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Fox2Now has a video of Randy Santel attempting to eat the new "King of the Road" 66 ounce burger challenge at Cookin' from Scratch in Doolittle, Missouri.
The facebook for Delicatessen in Philadelphia reports that David Brunelli won yesterday's "Maccabee" pastrami sandwich eating contest with a time of 5:42.
Florida Today has an article about Cocoa Beach, FL area restaurants offering big meals that lists several Space Coast eating challenges.
Bakasurain has a video of Dale Boone eating the Chicken Whammy sandwich from Peppa Zzing in Bangalore, India in 2:10, less than 10% of the previous record of 22 minutes.
Ballpark Digest reports that the Akron Aeros will sell the "Nice 2 Meat You" Burger during the upcoming season. The sandwich consists of a 1.25 pound hamburger stuffed with a half pound hot dog and a quarter pound of bacon.
Naader Reda has a blog entry about attempting the 28 inch pizza challenge at Red Devil Pizza in Granada Hills with Stephen Obar.
Amarillo.com reports that Erik Ekstrand and Mackan Edlund, stars of Swedish reality television, competed in the team rib eating qualifier at the Big Texan on Tuesday. The pair also appeared on a local television program.
Spanky's in Leesburg, Virginia (west Washington, DC area) will hold a "Hell Night" on Saturday. The first person to eat 10 progressively hotter wings will receive $100. The event will be recorded by the Food Network (probably for Outrageous Food).
BeautifulBrian.com has some pictures of Dave "US Male" Goldstein finishing the sandwich challenge at the Kibitz Room in Cherry Hill, NJ in 28 minutes and 37 seconds. Dave Goldstein has also posted pictures to the restaurant's facebook page.
Brush News Tribune has a report on Outrageous Food recording a "State Champion Burger" eating contest at Digger's Diner. Two person teams of high school athletes and their coaches competed against each other.
A video of the Bardzilla burger eating contest held at Bard's Burger in Covington, KY is available. Bodybuilder March Lobliner won the contest with a time of 17:46
Citizen-Times.com has an article about the new 4.6 pound burger challenge at Pack's Tavern which will debut February 1. The Asheville, NC restaurant is holding a contest to name the burger that will award a $100 gift certificate to the winner.
GrubStreet reports that Cheeburger Cheeburger will open in Brooklyn and apparently will have a wall of fame for finishers of its 20 ounce burger like other locations. (via A Hamburger Today)
Furious Pete won a RXMuscle.com eating contest held at the Tender Trap Gentlemens Club in Huntington, New York by eating a 4 pound burger in 3 minutes and 45 seconds. (short video | long video | gallery) Maria "The Incredible Sulk" was originally scheduled to compete, but withdrew.
The Electric New Paper has an article about eating challenges in Singapore.

Lumpy’s Diner article #3 most emailed on Yahoo News!

The Contra Costa Times article about the Outrageous Food segment recorded at Lumpy’s Diner in Antioch was picked up by Yahoo! News and is currently the third most emailed article in all of Yahoo News. (A screen capture is available after the jump.)

The video produced by Jessica “Queen of Cuisine” about her Intimidator challenge attempt at Lumpy’s was embedded in the article, and currently has over 18,000 views. She has also produced a new video about her Sugar OD challenges in Tucson.
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The Feast reports that Delicatessen in Philadelphia is holding a 48 ounce "Maccabee" sandwich eating contest on January 20. Qualify by eating a 24 ounce "Big Macher" in under 15 minutes before that date.
The Coloradoan has an article about 3 teams of 2 attempting to eat a 30 inch pizza at Pizza Casbah in Fort Collins for an upcoming episode of Outrageous Food. According to the article, Outrageous Food will be recording at Digger's Diner in Brush, which has a burger billed as the largest in Colorado.
The Contra Costa Times has an article about the appearance of Lumpy's Diner in Antioch, California on last week's episode of Outrageous Food. The diner is planning a new ten pound burger challenge which might award $300 to a finisher.
A press release announces that the January 22 of Unwrapped on the Food Network will feature the 1.67 pound Fifth Third burger available at West Michigan Whitecaps games.
Andrew Lane has a blog entry about competing in a wing eating contest at Rock Rest in Golden, Colorado recorded for an upcoming episode of Outrageous Food.
Pat Michels has a blog entry for the Dallas Observer about the rib eating contest that started yesterday at the Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo, Texas.
An article about Scott Bickel and his quest to eat 242 wings is the cover story for the new issue of Cleveland Scene magazine. (via Scott Bickel twitter)
Culinary Neophyte has a blog entry about Outrageous Food recording at Jake's Sandwich Board in Philadelphia last week.
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