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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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Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER
Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER
July 6, 2022

Crikey! “RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under” will debut July 30th, exclusively on WOW Presents Plus in select territories worldwide, day and date with its local airings on Stan (Australia) and TVNZ (New Zealand). RuPaul will return as host with longtime “Drag Race” icon Michelle Visage and comedian Rhys Nicholson serving as judges.

VIDEO: CAAMP Performs on CBS SATURDAY MORNING
VIDEO: CAAMP Performs on CBS SATURDAY MORNING
July 6, 2022

On June 24th, Caamp released their new album, Lavender Days via Mom+Pop. The album quickly sprung to the top of the Billboard charts with opening positions in the Top 10 on 4 different charts, including Americana, Alternative, Vinyl and Indie and Top 20 positions on 7 charts total. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Artimus Pyle Featured on New Album 'A Tribute to Eric Clapton'
Artimus Pyle Featured on New Album 'A Tribute to Eric Clapton'
July 6, 2022

The new album also includes performances by Artimus Pyle, Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen, Sammy Kershaw, Molly Hatchet, Kirk Fletcher, The Stooges' James Williamson, Eric Gales, Rat Scabies, Pat Travers, Arthur Brown, David Sancious, and more.

ILIRA Releases New Single 'Another Heart' On Universal Music
ILIRA Releases New Single 'Another Heart' On Universal Music
July 6, 2022

World-renowned Swiss/Albanian artist ILIRA is back and better than ever with her new single “Another Heart”. While ILIRA is no stranger to success, her latest song pushes all boundaries and allows her to challenge herself to question the confinements of the typical “heartbreak song” outline.

VIDEO: First Look at Aubrey Plaza in EMILY THE CRIMINAL Trailer
VIDEO: First Look at Aubrey Plaza in EMILY THE CRIMINAL Trailer
July 6, 2022

Emily (Aubrey Plaza) is saddled with student debt and locked out of the job market due to a minor criminal record. Desperate for income, she takes a shady gig as a “dummy shopper,” buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a handsome and charismatic middleman named Youcef (Theo Rossi).

Steady Legend Unveils 'Say Hey' EP
Steady Legend Unveils 'Say Hey' EP
July 6, 2022

Say Hey was produced and mixed by CJ Eirksson, who has worked with U2 and Incubus. All the songs on the EP were written by the band's guitarist, Michael Mancuso. The rhythm section was recorded at Tall Sky Studio in East Austin with engineer Dane Foltin. The horns, vocals, and keyboards were recorded at Michael Mancuso’s home studio.

Oakrest to Release Debut Album 'Summer Sun'
Oakrest to Release Debut Album 'Summer Sun'
July 6, 2022

Toronto based pop-rock band Oakrest are excited to share their debut album Summer Sun, premiering today on V13. From the highs and lows of a relationship to fighting an internal battle to truly find yourself, Summer Sun is set to become a quintessential summer album that calls to mind warm nights spent with your favorite people.

Paramount+ Renews EVIL For Fourth Season
Paramount+ Renews EVIL For Fourth Season
July 6, 2022

Paramount+ today announced that its critically acclaimed original series, EVIL, was renewed for a fourth season. The first four episodes of season three of EVIL are currently available to stream. EVIL stars Katja Herbers, Mike Colter, Aasif Mandvi, Michael Emerson, Kurt Fuller, Andrea Martin, Brooklyn Shuck, Skylar Gray, and Dalya Knapp.

Christopher James Announces 'A Rose In The Canyon'
Christopher James Announces 'A Rose In The Canyon'
July 6, 2022

Christopher James is an American composer, producer (Paula Cole, Renée Fleming, Val Gardena) and ex-CEO of Universal Music Group’s Classical and Jazz division. An accomplished classical pianist, he earned a B.A. in Music and German Literature at Lewis and Clark College in his hometown of Portland, Oregon.

ID Announces HOMICIDE HUNTER Specials
ID Announces HOMICIDE HUNTER Specials
July 6, 2022

During HOMICIDE HUNTER’s nine seasons on ID, Lt. Joe Kenda captivated viewers with stories from the hundreds of murder cases he solved throughout his 23-year-long career. Now, Lt. Kenda returns to ID to put to rest more cases that kept him up at night with three theatrical-length HOMICIDE HUNTER specials, revealing chilling new cases.

