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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

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Hairspray

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DRAG RACE GERMANY to Premiere in September on WOW Presents Plus
DRAG RACE GERMANY to Premiere in September on WOW Presents Plus
August 15, 2023

“Drag Race Germany” marks the first German version of the Emmy-Award-winning franchise, and will feature 11 fierce queens from across Germany, Austria and Switzerland, including: Barbie Q, Kelly Heelton, LéLé Cocoon, Loreley Rivers, Metamorkid, Nikita Vegaz, Pandora Nox, Tessa Testicle, The Only Naomy, Victoria Shakespears, and Yvonne Nightstand.

Video: Joan Osborne Releases Video For 'Great American Cities'
Video: Joan Osborne Releases Video For 'Great American Cities'
August 15, 2023

Celebrated artist Joan Osborne is sharing the video for her compelling song “Great American Cities.” With an appreciation for major metropolitan centers, the video finds Osborne dancing in front of an American flag while highlighting the creativity, connectivity and joy found in our nation’s inspired meccas. Watch the new music video now!

Miley Cyrus Teases 'Used to Be Young' Music Release
Miley Cyrus Teases 'Used to Be Young' Music Release
August 15, 2023

Miley Cyrus has begun to tease a new music release, with cryptic posters appearing around the world. The posters feature lyrics from some of Cyrus' greatest hits, including 'Party in the U.S.A.,' 'The Climb,' 'Wrecking Ball,' 'Flowers,' and more. The posters all feature the lyrics 'I Used to Be Young,' which is not part of any of her old music.

Goose and LP Giobbi Unite for New Cross-Collaboration
Goose and LP Giobbi Unite for New Cross-Collaboration
August 15, 2023

Goose reimagines LP Giobbi’s “All I Need” – from her acclaimed 2023 debut album, Light Places (and not to be confused with their own song of the same name) – and delivers an instant dance-rock classic, putting their signature spin on the ethereal electronic original, with singer/guitarist Rick Mitarotonda’s vocals now at the forefront.

Courtney Barnett to Perform at the Grammy Museum
Courtney Barnett to Perform at the Grammy Museum
August 15, 2023

Courtney Barnett recently announced the release of the instrumental album End Of The Day. Comprised of 17 seamless improvisations which were originally created as part of the score to the documentary about Barnett titled Anonymous Club. To celebrate the album's release Barnett announced a series of now sold out intimate shows across the US.

SHARKNADO to Play in Cinemas For 10th Anniversary
SHARKNADO to Play in Cinemas For 10th Anniversary
August 15, 2023

The Asylum and Rubey Entertainment present a special theatrical release of SHARKNADO: The 10th Anniversary Edition, featuring an all new remastered version with never-before-seen kills and thrills! Fans can catch the newly restored iconic moments from one of cinema’s greatest cult classics for two nights only on in select movie theatres nationwide.

Tori Kelly Sets Fall Tour Dates
Tori Kelly Sets Fall Tour Dates
August 15, 2023

The intimate nine-date trek will take Tori Kelly across North America and begins on September 10, 2023, at The Axis Club in Toronto, Ontario. It will hit New York City, Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, and San Francisco, before wrapping with two nights in Los Angeles, CA on September 25-26.

GWAR Announces 'Age of Imbeciles' Tour
GWAR Announces 'Age of Imbeciles' Tour
August 15, 2023

The infamous Lords and Masters of Shock Rock will return to the road wreaking havoc, and laying waste to audiences across the US and Canada this Fall. The tour, featuring support from Negative Approach, X-Cops and Cancer Christ on select dates, starts October 11th in Hampton Beach, NH and runs through October 30th in Orlando, FL. 

SHINING VALE to Return For Season Two in October on STARZ
SHINING VALE to Return For Season Two in October on STARZ
August 15, 2023

STARZ announced that the horror comedy “Shining Vale,” starring Emmy Award® nominee Courteney Cox (“Friends,” “Cougar Town”), Academy Award® nominee and Emmy Award® winner Greg Kinnear (As Good as It Gets, “The Kennedys”) and Academy Award® winner Mira Sorvino (“Hollywood,” “The Expecting”), will return for season two.

Comedian & Actor Kyle Gordon Releases First Single 'Planet of the Bass (Feat. DJ Crazy Times & MS. Biljana Electronica)'
Comedian & Actor Kyle Gordon Releases First Single 'Planet of the Bass (Feat. DJ Crazy Times & MS. Biljana Electronica)'
August 15, 2023

Gordon wrote the song to parody artists including Real McCoy, Culture Beat, and Aqua. The song is co-produced by Brooks Allison (Tonight Show writer), mixed and engineered by Jamie Siegel with Chrissi Poland on vocals. Gordon’s brother, Sam Gordon shot the viral Tiktok series, and the full-length music video was shot in Ohio by Loose Films.

