The Amazing Race 38 heads into its most dramatic stretch yet, and Mike Bloom welcomes Big Brother YouTuber, Ethanimale, on to dive into the big moves, close calls, and emotional moments shaping the final weeks. Ethanimale joins Mike to weigh in on strategy, team dynamics, and cross-show reality TV connections, highlighting the intense competition as just five teams remain.

The conversation centers on the shock elimination of Tucker and Eric, how social gameplay surfaces through tools like the U-turn vote, and the power of pre-existing relationships and Big Brother-style alliances. Ethanimale shares the emotional highs and lows from binge-watching the season, giving a fan’s perspective on how different viewing habits shape investment. Discussion also turns to the challenge design, with surprising behind-the-scenes ties to Big Brother 25 and how physicality affects female/female teams’ chances.

Mike and Ethanimale discuss:

Who holds the edge as the finale approaches—can Joseph and Adam pull off a heroic win, or will frontrunners like Jag & Jas run away with the prize? Strategic voting, alliance secrecy, and team resilience set up a tense finish.

Catch the full episode for in-depth takes on social strategy, race mechanics, and all the behind-the-scenes details from your favorite Big Brother alumni running The Amazing Race.

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