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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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Holly Humberstone Releases New Single 'Sleep Tight'
Holly Humberstone Releases New Single 'Sleep Tight'
April 29, 2022

Co-written with the 1975’s Matty Healy and longtime collaborator Rob Milton, the BRITs Rising Star wrote about how to navigate the blurred lines between friendship and romance and the risk that comes with that. “Sleep Tight” is the singer-songwriter’s second collaboration with Healy, following 'Please Don’t Leave Just Yet.'

VIDEO: Mary-Louise Parker Talks Her HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Pre-Show Ritual on LATE NIGHT
VIDEO: Mary-Louise Parker Talks Her HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Pre-Show Ritual on LATE NIGHT
April 29, 2022

Mary Louise Parker sat down with Seth Meyers on Late Night last night to discuss her current Broadway run in How I Learned to Drive. During the interview, Parker discussed her secret pre-show ritual that she uses to prepare for every performance.

James Corden Announces Departure From THE LATE LATE SHOW
James Corden Announces Departure From THE LATE LATE SHOW
April 29, 2022

Last night, during his opening monologue, James Corden took a moment to share that he has signed a contract to host 'THE LATE LATE SHOW' for one more year, but that it will be his last as the show's host. Watch Corden announce his departure during his opening monologue in a new video now!

Future Releases Album 'I Never Liked You'
Future Releases Album 'I Never Liked You'
April 29, 2022

Future stacks I Never Liked You with powerhouse anthems. The single “Wait For U” [feat. Drake & Tems] was released alongside a new lyric video. To celebrate the arrival of the record, The GRAMMY® Award-winning, diamond-certified icon just uncovered the event-level music video for “Keep It Burnin” [feat. Kanye West].

Harry Connick Jr., Mira Sorvino & Ali Fumiko Whitney Join THE ISLANDER
Harry Connick Jr., Mira Sorvino & Ali Fumiko Whitney Join THE ISLANDER
April 28, 2022

Harry Connick Jr. and Oscar winner Mira Sorvino are teaming up to lead the cast of romantic comedy THE ISLANDER. Newcomer Ali Fumiko Whitney (THE ROAD DANCE) is also joining the cast, with Cyprus-based filmmaker Stelana Kliris directing the film based on her original screenplay. Connick will also write and perform original songs for the film. 

BWW Interview: Jeff Richmond & Meredith Scardino Talk Broadway Cameos in GIRLS5EVA Season Two
BWW Interview: Jeff Richmond & Meredith Scardino Talk Broadway Cameos in GIRLS5EVA Season Two
April 29, 2022

BroadwayWorld caught up with the show's creators, Jeff Richmond and Meredith Scardino, to discuss what viewers can expect from the new season. They also teased the Broadway cameos that audiences can expect from the upcoming season, including Ashley Park, Erika Henningsen, James Monroe Iglehart, and more.

Photos: First Look at Betty Buckley & Orfeh in New LAW & ORDER: SVU Episode
Photos: First Look at Betty Buckley & Orfeh in New LAW & ORDER: SVU Episode
April 28, 2022

Get a first look at Orfeh as Det. Nadia Szabo and Betty Buckley as Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell in the new 'Tangled Strands of Justice' episode of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. The episode follows Christian Garland, who asks Capt. Olivia Benson to reopen a missing persons case he worked as a rookie officer.

Tobias Dray Release New Single 'Bottle of Bombay'
Tobias Dray Release New Single 'Bottle of Bombay'
April 28, 2022

Coming down from the espionage vibes of his last single, Tobias Dray today releases the atmospheric track “Bottle of Bombay” along with an official video. Juxtaposing tender melodies with glitchy production stylings, Dray further proves his propensity for sidestepping any mold he comes close to fitting into. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Fashion Designers Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim Team Up for the Disney+ Original Series AMERICAN BORN CHINESE
Fashion Designers Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim Team Up for the Disney+ Original Series AMERICAN BORN CHINESE
April 28, 2022

In their first-ever professional collaboration, the pair will work together with 'American Born Chinese' costume designer Joy Cretton to design costumes for culturally significant characters from Chinese mythology and classic literature portrayed in the series by stars Michelle Yeoh and Daniel Wu.

VIDEO: Rare Americans Share 'Wild Imagination' Music Video
VIDEO: Rare Americans Share 'Wild Imagination' Music Video
April 28, 2022

Fresh off their completely sold out first ever tour of North America, Rare Americans are excited for today’s release of the RA3: Jamesy Boy & The Screw Loose Zoo (Deluxe Edition). The deluxe edition features four previously unreleased tracks, including the new single “Wild Imagination,' with a new lyric video.

