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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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Tyler Hubbard Readies New Music for Solo Project
Tyler Hubbard Readies New Music for Solo Project
May 12, 2022

EMI Records Nashville recording artist Tyler Hubbard has been working on his solo project for over a year to much speculation and anticipation. Hubbard wrote his new single, “5 Foot 9,” with Jaren Johnston and Chase McGill, and co-produced the track with Jordan Schmidt.

discovery+ Orders New Series WE BOUGHT A FUNERAL HOME
discovery+ Orders New Series WE BOUGHT A FUNERAL HOME
May 12, 2022

The six-hour long episodes will document the quirky journey of Heather and Arryn Blumberg and their two kids who will trade in their big city life to buy, renovate and redecorate a 12,000-square-foot 1800's Victorian funeral home in the small town of Dresden, Ontario. The series is slated to air in October.

Red Nose Day Returns to NBC With CELEBRITY ESCAPE ROOM Rebroadcast
Red Nose Day Returns to NBC With CELEBRITY ESCAPE ROOM Rebroadcast
May 12, 2022

Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow and Adam Scott star in “Celebrity Escape Room,” with Stiller and Black serving as executive producers for the one-hour show that combines the drama and tension of a real-life video game with all the fun and allure of the ultimate immersive game.

Sarah Jaffe Announces North American Tour Supporting Bastille
Sarah Jaffe Announces North American Tour Supporting Bastille
May 12, 2022

The tour kicks off this weekend in Memphis, TN with Alice Merton and on May 28th Jaffe will join them at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul, MN and continue on for the remainder of their stateside run. The two-week trek includes a June 7th stop in Jaffe’s current homebase of NYC, where they’ll play Terminal 5.

Will Stewart to Share New Single From His Forthcoming 'Slow Life' LP
Will Stewart to Share New Single From His Forthcoming 'Slow Life' LP
May 12, 2022

The lead track “Bad Memory” is a mid-tempo road song inviting the listener to roll down the windows and take the scenic route. A meditation on the wish to have the ability to summon up a bad memory in order to achieve a more peaceful state - wouldn’t that be nice? The single will be available tomorrow.

Bloods Share New Single 'Thinking Of You Thinking Of Me'
Bloods Share New Single 'Thinking Of You Thinking Of Me'
May 12, 2022

Today Sydney punk trio Bloods and Share It Music are excited to reveal 'Thinking Of You Thinking Of Me' the latest pre-release single from Bloods' new album Together, Baby! Proceeds from the album will go to the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (Australia). 'Thinking Of You Thinking Of Me' debuted today.

VIDEO: Annie DiRusso Shares New Video For 'Infinite Jest' Ahead Of Headline Tour Kick Off
VIDEO: Annie DiRusso Shares New Video For 'Infinite Jest' Ahead Of Headline Tour Kick Off
May 12, 2022

Indie rock artist Annie DiRusso releases a video for her recent single “Infinite Jest” ahead of her first headline tour. DiRusso’s song “Infinite Jest” was originally released last month via Good Partners. “The Crying Everywhere” tour kicks off this Thursday, May 12th in Boston, MA. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares MY LITTLE PONY: MAKE YOUR MARK Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares MY LITTLE PONY: MAKE YOUR MARK Trailer
May 12, 2022

“MY LITTLE PONY: MAKE YOUR MARK” is voiced by Maitreyi Ramakrishnan (“Never Have I Ever,” “Turning Red”) alongside Jenna Warren (“Kody Kapow!”), JJ Gerber (“Monster Pack”), Ana Sani (“The Boys”), AJ Bridel (“Odd Squad”) and Bahia Watson (“The Handmaid’s Tale”). Watch the trailer for the new film now!

VIDEO: PUP & Jeff Rosenstock Perform 'Waiting' on SETH MEYERS
VIDEO: PUP & Jeff Rosenstock Perform 'Waiting' on SETH MEYERS
May 12, 2022

The band has been on a massive North American tour ever since, and last night they made their return to late night T.V. Featuring surprise guest Jeff Rosenstock on saxophone and backing vocals, PUP performed an insanely fun rendition of “Waiting” on Late Night With Seth Meyers. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: girl in red Shares Hunter Schafer-Directed Video for 'hornylovesickmess'
VIDEO: girl in red Shares Hunter Schafer-Directed Video for 'hornylovesickmess'
May 12, 2022

girl in red has teamed up with fellow creative Hunter Schafer (euphoria) who is making her directorial debut with the new music video from album favorite “hornylovesickmess.” The video made its broadcast premiere on MTV Live and MTVU this morning and is a perfect visual companion to the song. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

EVERCLEAR Announces Details For 'World Of Noise – 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition'
EVERCLEAR Announces Details For 'World Of Noise – 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition'
May 12, 2022

The fully remastered edition features all 12 original tracks plus 6 bonus songs including the previously unreleased “Drunk Again” and an unreleased remix of “Nervous & Weird.” See below for full track listing. Pre-save link coming June 1st. World Of Noise – 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition will also be available on vinyl later this year.

