Andrew Limbong

Andrew Limbong is a reporter and producer for NPR's Arts Desk, where he reports, produces, and mixes arts and culture pieces of all kinds. Previously, he was a producer and director for Tell Me More. He originally started at NPR in 2011 as an intern for All Things Considered.

Beloved By Some, Despised By Others, The Font Comic Sans Turns 25

By Andrew Limbong • Oct 30, 2019

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The Kid Bows Out: Movie Producer Robert Evans Dies At 89

By Andrew Limbong & Neda Ulaby • Oct 28, 2019

Robert Evans – the once vice president of production at Paramount who was responsible for critically acclaimed films such as The Godfather parts 1 and 2, Chinatown, and Serpico – died Saturday at the age of 89.

While Evans was known for his string of '70s cinema hits, he was also convicted of cocaine possession in 1980. He detailed his own rise and fall in the industry in his 1994 memoir The Kid Stays in the Picture.

Morgan State University Choir Sets The Tone For Remembering Cummings

By Andrew Limbong • Oct 25, 2019

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Mourners paid tribute to Congressman Elijah Cummings yesterday inside the Capitol Rotunda. They filed past the coffin of the Maryland lawmaker, who died at the age of 68.

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Former Cambridge Analytica Director Says She Saw Company Techniques 'As Savvy'

By Andrew Limbong • Oct 22, 2019

By my count, Brittany Kaiser mentions the TV show Mad Men four times in her new memoir Targeted. But her story tracks closer to that of another big TV show — Breaking Bad.

In New Book, Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Stops Short Of A Full Mea Culpa

By Andrew Limbong • Oct 8, 2019

Ever get mad online? Think about publicly dunking on someone's take on politics or race or some ongoing cultural conversation?

Turns out that while it may not be personally productive in the end, it could potentially lead to much bigger problems: a gap in democracy, say, thanks to hackers who might be watching, recording and taking notes — making it their mission to build millions of personality profiles.

Enter, Christopher Wylie.