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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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Ross From Friends Shares 'Love Divide' Single from Upcoming LP 'Tread'
Ross From Friends Shares 'Love Divide' Single from Upcoming LP 'Tread'
September 29, 2021

“Love Divide” bears all the hallmarks of a future Ross From Friends classic: brilliantly refracting and subverting big room euphoria and remodeling it in his singular production style. The result is a sleek but funky four-to-the-floor bullet, already a fan favorite.

Dot Releases New Single 'Want To Say'
Dot Releases New Single 'Want To Say'
September 29, 2021

Dot’s latest offering directly follows the release of her last single ‘User,’ released in May, and her most recent album Life Support. The new single, ‘Want To Say’ emulates the feeling of being too afraid to tell a friend how you feel about them.

Kady Rain Shares Lead Single 'Got Away' From Debut EP
Kady Rain Shares Lead Single 'Got Away' From Debut EP
September 29, 2021

A vibrant and vivacious superstar in the making, Kady Rain is on a mission to put Austin on the map as a pop metropolis. Though Kady has been pursuing music from an early age, it became an all-consuming passion in 2014 after an abusive relationship almost cost her her life.

VIDEO: Watch John Mellencamp & Bruce Springsteen Duet for the First Time With 'Wasted Days'
VIDEO: Watch John Mellencamp & Bruce Springsteen Duet for the First Time With 'Wasted Days'
September 29, 2021

The duet is unveiled alongside an official music video directed and produced by filmmaker and frequent Springsteen collaborator Thom Zimny. Mellencamp and Springsteen filmed the video together in New Jersey this September.

FOUR HOURS AT THE CAPITOL Documentary to Premiere on HBO
FOUR HOURS AT THE CAPITOL Documentary to Premiere on HBO
September 29, 2021

Four Hours at the Capitol explores the historic events of January 6, 2021, focusing on the facts of the day itself and the impact on those who were there and illuminates questions about the stark political divide in the United States, the culpability of those involved and the fragility of an electoral process that is fundamental to democracy.

VIDEO: Watch Reiley's New Music Video for 'Superman'
VIDEO: Watch Reiley's New Music Video for 'Superman'
September 29, 2021

During 2020, he embraced TikTok (@reiley) as a way to connect with listeners far and wide. Against a colorful backdrop, he belted hits into a silver mic practically floating in front of him, ultimately generating nearly 1 billion views, inciting 128 million likes, and attracting nearly 11 million followers.

Whoopi Goldberg to Produce New Cyber-Stalker Film For Lifetime
Whoopi Goldberg to Produce New Cyber-Stalker Film For Lifetime
September 29, 2021

Garcelle Beauvais will star in the new film, titled 'Caught In His Web'. The story is inspired by one of the country's first 'sextortion' cases. The film will also star Alison Thornton, Malia Baker, and Emma Tremblay.

Scruffpuppie Releases New Single 'paint'
Scruffpuppie Releases New Single 'paint'
September 29, 2021

At just-turned 20, JJ has already released a string of performances and music videos for the last few years, garnering an army of ardent fans and millions of views. The latest track is an introspective piano ballad reflecting on her history of drug abuse.

VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for A24's THE SOUVENIR PART II
VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for A24's THE SOUVENIR PART II
September 29, 2021

The cast includes Honor Swinton Byrne, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Charlie Heaton, Harris Dickinson, Joe Alwyn, Ariane Labed, and James Spencer Ashworth. It was written and directed by Joanna Hogg, who created the film's first installation.

Jesse Palmer Will Return to THE BACHELOR as Host of Upcoming Season
Jesse Palmer Will Return to THE BACHELOR as Host of Upcoming Season
September 29, 2021

After serving as the Bachelor for the fifth season, Palmer will step in to guide the latest Bachelor as he embarks on his journey to find love. An ESPN analyst since 2007, Palmer has signed an extension and will continue his studio role with the network during the 2021-2022 college football season.

VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer for Lin Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO
VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer for Lin Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO
September 29, 2021

Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster this morning showcasing its upcoming feature film “Encanto', which features original music by Lin Manuel Miranda. It was also revealed this morning that John Leguizamo has joined the voice cast.

VIDEO: San Fermin Releases 'My First Life' Music Video With Wye Oak
VIDEO: San Fermin Releases 'My First Life' Music Video With Wye Oak
September 28, 2021

San Fermin have announced their forthcoming collaborative compilation entitled 'In This House'. The compilation will be released on December 10 and will feature collaborations with Nico Muhly, Sorcha Richardson, Thao Nguyen, Wye Oak, Attacca Quartet, The Districts, and Wild Pink.

VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Reveals His Dog Was Almost Cast in SEA WALL / A LIFE
VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Reveals His Dog Was Almost Cast in SEA WALL / A LIFE
September 28, 2021

When discussing his recent role in Sea Wall / A Life on Broadway, Gyllenhaal tells the story of the early conception of the production, including the possibility of his dog being part of the performance.

IDLES Release 'The Beachland Ballroom' Single from 'Crawler' Album
IDLES Release 'The Beachland Ballroom' Single from 'Crawler' Album
September 28, 2021

First single “The Beachland Ballroom,” named after the iconic Ohio venue, is an honest-to-goodness soul song featuring a gorgeous, gripping vocal performance from frontman Joe Talbot. It’s available to stream now and is accompanied by an official video directed by LOOSE.

VIDEO: Nessa Barrett Releases New Music Video for 'pretty poison'
VIDEO: Nessa Barrett Releases New Music Video for 'pretty poison'
September 28, 2021

Earlier this month, Nessa released her anxiously awaited debut pretty poison EP, which featured hit single “i hope ur miserable until ur dead.” This is the second of 5 special videos that Nessa’s created for the EP.

Irene Taylor Will Direct New Céline Dion Documentary
Irene Taylor Will Direct New Céline Dion Documentary
September 28, 2021

The documentary is approved by Dion and will include her full participation and support. With more than 250 millions albums sold around the world, Celine is one of the most immediately recognized, widely respected and successful performers in pop music history.

Don Toliver Announces New Album 'Life of a Don'
Don Toliver Announces New Album 'Life of a Don'
September 28, 2021

Don Toliver has announced that his sophomore album 'Life of a Don' is set for an October 8th release date. Watch the album trailer below, featuring unreleased track “Xscape.”

Ingrid Michaelson Announces 'Songs For The Season – Deluxe Edition'
Ingrid Michaelson Announces 'Songs For The Season – Deluxe Edition'
September 28, 2021

Originally released in October 2018, the project’s new deluxe edition of her festive ‘Songs For The Season’ project will debut five new tracks – including an original duet with Zooey Deschanel titled “Merry Christmas, Happy New Year.”

VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for Season 11 of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for Season 11 of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
September 28, 2021

The comedy series continues to prove how seemingly trivial details of one's day-to-day life – a cold cup of coffee, a stained shirt, a missing toothbrush – can precipitate a catastrophic chain of events. To keep the narrative spontaneous, the series is shot without a script and cast members are given scene outlines and improvise lines as they go.

Years & Years Releases Single 'Crave' From New Album 'Night Call'
Years & Years Releases Single 'Crave' From New Album 'Night Call'
September 28, 2021

Years & Years has previously worked with artists such as Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue. He began the year with a leading role in the critically acclaimed HBO Max drama ‘It’s A Sin’, which brought the fight against HIV/Aids back into the public conversation like never before.



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