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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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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.

HBO Announces WE MET IN VIRTUAL REALITY Documentary
HBO Announces WE MET IN VIRTUAL REALITY Documentary
July 11, 2022

Filmed entirely inside the world of virtual reality (VR), this documentary roots itself in several unique communities within VR Chat, a virtual reality platform. Through observational scenes captured in real-time, in true documentary style, the film reveals the growing power and intimacy of several relationships formed in the virtual world.

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Renewed For Season Three
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Renewed For Season Three
July 11, 2022

The new season takes place following the shocking death of Arconia Board President Bunny Folger, Charles, Oliver & Mabel race to unmask her killer. The series stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. The second season also features Shirley MacLaine, Amy Schumer, Jayne Houdyshell, Jackie Hoffman, and more.

Jonathan Bailey to Join Matt Bomer in Showtime's FELLOW TRAVELERS Limited Series
Jonathan Bailey to Join Matt Bomer in Showtime's FELLOW TRAVELERS Limited Series
July 11, 2022

On the stage, Bailey has most recently starred in Marianne Elliott’s sold-out revival of Cock, which opened to rave reviews in March 2022. Bailey previously collaborated with Elliott for the award-winning Company, alongside Patti Lupone, for which he won an Olivier Award. He also starred alongside Ian Mckellen in King Lear in 2017.

Bloods Release New Single 'Take Aim'
Bloods Release New Single 'Take Aim'
July 11, 2022

Sydney punk trio Bloods and Share It Music are excited to share their new single 'Take Aim.' 'Take Aim' is a driving adrenaline hit with a pulsating rhythm section, it lures you in just in time to be hit by MC’s huge vocal. A sonic burst of high-octane fun, 'Take Aim' was inspired by the great punk singers Beth Ditto and Kathleen Hannah.

CJ Solar Announces First Full-Length Album
CJ Solar Announces First Full-Length Album
July 11, 2022

CJ co-wrote all nine tracks on the album and partnered with Devon Barker, Kenton Bryant, Bart Butler, Frankie Courtney, Corey Crowder, Jackson Dean, Bob DiPiero, Aaron Eshius, Jeff Garrison, Blake Griffith, Michael Hardy (HARDY), Joey Hyde, Lynn Hutton, Jason Lehning, Jim McCormick, Billy Montana, and Lydia Vaughan on the songs.

Rhett & Link to Reprise GOOD MYTHICAL EVENING Livestream
Rhett & Link to Reprise GOOD MYTHICAL EVENING Livestream
July 11, 2022

Mythical, the largest Creator-led entertainment studio, are gearing up for their second livestream show Good Mythical Evening. The one-night-only extravaganza of comedy and variety entertainment, based on Rhett & Link's wildly popular daily show Good Mythical Morning, looks to draw an even bigger crowd in 2022.

Bobby Flay & Sophie Flay to Star in New Food Network Series
Bobby Flay & Sophie Flay to Star in New Food Network Series
July 11, 2022

In each episode, Bobby and Sophie explore Los Angeles, with its sunshine and local ingredients that make the city a treasure trove for the best restaurants and chefs. From the glamorous Hollywood establishments to the urban revival of Downtown LA’s hot new eateries, Bobby and Sophie will enjoy the most inventive cuisine the city has to offer.

New POKEMON Series to Feature Fans of the Trading Card Game
New POKEMON Series to Feature Fans of the Trading Card Game
July 11, 2022

The Pokémon Company International, the organization responsible for management of the Pokémon brand outside of Asia, is now developing a new unscripted series involving the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and the opening of a casting call for fans of all ages and interests in the best-selling TCG.



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