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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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Peacock Announces KEVIN HART'S WINTER OLYMPICS TAILGATE PARTY
Peacock Announces KEVIN HART'S WINTER OLYMPICS TAILGATE PARTY
February 9, 2022

Featured in the special are former Olympians, Olympic Gold medalist, Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Bronze medalist, Gracie Gold, and Olympic Silver Medalist Julia Marino. Joel McHale and Jack McBrayer will serve as field correspondents. Sports analysts Michael Irvin and Rich Eisen will give their thoughts on what we’ve seen so far.

Peacock Announces Straight to Series Order for APPLES NEVER FALL
Peacock Announces Straight to Series Order for APPLES NEVER FALL
February 9, 2022

Peacock announced today the straight-to-series order of APPLES NEVER FALL, a limited series based on Liane Moriarty’s (Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers) #1 New York Times Bestselling novel, which has sold over a million copies worldwide.

VIDEO: Ogi Releases 'I Got It' Music Video
VIDEO: Ogi Releases 'I Got It' Music Video
February 9, 2022

Rising soul singer-songwriter Ogi has shared her much anticipated debut single, “I Got It,” available now following its exclusive Apple Music World First premiere earlier today. Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner No I.D. (Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West), the track is accompanied by an official music video streaming now. Plus, check out new tour dates!

Taylor Tomlinson Returns to Netflix With Her Second Original Comedy Special LOOK AT YOU
Taylor Tomlinson Returns to Netflix With Her Second Original Comedy Special LOOK AT YOU
February 9, 2022

Look At You marks Taylor Tomlinson’s second original comedy special on Netflix, including Quarter-Life Crisis. Taylor Tomlinson returns to Netflix with her second original comedy special Look At You. Taylor hilariously shares an intimate look at her struggles with mental health, grief, and dating. Watch Taylor announce the special in a new video!

Spectrum Renews #1 Series JOE PICKETT for Second Season
Spectrum Renews #1 Series JOE PICKETT for Second Season
February 9, 2022

Based on the New York Times #1 best-selling book series by C.J. Box, JOE PICKETT has become the most viewed program in Spectrum Originals’ history. Season One followed a dedicated game warden (Michael Dorman) and his family as they navigated the shifting socio-political climate of a small rural town on the verge of economic collapse.

Natalia M. King Honors George Michael in 'One More Try' Cover
Natalia M. King Honors George Michael in 'One More Try' Cover
February 9, 2022

Brooklyn-bred, Paris-based singer-songcrafter Natalia M. King premiered “One More Try,” a tribute to George Michael, via The Bluegrass Situation. The song appears on her latest LP, Woman Mind Of My Own. Woman Mind Of My Now is orchestrated by guitarist and producer Fabien Squillante. Listen to the new cover now!

Adult Swim Renews BIRDGIRL & SMILING FRIENDS
Adult Swim Renews BIRDGIRL & SMILING FRIENDS
February 9, 2022

Adult Swim, the #1 destination for young adults, announces season renewals for two of its hit animated comedy series Birdgirl and Smiling Friends. The second season of Birdgirl is set to premiere this summer, while the return of Smiling Friends will be announced at a later date.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE WEEKEND AWAY Film Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE WEEKEND AWAY Film Trailer
February 9, 2022

A weekend getaway to Croatia goes awry when a woman is accused of killing her best friend and her efforts to get to the truth uncover a painful secret. Based on The Weekend Away by Sarah Alderson, the cast features Leighton Meester as 'Beth', Christina Wolfe as 'Kate', Ziad Bakri as 'Zain', and Luke Norris as 'Rob'.

HBO Sets WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY Premiere
HBO Sets WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY Premiere
February 9, 2022

Winning Time: the Rise of the Lakers Dynasty is a fast-break series about the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports’ most revered and dominant dynasties — a team that defined an era, both on and off the court. The series stars John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Tracy Letts, and more.

Buffalo Rose & Grammy Winner Tom Paxton Release New Single 'I Give You the Morning'
Buffalo Rose & Grammy Winner Tom Paxton Release New Single 'I Give You the Morning'
February 9, 2022

Pittsburgh-based collective Buffalo Rose, recently chosen as a 2022 SXSW Official Showcase band, has released “I Give You The Morning,” written by and featuring GRAMMY-winning artist Tom Paxton. The band joined forces with Paxton to write and record the Rabbit EP’s four tracks. Listen to a new single now!

