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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: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Roku's WEIRD Al Yankovic Film Trailer
VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Roku's WEIRD Al Yankovic Film Trailer
May 3, 2022

The Roku Original film will star Daniel Radcliffe in the titular role of “Weird Al” Yankovic. The biopic holds nothing back, exploring every facet of Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like “Eat It” and “Like a Surgeon” to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle.

Glenn Close Reveals SUNSET BOULEVARD Film is 'Getting Closer'
Glenn Close Reveals SUNSET BOULEVARD Film is 'Getting Closer'
May 3, 2022

Glenn Close has given a new update on the Sunset Boulevard film adaption, revealing that it is 'getting closer.' Close originated the role of Norma Desmond on Broadway in 1994 before returning to the role in the recent revival.

Steven Dayvid McKellar Releases New EP 'One and Zero'
Steven Dayvid McKellar Releases New EP 'One and Zero'
May 3, 2022

South African-born but Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Steven Dayvid McKellar has released his new EP One and Zero. A product of the last two pandemic years, this EP proved to be a cathartic creative outlet for him. The EP features “Fading In, Fading Out” and a live version of “The Promise?” from his previous album ETHIO.

Tove Lo Returns With New Song 'No One Dies From Love'
Tove Lo Returns With New Song 'No One Dies From Love'
May 3, 2022

Co-written with longtime collaborator Ludvig Söderberg, Tove Lo as released her new single, ‘No One Dies From Love.' The video for ‘No One Dies From Love’ was filmed on location in Mexico City and was directed by the Brazilian duo Alaska. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Harry Styles Announces One Night Only in London to Celebrate New Album 'Harry's House'
Harry Styles Announces One Night Only in London to Celebrate New Album 'Harry's House'
May 3, 2022

This exclusive one off show comes in the wake of his global hit single ‘As It Was’ that has topped the charts in 13 countries around the world. 'As It Was' has also been No.1 in the UK for four straight weeks. The single is taken from his new album Harry’s House out on May 20th. Check out more information on tickets now!

Los Angeles' Calling Cadence Release Their All Analog Self-Titled Debut Album
Los Angeles' Calling Cadence Release Their All Analog Self-Titled Debut Album
May 3, 2022

The 15 songs shine a light on Calling Cadence's strength as a live act, blending Oscar and Rae's voices with vintage keyboards. Musicians on the album include: Josh Adams on drums (Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, Beck), Mitchell Yoshida on keyboards (Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros), and Elijah Thomson on bass (Father John Misty, Nathaniel Rateliff).

Almost Monday Announce New Show Dates in North and South America
Almost Monday Announce New Show Dates in North and South America
May 3, 2022

The band is set to tease unreleased tracks at the upcoming dates along with their new single “sunburn”, which has all the makings for the song of the summer. With its addicting beat and funky guitar licks, the new single carries on the band’s signature California sound. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE Travels Back in Bravo History for Special 'Best of One-On-One' Episodes
WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE Travels Back in Bravo History for Special 'Best of One-On-One' Episodes
May 3, 2022

Part one will feature revealing sit downs with current and former Real Housewives: Caroline Manzo, Teresa Giudice, Kenya Moore, Porsha Williams, Jill Zarin, Kim Richards, and Luann De Lesseps. Part two will feature Teresa and Joe Giudice, Shannon and David Beador, and Vicki Gunvalson and Brooks Ayers.

NO GOOD DEED From Creator Liz Feldman Gets Netflix Series Order
NO GOOD DEED From Creator Liz Feldman Gets Netflix Series Order
May 3, 2022

No Good Deed is a half hour, dark comedy that follows three different families vying to buy the same 1920s Spanish style villa that they think will solve their problems. But as the sellers have discovered, sometimes the home of your dreams can be a nightmare. Liz Feldman created the comedy series and will also serve as an executive producer.

Sad Night Dynamite Announce North American Headline Tour
Sad Night Dynamite Announce North American Headline Tour
May 3, 2022

Sad Night Dynamite are a rare act truly making a world of their own: one in which to explore the space between dystopia and escapism, home truths and grim fantasy. Across two mixtapes, their suitably mind-altering sound incorporates influences from Tyler, The Creator and The Specials to Morricone in songs that already sound 'Sad Night Dynamite.' 

