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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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Foyer Red Share New Single 'Flipper'
Foyer Red Share New Single 'Flipper'
May 17, 2022

The band has worked with Jonathan Schenke (Snail Mail, Parquet Courts, Liars, The Drums) who has been able to focus the frenetic energy of Foyer Red’s songwriting while allowing them to explore the depths of their weirdness. Foyer Red’s playfully chaotic arrangements bridge art-punk, math rock, and sweetly sung indie with a dash of the zoomies.

Scarcity Announce Epic Debut LP 'Aveilut' for The Flenser
Scarcity Announce Epic Debut LP 'Aveilut' for The Flenser
May 17, 2022

Today, “ii” from Aveilut surfaces alongside a video by filmmaker Derrick Belcham featuring sound-reactive footage of dancer Jacalyn Tatro frenetically juxtaposed with the massive, harsh landscapes of southern Iceland. Watch the music video for the new single now!

Focus Features' YOU WON'T BE ALONE Streaming Now on Peacock
Focus Features' YOU WON'T BE ALONE Streaming Now on Peacock
May 17, 2022

The film stars Sara Klimoska, Anamaria Marinca, Alice Englert, Félix Maritaud, with Carloto Cotta and Noomi Rapace. YOU WON'T BE ALONE is the latest addition to Peacock's growing library of iconic films, with new movies coming from theaters all the time including THE OUTFIT and FIRESTARTER. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Chae Shares 'I Tried' Music Video
VIDEO: Chae Shares 'I Tried' Music Video
May 17, 2022

Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter chae continues her debut R&B solo EP rollout with a nostalgia-ridden - yet fully infectious - lead single, “I Tried”. The latest offering reveals to listeners another chapter of chae’s self-reflective story in her forthcoming EP, Letters I’ll Never Write, showcasing a memoir from a chapter of her life.

VIDEO: HBO Shares THAT DAMN MICHAEL CHE Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Shares THAT DAMN MICHAEL CHE Season Two Trailer
May 17, 2022

Michael Che teams up with an ensemble of fan-favorite returning guests and comedy icons including Wayne Brady, Reggie Conquest, Ziwe Fumudoh, Heidi Gardner, Charlamagne tha God, David Alan Grier, Sam Jay, Colin Jost, Lori Laing, Tim Meadows, Questlove, Sam Richardson, Amy Schumer, Kenan Thompson, among others.

VIDEO: Blake Rose Releases Live Video of New Single 'Demon'
VIDEO: Blake Rose Releases Live Video of New Single 'Demon'
May 17, 2022

Ahead of his North American tour with girl in red, Blake Rose returns with an electric live rendition of his latest single, ‘Demon,’ which premiered exclusively on Consequence. Filmed in Los Angeles, and directed by Neema Sadeghi, the video features Blake commanding the stage, backed by a 5-piece band.

Yungblud Announces Self-Titled Third Studio Album
Yungblud Announces Self-Titled Third Studio Album
May 17, 2022

The announcement was made this morning via a livestream where the 24-year-old Doncaster-born trailblazer received a tattoo on his ribcage from one of the world’s most sought-after artists, Emily Malice. The livestream commanded viewers from all over the world and marks an exciting new era for the groundbreaking artist. Plus, check out tour dates!

Grammy Award-Winning Mastodon Set for Arena Tour With Ghost This Fall
Grammy Award-Winning Mastodon Set for Arena Tour With Ghost This Fall
May 17, 2022

Taking over arenas coast-to-coast, it kicks off at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, CA on Friday, August 26, visits major markets throughout the continent, and concludes on Wednesday September 21 at Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, IL. Mastodon are on the road supporting their globally acclaimed album HUSHED AND GRIM.

X Announce More Summer Live Shows As Special Guests of The Psychedelic Furs
X Announce More Summer Live Shows As Special Guests of The Psychedelic Furs
May 17, 2022

X will now join The Furs from July 6 through August 18 with four newly announced shows in Southern California this August. The foursome will now also make stops at The OC Fair/Pacific Amphitheatre, the Rady Shell in San Diego, Pappy & Harriets before wrapping it up on August 18 at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood.

