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After last season’s lame race, which might as well have just taken place at Epcot’s World Showcase, The Amazing Race 9 rebounded, allowing its teams to completely circumnavigate the earth. The three remaining teams–Eric and Jeremy, BJ and Tyler, and Ray and Yolanda–ended up at the Red Rocks Amphitheater, exactly where they’d started. There, BJ …

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The first post-family disaster season of The Amazing Race concludes tonight with a two-hour episode that starts at 8 p.m. ET. The show has suffered low ratings this season, especially after it was moved to Wednesdays, after starting its season in a new, later timeslot. Executive producer and creator Bertram van Munster told the New …

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In its eight episode, The Amazing Race 9 returned to the homoeroticism that has become this season’s version of the hypocritical religiosity that was pervasive during the family edition last season. In addition, the teams were back to old form, delivering an entertaining leg of the race. Highlights from it: “We’re stopping to drop off …

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