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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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TAMRON HALL Posts Its Highest-Rated Single-Day Telecast Since May 2021 in Households
TAMRON HALL Posts Its Highest-Rated Single-Day Telecast Since May 2021 in Households
December 28, 2022

During the week of Dec. 12, 2022, Monday’s broadcast of “Tamron Hall” (on 12/12/22) marked the show’s highest-rated telecast on any day since May 2021 in Households (0.9 rating) – since Friday, 5/14/21. Monday was also the show’s 2nd-most-watched of the season (1.222 million Total Viewers).

SUCCESSION Star James Cromwell Is PETA's 'Person of the Year'
SUCCESSION Star James Cromwell Is PETA's 'Person of the Year'
December 28, 2022

For fearlessly stepping up for animals at every turn and helping PETA achieve major victories for dogs and monkeys in laboratories, open people’s eyes to the myth of “humane meat,” and pressure Starbucks to end its vegan milk upcharge, Succession star James Cromwell is PETA’s 2022 Person of the Year.

LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Delivers Its Strongest Week Since March in Total Viewers and Women 25-54
LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Delivers Its Strongest Week Since March in Total Viewers and Women 25-54
December 28, 2022

Tuesday’s telecast of “Live with Kelly and Ryan” (on 12/13/21) marked the show’s strongest telecast  on any day in Total Viewers (2.753 million) and Women 25-54 (0.8 rating) since its post-Oscars® special in March – since Monday, 3/28/22. In addition, Tuesday’s broadcast tied a single-day season high in Households (1.8 rating).

VIDEO: Watch How ENCANTO Came to Life at the Hollywood Bowl
VIDEO: Watch How ENCANTO Came to Life at the Hollywood Bowl
December 28, 2022

Disney+ has released a featurette going behind the making of Encanto Live at the Hollywood Bowl. Watch the complete video, which features a look inside rehearsals for the special and interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adassa, Stephanie Beatriz, Diane Guerrero, Olga Merediz, Jessica Darrow, and more, now.

Patti LuPone to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week
Patti LuPone to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week
December 28, 2022

Patti LuPone is slated to appear on Late Night With Seth Meyers next week. LuPone will sit down with Meyers to discuss her Songs From a Hat concerts at 54 Below. It will also include an appearance by Brendan Fraser, who stars in the film adaptation of Samuel D. Hunter's The Whale.

TOP GUN: MAVERICK Becomes Paramount+'s Most Watched Movie In First Weekend
TOP GUN: MAVERICK Becomes Paramount+'s Most Watched Movie In First Weekend
December 28, 2022

On the heels of becoming the highest-grossing domestic and global film of 2022, the studio’s #1 film of all time, as well as the #1 best-selling Digital release ever, Paramount announced that TOP GUN: MAVERICK is the most watched movie globally in its premiere weekend streaming on Paramount +. 

What to Watch on New Year's Eve 2023 - Billy Porter, Ben Platt & More!
What to Watch on New Year's Eve 2023 - Billy Porter, Ben Platt & More!
December 31, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, Broadway fans will be able to ring in the New Year with some of their favorite faces! Countdown to midnight with names like Billy Porter, Ben Platt, Dolly Parton, Renée Fleming, Chris Jackson, Matt Doyle, Joaquina Kalukango, Mandy Gonzales, Jenifer Lewis, Jean Smart, Halle Bailey, and more!

BELLATOR 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2 to Air on CBS In February
BELLATOR 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2 to Air on CBS In February
December 28, 2022

BELLATOR 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2 will be headlined by undisputed Heavyweight World Champion Ryan Bader (30-7, 1 NC) defending his title in a rematch against MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (40-6, 1 NC). The BELLATOR 290 main card will also include an explosive welterweight contest between Sabah Homasi (17-10) and BELLATOR standout Brennan Ward (16-6).

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW to Return to PBS In January
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW to Return to PBS In January
December 28, 2022

ROADSHOW kicks off the season on a high note in Woodside, CA with a rare 1960s viola that was purchased directly from renowned maker Ansaldo Poggi in a moment of happenstance during a trip to Italy.  After years of playing, the guest is shocked to learn the instrument is one of only 41 made.

Irina Maleeva to Recur on Peacock's PAUL T GOLDMAN
Irina Maleeva to Recur on Peacock's PAUL T GOLDMAN
December 28, 2022

Irina Maleeva (The Merchant of Venice) is set to recur on the show, along with Christopher Stanley (Mad Men), W Earl Brown (The Book of Boba Fett), and Josh Pais (The Dropout), while James Remar (Yellowstone), Paul Ben-Victor (Pam & Tommy) and Hilda Boulware (Modern Family) are set for guest-starring roles.

