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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

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Hairspray

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NBA World Champion and Finals MVP Stephen Curry To Host The 2022 ESPYS
NBA World Champion and Finals MVP Stephen Curry To Host The 2022 ESPYS
June 29, 2022

“The 2022 ESPYS” will be hosted by recent NBA Champion and Finals MVP Stephen Curry. The four-time NBA champion will join top celebrities from sports and entertainment to celebrate the past year in sports by recognizing major sports achievements, remembering unforgettable moments, and honoring the leading performers and performances.

Gia Woods Shares New Single 'Lesbionic'
Gia Woods Shares New Single 'Lesbionic'
June 29, 2022

Persian Pop Princess Gia Woods releases her Pride Month single, “Lesbionic.” The song is the latest from Gia’s forthcoming EP, 'Heartbreak County, Vol. 2,' an energetic affair she created with the help of The Orphanage (Kehlani, Bebe Rexha, Carly Rae Jepsen), Gold Glove and Bham, and includes the preceding single, “Hello.” 

VIDEO: Brandi Carlile Shares 'You And Me On The Rock' Music Video
VIDEO: Brandi Carlile Shares 'You And Me On The Rock' Music Video
June 29, 2022

The official music video for Brandi Carlile’s new single, “You And Me On The Rock,” is debuting today. The track is from Carlile's Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings-produced album, In These Silent Days, which was inspired by the mining of Carlile’s own history while writing last year’s #1 New York Times Best Selling memoir, Broken Horses.

Walt Disney Television Alternative, the Newly Formed Unscripted Production Unit for Walt Disney Television, Announces Key Executives
Walt Disney Television Alternative, the Newly Formed Unscripted Production Unit for Walt Disney Television, Announces Key Executives
June 29, 2022

Jill Chapman has been named vice president, Alternative Series and Content Planning; Alicia Martino joins as vice president, Alternative Series; and Mike Rosen will serve as vice president, Production. All three report to Tiffany Faigus, senior vice president, Unscripted and Alternative Entertainment, ABC Entertainment and WDT Alternative.

Quinn Christopherson Shares New Single 'Thanks' & Announces Tour Dates
Quinn Christopherson Shares New Single 'Thanks' & Announces Tour Dates
June 29, 2022

Quinn Christopherson has announced he’ll be joining The Wild Hearts Tour kicking off next month, opening for Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker for the national run of shows. All dates are listed below including the previously announced dates with Courtney Barnett and Lucy Dacus as part of Barnett’s “Here And There” festival.

VIDEO: Ryan Levine Shares Live Video for 'Weather' Featuring Leslie Stevens
VIDEO: Ryan Levine Shares Live Video for 'Weather' Featuring Leslie Stevens
June 29, 2022

Los Angeles singer-songwriter Ryan LeVine shares the live video for his recent single “Weather,” featuring country artist Leslie Stevens via BMG. The single follows his 2021 debut EP, Good Things To Remember which Glide Magazine said: “brings a tenaciously soulful approach to folks and root music.” 

The Everly Brothers' 'Hey Doll Baby' Compilation Album Marks Final Contribution From Don Everly
The Everly Brothers' 'Hey Doll Baby' Compilation Album Marks Final Contribution From Don Everly
June 29, 2022

The album was curated by Adria Petty, daughter of Tom Petty, and brought both Everly families together for the first time in nearly 20 years to pioneer the Everly Brothers legacy. She worked alongside Phil Everly’s widow Patti, son Jason Everly—who provided insight into each song in the album’s liner notes and Don himself prior to his passing.

VIDEO: Ty Dolla $Ign & Capella Grey Release Visual for 'OT'
VIDEO: Ty Dolla $Ign & Capella Grey Release Visual for 'OT'
June 29, 2022

“OT” (slang for “out of town”) evokes positive vibes and the carefree lifestyle of an eligible bachelor — a fitting release for the beginning of summer. Accompanied by a luxurious, sun-drenched new video set in Cali, “OT” evokes positive vibes and the carefree lifestyle of an eligible bachelor — a fitting release for the beginning of summer.

VIDEO: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy React to HOCUS POCUS 2 Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy React to HOCUS POCUS 2 Teaser Trailer
June 29, 2022

Disney+ has shared a video of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy reacting to the new teaser trailer for Hocus Pocus 2. In the highly-anticipated sequel, it's been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge.

Cameron Diaz Comes Out of Retirement For Netflix Film With Jamie Foxx
Cameron Diaz Comes Out of Retirement For Netflix Film With Jamie Foxx
June 29, 2022

Cameron Diaz will reunite with Jamie Foxx (Day Shift, Project Power, Just Mercy) on the new film, directed and written by Seth Gordon(Horrible Bosses). The pair was last seen on screen together in the 2014 film remake of Annie, which was Diaz's final film before entering retirement. They had also appeared together in “Any Given Sunday.'

Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns & More Join UP HERE Musical Series on HuluFburnsF
Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns & More Join UP HERE Musical Series on HuluFburnsF
June 29, 2022

Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns and more have joined the cast of Hulu's upcoming musical series, Up Here. John Hodgman, Sophia Hammons, Emilia Suárez, George Hampe, Julia McDermott, Scott Porter, and Ayumi Patterson will also join the previously announced Carlos Valdes (Miguel) and Mae Whitman (Lindsay). 

Asher Monroe Announces New Album 'Windows of Time'
Asher Monroe Announces New Album 'Windows of Time'
June 29, 2022

Lyrically, Windows of Time is soul-baring and weaves a spiritual thread throughout its tracks while Asher speaks to his passions as well as his personal life, tapping into his happy marriage to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills newcomer Diana Jenkins and the joys of recently becoming a father for the first time.

VIDEO: Nezi Momodu Shares 'On Gawd' Music Video
VIDEO: Nezi Momodu Shares 'On Gawd' Music Video
June 29, 2022

Momodu is also featured on “Introducing Nezi (ft. Nezi Momodu)” from Logic’s new album. She will join Logic live on August 7th at the Dallas, TX stop of his Vinyl Verse Tour, the same week that the Nigeria-born, Dallas-based  musician, visual artist and writer drops her upcoming EP, The Pound via Repost, SoundCloud’s artist services division. 

VIDEO: flipturn Releases Performance Visual for 'Whales'
VIDEO: flipturn Releases Performance Visual for 'Whales'
June 29, 2022

Directed and edited by longtime collaborator Amanda Laferriere, the video for “Whales” incorporates the motif of dark versus light which appears across much of Shadowglow. Shot in black and white, the band performs in an isolated room – perhaps the most intimately one can experience a flipturn performance without the roar of fanfare.

David Munoz Releases New Song 'Here I Am'
David Munoz Releases New Song 'Here I Am'
June 29, 2022

David Munoz is an eclectic singer-songwriter that brings a distinct style of pop, rock and Latin music to his recordings. The talented creative was mentored and vocally trained by the late Don Ciccone, a legendary singer and songwriter from the hit making group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (Big Girls Don’t Cry, Sherry, Oh What a Night).

Southern Retro-Soul Band Bonneville Release Single '66 Bonneville'
Southern Retro-Soul Band Bonneville Release Single '66 Bonneville'
June 29, 2022

The track is a beautifully imperfect sound that makes you want to go along for the ride. Atlanta based friends, co-songwriters lead vocalist Wes McGee and guitarist Jeff Hayashi contribute to Bonneville’s instantly recognizable style and sound - raw, deep, greasy, swampy, classic soul grooves with a R&B, funk, blues edge.

VIDEO: George Clooney & Julia Roberts Star in TICKET TO PARADISE Film Trailer
VIDEO: George Clooney & Julia Roberts Star in TICKET TO PARADISE Film Trailer
June 29, 2022

Directed by Ol Parker (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again), Academy Award  winners  George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made. View the trailer video here!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares BLOWN AWAY Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares BLOWN AWAY Season Three Trailer
June 29, 2022

Blown Away is back for Season 3 with some of the glass world’s heaviest hitters. In each episode, the glassblowers must impress the Evaluators or risk being eliminated. At stake is a life changing prize that will send their careers to new heights. Blown Away is hosted by Nick Uhas with Resident Evaluator and Glass Master Katherine Gray.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For CANADA'S DRAG RACE & Guest Judges Announced
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For CANADA'S DRAG RACE & Guest Judges Announced
June 29, 2022

In advance of the Season 3 premiere of Canada’s Drag Race, World of Wonder ru-vealed the lineup of extra special guests joining Brooke Lynn Hytes, Brad Goreski, and Traci Melchor at the judges table this season. The trailer was also released today, giving a sneak peek into this season’s special guests, serves, shade, and runway looks. 

HBO Announces NIKKI GLASER: GOOD CLEAN FILTH Comedy Special
HBO Announces NIKKI GLASER: GOOD CLEAN FILTH Comedy Special
June 29, 2022

Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser, host and executive producer of hit Max Original reality dating series FBOY Island, showcases her shockingly honest style of comedy in her first hour-long HBO comedy special, NIKKI GLASER: GOOD CLEAN FILTH. The special was filmed late last year at the Paramount Theater in Denver, Colorado.



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