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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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HBO Max Renews Comedy Series SOUTH SIDE For A Third Season
HBO Max Renews Comedy Series SOUTH SIDE For A Third Season
February 8, 2022

SOUTH SIDE follows two friends who just graduated from community college and are ready to take over the world, but until they do, they’re stuck working at Rent-T-Own. Shot on location in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, the show offers an authentic look into what life on the South Side is all about.

VIDEO: Amelia Moore Releases 'vinegar' Music Video
VIDEO: Amelia Moore Releases 'vinegar' Music Video
February 8, 2022

Amelia Moore gives a stunning live performance of her new single, “vinegar,” in this video, which received a YouTube Premiere earlier today. The 21-year-old Georgia native is backed by a string quartet in the intricate production. Moore will support Capitol Records label mate FLETCHER on her sold-out North American tour. Check out tour dates now!

HOROJO Trio Featuring JW-Jones Announce Debut Album 'Set The Record'
HOROJO Trio Featuring JW-Jones Announce Debut Album 'Set The Record'
February 8, 2022

HOROJO Trio already an award-winning soul-rocking rhythm and blues group before releasing any music, are now ready to Set The Record with the release of their debut album. The 11-track release also includes the new single & video, “Hard As I Can.' Watch the new music video now!

COMING 2 AMERICA Sets Blu-Ray Release Date
COMING 2 AMERICA Sets Blu-Ray Release Date
February 8, 2022

In addition to Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, the outrageously entertaining film features an incredible cast including James Earl Jones, John Amos, Louie Anderson, Shari Headley, Wesley Snipes, Tracy Morgan, and Leslie Jones. Check out the bonus features included on the new release here!

HBO Renews Docu-Comedy Series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON For A Third Season
HBO Renews Docu-Comedy Series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON For A Third Season
February 8, 2022

In season two of How To With John Wilson, documentary filmmaker and self-described “anxious New Yorker” John Wilson continues his heartfelt mission of self-discovery, exploration and observation as he films the lives of his fellow New Yorkers while attempting to give everyday advice on six new deceptively simple topics.

VIDEO: Universal Pictures Releases THE LAST MOUNTAIN Trailer
VIDEO: Universal Pictures Releases THE LAST MOUNTAIN Trailer
February 8, 2022

Directed by Emmy award-winner Chris Terrill and from Emmy Award-winning producer Julia Nottingham and BAFTA Award winning producer Olivia Lichtenstein, The Last Mountain explores the forces that drove two mountaineers to their untimely deaths – a quarter of a century apart. Watch the trailer for the new film now!

VIDEO: Amy Schumer Stars in Hulu's LIFE & BETH Trailer
VIDEO: Amy Schumer Stars in Hulu's LIFE & BETH Trailer
February 8, 2022

Check out the official trailer and key art for Hulu's 'Life & Beth' starring and executive produced by Amy Schumer. The ensemble cast includes Amy Schumer, Michael Cera, Kevin Kane, Yamaneika Saunders, Laura Benanti, Larry Owens, Michael Rapaport, Rosebud Walker and LaVar Walker. The trailer also features Jonathan Groff and David Byrne.

Sadeyes Announces New Album 'Monarch'
Sadeyes Announces New Album 'Monarch'
February 8, 2022

Sadeyes, the creative persona of Nathan Lewis, is gearing up to drop his debut album monarch. Today, sadeyes shares “i’m not okay” featuring Lil Xtra & nothing,nowhere. Check out the lyric video by sadeyes alongside video directed by Phvzes now!

Nashvillains Announces Debut Album 'Tumbling Down'
Nashvillains Announces Debut Album 'Tumbling Down'
February 8, 2022

Nashvillains are set to release their debut album Tumbling Down. Written entirely by Nashvillains, Troy Johnson, Scott Lindsey, and Brett Boyett, and produced by Boyett, the 9-track concept album tells a story and takes listeners on a unique journey.

Niecy Nash Set To Guest Star in Multiple Episodes of ABC's THE ROOKIE
Niecy Nash Set To Guest Star in Multiple Episodes of ABC's THE ROOKIE
February 8, 2022

Niecy Nash (“Reno 9-1-1,” “Claws”) is set to guest star as Simone Clark in two embedded pilot episodes of the ABC police drama “The Rookie” from eOne and ABC Signature. Her episodes set the stage for a potential untitled spinoff next season allowing the franchise to expand beyond the Los Angeles Police Department.

FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
February 8, 2022

The series stars Katt Williams (“Atlanta”; The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2), GRAMMY® nominee Keri Hilson (Don’t Waste Your Pretty, Think Like a Man), Rotimi (TV’s “Power,” Coming 2 America), DC Young Fly (2 Minutes of Fame, TV’s “Wild ’N Out on Tour”), Jason Mitchell (Straight Outta Compton), and LisaRaye McCoy (“All of Us”).

VIDEO: Empath Share 'Elvis Comeback Special' Music Video
VIDEO: Empath Share 'Elvis Comeback Special' Music Video
February 8, 2022

Empath have shared a video for “Elvis Comeback Special,” the final single from their anticipated new album, Visitor. The animated video was directed by frequent Empath collaborator Halle Ballard. Listen to the new single and check out Empath's upcoming tour dates now!

ENCANTO Soundtrack Remains at #1 on Billboard Charts for Fourth Consecutive Week
ENCANTO Soundtrack Remains at #1 on Billboard Charts for Fourth Consecutive Week
February 8, 2022

The Encanto Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, featuring eight original songs by Academy Award-nominated, Tony and Grammy-winning songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) with an original score by Academy Award-nominated composer Germaine Franco maintains the No. 1 position on the Billboard 200 chart for the fourth non-consecutive week.

Sunflower Bean Announce New Album & Share New Single
Sunflower Bean Announce New Album & Share New Single
February 8, 2022

New York trio Sunflower Bean—vocalist and bassist Julia Cumming (she/her), guitarist and vocalist Nick Kivlen (he/him), and drummer Olive Faber (she/they)—have announced their new album, 'Headful of Sugar.' Listen to the lead single 'Who Put You Up to This?' now and check out the group's upcoming tour dates!

The Lumineers Brightside World Tour 2022 Announces North American Dates
The Lumineers Brightside World Tour 2022 Announces North American Dates
February 8, 2022

The shows begin May 18 at Jacksonville, FL’s Daily’s Place and then continue through early September. Special guests throughout the tour will include Caamp (May 18-June 17, September 3), Gregory Alan Isakov (July 12-August 16), Daniel Rodriguez (July 12-August 16), and James Bay (August 17-September 6).

Kirk Hammett of Metallica Announces Debut Solo EP
Kirk Hammett of Metallica Announces Debut Solo EP
February 8, 2022

The self-produced EP is comprised of the songs Maiden and the Monster and The Jinn, High Plains Drifter and The Incantation (both co-written with Edwin Outwater, who contributes keyboards and leads the orchestral players from the LA Philharmonic on Portals — and with whom Kirk had previously collaborated on Metallica's S&M2 concerts and releases).

THE SPINE OF NIGHT to Premiere Exclusively on Shudder
THE SPINE OF NIGHT to Premiere Exclusively on Shudder
February 8, 2022

The Spine of Night stars an all-star cast of Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?), Lucy Lawless (“Xena: Warrior Princess”), Patton Oswalt (Young Adult), Betty Gabriel (Get Out) and Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”). The film was co-written and co-directed by Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King. Watch the trailer for the film now!

Ed Schrader's Music Beat Drops New Single 'Echo Base'
Ed Schrader's Music Beat Drops New Single 'Echo Base'
February 8, 2022

Baltimore-based duo Ed Schrader’s Music Beat recently announced Nightclub Daydreaming, their first new album in four years. Today, following the album’s lead double-single “This Thirst” & “Berliner,” the band shares a new track “Echo Base.” Pre-order the new album now! Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates!

mxmtoon Shares New Single 'mona lisa'
mxmtoon Shares New Single 'mona lisa'
February 8, 2022

At 21, mxmtoon stands tall as one of the brightest and most engaging voices of her generation. Known for her dreamy pop and introspective lyricism, the Oakland-raised, Brooklyn-based artist is now gearing up to release her sophomore album this spring with details to be revealed shortly. Listen to 'mona lisa' now and check out upcoming tour dates!

Legendary Heart Vocalist Ann Wilson Announces New Album 'Fierce Bliss'
Legendary Heart Vocalist Ann Wilson Announces New Album 'Fierce Bliss'
February 8, 2022

Perhaps that is why the soul (and, indeed title) of her latest album, Fierce Bliss offers such universally entertaining, engaging, honest and safe harbor from these unpredictable times. Watch the music video for the album's first single, 'Greed,' now!



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