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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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Freja The Dragon Releases Sophomore EP 'Midnight Feelings'
Freja The Dragon Releases Sophomore EP 'Midnight Feelings'
January 19, 2023

Freja The Dragon, the Swedish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and protégé of Peter Bjorn and John's Bjorn Yttling (whose credits include Lykke Li, Chrissie Hynde, Neko Case, Diplo, Kygo & Primal Scream) has released her mesmerizing new EP Midnight Feelings via Villa.

Season Ten Of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER to Premiere in February
Season Ten Of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER to Premiere in February
January 19, 2023

Comedian, actor, and writer John Oliver returns for a brand-new tenth season of his acclaimed half-hour series LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER. A satirical, insightful, and meticulously researched look at current events in the U.S. and around the globe, the weekly series features Oliver’s hilarious, expertly honed perspective.

NYC Cult Indie Faves The Van Pelt Announce First New Studio LP In A Quarter Century
NYC Cult Indie Faves The Van Pelt Announce First New Studio LP In A Quarter Century
January 19, 2023

The album was recorded and mixed in Summer / Fall 2021 by Jeff Zeigler (The War On Drugs, Kurt Vile) at Uniform Recording in Philadelphia, PA, and features guest appearances by Nate Kinsella and Ted Leo among others. The first single 'Punk House' is out everywhere tomorrow.

Snakehips Announce North American Tour
Snakehips Announce North American Tour
January 19, 2023

The upcoming genre-blending project will also feature their second hit collaboration with Tinashe, “Who’s Gonna Love You Tonight”, “All Around The World” which boasts a flowing vocal from rapper / songwriter Duckwrth and  “WATER” featuring Los-Angeles based talent Bryce Vine.

Megan Hilty Joins THE PRADEEPS OF PITTSBURGH Series With Sindhu Vee
Megan Hilty Joins THE PRADEEPS OF PITTSBURGH Series With Sindhu Vee
January 19, 2023

Megan Hilty has joined the cast of The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh, a new comedy series that has just received a series order from Amazon Freevee. Hilty will star in the series alongside Matilda star Sindhu Vee and Naveen Andrews. Her is described as a 'sexy suburban Christian' who must learn to practice what she preaches when it comes to forgiveness.

Grammy Nominee Tye Tribbett Announces Tour
Grammy Nominee Tye Tribbett Announces Tour
January 19, 2023

The tour is the culmination of a milestone-marking year for the Gospel legend and icon. Last month it was announced that Tye Tribbett earned two nominations for the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards in the following categories: Best Gospel Album and Best Gospel Performance/Song. This marked Tribbett’s twelfth career nomination.

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Return to Austin City Limits
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Return to Austin City Limits
January 19, 2023

On Saturday, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats made their heralded return to “Austin City Limits” to perform songs off their third studio album The Future as well as some additional fan favorites. Recorded live at ACL’s home studio in Austin, the performance marks the second time the band has appeared on the Peabody Award-winning program.

HISTORY Channel To Premiere GREATEST OF ALL TIME Series Hosted By Peyton Manning
HISTORY Channel To Premiere GREATEST OF ALL TIME Series Hosted By Peyton Manning
January 19, 2023

The new series, produced by Six West Media TM group in association with Manning’s own production company, Omaha Productions counts down the top ten G.O.A.T.s across a single category from titans of industry and daredevils to sports cars and sports stadiums during each hour-long episode.

John Lodge's Winter US Tour Kicks Off February 18
John Lodge's Winter US Tour Kicks Off February 18
January 19, 2023

LODGE, together with his 10,000 Light Years Band and the Coachella Valley Symphony, will perform The Moody Blues’ iconic Days of Future Passed album—which marked its 55th anniversary on November 10, 2022—in its entirety, with a special recording by the late Graeme Edge and performances by Jon Davison of YES.

Fitz and the Tantrums to Kick off Let Yourself Free Tour This Weekend
Fitz and the Tantrums to Kick off Let Yourself Free Tour This Weekend
January 19, 2023

Multi-Platinum band Fitz and The Tantrums will embark on their Let Yourself Free Tour of North America. The 17-city trek will kick off on January 21 in Portland, OR, visit major markets across the US, and wrap on February 16 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Special guest sammy rash will provide support.

