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2012 Republican presidential candidate has been announced as a judge in today's hot dog eating contest at the Utah County Fair in Spanish Fork, UT. update Aug 21 Herald Extra has a gallery of the contest won by Joe LaRue with a total of 15 hot dogs in 8 minutes
Joe LaRue won the eating contest held at the Florida Key Lime Pie Festival in Merritt Island today. He also took 3rd place in the hot sauce competition.
Lori Kurtzman has a blog entry about covering Joe LaRue's failed attempt at the challenge burger at Joe's Diner in Cincinnati.
Mick Foley will face Jamie McDonald, Joe LaRue and Kyle Hanner at the International Fruitcake Eating Championship at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, IN on December 7.
TriStateHomePage has a video about the hot dog eating contest held at Mo's Mustang Market in Morganfield, KY won by Dale Boone. Joe LaRue also competed.
Joe LaRue won a coney eating contest held today at Fountain Square in Cincinnati with a total of 14 dogs in 3 minutes. update WCPO has an article and video.
Joe LaRue won Saturday's fruitcake eating contest held at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, Indiana with time of 2:07.
Joe LaRue and Rick "The Manager" Russo are listed as expected entrants in a fruitcake eating contest at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, IN on Saturday that will be recorded for a Travel Channel program.
Joe LaRue will attend the Central New York Maple Festival in Marathon, NY on March 24, but will do an interview instead of competing in the pancake eating contest. update Joe LaRue has emailed that does not expect to attend and has had no contact with the festival about appearing.
Will Millender has a blog entry about the "Diet Bet" he is starting with Eric Dahl, Joe LaRue, Joel Podelsky, Mike Sisco and Todd Greenwald. The participants will be required to lose 4% of their body weight in 28 days. The diet will begin on March 9 with a "last meal" pizza eating contest at Ripley's Believe it or Not in Times Square. update A press release about the event is available.
Cincinnati.com has an article about Joe LaRue eating 10 hot dogs bananas in 105 seconds at the Junk Food Showdown.
Joe LaRue will attempt to eat 10 bananas in 3 minutes at the Kenton County Public Library’s Junk Food Showdown in Fort Mitchell, KY on Monday.
Joe LaRue's monologue about his competitive eating career at trueHunger in Cincinnati November 7 can be viewed on youtube. At the end of the video, Joe announces that he is retiring and has started a hunger charity.
Joe LaRue will talk about his competitive eating history for trueTHEATRE in Cincinnati tomorrow night.
FitVsFood.com documents Jeremiah's attempts at eating challenges while trying to remain in shape. He will attempt the 110 Izzy's Reuben Challenge tomorrow with coaching from Joe LaRue.
Joe LaRue won today's coney eating contest held at Fountain Square in Cincinnati with a total of 14 coney hot dogs in 3 minutes. (a picture)
Joe LaRue won $100 at a contest held at Murphy's Pub in Cincinnati today by eating 7 hot dogs in 90 seconds.
Randy Santel reports that he and Joe LaRue were the first team to finish a 28 inch pizza weighing 10 pounds at Monroe County Pizza in Bloomington, IN.
Cincinnati.com reports Joe LaRue was prevented from officially competing in a five pound Reuben sandwich eating contest held to promote the 110th anniversary of Izzy's in Cincinnati due to being considered too good by the contest organizers.
The Mirage's facebook has a gallery of Friday's pickle eating contest held at the Carnegie Deli in Las Vegas.
Eating Las Vegas reports that Joe LaRue won today's pickle eating contest at the Carnegie Deli at The Mirage in Las Vegas. Stacy Hamilton says that Joe ate more than four pounds of pickles.
Joe LaRue won yesterday's Rock the Tot tater tot eating contest at the Newport, KY Bar Louie with a total of 4 pounds and 6.5 ounces in six minutes.
In a WBNG article, Joe La Rue says he has retired from the pancake eating contest at the Central New York Maple Festival in Marathon, NY. Joe attended this year's festival despite his retirement.
Joe LaRue won two Reds opening day tickets by eating 10 coneys in 4:51 at Tina's in Cincinnati today.
Joe LaRue reports he won yesterday's National Food Court Eating Championship in Madison, WI and broke Ian Hickman's record from last year. Mark Williams was the runner-up and Chris "The Mad Greek" Abatsas was third. update KuehlOnLocation has a gallery