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Mars Cheese Castle in Kenosha, WI will hold an eating contest on June 20 to launch its "Towering Turret" burger challenge awarding $225 ($100 to the winner).
Stephanie Wu announces that she and an anonymous partner were the first to finish the Big Di XXXL pizza challenge at DiPiazza's in Grand Rapids, MI, earning them a prize of $450.
Iguana's will hold qualifiers for its Burritozilla eating contest in San Jose and Santa Clara on Saturday. The finals on July 18 will award $1350 ($1000 to the winner). The contest is amateur-only (that status is not defined).
Bleacher Report has a video of Tommy Kraemer attempting a five pound Reuben sandwich at Izzy's in Cincinnati. Another incoming Notre Dame offensive lineman, Dillan Gibbons, won a coney dog eating contest earlier this month.
Launch Espresso & Kitchen in Geelong, VIC, Australia held a 21 patty burger eating contest on Saturday. None of the 6 entrants were able to finish.
The Daily Meal has a post about the Inferno Soup at Nitally's in St. Petersburg, FL calling it the "spiciest dish in America'. The blog entry makes the interesting claim that the restaurant pays $65 after failed challenges.
Don Shula, the coach with the most wins in NFL history, served as referee for a Shark Attack Burger eating contest held at his steakhouse in Delray Beach, FL.
Iguana's Tacqueria has posted pictures of two finishers of the Burritozilla in the early 2000s: Joey Chestnut and "mystery hot girl". The San Jose restaurant will hold qualifiers for a Burritozilla eating contest next month.
Professional skateboarder Nick Dompierre posted a video of his attempt at a 20,000 calorie eating challenge.
Ethan Teske and Mitch Dombrowski appeared on Good Day Wisconsin yesterday.
Stephanie Wu has a facebook post on Spike's Junkyard Dogs Kennel Club record and the mystery about who holds the overall record for the chain. Matt Stonie ate 23 hot dogs in 2010.
The Edinburgh News reports that a new restaurant opening on May 29 will be devoted to serving the Kismot Killer Curry challenge. In 2011 two customers attempting the challenge in a competition were hospitalized.
Inspired by Matt Stonie, Sheila Watko attempted to eat 30 scoops of ice cream on the Todd & Jayde Show on 95.5 FM in New York City this morning. She thinks she finished 23.
Stephanie Wu announces that she and Manny Cambra set the house record for the challenge pizza at Randy's Wooster St in Connecticut. They are the 5th duo to succeed in over 2062 attempts.
Get West London has an article about Shahina Waseem's victory at in a chilli eating contest at the Foodies Festival at Syon Park, the third spicy eating competition she has won.
The Big Eaters Club produced a slideshow of 10 Portland eating challenges for GoLocalPDX.com.
Nela Zisser has uploaded a video where she eats a five pound burrito in under five minutes. (stuff.co.nz article)
The Hertfordshire Mercury has an article about UK competitive eater Wendy Lam, who reveals that she was hospitalized for six months with an eating disorder health women update May 24 Hertfordshire Mercury has articles and videos about two reporters attempting the challenge Wendy did.
It has been one year since Yuuka Kinoshita started her youtube channel on May 21, 2014. During that time she has acquired over 263,000 subscribers and 45 million views, by far the highest totals for a female competitive eater. Her most watched video is an attempt to eat 100 McDonald's burgers (she manages to eat 62).
Alana Mazurke has a blog entry about her first eating challenge, the 22 inch pizza at Shawcross Pizza in Fitzroy, VIC, Australia.
NWITimes.com has an article and video about Pat Bertoletti finishing the 6 pound Italian beef sandwich challenge at Ameristar Casino in East Chicago, IN.
Australian "JacJak" started his competitive eating career earlier this month (facebook | youtube | instagram). In that time he has attempted 4 Melbourne area burger challenges and set records for all of them. On Friday he finished the 20 patty "Tower of Power" at Cafe 51 in 14:43 (the previous record was 14:43). He will attempt a 6kg (13.2 pound) burger challenge on Saturday.
The Guardian has a blog entry asking if diners' quest for ever increasing spiciness is resulting in damage to their palates.
Whatson.ae has a list of Abu Dhabi eating challenges including Hwy 55's 55 ounce burger eating challenge.
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