Anthony Rapp to Lead SURVIVING HOLLYWOOD Docu-Series
Anthony Rapp to Lead SURVIVING HOLLYWOOD Docu-Series
January 19, 2023

Anthony Rapp will lead a new docu-series about abuse in Hollywood. Surviving Hollywood will explore abuse, trauma, and injustice within the entertainment industry. The docu-series will feature interviews, archival footage, first-hand accounts, and will uncover new stories about the secrets of the entertainment business.

P!NK to Release 'Trustfall' Album Title Track Next Week
P!NK to Release 'Trustfall' Album Title Track Next Week
January 19, 2023

P!NK will release her new single 'TRUSTFALL' on Friday, January 27. Her first studio album since 2019's Hurts 2B Human, TRUSTFALL marks an exciting return to music from the celebrated artist. P!NK shared the first single off the album in 2022 with the release of 'Never Gonna Not Dance Again.' Hear a preview of the new single now!

Little Fuss Releases Debut Full-Length 'Girls At Parties'
Little Fuss Releases Debut Full-Length 'Girls At Parties'
January 19, 2023

Helping Little Fuss launch their most successful year to date, Girls At Parties highlights the creative versatility of Olive Martinez and Cody Von Lehmden, the founding duo behind Little Fuss, and new arrivals Delia Martin and Vitor Oliveira, as artists and storytellers.

Photos: First Look at A TOURIST'S GUIDE TO LOVE Featuring Andrew Barth Feldman & Morgan Dudley
Photos: First Look at A TOURIST'S GUIDE TO LOVE Featuring Andrew Barth Feldman & Morgan Dudley
January 19, 2023

Netflix has shared a first look at Rachael Leigh Cook and Scott Ly in A Tourist's Guide to Love. A Tourist's Guide to Love is the first U.S. film to be shot entirely in Vietnam and co-stars Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) and Morgan Dudley (Jagged Little Pill, The Prom). Check out the new photos now!

Starz Renews OUTLANDER for Eighth and Final Season
Starz Renews OUTLANDER for Eighth and Final Season
January 19, 2023

“Outlander” stars Caitríona Balfe as “Claire Fraser,” Sam Heughan as “Jamie Fraser,” Sophie Skelton as “Brianna MacKenzie,” Richard Rankin as “Roger MacKenzie,” John Bell as “Young Ian,” David Berry as “Lord John Grey,” Caitlin O’Ryan as “Lizzie Beardsley,” Paul Gorman as “Josiah Beardsley” and “Keziah Beardsley.”

Pressures Release New Single 'Wasting Away'
Pressures Release New Single 'Wasting Away'
January 19, 2023

​​Similarly to “Dark Glow” and “Time Bomb,” “Wasting Away” was filmed by Doug Meadows, who also took on the mix of the track. The track was written by Jake Porterfield and Jesse Moreau, and mastered by Tyler Smyth. The visual for “Wasting Away” is by far the band’s most introspective and alienating video in their Amaliia EP trilogy.

The Van Pelt Announce New Album 'Artisans & Merchants'
The Van Pelt Announce New Album 'Artisans & Merchants'
January 19, 2023

The Van Pelt have announced a release date for their upcoming fourth studio full-length, titled 'Artisans & Merchants.' The album was recorded and mixed in Summer / Fall 2021 by Jeff Zeigler (The War On Drugs, Kurt Vile) at Uniform Recording in Philadelphia, PA, and features guest appearances by Nate Kinsella and Ted Leo among others.

Kali Uchis Shares New Single 'I Wish You Roses'
Kali Uchis Shares New Single 'I Wish You Roses'
January 19, 2023

Grammy-winning artist Kali Uchis debuts a new track, “I Wish You Roses.” Additionally, Uchis is among the top-billed performers at this year’s Coachella, Lollapalooza in Chile, Argentina and Brazil and Estéreo Picnic in Colombia, with more live dates to be confirmed. Plus, check out upcoming live concert dates!

Zach Bryan to Launch 'Burn Burn Burn' North American Tour for 2023
Zach Bryan to Launch 'Burn Burn Burn' North American Tour for 2023
January 19, 2023

Throughout the summer, he will headline some of the nation’s most popular arenas and amphitheaters coast-to-coast along with festival appearances. This massive run kicks off on May 10 at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA, and comes to a close at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO on August 30.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! to Celebrate 20 Years With Snoop Dogg, George Clooney & Coldplay
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! to Celebrate 20 Years With Snoop Dogg, George Clooney & Coldplay
January 19, 2023

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” premiered on Jan. 26, 2003, with debut guests George Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Coldplay. Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Chris Martin of Coldplay will return as guests for the 20th anniversary special.



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