Monique and Shawne
Amazing Race Season 16
Moms/Attorneys
Monique Pryor
Age: 39
Hometown: West Orange, N.J.
Connection to your Teammate: Friend
Current Occupation: Mom/Attorney
Pet peeve about your teammate: She will go to great lengths for a bargain
Favorite Hobbies: Going to the spa, dancing with friends and spinning
Achievements: Having my kids and passing the New York Bar
Lifelong To Do List: Travel the world
If I could switch places with someone: I wouldn't. I'm very content with my life.
Role Model/Hero: Suze Orman, Tina Turner
What are you passionate about? Empowering women
What would you do if you won the million dollars? Buy my husband a membership to a golf club and save for my kids' education
People would be surprised to learn: I love to travel, but I get nervous during turbulence
Favorite place you have ever visited: Nairobi, Kenya (the Masai Mara)
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on the Race together: Following each others lead
What do you hope to accomplish by running the Race (other than winning one million bucks)? Pushing myself beyond my physical and mental limitations
Shawne Morgan
Age: 39
Hometown: Bowie, Md.
Connection to your Teammate: Friend
Current Occupation: Mom/Attorney
Pet peeve about your teammate: When she says I’m acting like her mom
Favorite Hobbies: Traveling, connecting with other women looking to grow a business and living life to the fullest
Achievements: My growing relationship with God, passing the New York Bar exam, giving birth to my kids, marrying my husband, creating a successful wellness business and helping others earn additional income
Lifelong to do List: Raise my kids to be dynamic, kind and inspiring individuals, create generational wealth and visit every continent with my husband
If I could switch places with someone: Michelle Obama
Role Model/Hero: Marian Wright Edelman (champion for Children's rights)
What are you passionate about? My family, becoming a better person, creating generational wealth
What would you do if you won the million dollars? Pay off my law school debt, help my grandparents and invest in real estate
People would be surprised to learn: I'm uncomfortable with too much attention on me
Favorite place you have ever visited: Salvador, Bahia
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on the Race together: Knowing when to move on to the next challenge
What do you hope to accomplish by running the Race (other than winning one million bucks)? Pushing myself to another level and to help other moms/women step out of the box and take risks
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Trading Amazing Horses with Monique and Shawne of The Amazing Race
2010-03-02 / Deadbolt
... Race, we jumped on the line with Monique and Shawne for a post Amazing Race update on their ... Race. THE DEADBOLT: Was it awkward watching yourselves on TV? MONIQUE PRYOR: At the beginning it was awkward. We were ... wasn't fair." What I told her is that everybody comes to the race with some advantage. Brandy could speak ... without a fight. THE DEADBOLT: If you had won with "Horse Power" first, do you ... you both? Was that the message you took away? SHAWNE: It taught us about who we wanted to inspire, ... other moms in terms of growing an "at home" business. Monique is also partnered with moms, she has ... -
Exclusive: Monique Pryor and Shawne Morgan talk 'The Amazing Race'
2010-03-02 / Reality TV World
...broadcast. On Monday, Monique and Shawne talked to Reality TV World about their The Amazing Race ...cowboys, which accomplishment they're proudest of, and what happened at the leg's subsequent Detour tasks....watch the teammate who you care about, that you're in a race with, doing a task that's very challenging. Innately ...didn't even think about it. Reality TV World: Shawn, was there some secret to throwing the rope ... it was the gauchos, for sure showing us how to do it, and I changed out ropes for a lighter one.... that the task was unfair similar to what [Jet McCoy and Cord McCoy] do on a regular basis... -
The Amazing Race 16: Exclusive Interview with Monique Pryor and Shawne Morgan
2010-03-02 / Realitywanted
... told they were out of the race. Today, Monique and Shawne spoke to RealityWanted in an exclusive interview about their experiences on the race. Q. Gina, RealityWanted: How did the two of you end up becoming a part of The Amazing Race this season? A. Monique: Eight years ago, ... and we both passed. That was a big accomplishment and this was another one for us. Q. Gina, RealityWanted: ... made great alliances but at the end of the day, it's a race! Q. Gina, RealityWanted: Which teams stood out... just that way. Q. Gina, RealityWanted: So far in the race, a lot of teams have made mistakes ... -
