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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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NAB to Honor Ryan Seacrest With Distinguished Service Award
NAB to Honor Ryan Seacrest With Distinguished Service Award
September 1, 2022

Ryan Seacrest will receive the 2022 National Association of Broadcasters’ Distinguished Service Award (NAB DSA), the organization’s highest honor, which recognizes those who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the American system of broadcasting.

Justin Hayward of the Moody Blues Releases New Single 'Living for Love'
Justin Hayward of the Moody Blues Releases New Single 'Living for Love'
September 1, 2022

Known principally as the vocalist, lead guitarist and composer for The Moody Blues - Justin Hayward is delighted to release his brand new single entitled “Living For Love” via BMG. “Living For Love” is his first release from Hayward in over two years and comes ahead of his tour of the UK happening this month.

Ellie Goulding to be Honoured with BMI President's Awards at the 2022 BMI London Awards
Ellie Goulding to be Honoured with BMI President's Awards at the 2022 BMI London Awards
September 1, 2022

The chart-topping singer will be honoured for her exemplary contributions to the art of music and songwriting. In addition, acclaimed singer/songwriter and producer Tems will receive the BMI Impact Award, a recognition given to a songwriter, producer or composer for their ground-breaking artistry, creative vision and impact on the future of music.

VIDEO: Emily Blunt & Chaske Spencer Star in Prime Video's THE ENGLISH Series Trailer
VIDEO: Emily Blunt & Chaske Spencer Star in Prime Video's THE ENGLISH Series Trailer
September 1, 2022

Prime Video debuted the video teaser trailer for the upcoming Western drama series The English, starring Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place franchise, Sicario, Oppenheimer) and Chaske Spencer (Wild Indian, Echo), along with its premiere date. The English is an epic chase Western, from award-winning writer and director Hugo Blick.

Christina Aguilera, Justin Quiles, & Wisin Y Yandel Join Billboard Latin Music Week Talent Lineup
Christina Aguilera, Justin Quiles, & Wisin Y Yandel Join Billboard Latin Music Week Talent Lineup
September 1, 2022

The newly announced artists join previously announced talent including Bizarrap, Blessd, Camilo, Chayanne, Cris Chil, Dannylux, Dimelo Flow, Eladio Carrion, Elena Rose, Foreign Teck, Grupo Firme, Kuinvi, Kunno, Lili Zetina, Luis R Conriquez, Eslabón Armado, Ivy Queen, Maluma, Mariah Angeliq, Nicky Jam, Ovy On The Drums, and more.

Photos: First Look at Milli Vanilli Biopic GIRL YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE
Photos: First Look at Milli Vanilli Biopic GIRL YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE
September 1, 2022

Matthias Schweighöfer (Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer”, “Army of Thieves,” “Swimmers”) is starring as German music producer Frank Farian. The cast also includes Graham Rogers (“Ray Donovan”, “The Kominsky Method”, “Atypical”) as Milli Vanilli’s US assistant Todd and Bella Dayne (“Humans”, “Troy – Fall of a City”) as Milli, Farian’s right-hand.

VIDEO: Kennedy Kanagawa Talks Scene-Stealing Milky White in INTO THE WOODS on CBS MORNINGS
VIDEO: Kennedy Kanagawa Talks Scene-Stealing Milky White in INTO THE WOODS on CBS MORNINGS
September 1, 2022

In a new segment on CBS Mornings, correspondent Jamie Wax sat down with Kennedy Kanagawa, who is the Milky White puppeteer in Into the Woods on Broadway. The puppet, which is mostly made of recylced cardboard, steals the hearts of audiences in the acclaimed Broadway revival of the classic Stephen Sondheim musical. Watch the new video interview now!

THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW Launches Exclusive Channel On Pluto TV
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW Launches Exclusive Channel On Pluto TV
September 1, 2022

The collection includes Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics (Rock `N' Roll Hall Of Fame, Rock Legends, The British Invasion, Psychedelic Sixties, Top Hits Of 1965, Top Hits Of 1970, West Coast Rock, Lennon & McCartney Songbook, Sounds Of The Cities, Gone Too Soon, Motortown Review and First Women Of Rock).

Hannah Waddingham, Boy George & More to Guest Judge on RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE UK
Hannah Waddingham, Boy George & More to Guest Judge on RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE UK
September 1, 2022

Hannah Waddingham, Boy George, Mel B, Dame Joanna Lumley, Alison Hammond, Lorraine Pascale, Leomie Anderson, Olly Alexander, FKA Twigs, AJ Odudu, Tess Daly, Giovanni Pernice, Aisling Bea and Cathy Dennis all sashay their way on to the glamorous set of a brand new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

Shae Nycole Releases New Single 'RUN IT UP' by Featuring CHOPPA
Shae Nycole Releases New Single 'RUN IT UP' by Featuring CHOPPA
September 1, 2022

Shae Nycole has released her new single, 'RUN IT UP,' featuring Choppa. 'RUN IT UP' was written by Leavon Sweet, Keisha “Shae” Williams, Julian Blake Ray, Roy Dyshon Warren, Darwin “Choppa” Turner and produced by Leavon Sweet, Roi Chip Anthony and Jason “J.SOL” Lopez.

