Andrew Helms

@andrew_helms

Writer and producer // andrew dot helms at gmail

Brooklyn
andrewhelms.xyz
Joined January 2012
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    12 May 2019

    So excited to share BACK PASS, the story of how , and the stars '99 World Cup built the world's first fully-professional women's soccer league. Produced for w/ , listen now wherever you get your podcasts

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    Aug 11

    HELLO. I'm so very thrilled to say that you can now preorder my book about Jeopardy!, ANSWERS IN THE FORM OF QUESTIONS, wherever books are sold: It comes out November 10 and it has a very beautiful cover. OH and a foreword by .

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  3. Jul 18

    "Headline writers refer to men such as Vivian and Lewis as 'civil-rights icons.' This understates who they were. They were the leaders of an incomplete revolution that remade American society"

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  4. Jul 10

    I get a lot of email from people I don't know that's meant for other Andrew Helms' but this is the most soothing one of all time. The subject line is "Thursday" and people just replied with what they did that day like make vegetable soup or pick Tanner up from football practice

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    Jul 7

    here’s what podcasts has been hard at work on...full series coming next tuesday!

    30 for 30 Podcasts Releases Trailer for Series About Gymnastic Coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi​
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    Jun 27

    “Mommy, you told them not to shoot.” On the day Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd, police killed five other men. Here are their stories.

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  7. Jun 26

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  8. May 4

    Wish there was a version of The Last Dance that leaned more on the ‘98 season footage. It’d be slower but also would (I think) leave you far less in love with Jordan highlight reel dunks and thinking more about the toll that greatness exacted on the people around him

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  9. May 3

    *whispers* Trinidad was an inside job

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  10. May 3

    So basically the USWNT's equal pay lawsuit failed because the men are bad at soccer

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    Apr 23

    “I had a bunch of tools and nothing to build. I'm really glad I have something to build now.” Profiled Jason Isbell, who is just a really good human being:

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  12. Apr 20

    There’s a lot of sadness in the world now but wanted to share this story about my brother-in-law's parents who passed away last week. Tom and Leslie lived with purpose, compassion, and big hearts, things we could all use more of right now

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    Apr 9

    NEW PODCAST: I talked to about the USMNT's most recent World Cup match, the disaster of Jurgen Klinsmann, and US Soccer's inability to learn any of the right lessons. It's not great!

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  14. Apr 5

    "It may never be known how many thousands of deaths, or millions of infections, might have been prevented with a response that was more coherent, urgent and effective."

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  15. Feb 7

    i also realized this week that The Walkmen album "Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone" is the official soundtrack of feeling washed

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  16. Feb 7

    new ham!

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  17. Feb 5

    this is very smart on the SOTU theatrics and builds on a lot of what writes about in his book "Audience of One," which is the best thing i've read to understand how a reality TV star antihero ended up president

    I wrote about the SOTU, "an 'Apprentice' finale wrapped in an Oprah episode stuffed inside a viral YouTube video and dropped into the middle of a WrestleMania match."
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  18. Feb 4

    every photo of a baby forced to pose with those big block numbers announcing their age is a hostage photo

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  19. Jan 29

    please support and this 100% correct take on wedding parties. don’t rank your friends!

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  20. Jan 28

    another day, another d̶o̶l̶l̶a̶r̶ email just following up

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  21. Jan 22

    (it's actually a very good analysis of how data analytics when paired with moral indifference and mckinsey edge-at-all-costs thinking creates sports and society that are both less fair and less fun)

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