Bio

AAndy Dehnart is a writer and teacher who writes about reality TV, focusing on how it’s made and what it means. His writing has appeared on NPR and in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Vulture, Primetimer, Pacific Standard, Playboy, The Daily Beast, and other publications. Andy publishes and writes reality blurred, which has, since 2000, offered his analysis and reporting on reality television, which has won an L.A. Press Club National A&E Journalism Award (2021), and twice won Florida Society for Professional Journalists awards (2015, 2021). He serves as secretary of the Television Critics Association, which represents about 250 U.S. and Canadian journalists and critics who write about television, and was elected to its board of directors in 2018. Contact him via main email.