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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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Photo: MUNA Performed 'Silk Chiffon' With Lorde Last Night in NYC
Photo: MUNA Performed 'Silk Chiffon' With Lorde Last Night in NYC
May 10, 2023

MUNA have been non-stop since their Coachella set last month, where they put on an electric show including the debut of their brand new song “One That Got Away.” Last night, at the band’s sold out second show at New York’s Terminal 5, Lorde surprised fans and joined them on stage to perform “Silk Chiffon.” Check out a photo!

Video: Netflix Shares Wanda Sykes' I'M AN ENTERTAINER Trailer
Video: Netflix Shares Wanda Sykes' I'M AN ENTERTAINER Trailer
May 10, 2023

The special was filmed in early February 2023 at the Miller Theater in Philadelphia. The special is directed by Linda Mendoza.  Page Hurwitz and Wanda Sykes serve as Executive Producers under their banner, Push It Productions. Watch the video trailer now!

Juno Rucker Drops Soulful Guitar-Laden Single 'Pretty People'
Juno Rucker Drops Soulful Guitar-Laden Single 'Pretty People'
May 10, 2023

Emerging Las Vegas-based artist Juno Rucker is set to release his compelling new single 'Pretty People” on May 10th. The soulful guitar-laden track is the first release taken from his highly-anticipated debut album, Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid, due out in June via EveryDejaVu Records. 

Video: Watch Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in New THE LITTLE MERMAID Clip
Video: Watch Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in New THE LITTLE MERMAID Clip
May 10, 2023

Watch a new video clip of Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in Disney's live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. The clip, which also features Halle Bailey, shows Flounder and Sebastian finding Ursula the Sea Witch laying out her deal to Ariel. Ursula offers Ariel a potion that will make her human for three days.

Blake Rose Set to Join Lauren Spencer Smith on North American Tour This Summer
Blake Rose Set to Join Lauren Spencer Smith on North American Tour This Summer
May 10, 2023

Blake will embark on the 19-date North American leg, alongside singer Geena Fontanella, kicking off July 14 in Chicago, and playing cities including Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle and more, before concluding August 17 in Vancouver, BC.

Tara Macri Releases 'Waking Up In California' Alias One Remixes
Tara Macri Releases 'Waking Up In California' Alias One Remixes
May 10, 2023

Made dancefloor ready by up-and-coming house and electronic producer Alias One, “Waking Up In California (Alias One Remix)” and Waking Up In California (Alias One Extended Club Mix)” amp up the breezy, sun-soaked pop perfection of the original track to capture the carefree energy of a warm night on an island getaway.

WINDSER Releases Acoustic EP 'Panoramic Sessions'
WINDSER Releases Acoustic EP 'Panoramic Sessions'
May 10, 2023

Indie dynamo Windser (neé Jordan Topf) has just released his Panoramic Sessions EP, an acoustic version of his EP. The Panoramic Sessions EP was recorded in Northern California’s Panoramic House Studios. Located in Stinson Beach, The Panoramic House is a landmark built in the 1960s by a local school teacher, Ron Crandall, and his family.

Akira Galaxy Shares Ethereal 'Teardrop' Single
Akira Galaxy Shares Ethereal 'Teardrop' Single
May 10, 2023

Directors Silken Weinberg (Ethel Cain, Blue DeTiger) and Angela Ricciardi (Skull Crusher, Angel Olsen) masterfully experiment with light, using glitter and shadow with captivating effect to make the landscape of Paris nebulous and hazy and Akira moves through the once familiar streets. Watch the new music video now!

Feeble Little Horse Share New Single 'Pocket'
Feeble Little Horse Share New Single 'Pocket'
May 10, 2023

Pittsburgh quartet feeble little horse release “Pocket,” the wild and wonderfully mystifying new single from their anticipated upcoming album, Girl with Fish. feeble little horse is Lydia Slocum, Sebastian Kinsler, Jake Kelley and Ryan Walchonski. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Video: Apple TV+ Drops STILLWATER Season Three Trailer
Video: Apple TV+ Drops STILLWATER Season Three Trailer
May 10, 2023

The third season of the Peabody and Daytime Emmy Award-winning series, 'Stillwater,' centers on siblings Karl (Judah Mackey), Addy (Eva Ariel Binder) and Michael (Tucker Chandler), who encounter everyday challenges - big and small - which sometimes feel insurmountable. Watch the new video trailer now!

