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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

Favorite Stories

Interview: Reneé Rapp Wants to EGOT - After seeing her breakthrough performance in Mean Girls on Broadway, I've been loving Reneé Rapp's debut album, "Snow Angel." It was so exciting to chat with her about launching her solo music career and how her experience on Broadway helped her get there.
Exclusive: How THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW Will Spotlight Broadway After Moving to New York City - After attending a taping of The Kelly Clarkson Show at 30 Rock, I got to combine two of my favorite things (pop music and Broadway) to share how Kelly Clarkson's talk show will be spotlighting Broadway now that it is in New York City.
Interview: Katy Perry Is Ready to PLAY With New Las Vegas Residency - Continuing my love of combining Broadway and pop music, I sat down with Katy Perry to discuss her spectacular Las Vegas residency, her soon-to-be-released sixth album, and if she would ever come to Broadway.
Sara Bareilles Is Working on a New Musical - As a huge fan of her musical Waitress, it was very exciting that Sara Bareilles exclusively revealed to me that she was working on a new musical.
Interview: Julia Lester on Returning to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Following Her INTO THE WOODS Tony Nomination - After first interviewing her in 2020 for the second season of High School Musical: the Series, it was a great time sitting down with Julia Lester to discuss all of her success since then, including her Tony nomination for Into the Woods and starring in the Off-Broadway revival of I Can Get It For You Wholesale.

McKinley Dixon Unveils New Single 'Tyler, Forever'

January 17, 2023

McKinley Dixon releases new single “Tyler, Forever” via City Slang alongside an accompanying music video.

Meryl Streep Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season Three

January 17, 2023

Selena Gomez has shared a new TikTok from the set of Only Murders In the Building, revealing that Meryl Streep has joined the cast of the upcoming season.

VIDEO: WHO ON EARTH Release Live Video for 'Black Swan'

January 17, 2023

New Jersey hard rock outfit WHO ON EARTH have dropped a new live video for their track 'Black Swan'.

Full of Hell and Primitive Man Announce 'Suffocating Hallucination'

January 17, 2023

Produced by Andrew Nelson (Harms Way, Weekend Nachos, LURK), Suffocating Hallucination unites them in a blisteringly blissful sonic celebration of disillusionment and chaos.

Spadei to Release New Single 'Shine a Light'

January 17, 2023

Spadei, the supergroup consisting of Wally Ingram, Tom Freund, and Stevie Blacke, is back with their newest single “Shine a Light” due out January 24th.

Collapsing Scenery Announce New Album 'A Desert Called Peace'

January 17, 2023

Recent collaborations include Jamaican dancehall legend Ninjaman, Beastie Boys producer/collaborator Money Mark, and no-wave pioneer James Chance.

NARROW HEAD Release 'Caroline' Single & Announce Headline NA Tour

January 17, 2023

Narrow Head’s latest single “Caroline” captures the band at their most nakedly pop-inflected moment yet.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares MURDAUGH MURDERS: A SOUTHERN SCANDAL Series Trailer

January 17, 2023

The three-part series will feature accounts from those on the boat that fateful night, many of whom have not spoken about the crash or double homicide of Maggie and Paul until now, including: Paul Murdaugh’s longtime girlfriend, Morgan Doughty; Mallory Beach's childhood friends, Miley Altman and C

Dolly Parton's Rock & Roll Album Will Feature Cher, P!nk, Brandi Carlile & More

January 17, 2023

Parton stated that she she will be joined on the album by P!nk, Brandi Carlile, Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty, Steve Perry, Steven Tyler, and more.

Dream, Ivory Share Single From New Album & Announce Headline Tour

January 17, 2023

Southern California-based Filipino duo Dream, Ivory have announced their new album About A Boy (Naked), featuring new acoustic arrangements of 2022’s About A Boy.

Sadie Sink to Star in O'DESSA Rock Opera Film

January 17, 2023

Sadie Sink will star in Searchlight Pictures' O'Dessa, a new rock opera film directed by Geremy Jasper.

Lil Yachty Reveals Release Date for Upcoming Album 'Let's Start Here'

January 17, 2023

The sound of his debut mixtape was prophetic, creating a new wave of hip hop while laying out the blueprint for many of the most popular rap stars to follow.

Jane. Shares Serene Single 'Beach Inside'

January 17, 2023

LA-based alternative singer-songwriter Jane.

Comedian Ben Gleib To Host 59th CAS Awards

January 17, 2023

Gleib has made multiple appearances on “The Late Late Show” on CBS, and he has appeared on “The Tonight Show” on NBC, in the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot movie, and @Midnight on Comedy Central.

Mastodon & Gojira Join Forces for Extensive 2023 North American Co-Headline Tour

January 17, 2023

Teaming up for what promises to be an unforgettable jaunt of epic proportions, iconic GRAMMY® Award-winning heavy rock band Mastodon will join forces with GRAMMY® Award-nominated French heavy metal luminaries Gojira for THE MEGA-MONSTERS TOUR, a massive co-headline tour across North America in 2

Mike Judge's BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Season One Coming to DVD

January 17, 2023

MIKE JUDGE’S BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD stars the voices of creator Mike Judge (“King of the Hill”), Piotr Michael (Lightyear), as well as Chris Diamantopoulos (The Three Stooges), Kosha Patel (“The Newsroom”), Jayden Libran (“The Happytime Murders”), Mary Birdsong (“Succession”), Brian Hu

Mariah Carey, Usher & Missy Elliott to Headline Lovers & Friends Festival

January 17, 2023

The lineup includes Missy Elliott, marking her first billed performance since 2019, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, alongside Usher, 50 Cent, Nelly, Pitbull, with additional performances from contemporary fan-favorites Miguel, Jhene Aiko, Summer Walker, Bryson Tiller, PARTYNEXTDOOR and many more.

VIDEO: Silversun Pickups & Butch Vig (SSVU) Share 'David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes' Music Video

January 17, 2023

Silversun Pickups and Butch Vig joined forces under the name SSVU, an art rock band examining pop culture through existential true-life encounters, and the band shares the music video for “David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes,” directed by Michael Feerick.

SIREN Presents New Single 'Dark Nights' ft. Stuart Rowe

January 17, 2023

2022 was an explosive year for drum & bass producer and DJ SIREN.

Kelela Drops Brand New Single 'Contact'

January 17, 2023

“Contact” joins previously released singles “Washed Away,” “Happy Ending,” and “On the Run” in the lead up to RAVEN’s arrival in February.

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