Ethan Schanfeld
Entertainment reporter for Variety who wrote the cover story on Miley Cyrus reclaiming the Hannah Montana legacy and discusses his reporting and observations for the piece.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 14min
Daily Variety -- Cover Story: Happy at Last, Miley Cyrus Reclaims the Legacy of ‘Hannah Montana’
Ethan Schanfeld, an entertainment reporter for Variety, shares his cover story on Miley Cyrus reclaiming her Hannah Montana legacy. He recounts reporting the profile, the Y2K nostalgia at the Disney Plus taping, Miley’s sobriety and steadiness, and conversations about touring, therapy, stage fright recovery, and Super Bowl Halftime speculation.
