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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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A&E Network Greenlights BIOGRAPHY: OL' DIRTY BASTARD (WT) As First Official Documentary
A&E Network Greenlights BIOGRAPHY: OL' DIRTY BASTARD (WT) As First Official Documentary
March 31, 2022

A&E Network has greenlit the two-hour documentary “Biography: Ol’ Dirty Bastard” (wt) which will be the first official feature documentary about the Grammy-nominated musician and legendary founding member of the iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Born Russell Jones in 1968 in Brooklyn, NY.

Chris Distefano to Release Self Produced Comedy Special & Debut Comedy Album
Chris Distefano to Release Self Produced Comedy Special & Debut Comedy Album
March 31, 2022

Brooklyn born comedian and podcast host Chris Distefano is getting ready to release his comedy special and debut comedy album. Many may know Chris Distefano from his breakout role on MTV’s Guy Code and spinoff Girl Code or any of the other TV roles he’s had over the years. Plus, check out his upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Dove Cameron Releases 'Boyfriend' Music Video
VIDEO: Dove Cameron Releases 'Boyfriend' Music Video
March 31, 2022

Dove Cameron has released the music video for her latest single 'Boyfriend.' The new music video was directed by Lauren Sick and also features Raymond Ejiofor, Stefano Gallelli, William Okajima and Austin Tyson. Dove Cameron most recently starred Betsy in Apple TV+'s hit musical series Schmigadoon! Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Maren Morris Talks New Album on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
VIDEO: Maren Morris Talks New Album on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
March 31, 2022

GRAMMY-nominated country music star Maren Morris says she’s becoming fearless again, after having a baby and enduring a couple of turbulent years through the pandemic, in an interview with Anthony Mason for CBS SUNDAY MORNING. Watch a preview of the new interview now!

Guitarist Anthony Wilson Announces Cinematic New Album
Guitarist Anthony Wilson Announces Cinematic New Album
March 31, 2022

His longtime main ensemble — Wilson on guitar and vocals accompanied by Blue Note recording artist Gerald Clayton on piano and keyboards, bassist David Piltchand Jay Bellerose on drums and percussion — helps bring the tales to life with these musical settings much as, say, Jonny Greenwood’s score does in Power of the Dog.

Zebra Katz Celebrates 10 Years of Hit Single 'Ima Read'
Zebra Katz Celebrates 10 Years of Hit Single 'Ima Read'
March 31, 2022

Released on Diplo's Mad Decent label imprint, the song quickly went viral. It was remixed by Azealia Banks, Gangsta Boo, Grimes, and Busta Rhymes and a second version of the song featuring fellow American rapper Njena Reddd Foxxx soon followed. “Ima Read” has accrued 8 million+ streams across platforms.

XYZ Films & NZ Outfit Tavake Acquire Rights to MADAME MOM
XYZ Films & NZ Outfit Tavake Acquire Rights to MADAME MOM
March 31, 2022

XYZ and Tavake, the Auckland-based producer of THE PANTHERS and sister company of Four Knights Film, have acquired the adaptation rights to the unpublished memoirs “Madame Mom” by Antonia Murphy, author of the Huffington Post article “I’m an Ethical Pimp.”

Capitol Records Announces Key Partnership With Top Dawg Entertainment & Doechii
Capitol Records Announces Key Partnership With Top Dawg Entertainment & Doechii
March 31, 2022

The Tampa-based rapper/singer/dancer/genre-disruptor/fashionista has dominated the internet since the release of her unwaveringly original EPs – 2020’s Oh the Places You’ll Go and 2021’s BRA-LESS – and the single “Yucky Blucky Fruitcake,” which has generated over 32 million streams on Spotify alone.

Terry Ohms Shares New Single 'I Only Listen to the Power Station'
Terry Ohms Shares New Single 'I Only Listen to the Power Station'
March 31, 2022

Shmo Yertyr is Terry Ohms’ newest LP of a 20-plus-year history releasing albums that have an amusing multiple personality, including but not limited to, indie rockers, Americana clamors, and electronic slammers with light and dark and crazy sneaking through the windows of this weirdly accessible artist.

Adult Swim Picks Up Second Season of TEENAGE EUTHANASIA
Adult Swim Picks Up Second Season of TEENAGE EUTHANASIA
March 31, 2022

Currently in production, the series is set in near-future inland Florida, centering on the Fantasy family who juggle work-life balance among the living and the dead in their family-run funeral home, Tender Endings. The show garnered impressive viewership during its broadcast launch and continues to build its fanbase.

