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Grace Lee has a picture of the set of the T.Ocho show.
The ESPN SportCenter blog has an interview with Keith Solomon, the founder of the new competitive eating club at the University of Maryland, who says that Juliet Lee is the inspiration for the club.
Outrageous Food November 19, 2010 episode (The Knishwich) links
Restaurants
- Lansky’s Delis New York City meal – “Ultimate New Yorker” 7 pound deli sandwich
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The on-menu sandwich challenge is the Jackpot | Picture - Feast Houston meal – heart, black pudding & pig face
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Culturemap blog entry about recording - Jaxson’s Ice Cream Parlor Dania Beach, FL (Fort Lauderdale area) meal – “Kitchen Sink” sundae
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Serious Eats blog entry about the Kitchen Sink
Adam Richman announces that he will appear on the ESPN networks today. update Nov 19 video | gallery | chat session transcript
The Business Record has an article about how sales at the three Des Moines area restaurants featured on Man vs. Food have increased since their television appearance. Jethro's BBQ is selling 50 to 60 Adam Emmeneckers Challenges a day, up from 2 or 3 daily sales earlier in the year.
The Today show website has a video clip of Adam Richman's appearance yesterday to promote his new book America the Edible along with an interview that was not televised.
An episode of Modern Marvels titled "Supersized Food" will be televisesd on the History Channel at 4pm eastern today. Meals featured include a 250 pound burger from Mallie's in Southgate, Michigan, a 54 inch square pizza from Big Mama's & Papa's in Los Angeles and the 72 ounce steak from the Big Texan Steak Ranch.
Cincinnati.com has a report on Adam Richman's talk at Miami University of Ohio.
DVDs of the second season of Man vs. Food is available for purchase today.
The November 6 episode of Modern Marvels on the History Channel will have a segment about the construction of a 185 pound burger at Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill in Southgate, Michigan.
An eating contest is currently taking place on Conan O'Brien's webcam. update A video is available
Man vs. Food October 20, 2010 (Ann Arbor, MI) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Tio’s Mexican Cafe challenge – “Mount Nacheesmo” 5 pounds of nachos
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Episode clip of Adam Richman training at University of Michigan stadium for challenge
Epic Portions critical review of Tio’s & Mount Nacheesmo - Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger meal – multi-patty burgers
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AnnArbor.com article about recording at Krazy Jim’s
AnnArbor.com article about Nick Gavrizi setting the patty record of 43 in 2007
Video of hockey player Lauren Lobert setting the women’s patty record in an episode of Diners, Drive Ins and Dives - Maize and Blue Deli meal – Triple Play Reuben sandwich
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List of Detroit area eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
Stephanie Torres attempted the OMG burger at The Catch in Anaheim for an upcoming episode of "Outrageous Food" on the Food Network.
The facebook for The Catch restaurant in Anaheim announces that the Food Network will record an OMG Burger challenge attempt on Sunday for an upcoming episode of Outrageous Food.
America the Edible book tour dates
Several dates for the book tour for America the Edible by Adam Richman have been announced:
- November 6, Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta
- November 8, Barnes and Noble, New York City
- November 15, BookPeople, Austin, TX
Adam Richman will appear at the grand opening of a Giant Eagle supermarket in Kingsdale, Ohio (Columbus area) tomorrow (free ticket info)
Man vs. Food October 13, 2010 (Knoxville) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Sweet P’s Barbeque and Soul House challenge – “El Gigante Comida” 4 pound BBQ burrito
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Episode clip about burrito
Announcement that John Lomascolo was the first to finish the challenge on October 10
Metropulse blog entry about episode recording - Ye Olde Steakhouse meal – 60 ounce steak
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp - Dixson Bar-B-Q meal – Pig Burger
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List of Knoxville eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
LehighValleyLive reports that the "Outrageous Foods" episode featuring Clinton Station Diner will be televised on the Food Network on October 31.
ChannelCanada has the listings for The Story of Furious Pete. The documentary will be televised in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario this month.
Man vs. Food October 6, 2010 (Des Moines) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Jethro’s BBQ challenge – “Adam Emmenecker” sandwich
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Page about challenge on restaurant website
Episode clip about challenge
video of challenge completion by Randy Santel (his eating challenge facebook page)
Adam Emmenecker’s personal blog & page about the challenge
The Dish on Des Moines article about recording - Black Market Pizza meal – “Reuben” pizza
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Iowa State Daily article about flooding & other challenges faced by restaurant - High Life Lounge meal – crispy pressure-fried chicken
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DesMoines.com article about Randy Santel’s recent trip to Des Moines, where he successfully completed four challenges in a weekend
List of Des Moines eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
Man vs. Food September 29, 2010 (Sacramento) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants / Food sites
- Parker’s Hot Dogs challenge – “Knucklehead Challenge” (5 hot dogs in one roll topped with 3 pounds of chili)
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Episode clip about the challenge
Gallery of two diners attempting the Knucklehead Challenge
RosevillePT article about episode recording
NorCal BBQ blog entry about episode recording at Parker’s – gallery of recording
Video of Knucklehead Challenge eating contest in July - Jim Denny’s meal – “The Works” 2 pound omelet
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Sacramento Press article about recording
youtube video of recording outside Jim Denny’s - California State Fair
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Jessica “Queen of Cuisine”‘s youtube page of eating challenge videos, mainly recorded in northern California
Stephanie Wu’s website about northern California eating challenges and contests
List of Sacramento area eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
MLive reports that the Food Network will record a segment about the Fifth Third burger at the Muskegon-Rockford high school football game on Friday. 1939 Fifth Third burgers were sold in 2009 and 1314 were purchased this year. The challenge has been completed successfully a total of 483 times.
The commercial for Wednesday's Sacramento Man vs. Food episode about the "Knucklehead Challenge" is now out. A picture of Jessica "Queen of Cuisine" competing in a Knucklehead eating contest appears in the clip.
A new Food Network program focusing on carnivorous meals titled Meat & Potatoes will debut tonight. Tonight's episode features sandwiches and the October 15 episode is titled "Supersized Meat" and will have segements about a 10 pound burrito in Kansas City, a 10 pound chicken fried steak meal in Fort Worth and a 5 pound burger in Springfield Oregon.
Man vs. Food September 22, 2010 (Butte, Montana) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Trimbo’s Pizza challenge – Jumboli (5 pound stromboli)
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Page about the Jumboli
MT Standard article about recording
KXLF article about three Jumboli attempts
KBZK video about the three attempts - Joe’s Pasty Shop meal – “Pasty” (meat pie)
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episode clip about “Pasty” and its contruction - Freeway Tavern meal – Freeway Wop Chop (pork chop sandwich)
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Story about Evel Knievel spending $1,500 at the Freeway Tavern before his Idaho Falls jump.
List of Montana eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
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