halfway Down” featuring talented U.K.-based vocalist Ashley Drake. SLANDER’s Derek Andersen and Scott Land gentle production driven alongside Drake’s mesmerizing vocal strike deep emotion. The track is released in partnership with SoundCloud.



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