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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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Nymphlord Releases Debut Single 'Stinks 4 Lyfe'
Nymphlord Releases Debut Single 'Stinks 4 Lyfe'
May 10, 2023

Raised in the wooded foothills of Northern California, Nymphlord bubbled up from a unique brew of 90's alt rock, misty bush-whacked trail walks, Britney Spears crop tops, dog bites turned scars, and dust-covered pom poms. A singer-songwriter and producer, Nymphlord developed her grating but ethereal sound.

Lukas Nelson & POTR Share New Song 'Alcohallelujah'
Lukas Nelson & POTR Share New Song 'Alcohallelujah'
May 10, 2023

Nelson and the band will continue to tour through this year in celebration of the new album, including a nine-show run across the UK and Ireland in June, as well as an extensive headline tour this summer into the fall—additional details to be announced soon. The forthcoming run will include select dates with Tedeschi Trucks Band in September.

William The Conqueror Share New Single 'The Puppet and the Puppeteer'
William The Conqueror Share New Single 'The Puppet and the Puppeteer'
May 10, 2023

The track is the follow-up to last month's single 'Somebody Else.' Produced by the band in a playground of vintage gear and mixed by Barny Barnicott (Arctic Monkeys, Sam Fender, Kasabian), the ten tracks on Excuse Me While I Vanish marry earworm tunes with insistent, imperious, soaring rock shapes. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Corner' From New Album 'Welcome'
The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Corner' From New Album 'Welcome'
May 10, 2023

Working with engineer Logan Matheny (Colony House, Hiss Golden Messenger) and mixer Shani Gandhi (Sarah Jarosz, Sierra Hull), the band approached the recording sessions for Welcome as live as possible, embracing the organic feel of their concerts with the help of double bassist Erik Coveney (Sierra Hull, Dave Barnes).

PBS Sets THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Season 2 Contestants
PBS Sets THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Season 2 Contestants
May 10, 2023

Hosted by Alejandra Ramos, each episode challenges the cooks to showcase two of their beloved signature dishes as they compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.” Judges Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry, and Graham Elliot bring their professional insights and deep culinary knowledge.

Ernest Gifts 'Takes After You' for Mother's Day
Ernest Gifts 'Takes After You' for Mother's Day
May 10, 2023

Country's fast-rising visionary ERNEST is back with a heartfelt prayer for his family, celebrating Mother's Day and honoring his wife Delaney Royer on “Takes After You,” out now. One of his more personal tracks to date, the esteemed storyteller humbly acknowledges his imperfections in the sentimental ode to parenting.

'j-hope IN THE BOX' & 'SUGA: Road to D-DAY' Coming to Cinemas
'j-hope IN THE BOX' & 'SUGA: Road to D-DAY' Coming to Cinemas
May 10, 2023

Coinciding with BTS’ 10th anniversary, moviegoers around the world will get a behind-the-scenes look at the lives and work of the global music superstars in an immersive experience that can only be felt in movie theaters, thanks to large screens, three-dimensional sound.

ABC to Profile Elizabeth Taylor on SUPERSTAR Series
ABC to Profile Elizabeth Taylor on SUPERSTAR Series
May 9, 2023

The star-studded television event features interviews with celebrities such as Fran Drescher, Rosie O’Donnell, Camilla Belle, Melissa Rivers and Dita von Teese. The program also includes conversations with Kate Andersen Brower, who wrote Taylor’s biography; Larry Hackett, the former editor of People and an ABC News contributor.

decker. Shares New Single 'Supernovae'
decker. Shares New Single 'Supernovae'
May 9, 2023

Mixed by Sam Cohen (Kevin Morby, Curtis Granding, Danger Mouse), the album features a cast of 16 musicians boldly recorded live in one room with no overdubs.  Despite the emotional weight behind Ouroboros, decker.’s band delivers a thrillingly rich and robust sound, filled with horns, strings, and choir.

Bright Eyes Announce Third Wave of Companion Releases
Bright Eyes Announce Third Wave of Companion Releases
May 9, 2023

This new wave comes with artist contributions from Johanna and Klara Söderberg of First Aid Kit (“JeJune Stars,” “Coatcheck Dream Song,” “Wrecking Ball”), Gillian Welch (“Napolean’s Hat”) and Alynda Segarra of Hurray for the Riff Raff (“Clairaudients (Kill or Be Killed),” “Firewall,” ‘When You Were Mine”).

Video: Ashnikko Prepares for Battle in Cinematic 'WEEDKILLER' Video
Video: Ashnikko Prepares for Battle in Cinematic 'WEEDKILLER' Video
May 9, 2023

The new videos immerse us in Ashnikko’s self-written post-apocalyptic world as they burst onto the pop hook like an artillery barrage. Directed by Furmaan + Vasso, we witness Ashnikko’s battle with the menacing Weedkiller robot, an enemy designed to symbolize Earth’s environmental catastrophe and technological advancement.