VIDEO: Latto Shares 'It's Givin'' Music Video
VIDEO: Latto Shares 'It's Givin'' Music Video
September 1, 2022

Directed by Chandler Lass, the video has cameos from famous stars including Ella Mai, Flo Milli, Chlöe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Tiffany “New York” Pollack, Angela Simmons and more. This follows 4x 2022 MTV VMA nominee presenting at the show this past Sunday and the release of her timely new single and video “P***Y.'

VIDEO: Duncan Laurence Makes Directorial Debut With 'Electric Life' Music Video
VIDEO: Duncan Laurence Makes Directorial Debut With 'Electric Life' Music Video
August 31, 2022

Shot in Amsterdam, the sepia-drenched video blurs the line between heaven and earth as Laurence, clad in a gossamer white shirt, performs the song alongside a troupe of choreographed hands. Like the song, which features dynamic, colorful production inspired by ’70s icons like Elton John and Queen, the celebratory clip is imbued with a sense of joy.

Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2022 - Where to Watch HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL & More New Releases!
Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2022 - Where to Watch HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL & More New Releases!
September 4, 2022

This September, Broadway fans can wind down from summer with a stacked lineup of new albums, concerts, television shows, and movies to binge. From the new live capture of Heathers: the Musical on the West End to the highly-anticipated Hocus Pocus 2, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!

Laurie Berkner to Release 'Another' Christmas Album in October
Laurie Berkner to Release 'Another' Christmas Album in October
August 31, 2022

Guest artists Suzzy Roche and her talented and daughter Lucy Wainwright Roche join Laurie in echoing the sounds of “love and joy” in the traditional English carol, “Here We Come A-Wassailing,” and Broadway legend Norm Lewis (the original King Triton in the Broadway production of The Little Mermaid) lends his glorious voice to “Good King Wenceslas.”

SoundCloud Rap Scene Doc AMERICAN RAPSTAR Sets Digital Release
SoundCloud Rap Scene Doc AMERICAN RAPSTAR Sets Digital Release
August 31, 2022

American Rapstar tells the story of how these artists, including Smokepurpp, Lil Xan, XXXTentacion, Lil Peep and Bhad Bhabie, have unsettled the music industry, tested pop culture boundaries and paved their own unique roads. Watch the new video trailer for the upcoming documentary now!

VIDEO: Babyface & Ella Mai Unveil 'Keeps on Fallin'' Official Video
VIDEO: Babyface & Ella Mai Unveil 'Keeps on Fallin'' Official Video
August 31, 2022

The new video stars Emmy and GRAMMY® winning actress/comedienne Tiffany Haddish (Girls Trip, Night School, Nobody’s Fool) as the very lively queen mother and Kendrick Sampson (Miss Juneteenth, “Insecure,” “The Vampire Diaries”) as the handsome prince who is courting Ella Mai. Babyface, who plays a duke, joins them for a sumptuous meal.

Jennifer Fox Returns to Produce 13th Governors Awards
Jennifer Fox Returns to Produce 13th Governors Awards
August 31, 2022

Oscar®-nominated producer Jennifer Fox will return to produce the 13th Governors Awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy President Janet Yang announced. It is her fourth time producing the event. Honorary Awards will be presented to Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren and Peter Weir.

Sofie Royer Releases New Track 'Klein-Marx'
Sofie Royer Releases New Track 'Klein-Marx'
August 31, 2022

“Klein-Marx” is the latest track from the record, performed in Sofie’s native German, and released alongside a video by director Jasmin Baumgartner and Sofie. The song is named after the Klein-Marx bridge – or Klein-Marxer-Brücke – that Sofie passes regularly on the way to art school in her hometown of Vienna.

VIDEO: Hoobastank Shares Trailer for Upcoming Docuseries Celebrating Self-Titled Album Anniversary
VIDEO: Hoobastank Shares Trailer for Upcoming Docuseries Celebrating Self-Titled Album Anniversary
August 31, 2022

Hoobastank is giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at life on the road, inside the studio and more in their upcoming video docuseries, as the band reflects on the 20 year anniversary of their self-titled album. In 2001, the So/Cal alt rock band’s self-titled release, Hoobastank, launched the career of the band to mainstream success with singles.

DJ and Music Producer Ashkan Drops 'Coming Alive' EP
DJ and Music Producer Ashkan Drops 'Coming Alive' EP
August 31, 2022

Ashkan developed a large fan base following his tours in high profile international clubs in Malaysia, Cyprus, Dubai, France, The Netherlands etc. The talented artist also earned Best Oriental Electronic Music award from Enmoda Magazine.  Ritchie Hawtin and Marco Carola icons in the techno music world have praised Ashkan’s talent.  



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