Kings of Leon Announces New Australian Tour Dates
Kings of Leon Announces New Australian Tour Dates
April 28, 2022

Set lists from Kings of Leon’s recent North American tour have included songs from all 8 of the band’s albums.  Since Kings of Leon first captivated a global audience with the release of their debut EP Holy Roller Novocaine, back in 2003, Australia has been obsessed with this band of brothers (and one cousin).

Audible Expands 'Words + Music' Slate With Mariah Carey, Pete Townshend & More
Audible Expands 'Words + Music' Slate With Mariah Carey, Pete Townshend & More
April 28, 2022

New artists to join the ‘Words + Music’ include Mariah Carey, singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, rock legend Carlos Santana, singer, songwriter, and record producer Beck, The Who's guitarist and principal songwriter Pete Townshend, comedy rock duo, Tenacious D, comprised of Jack Black and Kyle Gass, and rapper and actor yasiin bey.

Lybica, Feat. KsE Drummer Justin Foley, Shares Double Single 'Palatial' & 'Ferment'
Lybica, Feat. KsE Drummer Justin Foley, Shares Double Single 'Palatial' & 'Ferment'
April 28, 2022

Lybica, a dynamic and instrumental band from South Florida that seamlessly blends flavorful guitar melody with powerful metallic crunch and which features Killswitch Engage drummer Justin Foley on guitar, have today shared the double single 'Palatial' and 'Ferment.' The band also dropped the official video for 'Palatial.'

VIDEO: Milk & Bone Release New Single 'Bigger Love'
VIDEO: Milk & Bone Release New Single 'Bigger Love'
April 28, 2022

Today, the Montreal-based duo Milk & Bone unveils 'Bigger Love,' their first new song in three years. Written in Los Angeles during a session with producer Micah Jasper (ELIO, Rebecca Black, Slayyyter), 'Bigger Love' is an electro-pop earworm that harkens back to the love stories of Little Mourning and Deception Bay, their first two albums.

HGTV Announces New Series BUY IT OR BUILD IT
HGTV Announces New Series BUY IT OR BUILD IT
April 28, 2022

HGTV’s newest home renovation series, Buy It or Build It, stars Dallas-based twin brothers and contractors Chris and Calvin LaMont. During the series, the guys will help clients decide whether to renovate an existing home to fit their lifestyle or build a new home that is completely customized to their needs.

Astronoid Release 'Sleep Whisper' From Upcoming 'Radiant Bloom' Album
Astronoid Release 'Sleep Whisper' From Upcoming 'Radiant Bloom' Album
April 28, 2022

Astronoid is Brett Boland (vocals/guitar), Daniel Schwartz (bass), Casey Aylward (guitar), and Matt. St. Jean (drums). The Boston quartet have released two full-length albums and two EPs: November (EP, 2012), Stargazer (EP, 2013), Air (2016) and Astronoid (2019). Listen to the new single now!

DREGG & City Morgue Share New Single 'Context'
DREGG & City Morgue Share New Single 'Context'
April 28, 2022

Australian heavy band DREGG are back with new single “Context,” a collaboration with NYC rap duo City Morgue (SosMula and ZillaKami). The pair’s delivery seamlessly intensifies Dregg’s signature cocktail of heavy guitar riffs, thunderous bass lines and snarling vocals. The music video by Neck Up Collective features a surreal animated world.

Metric Unveil New Song 'All Comes Crashing'
Metric Unveil New Song 'All Comes Crashing'
April 28, 2022

“All Comes Crashing” is the first offering from Metric's upcoming eighth studio album, Formentera. The band will be hitting the road on a North American headline tour, The Doomscroller Tour, set to kick off this August in Victoria, BC with stops in 39-cities. Watch the music video for the new tracks now and check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Latto Performs 'Trust No B*tch' For VEVO
VIDEO: Latto Performs 'Trust No B*tch' For VEVO
April 28, 2022

Vevo’s Ctrl series highlights the work of hard-hitting, cutting-edge musicians making an impact in today’s music scene – both emerging and established. These artists demand attention, and Vevo’s Ctrl shines a deserving spotlight. Latto's performances follow sessions from Rick Ross, Common, Rapsody, Fat Joe, Jeezy, Jadakiss, A$AP Ferg and more.

Hulu Acquires U.S. Streaming Rights to SCHITT'S CREEK
Hulu Acquires U.S. Streaming Rights to SCHITT'S CREEK
April 28, 2022

“Schitt’s Creek” centers on an outrageously wealthy video store magnate, Johnny Rose (Eugene Levy); his former soap-star wife Moira (Catherine O'Hara); and their two adult children – the self-described black sheep of the family David (Daniel Levy) and career socialite Alexis (Annie Murphy).



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