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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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VIDEO: Bren Holmes Teams Up With Musician/Filmmaker Paul Crowder for 'Can't Stop Thinkin''
VIDEO: Bren Holmes Teams Up With Musician/Filmmaker Paul Crowder for 'Can't Stop Thinkin''
May 18, 2022

Laced in self-reflection, the hooky tune, 'Can't Stop Thinkin'' is now available with a video directed by British-born musician/filmmaker Paul Crowder (member of the classic power pop band The Automatics, editor The Beatles: Eight Days a Week and director Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who).

Adult Swim Greenlights RICK AND MORTY: THE ANIME and NINJA KAMUI
Adult Swim Greenlights RICK AND MORTY: THE ANIME and NINJA KAMUI
May 18, 2022

Adult Swim, the leader in adult animation and #1 destination for young adults, announced the greenlight of two all-new anime series: Rick and Morty: The Anime from director Takashi Sano (Tower of God) and Ninja Kamui from director Sunghoo Park (God of High School, Jujutsu Kaisen).

VIDEO: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Mark Ruffalo & More Star in Marvel's SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW Series Trailer
VIDEO: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Mark Ruffalo & More Star in Marvel's SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW Series Trailer
May 18, 2022

The series stars Mark Ruffalo as Smart Hulk, Tim Roth as Emil Blonsky/the Abomination, and Benedict Wong as Wong. The cast also includes Ginger Gonzaga, Josh Segarra, Jameela Jamil, Jon Bass and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Executive producers are Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Brad Winderbaum, Kat Coiro and Jessica Gao.

ID and discovery+ Offer New Specials, Podcasts & More With New Content Slate
ID and discovery+ Offer New Specials, Podcasts & More With New Content Slate
May 18, 2022

Signature returning series this upfront season include: AMERICAN DETECTIVE WITH LT. JOE KENDA, IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WASLH, UNDERCOVER UNDERAGE, EVIL LIVES HERE, REASONABLE DOUBT,  MURDER UNDER THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES and ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN, among others.

Saint Kochi Announces 'Almost Lost' EP, Shares New Single 'Out of Time'
Saint Kochi Announces 'Almost Lost' EP, Shares New Single 'Out of Time'
May 18, 2022

London chamber-pop newcomer Saint Kochi announces the impending arrival of his Almost Lost EP. Along with the news of the EP he is also releasing the hypnotic “Out Of Time.” It’s a gorgeous new song, occupying a similar space to the likes of Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Mercury Rev or Scott Walker. 

Alanis Morissette Announces Debut Meditation Album 'The Storm Before the Calm'
Alanis Morissette Announces Debut Meditation Album 'The Storm Before the Calm'
May 18, 2022

On the upcoming album, Alanis will guide fans through 11 different meditations. The forthcoming album was co-written alongside Dave Harrington (Darkside). Alongside the announcement, Alanis released the first track from the album, “safety—empath in paradise” today. Listen now! Plus, check out upcoming 'Jagged Little Pill' anniversary tour dates.

TALOS Shares Comeback Single 'dance against the calm'
TALOS Shares Comeback Single 'dance against the calm'
May 18, 2022

Recorded at his home studio with long-time collaborator Ross Dowling, ‘dance against the calm’ was finished with co-producer Brian Joseph in his Eaux Claire studio in late 2021. The video - a first chapter in a three-part short - was shot by Niall O’Brien and Peadar O’Goill in the landscape around Talos’ studio in west Cork.

She & Him Release New Single 'Darlin'
She & Him Release New Single 'Darlin'
May 18, 2022

She & Him’s seventh studio album is a loving, LP-length tribute to one of the greatest living American songwriters and singers, Brian Wilson. Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson finds Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward diving deep into the legendary artist’s extensive songbook, offering fascinating and delectable new spins on time-honored classics.

VIDEO: HADESTOWN National Tour Cast Performs 'Way Down Hadestown' on THE LATE LATE SHOW
VIDEO: HADESTOWN National Tour Cast Performs 'Way Down Hadestown' on THE LATE LATE SHOW
May 18, 2022

Watch the Hadestown Tour Cast TV performance which featured Nicholas Barasch as Orpheus, Morgan Siobhan Green as Eurydice, Levi Kreis as Hermes, Kimberly Marable as Persephone, and Kevyn Morrow as Hades. The Fates are played by Belén Moyano, Bex Odorisio, and Shea Renne.

Lia Rye Releases New EP 'FEVER DREAM'
Lia Rye Releases New EP 'FEVER DREAM'
May 17, 2022

Unveiling her debut EP Fever Dream, the release acts as a form of catharsis for 18 year-old London artist Lia Rye, seeing her move on from the fear and longing she initially had when wanting to pursue music. Beyond her sound, Rye wishes to break the genre stereotypes for black artists and represent those who look like her.

