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Rob Has a Podcast | RHAP
Rob Has a Podcast | RHAP
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All season long, every season, following each episode, Jessica Liese and Mike Bloom to discuss every leg of the Amazing Races from around the world. They break down all the twists and turns of the race, including where the eliminated team went wrong. Also available are preseason cast previews, exit interviews from eliminated teams, and postseason interviews.

  1. 21h ago

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Ep 3 Recap

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Ep 3 Recap  Also available on YouTube.  Jessica Liese and Dan Heaton break down all the action from The Amazing Race Canada, Season 12, Episode 3. This episode takes teams from the historic Stampede Grounds in Calgary, Alberta, onto the scenic Rocky Mountaineer train, where a cleverly placed surprise roadblock shakes up the game. As alliances and rivalries take shape, Jessica and Dan examine how contestants handle new twists, shifting team dynamics, and the pressure of unexpected challenges. The journey begins with a classic calf scramble, where fears, like Nova's aversion to cow dung, bring some light-hearted moments. The conversation then zeroes in on the secret train roadblock, a memorable twist that puts teams’ observation skills to the test and ultimately leads to a crucial elimination. The hosts analyze how failing this task hamstrings a team for the rest of the leg and discuss whether the punishment fits the mistake. The detour at Jasper highlights stories of wildfire recovery and community, but much of the drama unfolds when the double pass comes into play, sparking frustration, strategy talk, and some epic bleeped-out reactions. With Express Passes still in the mix and an intersection looming, Jessica and Dan weigh the next big moves and the potential ripple effects on the competition. Secret clue on the Rocky Mountaineer forces teams to stay alert, with delayed discovery leaving some hours behind Elimination hinges on missing the train roadblock, raising questions about fairness and game design Double pass triggers a meltdown, especially for Shayla and Shiana, driving new rivalries and alliances Teams debate the best use (or misuse) of the Express Pass, with strategic implications for top contenders Reflection on drama, penalties, and the evolving landscape of twists in Amazing Race Canada How will rivalries and alliances shift as the remaining Express Passes become critical? Will new twists like the intersection or face-offs bring another shake-up, or will the leading teams keep their edge? Dive into the full discussion for insights on key decisions, team dynamics, and where The Amazing Race Canada goes from here. Don’t miss this deep dive—listen now for fresh analysis and all the inside scoop on Amazing Race Canada’s biggest moments! 00:00 Amazing Race Canada Recap Begins06:09 Twist-Screwed: Unpredictable Race Stakes08:32 Surprise Train Roadblock Revealed13:15 Dana and Cordelia's Critical Error17:06 Penalty Shock Eliminates Team23:06 Keshia and Nova Use Express26:35 Shayla and Shiyana's Emotional Meltdown29:09 The Pass Sparks Major Drama36:25 Tina and Liz Marked Targets41:01 Debates Over The Pass Mechanic44:33 Legs Are Mundane, Game Isn’t48:17 Two Express Passes Remain53:54 Audience Questions and Strategy60:43 Season Ranking: Too Soon? Race on over to Twitter to follow these hosts and share all of your thoughts with us on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP! Join our Facebook group at robhasawebsite.com/targroup  LISTEN! Never miss an episode of Amazing Race coverage by subscribing to RHAP’s Amazing Race Feed. WATCH! Watch and subscribe to all RHAP podcasts on YouTubeSUPPORT! Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 3d ago

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Seven Recap

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Seven Recap Brooke and Brice are joined by The Amazing Race 29 fan favorites Becca & Floyd (#TeamFun) as they continue racing through the winding canals of Venice, Italy for Episode 7 of The Amazing Race 29. This memorable leg features a musical Detour complete with gondoliers and Italian serenades, a demanding luggage delivery challenge through Venice’s narrow streets and bridges, a roadblock that features meltdowns and lead changes, and a frantic hunt for water taxis that pushes several teams to their limits.. Together, they revisit the travel chaos, unforgettable challenges, and emotional moments that defined this leg, while Becca & Floyd share behind the scenes stories and what it was really like to race through one of the season’s most iconic destinations. Whether you’re revisiting Season 29 or experiencing it for the first time, this recap is one you won’t want to miss. You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed:Purple Pants Podcast Archives LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. Jul 17

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Ep 2 Recap

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Ep 2 Recap     Race on over to Twitter to follow these hosts and share all of your thoughts with us on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP! Join our Facebook group at robhasawebsite.com/targroup  LISTEN! Never miss an episode of Amazing Race coverage by subscribing to RHAP’s Amazing Race Feed. WATCH! Watch and subscribe to all RHAP podcasts on YouTubeSUPPORT! Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. Jul 15

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Six Recap

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Six Recap Brooke and Brice are joined by The Amazing Race 37 fan favorites Alyssa & Josiah as they leave Norway behind and race into Italy for Episode 6 of The Amazing Race 29. This unforgettable leg features a tricky restaurant tram Roadblock through Milan, a scenic journey across the breathtaking shores of Lake Como, and the season’s second Double U-Turn, where strategy takes center stage and alliances begin to show their cracks. Together, they relive the travel chaos, memorable challenges, and game-changing decisions that shaped this pivotal leg, while Alyssa & Josiah share how they would have navigated one of the season’s most strategic episodes. Whether you’re revisiting Season 29 or experiencing it for the first time, this recap is one you won’t want to miss You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed:Purple Pants Podcast Archives LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. Jul 10

