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Joel "The Cannon" Podelsky's appearance last night on America's Got Talent can be viewed online. Joel ate a pumpkin pie in 70 seconds.
Videos of the P'zone eating contest between Joey Chestnut and Sonya Thomas held at Spike TV's Guy Choice Awards and post-contest interviews can be viewed online.
Joey Chestnut and Sonya Thomas will face off in the Pizza Hut Chowlenge on the Guys Choice Awards at 9 pm eastern on Spike TV. Some videos from the contest can be viewed on SpikeTV.com. (via Renee Herlocker) A picture from the contest is also available (via comment).
The Morning Call has an article on Stacy "Eatorama" McCarthy, who is planning a competitive eating reality TV show.
Man vs. Food Nashville episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Restaurants & Activities Map
Restaurants
- Roosters Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse challenge – 72 ounce steak
Facebook | Yelp
Lannae Long blog entry about first 72 ounce steak challenge attempt
Nashville Post article about recording
Nashville Scene article about recording - Pancake Pantry
Home Page | Yelp - Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack
Urbanspoon | Yelp
List of Nashville-area eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
Big eater wanted for Providence, RI TV show
A national cable network has emailed the following casting notice:
“BIG EATER WANTED!!
Do you have what it takes to chow down on National Television!? If you live near Providence RI and you’ve got BIG personality and a BIGGER appetite WE WANT YOU!
A well known show that pits every day Joe’s against big eating challenges needs folks who are over 18, and live near Providence, contact us via E-mail dlaven@gmail.com
Send us a video telling us who you are, what you do, your eating history, and why you want to take on our eating challenges! Please include in the email your contact information, and a photo.”
The Man vs. Food facebook has information about the Man vs. Food Nation casting call contest. Entrants are to submit a video about themselves and the food challenge they want to attempt. The deadline for video submission in July 16. (contest rules)
Man vs. Food Nation New Haven episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Restaurant / Activity Map | Blog Entry| Gallery
CT Now article about episode
Restaurants
- Caseus Cheese Truck challenge – 10 grilled cheese sandwiches in an hour
Home Page | Facebook | Twitter |Yelp
Online Wall of Fame for challenge
Article and gallery about Yale junior Etkin Tekin being the first to finish the challenge in January - Louis Lunch (“Birthplace of the hamburger”) meal – burgers
Home Page | Yelp
Article about December 2010 death of Ken Lassen, grandson of founder Louis Lassen - Moderna Pizza meal – clams casino pie
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
List of New Haven area eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
Eatfeats blog category for the Doodle Burger record, the most famous New Haven eating challenge (restaurant closed in 2008)
Man vs. Food: Nation to open with New Haven, CT on June 1
The site of the first episode of Man vs. Food: Nation to be televised (at 9 pm eastern on June 1) will be New Haven, CT. The Tampa episode will follow immediately after. On Wednesday May 25, an hour long show consisting of clips of the new season and eating challenge videos will air. Randy Santel received notice that his videos will not be used in the program.
Renee Herlocker announces that she will be the field reporter for ESPN's broadcast of the Nathan's finals on July 4. update May 19 SBNation has more on Herlocker, who was a Denver Broncos cheerleader from 2000 to 2006.
TCBMag reports that Page Productions, producer of the Food Network shows Diners, Drive-ins and Dives and Outrageous Food is suing the Food Network for breach of contract.
Probable Man vs. Food Milwaukee casting call
Reality wanted has a casting call for a big eater to appear in upcoming episode of an unnamed reality show to be filmed in Milwaukee. The show is most likely Man vs. Food: Nation. Reality Wanted also has a request for someone to attempt an eating challenge for a Louisville episode recorded earlier this month and Fox41 reports that Man vs. Food filmed in Kentucky on May 9. (A possible candidate would be Molly Cary, the only competitive eater Pat Bertoletti has faced off against and never defeated. She was the runner-up in a 2004 Milwaukee corned beef eating contest Bertoletti finished third in and has not done another IFOCE contest.)
Adam Richman's appearance on ESPN2's First Take on Thursday to promote Man vs. Food: Nation can be viewed online.
The Travel Channel has a list of cities that will be featured in upcoming episodes of Man vs. Food: Nation with longer descriptions of the Tampa, Albuquerque, Harlem, Nashville and New Haven, CT episodes.
Jeff Dino has produced a picture comparing the challenge meals he and his friends received (which appears to be the Ironman omelet from the Broken Yolk Cafe) with the meal eaten by Adam Richman on an episode of Man vs. Food
Some competitive eating reality programs: Reality Wanted has a casting call for a big eater to appear on a cable program to be recorded in Milwaukee, the facebook page for "If You Can Out Eat Me" by Stacey R McCarthy ("Eataroma") has a request for competitors for Stacey and Ron Sambrano is looking for Maui residents to compete in an eating contest on a local television program.
The facebook for Skipper's Smokehouse announces that it will appear on the debut episode of Man vs. Food: Nation on June 1 along with other Tampa restaurants.
The twitter for Vanilla Ice announces that he is filming an episode of Man vs. Food: Nation in Key West today.
The MLE Facebook announces that Joey Chestnut and Sonya Thomas will face off in this year's Pizza Hut Chowlenge at the Guys Choice Awards on Spike TV.
The 120 ounce steak at Brand in Las Vegas will be featured on an upcoming episode of Outrageous Food.
The difference in prize money between the men's and women's divisions in Nathan's hot dog eating contest was a subject on tonight's Joy Behar Show. The episode will be rerun on CNN Headline News at 3am eastern tonight. Eater.com relays a statement by Sonya Thomas about her feelings on the differential.
Scott Bickel's appearance on WOIO News can be viewed online (via Scott Bickel twitter).
Man vs. Food is reportedly filming in Panama City Beach, Florida this weekend (picture).
Hip Pocket Deli in Pensacola announced that Man vs. Food cancelled plans to record there.
The MLE facebook has a link to a video of Sonya Thomas' and Pat Bertoletti's appearance on Fox and Friends this morning to promote next week's La Costena Jalapeno Eating Championship. A picture of the appearance.
The Travel Channel blog has an entry by Adam Richman about why he will not attempt restaurants' eating challenge in upcoming episodes of Man vs. Food.
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