'The Amazing Race 16' recap: Jeff & Jordan make a promise
2010-03-01 / Examiner.com
... of the pack This episode was a mixture of the good, the bad and the ugly: The good: watching Carol & Brandy ... of the pack consisted of the cowboys, Carol & Brandy, and Joe & Heidi (who are working to prove that they... call the most unevenly balanced roadblocking in "Amazing Race" history: performing a lasso. Did... or less the equivalent of bringing back the Globetrotters and telling them to dunk. Suffice it to say... couldn't muster the right balance on strength and timing. Though they started the roadblock... the place of Monique and Shawne. I really thought that this team has potential to win the show... -
The Amazing Race 16: Cowboys Continue To Conquere - Ranking The Remaining 8
2010-03-01 / Reality TV Calendar
...the race once again! Last leg Jet and Cord were able to sneak their way ...keep up with the other teams causing them to be eliminated from the race. At the beginning of this leg we saw that Brent and Caite weren’t able to start at their correct ...It seemed that Caite had gotten food poising and both of them are feeling under the weather. They... so well when they chose to follow coordinates and completely blew up at each other. ... first once again. On the other hand Monique and Shawne were trailing after finishing the lasso roadblock so late and couldn’t make a comeback at the detour when they struggled... -
"Amazing Race" Cowboys Keep Top Spot
2010-03-01 / CBS News
... American nation. (CBS) (CBS) Cowboys Jet and Cord came in first for the second consecutive ...South American leg of "The Amazing Race." Mothers and friends Monique and Shawne came ...strong earthquake this week caused widespread death and destruction, was particularly poignant. In a brief spot ...trying to rope in the steer, before giving up and heading for the other task in the detour. Throughout ...had made only three legs of the season's race. Hobbled by what they said was food poisoning, Bret and Caite lost three hours at the start ...and Allie. Joe and Heidi came in fourth; Jeff and Jordan are Team No.... -
The Amazing Race recap - Episode 2 "When the Cow Kicked Me in the Head"
2010-02-22 / TVOvermind» TVOvermind – TV That Controls You
... scene where Jeff concludes that because a stray dog won't respond to "come here" that it must only "... finally find a bus that leaves at 1:00 am, and it's at this point that Brent makes the comment that "Those Cowboys... drive a stick-shift car before going on The Amazing Race! Duh! The Brothers also get lost... First Place in the second leg, where they each win a sailboat, which I'm betting they will immediately ...Super/Lawyer/Moms, Monique and Shawne, are team #5 and Jeff and Jordon are team ...much of during the entire episode, finish as Team #7, and the Brothers are team #8. Now it's down to the Cops ... -
'The Amazing Race' recap: The real McCoys - The Huntsville Times
2010-02-22 / al.com
... quiet when it counts. The scenery is gorgeous, the people friendly and the tasks mildly amusing. Cowboy brothers Cord... does the terminal open?" If I were going on "The Amazing Race," I would get a few phrases down... talks about how much they're enjoying the country and how Shannon is, essentially, her favorite grandchild. ... milk from a cow, a plate of butter, a bag of flour and a cup of sugar from a "pantry" (shed in the pasture). ... and Jet are first to arrive and each win a sailboat. The order after them: Heidi ... teams this time around, though moms Monique and Shawne could show strong to the end. ... -
The Amazing Race 16: Episode 2 Recap
2010-02-22 / Realitywanted
Visit the new RealityWanted The Amazing Race 16 Fanpage For Interviews, Recaps, Casting Tips,...and Jordan will take advantage of last week's win as they are given a head start in making ...yourselves to higher ground," is the clue that sends Jet and Cord to Bella Vista where they are the first ...out that kuchen, German for cake, is a popular dessert and the roadblock will have each team gathering ... good at number four while Monique and Shawne pull into fifth place. Jeff and Jordan sweat their way into ...so-thoughtful granddaughter. Tune in to Seriously, Jeff and Jordan had me worried with that whole... -
The Amazing Race: Recap for Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010
2010-02-21 / TVGrapevine.com
...leg of the Amazing Race begin in Valparaiso Chile, and the first leg takes them... underestimated them in the first two legs of the race. As other teams arrive, there appears... in the water that contains their clue. Carol and Brandy are happy to see that they are in second..., 13 eggs, a plate of butter, milk, and sugar. The cowboys do it without incident... to drive themselves to the next pit stop. Monique takes on the cow milking when it is their turn... at the pit stop first, winning a sailboat apiece. Joe and Heidi come in second... they are 19 miles away. Monique and Shawne arrive as team number five... -
