We already know that the voting members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences don’t really watch TV, and now we know they don’t watch reality TV. Just as they continue to award scripted actors and shows that have long past their prime, they do the same thing with reality TV. The Amazing Race …
The final equalizer on the final episode of The Amazing Race 11 wasn’t accidental. Instead, the teams were bunched up intentionally, making most of the final hour’s challenges absolutely worthless in terms of determining the outcome. The teams all boarded the same flight from Hawaii to Oakland, and that wasn’t a coincidence, according to one …
The winners of The Amazing Race 11, Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner, have broken up. The dating couple was the only team to not have raced together earlier. Eric tells Reality TV World that they “went on [All-Stars] to kind of see, you know, how our relationship would hold up, if we wanted to look …
After “28 days, five continents, and more than 45,000 miles,” as Phil Keoghan said, The Amazing Race 11 limped to a drama-less conclusion. The final three teams ended up on the same final flight from Hawaii, so the race was really just a cab ride, a 10-minute challenge, a cab ride, and a brief run. …
An anonymous correspondent, who uses the word “we” suggesting that s/he is part of The Amazing Race 11‘s production, writes in with corrections about my episode commentary, while a reader with a husband in the Air Force takes issue with the episode’s editing of airplane footage. First, during the Detour task in Guam, I found …
On its penultimate episode, The Amazing Race 11 finally eliminated a team. Thus, it now has its final three teams, and those include just one man among five women. There’s a two in three chance that an all-female team will win the race for the first time in its history. But that’s next week; first, …
On this, the third-to-last episode of The Amazing Race, the four remaining teams had various meltdowns: Danny and Oswald couldn’t find the waterfront or the pit stop; Charla and Mirna couldn’t cut noodles the right size or drive a tiny car; and Eric and Danielle were consumed with rage about being Yielded. Despite all of …