Television category
Parents: Competitive Eating » Media » Television »
Children: ESPN (227) |
Man vs. Food (456) |
Outrageous Food (24) |
Spike TV (55) |
Suzilla (17)
Television category
Shaquille O'Neal's hot dog eating contest against Joey Chestnut will be televised on the August 24 episode of Shaq vs.. Shaq's other opponent for that program will be Charles Barkley (in golf).
RosevillePT has an article about Adam Richman attempting a five pound chili dog at Parker's Hot Dogs for an upcoming Sacramento episode of Man vs. Food.
Man vs. Food August 11, 2010 (Kansas City) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Papa Bob’s Bar-B-Que challenge – “Ultimate Destroyer” 6 pound barbecue sandwich
Home Page | CitySearch | Yelp
Page and gallery about the “Ultimate Destroyer” on the restaurant web site
Episode clip about the construction of the sandwich
BonnerSprings.com article about the recording - Oklahoma Joe’s BBQ
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
- Stroud’s Oak Ridge Manor meal – homestyle pan fried chicken
Home Page | Citysearch | Yelp
List of Kansas City area eating contests and challenges in the eatfeats database.
The British Newpaper The Independent has an article about competitive eating and the popularity of Man vs. Food in England.
Several people on the Man vs. Food facebook stream report that the program is currently recording at Trimbo's in Butte, Montana where the challenge is a giant stromboli called the Jumboli. update The Billing Gazette has an article about the recording.
LJWorld has an article about Adam Richman's attempt at the "Ultimate Destroyer" barbecue sandwich at Papa Bob's Bar-B-Que in Bonner Springs, Kansas which will be the challenge in next week's Kansas City episode of Man vs. Food.
Man vs. Food August 4, 2010 episode (Oklahoma City) links
Travel Channel: Slideshow | Episode Guide
Restaurants
- Steak & Catfish Barn challenge – “Top Cat” catfish filet record
Yelp | Urbanspoon | CitySearch
Episode clip about the catfish record
NewsOK blog entry about the recording
Devour The World Review
Picture of the Wall of Fame from 2008, which lists the record as 40 – from this flickr gallery - Cattlemen’s Steakhouse meal – Presidential T-Bone
Home Page | Yelp - Sid’s Diner meal – Fried Onion Burger
Facebook | Yelp
List of Oklahoma City eating challenges in the eatfeats database.
twitter.com/BikiniBurgers/: The five pound chili dog at Parker's Hot Dogs will be featured in the Sacramento episode of Man vs. Food
A Rockford Independent article about the Rockford Corner Bar's quest to appear on Man vs. Food calls the host of that program "Adam Richardson" twice.
LocateTV has the results of Shaquille O'Neal's hot dog eating contest against Joey Chestnut in an upcoming episode of Shaq vs.. Shaq's 4 teammates, reportedly with no competitive eating experience, ate 35 hot dogs.
SuperUtilityMan has a video of Man vs. Food recording at Jim Denny's in Sacramento on July 31.
Man vs. Food is reportedly recording in Sacramento according to the wife of a security guard assigned to Adam Richman.
Man vs. Food July 28, 2010 (Long Island) Episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
- Port Royal Grille challenge – Davy Jones Locker seafood feast
Home Page | Facebook
Page about challenge on restaurant website.
Online Wall of Fame / Shame
Episode clip about cooking the challenge - Ciao Baby meal – Old World Meat Platter
Home Page | Yelp - International Delight Cafe meal – The “World”, a 2.5 gallon ice cream dish topped with waffles
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
List of Long Island eating challenges in the eatfeats database
On the Box reports that a picnic with giant food items was held in London's Kensington Park to promote the debut of the second season of Man vs. Food today on the Good Food Channel in England. (video of the creation of the giant items)
Furious Pete on “Winner’s Bracket”
A clip of “Furious” Pete Czerwinski on yesterday’s Winner’ s Bracket on ABC has been uploaded. In this segment, Pete’s 72 ounce steak video faced off against a NBA summer league dunk in the semifinals of a 16 item tournament.
FuriousPeteWinnersBracket.avi 3 min 8.5 MB
In the first two rounds, the clip defeated a catch by a ballboy and outfielder Jason Bay running into a wall.
Michelle Beadle posted the following comment about the clip to twitter: “@marcelluswiley and I were pulling for u! I’m going to tackle ice cream now”
Gastroboy has emailed a link to a video of a hot dog eating contest on the Spanish television program Sé lo que hicisteis. The contest was inspired by Joey Chestnut's appearance on Are you smarter than a fifth grader?, which appears at the start of the clip.
http://twitter.com/ESPN_Michelle: "More competitive eating in today's show. Why must I love that sport so much!?!?! I'm obsessed. My friends are starting to worry. Help!" (Michelle Beadle's Saturday show is "Winners Bracket" on ABC at 5 pm) update Furious Pete's 72 ounce steak video advanced to the semifinals of a 16-item tournament, where it was defeated by a dunk in a NBA summer league game.
Here is the clip of "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's 72 ounce steak record receiving 2 cheers on Tuesday's Sportsnation on ESPN:
FuriousPeteSportsNation.avi (35 sec 4 MB)
The Wall Street Journal's Metropolis has an entry about Brick Lane Curry, which has experienced a big increase in the number of orders for its "Phaal Challenge" after it was featured on an episode of Man vs. Food.
Man vs. Food July 21, 2010 (Puerto Rico) episode links
Travel Channel Episode Guide | Gallery
Restaurants
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski annouces that his 72 ounce steak video will appear on today's episode of Jim Rome is Burning on ESPN at 4:30 eastern. (Jim Rome is not a competitive eating fan, so his commentary might not be %100 positive.) update A post on the Jim Rome facebook page about the steak video currently has 94 comments. update "Furious" Pete has uploaded the "Final Burn" segment of Jim Rome is Burning about Pete's steak video
BonnerSprings.com has an article about Man vs. Food recording at Papa Bob's BBQ in Bonner Springs, KS (Kansas City area) where the challenge was the 4.5 pound "Ultimate Destroyer" sandwich. The episode is expected to be televised on August 11.
Mas3423 has uploaded videos of Joey Chestnut's hot dog eating contest against Shaquille O'Neal. Shaq had four teammates and Tim Janus apparently served as coach for Shaq's team.
Man vs. Food July 14, 2010 (Phoenix) episode links
Travel Channel episode guide | gallery
Restaurants
- Chompie’s challenge – Ultimate Slider Challenge
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Online Wall of Fame | Wall of Shame
Articles about recording: East Valley Tribune | JewishAZ - Alice Cooper’s Town meal – “Big Unit” 22 inch hot dog
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Episode clip about the hot dog
BPongDude blog entry about recording - Los Reyes de la Torta meal – Torta del Rey
Yelp | Phoenix New Times
List of Phoenix eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
Las Vegas Weekly reports that Joey Chestnut and Shaquille O'Neal consumed a total of 60 hot dogs in recording a segment of Shaq vs. on Saturday. The episode will be televised in August.
Loading ...