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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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Pickathon Announces Full Lineup for 2022 Festival
Pickathon Announces Full Lineup for 2022 Festival
April 12, 2022

As a deep curation festival, Pickathon’s lineup reflects new movements in music, including cutting-edge jazz from British artists Sons of Kemet, Nubya Garcia and American jazz icon Nate Smith; fast rising indie artists like Goth Babe, Faye Webster, Sampa the Great and Quantic; and popular podcasts like Chapo Trap House and The Archive Project.

Keke Palmer to Host PASSWORD Game Show on NBC
Keke Palmer to Host PASSWORD Game Show on NBC
April 12, 2022

Palmer will command the “Password” podium as contestants from all walks of life are partnered with Jimmy Fallon and other celebrities to face off in the ultimate game of words. Fallon will play in each of the eight hourlong episodes as the celebrity/contestant duos compete for cash prizes by guessing a secret password using only one-word clues.

Gilbert Gottfried Passes Away at 67
Gilbert Gottfried Passes Away at 67
April 12, 2022

Gottfried voiced the role of Iago the Parrot in Disney's classic animated film Aladdin. He has also been seen in Problem Child, The Aristocrats, Thumbelina, and Animal Crackers. He has also been seen on Saturday Night Live, Saved By the Bell, Fairly Odd Parents, Cyberchase, and more.

The Von Bondies Release New 'Tumbleweed' Single
The Von Bondies Release New 'Tumbleweed' Single
April 12, 2022

With handclaps, rock and roll, electric riffs, and a sonic breeze sending you into an audio oasis, Canadian / U.S. rockers Stereobabe are rolling through town like a “Tumbleweed” with the release of their new single and video. Watch the new music video now!

Hoodoo Gurus With the Dandy Warhols Announce Rescheduled 40th Anniversary Tour Dates
Hoodoo Gurus With the Dandy Warhols Announce Rescheduled 40th Anniversary Tour Dates
April 12, 2022

After postponing their highly anticipated national tour earlier this month, Hoodoo Gurus with very special guests The Dandy Warhols (US) have officially rescheduled their 40th Anniversary Tour to September 2022. Opening proceedings in Brisbane and Sydney will be The Buoys, Even in Melbourne and Adelaide, Gnarlhünd in Hobart and Rinehearts in Perth.

BLACKLIGHT Sets Digital, Blu-ray & DVD Release Date
BLACKLIGHT Sets Digital, Blu-ray & DVD Release Date
April 12, 2022

World-renowned action star Liam Neeson (Taken, The Marksman) is back in an all-new gripping action thriller BLACKLIGHT. From Briarcliff Entertainment, the film follows a troubled off-the-books agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation who finds himself in the middle of a deadly conspiracy. Check out the bonus features on the new release now!

Bedon Shares 'Woah' Single
Bedon Shares 'Woah' Single
April 12, 2022

Bedon — the solo project of singer-songwriter Bedon Lancaster — shares a brand new single entitled 'Woah,' alongside a music video for the track. Bedon is set to share his sophomore album this year via Better Company Records. Watch the music video for the new single now!

LIVE With Kelly & Ryan's After Oscar Show' Marks the Show's Strongest Telecast Since February 2021
LIVE With Kelly & Ryan's After Oscar Show' Marks the Show's Strongest Telecast Since February 2021
April 12, 2022

Kelly and Ryan scored the first interviews with winners the moment they walked off stage, delivering to viewers all of the adrenaline and excitement created by Tinsel Town's most iconic evening. Plus, beloved guest host and friend of 'Live' MARIA MENOUNOS was on the red carpet talking with all the stars and capturing the trends of the night.

Godley & Creme Unreleased Album 'Frabjous Days - The Secret World Of Godley & Creme 1967-1969' Now Available For Pre-Order
Godley & Creme Unreleased Album 'Frabjous Days - The Secret World Of Godley & Creme 1967-1969' Now Available For Pre-Order
April 12, 2022

First-ever issue of stillborn 1969 studio album from pre- Hotlegs/10cc duo Godley And Creme during their days as Frabjoy And Runcible Spoon. Classic UK late 60s psychedelic/folk sound recorded at Advision Studios with support from future 10cc colleagues Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart. Pre-order the new album now!

JOSH X Releases Afro-Caribbean-R&B Infused 'KENBE SA'
JOSH X Releases Afro-Caribbean-R&B Infused 'KENBE SA'
April 12, 2022

KENBE SA was written by JOSH X and produced by Theodore Simon 'TJ DA Beatman'. The afro-Caribbean-R&B tune 'KENBE SA', was inspired by the fear of feeling that you're loosing the love of your life. All you want to do is hold on to them and bring that love back to you,' mentions Josh.