MSNBC Films & NBC News Announce DIAMOND HANDS: THE LEGEND OF WALLSTREETBETS Film
MSNBC Films & NBC News Announce DIAMOND HANDS: THE LEGEND OF WALLSTREETBETS Film
February 9, 2022

The documentary explores the collective jaw-drop when GameStop shares soared 1700% in January 2021. Major hedge funds and other investors were so sure that the 90s-era, mall-based retailer was doomed that the size of the bet against the company was 140 percent the size of the company itself.

Gregory Alan Isakov Confirms Spring Headline Tour
Gregory Alan Isakov Confirms Spring Headline Tour
February 9, 2022

GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Gregory Alan Isakov will kick off his spring headline tour next month with shows at Chicago’s Riviera Theatre, Milwaukee’s Pabst Theater, and more. Additionally, Isakov will join The Lumineers as part of their arena tour this summer.

VIDEO: Zac Efron in Stephen King's FIRESTARTER Film Trailer
VIDEO: Zac Efron in Stephen King's FIRESTARTER Film Trailer
February 9, 2022

For more than a decade, parents Andy (Zac Efron; The Greatest Showman) and Vicky (Sydney Lemmon; Succession) have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong; American Horror Story) from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. 

VIDEO: Toronto-Based Power-Rocker jsin Unleashes 'You Can't Stop Me' Music Video
VIDEO: Toronto-Based Power-Rocker jsin Unleashes 'You Can't Stop Me' Music Video
February 9, 2022

Landing alongside his raucous new release, Surrender, Canadian powerhouse rocker jsin unleashes his inner-dialogue meets high-voltage sound with new single, “You Can’t Stop Me.' Beyond lyrics that are meant to subtly self-empower, jsin’s newest release is ground-stomping hard rock at its best. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Foy Vance Releases New Music Video 'Sapling' Featuring Anderson East
VIDEO: Foy Vance Releases New Music Video 'Sapling' Featuring Anderson East
February 9, 2022

Released last month, the track is a re-imagined version of the lead single off Vance’s critically acclaimed new album Signs Of Life, featuring additional vocals from longtime friend, GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, and performer Anderson East. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Cyndi Lauper, Stephen Colbert & More Join Tibet House US Virtual Benefit Concert Line-Up
Cyndi Lauper, Stephen Colbert & More Join Tibet House US Virtual Benefit Concert Line-Up
February 9, 2022

Joining Philip Glass will also be performers Keanu Reeves, Trey Anastasio, Patti Smith, Laurie Anderson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Angélique Kidjo, Margo Price, Punch Brothers, The Fiery Furnaces, Tenzin Choegyal, Rubin Kodheli, The Scorchio Quartet as well as special greetings by Iggy Pop, Bernard Sumner and more!

VIDEO: HBO Releases Official Trailer For MY BRILLIANT FRIEND: THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY
VIDEO: HBO Releases Official Trailer For MY BRILLIANT FRIEND: THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY
February 9, 2022

HBO has released the official trailer for the eight-episode, third season of HBO's “My Brilliant Friend,” My Brilliant Friend: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, based on the third book in Elena Ferrante’s quadrilogy. My Brilliant Friend: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay is a series by Daniele Luchetti. Watch the third season trailer now!

John Vanderslice Releases 'Pylon Shadow' with New Band
John Vanderslice Releases 'Pylon Shadow' with New Band
February 9, 2022

Today, indie icon John Vanderslice is announcing a new band, named after the password that encrypted the dark web market Silk Road, ORANGEPURPLEBEACH sees the veteran producer & songwriter completely embrace the deconstructed, electronic heavy approach he’s explored across his latest collection of EP’s. Listen to the new single 'Pylon Shadow' now!

Malia Announces EP 'What's After 'I Love You?'
Malia Announces EP 'What's After 'I Love You?'
February 9, 2022

Los Angeles-based artist MALIA has released her new single ‘Only One’, the first single from her upcoming EP, What's After 'I Love You?' A conceptual work surrounding heartbreak, the songs on What's After 'I Love You?' chronicle the life-shattering stages after a breakup. Listen to the new single 'Only One' now!

Aaron Raitiere Releases New Single 'For The Birds'
Aaron Raitiere Releases New Single 'For The Birds'
February 9, 2022

GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Aaron Raitiere will release his highly anticipated debut album, Single Wide Dreamer. Ahead of the release, the new song “For The Birds” is debuting today. Produced by Miranda Lambert and Anderson East, pre-order the new album now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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