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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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SOMETIMES Y (Yelawolf & Shooter Jennings) Announce First-Ever Headlining Show
SOMETIMES Y (Yelawolf & Shooter Jennings) Announce First-Ever Headlining Show
April 27, 2022

Produced by two-time GRAMMY Award winner Jennings and recorded at L.A.’s famed Sunset Sound Studios, the 10-track collection – available now – features the singles “Make Me A Believer,” “Rock & Roll Baby,” “Jump Out The Window” and “Radio.” Collectively, the official music videos for Sometimes Y have accumulated more than 9 million views.

Federico Aubele Shares Cinematic Single 'The Sacrifice'
Federico Aubele Shares Cinematic Single 'The Sacrifice'
April 27, 2022

Brooklyn-based Argentine singer/songwriter Federico Aubele shares the third, cinematic track, and its accompanying self-directed video, 'The Sacrifice,' today from his forthcoming LP, The Holographic Moon. 'The Sacrifice,' produced by Aubele himself, brings listeners to the center of a swelling storm.

Photo: First Look at AMERICAN IDOL's Return to Disneyland
Photo: First Look at AMERICAN IDOL's Return to Disneyland
April 27, 2022

Award-winning actor and singer Ben Platt will mentor the remaining contestants from the Disneyland Resort in California as they prepare to perform beloved Disney tunes in hopes of securing America’s vote. Get a first look at judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie in Disneyland ahead of the new episode!

Iain Stirling to Release First Amazon Original Stand-Up Special FAILING UPWARDS
Iain Stirling to Release First Amazon Original Stand-Up Special FAILING UPWARDS
April 27, 2022

The brand new special recorded at London’s iconic Alexandra Palace Theatre explores topics including Iain’s inability to function in the most basic of public settings, the pressures of being in the public eye and that one time a man stole his shoes. Also, Iain will bring his widely acclaimed voiceover to the eighth season of Love Island this year.

discovery+ Announces THE BOOK OF QUEER Premiere Date
discovery+ Announces THE BOOK OF QUEER Premiere Date
April 27, 2022

The series will be narrated by notable queer game changers including Dominique Jackson (“Pose”), Leslie Jordan (“American Horror Story,” “Will & Grace”), Ross Mathews (“The Drew Barrymore Show” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race”), Alex Newell (“Glee”) and previously announced Margart Cho ('The Flight Attendant,' 'Fire Island').

KINKY BOOTS Film to Be Released on Blu-Ray For the First Time
KINKY BOOTS Film to Be Released on Blu-Ray For the First Time
April 27, 2022

Featuring a Golden Globe-nominated performance by Chiwetel Ejiofor (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), as well as terrific performances by Joel Edgerton (The Green Knight), Sarah-Jane Potts (The Chameleon), and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead), KINKY BOOTS is a refreshing, feel-good film that proves the best way to fit in is to stand out.

beabadoobee Releases 'See You Soon' Single
beabadoobee Releases 'See You Soon' Single
April 27, 2022

Gen Z icon beabadoobee has released her brand-new song/video “See You Soon” from her upcoming sophomore album Beatopia (pronounced Bay-A-Toe-Pee-Uh). Watch the video below, a nostalgic black and white film through the English countryside directed by Alexandra Leese and Luke Casey, who also helmed the video for lead single 'Talk.'

Zolita Releases New Single 'I F*cking Love You'
Zolita Releases New Single 'I F*cking Love You'
April 27, 2022

Following the previous two installments “Somebody I F*cked Once” (which sees high school cheerleader Zolita falling for the artsy outsider Gia, played by Tatchi Ringsby, ahead of prom) and “Single In September” (which brings the heartbreak of separation after graduation and a summer of love), “I F*cking Love You” jumps ahead five years.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts CHRISTINA P: MOM GENES Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts CHRISTINA P: MOM GENES Trailer
April 27, 2022

Christina P is back and better than ever in her new Netflix comedy special Mom Genes. No detail is too intimate as Christina hilariously shares the trials and tribulations of motherhood, marriage, and everything in between. The special was filmed at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City. Watch the new trailer now!

AMC+ Original Series THIS IS GOING TO HURT Premiere Starring Ben Wishaw
AMC+ Original Series THIS IS GOING TO HURT Premiere Starring Ben Wishaw
April 27, 2022

AMC+ today released first-look photos of its upcoming limited series, This Is Going To Hurt, a comedy-drama starring Ben Whishaw (A Very English Scandal, No Time to Die, London Spy) based on Adam Kay’s award-winning international memoir of the same name. The series was created, written and executive produced by Kay.

