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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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AMERICAN MASTERS Season Finale Will Explore Life of Helen Keller
AMERICAN MASTERS Season Finale Will Explore Life of Helen Keller
September 16, 2021

Emmy and Tony Award winner Cherry Jones will perform Keller’s writings in the season 35 finale. The new documentary rediscovers the complex life and legacy of Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind since childhood, exploring how she used her celebrity and wit to advocate for social justice.

Steve Harvey's STEVE ON WATCH Will Return September 20
Steve Harvey's STEVE ON WATCH Will Return September 20
September 16, 2021

Watch the trailer for the new season of Steve Harvey's talk show, including new guests Ludacris, Lil Jon, Michelle Williams, Mike Tyson, Jackie Chan, Dwayne Wade, Earth, Wind & Fire, Cynthia Bailey & Mike Hill (from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”), Diamond Jack (from Netflix’s “Love is Blind”), and many more.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of ABC's BIG SKY
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of ABC's BIG SKY
September 16, 2021

“Big Sky” follows private detectives Cassie Dewell and Jenny Hoyt as they reunite to investigate a car wreck outside of Helena, Montana, which they soon discover may not be as straightforward a case as it seems.

TRUE STORY Series Starring Kevin Hart & Wesley Snipes to Premiere on Netflix
TRUE STORY Series Starring Kevin Hart & Wesley Snipes to Premiere on Netflix
September 16, 2021

A tour stop in Kid’s (Hart) hometown of Philadelphia becomes a matter of life and death for one of the world's most famous comedians when the consequences of a lost evening with his wayward older brother (Snipes) threaten to destroy everything he’s built.

HBO Docu-Comedy Series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON to Return for Season 2
HBO Docu-Comedy Series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON to Return for Season 2
September 16, 2021

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. Nathan Fielder (“Nathan For You”) also serves as executive producer, alongside Michael Koman and Clark Reinking.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Alicia Keys' New Docuseries NOTED
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Alicia Keys' New Docuseries NOTED
September 16, 2021

Produced by Keys, “Noted” is a four-part documentary series filled with breathtaking, introspective moments and visual displays. Informed by life defining memories and meaningful conversations with artists and loved ones, Keys brings viewers into a whole new experience combining the documentary and performance worlds in a way fans never have seen before.

Cult-Classic Film RAD Comes to Movie Theaters for 35th Anniversary
Cult-Classic Film RAD Comes to Movie Theaters for 35th Anniversary
September 16, 2021

Watch the trailer and learn how to get tickets for Rad back in movie theaters for one night only! The film stars Bill Allen (Cru Jones), Lori Loughlin (Christian Hollings), Talia Shire (Mrs. Jones), Jack Weston (Duke Best), and Ray Walston (Burton Timmer), along with 1984 Olympic gymnastics champion Bart Connor (Bart Taylor).

VIDEO: Watch the Final Trailer for the DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie
VIDEO: Watch the Final Trailer for the DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie
September 16, 2021

See Ben Platt perform 'Waving Through A Window' in the final trailer for the new film adaption of the hit Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, starring Tony-winner Ben Platt. The film is out in theaters September 24.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for New Film FEVER DREAM
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for New Film FEVER DREAM
September 16, 2021

A young woman lies dying far from home. A boy sits beside her. She is not his mother. He is not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, an invisible threat, and the power and desperation of family. Based on the internationally critically acclaimed novel by Samanta Schweblin.

DROP DEAD DIVA Reboot in Development With Josh Berman at CBS
DROP DEAD DIVA Reboot in Development With Josh Berman at CBS
September 16, 2021

The reboot will be a gender-swapped take on the show, called 'Drop Dead Dave'. The series will be written by Josh Berman from 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' and 'Bones'.

VIDEO: Dreamer Boy Releases 'Keep The Pace' Music Video
VIDEO: Dreamer Boy Releases 'Keep The Pace' Music Video
September 16, 2021

Like Dreamer Boy’s best work, “KEEP THE PACE” is unpredictable and uncompromising—it does everything its all-caps title promises and more. As razor-sharp guitar slices through a haze of effects, Taylor sings a line everyone can relate to in the internet age.

Ryan Wright Releases New Single 'U Were Never Mine'
Ryan Wright Releases New Single 'U Were Never Mine'
September 16, 2021

Ryan Wright has dropped her exciting new single “U Were Never Mine”! Her synth-pop single touches on being ghosted by someone you’re into, and the unexpected devastation that comes from having a relationship collapse before it even begins. 

Sweet Nobody Releases 'Five Star Diary' Single Ahead of New Album
Sweet Nobody Releases 'Five Star Diary' Single Ahead of New Album
September 16, 2021

When lead singer/lyricist Joy Deyo was writing the album, she was dealing with her own challenge, living with chronic pain from an illness that resisted proper diagnosis and treatment, and her experience of trying to learn to live with it informed her songwriting. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE SECRET OF SINCHANEE
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE SECRET OF SINCHANEE
September 16, 2021

Vertical Entertainment has announced the release of Steven Grayhm's The Secret of Sinchanee. Following a string of awards on the international festival circuit, The Secret of Sinchanee will be available in select theaters and on all major digital and cable platforms.

Television Academy Reveals First Look at the Emmy Awards Stage Design
Television Academy Reveals First Look at the Emmy Awards Stage Design
September 16, 2021

The Emmy Awards will feature appearance by Annaleigh Ashford, Misty Copeland, Beanie Feldstein, Taraji P. Henson, Dolly Parton, Billy Porter, Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Hailee Steinfeld, Kerry Washington, Catherine Zeta Jones, and more!

VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel Perform 'Dream Girl' From CINDERELLA on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel Perform 'Dream Girl' From CINDERELLA on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
September 16, 2021

Written by Menzel herself, the song is featured in Amazon Prime's Cinderella, which also stars Camila Cabello, who plays Cinderella, and Billy Porter as Fab G.

Khazali Shares 'Better With The Devil' Single
Khazali Shares 'Better With The Devil' Single
September 15, 2021

'Better with the Devil' is a hand-on-heart alt-pop anthem which the West London-based artist describes as 'that feeling of sticking with yourself and knowing your instincts, no matter what — whether it’s fun or scary.'

Wave Racer Releases New Single 'Dreaming'
Wave Racer Releases New Single 'Dreaming'
September 15, 2021

Ruminating on the stubbornness of post-breakup emotions, ‘Dreaming’ is a deceptively upbeat pop track, with driving guitar lines underpinning some of the Australian producer’s most vulnerable lyrics to date.

VIDEO: Goody Grace Releases 'Hold Me In the Moonlight' Music Video
VIDEO: Goody Grace Releases 'Hold Me In the Moonlight' Music Video
September 15, 2021

Serving as the lead single from his forthcoming EP, Nostalgia Kills, 'Hold Me In Moonlight' is driven by a rippling guitar riff and head-bobbing drum work that compliments the throwback nature of the song.

Meek Mill Announces New Album 'Expensive Pain'
Meek Mill Announces New Album 'Expensive Pain'
September 15, 2021

As part of the announcement, the Philadelphia native unveiled the album artwork for Expensive Pain, which was created from an original painting by renowned artist Nina Chanel Abney.



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