Exclusive: Kathryn Hahn & H. Jon Benjamin Sing in CENTRAL PARK Clip
Exclusive: Kathryn Hahn & H. Jon Benjamin Sing in CENTRAL PARK Clip
March 31, 2022

In the penultimate episode of the second season of Central Park, Paige, voiced by Kathryn Hahn, digs up evidence that has the power to take down Mayor Whitney Whitebottom, voiced by H. Jon Benjamin. Watch an exclusive clip of Hahn and Benjamin singing in the new episode now!

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares Charlie Brown Earth Day Special Trailer
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares Charlie Brown Earth Day Special Trailer
March 31, 2022

The trailer for the new original special is based on the classic Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz and features an original song by American singer-songwriter Ben Folds. In addition, the classic Peanuts special from Mendelson/Melendez Productions, “It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown,’’ is also coming soon to Apple TV+.

K-Pop Superstars Seventeen Announce First English Single
K-Pop Superstars Seventeen Announce First English Single
March 31, 2022

Announced on SEVENTEEN’s social media channels and the global fandom platform Weverse today, the new single will act as a pre-release to the K-pop superstars’ 4th full-length album set to arrive in May. The 13-member act’s first English-language single, the song is expected to serve as a prelude to SEVENTEEN’s stories for their fans—CARATs.

The Lovely Eggs Announce New Tour Dates
The Lovely Eggs Announce New Tour Dates
March 31, 2022

The proudly independent Northern psychedelic punk rock duo have now, since the beginning of the pandemic, rescheduled the tour originally intended to promote the release in April 2020 of their ‘I Am Moron’ album, a staggering seven times. Now, they can finally return to the stage in full force, with a string of live shows to start this April.

Tank & the Bangas Debut New Song 'Why Try' Featuring Questlove
Tank & the Bangas Debut New Song 'Why Try' Featuring Questlove
March 31, 2022

Best New Artist Grammy nominee Tank and The Bangas debuts new song, “Why Try,” featuring Questlove today alongside an accompanying music video. “Why Try” is the latest song to be revealed from the band’s third studio album, Red Balloon. Watch the music video for the new track now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Tombstones in Their Eyes Announce 'A Higher Place' EP
Tombstones in Their Eyes Announce 'A Higher Place' EP
March 31, 2022

Kitten Robot recording artists TOMBSTONES IN THEIR EYES (TITE) announce their brand new EP A Higher Place. The follow-up to 2021's critically-acclaimed Looking For A Light, A Higher Place sees TITE expertly wield their signature brand of psychedelic, fuzzed-out rock... this time mixing it in with a more melodic approach.

Kings Elliot to Support Imagine Dragons on 20-City Us Arena Tour
Kings Elliot to Support Imagine Dragons on 20-City Us Arena Tour
March 31, 2022

Rising London-based Kings Elliot is hitting the road this summer with Imagine Dragons, supporting the band on a 20-city U.S. arena tour alongside Macklemore. The Mercury Tour kicks off August 5 in Salt Lake City and concludes September 15 in Los Angeles. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Lyle Lovett Set to Release First New Album in 10 Years
Lyle Lovett Set to Release First New Album in 10 Years
March 31, 2022

Produced by Chuck Ainlay and Lovett, 12th of June features a mix of new originals, standards by Nat King Cole and Dave Frishberg, and a Horace Silver instrumental, representing Lovett’s dynamic live performances with his Large Band. The album is now available for pre-order. Plus, watch the music video for the album's title track.

Amythyst Kiah Releases 'Wild Turkey - Live' EP
Amythyst Kiah Releases 'Wild Turkey - Live' EP
March 31, 2022

Amythyst Kiah announces the release of Wild Turkey – Live, a three-song digital EP that features two previously unreleased live audio recordings of the song as well as the original track that appears on her groundbreaking and celebrated album Wary + Strange, released last June. Listen to the new three-track EP now!

Kate Bollinger Shares New Single 'Lady in the Darkest Hour'
Kate Bollinger Shares New Single 'Lady in the Darkest Hour'
March 31, 2022

The new EP follows Bollinger’s two previously independent EPs, impressive support dates with the likes of Jeff Tweedy, Faye Webster, Real Estate and more, and a very unexpected writing credit on Kanye West’s 2021 track “Donda,” which sampled Bollinger’s 2019 song “Candy.” Watch the music video for the new track now!



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