David Bowie Special SERIOUS MOONLIGHT to Premiere on PBS
David Bowie Special SERIOUS MOONLIGHT to Premiere on PBS
May 3, 2022

DAVID BOWIE: SERIOUS MOONLIGHT was recorded live in Vancouver on September 12, 1983, capturing one of Bowie’s most dramatic, charismatic and memorable performances. The high-definition remaster concert features many of Bowie’s greatest hits, including “Let’s Dance,” “Heroes,” “Golden Years,” “Life On Mars?,” “China Girl” and “Space Oddity.”

VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE G WORD with Adam Conover Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE G WORD with Adam Conover Trailer
May 3, 2022

The G Word with Adam Conover is a hybrid comedy-documentary series that pulls back the curtain on the surprising ways the US government impacts our everyday lives, from the mundane to the life changing. With his signature blend of irreverence and insight, Conover explores the government’s triumphs, failures, and what we are able to do to change it.

Silverstein Share New Single 'Live Like This' Featuring nothing,nowhere.
Silverstein Share New Single 'Live Like This' Featuring nothing,nowhere.
May 3, 2022

The album was produced by Sam Guaiana (A Beautiful Place To Drown and both Redux) at Jukasa Studios in rural Ontario, Canada and features guests Andrew Neufeld of Comeback Kid on “Die Alone”, singer/songwriter Trevor Daniel on “Cold Blood”, Devil Wears Prada’s Mike Hranica on “Slow Motion” and nothing,nowhere. on “Live Like This”.

Sunsleeper Release 90's-Inspired Track 'Currents'
Sunsleeper Release 90's-Inspired Track 'Currents'
May 3, 2022

Indie rock outfit Sunsleeper have shared their new single and music video “Currents” via Rude Records. Inspired by the warmth and overwhelming character of 1990s alt-rock, the track embodies the feeling of being trapped and the overwhelming feeling of wanting to break free. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Felix Jaehn Shares Music Video for 'Rain In Ibiza'
VIDEO: Felix Jaehn Shares Music Video for 'Rain In Ibiza'
May 3, 2022

Directly following his late February collaboration with TikTok trendsetters The Stickmen Project, “Rain In Ibiza ft. Calum Scott,” Felix Jaehn unleashes an official music video paired with the pulsating pop/dance anthem. The music video features clips from the short film #BELGICA.

Broken Social Scene Announce North American Tour Dates
Broken Social Scene Announce North American Tour Dates
May 3, 2022

Broken Social Scene have announced a run of North American shows for this fall. The tour is in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the group's breakthrough album You Forgot It In People, a record that pushed indie rock far beyond its noisy ’90s slacker roots toward a more sonically expansive, emotionally expressive vision.

Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink, & Marcy Marxer Announce Album Collaboration
Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink, & Marcy Marxer Announce Album Collaboration
May 3, 2022

GRAMMY® Award-winning folk icons Tom Paxton, and Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer (who make music as Cathy & Marcy), have announced their forthcoming live, double album collaboration, ALL NEW. Today, the trio released the project’s first single, “Pete’s Shoulders: The Power Of Song,” a tribute to the legendary Pete Seeger and in honor of his birthday.

The Ramona Flowers Share New Single 'California'
The Ramona Flowers Share New Single 'California'
May 3, 2022

“California” follows Ramona Flowers previous single “Up All Night” – which featured Nile Rodgers. The track has just become their biggest streaming song ever with combined streams now reaching the 1 million mark. Watch the music video for the new track now!

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer for GREATNESS CODE Second Season
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer for GREATNESS CODE Second Season
May 3, 2022

This season, Lindsey Vonn, Marcus Rashford, Russell Wilson, Leticia Bufoni, Scout Bassett, and Bubba Wallace pull back the curtain on a pivotal career moment when they touched greatness. Told through a stylized hybrid of live action and visual effects, “Greatness Code” premieres its second season globally on Apple TV+. 

A&E Announces ACCUSED: GUILTY OR INNOCENT? Season Three Return
A&E Announces ACCUSED: GUILTY OR INNOCENT? Season Three Return
May 3, 2022

Each immersive episode follows the accused person’s journey through the planning of their legal defense, their appearances in court, and, ultimately, awaiting justice. As evidence mounts and the trial approaches, these riveting and emotional stories provide an unprecedented look at what happens when your freedom is on the line.  



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