ABC Unveils 2022-2023 Fall Primetime Schedule
ABC Unveils 2022-2023 Fall Primetime Schedule
May 17, 2022

Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals & ABC Entertainment, today unveiled the ABC primetime schedule for the 2022-2023 fall season, featuring a strong, returning slate of established, fan-favorite shows and two new powerhouse scripted series, both anchored by bold and compelling female leads.

WE HUNT TOGETHER to Return to Showtime This Summer
WE HUNT TOGETHER to Return to Showtime This Summer
May 17, 2022

Episodes  will air Sundays starting at 8 p.m. ET/PT.  The London-set series stars Hermione Corfield (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Eve Myles (Broadchurch) and Babou Ceesay (GUERILLA), and joining the series for season two will be Colin Morgan (The Fall).  From BBC Studios Drama Productions, all six episodes of the series are written by Gaby Hull.

Slothrust Announces Fall North American Tour
Slothrust Announces Fall North American Tour
May 17, 2022

Rising alt-rock band Slothrust has announced that they will be continuing their trip around North America this fall. The one month tour – kicking off on September 29th – will bring the band to a number of cities they missed earlier this year including: Dallas, New Orleans, St. Louis, Toronto, Cambridge, and more.

Flume Shares New Track 'Hollow' Featuring Emma Louise
Flume Shares New Track 'Hollow' Featuring Emma Louise
May 17, 2022

The new song follows singles “Say Nothing” with MAY-A, “Sirens” with Caroline Polachek and co-written and co-produced with Danny L Harle, “Palaces” with Damon Albarn and “ESCAPE” with Kučka and Quiet Bison. The track was released alongside a new music video. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Jerry Lee Lewis To Be Inducted Into the County Music Hall of Fame
Jerry Lee Lewis To Be Inducted Into the County Music Hall of Fame
May 17, 2022

Lewis joins Sun Records compatriots Cash, “Cowboy” Jack Clement, Phillips and Elvis Presley in the Country Music Hall of Fame. He is also the fourth member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s founding 1986 class of inductees to also gain membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with Presley (1998) and Ray Charles (2021).

Dolly Parton Presents Dan Rather with Peabody Career Achievement Award
Dolly Parton Presents Dan Rather with Peabody Career Achievement Award
May 17, 2022

Dan Rather, the award-winning journalist whose career has spanned six decades, has won the Peabody Career Achievement Award.  Dolly Parton presented Rather with the honor this morning via video. Rather, who has interviewed every president since Eisenhower, was the CBS national evening news anchor from 1981-2006.

Animal Collective Announce New North American Tour Dates
Animal Collective Announce New North American Tour Dates
May 17, 2022

Animal Collective announce an extension of their current North American tour in support of their new album Time Skiffs. New dates include Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal as well as a headlining show at New York’s Central Park SummerStage. The band also share a new remix of Time Skiffs track “Cherokee” by the Barbados reggae legend Dennis Bovell.

VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Trailer
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Trailer
May 17, 2022

As the first original international iteration of the popular franchise, the series follows the opulent, over-the-top lives of Nina Ali, Chanel Ayan, Caroline Brooks, Dr. Sara Al Madani, Lesa Milan and network fan-favorite Caroline Stanbury.  The trailer also features 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Phaedra Parks.

Goose Share New Song 'Arrow' Ahead of New Album
Goose Share New Song 'Arrow' Ahead of New Album
May 17, 2022

Written by singer/guitarist Rick Mitarotonda, “Arrow” captures Goose’s commanding display of fluid musicianship and creative intentionality with rich, soaring melodies that shine brightly alongside pulsing drums, and saxophone courtesy of Stuart Bogie (Arcade Fire, The Hold Steady). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

K-Pop Group Seventeen Announce World Tour 'Be the Sun'
K-Pop Group Seventeen Announce World Tour 'Be the Sun'
May 17, 2022

The K-pop stage-breakers announced their world tour ‘BE THE SUN’ today on their official social media channels. While revealing North American tour dates, the announcement hinted at more shows to be added to the list, including cities in Asia and a Japan Dome Tour through November to December.

VIDEO: Say She She Release 'Blow My Mind' Video
VIDEO: Say She She Release 'Blow My Mind' Video
May 17, 2022

Produced by Eraserhood Sound, the song follows their recently released debut single and video “Forget Me Not” (produced by Sergio Rios) – both tracks have earned early support from KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic. The band will release their debut 45 Forget Me Not b/w Blow My Mind. Watch the new music video now!



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