The Amazing Race: Last News

The Amazing Race’s milestone 35th season kicks off on Wednesday, Sept. 27 — and will air 90-minute episodes instead of its customary hourlong installments.Host Phil Keoghan notes that “10:00 time slots are challenging,” so CBS Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach liked the idea of “a block of reality television” instead of trying to fill something in between the series and “Survivor.”“It’s an experiment, like with anything you the audience so far,” he tells The Post. “From our point of view, what’s exciting is that we can open the show up a little bit.

“The Amazing Race” alum Jody Kelly has died. She was 85.Her daughter Kelly Foster confirmed her death in a Facebook post on Sept. 6.“I lost my mother yesterday.

is known for putting the teams through the mental and physical wringer, and on Wednesday's episode, one competitor reaches the breaking point.In ET's exclusive sneak peek from the hour, gym owner and motivational speaker Dom Jones -- who is partnered with her boyfriend Rich Kuo — faces a large hurdle in the latest seemingly impossible challenge: to pass on to the next leg, they have to carve out a Roman sculpture from a rectangular slab of white rock. As Dom looks around at her competition, who are all busy chipping away and seem to be succeeding at the challenge, time's ticking away as she realizes that she may not be able to complete the task, meaning she and Rich would face a penalty that would set them back in the race.Though Rich tries to cheer her on from the sidelines, she starts to psych herself out and gets too inside her own head about the situation.«I just knew that this is not something that I can do,» Dom explains later to the camera, as she struggles to see the light at the end of the tunnel. «I can get kind of scared with what I don't know.

has revealed the competitors for season 34, and it will feature several familiar faces!Big Brother couple Derek Xiao and Claire Rehfuss, who began dating after appearing on season 23 last summer, are among the dozen teams vying for the $1 million grand prize in the upcoming installment of the CBS reality competition, it was announced Tuesday. Other notable competitors include former NFL head coach/current ESPN analyst Rex Ryan, who is paired up with his golf buddy, Tim Mann, and Michelle Burgos, a backup dancer for Pitbull, who will compete with her firefighter husband, Luis Colon.The new season will also be a special one as the franchise celebrates its 400th episode milestone. The latest edition will kick off the globe-trotting race outside of U.S.

Phil Keoghan can definitively say that  returning to television is one of the best things to happen to his career. And, after a pandemic-induced global shutdown that impacted production for 19 months, it's easy to see why he and the rest of the crew grew emotional after the show made its highly anticipated return.The longtime host spoke with ET's Lauren Zima and they discussed why some of the teams didn't return, what adjustments were made due to the COVID-19 pandemic and why the show is more relevant now than ever before.«It's one of the best things in my career, you know, coming back and seeing everybody smiling,» Keoghan said.But things didn't always look so bright.It was in February 2020 when Keoghan delivered the somber news that production was shutting down due to the unknown surrounding the virus.

, and topped their big win with an engagement!Wednesday night's finale saw the three remaining pairs — including Will and James, brothers Riley and Maddison McKibbin, and married couple Hung Nguyen and Chee Lee — return to the US for a race across New Orleans that came to an end at the Superdome.Will and James took an early lead and then just kept going strong until crossing the finish line, where they were declared the winners.In a moment of pure joy — and excellent reality TV — Will dropped down onto one knee and popped the question.

favorites and winners Jessica Graf and Cody Nickson have welcomed their second child together. The couple announced the birth of their baby girl, Carter York Nickson, on Tuesday.Jessica and Cody — who fell in love in 2017 when they competed on season 19 of CBS', then went on to win season 30 of — shared a photo of Carter all swaddled up in a blanket and wearing a green beanie.