New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023
New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023
December 28, 2022

Beginning in January, the primetime lineup includes season two of the popular Spanish-language drama LA OTRA MIRADA, the return of fan favorites MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE ON MASTERPIECE and ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL ON MASTERPIECE, and the highly anticipated third season of the murder mystery VIENNA BLOOD.

Ava Max Shares Previews of New 'Diamonds & Dancefloors' Album Tracks
Ava Max Shares Previews of New 'Diamonds & Dancefloors' Album Tracks
December 28, 2022

Leading up to the release of her new album, Ava Max is taking to TikTok to share new previews of upcoming songs. The album features production by Henry Walter (Miley Cyrus, Maroon 5), Mathew James Burns (Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande), Sean Douglas (Lizzo), Peter Rycroft (Little Mix, Becky Hill), and Pablo Bowman (Jonas Brothers, Anne-Marie).

VIDEO: MJ Star Myles Frost Reveals His Full Circle Moment With Jennifer Hudson GMA3
VIDEO: MJ Star Myles Frost Reveals His Full Circle Moment With Jennifer Hudson GMA3
December 28, 2022

Myles Frost appeared on GMA3 to discuss starring as Michael Jackson in MJ the Musical on Broadway. The recent Tony winner reacted to their Grammy nomination and shared a recent memory with Jennifer Hudson when asked if he would like to EGOT. Watch the new interview video now!

GLASS ONION Was the #1 Film In the World Over the Holiday Weekend
GLASS ONION Was the #1 Film In the World Over the Holiday Weekend
December 27, 2022

After only three days, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery was the #1 film around the world and with 35M household views (82.1M view hours divided by 2.3 hours of runtime) from over 93 countries, everyone was trying to solve the mystery and figure out whodunit. 

Toronto Dark-Folk Luminaries Broken Wolves Mourn Lost Dreams On 'The Summons'
Toronto Dark-Folk Luminaries Broken Wolves Mourn Lost Dreams On 'The Summons'
December 27, 2022

Every generation has had to deal with their share of existential threats, and the members of Broken Wolves are no different. With his Toronto-based dark-folk act Broken Wolves, lead singer and guitarist Lennox Campbell-Berzins grapples with the looming threat of climate change and channels his anxieties onto their Medieval-inspired new single.

Photo: First Look at GREASE Prequel Series THE RISE OF THE PINK LADIES
Photo: First Look at GREASE Prequel Series THE RISE OF THE PINK LADIES
December 27, 2022

Paramount+ has released a first look photo of the upcoming Grease prequel series, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. The series will star Jackie Hoffman, Marisa Davila, Cheyenne Isabel, Ari Notartomaso, Tricia Fukuhara, Shanel Bailey, Madison Thompson, Johnathan Nieves, Jason Schmidt, and Maxwell Whittington-Cooper.

Everything You Need to Know About the MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical
Everything You Need to Know About the MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical
December 28, 2022

It's a guide to the Mean Girls movie musical. A Mean Girls remake is officially happening with the adaption of the hit Broadway musical! BroadwayWorld collected all the information we could about the upcoming film - including who's starring, what roles haven't yet been cast, and what will change from stage to screen.

Toronto-Based Pop Outfit Techno Westerns Release 'Mystery Man'
Toronto-Based Pop Outfit Techno Westerns Release 'Mystery Man'
December 27, 2022

Listen to the catchy new single from Toronto-based pop outfit Techno Westerns who dazzle with a tale of losing oneself on “Mystery Man.” The electric single “Mystery Man” can be found on the new Techno Westerns EP “Midnight,” a collection of music meticulously crafted by New Zealand native and Techno Westerns frontman Wyatt Hautonga.

Review Roundup: BROADWAY RISING Documentary Comes to VOD
Review Roundup: BROADWAY RISING Documentary Comes to VOD
December 27, 2022

Directed by Amy Rice and produced by Justin Mikita and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Broadway Rising tells the inspiring journey back to the stage and the toll of the pandemic on the Broadway community after a historic closure. Check out what critics thought about the documentary now!

VIDEO: Watch the M3GAN 'First Look' Featurette
VIDEO: Watch the M3GAN 'First Look' Featurette
December 27, 2022

Watch the ‘First Look’ featurette video for M3GAN. From the most prolific minds in horror—James Wan, the filmmaker behind the Saw, Insidious and The Conjuring franchises, and Blumhouse, the producer of the Halloween films, The Black Phone and The Invisible Man—comes a fresh new face in terror.



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