K-Pop Stars Twice Make History as First Female Kpop Act to Headline & Sell Out a U.S. Stadium
K-Pop Stars Twice Make History as First Female Kpop Act to Headline & Sell Out a U.S. Stadium
April 12, 2022

On the heels of their sold out 4TH WORLD TOUR ‘III’ arena run, international K-Pop sensations TWICE have officially become the first female KPOP act to headline a stadium show in the US. Their 4TH WORLD TOUR ‘Ⅲ’ ENCORE performances in North America has now sold out two shows at Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium.

Billy Nomates Shares New Single 'Blue Bones'
Billy Nomates Shares New Single 'Blue Bones'
April 12, 2022

Breakout UK artist Billy Nomates is thrilled to return with wildly infectious new track “Blue Bones” and its accompanying video, out now. The “Blue Bones” video, directed by Tia Salisbury and starring comedian Spencer Jones is a humorous yet emotional video about coming to the end of a relationship.

Alaska Thunderf*ck Announces 'DRAG: The Musical (The Studio Recording)'
Alaska Thunderf*ck Announces 'DRAG: The Musical (The Studio Recording)'
April 12, 2022

A touch of “Kinky Boots” with a dash of “La Cage aux Folles” and a sprinkle of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” the original album “DRAG: The Musical (The Studio Recording)” features Alaska, Nick Adams, Michelle Visage, Max von Essen, Bob The Drag Queen, Peppermint, Fortune Feimster, Margaret Cho, Ginger Minj, and more.

VIDEO: STARZ Releases P-VALLEY Season Two Teaser
VIDEO: STARZ Releases P-VALLEY Season Two Teaser
April 12, 2022

STARZ releases the new teaser trailer for season two of its critically acclaimed series “P-Valley,” a kaleidoscopic story of a little-strip-club-that-could located down deep in the Mississippi Delta, and the big characters who enter its doors. Watch the teaser trailer for the new season now!

VIDEO: Lucius Performs 'Next To Normal' on ELLEN
VIDEO: Lucius Performs 'Next To Normal' on ELLEN
April 12, 2022

Acclaimed indie pop band Lucius perform their new song, “Next To Normal,” on today’s episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” Produced by Dave Cobb and Brandi Carlile, Second Nature is a portrait of singer and songwriters Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe’s shared reflection. Watch the performance and check out upcoming tour dates!

morgxn Teams Up With TOKiMONSTA For New Song 'Loved By U'
morgxn Teams Up With TOKiMONSTA For New Song 'Loved By U'
April 12, 2022

morgxn’s latest album, MERIDIAN [extended edition] is out now, and features beloved songs such as “WONDER,” “DON’T THINK ABOUT IT,” “THE WAY IT WAS,” as well as previously unreleased track “IF I KNEW YOU IN A PAST LIFE.” Listen to the new single now!

Photos: Apple TV+ Releases First Look at LOOT Starring Emmy Award-winner Maya Rudolph
Photos: Apple TV+ Releases First Look at LOOT Starring Emmy Award-winner Maya Rudolph
April 12, 2022

From Emmy Award-winning creators Alan Yang (“Little America,” “Master of None”) and Matt Hubbard (“30 Rock'), the 10-episode workplace comedy stars Maya Rudolph. In addition to Rudolph, the 'Loot” ensemble cast is led by stars Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (“Pose”), Ron Funches (“Undateable”), Nat Faxon (“Married”) and Joel Kim Booster (‘Sunnyside”).

VIDEO: Leyla McCalla Shares Live Performance of New Track 'Dodinin'
VIDEO: Leyla McCalla Shares Live Performance of New Track 'Dodinin'
April 12, 2022

Less than one month from the release of her new album ‘Breaking The Thermometer’, cellist, banjo player and vocalist Leyla McCalla has shared a live performance of the new track “Dodinin.' The mix of musical performance and spoken word recordings also establishes a template for much of what’s to come on the album. Watch the performance video now!

Iration and Atmosphere Announce 'Sunshine & Summer Nights Tour'
Iration and Atmosphere Announce 'Sunshine & Summer Nights Tour'
April 12, 2022

Hawaiian-bred, California-based reggae-influenced alternative rock band Iration and Minneapolis-based underground hip-hop titans Atmosphere have announced their co-headlining Sunshine & Summer Nights Tour. The 30-date cross-country summer outing, with support from alt-rock/hip-hop hybrid band Katastro and founding member of Living Legends.

X's JOHN DOE Releases 'El Romance-0' From Forthcoming Album
X's JOHN DOE Releases 'El Romance-0' From Forthcoming Album
April 12, 2022

The new single “El Romance-0” from the highly anticipated John Doe solo effort, Fables in a Foreign Land. The song, which also features Los Lobos’ Louie Pérez adding his lyrics in Spanish, comes alive in the new music video, recently shot in Austin by director Gilbert Trejo (Jerry Cantrell, X, Starcrawler, Blackbear).



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