MINX Season Two Sets July Premiere on Starz
MINX Season Two Sets July Premiere on Starz
May 9, 2023

“Minx” stars Ophelia Lovibond (Guardians of the Galaxy, Rocketman) as “Joyce Prigger,” Jake Johnson (“New Girl,” Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) as “Doug Renetti,” Idara Victor (“Shameless,” Turn) as “Tina,” Jessica Lowe (“Righteous Gemstones,” “Miracle Workers”) as “Bambi,” Lennon Parham (“Bless This Mess') as “Shelly,” and more.

LIVE WITH KELLY & MARK Is No. 1 Daytime Talk Show for 2nd Straight Week
LIVE WITH KELLY & MARK Is No. 1 Daytime Talk Show for 2nd Straight Week
May 9, 2023

During the week of April 24, 2023, “Live with Kelly and Mark” ranked as the No. 1 daytime talk show – network or syndicated – for the 2nd consecutive week across all key Nielsen measures, including Households (1.6 rating), Total Viewers (2.320 million) and Women 25-54 (0.6 rating).

BEETLEJUICE 2 to Debut in 2024 With Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton & More
BEETLEJUICE 2 to Debut in 2024 With Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton & More
May 9, 2023

Beetlejuice 2, the long-awaited sequel to the classic 1988 comedy, will premiere in theaters in 2024. Michael Keaton will be returning in the title role, with Winona Ryder returning as Lydia Deetz. Wednesday star Jenna Ortega and Justin Theroux have also joined the cast. The film's script is by Mike Vukadinovich.

Dolly Parton to Release 'Rockstar' Album Featuring Miley Cyrus, Lizzo, Beatles Reunion & More in November
Dolly Parton to Release 'Rockstar' Album Featuring Miley Cyrus, Lizzo, Beatles Reunion & More in November
May 9, 2023

The new album features collaborations with Richie Sambora, Sting, Steve Perry, Ann Wilson, Howard Leese, John Fogerty, Steven Tyler, Warren Haynes, Stevie Nicks, Waddy Wachtel, Peter Frampton, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Chris Stapleton, Miley Cyrus, P!NK, Brandi Carlile, Kevin Cronin, Debbie Harry, Elton John, Melissa Etheridge, Lizzo, and more.

IDK Releases Summertime Anthem 'Pinot Noir' Featuring Saucy Santana & Jucee Froot
IDK Releases Summertime Anthem 'Pinot Noir' Featuring Saucy Santana & Jucee Froot
May 9, 2023

On the heels of his critically-acclaimed F65 album release, Maryland rapper IDK returns with the nostalgia-tinged music video for “Pinot Noir” [feat. SAUCY SANTANA & JUCEE FROOT]. Directed by Khari Johnson & Jason ‘IDK’ Mills, the visual flaunts nineties appeal and emanates warm throwback energy. 

Bravo Greenlights New REAL HOUSEWIVES Seasons & More
Bravo Greenlights New REAL HOUSEWIVES Seasons & More
May 9, 2023

New competition series “The Big D,” (USA) “House of Villains” (E!), hosted by Joel McHale, and an Untitled Social Experiment from Studio Lambert (USA) bolster the portfolio’s winning unscripted lineup, with fan-favorites “The Real Housewives of Miami” and “Below Deck Down Under” premiering on Bravo before streaming next day on Peacock.

Natalie Rose LeBrecht Drops New Single 'Holy' From Upcoming LP 'Holy Prana Open Game'
Natalie Rose LeBrecht Drops New Single 'Holy' From Upcoming LP 'Holy Prana Open Game'
May 9, 2023

New York City-based musician and singer Natalie Rose LeBrecht shared 'Holy,' a song that deftly brings together ambient, devotional music, spiritual jazz, and cosmic songwriting. It's the second and final pre-release single from her forthcoming full-length, Holy Prana Open Game.

V-pop Superstar Son Tung M-TP's New Single 'Making My Way' is Topping Charts Worldwide
V-pop Superstar Son Tung M-TP's New Single 'Making My Way' is Topping Charts Worldwide
May 9, 2023

One of Vietnam’s biggest stars Son Tung M-TP just released his much anticipated first taste of new music in over a year with new single “Making My Way.' The song has been incredibly well received and saw massive success within the first 24 hours of release, having officially surpassed one million streams on Spotify.

Jelly Roll Documentary Coming to Hulu
Jelly Roll Documentary Coming to Hulu
May 9, 2023

ABC News has announced ABC News Studios’ “Jelly Roll: Save Me,” a documentary chronicling a journey of redemption in real time of 38-year-old singer-songwriter Jelly Roll, confronting his struggles with mental health and addiction as he stands on the precipice of megastardom.



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