Neurotic Outsiders' Out-Of-Print Debut to Be Re-Released in Expanded Form
Neurotic Outsiders' Out-Of-Print Debut to Be Re-Released in Expanded Form
May 12, 2022

The group took all that power they possessed and channeled it into a self-titled debut which was originally released in 1996. Long out of print, Neurotic Outsiders is being re-released as an Expanded Edition, containing all the tracks from the album plus their rare Japanese–only EP. Watch the music video for 'Jerk' now!

Mya K Releases New Single 'Tipsy'
Mya K Releases New Single 'Tipsy'
May 12, 2022

Over a Trap infused RnB instrumental, she guides us through her emotional state of mind while intoxicated, and through her gripping storytelling, creates a dark and vivid narrative that many of us know all too well. Mya K’s enchanting voice glides through the track and further establishes her as one of South London’s most exciting new artists.

The North Country Release New Single 'Born at the Right Time'
The North Country Release New Single 'Born at the Right Time'
May 12, 2022

Washington, D.C.-based experimental pop band The North Country is pleased to present 'Born at the Right Time' the lastest press release single from EP Born at the Right Time (Exquisite Corpse). 'Born At The Right Time' is now available. The single is the follow up to 'Procrastinator' which was released last month. Plus, check out tour dates!

Certainly So Announces Sophomore Studio Album 'Dreams of Green'
Certainly So Announces Sophomore Studio Album 'Dreams of Green'
May 12, 2022

A bite-sized companion to its 2021 predecessor, Future Self Only Dreams, the group's self-professed “mini LP” swells with poignant motifs that resonate far beyond the 30 minute listen. Today, the group is proud to share a music video for the sprightly first track “Daydreams” which will be released to digital streaming platforms this Friday.

Filmed TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Stream on Disney+
Filmed TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Stream on Disney+
May 12, 2022

Everything you need to know about TREVOR: THE MUSICAL streaming on Disney+ this June straight from Off-Broadway!

Disney's Onyx Collective Orders Limited Docuseries GIGANTE
Disney's Onyx Collective Orders Limited Docuseries GIGANTE
May 12, 2022

Onyx Collective announced today that it has picked up the docuseries “Gigante,” featuring interviews with Don Francisco (Mario Kreutzberger). From the team behind “Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado,” this four-part limited series is produced by Foton Pictures and Trojan Horse and will be streamed exclusively on Hulu.

Rick Hyde & Rome Streetz Release New Single 'Poza'
Rick Hyde & Rome Streetz Release New Single 'Poza'
May 12, 2022

One of the rising talents from Benny The Butcher’s imprint (and currently on the road with Griselda for their just-launched Claire’s Back Tour, Rick Hyde will be releasing a new EP, STIMA. In addition to announcing his new EP, Rick Hyde has released the project's first single, “POZA,” which features Rome Streetz and is produced by The Alchemist.

Pandora Celebrates Prom Season with 28 Brand New Stations
Pandora Celebrates Prom Season with 28 Brand New Stations
May 12, 2022

Destiny’s Child rule the turn of the century on Prom Night: 2000, and Katy Perry and Usher are crowned prom queen and prom king on Prom Night: 2010. The class of 2021 gets their “drivers license” from Olivia Rodrigo on Prom Night: 2021, before this year’s graduating seniors ride “First Class” with Jack Harlow on Prom Night: 2022.

VIDEO: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH Trailer Released Ahead of Apple TV+ Premiere
VIDEO: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH Trailer Released Ahead of Apple TV+ Premiere
May 12, 2022

Apple TV+ has released the trailer for “Cha Cha Real Smooth” ahead of its streaming and theatrical debut. Cooper Raiff writes, directs, and stars alongside Dakota Johnson, Brad Garrett, Leslie Mann, and newcomers Vanessa Burghardt and Evan Assante in this tale of unconventional love that brims with emotional honesty.



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