The Amazing Race

By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) CBS has ordered the 15th edition of the six-time Emmy Award-winning reality series The Amazing Race, hosted by Phil Keoghan. Keoghan is currently on a 40-day, 3,500 mile bike ride across the United States. Phil Rides Across America will end in New York City on May 9, the day before the season finale of The Amazing Race 14. To read TheTwoCents EXCLUSIVE interview with Keoghan about the ride and The Amazing Race, go HERE... Casting is already underway for the 15th season. Keoghan will be appearing at open casting calls throughout his bike ride with upcoming stops in Chicago (April 24), Pittsburgh (May 1) and New York (May 8). Applications are also available at CBS.com. Needless to say... we can't wait for number 15! Bring it on!   [read the full post]

By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) The Amazing Race Rooting Around in People's Mouths Could Be Unpleasant (Thailand) Original Air Date: April 12, 2009 Rachel – Sr Managing Editor rachel@thetwocentscorp.com Lets say you’re in a race for a million dollars. Would you not make sure you were familiar with all of the rules and regulations of said race? Yeah, me too. But apparently, that is not as common-sense as I thought. Continue Reading… And don't forget to check out our EXCLUSIVE interview with the host of The Amazing Race, Phil Keoghan, HERE. photo: CBS.com]   [read the full post]

By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) Phil Keoghan, host/activist After 14 season of the award-winning The Amazing Race, its host (and native New Zealander) Phil Keoghan has traveled to practically ever corner of the globe, experiencing different cultures, peoples, and (sometimes most frighteningly) cuisines. This Spring, his focus is on the United States as he crosses this great land of ours on his trusty Specialized Transition. You read that right. He is biking from Los Angeles to New York in just over 40 days to raise awareness for the National MS Society, among other things. I was lucky enough to catch up with him at one of his pits stops in my very own hometown to talk a little about the trip, the National MS Society, and (naturally) The Amazing Race.   [read the full post]

By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) The Amazing Race Alright Guys, We're at War! (India) Original Air Date: Mar 22, 2009 Rachel – Sr Managing Editor rachel@thetwocentscorp.com A flight to India, painted elephants, a red phone, kicking camels, honking horns, wild monkeys… my typical Saturday night? Nope. Just another episode of The Amazing Race! Continue Reading… photo: CBS.com]

By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) The Amazing Race 14 She's a Little Scared of Stick, But I Think She'll Be OK (Siberia) Original Air Date: Mar 15, 2009 Rachel – Sr Managing Editor rachel@thetwocentscorp.com So, Siberia... You are cold and desolate. You are full of Soviet-era mass housing and blocky statues. You are also, apparently, a perfect place to run a marathon… in skivvies. Continue Reading… photo: CBS.com]

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By noreply@blogger.com (Rachel) The Amazing Race It Was Like a Caravan of Idiots (Siberia) Original Air Date: Mar 8, 2009 Rachel – Senior Managing Editor rachel@thetwocentscorp.com If you could prevent a really strong team from going on, possibly eliminating them from the race entirely (in a very harsh way I might add), and remain completely anonymous, would you do it? Yeah... me, too! Continue Reading… photo: CBS.com]   [read the full post]