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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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R&B-Electro-Pop-Fusion Duo Moxxy Jones Release New Single 'Never'
R&B-Electro-Pop-Fusion Duo Moxxy Jones Release New Single 'Never'
May 18, 2022

After their well received first debut single ‘Leave the Room,’ their follow-up single ‘Never’ continues the release schedule featuring singer/songwriter Trent Park and bassist Uriah Duffy; providing a glimpse into the band’s broader palette range – industrial, R&B, electro-pop, funk, blues, rock – and darker synth-pop elements of their sound.

Child Seat (members of Light FM, Bizou, MAWD) Share New Single 'Burning' ft. Smashing Pumpkins' Jeff Schroeder
Child Seat (members of Light FM, Bizou, MAWD) Share New Single 'Burning' ft. Smashing Pumpkins' Jeff Schroeder
May 18, 2022

Los Angeles-based band Child Seat is pleased announce their debut album Bad Holiday which will be released via Moonboot! Records. Today the band is sharing  'Burning' the latest pre-release single to be lifted from the forthcoming release.  The song debuted today at Glide Magazine and is on all streaming platforms now.

Disney+ to Premiere New Elton John Documentary, GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
Disney+ to Premiere New Elton John Documentary, GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
May 18, 2022

Disney+ announced today the feature documentary “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and The Years That Made His Legend.” From Academy Award-nominee R.J. Cutler and filmmaker David Furnish, the documentary will be comprised of unseen concert footage, hand-written journals and present-day footage of him and his family

BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY
BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY
May 19, 2022

McGovern is no stranger to the stage, recently seen on the West End in  AVA: The Secret Conversations. She has also been seen on Broadway in Time and the Conways, Hamlet, and Love Letters. BroadwayWorld caught up with McGovern to discuss what audiences can expect from the new film, the theatricality of Downton Abbey, and more.

Bayside Release New Single 'Strangest Faces'
Bayside Release New Single 'Strangest Faces'
May 18, 2022

Renowned punk act Bayside has today released their haunting new single, “Strangest Faces.” The song premiered last week on Sirius XM Octane and is out now via Hopeless Records.  Bayside will be on tour starting next month with Thrice. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

VIDEO: Jeremie Albino Releases Visual For 'Buck'
VIDEO: Jeremie Albino Releases Visual For 'Buck'
May 18, 2022

Rising Americana singer/songwriter Jeremie Albino has shared a stunning live performance video for his latest single, “Buck.” The song appears on his new EP Past Dawn which is out now via Good People Record Co, and was co-written with Michael Trent of Shovels & Rope, who also produced the EP.

VIDEO: TODAY Goes Behind the Scenes of MURDER IN STUDIO ONE Off-Broadway
VIDEO: TODAY Goes Behind the Scenes of MURDER IN STUDIO ONE Off-Broadway
May 18, 2022

Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb led the cast of a dozen NBC News hosts including Al Roker, Craig Melvin, and Jenna Bush Hager in this comedic whodunit adaptation that follows two detectives as they crack the case of a mysterious murder. Watch a behind the scenes look at the making of the performance now!

Santigold Shares New Single 'High Priestess'
Santigold Shares New Single 'High Priestess'
May 18, 2022

Art radical and multi-platform creative visionary Santigold has shared a new song, 'High Priestess.' Always on the front lines of innovation, Santigold eschewed sonic conventions and challenged herself, both in the songwriting and production, to push her music into new frontiers and reimagine the sound of her influences for the future.

Anyma & Chris Avantgarde Share New Single 'Consciousness'
Anyma & Chris Avantgarde Share New Single 'Consciousness'
May 18, 2022

‘Consciousness’ is being released and tokenised via Anyma’s newly formed DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization), known as EVA DAO. Focused on exploring live visual experiences, EVA DAO expands on the fabric of blockchain technology through the avenue of music and visual art, with the ultimate purpose being equitable access for creators.

Showtime Sets New Premiere Date for Season Three of CITY ON A HILL
Showtime Sets New Premiere Date for Season Three of CITY ON A HILL
May 18, 2022

Showtime has announced a new premiere date for the third season of CITY ON A HILL starring Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge. The original premiere date of July 10 has been moved due to scheduling shifts. The series also stars Jill Hennessy, Lauren E. Banks and Matthew Del Negro, and guest stars including Corbin Bernsen, Joanne Kelly and Ernie Hudson.

