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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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Sebastián Yatra's 'Vagabundo' Reaches RIAA-Platinum Status in U.S.
Sebastián Yatra's 'Vagabundo' Reaches RIAA-Platinum Status in U.S.
August 28, 2023

On CBS Mornings, famed media personality Gayle King presented the multi-talented artist with an RIAA certified Latin Platinum® plaque for his latest smash single, “VAGABUNDO,” which boasts 226 million global streams to date! It’s 2x Platinum® in Spain and holds multiple Gold® certifications across Latin America. 

FAMILY SWITCH Starring Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Emma Myers & Brady Noon Sets Netflix Release
FAMILY SWITCH Starring Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Emma Myers & Brady Noon Sets Netflix Release
August 28, 2023

Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Emma Myers and Brady Noon star in a new family comedy directed by McG and based on the book 'Bedtime For Mommy' by Amy Krouse-Rosenthal. The cast also includes Bashir Salahuddin, Matthias Schweighöfer, Xosha Roquemore, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino, Paul Scheer, Fortune Feimster and EGOT winner Rita Moreno.

Common King Release 'Celebration' & Touring Dates
Common King Release 'Celebration' & Touring Dates
August 28, 2023

With musical influences that include Van Morrison, Stevie Wonder, George Benson, Jim Croce, Michael Jackson, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Gypsy Kings, Earth Wind and Fire, Bob Marley, Common Kings’ approach brings diverse people together for a good time. There’s also a strong connection with the post-punk ska scene.

Video: Victoria Clark Reveals How Her Son Broke Her Tony Award
Video: Victoria Clark Reveals How Her Son Broke Her Tony Award
August 28, 2023

Victoria Clark sat down on LIVE! With Kelly & Mark this morning to discuss her recent Tony win for Kimberly Akimbo on Broadway. Clark also looked back on her 2005 Tony win for Light in the Piazza, sharing that her son had accidentally broken the trophy. Watch the interview video now!

Meghan Trainor Wins Rolling Stone Sound of the Year at Streamys for 'Made You Look'
Meghan Trainor Wins Rolling Stone Sound of the Year at Streamys for 'Made You Look'
August 28, 2023

GRAMMY-award winning icon Meghan Trainor has received the Streamys Rolling Stone Sound of the Year award for her smash multi-platinum single, “Made You Look.” The brand-new category celebrates songs that played a prominent role in content creation on social media and made a significant impact on pop culture. 

Colman Domingo to Be Honored With TIFF Tribute Performer Award
Colman Domingo to Be Honored With TIFF Tribute Performer Award
August 28, 2023

Colman Domingo will receive the TIFF Tribute Performer Award. This Award recognizes an overall body of exceptional work, and is one of seven awards being handed out at the fifth annual TIFF Tribute Awards gala. Sing Sing is about a theatre troupe that finds escape from the realities of incarceration through the creativity of putting on a play.

Chris Olsen Wins Streamy Award for Short Form Content
Chris Olsen Wins Streamy Award for Short Form Content
August 28, 2023

On Sunday, digital creator and entrepreneur Chris Olsen won the award for Short Form content at the 13th annual Streamy Awards. The award, which is given to a creator that excels in short-form content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts), celebrates Olsen’s achievements on social media, namely his loyal following on TikTok.

FELICITY & Greyson Zane to Release 'Emo Trash' Single
FELICITY & Greyson Zane to Release 'Emo Trash' Single
August 28, 2023

Zane and FELICITY vocalist Damien Fagiolino trade lines (and references, from genre mainstays Taking Back Sunday to cult classics like Every Avenue), distilling your local emo night into a two-and-a-half-minute sugar bomb set against a backdrop of classic pop-punk spit-shined with modern flair and boisterous gang vocals.

POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Starring Patina Miller Will Return in December
POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Starring Patina Miller Will Return in December
August 28, 2023

The new season will include Tony Danza reprising his role of Italian mobster Stefano Marchetti, and of course, returning series regulars including the formidable Patina Miller as “Raquel Thomas” and MeKai Curtis in the titular role of “Kanan Stark.” Broadway alum Hailey Kilgore will also return to the series as “Jukebox.”

Petey Releases New Single 'The Freedom to F*ck Off'
Petey Releases New Single 'The Freedom to F*ck Off'
August 28, 2023

Petey returns with “The Freedom to Fuck Off,” a fitting anthem for the waning days of summer. Blending humor and heartfelt introspection, Petey considers the nature of happiness, ultimately opting to embrace fatherhood over solipsism. He wrote and produced the song with Aidan Christopher Spiro and John DeBold.

