SaveTable reports that Man vs. Food is recording at Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse in Anchorage tonight.
Archive for September, 2009
Joey Chestnut has started a twitter page at http://twitter.com/joeyjaws update The page is reportedly by an impostor.
Kenny Stewart reports that he reacquired the Roast Grill record by eating 23 chili dogs in 42 minutes.
Registration will open tomorrow for the Martorano's Masters Meatball Championship to be held at Harrah's Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on November 8.
Man vs. Food Sept 30 (Baseball Special) episode links
Tonight’s episode is the first episode of Man vs. Food not set in a single metropolitan area; the sites are three minor league baseball stadiums.
Travel Channel: Guide | Slideshow | Video (baseball lesson)
ESPN interview with Adam Richman about tonight’s episode
- West Michigan Whitecaps challenge Fifth Third Burger
MLive article before recording
MLive article after recording (contains spoiler)
Season statistics about the burger - Charleston (SC) River Dogs food Homewrecker hot dog
Press release about the recording
Charleston City Paper article about the recording
Video clip from Man v Food about hot dog variations at the Charleston ballpark - Gateway (E. St. Louis area) Grizzlies food – “Baseball’s Best Burger”
Press release about the burger, which uses a Krispy Kreme doughnut as a bun.
BND article about the recording
KSDK article and gallery about the recording
Today is the last day to register for Sunday's taco eating contest at Mad Dog & Beans Mexcian Cantina in New York City. The first prize is $100 gift certificate and a bottle of tequila.
Post KSO VI IFOCE top 25 taking votes
The suggested names have been added to the list of choices and the new IFOCE top 25 poll is now accepting votes at http://eatfeats.com/rankings.php
I would like to try setting up a semi-official poll group of registered voters who make their votes public. If you would like to be in the poll group comment or email and be sure to check the “Make vote public” checkbox.
The Daily Sound reports that Joey Chestnut's appearance at the Santa Barbara Brewhouse on Saturday has been cancelled due to lack of IFOCE authorization.
IFOCE #8-#30 head to head results
The table after the jump shows the 2009 head to head results in the eatfeats database of the IFOCE eaters currently ranked #8 to #30.
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IFOCE top 7 head to head results
The following table shows the 2009 head to head results in the eatfeats database of the current IFOCE top 7:
| J Ch | P Be | T Ko | T Ja | B Sh | S Th | H Hu | |
| J Ch | - | 7-3 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 6-2 | 4-0 | 7-0 |
| P Be | 3-7 | - | 0-2 | 4-1 | 8-2 | 5-4 | 8-0-1 |
| T Ko | 2-1 | 2-0 | - | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| T Ja | 1-3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | - | 2-4 | 1-3 | 5-1 |
| B Sh | 2-6 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 4-2 | - | 5-1 | 7-1 |
| S Th | 0-4 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 1-5 | - | 4-2 |
| H Hu | 0-7 | 0-8-1 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 1-7 | 2-4 | - |
Registration is now open for the Garlicky Greens contest that will take place in Boston on Saturday.
Post KSO VI finals top 25 poll choices
A list of choices for the next eatfeats IFOCE top 25 poll is available after the jump. Ben Monson, Damon Wells, Jon Lapolla, Chillin Peng, John Palmgren and Ryan McKillop have been added to the previous poll choices. If you think any other names should be added, please list them in the comments.
The New York Post has a preview of next month's kosher hot dog eating contest at Brooklyn Burger Boys.
Natural007 (from Portland, OR) has posted the following twitter announcement:
Hotdog eating contest,$500 to the winner.Time is short. If your man or woman enough,get at me. Powermove007@yahoo.com / Northwesthotdogs.com
A clam eating contest awarding Philadelphia Eagles tickets will be held in Sea Isle, NJ on Saturday. Howard Eskin of 610 WIP will serve as judge.
The second trailer for "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's upcoming documentary has been released. Pete will also have some video from his completion of the B3 burrito at the Nascar Cafe in Las Vegas.
