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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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Train, Crush Music & Sixthman Present Sail Across the Sun
Train, Crush Music & Sixthman Present Sail Across the Sun
May 23, 2022

SAIL ACROSS THE SUN will feature shows from Train, Fitz and the Tantrums, G. Love & Special Sauce, Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes, Lisa Loeb, Delta Rae, The Dan Band, Yacht Rock Revue, Of Good Nature, Thunderstorm Artis, Bastard Bearded Irishmen, Todd Carey, Waiting on Mongo, Sedona, and comedian Nick Swardson.

ID Channel Announces PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES
ID Channel Announces PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES
May 23, 2022

Each hour-long episode is captured through the lens of PEOPLE’s renowned journalists, taking viewers to the scene of the crime and revealing shocking twists and surprising new details through exclusive interviews, archival footage and emotional first-hand accounts from survivors. The new season kicks off with back-to-back episodes.

standards Debut Pop-Inspired New Single 'Smile' Off Upcoming LP 'Fruit Town'
standards Debut Pop-Inspired New Single 'Smile' Off Upcoming LP 'Fruit Town'
May 23, 2022

Led by exuberant guitarist Marcos Mena, standards is a math rock duo all of its own. Rounded out by Cam Mitchell on drums, the pair boast a fruitful combination of musical chops and catchy guitar-driven melodies. Listen to their new single, 'Smile' now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

SONIC 2 Sets Paramount+ & 4K/Blu-ray Release Date
SONIC 2 Sets Paramount+ & 4K/Blu-ray Release Date
May 23, 2022

Get the scoop on how to purchase SONIC 2 to watch it streaming or to own on disc plus the bonus features that will be available. Produced by Paramount Pictures, the world’s favorite blue hedgehog is back for next-level adventure featuring the all-star cast of James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Lee Majdoub with Idris Elba and Jim Carrey.

VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer For B.J. Novak's VENGEANCE
VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer For B.J. Novak's VENGEANCE
May 23, 2022

VENGEANCE, the directorial debut from B.J. Novak (“The Office”), is a thriller about Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster who travels from New York City to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with. With an ensemble cast that includes Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher, Boyd Holbrook, J. Smith-Cameron, and Dove Cameron. 

HBO Max and Cartoon Network Greenlight New SCOOBY DOO Series
HBO Max and Cartoon Network Greenlight New SCOOBY DOO Series
May 23, 2022

HBO Max and Cartoon Network announced today the first-ever Scooby-Doo preschool series, Scooby-Doo! And the Mystery Pups. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, the CGI-animated adventure comedy series finds the iconic best pals as camp counselors who lead a “paw”-some new crew on mystery-solving adventures at sleepaway camp.

VIDEO: Watch STRANGER THINGS Previous Season Recaps Ahead of Season Four Premiere
VIDEO: Watch STRANGER THINGS Previous Season Recaps Ahead of Season Four Premiere
May 23, 2022

It’s been six months since the Battle of Starcourt, which brought terror and destruction to Hawkins. Struggling with the aftermath, our group of friends are separated for the first time – and navigating the complexities of high school hasn't made things any easier. Watch the season one, two, and three recaps now!

The Gun Club's Classic 'The Las Vegas Story' ('84) Gets Deluxe Release on 2xVinyl & 2xCD
The Gun Club's Classic 'The Las Vegas Story' ('84) Gets Deluxe Release on 2xVinyl & 2xCD
May 23, 2022

Now the album is back as a super deluxe two-CD/DVD and double-vinyl set, containing a digitally remastered version of the original 11-track album produced by Jeff Eyrich. Both the vinyl and CD versions feature a bonus disc with 10 live tracks recorded at Scorgie's in Rochester, New York on August 8, 1984.

Marina Laurendi Releases New York-Inspired Pop Ballad 'Gramercy'
Marina Laurendi Releases New York-Inspired Pop Ballad 'Gramercy'
May 23, 2022

Alternative singer-songwriter Marina Laurendi proves she’s a force to be reckoned with on her stunning new single “Gramercy”. With a sound that mixes Lana Del Rey’s melancholy and Sarah Bareilles’ catchy pop hooks, “Gramercy” uses Manhattan’s landscape as a metaphor for an intimate romance.

Oliver Sim Confirms Debut Album 'Hideous Bastard'
Oliver Sim Confirms Debut Album 'Hideous Bastard'
May 23, 2022

Produced by bandmate Jamie xx, Hideous Bastard is the culmination of two years of writing and recording, inspired by Sim’s love of horror movies and his own life experience, unpacking themes of shame, fear and masculinity. It debuts with a video by another personal hero, French director Yann Gonzalez.