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Premiere Recap

    Amazing Race Canada: Season 12 Premiere Recap Ten teams of racers are on the journey of a lifetime, and your TARCan experts are hot on their heels to recap each and every episode! This week, Jess Liese (@haymakerhattie) and Dan Heaton (@thedanheaton) discuss the Season 12 premiere of TARCAN. Amazing Race Canada returns for Season 12, Episode 1, and Jessica Liese and Dan Heaton jump right in to dissect the first leg’s biggest moments, highlight key strategies, and debate the impact of new twists. The duo brings their perspective as seasoned fans to examine everything from the season’s energetic team introductions to the much-discussed changes in gameplay. The episode takes listeners through the rapid-fire premiere, where ten teams arrive in Whistler and are immediately tossed into classic race chaos: digging through snow, detour dilemmas, sponsorship challenges, and a thrilling mountaintop task. Jessica and Dan break down the return of the Desjardins Assist and the surprising “everyone gets an Express Pass” twist, weighing how these developments shape the game’s early strategies. They dig into standout team dynamics, like how a team used their Express Pass to avoid dancing, what happened when a cab driver took an impromptu lakeside lunch, and the impact of sponsorship tasks. Both hosts analyze whether teams made the smartest choices with their Express Passes and which newcomers could become breakout stars. The ripple effect of every team receiving an Express Pass and how the “one per task” rule shapes race strategy Teams weigh risk vs. reward when stuck at difficult detours, deciding when to spend their Express Passes Memorable roadblock moments, including contestants battling their fear of heights and making last-minute decisions to avoid elimination The role of sponsorship tasks, like the Moana sailing challenge, and their influence on leg outcomes Lighter moments, from a driver taking a lakeside lunch to debates about the reality of ski-dancing as a Whistler tradition As the competition heats up with fresh format changes and colorful cast dynamics, the big question remains: who will use their Express Pass to maximum effect, and which teams might regret holding on too long? Catch the full recap and strategy discussion to get ready for all the twists this season has in store. 00:00 Welcome Back: Season 12 Begins06:40 Express Pass Twist Announced13:39 Express Passes Change the Game19:08 Detour: Dance or Untangle Lights26:01 Teams Struggle at Moana Sailing33:08 Express Passes Used Back-to-Back38:53 Thrill Task: Heights Challenge45:55 Non-Elimination Shock at the Mat56:00 Superfans Tina & Liz Dominate01:03:02 Sibling Teams: Sacha & Sébastien Rise01:11:07 Community Questions and Final Thoughts Race on over to Twitter to follow these hosts and share all of your thoughts with us on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP! Join our Facebook group at robhasawebsite.com/targroup  LISTEN! Never miss an episode of Amazing Race coverage by subscribing to RHAP’s Amazing Race Feed. WATCH! Watch and subscribe to all RHAP podcasts on YouTubeSUPPORT! Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Jul 7

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Five Recap

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Five Recap Brooke and Brice are joined by Amazing Race 38 fan favorites Izzy & Pagie as they head to Norway to revisit one of the most scenic and strategically important legs of The Amazing Race 29. From the airport scramble and stomach-turning fermented fish to the season’s only Fast Forward and a breathtaking skydive, this leg is packed with unforgettable moments, shifting positions, and plenty of laughs. Together, they break down the strategy, the teamwork, and the decisions that shaped one of the season’s most memorable adventures while Izzy & Pagie share how they would have approached these iconic challenges. Whether you’re reliving the race or watching for the first time, this recap is one you won’t want to miss. You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed:Purple Pants Podcast Archives LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Jun 30

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Four Recap

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Four Recap Episode 4 delivers one of the most unforgettable legs of The Amazing Race 29 as Brooke and Brice head to Norway for an episode packed with frustration, resilience, and one iconic ladle that reality TV fans still remember. From navigating demanding Roadblocks and Detours to the pressure of staying alive in the race, the emotions are running high as Brooke relives one of her toughest days on the course. Together, Brooke and Brice revisit the strategy, the stress, the laughs, and the moments that turned this leg into one of the most memorable chapters of the season. You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed:Purple Pants Podcast Archives LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. Jun 23

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Three Recap

    Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 29 Summer Rewatch: Episode Three Recap Things heat up in Episode 3 of The Amazing Race 29 as Brooke and Brice travel to Tanzania and Zanzibar for one of the season’s first truly dramatic legs. With the Blind Double U Turn entering the game, tensions building between teams, and strategy starting to outweigh first impressions, the duo revisits the moments that shifted the race and changed team dynamics. Brooke brings her perspective from living it while Brice brings the questions as they unpack the gameplay, personalities, and early signs of who might have what it takes to go the distance. You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed:Purple Pants Podcast Archives LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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All season long, every season, following each episode, Jessica Liese and Mike Bloom to discuss every leg of the Amazing Races from around the world. They break down all the twists and turns of the race, including where the eliminated team went wrong. Also available are preseason cast previews, exit interviews from eliminated teams, and postseason interviews.

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