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The Wall Street Journal has a ranking of holidays based on quantity and quality of televisied sports. Nathan's hot dog eating contest is not listed for Independence Day (which is #2 overall). December 25, 2014 at 11:02 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Rankings | Permalink * Comments
December 24, 2014 at 12:04 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Rankings, Statistics
I have updated the MLE rankings using the system described last year. People need two MLE contest results in the past 365 days to be listed.
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The Daily Mail has an article about Lauren Jackson's attempt at the 5kg (11 pound) Brussel sprout challenge at Smokey's in Walsall, England. (video) December 24, 2014 at 7:56 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Videos, West Midlands, Women | Permalink * Comments
WCVB reports that Ryan Roche of Lehi, UT was hospitalized after he choking after winning an egg nog drinking contest held at his office. December 23, 2014 at 9:55 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, Salt Lake City | Permalink * Comments (2)
Joe House takes on the offerings of la Barbecue in Austin is the site of the new episode of "House Eats" by Grantland.com. December 22, 2014 at 12:51 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Austin, Barbecue Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments
The New York Post has an article about Stephen J. Douglas, who has worn the "Frankster" hot dog costume during the Nathan's finals. He will play his grandfather, a crew member of the B-24 bomber shot down in Unbroken, the upcoming World War II movie directed by Angelina Jolie. December 20, 2014 at 5:52 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Movies, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, New York City | Permalink * Comments (3)
Molly Schuyler has posted a gallery from the recording of Battle of the Big Eaters 2 in Los Angeles last month. Her USA teammates were Pat Bertoletti, Dave Brunelli and Tom Gilbert. The Japanese team included Takuya Yamamoto and Gal Sone. December 18, 2014 at 12:50 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Galleries, Japan, Los Angeles, Molly Schuyler | Permalink * Comments (4)
MLE has posted a 2001 edition of its Gurgitator publication to twitter. Article topics include Kevin Lipsitz & Lorraine Arrol's marriage, the Glutton Bowl, Gut Buster, Cookie Jarvis' rookie of the year candidacy, Don Lerman's Cloud Burger record and the top 70. There are 2 people in that list currently ranked: Badlands Booker (#9) and Brian Seiken (#65) (Large images: page 1 | Page 2) December 18, 2014 at 7:15 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Don "Moses" Lerman, Ed "Cookie" Jarvis, Rankings | Permalink * Comments (53)
A press release announces that the total amount gambled at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, CT in November 2014 declined by 8.2% from November 2013 ($510 million to $468 million) despite holding a MLE turkey eating contest before Thansgiving. December 15, 2014 at 12:39 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Business, Connecticut | Permalink * Comments (2)
Naader Reda has produced a video of his attempt at a 13 pound holiday meal with Kevin Ross. December 14, 2014 at 8:38 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Kevin Ross, Naader Reda, Videos | Permalink * Comments (2)
December 13, 2014 at 9:18 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Statistics
Here are the MLE head to head results for 2014 according to the eatfeats database.
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The Guardian has a cartoon about the World Pie Eating Contest in Wigan, England on December 18. December 13, 2014 at 11:48 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Comics, Manchester | Permalink * Comments (8)
"Gentleman" Joe Menchetti appears in WFSB's segment about the Triiple Triple burger offered by Wayback Burgers. December 12, 2014 at 4:49 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Joe Menchetti, New Haven, Videos, Wayback Triple Triple Challenge | Permalink * Comments (4)
ComicBook.com has a preview of Uncle Grandpa #3, which features a tragic pickle eating contest.
December 12, 2014 at 11:23 am by
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Fink Beats the Stomach latest podcast featuring Miki Sudo is now available on the Heavy Hitter Network. (mp3 link). December 11, 2014 at 8:17 am by
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Newshopper.co.uk has an article about the series of dessert eating contest videos produced by London rapper Joe Grind. December 9, 2014 at 11:18 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:London, Music, Videos | Permalink * Comments
December 9, 2014 at 12:13 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Business, Statistics
Here is a list of people who won cash in a MLE contest in 2014 according to the eatfeats database.
| $57,150 |
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut |
| $32,850 |
Matt “Megatoad” Stonie |
| $22,675 |
Miki Sudo |
| $10,200 |
Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan |
| $8,750 |
Michelle “Cardboard Shell” Lesco |
| $7,800 |
Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas |
| $4,650 |
Erik “The Red” Denmark |
| $4,300 |
Tim “Eater X” Janus |
| $3,700 |
“The Lovely” Juliet Lee |
| $2,950 |
Crazy Legs Conti |
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The new poll asks what do you think is the minimum amount of winnings in a year for a competitive eater to have "professional" status.
December 8, 2014 at 2:03 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Business | Permalink * Comments (9)
Buzzfeed has a list of six videos of people eating the world's spiciest peppers. December 7, 2014 at 7:10 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Spicy Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments
Archive of Our Own has a fan fiction about Marvel Comics superheroes competing in restaurant eating challenges.
December 7, 2014 at 11:08 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Comics | Permalink * Comments (2)
KDBProductions has a video of Naader Reda attempting the Quadruple Bypass Burger at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas. December 6, 2014 at 9:17 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Las Vegas, Naader Reda, Videos | Permalink * Comments (2)
The Telegraph reports that Keith Martin, formerly recognized as the "world's fattest man" died of pneumonia in London, England at the age of 44. Before receiving gastric surgery, he weighed 980 pounds and ate 20,000 calories a day.
December 5, 2014 at 9:15 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, London | Permalink * Comments
In a Journal Star interview, comedian Barry Rothbart answers questions about filming Takeru Kobayashi for his documentary Hungry. December 4, 2014 at 10:53 am by
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The Fink Meets the Stomach podcast is requesting questions for Miki Sudo, who will be the guest on their next episode. December 3, 2014 at 10:32 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Miki Sudo, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments (1)
Washingtonian has an interview with Brandon Wetherbee, host of the You, Me, Them, Everybody podcast. He claims that a competitive eater guest, billed as a winner of Nathan's hot dog eating challenge, was so drunk that his interview segment was truncated from 12 minutes to 90 seconds. December 3, 2014 at 2:46 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Podcasts | Permalink * Comments (10)
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