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The twitter for The University of New Mexico athletics reports that Man vs. Food is currently recording in Albuquerque. Yesterday's filming site was reportedly Frontier Restaurant. The Albuquerque challenge will be the "Travis on a Silver Platter" 6 pound burrito at the K & I Diner.
Randy Santel has uploaded a scan of the picture in which he appears from the article about Spartacus: Blood and Sand in the current issue of TV Guide.
A press release on Nigeria Communications Week announces a new reality television program with the goal of finding the greatest eater in Nigeria. Qualifiers will be held in Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu and Lagos and the finals will take place in Lagos in April. (via wirelessworlds twitter)
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.
Micah Vandegrift (and two others) report that Man vs. Food is currently recording an episode at Tom's Restaurant in Brooklyn.
MLive.com reports that Outrageous Food will record at Palazzolo Artisan Gelatos and Sorbettos in Fennville, Michigan (Grand Rapids area) on January 24 and 28.
Orange Helmet has produced video segments in a 80s computer graphics style for a fictional competitive eating program called Iron Stomach.
ABC News has an interview with Harley Morenstein, one of the founders of Epic Meal Time.
A commercial for the January 15 episode of Hungry Girl on the Cooking Channel in which Joey Chestnut appears has been produced.
The facebook for the National Food Court and Wisconsin Collegiate Eating Championship announces that footage from the February 5 contest will be recorded for an upcoming episode The College Experiment on Fox Sports & Fuel TV.
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.
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.
The HungryGirl twitter announces that Joey Chestnut will be a guest on Saturday's episode of the Hungry Girl Show on the Cooking Channel (4 pm ET / 1 pm PT)
Culinary Neophyte has a blog entry about Outrageous Food recording at Jake's Sandwich Board in Philadelphia last week.
MileHighSoapbox reports that Outrageous Food will record at Corona's Mexican Grill in Broomfield, CO on January, which has a 6.66 pound taco salad challenge.
In a response to a twitter question, Bonnie Bernstein of ESPN says she would not only have joined a collegiate competitive eating team if it existed when she was a gymnast at the University of Maryland, she claims she would have been a four time national champion in eating. update A facebook page about the team has been started.
Female competitive eaters on Outrageous Food
In a December episode of Outrageous Food Stephanie Torres faced off against four men in an Extreme Grizzly (7 pound) burrito eating contest at Marianito’s in San Antonio. A clip of her segment has been uploaded:
StephVsGrizzly.avi (6MB 2 min)
In last night’s episode, Jessica “Queen of Cuisine” was part of a group of women that attempted to eat a single Dog Pounder burger at Lumpy’s Diner in Antioch, CA (She has finished the burger without help) The results of the team challenge was not televised. Stephanie Wu’s name could also be read on the plaque listing the finishers of the “Initimidator” omelet.
Outrageous Food Jan 7, 2010 (“Nuclear Wings”) episode links
Food Network episode guide
Restaurants
- Lumpy’s Diner (Antioch, CA) challenge – “Intimidator” 6+ pound breakfast combo & Kitchen Sink 12 egg omelet
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Gallery of filming session
Videos of Jessica’s attempts at Lumpy’s challenges: “Intimidator” | Dog Pounder Burger
Blog entries by Stephanie Wu about Lumpy’s challenges: Kitchen Sink omelet | Dog Pounder Burger - The Flying Monkey (Philadelphia) meal – “Pumpple” Pie (apple & pumpkin pie baked in a chocolate cake)
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Appearance of the Pumpple Cake on the Rachael Ray show - CK’s Wing-N-Things (Johnstown, PA) meal – “Nuclear Hell” wings (6 million Scoville units)
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Gallery of Nuclear Hell record holder
Tribune-Democrat article about filming at CK’s
List of Oakland / East Bay eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
List of Philadelphia eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
List of Pittsburgh eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
Outrageous Food will be recording footage tomorrow at Jake's Sandwich Board in Philadelphia for a segment about the Philly Challenge defeated by Dave "US Male" Goldstein. [City Paper Meal Ticket]
Don Sturdy reports that Jessica "Queen of Cuisine" will appear on tonight's episode of Outrageous Food on the Food Network (10 pm & 1 am eastern).
The University of Maryland competitive eating team's appearance on CSN Washington last night can be viewed online. (via Josh Weissman)
Scott Bickel's appearance on a segment about Cleveland's most interesting people on today's episode of WKYC's Good Company today can be viewed online.
BrowardPalmBeach.com has an article about the appearance of Shelby's Kitchen on a recent episode of Outrageous Food which claims that a petite woman came closest to completing the undefeated Terminator pancake challenge.
The facebook for the University of New Mexico announces that Man vs. Food is looking for a UNM student with the first or last name Travis to attempt the 6 pound Travis on a Silver Platter burrito at K & I Diner.
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