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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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Poppy Ajudha Announces Debut Album 'The Power of Us'
Poppy Ajudha Announces Debut Album 'The Power of Us'
March 10, 2022

“London’s Burning” and “Holiday from Reality” will appear on Poppy’s debut album The Power In Us. Her collaborators on the album include a feature Nubya Garcia and production credits from Wyn Bennett (Janelle Monae, Goldlink, Haim), Karma Kid (Dua Lipa, Arlo Parks, Shygirl), Wesley Singerman (Anderson Paak., Kendrick lamar, Pink Sweat$), and more.

NEON Announces New Film MEMORIA's Never Ending National Tour
NEON Announces New Film MEMORIA's Never Ending National Tour
March 10, 2022

NEON announced today that Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s “beautiful and mysterious” Memoria starring Tilda Swinton will begin its “cinemas only…forever” tour, making its rounds throughout the country over a continuous string of week-long engagements. Check out more information on screenings and tickets now!

VIDEO: Peacock Unveils WWE EVIL Trailer & Release Date
VIDEO: Peacock Unveils WWE EVIL Trailer & Release Date
March 10, 2022

Created and hosted by John Cena, the 8-part docu-series is the latest expansion of WWE programming on Peacock, and the first-ever original from WWE Studios. Taking an unprecedented look inside the psyche of the most diabolical antagonists in WWE, the series unveils the Superstars’ impact on mainstream culture. 

EPIX Renews Drama Series DOMINA for Season Two
EPIX Renews Drama Series DOMINA for Season Two
March 10, 2022

The epic, sweeping drama series takes place during one of the most provocative periods in Roman history, following the extraordinary rise of Gaius, Emperor Augustus Caesar’s third wife, Livia Drusilla, played by Kasia Smutniak (Perfetti Sconosciuti, Loro, Devils).  Domina is scheduled to begin production this spring at Cinecittà Studios in Rome.

DEATH ON THE NILE to Stream on HBO Max
DEATH ON THE NILE to Stream on HBO Max
March 10, 2022

Death on the Nile is based on the 1937 novel by Agatha Christie. Kenneth Branagh, back as the iconic detective Hercule Poirot, is joined by Tom Bateman, four-time Oscar® nominee Annette Bening, Russell Brand, Ali Fazal, Dawn French, Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Rose Leslie, Emma Mackey, Sophie Okonedo, Jennifer Saunders and Letitia Wright.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts METAL LORDS Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts METAL LORDS Trailer
March 10, 2022

Two kids want to start a heavy metal band in a high school where exactly two kids care about heavy metal. Hunter (Adrian Greensmith) is a diehard metal fan —is there any other kind?— who knows his history and can shred. His dream in life is to win at the upcoming Battle of the Bands. Watch the trailer for the new film now!

Stephanie Boswell to Host Food Network's BAKE OR BREAK
Stephanie Boswell to Host Food Network's BAKE OR BREAK
March 10, 2022

In each of the four episodes, Stephanie and her team focus on one crashing bakery and figure out how to completely makeover their business. To stop these pastry shops from bleeding money, she must freshen up stale recipes and revamp dingy storefronts, along with HGTV designers Lauren Makk and Breegan Jane, to get customers back in the door.

H.E.R. to Host 15th Annual Women in Film Oscar Party
H.E.R. to Host 15th Annual Women in Film Oscar Party
March 10, 2022

WIF (Women In Film, Los Angeles) announced today the 15th Annual WIF Oscar® Party celebrating the 2022 women Oscar nominees, which will take place at Bar Lis at the Thompson Hollywood on Friday, March 25. The event is set to be co-hosted by Oscar®-winning producer and WIF Board President Emerita Cathy Schulman and Oscar®-winning artist H.E.R.

VIDEO: ABISHA Releases 'Home To You' Music Video
VIDEO: ABISHA Releases 'Home To You' Music Video
March 10, 2022

London artist ABISHA kicked off a new era of her music with her latest single and video “Home To You,” out now. Soaring over an effervescent soundscape, “Home To You” displays pronounced evolution of ABISHA’s style as she fuels us with buoyant introspection that bristles with warmth and longing. Watch the new music video now!

FènixDion Release New Single 'Mama Say'
FènixDion Release New Single 'Mama Say'
March 10, 2022

FènixDion, the brainchild of Keston Wright and Sam Bramble, has already made a bold entrance onto the Twin Cities music scene. One of their first shows ever was a warm-up slot in front of thousands at the Basilica Block Party in downtown Minneapolis, followed quickly by a more intimate, well-received club gig at Icehouse.

