Competitive Eating category

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MBALE Express has a video of an eating contest held in Butebo, Uganda in which the victor reportedly ate 10kg (22 pounds of food).

January 3, 2024 at 2:59 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Africa, Videos | Permalink * Comments (3)

Nathan Klein attempted his 100th food challenge victory in the state of Michigan, the wing challenge at Mavrix Restaurant and Bar in Shelby Township.

January 3, 2024 at 2:49 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Michigan, Nathan Klein, Statistics | Permalink * Comments (1)

Generation Iron announced plans to release a documentary about Australian competitive eater James Webb in 2024.

January 2, 2024 at 2:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Documentaries, James Webb | Permalink * Comments (1)

"Grab the Mince Pies" a single produced by Beard Meats Food to raise money for the Stroke Association is currently #30 in the UK top 40.

December 26, 2023 at 3:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Music | Permalink * Comments

In his latest video, Erik "the Electric" Lamkin attempts to break eating records set by Matt Stonie, Geoff Esper, "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Raina Huang and Joey Chestnut.

December 24, 2023 at 11:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Erik Lamkin, Records, Videos | Permalink * Comments (11)

Derek Hendrickson and Darron Breeden have started a new competitive eating podcast: "Behind the Buns". The inaugural episode is a retrospective of Darron Breeden's competitive eating career.

December 24, 2023 at 12:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Darron Breeden, Derek Hendrickson, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments

Lad Bible has a post about Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran attempting Johnny Scoville’s Tube of Terror Challenge, which he claimed made him feel like he was going to die and resulted in the temporary loss of hearing in his left ear.

December 20, 2023 at 12:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Health, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Health Digest has an article titled "What Happens to Your Body When You're a Competitive Eater For a Living".

December 18, 2023 at 1:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Health | Permalink * Comments (9)

Brady Bunch ice cream eating contest

December 15, 2023 at 7:55 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Television, Videos

The Brady Bunch youtube channel has posted a clip from a 1971 episode in which Bobby Brady competes in an ice cream eating contest. Hal Smith, “Otis the Drunk” on the Andy Griffith Show, played the MC of the televised competition.

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In the latest Airrack video, 50 competitive eaters were invited to dine at a Los Angeles Golden Corral buffet. Participants included Chris "Old Guy Eats" Dale, "Your Man Cody" Cody Dulaney, Naader Reda, Raina Huang, Cherish Brown, Josh Krady, Kyle Hanner, Katie Prettyman, Sean Nichols, Moh Motion, Gal Akbari, Will Morse and Teddy Delcruz. All diners were weighed before and after their meal; the aggregate weigh gain was 500 pounds. update ShastaFood has a behind the scenes video of the event.

December 15, 2023 at 1:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffets, Videos | Permalink * Comments (29)

In their latest video, the Sidemen, a UK based youtube channel with over 20 million subscribers, attempt food challenges at 3 London restaurants: Man vs Food, the Polo 24 Hour Bar and Orange Buffalo.

December 13, 2023 at 3:17 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, London, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Kate Ovens has uploaded her first food challenge video in three years: a fry up breakfast called "The Legend".

December 4, 2023 at 8:48 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Kate Ovens, Videos | Permalink * Comments (6)

A Hulu press release announces the January 22 debut of a new documentary series, "Superhot: The Spicy World of Pepper People", that will focus on growers and eaters of ultra spicy peppers. (via Mike Jack).

November 23, 2023 at 3:16 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Documentaries, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

The Northern Echo reports Craig Harker, owner of the George Pub and Grill, has placed the Stockton on Tees restaurant famed for its food challenges on the market. Harker is also the founder of the British Eating League.

November 22, 2023 at 2:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Newcastle, Organizations | Permalink * Comments

Awful Announcing has posted a segment from a recent podcast in which Adam Amin discusses calling Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest on ESPN.

November 20, 2023 at 1:04 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:ESPN, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments

"Airsoft Fatty" faced off against Eric "Badlands" Booker in a chug-off held at Times Square in New York City.

November 15, 2023 at 1:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eric "Badlands" Booker, New York City, Videos | Permalink * Comments (1)

StarNow has posted a casting call for eating contest participants for an Ed Sheeran music video that will be filmed in Sydney this week.

November 13, 2023 at 3:11 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Australia, Music, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Tiktok user @ugh_madison has gone viral recently for her videos of extended stays at buffet restaurants. A twelve hour visit to Golden Corral has received over 13 million views. (Youtube | Instagram).

November 3, 2023 at 3:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffets, Videos, Women | Permalink * Comments (40)

The new video game "Spiderman 2" is set in New York City. One of the Brooklyn locations features a public appearance for a hot dog eating champion who has eaten 77 hot dogs in 10 minutes.

November 1, 2023 at 2:04 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Video Games | Permalink * Comments

Matt Stonie appeared on tonight's episode of "Hell's Kitchen" on Fox. Other celebrity guests included Paula Abdul and Dolph Lundgren.

October 27, 2023 at 1:47 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Matt Stonie, Television | Permalink * Comments

BBC CWR has an interview with Leah Shutkever.

October 23, 2023 at 3:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Leah Shutkever, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments

The BBC has an article about Natalie Beddau's death from choking on marshmallows at a charity competition held at the Beddau rugby club in Wales. The objective of the event was apparently to stuff the most marshmallows in a competitor's most instead of a traditional eating contest.

October 19, 2023 at 1:55 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fatalities, Wales | Permalink * Comments (2)

The Sun reports that a 37 year old woman passed away after choking during a marshmallow eating contest held Saturday at the Beddau Rugby Club in Wales, UK. The BBC also has an article about the fatality that does not mention the cause of death.

October 10, 2023 at 11:00 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fatalities, Wales | Permalink * Comments (7)

NBCDFW has a segment about James Webb, who will be competing in the Lewisville, TX tamales contest tomorrow. The Australian has been given the nickname "The Wonder from Down Under".

September 29, 2023 at 12:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, James Webb, Videos | Permalink * Comments

KC Finn's posted a behind the scenes video of Molly Schuyler and Dan Kennedy attempting their Big A** Burger Challenge in Jackson, TN. (via Little Maxine)

September 29, 2023 at 1:46 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Dan Kennedy, Memphis, Molly Schuyler, Videos | Permalink * Comments

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