Sea Coast Online has an article about Matt Stonie.
Don Sturdy has a profile of Matt Stonie and a podcast of an interview with Brian Subich.
update June 26 The Poughkeepsie Journal has articles on Matt Stonie and the local competitors along with a gallery (via Anthony Serino)
Matt Stonie also has a gallery
update Rich Shea has the results
update #2 Full results from the MLE facebook
1) Matt Stonie 32
2) Badlands Booker 27.25
3) Allen "Shredder" Goldstein 26.5
4) "Buffalo" Jim Reeves 22
5) Yasir Salem 20
6) Anthony Serino 17.5
7) William Myers 15.25
8) Drew Altavilla 10
1W) Maria "The Incredible Sulk" 12
Maria "The Incredible Sulk" is in attendance
2011 Niko Niko Gyros videos
The MLE facebook announces that new rankings will be released before Memorial Day. Matt Stonie and Stephanie Torres will almost certainly be the highest ranked new male and female in the new top 50. The new polls ask where you think they should be ranked.
Joey Chestnut sets Asparagus Festival record, Matt Stonie 3rd
update Apr 20 Johnnie Excel has a blog entry about the contest.
update Apr 18 #2 Edward Marcel has some videos Part 1 | Part 2
update Apr 18 Don Sturdy has a video
update Apr 17 RecordNet has an article and the Times Herald has an article confusing the 2010 and 2011 results which lists Ben Monson as the runner-up.
11:33 RecordNet has a video and Don Sturdy has a blog entry and gallery.
Podcast Stockton has a blog entry with video and a gallery.
4:05 The top 8 according to the eating contest twitter
1) Joey Chestnut 9lbs 5.2 oz, new record, 6th victory in 7 years
2) Pat Bertoletti 7lbs 3.5 oz
3) “megatoad” Matt Stonie 6lbs 12 oz, MLE debut
4) Adrian Morgan 6lbs 8 oz
5) Erik Denmark 5 lbs
6) Kevin Ross 4 lbs 12 oz
7) Cameron Birdwell 4 lbs
8) Ryan McKillop 3 lbs 2 oz
3:39 The eating contest twitter reports that Joey Chestnut appears to have won.
Matt Stonie has uploaded a video about his completion of the Pho King challenge in Fort Worth.
Matt Stonie announces that he was the first person to finish the pho challenge at Pho King Way in Fort Worth, TX, which awards a prize of $1,000.
Matt Stonie is the guest on the second Don Sturdy podcast.
Don Sturdy reports that Matt Stonie ate 66 pancakes at the Santa Clara IHOP to set the house record. update A video of the challenge is available.
Matt Stonie has posted a video of him setting the record of 23 hot dogs at Spike's Junkyard Dogs in Boston.
Don Sturdy has posted videos of Matt Stonie winning a rib eating contest at QNFU in Clovis, CA during Super Bowl half time. (Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4) Matt Stonie has also posted his own (non competitive-eating) video from his trip to Hawaii.
Matt Stonie has uploaded a video of his victory at Spencer Makenzie's fish taco eating contest in Ventura, CA last week.
The University of New Hampshire has an article about Matt Stonie and his breaking of the record for the Slap Shot Challenge at JP's Eatery in Durham, NH.
Matt Stonie won yesterday's fish taco eating contest in Ventura, California with a total of 16 tacos in 15 minutes. Greg Moss was the runner-up. (a picture)
Matt Stonie reports that he was wait-listed for the contest at the Stockton Asparagus Festival. The field will have at least one unranked competitor; Riona received a slot.
Matt Stonie has a facebook gallery of breaking the Spike's Kennel Club record by eating 23 hot dogs in under 90 minutes. Greg "The Great Moomsi" Maloomian held the house record of 17 hot dogs at one Spike's location. (via Don Sturdy).
Matt Stonie has posted his video of eating the B3 Burrito at the NASCAR Cafe in Las Vegas in 15 minutes.
Jessica "Queen of Cuisine" has uploaded a video of her finishing the Burritozilla and 3 other videos: Tornado Sundae | Knucklehead chili dog | Matt Stonie finishes Grand Slam pancake
Matt Stonie (10 pound bag of potatoes) and "Furious" Pete Czewinski (5 pounds & large pizza) have posted videos of potato eating challenges.
The facebook for the NASCAR Cafe reports that Matt Stonie finished the B3 burrito in 15 minutes.
New recent California challenge records
Matt Stonie broke the Broken Yolk Ironman Omelet record (now 7:15) and Stephanie Torres set a new women’s record of 12:11. | video | gallery | Naader Reda blog entry
Johnnie Excel and Stephanie Torres set a record for the 2 person XL Pizza Challge at Ballpark Pizza in Rancho Santa Margarita. | Video | Gallery | Johnnie Excel blog entry
Matt Stonie set the King Ranch 5 pound burrito record at La Casa Garcia in Anaheim (4:17). | Gallery | Naader Reda blog entry
Stephanie Torres is the first person to finish 5 of the 6 courses in the $1000 Pho King Way challenge, but she has not received her T-shirt consolation prize.
Jessica “Queen of Cuisine” will set the female record for the 2 pound burger at the Net Grill in Fresno after she is the first woman to attempt the challenge on Sunday.
Delta Sun Times has a blog entry about Matt Stonie's victory in an eating contest at Straw Hat Pizza in Discovery Bay, CA. (via runner-up Ken Douglas)
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