The Black Keys Announce New Album 'Dropout Boogie'
The Black Keys Announce New Album 'Dropout Boogie'
March 10, 2022

The first single, “Wild Child,” is out today along with a video directed by the band’s longtime collaborator Bryan Schlam. Dropout Boogie features collaborations with Billy F. Gibbons (ZZ Top), Greg Cartwright (Reigning Sound), and Angelo Petraglia (Kings of Leon). Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares JEFF FOXWORTHY: THE GOOD OLD DAYS Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares JEFF FOXWORTHY: THE GOOD OLD DAYS Trailer
March 10, 2022

In his first solo stand-up special in 24 years, Jeff Foxworthy is remembering the good old days.  Before cell phones diagnosed our illnesses, were used as cameras, kept us informed 24 hours a day, and before we had to have different passwords for everything. Watch the new trailer for the upcoming special now!

Oliver Sim (The XX) Makes Solo Debut With 'Romance With a Memory'
Oliver Sim (The XX) Makes Solo Debut With 'Romance With a Memory'
March 10, 2022

Oliver Sim—best known for his work as songwriter, bassist and vocalist for The xx— makes his solo debut with first-ever single “Romance With A Memory” today. The track, produced by Jamie xx, debuts alongside a lyric video starring artists and drag performers Charity Kase, HoSo Terra Toma, Gena Marvin.

Stephen Curry Teams Up with Shaquille O'Neal as Executive Producer of THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL
Stephen Curry Teams Up with Shaquille O'Neal as Executive Producer of THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL
March 10, 2022

Three-time NBA Champion and two-time MVP Stephen Curry has joined forces with basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal to support the Academy Award® nominated short subject documentary “The Queen of Basketball” as executive producer with a mission to make Lusia “Lucy” Harris a household name. Harris died unexpectedly at age 66 on January 18.

Seratones Share New Single 'Two of a Kind'
Seratones Share New Single 'Two of a Kind'
March 10, 2022

Seratones, fronted by the activist A.J. Haynes, share new single “Two of a Kind.” The song contemplates how queerness blooms beyond binaries and borders, and is highlighted by drummer Jesse Gabriel’s scorched disco beat. The song follows previously released tracks “Good Day” and “Dark Matter.' Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Kevin Devine Shares New Single 'Override'
Kevin Devine Shares New Single 'Override'
March 10, 2022

New York-based songwriter and musician Kevin Devine has shared the third single, 'Override' from his forthcoming album, Nothing's Real, So Nothing's Wrong. Plus, Kevin Devine will head out on tour across the U.S. this Spring with support from Pronoun, Kississippi and Kayleigh Goldsworthy. Tickets are on-sale now.

Foy Vance Releases New Single 'Sapling' (Feat. Rag'n'Bone Man)
Foy Vance Releases New Single 'Sapling' (Feat. Rag'n'Bone Man)
March 10, 2022

Award-winning Northern Irish singer/songwriter Foy Vance has unveiled his new single “Sapling” (feat. Rag’n’Bone Man). “Sapling” (feat. Rag’n’Bone Man) follows the release of a version of the track with additional vocals from GRAMMY-nominee Anderson East. Plus, check out tour dates with special guests Lee Rogers and Gareth Dunlop.

VIDEO: Jordana Shares New Single 'Pressure Point'
VIDEO: Jordana Shares New Single 'Pressure Point'
March 10, 2022

Written with Cameron Hale, who Jordana co-produced the album with, and MICHELLE’s Charlie Kilgore, following lead single “Catch My Drift” is “Pressure Point,” a spare pop song a la Charli XCX or Caroline Polacheck.

Charlie Hickey Shares First Single From Debut Album 'Nervous at Night'
Charlie Hickey Shares First Single From Debut Album 'Nervous at Night'
March 10, 2022

Twenty-one year old Pasadena-based artist Charlie Hickey announces his debut album today. Nervous At Night is an 11-track record that finds Hickey detailing life’s graceless passage between teenage years and adulthood, and all of the noise that permeates. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Dropkick Murphys to Release Digital-Only Expanded Edition Of 'Turn Up That Dial'
Dropkick Murphys to Release Digital-Only Expanded Edition Of 'Turn Up That Dial'
March 10, 2022

The release will feature three bonus tracks including the band’s poignant rendition of “We Shall Overcome.” Previously released B-sides, the cover songs “James Connolly” (by Larry Kirwan) and “The Bonny” (by Gerry Cinnamon), are also included in the expanded edition, which will be available in both stereo and 3-dimensional Dolby Atmos mixes.



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