JoeyJawsChestnut.com has been launched. Joey Chestnut T-shirts will be available for sale soon.
Val Bromann has set up a page with all of her eating contest galleries and blog entries.
The NASCAR Cafe has started a webcam with live coverage of diners attempting its six pound B3 Burrito challege.
Naader Reda has started a website documenting his eating challenges at http://www.freak8r.com/
A web site for the May 15 pizza contest at Tony Boloney's in Atlantic City has been set up at www.pizzaslaughterfest.com Jon Squibb and Brad Sciullo are listed as expected entrants.
Kinetic Carnival reports that Amos Wengler, "The Troubadour of Coney Island", has started a blog at http://amoswengler.blogspot.com/
Don "Moses" Lerman has started a new blog at http://thelermanreport.com/ update Lerman has also started a twitter page at http://twitter.com/thelermanreport
New look for IFOCE.com, Hall of Fame announced
IFOCE.com has been updated with a new look. The content appears to be essentially the same except for currently empty Hall of Fame and Eats of Strength pages. Competitive Eating News lists Don Lerman as a candidate for the first Hall of Fame inductee despite his competing in non-IFOCE contests after his IFOCE retirement.
Would I Buy it Again?, a website focusing on Indiana eating challenges and restaurants, been has been updated with a new look.
A website about Piranha's (of Nashville, TN) 10 pound cheesesteak sandwich challenge has been set up at http://www.piranhas10lbcheesesteak.com/. There have been three finishers according to the website.
The new Travel Channel show, Food Wars, announced during tonight's live episode of Man vs. Food has a home page with a sneak preview video at http://www.travelchannel.com//TV_Shows/Food_Wars/
Pat Bertoletti has started a facebook fan page.
(via Johnny D comment) The website KevinEatsIt.com and a youtube page have been set up to document Kevin Silber's Connecticut eating challenges. One of the videos shows Kevin finishing the Grizzly Challenge at the Black Bear Saloon in Milford, CT for the first time.
Michael has started a blog documenting his Milwaukee-area eating challenges at http://berggvsfood.blogspot.com/
South Florida burger challenge reports
Clay Cartland has set up a website documenting his Miami-area eating challenges at http://www.panclayke.blogspot.com/ The December 17 entry describes his setting the record for the Doomsday burger at Kingdom and confirms that the restaurant will appear on the February 3 live episode of Man vs. Food. The blog also has a link to donate to Feeding South Florida.
The Broward-Palm Beach New Times has an article about a five pound “Beast” burger challenge attempt at the restaurant owned by former Miami Dolphin Kim Bokamper in Plantation, Florida.
Public competitive eater facebook pages
Here is a list of the public facebook pages about competitive eaters I am aware of. Please list others you think should be added in the comments.
- “Adrian Against”
- Paul Barlow
- Eric “Badlands” Booker
- Joey Chestnut
- “Furious” Pete Czerwinski
- Chris Floyd (Austin, TX)
- Sef “Burger Beast” Gonzales
- Russ Keeler family
- Takeru Kobayashi
- Mike Koulchar (finisher of Steak & Main’s and Tony Luke’s challenges)
- Grace Lee (Atlanta Gspots)
- Greg “The Floss” Moss
- Adam Richman Fan Club
"Adrian Against" (3 1.5 pound burgers) and Mike Koulchar (The Great Steak Challenge, Tony Luke's Ultimate Cheesesteak) have set up facebook pages documenting their eating challenges.
A page about Wing Bowl 18 with videos of the qualification stunts has been set up on 610 WIP's website. Tickets are expected to go on sale on Tuesday.
Greg "The Floss" Moss, top performer in all the qualifiers for Jose's flauta eating contest, has a facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/MossTheFloss documenting his recent success in southern California eating contests.
I have set up a list of the twitters of restaurants offering eating challenges at http://twitter.com/eatfeats/challenge-restaurants. Please let me know if other restaurants should be added.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski's profile page on bodybuilding.com was named BodySpace of the Month for September 2009.
Don Lerman's blog has changed its focus from competitive eating to Jewish topics. The most recent blog entry lists famous Jewish athletes.
Joey Chestnut has started a twitter page at http://twitter.com/joeyjaws update The page is reportedly by an impostor.
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