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twitter.com/ultimateboy: "Man vs Food being filmed at Beau Jo's in Boulder. 12 lbs of pizza between two people in one hour."
Adam Richman's twitter reports that his next destination is Albuquerque. According to Alibi, the challenge for the Albuquerque episode of Man vs. Food will be the 10 pound burrito at Cecilia's.
Kinetic Carnival reports that Amos Wengler, "The Troubadour of Coney Island", has started a blog at http://amoswengler.blogspot.com/
The Beer Pong Dude has a blog entry about Man vs. Food recording at Alice Coopers Town in Phoenix, which offers a 22 inch hot dog called "The Big Unit".
Furious Pete Documentary accepted into HotDocs festival
Furious Pete’s facebook announces that The Story of Furious Pete has been accepted into Hot Docs 2010, the largest documentary festival in North America. The film will debut on April 30 and also be shown on May 9. Tickets for the two showings can be purchased online.
A new trailer for the documentary is available on youtube.
update The Story of Furious Pete is mentioned in a CBC article about the festival.
A nine minute documentary about the 2005 Ruthie & Gussie's matzo ball eating contest can be viewed on the website for the Seattle Jewish Film Festival (registration required). (via fstopcarol twitter)
The 8 pound "Third Circle of Hell" burger at Tank's Tap Room in Tampa will appear on the Fine Living Networks "Freakiest Foods" program at 10 pm today.
(from "Tiny" Tim) DVDs of Nacho Mountain are now available for sale. There will also be a screening of the movie at the Grand Theater in East Greenville, PA on March 28.
Jeremy Browning reports that Man vs. Food is recording in Tempe, Arizona today where the challenge will be 12 Jewish sliders at Chompie's. update East Valley Tribune blog entry about the recording
Bill “SportsGuy” Simmons calls for new “Man vs. Food” host
Bill “SportsGuy” Simmons of ESPN.com makes the following criticism of Man vs. Food and its host in his NCAA tournament chat session (scroll to the 1:04 entry):
The host is a 1 out of 10. Could be sooooooo much better. We want to take over the show. Stage a show d’ etat.
Fox 5 Vegas has a video of El Toro and the "Lone Wolf" attempting to eat the world's largest ravioli with "Extreme Amy" this morning. update Fox 5 Vegas also has a video of El Toro winning the world's largest gummi bear contest.
The British newspaper The Guardian has a review of Man vs. Food calling the program "obscene on many levels, but daft on several more".
Adam Richman of Man vs. Food will appear on ESPN2's First Take today to rank the top 8 breakfast cereals.
CityPaper on “Swallow Your Pride” screening
The Philadelphia City Paper has an interview with Bill “El Wingador” Simmons who will attend Monday’s screening of the Wing Bowl documentary “Swallow Your Pride” at National Mechanics in Philadelphia. Simmons believes he should have defeated Sonya Thomas in the 2004 Wing Bowl.
A youtube page has been set up with clips from Swallow Your Pride
DailyMotion has a video of the hot dog eating contest from the VH1 reality show Tool Academy
Tonight's episode of Man vs. Food will be a clip show of meals containing meat from previous episodes.
Michelle Beadle of ESPN's SportsNation concurs with columnist Jemele Hill that if she could trade jobs with anybody for a day, it would be Adam Richman of Man vs. Food
Man v Food at Melt Bar & Grilled
CandisAshley and LaurelMackenzie report that Man vs. Food is recording at Melt Bar and Grilled in Lakewood, Ohio today. update Dana Cahill has some pictures. update March 1 A facebook gallery is available.
update March 2 BrokenHeadphones has a blog entry about the filming.
The New York Times has an article and blog entry about how customers of Ike's Place have overrun the neighborhood it is located in after the sandwich shop appeared on the San Francisco episode of Man vs. Food
“Hot Tub Time Machine” writer previously wrote “AYCE” movie
The first screenplay written by Josh Heald (twitter), writer of the upcoming movie “Hot Tub Time Machine” (March 26 release), was “All You Can Eat”, a comedy set in the world of competitive eating. To research his subject, Heald competed in the 2006 Nathan’s Las Vegas qualifier and ate 11 hot dogs in 12 minutes. (Joey Chestnut was the first American to break 50 hot dogs at that contest.) The Los Angeles Times reports that Heald won the amateur competition at the 2006 chili cheese fries eating contest.
Josh Heald’s IMDB page lists “All You Can Eat” as “In Development”. The script was sold to New Line in 2004.
Man vs. Food is recording at Steve's Gyros and the Westside Market in Cleveland today. update Man vs. Food is recording at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on February 25.
A commenter on the Man vs. Food facebook reports that the program recorded at Crown Burger in Salt Lake City.
Philly.com reports that an eating contest might be held in conjunction with a March 8 screening of the Wing Bowl documentary Swallow Your Pride
twitter.com/ExtremeAmy (Fox5Vegas): "need 2 people to compete in the world’s largest gummy bear eating contest. Feb. 24th -4am to 9am!"
Alibi has an article about Cecilia's Cafe in Albquerque, which offers a 10 pound burrito that will be featured on an upcoming episode of Man vs. Food.
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