Randy Santel wrote an article for his website on recovering from eating challenges.
Riverfront Times has an article about Randy Santel, who will be featured in an article in the September issue of Food Network Magazine.
Randy Santel announced that he accomplished his 100th eating challenge success last night by winning the 6 pound burrito eating contest held at Masa in Tacoma, WA. For victory #98, Randy finished the 72 ounce steak at the Wedgewood Broiler in Seattle, which had never been completed according to the restaurant. update May 7 Seattle Weekly has a blog entry about Randy Santel's steak challenge success. update May 8 The Daily Mail of London has an article about Randy Santel's weekend. update May 9 SeattlePI, MSN, MyNorthwest, and PitchWeekly have articles and a video is available.
NewsTribune has an article about Randy Santel's attempt at the Mega Moose Challenge at Moose Brothers BBQ in Jefferson City, MO today. The news video clip of Randy breaking the Crown Candy Kitchen malt record is also available. update April 29 NewsTribune.com has an article about Randy Santel completing the challenge.
Rob Rains has an article about Randy Santel's appearance on Truck Stop America on the Travel Channel on Thursday. Tomorrow, he will attempt to break the Crown Candy Kitchen record on Fox 2 News and then attempt an eating challenge at O'Learys in St. Louis. (episode photos | video) update April 18 Randy announces that he did the challenge in 2:29, breaking Ben Monson's (as "Kevin Ross") record.
Randy Santel is currently answering questions asked by the public on reddit.
Randy Santel has uploaded a professionally produced video of his attempt at the 10 hot dog challenge at Cafe Chilingo in Leavenworth, Kansas.
The Leavenworth Times has an interview with the owner of Cafe Chilingo about the hot dog eating challenge that Randy Santel will attempt today.
Randy Santel announces that the episode of Truck Stop Missouri in which he attempted the Big 70 challenge will be televised on the Travel Channel April 19.
Randy Santel announces that he and Adam Torres were the first team to finish the 30 inch Big Joe Pizza Challenge at Frank's Pizzeria in Omaha, Nebraska.
Ben Fredrickson's report about teaming up with Randy Santel for a pizza challenge was the 4th most read article on ColumbiaMissourian.com this week.
Ben Fredrickson has a report in the Columbia Missourian about partnering with Randy Santel to attempt the nine pound pizza challenge at Minsky's in Blue Springs, MO. Randy also has a video of his attempt at the Monster Burger at Hickok's Bar & Grill in Kansas City.
Randy Santel reports that Brooksider in Kansas City canceled its Super Bowl eating contest even though it was publicized in NightlifeKC. The weekend was not a total waste for Randy since he set the challenge burger record at Hickok's Bar & Grill after losing a contest there last week.
Randy Santel announces he was the runner-up in last night's burger eating contest at Hickok's. The winner is known as Bubba.
Randy Santel has produced a video promoting his website RandySantel.com
Randy Santel is one of the subjects in an end of year "Where are they now?" article on KansasCity.com. Randy has returned to his job as a concrete estimator and hopes to have 50 competitive eating wins in 2012.
The facebook page for Midway Truck Stop has posted the results of Randy Santel's attempt at the Big 70 biscuits & gravy challenge that will appear on an upcoming episode of Truck Stop Missouri on the Travel Channel.
Randy Santel will attempt to eat the Big 70 biscuits and gravy challenge at Midway Truck Stop & Travel Plaza in Columbia, MO for an upcoming episode of the Travel Channel's Truck Stop Missouri on December 13. The public is welcome to attend the recording.
Randy Santel has produced a poster that will be displayed in restaurants where he is doing eating challenges.
Randy Santel has started a home page at http://randysantel.com/ The website has both advice for nutrition/diet and attempting eating challenges along with a schedule of upcoming eating challenge attempts.
Rob Rains has a blog entry about Randy Santel, who thinks that Eric Dahl will be his main competition in the finals Dickey's Barbecue pork sandwich eating contest on Tuesday in Dallas. update Oct 14 DFW.com has an article about Randy Santel listing the challenges he intends to attempt in Dallas.
Randy Santel and Juan "More Bite" Rodriguez finished the 12 pound Gigunda pizza at Monetti's Italian Restaurant in Warrensburg, MO in under 15 minutes. The previous record was 40 minutes.
The Stevens Point Journal has an article about the two successful attempts at Polito's Monster Pizza Challenge last week by teams consisting of Clay Luttrell & Juan Rodriguez and Eric Dahl and Randy Santel.
A 30 inch pizza challenge attempt at Randy's Premier Pizza by Eric Dahl and Randy Santel will be livestreamed today at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/randys-pizza-challenge noon central (1pm eastern). update The pizza was finished in under 15 minutes. A video and picture are available. The previous record was 21 minutes by Hall Hunt and Tim "Gravy" Brown.
Eric Dahl and Randy Santel finished the 12 pound Monster Pizza Challenge at Polito's in 9:59. update The LaCrosse Tribune has an article.