The Amazing Race: Such that, in South Africa
2010-02-16 / Poptimal.com
... as I write this review? Check, and check. It’s time for The Amazing Race ! First, our...’ll just have to see, won’t we? Jet & Cord, “... all know she’s not winning. Louie & Michael, “undercover detectives..., because Brandy’s prayer is answered, and the first flight gets delayed. The first.... In particular, Adrian falls off the rope and has to be rescued, i.e., someone has to go... to the color of the exterior of a home. Awesomely, Steve and Allie end up wandering to a random...’t take a funicular to the second clue. Monique & Shawne take second. Jet & Cord... -
Adrian and Dana Davis eliminated from 'The Amazing Race 16'
2010-02-15 / Reality TV World
...something like that, it was just gut-wrenching for me." The Amazing Race's sixteenth-season premiere began ...won by the former Big Brother lovebirds -- who won a trip to Vancouver for their first-leg victory....instructed. "That definitely sucks," said Brent as Monique and Shawne arrived at the Pit Stop in the second-... at the Roadblock in the last two spots, with Cord and Shannon doing the task. After struggling ... on the cable by a safety specialist. As Louie, Cord and Shannon all completed the Roadblock, Adrian ... checked in in seventh place, followed by Dan and Jordan in eighth. "She's going to ride ... -
'Amazing Race' Recap: Adrian and Dana Eliminated
2010-02-14 / AceShowbiz
Despite being in the lead for the first few hours of the race, the high school sweethearts could not complete a road block challenge that requires balancing. "The Amazing Race" officially raised its flag of the 16th ... Sunday, February 14. The 11 teams began the race by taking a public transportation to the Los Angeles ... rest of the team. The first challenge was a road block and it required a team member to walk on a cable ... headed straight to the first pit stop of the race. As the first place winner, they were given a... to 7th place, overtaken by Monique and Shawne. Adrian and Dana, never reached ... -
'The Amazing Race' recap: Chile Reception
2010-02-14 / Entertainment Weekly
... better directions from black people! Who knew, Monique and Shawne? Also: Willing a technical glitch on a massive piece... down. Thanks for showing us how it's done, Brandy! And there's always the ol' rule about how the best way... Angeles where Phil Keoghan kicked off the 16th Amazing Race by telling teams they'd have to... couple (who've already told us that they'd win the race if the clue sent them to... apparent pride that he's going to be the ''problem child'' of the race. ''Joe is very confrontational,'' his wife ...vowel? Or should we be irate that the $500,000 winner of Big Brother couldn't even use ... -
'Amazing Race' 16 has rocky premiere: Two teams receive penalties, One doesn't finish challenge
2010-02-14 / Examiner.com
... reaching the pit stop first and winning a trip to Vanouver. And so it begins This season, ... Los Angeles International Airport by way of transportation and common sense. The thought of taking public ... clue, which was located at the top of an ascender. Monique and Shawne, Jeff and Jordan, Brente and... down the side of the town on one of the ascenders. Brente and Caite were the first to find this clue, ...Race' was much harder competition For "Amazing Race" news, recaps and interviews, follow Amanda ...Other sites: The Bachelor Examiner - recaps, news and interviews for ABC's "The Bachelor" Manchester TV ... -
Portsmouth native to debut on 'Amazing Race'
2010-02-12 / The Virginian-Pilot
... Pryor, left, and Portsmouth native Shawne Morgan start off on the first leg of "The Amazing Race" in this...rush each time she watched contestants perform the challenges on CBS TV's "The Amazing Race." Now, she will get ..., including Chile, the competition's first foreign destination. There, contestants will encounter "one of the most daunting" obstacles in the ...I'm older and she had a better chance to win with Monique," he said. Filming of Season 16 has concluded,... Clif, said, was their inability to communicate during the race. If she's the winner, Morgan said she'll use her winnings to pay off law...
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Contestant Bio
Monique and Shawne
- Status - Eliminated
- Occupation - Moms and Attornies
- Hometown - Monique - west Orange, NJ / Shawne - Bowie, MD
- Age - Both 39
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