Jess Kallen Announces Debut LP 'Exotherm'
Jess Kallen Announces Debut LP 'Exotherm'
May 10, 2023

They continue to call LA home and, in addition to being a Teaching Artist with the Young Musicians Foundation, playing in various rock and pop projects, including Rosie Tucker, Alex Lahey and Temme Scott. Don’t miss Jess Kallen’s Exotherm album release show at Club Tee Gee in LA on June 26 and stay tuned for more news.

Toronto's Breeze (Josh Korody) Shares New Single 'Never Gave You'
Toronto's Breeze (Josh Korody) Shares New Single 'Never Gave You'
May 10, 2023

Originally a solo project led by Toronto-based producer Josh Korody (known for his production work with Dilly Dally, Weaves, Tess Parks, Fucked Up, Tallies, Fake Palms, and more), Breeze has since evolved into a full band following their debut performance for a KEXP Live At Home Session.

Sneakpeek Releases Their Psychedelic Lullaby 'Strawberry Reality' Off Upcoming LP 'Scene Within A Dream'
Sneakpeek Releases Their Psychedelic Lullaby 'Strawberry Reality' Off Upcoming LP 'Scene Within A Dream'
May 10, 2023

Los Angeles duo Sneakpeek share their latest single, “Strawberry Reality,” a psychedelic liquid lullaby inspired by Dora Hiller’s visual artwork, which she creates collages from vintage magazines, and appears in Sneakpeek’s artwork. Watch and share the video now!

Adam Sandler Comedy Starring Idina Menzel & Jackie Hoffman Sets August Netflix Premiere
Adam Sandler Comedy Starring Idina Menzel & Jackie Hoffman Sets August Netflix Premiere
May 10, 2023

You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah!, the new Adam Sandler comedy film starring Idina Menzel, has set an August premiere on Netflix. Directed by Sammi Cohen, the film also stars Jackie Sandler, Sadie Sandler, Sunny Sandler, Samantha Lorraine, Dylan Hoffman, Sarah Sherman, Dan Bulla, Ido Mosseri, Jackie Hoffman and Luis Guzmán.

Video: Oracle Sisters Perform 'RBH' on French TV Ahead of US Tour
Video: Oracle Sisters Perform 'RBH' on French TV Ahead of US Tour
May 10, 2023

Last Friday, Oracle Sisters performed “RBH” from their recently release album Hydranism on the French TV show Quotidien. The program introduced the Paris-based trio to millions of households across the French-speaking world with a raucous rock song that features one of the year’s catchiest guitar hooks. Watch the video and check out tour dates now!

Fishbone Announces New Self-Titled EP & Shares New Single 'Estranged Fruit'
Fishbone Announces New Self-Titled EP & Shares New Single 'Estranged Fruit'
May 10, 2023

Recorded and produced by NOFX’s Fat Mike, Fishbone will be released via his new label Bottles To The Ground. After years of touring and rotating members, 2023 finds Fishbone back to their most solid line up which includes four of its six original members, including Chris Dowd who returns to the band for the first time since 1994.

Jamie Miller Shares 'Maybe Next Time'
Jamie Miller Shares 'Maybe Next Time'
May 10, 2023

International pop music sensation Jamie Miller has released his highly anticipated single “Maybe Next Time” via BMG. The soaring single details the aftermath of a major disappointment and the heartache that comes with it. Prior to release, the song garnered over 31K pre-saves and 15M views on TikTok. 

Texas Garage Punks THE MULLENS Drop New LP 'Get What You Deserve'
Texas Garage Punks THE MULLENS Drop New LP 'Get What You Deserve'
May 10, 2023

The Mullens return with 10 new garage punk rockers on their new release, “Get What You Deserve”. Recorded at Cloudland Studios by Joe Tacke, 'Get What You Deserve' promises to be a satisfying fuzz-soaked journey that fans can expect (and deserve!) from one of Texas' beloved punk bands.

Tristan Tritt Releases New Single 'Nervous System Overload'
Tristan Tritt Releases New Single 'Nervous System Overload'
May 10, 2023

Tritt’s intention was to create an unpredictable rock track to help portray the chaos and feeling of anxiety. Co-produced by Steven Patrick Wilson and Kelly Paige, and co-written by Wilson, Paige, and Tristan Tritt, the song delves into the overwhelming influence of social media on our daily lives.

Video: Tom Holland Stars in THE CROWDED ROOM Series Trailer
Video: Tom Holland Stars in THE CROWDED ROOM Series Trailer
May 10, 2023

The limited series is starring and executive produced by Tom Holland. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Holland, the series also stars Amanda Seyfried, Emmy Rossum, Sasha Lane, Will Chase and Lior Raz along with guest stars Jason Isaacs, Christopher Abbott, Thomas Sadoski and Zachary Golinger. Watch the video trailer now!



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