Parker McCollum Celebrates 2X Multi-Platinum & Gold RIAA Certifications
Parker McCollum Celebrates 2X Multi-Platinum & Gold RIAA Certifications
May 23, 2022

The two plaques celebrate McCollum’s No.1 hits “Pretty Heart,” which has been certified 2x multi-Platinum, and “To Be Loved By You,” which has been certified Gold. These RIAA plaques for McCollum are for two songs off his major label debut Gold Chain Cowboy which was released last summer.

Billy Howerdel Debuts New Song 'Beautiful Mistake'
Billy Howerdel Debuts New Song 'Beautiful Mistake'
May 23, 2022

“Beautiful Mistake” is the first of three additional songs that the A Perfect Circle guitar player plans to unveil each week in the lead-up to the ]album release with “Selfish Hearts” debuting on May 27, and “The Same Again” arriving on June 3. The self-produced, 10 song album is one of 2022’s most highly-anticipated rock records.

Courtney Jaye Releases New Album 'Hymns and Hallelucinations'
Courtney Jaye Releases New Album 'Hymns and Hallelucinations'
May 23, 2022

Tropicali Records and acclaimed Kaua’i/Los Angeles-based songwriter Courtney Jaye are pleased to announce the release of Hymns and Hallelucinations, the highly anticipated and ambitious new LP with accompanying full-length album visual/'video trip.'

Azriel's Announces New Single 'Inside Me'
Azriel's Announces New Single 'Inside Me'
May 23, 2022

Through her own mental health journey, she has utilized musical therapy to rediscover her true self and talent. Now, with her upcoming song ‘Inside Me’ the 24 year old artist is reawakening her sexy. This arousing anthem empowers and silences the shame on those who have experienced sexual victimization. 

K-Pop Group Seventeen Drop Highlight Medley for 4th Studio Album 'Face the Sun'
K-Pop Group Seventeen Drop Highlight Medley for 4th Studio Album 'Face the Sun'
May 23, 2022

The highlight medley opens with “Darl+ing,” the band’s first-ever English song in advance. It soon segues into a highlight from the lead single “HOT,” a hip-hop based track. The medley also features “DON QUIXOTE,” “March,” the pop sounds of “Domino,” “Shadow,” the mellow vocals of “‘bout you,” “IF you leave me,” before closing to “Ash.” 

FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE Sets HBO Max Debut
FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE Sets HBO Max Debut
May 23, 2022

The film features an ensemble cast, including Oscar® winner Eddie Redmayne (“The Theory of Everything”), two-time Oscar® nominee Jude Law (“Cold Mountain,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley”), Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, William Nadylam, Callum Turner, Jessica Williams, Victoria Yeates, Poppy Corby-Tuech, and more.

VIDEO: Watch the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE Teaser
VIDEO: Watch the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE Teaser
May 23, 2022

The film stars Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell, Shea Whigham, Pom Klementieff, Esai Morales, Henry Czerny, Rob Delaney, Cary Elwes, Indira Varma, Mark Gatiss, Charles Parnell, Greg Tarzan Davis, Frederick Schmidt.

Vanessa Hudgens to Host 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards
Vanessa Hudgens to Host 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards
May 23, 2022

Hudgens returns to the MTV stage following a highly-acclaimed hosting stint in 2020 for the inaugural MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special, paying homage to the biggest and best moments in film and television with irreverent award categories, memorable presentations and performances from today’s hottest stars. 

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Performs 'She Used to Be Mine' with Nicolina on AMERICAN IDOL
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Performs 'She Used to Be Mine' with Nicolina on AMERICAN IDOL
May 23, 2022

Sara Bareilles joined American Idol contestant Nicolina on stage during the show's season 20 finale for a performance of 'She Used to Be Mine' from Waitress. Nicolina, a Toronto native, auditioned for the series with 'She Used to Be Mine,' which landed her a spot in Hollywood after all three judges voted 'yes.'

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles & Ben Platt Perform 'Grow As We Go' on AMERICAN IDOL
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles & Ben Platt Perform 'Grow As We Go' on AMERICAN IDOL
May 23, 2022

Watch as Sara Bareilles and Ben Platt take to the stage on the season 20 finale of American Idol to perform their latest duet, 'Grow As We Go.' The track was originally featured on Platt's 2019 album, 'Sing to Me Instead' and was re-released on Friday with the addition of Bareilles' vocals.



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