Pat Bertoletti did a podcast on Chicago Public Radio's Eight Forty-Eight show today about his victory in yesterday's jalapeno eating contest in San Antonio.
Around the 50 minute mark of Bill Simmons April 22 ESPN.com podcast with "reality TV czar" Dave Jacoby, a show called Lethal Ingestion is proposed where death row inmates would receive a pardon if they won an eating contest held during their last meals.
DJNewStyle and Germfreak produced a podcast about their feud with Adam Richman after recording a video of Pat "from Moonachie" Philbin successfully completing the Fat Sandwich challenge at Rutgers University.
The last third of the March 31 Bill "Sportsguy" Simmons podcast on ESPN.com is devoted to a discussion of Man vs. Food. Simmons calls the show "The greatest idea I have ever seen that is the most poorly executed" and thinks that adding a sidekick would result in a considerable improvement.
IFOCE.com announces that the third MLE podcast starring Cookie Jarvis is available.
The MLE facebook announces that the second MLE podcast featuring Tim "Gravy" Brown is now available on itunes.
Tim "Gravy" Brown will be the next MLE podcast guest. The eatfast facebook is currently accepting questions.
Joey Chestnut will appear on The BBQ Central Radio Show on Tuesday at 9 eastern.
The first MLE podcast is available at itunes. The inaugural guest is Crazy Legs Conti.
IFOCE.com has a list of expected entrants at Saturday's Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich Eating Championship at the Isle in Biloxi, Mississppi. The eatfast facebook also announces that the MLE podcast will debut later this week.
xtrasports1360.com has a podcast of Joey Chestnut's interview yesterday (direct mp3 link)
Joey Chestnut does KNBR interview on 26th birthday
(from Paul Davis email) Joey Chestnut spent a portion of his 26th birthday today doing an interview with KNBR. A 30 minute podcast of his appearance is available. Some notes from the podcast:
- Joey attributes his defeat at the 2009 Asparagus Festival to the first wave of the swine flu
- Joey says he receives $30,000 – $40,000 for competing in Nathan’s
- Joey calls Pat Bertoletti his “little brother” (Joey’s comments about Pat, Eater X, Sonya Thomas and “El Wingador” occur at the 15 minute mark of the podcast.)
- A caller asks Joey how he compares to Eddie “Bozo” Miller
98Online.com has a podcast of Pete Davekos' interview on Monday to talk about the Roy Rogers roast beef slider contest.
A podcast of Joey Chestnut's appearance with two Hooters Girls on the Lamont and Tonelli show Thursday is availble (Joey segment begins around the 6 minute mark). Some pictures of Joey in the studio are available on the program's twitpic page.
Steve Dahl proposes old school CE organization
A podcast of Pat Bertoletti’s appearance on the Steve Dahl show Friday is available (minutes 37-44) Pat Bertoletti says that a part of his body hurt after the jalapeno eating contest that had never previously experiences post-competition discomfort. Steve Dahl says that dunking in Nathan’s repulses him and proposes an “old school” competitive eating organization that would ban dunking.
Eric "Steakbellie" Livingston did an interview for the How Stuff Works blog, who did a competitive eating podcast earlier this month.
Chicagoist has a podcast of an interview with Pat Bertoletti.
(Via sportsradiointerviews, which has a partial transcript) Joey Chestnut & Crazy Legs Conti were the guests ESPN Radio's Mike & Mike show and a podcast of their segment can be downloaded. A gallery of their appearance today at ESPN Cafe today is also available. update A video podcast of the appearance, which was replayed on the 6 PM Sportcenter, is also available.
BrooklynPaper.com has a podcast of a song about the 2009 Nathan's finals performed by Amos Wengler, the Bard of Coney Island.
Man vs. Food clone proposed on ESPN.com podcast
In a recent podcast, Bill Simmons of ESPN.com (not El Wingador) proposes a program called “House Record” in which his friend Joe House would travel the country and attempt to break restaurants’ eating challenge records. After being informed the concept is basically the same as Man vs. Food, Simmons calls Adam Richman “annoying” and claims his program would be better.
(“House Record” segment begins around the 32 minute mark)
Lord of the Wings wins Wing Madness
Wing Madness top 5:
1 Lord of the Wings, 158 wings
2 6Burgh Psycho, 124 wings
3 Broken Wing
4 or 5 Brad Sciullo
4 or 5 Mark Lyle
update Wing Tut has posted a contest report
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Don Lerman on NPR’s This American Life
(from Joey B comment) An audio clip of Don Lerman recalling the first eating contest he won was played on the most recent episode of This American Life on NPR. The program was a rerun that originally aired in 2005. Lerman’s segment also appeared in a 2005 episode of Morning Edition. The clip can be listened to on the StoryCorps website.
Joey Chestnut macaroni record video
A video of Joey Chestnut’s apparance at the San Jose Stealth game on Saturday in which he set the IFOCE macaroni & cheese record is available, along with a podcast of an interview on KNBR he did the day before to promote the event. TheIFound5Dollars blog says that Saturday’s game had the seventh largest crowd in Stealth history.
A video of another Joey Chestnut appearance from January where he ate 5 burritos at a scout troop meeting can also be viewed on youtube.
update A flickr gallery of the contest with a picture of the bobble-head (see above) is available
Skinnyboy was impressed with the burrito video
Link Buffet: January 6, 2009
- MosesNews.com will return to covering competitive eating
- Crazy Legs Conti podcast on Strangeland Radio
- Video of eating contest with #9 ranked “MILF”
- Arkansas Krispy Kreme eating contest results – video
- Laredo jalapeno eating contest on February 20 or 21
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