How latest ‘Amazing Race’ splits the winning prize

Rob: This seemed like an innocuous question but CBS refused to provide an answer. So I turned to Andy Dehnart of RealityBlurred.com.

He confirmed that it’s just one trip for two people so the team that wins the trip either decides to let one team member have the trip or they can go together. That’s pretty cheap on the part of CBS or the production company or the sponsors of the trips. No wonder CBS declined to answer Mary’s question.

Q: When will “Major Crimes” and “The Walking Dead” be back? I hope they haven’t been canceled.

— PHYLLIS EMAIL

Rob: “The Walking Dead” returnsat 9 p.m. Oct. 22. TNT’s“Major Crimes” is backwith new episodes at 9 VIA p.m. Oct. 31.

Q:So, on the most recent seasonfinale of “The Blacklist”we learned that Reddingtonwas in fact Liz’s father. Wasthat the plan all along or werethere parallel universes/storylineswhere in StorylineA, Red was the father,but in Storyline B someoneelse was the father?

As a betting man I’d say that was not the plan all along. Things change, as evidenced by Megan Boone’s pregnancy. That had an impact on the storyline and it went off in it became clear this season that tangent from there. as we were arcing out the

— JACK, FORT stories that this point in the MYERS, FLA. mythology of the timeline

Rob: It certainly seemed was the right moment.” likely(or at least possible) He also suggests there’s a fromthe pilot episode that Red bigger secret yet to be revealed. mightbe Liz’s father, but TV showsdo tend to take on a life oftheir own as they develop.

Executiveproducer Jon Bokenkamptold EntertainmentWeekly this particular plottwist was always the plan.

“Exactly where that would fall, we weren’t always certain,” he said, “but