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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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Cody Jasper Releases New Single 'Who You Are'
Cody Jasper Releases New Single 'Who You Are'
June 23, 2022

Cody Jasper is a chameleon of Rock N’ Roll – releasing music that is themed around the way he lives and shared life experiences with his fans.  His bold choices show a daring to mix in different genres along with straight ahead Rock N’ Roll, including Blues and Outlaw Country. With the release of new song “Who You Are” he sings of love.

Interview: Holden William Hagelberger on Bringing TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Disney+
Interview: Holden William Hagelberger on Bringing TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Disney+
June 25, 2022

Thirteen-year-old Holden William Hagelberger stars as “Trevor” in “Trevor: The Musical.' BroadwayWorld caught up with Hagelberger to discuss what he thought of seeing the musical for the first time, the filming process, how he prepared, and what he hopes audiences take away from Trevor's story.

Noah Cyrus Releases 'Ready to Go' Taken From Forthcoming Debut Album 'The Hardest Part'
Noah Cyrus Releases 'Ready to Go' Taken From Forthcoming Debut Album 'The Hardest Part'
June 23, 2022

Noah Cyrus has released another spellbinding track taken from her forthcoming debut album ‘The Hardest Part' [RECORDS/Columbia Records]. Produced by Tommy English and Mike Crossey, ‘Ready To Go’ details the demise of a broken relationship, as Noah succumbs to the realization it’s over. Watch the music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Gilbert Releases a New Infectious Single 'My Emergency'
Gilbert Releases a New Infectious Single 'My Emergency'
June 23, 2022

Gilbert Gauci releases a new heart robbing single ‘My Emergency’. For those of you unaware Gilbert is a Maltese singer-songwriter. Built around retro synths, stadium-ready vocals, and earworm hooks that instantly find their way in your head and set up home, “My Emergency” is dead set on making the most of its rapturous drive. 

WINDHAND Announce 'Live At Levitation' Double LP
WINDHAND Announce 'Live At Levitation' Double LP
June 23, 2022

Back in November 2020, Windhand, one of the key artists in the resurgence of heavy music, delivered a soaring performance for Levitation Sessions. The series is proud to finally immortalize the performance in full via a double vinyl gatefold LP. Plus, check out Windhand's upcoming tour dates!

Arkells Announce New Album 'Blink Twice' & Share New Song 'Dance With You' Ft. CœUr de Pirate and Aly & AJ
Arkells Announce New Album 'Blink Twice' & Share New Song 'Dance With You' Ft. CœUr de Pirate and Aly & AJ
June 23, 2022

Arkells announce the official release date for their seventh album, Blink Twice, via Virgin / Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. The brand new companion album to the band’s current release, Blink Once, Blink Twice showcases a new collection of songs where Arkells continue to push their sound and creativity to a new level. 

Alex Guarnaschelli Returns With ALEX VS AMERICA on Food Network
Alex Guarnaschelli Returns With ALEX VS AMERICA on Food Network
June 23, 2022

In each one-hour episode, Alex simultaneously takes on three talented and brave chefs from across the United States - all experts in the same culinary specialty. Acclaimed chef Eric Adjepong hosts Alex and the competitors in two rounds of challenges that put their culinary specialty skills to the test as they attempt to defeat Alex.

Jonathan Scott & Zooey Deschanel Check Out the BRADY BUNCH House on TRIXIE MOTEL
Jonathan Scott & Zooey Deschanel Check Out the BRADY BUNCH House on TRIXIE MOTEL
June 23, 2022

On the new episode of Trixie Motel, they check out The Brady House starring Property Brother Jonathan Scott and New Girl actor/musician Zooey Deschanel. The new series will also feature hospitality mogul Lisa Vanderpump, comedian Nicole Byer, and drag queen/partner in crime Katya.

Emma Ayz ('Eyes') Releases New Track 'Judy' From Upcoming EP
Emma Ayz ('Eyes') Releases New Track 'Judy' From Upcoming EP
June 23, 2022

Emma Ayz (pronounced “eyes”) has recently announced her debut EP, “Animus.' Emma releases the deeply personal track “Judy,” along with accompanying video. “Judy” begins with a stark drone that dissipates into a lush elegy. Here, Emma puts herself in the shoes of a friend grappling with lost time, after their mother quickly passes away.

Elizabeth Wyld Releases New Single 'Love Comes With a Knife'
Elizabeth Wyld Releases New Single 'Love Comes With a Knife'
June 23, 2022

Brooklyn-based indie-pop songstress Elizabeth Wyld has shared her newest single “Love Comes With a Knife”, premiering now with Bands Do BK. The track is a far cry from Wyld’s typical moody style of songwriting and instead pulls inspiration from one of her favorite television shows, Killing Eve, to deliver a sweet, upbeat love song for the ages. 

Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody to Star in SEASONED Comedy Pilot on Showtime
Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody to Star in SEASONED Comedy Pilot on Showtime
June 23, 2022

The scripted comedy – inspired by the couple’s real life and relationship – is co-created and co-written by writer-director Ewen Wright and their son Gideon Grody-Patinkin. JAX Media is producing the project for SHOWTIME, with pilot production set for July in New York City.

Apple TV+ Announces THE BUCCANEERS Series Inspired by Edith Wharton's Novel
Apple TV+ Announces THE BUCCANEERS Series Inspired by Edith Wharton's Novel
June 23, 2022

The series is based on Edith Wharton’s unfinished final novel and stars Kristine Froseth ('The Assistant'), Alisha Boe ('When You Finish Saving The World,' '13 Reasons Why'), Josie Totah ('Saved by the Bell'), Aubri Ibrag ('Dive Club'), Imogen Waterhouse ('The Outpost,' 'Nocturnal Animals') and Mia Threapleton ('I Am Ruth') as the buccaneers.

VIDEO: Sofi Tukker Share 'Summer in New York' Lyric Video
VIDEO: Sofi Tukker Share 'Summer in New York' Lyric Video
June 23, 2022

SOFI TUKKER have shared a lyric video for “Summer in New York' that follows them around the streets of NYC living out the idyllic day they imagined in the song. Their guided video tour of the city brings the lyrics to life including stops at Sophie’s beloved Miss Favela in Brooklyn where Brazilian music and food reign.

VIDEO: HBO Max Shares THE BRIDGE Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares THE BRIDGE Season Two Trailer
June 23, 2022

HBO Max has shared the trailer for season two of the Max Original, THE BRIDG. AJ Odudu (BBC One’s 'Strictly Come Dancing,' Channel 4’s 'Married At First Sight: Afters') hosts the new season from Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay with Aldo Kane (Disney+’s 'OceanXplorers' and 'Welcome To Earth') as the series’ adventure expert.

VIDEO: Disney+ Reveals ZOMBIES 3 Official Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Reveals ZOMBIES 3 Official Trailer
June 23, 2022

'ZOMBIES 3' stars Milo Manheim as zombie Zed and Meg Donnelly as cheerleader Addison. The movie also stars Chandler Kinney as Willa, Ariel Martin as Wynter, Terry Hu as A-spen, Matt Cornett as A-lan, Kyra Tantao as A-li, James Godfrey as Bonzo and Kingston Foster as Zoey, and more. RuPaul Charles joins the cast as the voice of “The Mothership.”

Triathalon Confirm New Album 'Spin'
Triathalon Confirm New Album 'Spin'
June 23, 2022

Spin was recorded live, featuring mixing by Gabe Wax (Adrianne Lenker, Fleet Foxes,) mastering by Zeroh (Pink Siifu, Eyedress,) and written, produced and recorded by the band themselves. The album draws inspiration from Frank Ocean, Alex G, 90’s jungle, drum & bass, rap music circa yesterday and the Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour. Plus, tour dates!

VIDEO: THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Releases First Promo
VIDEO: THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Releases First Promo
June 23, 2022

“The Jennifer Hudson Show,” the one-hour nationally syndicated daytime talk show, unveils the series’ first promo featuring host Jennifer Hudson. After becoming the youngest female to achieve EGOT status, the superstar is set to be the newest voice in daytime talk.

Chris Mann's THE CHRIS MANN SHOW Listed For Your Emmy Consideration
Chris Mann's THE CHRIS MANN SHOW Listed For Your Emmy Consideration
June 23, 2022

Fresh off his Lincoln Center performance for Lin Manuel Miranda, himself, Mann’s FYC campaign is gaining traction among his loyal fans.  His critically-acclaimed parody series, “The Chris Mann Show,” has dominated the internet since 2020 with over 600 million views.

Marcus King Shares New Single 'Lie Lie Lie'
Marcus King Shares New Single 'Lie Lie Lie'
June 23, 2022

Marcus King today announced the release of ‘Lie Lie Lie’, the latest preview track from his forthcoming solo album, Young Blood. Accompanying the song release, King released a live video, created at Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound Studio, it features acclaimed musicians including Chris St. Hilaire on drums and Nick Movshon on bass.

Billy Porter Signs First-Look Deal With FX Productions
Billy Porter Signs First-Look Deal With FX Productions
June 23, 2022

Tony, Grammy, and Emmy-winner Billy Porter has signed a first-look deal with FX. Porter will develop new content for FX through his new Incognegro production company with producing partner D.J. Gugenheim. Porter will be making his film directorial debut with Anything's Possible and will direct an episode of FOX's Accused this summer.



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