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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: HBO Comedy Series BARRY Starring Bill Hader Releases Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Comedy Series BARRY Starring Bill Hader Releases Season Three Trailer
April 5, 2022

The first two seasons of BARRY received a total of thirty Emmy® nominations and six Emmys® including: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Bill Hader); Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Henry Winkler); Outstanding Sound Editing For a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation; and Outstanding Sound Mixing.

VIDEO: Brandi Carlile Performs 'Right On Time' at 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
VIDEO: Brandi Carlile Performs 'Right On Time' at 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
April 5, 2022

Carlile will return to the road this summer with her extensive “Beyond These Silent Days” headline tour. Special guests featured on the tour include Allison Russell, Ani DiFranco, Brittany Howard, Celisse, Indigo Girls, Katie Pruitt, Lake Street Dive, Lucius, Sarah McLachlan, Brittney Spencer, Tanya Tucker and Yola, with more names to be announced.

VIDEO: Mandy Patinkin Presents Benjamin Franklin Category on JEOPARDY!
VIDEO: Mandy Patinkin Presents Benjamin Franklin Category on JEOPARDY!
April 5, 2022

Mandy Patinkin appeared on last night's episode of Jeopardy! to present a category based on the life of Benjamin Franklin. Patinkin voices the Benjamin Franklin in Ken Burns’s two-part, four-hour documentary based on the life of the founding father.

HGTV Announces I BOUGHT A DUMP...NOW WHAT? Series Premiere
HGTV Announces I BOUGHT A DUMP...NOW WHAT? Series Premiere
April 5, 2022

I Bought A Dump… Now What? follows homeowners who purchased dilapidated properties in hopes of renovating them into their forever home. During the series, cameras track the progress of each renovation and reveal whether the owners can ultimately finish the job.

Michael Franti & Spearhead Announce New Album 'Follow Your Heart'
Michael Franti & Spearhead Announce New Album 'Follow Your Heart'
April 5, 2022

Along with today’s announcement, Franti & Spearhead release ‘Brighter Day’, an anthemic call to endure life’s hardships, to find resolve and strength in those around you and stick around for brighter days ahead. Watch the new music video and pre-order the upcoming album now!

Lizzy McAlpine Unveils New Song 'Hate to Be Lame' Featuring FINNEAS
Lizzy McAlpine Unveils New Song 'Hate to Be Lame' Featuring FINNEAS
April 5, 2022

Produced by Philip Etherington and Ehren Ebbage, McAlpine's upcoming 14-track album was recorded in Eugene, OR and at The Laundry Pile in Los Angeles. five seconds flat also includes contributions from Grammy-Award winner Jacob Collier as well as Ben Kessler and Laura Elliott.

Backstreet Boys Announce UK & European Dates for DNA World Tour
Backstreet Boys Announce UK & European Dates for DNA World Tour
April 5, 2022

The Backstreet Boys, one of the best-selling bands of all time, have today announced UK and European Autumn dates for their DNA World Tour. The announcement includes a huge run of shows across Germany and a very special UK exclusive date at The O2, London. The group last performed for audiences across Europe in 2019, selling over 350K tickets.

SPIRITED AWAY Stage Adaption to Stream on Hulu
SPIRITED AWAY Stage Adaption to Stream on Hulu
April 5, 2022

The acclaimed stage adaption of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away will livestream its final two performances in Japan on Hulu. Helmed by Les Miserables director John Caird, Spirited Away is currently touring throughout Japan with 32 performers and over 50 puppets designed by Toby Olié. Check out a list of upcoming performances now!

VIDEO: The Weeknd Shares 'Out of Time' Music Video
VIDEO: The Weeknd Shares 'Out of Time' Music Video
April 5, 2022

The Weeknd has shared the music video for 'Out of Time,' a track from his latest album 'Dawn FM.' The music video also features Hoyeon and Jim Carrey. The 'Blinding Lights' singer originally released the 'Dawn FM' in January. The new album includes Jim Carrey, Quincy Jones, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne, and Oneothrix Point Never.

Cremation Lily Releases New Single 'Wavering Blood'
Cremation Lily Releases New Single 'Wavering Blood'
April 5, 2022

Through the use of radiant tape hiss and degradation, guitar noise, frenetic vocal melodies and field recording samples, Cremation Lily creates a distinctive sensory experience.  At times ambient and atmospheric, at others meditative and euphoric, Dreams Drenched in Static floats back and forth from fantasy to reality.