Moonchild Sanelly and Trillary Banks Share Empowerment Anthem 'Cute'
Moonchild Sanelly and Trillary Banks Share Empowerment Anthem 'Cute'
May 17, 2022

Moonchild Sanelly - real name Sanelisiwe Twisha - is gearing up to release her long-awaited second album next month. Today, she shares the new single “Cute” featuring Trillary Banks. Phases is a highly collaborative record with production and features from Sad Night Dynamite, Wesley Joseph, Xavier Thomas (Débruit), TOKiMONSTA, HOLLY and Aramboa.

Men Seni Suyemin Announces New EP 'Hope'
Men Seni Suyemin Announces New EP 'Hope'
May 17, 2022

Men Seni Suyemin (Kazakh for “I love you”) is the solo electronic project of St. Petersburg-based musician & producer Minona Volandova, whose arrangements toe the line between experimental electronic and atmospheric post-rock, centered around elegant guitar melodies that reflect her classically-trained background.

Michael Bay's AMBULANCE Sets Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Release
Michael Bay's AMBULANCE Sets Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Release
May 17, 2022

Directed by Michael Bay, the action maestro behind high-octane blockbusters such as Transformers and Armageddon, comes an “over-the-top thrill ride” (Nick Schager, The Daily Beast) featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Eiza González. Plus, check out the bonus content featured on the upcoming physical releases now!

THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT Sets Blu-Ray & DVD Release
THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT Sets Blu-Ray & DVD Release
May 17, 2022

The adrenaline-fueled comedy stars Academy Award® winner Nicolas Cage (Best Actor, Leaving Las Vegas, 1995; National Treasure Franchise, Gone in 60 Seconds, The Rock), Pedro Pascal (“The Mandalorian,” “Narcos,” “Game of Thrones”), Sharon Horgan, Ike Barinholtz, Alessandra Mastronardi, Jacob Scipio, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish, and more.

SENIOR YEAR Tops Netflix's Most-Watched Films List
SENIOR YEAR Tops Netflix's Most-Watched Films List
May 17, 2022

Class is back in session as Senior Year took the #1 spot on the English Films list with 55.94M hours viewed. The Rebel Wilson comedy appeared in the Top 10 in 93 countries. Viewers were engrossed with Our Father as the film debuted in second place with 23.87M hours viewed. The gripping documentary was in the Top 10 in 55 countries.

Breakout British Band Sports Team Debuts New Single 'The Game'
Breakout British Band Sports Team Debuts New Single 'The Game'
May 17, 2022

Breakthrough British band Sports Team debuts their new song, “The Game,” which orignally premiered on BBC Radio 6. In conjunction, the group premieres an accompanying video, starring cult 70’s punk legend John Otway as frontman Alex Rice is put through a series of surreal trials. Plus, check out tour dates!

Helen Mirren & Harrison Ford to Star in Taylor Sheridan's 1932 on Paramount+
Helen Mirren & Harrison Ford to Star in Taylor Sheridan's 1932 on Paramount+
May 17, 2022

Paramount+ announced today that Academy Award winner Helen Mirren and Academy Award nominee Harrison Ford will star in the highly anticipated next installment of the “Yellowstone” origin story, previously announced as 1932. The new series follows the record breaking performance of 1883, the most-watched title ever on Paramount+ globally.

BBC America's Landmark Natural History Series DYNASTIES II Sets Return
BBC America's Landmark Natural History Series DYNASTIES II Sets Return
May 17, 2022

From Emmy®-winning executive producer Mike Gunton (Planet Earth II, Dynasties) and narrated by Emmy®-winning famed naturalist Sir David Attenborough (Seven Worlds, One Planet, Blue Planet II), the captivating and compelling natural history series Dynasties II (the sequel to Dynasties) is returning.

Tamela Mann Announces 'Overcomer: Deluxe Edition'
Tamela Mann Announces 'Overcomer: Deluxe Edition'
May 17, 2022

The album features including the breathtaking ballad “Superheroes Prayer” with Yolanda Adams, the uplifting and joyous “Hello God” with Wyclef Jean and Kirk Franklin, the powerful track “Finished Work” with Todd Dulaney, and stunning new live renditions of “Help Me” with Tim Rogers and The Fellas, and “Finished,” which is written by Travis Greene. 

THE BEATLES: GET BACK Docu-Series Arrives on a Blu-Ray Collector's Set and DVD
THE BEATLES: GET BACK Docu-Series Arrives on a Blu-Ray Collector's Set and DVD
May 17, 2022

Peter Jackson’s stunning docuseries The Beatles: Get Back will now be available to own on a Blu-ray Collector’s Set and DVD. The series offers access to the iconic band as they prepare to record the Let It Be album. The Beatles: Get Back is a three-part documentary series that takes audiences back in time to the band’s recording sessions.



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