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Teresa Lynn Strasser (born June 8, 1970) is an American writer and television personality known for hosting the first season of the home makeover show While.
Teresa Lynn Strasser is an American writer and television personality known for hosting the first season of the home makeover show While You Were Out on TLC. She was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work that season.

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Teresa Strasser

American writer and television personality (born 1970)

Teresa Lynn Strasser (born June 8, 1970)^[2] is an American writer and television personality known for hosting the first season of the home makeover show While You Were Out on TLC. She was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work that season. She later co-hosted The Adam Carolla Show. Strasser also won an Emmy for her work as a writer at Win Ben Stein's Money, a comedic game show on Comedy Central.^[3]

She is the author of two memoirs, most recently, "Making It Home: Life Lessons From a Season of Little League," which was named one of the best books of 2023 by USA Today.^[4]^[5]

Early life and education

Strasser grew up in San Francisco, with her mother. She was raised Jewish.^[6] She attended The Brandeis School of San Francisco as well as Lick-Wilmerding High School on a low-income scholarships.^[7] She went on to study journalism at New York University.^[8]

Career

Early years

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Teresa Strasser is an Emmy-winning writer (Comedy Central) and Emmy- nominated television host (TLC). She’s been a contributor to the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the Arizona Republic, and The Today Show. Her first-person essays have garnered three Los Angeles Press Club Awards, including Columnist of the Year. As a broadcaster, she’s been on The View, Good Morning America, The Talk, CNN, Good Day New York, and was a regular guest on Dr. Phil. Radio and podcast audiences know her as the co-host of The Guinness World Record holding Adam Carolla Show. Her first memoir, Exploiting My Baby: Because it’s Exploiting Me was a bestseller, and optioned by ABC. Her second book, Making It Home: Life Lessons From a Season of Little League got a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly, and was called “A Perfect Book” by Good Housekeeping.

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“This is a story about a team that becomes a family and a family that becomes a team. It is a wonderful book that powerfully captures how we work through life’s challenges with baseball as a backdrop.”

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