Joyce Manor Announce New Album '40 oz. To Fresno'
Joyce Manor Announce New Album '40 oz. To Fresno'
April 5, 2022

They also share “Gotta Let It Go,” the first single available today on all streaming platforms. Pairing sentimental lyrics with an aggressive bridge, the track emphasizes the “punk” in pop-punk and is the perfect re-introduction to the band. Watch the music video for the new track now!

Apple TV+ Announces PHYSICAL Season Two Premiere Date
Apple TV+ Announces PHYSICAL Season Two Premiere Date
April 5, 2022

In addition to Rose Byrne, “Physical' stars Rory Scovel, Dierdre Friel, Della Saba, Lou Taylor Pucci and Paul Sparks. Joining the all-star ensemble cast for season two is Critics Choice Award-winner Murray Bartlett (“The White Lotus”) in the new role of “Vincent ‘Vinnie’ Green,” a charismatic fitness instructor and weight-loss guru.

Hovvdy Share New Single 'Town'
Hovvdy Share New Single 'Town'
April 5, 2022

Texas duo Hovvdy release a video for their new single “Town.” The track, co-produced by the band and Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver, Dijon), was written following their 2021 critically acclaimed breakthrough album True Love, out now via Grand Jury. Watch the music video for the track now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Air Apparent Shares Bouncy New Single '100%'
Air Apparent Shares Bouncy New Single '100%'
April 5, 2022

The single will be followed by the optimal poolside soundtrack–a collection of light and bright tracks, culminating in the 12-track LP, Chromatic featuring appearances from vocalists like Constance, Kcdeeya, GESS, Ellie Jones, and more, coming just in time for summer. Watch the music video for the new single now!

Crenshaw Rapper Nana Announces 'From the District to the World' EP
Crenshaw Rapper Nana Announces 'From the District to the World' EP
April 5, 2022

While his last project Save Yourself was a glance at Nana’s inner world, this release highlights Nana’s ability to make stories about the city that raised him. The 8-track EP features singles, “Bet It Back,” and “Heaven’s Sky” feat. Rae Khalil. A new single titled “Legend” featuring fellow South-Central native, Garren is out now.

Guitar Hero Delicate Steve Announces Album 'After Hours'
Guitar Hero Delicate Steve Announces Album 'After Hours'
April 5, 2022

Written and recorded on a 1966 Fender Stratocaster that reignited his love for the instrument, ‘After Hours’ marks a first for Marion: an earnest, easygoing collection of songs that revel in the simple joys of plugging in and playing. With today’s announce he’s shared a video for the new track “Street Breeze”. Watch the new music video now!

Big Gigantic & Kota the Friend Share New Song 'Deja Vu!'
Big Gigantic & Kota the Friend Share New Song 'Deja Vu!'
April 5, 2022

“Deja Vu” follows the arrival earlier this year of Big Gigantic’s most recent collaboration with shapeshifting maestro GRiZ, “Open Your Mind,” available everywhere now for streaming and download. A mind-expanding official music video is streaming now. Watch the music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Neighbor Lady Announce New Album & Share Lead Single 'Felt'
Neighbor Lady Announce New Album & Share Lead Single 'Felt'
April 5, 2022

Today the band shares a taste of the LP by way of the infectious and playful single “Felt.” The song is a glimpse into the band’s bright and cozy world on For The Birds, where even the most pedestrian feels like magic. Neighbor Lady is Emily Braden (vocals), Jack Blauvelt, (guitars, keyboard), Payton Collier (bass), and Andrew McFarland (drums).

Florist Announce New Self-Titled Album
Florist Announce New Self-Titled Album
April 5, 2022

Florist announce their new self-titled album. Along with the album announcement the band has shared a video for the album’s lead single, “Red Bird Pt. 2 (Morning),” a poignant, guitar-centric meditation that carries on Sprague’s concern with love, loss and the natural world. Listen to the new single now!

Emeye Releases New Single 'Da Da (Hi there!)'
Emeye Releases New Single 'Da Da (Hi there!)'
April 5, 2022

Immersing us with an enigmatic tech house beat and unique and almost child-like vocal samples , “Da Da (Hi There!)” by Emeye is available on all streaming platforms, released by Courage Live and distributed by Believe Digital. 'Da (Hi)!' is a Tech House track, featuring capacity on Emeye's ability for kids to create a club banger.



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