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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.

Sam Smith Unveils New Song 'Gimme (Feat. Koffee & Jessie Reyez)'

January 11, 2023

Sam Smith shared “Gimme”– a clubby, dancehall-infused lover’s call featuring breakout Jamaican reggae/rap star Koffee and Colombian/Canadian R&B-pop maverick Jessie Reyez.

ABC Orders THE GOOD LAWYER Series With Embedded Pilot in THE GOOD DOCTOR Episode

January 11, 2023

ABC has ordered an embedded pilot episode of “The Good Doctor” called “The Good Lawyer,” from Sony Pictures Television and ABC Signature.

MATILDA Movie, KINKY BOOTS & More Nominated For MUAHS Guild Awards

January 11, 2023

The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) has announced nominations for the 2023 MUAHS Guild Awards.

Dom Flemons Returns With Landmark New Album 'Traveling Wildfire'

January 11, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning musician and scholar Dom Flemons, also known as “The American Songster,” will release his anticipated new album, Traveling Wildfire, on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

VIDEO: Genesis Owusu Returns with New Video Ahead of Paramore Tour this Spring

January 11, 2023

The song from the Ghanaian-Australian artist is also currently featured in a global Apple ad for Apple Fitness+, was named one of the best songs of the year by Los Angeles Times, and is available for voting – as well as his summer 2022 single “GTFO” – for triple j’s Hottest 100 competition

KING TUFF Shares New Single 'Tell Me'

January 11, 2023

King Tuff shares “Tell Me,” the third single from his anticipated new album, Smalltown Stardust.

A New '20/20' Reports on the Shocking Student Murders in Idaho

January 11, 2023

A new two-hour “20/20,” with reporting by ABC News correspondent Kayna Whitworth, provides a comprehensive look at the case and covers the latest details, including a deep dive into the recently unsealed affidavit.

poptropicaslutz! Release New Single 'Sierra Echo X-Ray'

January 11, 2023

New York duo poptropicaslutz! enter 2023 with a bang and their brand-new single “Sierra Echo X-Ray'.

mmeadows Shares New Single 'Working On Me'

January 11, 2023

NYC-based progressive pop duo mmeadows — made up of current Dirty Projectors member Kristin Slipp and Beyoncé, Lorde, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Laurie Anderson and more collaborator Cole Kamen-Green — shared “Working On Me,” a new single and video from their upcoming album Light Moves Aro

Mick Harvey Shares New Track 'A Suitcase In Berlin'

January 11, 2023

Harvey has also announced details of a tour that will see him join Mexican singer Amanda Acevedo, long time collaborator J.

VIDEO: Reneé Rapp Performs Single 'In the Kitchen' on KIMMEL

January 11, 2023

Reneé Rapp appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform 'In the Kitchen' from her new EP 'Everything to Everyone.

Chiiild Unveils New Track 'Good for Now' Featuring Lucky Daye

January 11, 2023

This latest release sees Chiiild team up with GRAMMY-winning R&B star Lucky Daye, resulting in a mesmerizing ambient track with rich vocals and an otherworldly atmosphere.

Stephanie Hsu, Rachel Brosnahan & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nominations!

January 11, 2023

The Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will stream live on Netflix globally beginning in 2024 thanks to a new multi-year partnership between Netflix and the SAG Awards.

Scott Hoying of Pentatonix Releases Live Versions of His Debut Solo Single 'Mars'

January 11, 2023

Written by Hoying and produced by Jon Levine (Dua Lipa, Rachel Platten, Drake), Scott Hoying, who has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide as part of the multi-platinum-selling a cappella group Pentatonix, has released two brand-new live versions of his debut single “Mars” via BMG.

VIDEO: Michelle Yeoh on How Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo & Jon M. Chu Convinced Her to Do the WICKED Movie

January 11, 2023

Fresh off her Golden Globe win, Michelle Yeoh revealed how Jon M.

Temples Announce New Album Produced by Sean Ono Lennon

January 11, 2023

Produced by labelmate Sean Ono Lennon and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winner Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, MGMT), Exotico is heralded by the premiere of the stratospheric first single, “Gamma Rays,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services.

DADDY LONG LEGS Announces New Album 'Street Sermons'

January 11, 2023

The band's fourth studio album represents a wellspring of bottled-up feelings and emotions that need to be taken to the streets.

Taylor Swift, Adele & More Nominated For iHeartRadio Music Awards - Full List of Nominations!

January 11, 2023

Artists receiving multiple nominations include, AJR, Anitta, Bailey Zimmerman, Bad Bunny, Bebe Rexha, Beyoncé, BLACKPINK, Black Eyed Peas, Blxst, Bruno Mars, Anderson .

SHERRI Renewed for Two Years Through the 2024-25 Season

January 11, 2023

The cash-plus-barter freshman talk show hosted by actress, comedian and the Daytime Emmy Award®-winning co-host of The View, Sherri Shepherd, gains the long-term extension from its anchor station group based on its first-season success.

THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Renewed for Season Two

January 11, 2023

Hosted by Emmy®, GRAMMY®, Oscar® and Tony winner Jennifer Hudson, “The Jennifer Hudson Show” debuted as the 2022-23 season’s #1 new first-run series for the premiere week of September 12 with households and total viewers and is the #1 new first-run strip this 2022-2023 season in average wee

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