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11.02.2009 6:06 pm

Women are losers on ‘The Amazing Race’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Can we now say definitively that no female team will ever win “The Amazing Race”? Every time an all- female team has seemed competitive, the gods of “TAR” have stepped in to slap the women back with a potentially insurmountable physical…

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10.25.2009 9:46 pm

‘The Amazing Race’: meltdown in Dubai

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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What we learned Sunday night on “The Amazing Race”: It’s too darn hot in Dubai. We all should have paid more attention in math class in case we ever needed to calculate the value of gold. And if you’re afraid of…

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09.28.2009 6:03 pm

‘The Amazing Race’: Go, Missouri!

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sam and Dan

Sam (left) and Dan run "The Amazing Race."

After Sunday night’s season premiere of “The Amazing Race 15,” my early favorites are:

  • Sam and Dan, the brothers (both are gay) from Missouri. They grew up in Liberty, in the Kansas City area,…
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06.24.2009 6:42 pm

Sept. 21 is premiere week on CBS

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Survivor: Samoa” debuts Thursday, Sept. 17, and the two-hour (two hour!!!) season premiere of “The Amazing Race” is 7-9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27.

What else do you need to know?

“Three Rivers” doesn’t arrive until Oct. 4, but most of CBS’ new…

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05.10.2009 8:53 pm

‘The Amazing Race’: Did the best team win? *spoilers*

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s what’s amazing: TAR was better than ever in its 14th season, with less emphasis on the mundane frustrations of travel and more on the thrilling challenge of racing around the world, fully immersed in foreign cultures. And how funny…

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05.03.2009 9:18 pm

‘Amazing Race’: the $1 million potty break (*spoilers*)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

They do call it a pit stop. But Jen (of Kisha and Jen) couldn’t make it to the mat in Sunday night’s next-to-last episode without stopping at a Beijing public toilet for a pit stop of her own. The potty break made her a…

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04.27.2009 3:16 pm

Phil Keoghan talks ‘Amazing Race,’ cross-country bike ride

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Phil Keoghan

Phil Keoghan

“Amazing Race” host Phil Keoghan called just now from Lima, Ohio, to catch me up on his cross-country bicycle ride and talk about the current “Race,” which wraps up Sunday, May 10. Phil is riding from LA to NY…

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03.31.2009 10:19 am

‘Amazing Race’ host Phil Keoghan biking across country

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Phil and bike

Phil and bike

Sunday in Los Angeles, “Amazing Race” host Phil Keoghan kicked off (pedaled off?) a cross-country bike ride from Los Angeles to New York. First day: 126 miles in 11.5 hours — yikes. I’ve put aside my annoyance that the…

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02.17.2009 2:11 pm

‘Amazing Race’ available online — finally

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sunday night’s season premiere of “The Amazing Race” was one of the best episodes ever of this classic competition — am I right, cheese fans? The goal of the new season is more action, more local color and less poring…

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12.01.2008 9:11 am

Poll: Who’ll win ‘The Amazing Race’?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Make your pick, but first, read Josh Wolk’s hysterical recap of last night’s episode on EW.com. With my team eliminated by their own stupidity, I’m not really rooting for anyone at this point, although it would be amusing to see…

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