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Super Bowl Halftime Producer Charlie Haykel Launches Extra Special Entertainment Banner


EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Haykel, a former executive producer and partner at live events producer Don Mischer Productions is launching his own shingle. Haykel, who produced events such as the Super Bowl Halftime show and seven Emmys telecasts, is launching Extra Special Entertainment. He spent over 20 years at Don Mischer Productions and will now develop specials, […]

He spent over 20 years at Don Mischer Productions and will now develop specials, events, unscripted series and game shows at his new company. During his previous gig, he produced nearly 100 events in North America and Asia including the Super Bowl XXXIX and XL Halftime Shows, featuring Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones, the annual pre-Oscars special Red Carpet: Live, the 2004 Democratic Convention in Boston as well as numerous broadcast network Upfront presentations. This company allows me to synthesize everything I’ve gleaned throughout my career — from working with giants of the industry and producing some of the most impactful events in the world to, most importantly, knowing that creative always comes first.

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