Madonna Shares Rescheduled Tour Dates
Madonna Shares Rescheduled Tour Dates
August 15, 2023

Madonna has announced the rescheduled dates for her Celebration Tour. Madonna has recently postponed her upcoming worldwide 'Celebration Tour' after being rushed to the hospital because of a 'serious' bacterial infection. Find out the rescheduled tour dates for Madison Square Garden and check back for updates!

Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey & More to Be Honored at Academy Museum Gala
Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey & More to Be Honored at Academy Museum Gala
August 15, 2023

The Academy Museum Gala will celebrate the acclaimed museum’s two-year anniversary and will honor three-time Academy Award-winner Meryl Streep, award-winning Michael B. Jordan, Academy Award-nominated Oprah Winfrey, and Academy Award-winning filmmaker and actor Sofia Coppola.

The Menzingers Announce 7th Studio Album 'Some Of It Was True
The Menzingers Announce 7th Studio Album 'Some Of It Was True
August 15, 2023

Joined by Grammy-nominated producer Brad Cook (Bon Iver, the War on Drugs, Waxahatchee), the foursome took off to El Paso, Texas to record at the legendary Sonic Ranch. Lending his incredible ear, Cook helped accomplish the daunting task of capturing the Menzingers’ distinctive live energy within the confines of a studio.

AMERICAN HORROR STORY Starring Kim Kardashian to Premiere in September
AMERICAN HORROR STORY Starring Kim Kardashian to Premiere in September
August 15, 2023

FX has announced that American Horror Story: Delicate, featuring Kim Kardashian, Emma Roberts, and Cara Delevigne. The new season is partly based on Danielle Valentine’s thriller novel Delicate Condition. The new season of the anthology horror series will mark Kardashian's first major acting role. She stars in her reality show, The Kardashians.

ELEMENTAL Is Now Streaming on VUDU
ELEMENTAL Is Now Streaming on VUDU
August 15, 2023

Elemental is now available to order on Vudu, Fandango’s premium on-demand video service. The film will be available to watch on the platform in SD, HD and UHD for $19.99. As an added bonus, Elemental fans can watch an exclusive extended preview from the film on Vudu’s YouTube channel now!

SUN JUNE Announce New Album 'Bad Dream Jaguar'
SUN JUNE Announce New Album 'Bad Dream Jaguar'
August 15, 2023

Austin TX’s Sun June share details on their new album Bad Dream Jaguar, via Run For Cover, with a video for its driving lead single “Get Enough.” Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Apollo Brown & Planet Asia Share 'Peas & Onions' Off Forthcoming Album 'Sardines'
Apollo Brown & Planet Asia Share 'Peas & Onions' Off Forthcoming Album 'Sardines'
August 15, 2023

Apollo Brown and Fresno Rap vet Planet Asia are back with “Peas & Onions,” the latest single from their forthcoming album Sardines. Apollo and Planet Asia improve upon the Hip-Hop theme from the first collab with new execution. Apollo Brown and Planet Asia’s 2017 album “Anchovies” was given its title due to the dirty gutural nature of the record.

Gunship Serve Up New Song 'Taste Like Venom'
Gunship Serve Up New Song 'Taste Like Venom'
August 15, 2023

Gunship— comprised of Dan Haigh, Alex Westaway and Alex Gingell — have released ‘Taste Like Venom’ is a turbo charged pop song in the band’s signature synthwave style. The accompanying animated music video, directed by Maciej Drabik, is a romantic adventure set deep inside the imagined, unexplored dark streets of the 1986 classic arcade game, Out Run.

Eli Paperboy Reed Shares New Single 'IDKWYCTD (I Came To Play)'
Eli Paperboy Reed Shares New Single 'IDKWYCTD (I Came To Play)'
August 15, 2023

Eli Paperboy Reed unveils the second single, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” from his forthcoming album Hits And Misses: The Singles. The high-energy, anthemic party starter, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” one of three originals featured on the album, was featured in Disney's Marvel comic series, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.

Story of the Year Announce 'Page Avenue' 20th Anniversary Tour
Story of the Year Announce 'Page Avenue' 20th Anniversary Tour
August 15, 2023

Story Of The Year are hitting the road this fall in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Page Avenue. Joined by special guests Four Year Strong (11/1 – 11/19), We The Kings (1/5 – 1/26), and Youth Fountain, Story Of The Year will be performing Page Avenue in full alongside other fan favorites every night across the United States.



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