HBO Max Orders NOONAN'S (WT) To Series
HBO Max Orders NOONAN'S (WT) To Series
April 27, 2022

HBO Max has ordered NOONAN’S (wt) to series. The adult-animated DC series, centered on Kite Man (voiced by Matt Oberg) is a spin-off of the Max Original adult-animated DC series “Harley Quinn,” that returns for its third season this summer. The series also features Golden Glider.

Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Single 'Born or Made'
Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Single 'Born or Made'
April 27, 2022

Emerging alt-pop artist Forrest Isn’t Dead has released his new single “Born or Made” (Madison Records) and its accompanying music video. The electrifying track, which is currently featured on Spotify’s New Music Friday and New Noise playlists, builds into a chantable chorus. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Moore Kismet Announces Pride In The Park Ahead of Debut Album
Moore Kismet Announces Pride In The Park Ahead of Debut Album
April 27, 2022

Following their first ever Coachella set, Moore Kismet announces Pride In The Park in Chicago, which will coincide with the release of their album UNIVERSE that same month. Moore Kismet's festival season is far from over with major plays in the works including Tecate Emblema, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Tomorrowland, Sunset Music Festival & more.

VIDEO: alt-J Release the Official video for 'The Actor'
VIDEO: alt-J Release the Official video for 'The Actor'
April 27, 2022

The video, directed by Saskia Dixie (Nike, About Town, Sinead O’Brien), tells the tale of a classically all- American couple who have been through the ringer. The heroine of the video encounters her partner in an unresponsive state, passed away in a dingy hotel room. Watch the new music video now!

Peacock Announces Straight-to-series Order Of Pete Davidson's BUPKIS
Peacock Announces Straight-to-series Order Of Pete Davidson's BUPKIS
April 27, 2022

Peacock announced the straight-to-series order of the new Pete Davidson series BUPKIS, written, starring and produced by Davidson. BUPKIS is a heightened, fictionalized version of Pete Davidson’s real life. The series will combine storytelling with absurd elements from the unfiltered and completely original worldview for which Pete is well known. 

Lady Gaga Announces New Song 'Hold My Hand' From TOP GUN: MAVERICK Soundtrack
Lady Gaga Announces New Song 'Hold My Hand' From TOP GUN: MAVERICK Soundtrack
April 27, 2022

Lady Gaga has announced her new single, 'Hold My Hand.' The track will be featured on the soundtrack for the upcoming Top Gun: Maverick film. The film stars Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Charles Parnell, Bashir Salahuddin, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, with Ed Harris and Val Kilmer.

Anti-Pop Artist Dolo Tonight Signs To Epitaph & Drops New Single
Anti-Pop Artist Dolo Tonight Signs To Epitaph & Drops New Single
April 27, 2022

The songwriter and multi-instrumentalist is enthused to embark on this new journey of his career today, sharing his personal new single and music video “Car Ride.” Assisted by his Baggage Claim collective of writers and producers, Dolo Tonight twists convention and catchy choruses into an intoxicating blend of indie, rock, and hip-hop.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE CIRCLE Season Four Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE CIRCLE Season Four Trailer
April 27, 2022

More catfishing, more drama, more money and surprises await as a new set of contestants compete in challenges to earn the ultimate cash prize as top influencer. The Circle is hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau. Watch the trailer for the new season now!

Madeon Shares New Song 'Love You Back'
Madeon Shares New Song 'Love You Back'
April 27, 2022

Madeon received his first Grammy nomination for his 2019 album, Good Faith, worked with Lady Gaga on her hit single “911” from Chromatica, released a remix of “No Fear No More” with hip hop duo EARTHGANG and debuted the Lena Headey-directed video for “Miracle” starring Maisie Williams. Plus, check out tour dates!

Michael R. Jackson to Perform From A STRANGE LOOP at the GLAAD Media Awards
Michael R. Jackson to Perform From A STRANGE LOOP at the GLAAD Media Awards
April 27, 2022

Michael R. Jackson will appear in a special performance from his Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “A Strange Loop' during the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The awards will also feature Ariana DeBose presenting an honor to Judith Light, Wilson Cruz receiving the Vito Russo Award, a performance from Dove Cameron, and more.



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