DRAG RACE ITALIA Returns For Season Three in October
DRAG RACE ITALIA Returns For Season Three in October
August 28, 2023

Jaw-dropping key art has also just been released featuring the four stunning judges for this season. Singer Paola Iezzi and ‘The White Lotus’ actor Paolo Camilli will be joining actress Chiara Francini and drag queen Priscilla – also serving as host of the show - for this highly anticipated season.

OF LIMBO Unleash New Single 'California Demon'
OF LIMBO Unleash New Single 'California Demon'
August 28, 2023

The heavy and sinister groove-laden track explores the concept of making a Mephistophelian bargain for diabolical favors to achieve your Hollywood dreams. The song was recorded at Fab Factory Studios and produced by Mike Pepe (Taking Back Sunday, Plain White T’s), with mixing and mastering done by Grammy Winner Jett Galindo.

Victoria Monét, David Archuleta & More Join LOVELOUD: LGBTQ+ Charity Music Event
Victoria Monét, David Archuleta & More Join LOVELOUD: LGBTQ+ Charity Music Event
August 28, 2023

Joining this already stellar roster are more remarkable artists including GRAMMY Award-nominated artist and activist Allison Russell, platinum-selling violinist and dancer Lindsey Stirling, Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Victoria Monét, Cavetown, and Chelsea Cutler, VINCINT, and David Archuleta.

TX Americana Supergroup The Panhandlers Announces Winter Tour Dates
TX Americana Supergroup The Panhandlers Announces Winter Tour Dates
August 28, 2023

The Panhandlers have announced a run of tour dates next January. Highly anticipated by the band and fans alike. The short tour will take the band to Denver, Oklahoma City, Houston, Dallas and more. Formed in 2019, The Panhandlers consists of singers/songwriters Josh Abbott, John Baumann, William Clark Green and Flatland Cavalry’s Cleto Cordero. 

Alexandra Shipp, Jeremy Jordan & More to Star in UNDERWATER Scripted Podcast
Alexandra Shipp, Jeremy Jordan & More to Star in UNDERWATER Scripted Podcast
August 28, 2023

Primarily set in a high-end island resort, the scripted podcast series follows the compelling journey of Nico, played by Jason Derulo and Ana, played by Alexandra Shipp, whose deep romantic connection is threatened by lies and deception — both Nico’s covert mission and the skeletons in Ana’s closet.

Vince Guaraldi's 'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving' Soundtrack to Be Released on CD & Vinyl For the First Time
Vince Guaraldi's 'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving' Soundtrack to Be Released on CD & Vinyl For the First Time
August 28, 2023

For the first time ever – the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, the 10th animated Peanuts® special, from writer and creator Charles Schulz, director Bill Melendez and Phil Roman and producers Melendez and Lee Mendelson. The album includes the original recordings that comprise the thirteen song cues of the Special.

Taiwanese Emo Rock Artist Marz23 Postpones Debut North American Live Dates
Taiwanese Emo Rock Artist Marz23 Postpones Debut North American Live Dates
August 28, 2023

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Taiwanese emo-rock/rap phenom Marz23 has had to reschedule his debut North American tour to 2024. New dates will be announced shortly. In the meantime, Marz23 has shared an animated lyric video for his song “God,” taken from his acclaimed sophomore solo album, Not So Far Away.

Dolby Unveils New Dolby Atmos Innovation Coming to TCL TVs Ahead of IFA 2023
Dolby Unveils New Dolby Atmos Innovation Coming to TCL TVs Ahead of IFA 2023
August 28, 2023

Dolby Atmos FlexConnect is a new feature that seamlessly pairs together a TV’s sound system with accessory wireless speakers to unlock a more extensive and immersive Dolby Atmos sound experience. It then intelligently optimizes the sound for any room layout and speaker setup, transforming any seat into the best seat in the house.

Showtime Sets Premiere for HEIST 88 Starring Courtney B. Vance
Showtime Sets Premiere for HEIST 88 Starring Courtney B. Vance
August 28, 2023

The series reunites Vance with Keesha Sharp, who portrayed Dale Cochran in The People vs. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story, and Bentley Green, who starred alongside Vance in the drama series 61st Street. HEIST 88 also stars Keith David (The Nice Things), Xavier Clyde (City on Fire), Nican Robinson (Beef) and Precious Way (Days of our Lives).

Sara Serpa & André Matos Will Tour to Celebrate New Album 'Night Birds'
Sara Serpa & André Matos Will Tour to Celebrate New Album 'Night Birds'
August 28, 2023

Seven years after their last duo album, vocalist Sara Serpa and guitarist André Matos return with Night Birds. The duo’s third release captures and crystallizes their uncanny musical connection. The duo celebrates the recording with an album release tour featuring stops in eight US cities.



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