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The Huffington Post has the second section of Jamie McDonald's report on his trip to Chicago recounting the paczki eating contest at Bennison's and his attempt at the bacon bomb challenge.
Both Jamie McDonald and Miki Sudo completed the Lucky 13 burger challenge today at Lucky 13 in Salt Lake City and received an award of $1,000.
Big Mama's & Papa's has a preview of Sunday's attempt at its 54 inch pizza challenge on Sunday by Jamie McDonald. Molly Schuyler, Miki Sudo and Naader Reda. The quartet will receive $4000 if they finish in under an hour, $3000 if the finishing time is less than 90 minutes and $2000 if two hours are required. Kevin "LA Beast" will be attending as a guest according to the facebook event page.
Jamie McDonald reportedly won yesterday's pierogie eating contest held at the Men's Culinary Classic in Meadowlands, PA with a total of 56 in 3 minutes.
The Salt Lake Tribune has a preview of Jamie McDonald and Miki Sudo attempting the burger challenge at Lucky 13 on March 13. James Snead was the first person to complete the challenge and win $1000 on Monday. update March 8 City Weekly has an interview with James Snead.
Jamie McDonald will attempt to eat 15 pounds of poutine at Poutineville in Montreal tonight. update Jamie completed it in 25:35 update March 9 A video of Jamie's appearance on Global Montreal is available.
Jamie McDonald has a report for the Huffington Post about his trip to Chicago where he broke records for the El Jefe burrito challenge, the Beast sundae and the triple Double from Bad Happy Poutine. He will have two upcoming posts on four additional Chicago challenges.
Webvideo crew has an interview with Jamie McDonald, Kevin Ross, Naader Reda and members of Wreckless Eating about YouTube video marketing.

Jamie McDonald takes 365 days cash prize lead

The sidebar has been updated to list both money won in 2013 and over the past 365 days. (Full listings: 2013 | 365 days). According to the eatfeats database, Jamie McDonald has taken the lead in both tables after winning $20,000 in Wing Bowl 21. (If the list took the value of non-cash prizes into account, Dave “US Male” Goldstein would probably be third after winning a car valued at $38,220 in Wing Bowl 21.) A list of Joey Chestnut’s and Jamie McDonald’s contests over the past 12 months follows after the jump
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Jamie McDonald has joined Takeru Kobayashi on the Thuzio roster. His price list ranges from $99 (phone call) to $2500 (corporate outing).

2013 El Al Hamantaschen eating contest

update Feb 27 Jornoblogs has a contest report listing Nathaniel Siev as the amateur winner.

update Feb 26 TabletMag has a contest report and video Rake and Herald also has a contest report.

Jamie McDonald ate a record 48 hamantaschen at the National Hamantaschen Eating Championship

Amateur results from Kayla Epstein
1) Nathaniel Siev 34.5
2) The Ukraine Train 33
3) Kevin Sloan 24
4) Jake Zach just under 24

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Miki Sudo has posted a picture of the four person team that will attempt the 54 inch pizza challenge at Big Mama's & Papa's pizza consisting of her, Jamie McDonald, Naader Reda and Molly Schuyler.
Yes Weekly has a report on the paczki eating contest at Bennison's in Evanston, IL which mislabels Jamie McDonald parter as Dan Furjanic.(He paired with Tom Cortina to eat 39 paczkis).
Jamie McDonald lists his daily diet in a Huffington Post article.
Jamie McDonald will be the professional competitor in El AL Isreal Airlines Hamantaschen Eating Championship on February 24 in New York City. The amateur winner will receive a round trip ticket to Israel, (2 if he or she defeats Jamie).

Jamie McDonald wins Wing Bowl 21, US Male top local

10:01 NJ.com reports that Bill “El Wingador” Simmons is considering a comeback for Wing Bowl 22.

9:49 CBSLocal.com report
9:27 Philly.com has a contest report

8:59 Final top 4 results
1) Jamie “The Bear” McDonald 287 wings
2) Jon “Super” Squibb 282
3) Dave “US Male” Goldstein 266
4) Skin & Bones

8:53 Tiger Wings has been DQed

8:49 The top 5 with the 2 minute final round left
1) Jamie McDonald 265
2) Jon Squibb 252
3) Dave US Male 247
4) Dave “Tiger Wings & Things” 220
5) Skin & Bones 202

8:42 The second round is over

8:36 US Male’s 148 wings is not a first half record; Kobayashi ate 165 last year

8:24 First Round totals (via CSN live blog)

Dave US Male 148
Jon Squibb 138
Jamie McDonald 130
Tiger Wings & Thing 128
Skin & Bones 126
Not Rich Razzi 102
Uncle Rico 97
Snack Jack Diamon 92
Ukraine Train 87
Wayney Wonder Algenio 81

8:18 3 of the national eaters will advance to the second round, 7 locals will move on

8:06 The first half is over. Jamie McDonald is reportedly behind Jon Squibb and Dave “US Male” Goldstein is among the leaders. The Dallas representative Jordan Avalos, reversed eight minutes into the contest, which is not surprising since he was selected on “trash talking” instead of eating ability. “US Male” has won best entourage

7:50 The contest has started

7:44 New Eagles coach is on site and currently being interviewed

7:34 The “World” eaters are entering and the crowd is throwing debris at the out of towners

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Jamie McDonald competed in an in-studio burger eating contest in today's episode of Better Connecticut.
Jamie McDonald will attempt to eat three Belly Buster burritos weighing four pounds each at The Scorpion Bar in Foxwoods, CT on Saturday. update Jan 25 The Norwich Bulletin has a blog entry about the event.
Jamie McDonald finished the new "Fat Jamie" sandwich at Fat Sal's Deli in Los Angeles last night. Deli co-owner Jerry Ferrara ("Turtle" on Entourage) was impressed.
A six person team including Jamie McDonald, Naader Reda, Kevin Ross and Damon Wells will attempt the 54 inch pizza challenge at Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria in Burbank, CA on January 13. Big Mama's & Papa's has also started a blog about its pizza challenge at http://bigmamaspizzablog.com/ update Jan 14 The team did not complete the pizza.
Jamie McDonald has officially been moved to the top position in the All Pro Eating rankings.
On Saturday, Fat Sal's Deli in Los Angeles will unveil the "Fat Jamie", a sandwich designed by Jamie McDonald, who finished the "Big Fat Fatty" challenge last year. Deli co-owner Jerry Ferrara ("Turtle" on Entourage) hopes to attend. update Jan 8 Jamie will be taking on 3 person teams in a "Big Fat Fatty" sandwich eating contest on Saturday.
Jamie McDonald and Tom Cortina have been announced as a team in Bennison's Bakery's paczki eating contest on February 9 in Evanston, IL. update Jan 8 Eric Dahl and Randy Santel have been announced as another team.
Jamie McDonald will have a Wing Bowl training session tomorrow at 2 at Griff's Chicken Shack in Hamden, CT where he will try to break his chicken finger challenge of 32. update Jan 6 Jamie ate 36 to break the record. update Jan 7 The New Haven Register has a video of the training session.
Some 2012 end of year reviews: Aaron Wakamatsu | Furious Pete (video) | Jamie McDonald | Takeru Kobayashi
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