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I wrote, reported, and narrated several feature stories and one commentary for NPR.

All Things Considered

  • Ex-Sitcom Star Tony Danza Turns To Teaching / 9.29.10
  • ‘Survivor: Samoa’ Rises To New Season Of Challenges (transcript) / 9.17.09

Morning Edition

  • Lessons Of ‘Sesame Street’: Letters, Numbers And TV (transcript) / 11.10.09

Weekend Edition Sunday

  • Why Animal Shows Are More About People Lately / 5.25.10

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Andy Dehnart, photographed by Kellie Warren, March 2019

Hi! I'm Andy, a writer and teacher who obsessively and critically covers reality TV and unscripted entertainment, focusing on how it’s made and what it means. Learn more about me.

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  • Me and my writing, in your inbox October 24, 2019
  • I asked CBS executives about their reality shows’ problems with race. Here’s what happened. August 16, 2019
  • An anniversary, and three recommendations, plus a way to really stay up to date July 15, 2019
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  • The return of Jersey Shore, and cake wrecks worth watching April 5, 2018

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  • When a flood took out the tribe’s camp on Survivor: The Australian Outback
  • The Circle season two is perfectly fine and yet instantly forgettable
  • Bachelor Colton Underwood: ‘I’m gay’
  • The Circle, Couples Therapy, and Mark Wahlberg return to reality TV this week
  • Survivor’s first auction, and Jeff Probst’s first shaming on Survivor: The Australian Outback

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