Charlotte Dos Santos Shares New Single 'Hello Hello'
Charlotte Dos Santos Shares New Single 'Hello Hello'
May 18, 2022

On “Hello Hello” Charlotte reflects back on a toxic relationship, recalling the good and the bad times over the phone in the form of a beautiful yet poignant song. Her mezmerizing vocals soar over an effortlessly dazzling production making it the perfect introduction to this new chapter for the artist. Watch the Margot Bowman directed video now!

IDK Announces 2022 'Simple.' World Tour
IDK Announces 2022 'Simple.' World Tour
May 18, 2022

Bringing his unforgettable live show to audiences everywhere, PG County rap star IDK will embark on the Simple. World Tour 2022 across North America and Europe. Check out the full confirmed itinerary now. Plus, check out IDK's new Tiny Desk (Home) Concert!

VIDEO: Peacock Shares QUEER AS FOLK Reboot Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares QUEER AS FOLK Reboot Trailer
May 18, 2022

QUEER AS FOLK is a vibrant reimagining of the groundbreaking British series created by Russell T. Davies, exploring a diverse group of friends in New Orleans whose lives are transformed in the aftermath of a tragedy. Watch the official trailer now! Plus, check out the complete cast and character descriptions.

Facebook Watch Greenlights New JoJo Siwa Docuseries JOJO GOES
Facebook Watch Greenlights New JoJo Siwa Docuseries JOJO GOES
May 18, 2022

Siwa will be joined by her celebrity friends to partake in adventures she’s always wanted to experience but never got the chance. The new series is executive produced by B17 Entertainment. JoJo Goes will premiere on Facebook Watch this summer and made available to watch with friends on Watch Together via Messenger and Instagram video calls.

Lizzo Releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix)
Lizzo Releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix)
May 18, 2022

3x GRAMMY® Award-winning, RIAA multi-platinum certified artist Lizzo releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix) today. New single “About Damn Time” heralds Lizzo’s highly-anticipated upcoming album SPECIAL. Lizzo recently launched her revolutionary new shapewear brand, YITTY. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Kelsey Waldon Confirms 'No Regular Dog' Headline Tour
Kelsey Waldon Confirms 'No Regular Dog' Headline Tour
May 18, 2022

Kelsey Waldon will embark on her nationwide “No Regular Dog Tour” this summer with newly confirmed shows at Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory, Philadelphia’s MilkBoy, Seattle’s Tractor Tavern, Portland’s Polaris Hall, Austin’s 3TEN ACL, Fort Worth’s Tulips FTW, Lexington’s The Burl, Los Angeles’ Hotel Café and Nashville’s Basement East.

VIDEO: Idris Elba & Tilda Swinton Star in THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING Trailer
VIDEO: Idris Elba & Tilda Swinton Star in THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING Trailer
May 18, 2022

A seak peek at the trailer for George Miller's Three Thousand Years of Longing has been released. The film is based on the short story “The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye” by A.S. Byatt. Watch a sneak peek of the film's new trailer. The full teaser is set to be released on Friday, May 20.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts HALFTIME Jennifer Lopez Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts HALFTIME Jennifer Lopez Documentary Trailer
May 18, 2022

“HALFTIME” offers an intimate peek behind the curtain revealing the grit and determination that makes Jennifer Lopez the icon she is, from her performances onscreen and on stages around the world, to her Super Bowl Halftime show, to the recent Presidential inauguration.  

Aubrey Haddard Shares New Single 'Processing Power'
Aubrey Haddard Shares New Single 'Processing Power'
May 18, 2022

New York City-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, Aubrey Haddard releases her anthemic indie-rock third single, 'Processing Power' today, where she confronts being inundated with constant information, along with a matching lyric video. Aubrey Haddard will be hitting the road in select cities across New York, Massachusetts and more this summer.

Pentagram Home Video Release New Single 'Nothing Ever Dies'
Pentagram Home Video Release New Single 'Nothing Ever Dies'
May 18, 2022

PENTAGRAM HOME VIDEO - has released the first single from his forthcoming album due this autumn: 'Nothing Ever Dies.' Immortal chanteur Freddy Carrie Cruiser (aka Pentagram Home Video) performs songs for the haunted — with love to Scott Walker, Serge Gainsbourg and the films of David Lynch. 



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