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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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- 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.

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Daniel Radcliffe & More Win Critics Choice Awards
January 17, 2023
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Daniel Radcliffe, Brendan Fraser, Jean Smart, Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Coolidge, and more were among the winners of Critics Choice Awards.

TLC Announces Men Featured in New MILF MANOR Series
January 17, 2023
Learn more about the eight men featured on TLC’s new hit series, MILF MANOR which premiered on Sunday, January 15th.

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Announce New Album 'Council Skies'
January 17, 2023
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds has revealed details of forthcoming album ‘Council Skies’, released via Sour Mash Records and available to pre-order now.

The Looney Tunes Ring in Year of the Rabbit with Lunar New Year Short
January 17, 2023
The Looney Tunes are hopping into the Year of the Rabbit with a stacked Bugs slate featuring a Lunar New Year celebration short on Cartoonito, new episodes of Cartoonito’s “Bugs Bunny Builders” and HBO Max’s “Looney Tunes Cartoons,” plus the launch of “Tiny Toons Looniversity” later

VIOLENT NIGHT to Begin Streaming on Peacock This Week
January 17, 2023
Peacock has announced Universal Pictures’ Violent Night will stream exclusively on Peacock.

HIGH VIS Announce First Ever North American Tour
January 17, 2023
Now after years of anticipation, the band are finally set to tour North America for the first time ever just after their sold out EU / UK run.

Bonny Doon Share New Single 'Crooked Creek'
January 17, 2023
Bonny Doon have shared “Crooked Creek,” the rollicking new single from the Detroit, MI trio.

Diplo Returns as Thomas Wesley With 'Wasted' Featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel
January 17, 2023
Diplo returns as acclaimed country music star Thomas Wesley with a new track, “Wasted,” featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel, and an accompanying video directed by long-time collaborator Austin Peters, who directed the documentary Give Me Future about Major Lazer’s historic 2016 concert that d

hurt season Shares 'afraid to love' Single
January 17, 2023
hurt season (fka HRT SZN) has returned with a new era kicked off with recent singles 'darkstar,' 'datreesh,' 'worship,' and 'tint,' and 'feel sum'n.

Christian Lee Hutson Announces May Co-Headlining Tour With Fenne Lily
January 17, 2023
Last year Hutson sold out his first-ever headlining shows in New York, Los Angeles and London followed by his first-ever headlining tour that ran from July to August.

THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Returns with Season 2 in June on PBS
January 17, 2023
Season 2 will introduce viewers to a new group of inventive home cooks who compete to wow the judges with their beloved signature dishes.

Angela Bassett to be Honored at 10th Annual MUAHS Awards
January 17, 2023
ANGELA BASSETT is an actress, director, and executive producer known for captivating, emotionally tinged performances full of dignity in treasured films such as Waiting To Exhale, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, and the Tina Turner biopic What’s Love Got To Do With It, for which she received an Ac

Series Premiere Of HBO Drama THE LAST OF US Draws 4.7 Million Viewers Sunday Night
January 17, 2023
The series premiere of THE LAST OF US drew 4.

Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar & More to Headline Governor's Ball
January 17, 2023
Founders Entertainment is honored for the borough of Queens to continue on as the home of Governors Ball, and in addition to partnering with local non-profits via the Governors Ball Gives Back program, the festival is excited to be working with the Queens Night Market to feature Night Market favorit

Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Norm Lewis & More Star in BLACK BROADWAY Concert Special on PBS
January 17, 2023
Performing classics from The Wiz, The Color Purple, Company, Porgy & Bess, Ain’t Misbehavin’ and more, the cast will feature Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Tiffany Mann, Nova Payton, Stephanie Mills, Norm Lewis, John Manzari, Leah Flynn, Amber Iman, Peppermint, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Ephraim

VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN Season Three Trailer
January 17, 2023
The journeys of the Mandalorian through the Star Wars galaxy continue.

VIDEO: Watch the BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS Trailer
January 17, 2023
Recorded in front of a massive sold-out crowd in Busan, South Korea in October, audiences will watch the group perform career-spanning hit songs, including “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “IDOL,” plus the first concert performance of “Run BTS” from the group’s latest album Proof.

Billie Eilish Concert Film Will Play in 300 Additional Movie Theaters
January 17, 2023
In just over 95 minutes, the concert film features 27 songs, including hits and fan-favorites “bad guy,” “Therefore I Am,” “bury a friend,” “my future,” “Happier Than Ever,” “everything i wanted,” “Your Power,” and many more.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Looks Back on His 40-Year Journey With THE MUSIC MAN on COLBERT
January 17, 2023
Hugh Jackman sat down with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss his journey with The Music Man.
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