9m88 Announces New LP Featuring Oddisee, Arthur Moon, Silas Short, & More
9m88 Announces New LP Featuring Oddisee, Arthur Moon, Silas Short, & More
July 6, 2022

9m88 (pronounced 'Jo-m-Baba') announced her sophomore album 9m88 Radio. Crafted in collaboration with an international roster of musicians and producers like Oddisee (USA), Arthur Moon (USA), Silas Short, StarRo (Japan), SUMIN (South Korea), and more, the album floats freely between genres, as if switching channels between different radio stations.

MAXIM of The Prodigy (aka Visual Artist MM) to Release 'Lepidopterror' NFT Collection
MAXIM of The Prodigy (aka Visual Artist MM) to Release 'Lepidopterror' NFT Collection
July 6, 2022

For the “Lepidopterror Collection” from contemporary British artist MAXIM, also known as MM (Double M), beautiful butterflies are mixed with skulls and deadly weapons that will be released as an NFT curated collection via Crypto.com/NFT in collaboration with innovative NFT platform Snowcrash.

Genndy Tartakovsky's PRIMAL Sets Return to Adult Swim
Genndy Tartakovsky's PRIMAL Sets Return to Adult Swim
July 6, 2022

Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal follows the tale of Spear (Aaron LaPlante), a caveman at the dawn of evolution, as he forms an unlikely friendship with Fang, a nearly extinct dinosaur. In the second season, Spear and Fang journey to a new world to rescue Mira (Laëtitia Eïdo) from her captors, only to find a place filled with savage brutality.

Seventeen Drop New Track 'Cheers' Ahead of Repackage Album Release
Seventeen Drop New Track 'Cheers' Ahead of Repackage Album Release
July 6, 2022

The new track “CHEERS”—featuring S.COUPS, HOSHI and WOOZI—is a celebration of the K-pop supergroup’s accomplishments thus far. To the rhythmic backdrop of hip-hop and Asian Trap, the trio looks back to their earlier days in an emphatic expression of confidence in the future that lies ahead for the band.

Karol G to Perform at Diversity València Festival
Karol G to Perform at Diversity València Festival
July 6, 2022

An undoubtedly iconic Latin and Urban music icon, KAROL G is an artist who continues to break records. Listed as the only female Latin artist on Spotify's Top Track list globally, KAROL G’s March 2021 album “KG0516” was also recognized as the most successful Spanish-language production by the streaming platform.

Bring Me the Horizon Release New Single 'sTraNgeRs'
Bring Me the Horizon Release New Single 'sTraNgeRs'
July 6, 2022

Global phenomenon Bring Me The Horizon resume the next chapter of their hugely successful journey with the release of a new single entitled “sTraNgeRs” out today via Columbia. The track is the latest single to be released from their critically acclaimed POST HUMAN series.

Brooklyn Blues Guitarist Emanuel Casablanca to Release Debut Album
Brooklyn Blues Guitarist Emanuel Casablanca to Release Debut Album
July 6, 2022

Emanuel’s debut album, Blood On My Hands, allows him to shine in the spotlight, share his skills and allow his talents as a singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist to advance to front and center. It’s an eloquent and expressive set of sixteen songs, each offering different sides of his persona and bringing his ideas and intents to the surface.

Phish Announce Riviera Maya Destination Concert for 2023
Phish Announce Riviera Maya Destination Concert for 2023
July 6, 2022

Phish will return to Mexico for its sixth installment of “Phish: Riviera Maya”, the band’s annual destination concert vacation, taking place February 23-26, 2023. The all-inclusive event features four unique Phish shows, starting with a welcome set on Thursday and ending with a special early evening start time on Sunday.

STRANGER THINGS Stage Play in the Works
STRANGER THINGS Stage Play in the Works
July 6, 2022

Netflix announced their new partnership with The Duffer Brothers, the creators of Stranger Things. The new play will be will be set within the 'world and mythology of Stranger Things' and produced by Sonia Friedman, Stephen Daldry, and Netflix. Daldry, known for his work on The Crown and Billy Elliot, will also direct the production.

Astrid Tanton Releases New Single 'Comfort'
Astrid Tanton Releases New Single 'Comfort'
July 6, 2022

Sometimes the wrong person can give us what at first seems like comfort, and it’s up to us to get right in our heads and figure out how to not abandon our self-regard. That’s what the new single by Canadian pop songstress Astrid Tanton, appropriately titled “Comfort” – available now – is all about: finding a home within ourselves. 



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