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Brian Seiken has uploaded Gut Busters in Alaska which starred Crazy Legs Conti, Charles Hardy and Dale Boone. Videos of The LeFevres appearance on the Jay Leno Show along with Eric "Badlands" Booker on the Jimmy Kimmel Show are also available.
BusinessInsider.com has a video of Crazy Legs Conti giving a tutorial on his competitive hot dog eating techniques.
Crazy Legs Conti participates in a video book club about The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan.
AVClub.com has a recap of tonight's episode of Royal Pains in which one of the patients was a professional female competitive eater from Grand Rapids, MI who had a European accent despite her birthplace. update June 7 The episode can be viewed online. The lobster roll contest in which Crazy Legs Conti competes at 'T-Bone Tommy" starts around minute 29.
RockingTheBayou has a video of Crazy Legs Conti's and Mia "Meatballs" Davekos' appearance on Bayou 95.7.
Best of New Orleans has a preview of Sunday's eating contest at the New Orleans Oyster Festival with quotes from Crazy Legs Conti.
ESPN Front Row has a blog entry and video about the eating contest held Friday at ESPN headquarters in which Crazy Legs Conti defeated Maria "Edible" 13.5 hot dogs to 12 in the five minute competition. Conti will attempt to qualify in Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Charlotte.
Social Cam has a video of a hot dog eating contest between Crazy Legs Conti and Maria "Edible" on the ESPN campus today.
Major League Eating has uploaded a video of the "Popcorn Sarcophagus" stunt Crazy Legs Conti performed at the premier of his documentary "Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating".

Crazy Legs Conti upsets Sonya Thomas & Bob Shoudt in Sweet Corn

update May 2 BeautifulBrian.com has a page about the contest
AmerFitnessNetwork has a trailer for a longer upcoming video

update May 1 The Palm Beach Post has a gallery of the contest. Picture #18 is a picture of Crazy Legs Conti’s post-contest ears with about 75% of the kernels remaining. His pre-deduction score was 48.5 ears, so he might not have received credit for those ears.

update Apr 30 The Sweet Corn Fiesta and thealliebritt have videos

update 6:22 Palm Beach Post has a contest report

update 5:48 Joe LaRue retains the record w/46 ears in 2010

George Shea has posted the results from today’s contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL (Part 1 | Part 2)

1) Crazy Legs Conti 44 ears, new record according go George Shea
2) Sonya Thomas 43.5
3) Bob Shoudt 40.5
4) Erik Denmark 31.5
5) Kyle Nestel 28.75
6) Yasir Salem 23.25
7) Brian Seiken 23
8) Sean Brockert 21.8

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Crazy Legs Conti wins Hooters Indianapolis wing eating qualifier

update The top 3
1) Crazy Legs Conti 148 wings
2) Tim “Gravy” Brown 101 wings (more weight than Aaron Osthoff)
3) Aaron Osthoff 125 wings (not 100% happy with the judging)

update Apr 19 If the reported amounts are accurate, there was a big discrepancy in the competitors’ weight per wing.

1) Conti 48 oz / 148 wings = .324 oz (9.1 g) / wing
2) Brown 17 oz / 101 = .168 oz (4.7 g) / wing
3) Osthoff 16 oz / 125 = .128 oz (3.6 g) / wing

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WWL-TV has a video of the last 20 seconds of this morning's crawfish eating contest between Crazy Legs Conti and "Fireman" Mike. (picture)

CP Biggest Eater Thailand qualifier links

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The ColemansBandG twitter is giving away trophies from Krystal Square Off qualifiers to make room for new trophies. (Coleman's Bar and Grill is the name Crazy Legs Conti has given to his apartment.)
Sonya Thomas, Pat Bertoletti and Crazy Legs Conti are expected to compete against the top locals in the finals of the CP Biggest Eater qualifier in Singapore on Saturday. update CP Brand Singapore announces that Matt Stonie has replaced Pat Bertoletti.
The Denver post has a gallery of the bratwurst eating contest held at Denver Oktoberfest. Joey Chestnut 's team ate 38 sausages in 8 minutes and Bryan Beard's team ate 30. Crazy Legs Conti served as emcee. update Sept 25 The Denver Post has an article. Mark Sutherburg was the top amateur. update Sept 25 #2 greenami has a video of the event.

Regis Philbin refereed 1963 eating contest featuring Ernie Ladd

The MLE facebook announces that Pat Bertoletti, Tim Janus and Crazy Legs Conti will attempt to break the record for banana eating on tomorrow’s episode of Live with Regis & Kelly.

Regis Philbin had previous involvement with competitive eating before the debut of Live with Regis & Kelly. In 1963, he served as a referee for an eating contest between San Diego Charger defensive lineman / pro wrestler Ernie “Big Cat” Ladd and Nick Cordileone. Flickr has a picture of the program for the contest.

Pat Bertoletti will stay in New York City and compete in Thursday’s cannoli contest in an attempt to obtain his 36th record. Eric “Badlands” Booker and Maria “Edible” have also been announced as entrants.

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The MLE facebook announces that "Buffalo" Jim Reeves became the first person to compete in the same contest ten years in a row at the Buffalo Wing Festival earlier this month and that Crazy Legs Conti will also reach that mark in Thursday's cannoli eating contest. This claim must apply to IFOCE contests only; Lester Tucker has won a quail egg eating contest in Texas for 16 years in a row.
Ben Maller has a blog entry for Yahoo! Sports PostGame about the Asia/Pacific tour by Joey Chestnut, Adrian Morgan and Crazy Legs Conti.
Videos of Joey Chestnut, Adrian Morgan and Crazy Legs Conti competing in a pro-am contest at a Marine base in Japan are available: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
The facebook page for The Navy Club in Yongsan, South Korea announces that Joey Chestnut, Crazy Legs Conti and will compete in a pro-am eating contest on August 17.
Crazy Legs Conti and Adrian Morgan will accompany Joey Chestnut to Yokosuka Base in Japan on August 6. update August 6 The facebook page for American Idol contestant John Wayne Schulz has a picture of the three competitive eaters and others.
Crazy Legs Conti's advice helped Nick Altschuller defeat the Tasty Burger Challenge at Kings in Dedham, MA. (Conti's choice in competitive eating music: "Air Supply or early Menudo") update Pete Davekos coached Shannon "The Mutilator" Mulaire of Fox 25 on her eating challenge for a segment that will appear on the 10:30 pm news tonight. (A gallery of the challenge) update #2 The video and article (which misspells "Carlene Pop" as "Carling Pop") are now available.
Sick and Wrong Podcast has an interview with Crazy Legs Conti.
No Joe Schmo has an interview with Crazy Legs Conti.
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