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LA Downtown News has an interview with Joey Chestnut to promote Saturday's gyoza eating contest.
Bill "Sportsguy" (non-Wingador) Simmons latest twitter update: "New competitive eating idea: moms wolf down lunches while attending to 2 unruly kids. My wife would be Joey Chestnut"
Joey Chestnut has posted an entry to his Yardbarker blog about winning Nathan's for the third year in a row. The San Jose Mercury also has an article about Joey Chestnut participating in the Tour de French Fry on Sunday.
A Joey Chestnut impostor was at a recent Orem Owlz minor league baseball game.
MercuryNews reports that Joey Chestnut will participate in the Tour de French Fry on August 2, in which cyclists will travel to San Jose fast food restaurants and sample their fries. Four slots are available to the highest bidder. Proceeds will go to buy bike helmets for children.
Joey Chestnut will be a guest on tonight's episode of Chronicle Live on Comcast Sportsnet Bay Area at 9 pm and take phone calls from the audience.
Mac_KenzieKopp: Joey sets Chinook Winds rib record
A caption to a twitpic by Mackenzie Koppert reports that Joey Chestnut broke the Chinook Winds rib record by eating 8.8 pounds.
update The eating contest twitter has the top 3:
1. Joey Chestnut 8.8 lbs.
2. Erik Denmark 6.7 lbs.
3. Jason Erb 4.2 lbs.
The previous record was 8.4 lbs. in 2006
update #2 KGW has an article and video
Bunnette Zoe has posted a blog entry about riding the bus of champions which contains short interviews with Juliet Lee and Joey Chestnut.
ESPN.com has a guide to Joey Chestnut's refrigerator.
The website for Life magazine has a gallery of Joey Chestnut.
Forbes.com has two articles about competitive eating, a profile of Joey Chestnut and an analysis of Major League Eating as a business. Eric Gatoff, CEO of Nathan's, says his company spends in "the high six figures" on the Nathan's finals and its qualifier circuit.
(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.
Joey Chestnut's chat on ESPN.com has just started. Crazy Legs Conti is also participating.
A video of Joey Chestnut's practice session last night at Hooters captioned 'Joey Chestnut kills 64 Hotdogs in 10 minutes" is available. Joey Chestnut will appear in an ESPN.com chat tomorrow morning.
mrak75 has uploaded a gallery of Joey Chestnut's final pre-Nathan's practice at the Campbell, CA Hooter's last night.
TVGuide.com: Joey Chestnut will compete in a new episode of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? on July 3
A video of Joey Chestnut's hot dog eating contest versus three production assistants on Comcast Sports Net Bay Area is available
Beanstockd has a short interview with Joey Chestnut from the Guy's Choice Awards which will be televised tomorrow night at 10 pm. Spike TV also has a page and video about the Chow-lenge
Chronicle Productions has a twit pic of Joey Chestnut's contest on Chronicle Live today. The Chronicle Live twitter has some posts about the appearance.
Joey Chestnut will appear on Comcast SportsNet Bay Area on Chronicle Live tonight.
NewsVideoWeb has an interview of Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi at the Guys Choice Award after the P'Zone Chow-lenge
P’Zone Chow-lenge results
George Shea’s twitter has the results of today’s P’Zone contest between Kobayashi and Chestnut which will appear after the jump in case anyone does not want a spoiler
update The AP and LA Times have articles
Steve Oberman has a facebook gallery (via Rebecca S)
Joey vs. Kobayashi in P’Zones May 30
(from RJ Frasca) On the Major League Eating Facebook page:
World hot dog-eating champion Joey Chestnut and arch-rival Takeru Kobayashi will face off on Saturday, May 30, 2009, in one of the greatest battle of their careers: The Pizza Hut P’Zone Chow-lenge. The five-minute event featuring the monster 12″-inch, one-pound P’Zones will take place at Sony Studios in Los Angeles, and portions of the contest will be aired on SpikeTV’s Guys Choice Awards in June.
Kobayashi was to participate in a P’Zone exhibition in 2007 but declined due to “jawthritis”. Joey Chestnut took his place (video)
HungrySisters: Joey Chestnut wins KD funnel cake in OT
update TimesDispatch.com has a contest report and LakeCharlesGuy has a video of the eat-off
1:53 Results from Hungry Sisters: 4th place, $500: hall hunt,3rd: $1000: humble bob, 2nd:$1500 pat b. 1st: $2000 joey chestnut 1.45 lbs in 2 min eat off
1:43 a two minute overtime will be held between Joey and Pat
update 1:40 pm Hungry Sisters daytripped from NC to VA and report that the IFOCE funnel cake record has been broken, but have yet to post the winner
Cracked.com: Joey Chestnut is #4 in the list of "6 People Who Made A Living Playing Retarded 'Sports'"
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