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Andy Troy competitive eating podcast

ojrifkin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:30:03 +0000

A podcast of the March 12 Andy Troy Show is available. The guests were Eric “Badlands” Booker, Crazy Legs Conti, Tim Janus and Yasir Salem (picture) . Probably the most interesting new information is Conti’s claim that Pepto-Bismol’s sponsorship has not been secured for the 2012 Nathan’s circuit (minute 41). Crazy Legs also announces he will produce two new videos for Badlands Booker. When the topic of “Furious” Pete was brought up (minute 48), he was dismissed as a “minor leaguer”.

Joey Chestnut on WRMF podcast

ojrifkin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:11:30 +0000

A podcast of Joey Chestnut’s interview on WRMF this morning is available. update WPTV.com has an article about Joey Chestnut. He says that he will graduate from San Diego State in May and might retire in 2013 if he wins seven Nathan’s hot dog contests in a row.

Competitive eating radio show tonight

ojrifkin — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:09:01 +0000

The Andy Troy Show will interview several competitive eaters on http://centannibroadcasting.com/ starting at 8pm eastern tonight. Expected guests include Tim Janus, Eric “Badlands” Booker, Crazy Legs Conti and Yasir Salem.

Fringe Collective interviews Joey Chestnut

ojrifkin — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 23:57:08 +0000

The Fringe Collective has an audio interview with Joey Chestnut.

Bob Shoudt podcast about Martorano’s meatballs

ojrifkin — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 04:48:34 +0000

640Sports.com has a podcast of an interview “Notorious” Bob Shoudt did today about Saturday’s meatball eating contest in Hollywood, FL (via MLE facebook).

Don Sturdy podcast on rankings & Naader Reda interview

ojrifkin — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:06:04 +0000

Don Sturdy has a new podcast containing an interview with Naader Reda and a discussion of their Power Rankings.

Sonya Thomas & Damon Wells promote gyoza contest

ojrifkin — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:56:23 +0000

EatMoreGyoza has a link to a podcast of an interview Sonya Thomas did this morning on the Mark and Brian Morning Show to promote Saturday’s gyoza eating contest. Damon Wells will appear on Good Day LA tomorrow morning. update Aug 17 A video of Well’s appearance is available.

2011 Gringo Bandito Taco Challenge

ojrifkin — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:24:21 +0000

update August 5 Furious Pete has a travelog which includes his opinion about Brad Sciullo.

update August 4 OC Weekly has a blog entry and gallery about the challenge. Brad Sciullo now has a beard. A podcast of Takeru Kobayashi’s appearance (35 min) on the Loveline radio show with Dexter Holland of the Offspring is available (via ultimate guitar)

Naader Reda has the official top 4)
1) Takeru Kobayashi 81 tacos
2) “Furious” Pete Czerwinski 49
3) Brad Sciullo 45
4) Johnnie Excel 41

Videos from the webcast can be viewed online.

6:16 The second head is over. Kobayashi appears to have won easily with an unofficial count of 81 tacos.

6:06 The second heat has started.

5:14 The first heat of the main contest has started

4:32 A women-only undercard contest has started.

The Gringo Bandito Taco Challenge will be the first United States contest against other competitive eaters for Takeru Kobayashi since the Krystal Square Off 6 finals in September 2009. The contest is expected to start at 1 pm Pacific, 4 pm eastern and can be viewed online at http://www.livestream.com/gringobandito.

Larell Marie Mele podcast on DonSturdy.com

ojrifkin — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:20:42 +0000

DonSturdy.com has a podcast of an interview with Larell Marie Mele.

Pat Bertoletti on Sklar brothers podcast

ojrifkin — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:40:54 +0000

Pat Bertoletti appears on the Sklar brothers (hosts of ESPN Classic’s Cheap Seats) recent podcast (Pat’s appearance starts around the 5 minute mark) to talk about his runner-up finish in the men’s Nathan’s finals. (Pat’s “Henderson” headband was a tribute to the Sklars.) Pat announces that he and Tim Brown have purchased a food truck and calls Joey Chestnut “washed up” and “burned out” despite losing to Chestnut 9 of the last 11 times he has faced him (see comments).