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Mikey O'Connell Rises to Senior Editor at THR
11 May
Summary
- Mikey O'Connell promoted to senior entertainment editor role.
- He has covered entertainment and profiled major figures.
- O'Connell also launched a popular industry podcast.

Mikey O'Connell has been appointed as the new senior entertainment editor for The Hollywood Reporter. This promotion recognizes his extensive contributions and deep understanding of the entertainment industry over more than ten years with the publication.
During his tenure, O'Connell has been instrumental in shaping THR's television coverage. He has developed a notable track record of profiling prominent figures, including Tina Fey and Steve Martin, and leading significant editorial projects.
O'Connell's expanded role will see him continue to drive entertainment coverage. He also hosts the engaging weekly podcast "I'm Having an Episode," which features industry insights and interviews with notable guests.