WIP Wing Bowl 13 fine cancelled
RadioInk reports that the $4,000 fine 610 WIP received for FCC violations has been cancelled, but the station will still pay that amount to the federal government:
The new consent decree ends the investigation and cancels the forfeiture. Instead, CBS Radio will make a voluntary contribution to the Treasury and create a compliance plan within 30 days that will include a memo to all WIP programming staff that explains FCC contest rules and station procedures.
The Red Bluff Daily News reports that Patrick Vandam won the finals of the corn dog contest held at the Tehama County Fair on Saturday.
Kobayashi ends 3 year major drought at KSO VI
update #4 Oct 1 Val Bromann has a blog entry and gallery
Jamie of Hungry Sisters also has a blog entry
Krystal has a flickr gallery of the contest
AOL has an article
A UTC Echo columnist did not have a positive experience at the finals
update #3 The Hungry Sisters have a contest report about serving as bunnettes and a contest video is available. The Crossvile Chronicle also has a column.
update #2 Bobby DeBarge has a flickr gallery
update The Chattanoogan and Times Free Press have articles and the KSO blog has a contest report
The full results via the eatingcontest twitter & a post-contest twitpic
1 Takeru Kobayashi, 93 points
2 Joey Chestnut 83
3 Pat Bertoletti 78
4 Bob Shoudt 71
5 Sonya Thomas 65
6 Hall Hunt 50
7 Tim Janus 59
8 Erik Denmark 58
9 Tim “Gravy” Brown 52
10 Jim Reeves 50
11 Eric “Badlands” Booker 47
12 Tyler Keys 8
The teleblog of the webcast is available after the jump
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The Texas State Fair twitter has announced each competitor in today's corny dog eating contest. (update Mike Wilkes threepeated)
TV Tokyo's website now shows the finalists for today's "Gluttonous King" contest. Only one of the entrantsfor "Gluttonous King" is male. I think Essen (#6) is the only finalist to have competed in previous "Gluttounous King / Queen" contests.
Juliet Lee wins Lewisville tamales
update #2 DallasNews also has an article and video
update NBCDFW has an article and video
From a comment by the City of Lewisville
1) Juliet Lee 48 tamales
2) Nate Biller 42
3) Bryan Beard 26
4) Brent Ricord 25
Wing Kong wins Upper Crust pizza
The eating contest twitter has the top 5 in today’s pizza eating contest in Boston:
1) Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 20 slices
2) Pat Philbin 19.5
3) Crazy Legs Conti 19
4T) Pete Davekos 17
4T) Russ Keeler 17
Furious Pete’s Dani’s pizza victory on German TV
“Furious” Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a segment from a German TV program about his victory in Dani’s Pizza contest in New York City this summer. The clip is totally in English and includes footage of Pete’s appearance at the Nathan’s finals as a spectator.
Furious Pete has another video of his Crossfit gym attempting a workout which includes 400m runs, kettle bell swings and pizza eating.
Longest IFOCE winning streaks
Here all the IFOCE winning streaks of 5 contests or longer in the eatfeats database. “Humble” Bob Shoudt has an active 4 contest winning streak.
- 17 2001 Jul 4 – 2006 Oct 28 Takeru Kobayashi (does not include Glutton Bowl contests)
- 9 2006 Aug 12 – Sep 23 Joey Chestnut
- 7 1993 Jun 26- 1995 Jun 24 Mike DeVito
- 7 2004 Jul 8 – Oct 20 Sonya Thomas
- 6 2007 Sep 16 – Oct 10 Pat Bertoletti
- 6 2007 Oct 11 – 2008 Apr 26 Joey Chestnut
- 6 2007 Apr 28 – Jul 15 Joey Chestnut
- 6 2005 Feb 12 – Jun 18 Sonya Thomas
- 6 2004 Jan 30 – May 29 Sonya Thomas
- 5 2003 Jul 19 – Nov 2 Ed Jarvis
- 5 2007 Jan 20 – Feb 17 Joey Chestnut
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