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The Irish Times has a report on Randy Santel's attempt at the 64 ounce steak challenge at Judge Roy Beans Bar & Restaurant in Newbridge. Ireland.

November 26, 2013 at 7:08 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Ireland, Randy Santel, Steak Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

EphiphannieA has a report on last week's Frank's Red Hot UK Wing Eating Championship held at Sticky Fingers in London won by Shareen Carter.

November 21, 2013 at 9:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:London | Permalink * Comments

Red House TV has placed a casting call for the biggest eaters in the United Kingdom.

November 14, 2013 at 6:00 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Television, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments

Shareen has won today's Battle To The Bone wing eating contest sponsored by Frank's Red Hot UK in London. The first prize was £1500.

November 14, 2013 at 4:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, London, Unafilliated Contests, Women | Permalink * Comments

Articles by the Irish Independent and Mid Ulster Mail both list Randy Santel as the star of the now cancelled program Man v Food. Randy is currently doing an eating challenge tour of Europe and was the second person to finish the breakfast challenge at Murphy's Law in Athlone, Ireland.

November 14, 2013 at 2:16 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Ireland, Man vs. Food, Randy Santel | Permalink * Comments (4)

Broodjeshoek in Balen, Belgium will award 750 euros ($1035) to the first person to finish two of its challenge burgers in under 40 minutes. The prize will increase 50 euros with each failed attempt. (translated)

November 3, 2013 at 2:08 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belgium, Burger Eating Challenges, Prizes | Permalink * Comments (1)

A fake trailer video (may not be safe for work) has been produced for "Feed to Kill", a horror movie set in the world of French competitive eating. Project blog | facebook (via Dread Central)

October 29, 2013 at 6:44 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:France, Movies | Permalink * Comments

HockeySverige.se has a blog entry (in Swedish) about Robert Petterson finishing the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Big Texan in Amarillo, TX.

October 18, 2013 at 11:14 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Big Texan, Male Athletes, Sweden | Permalink * Comments (1)

Corriere Della Sera claims "Furious" Pete Czerwinski is a United States resident in an article about his protein eating contest versus Marc Lobliner.

October 15, 2013 at 10:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Italy, Videos | Permalink * Comments (10)

According to FlorinBin, an uncaptioned youtube video (uploaded October 6) documents the death of a competitor at a sausage eating contest in Romania. update Oct 15 The Huffington Post has picked up the story update Oct 16 Romanian article from October 7 (translated by Google)

October 14, 2013 at 12:21 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Europe, Fatalities | Permalink * Comments (2)

73 year old Peter Dowdeswell, perhaps Britain's greatest competitive eater came out of retirement to eat 20 frankfurters in 30 seconds at a charity event in Ilkeston, England.

October 13, 2013 at 8:32 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Derby | Permalink * Comments (1)

Naader Reda's video where he ate five McDonald's Happy Meals in 5 minutes received coverage from Repubblica of Italy.

October 12, 2013 at 10:31 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Italy, Naader Reda, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Matt Stonie has uploaded a video recorded at last month's Oyster Festival in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland.

October 11, 2013 at 9:18 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belfast, Matt Stonie, Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

Frank's RedHot UK will hold a wing eating contest at Sticky Fingers in London on November 14 awarding £1500 to the winner. A qualifier will be held at that restaurant on October 13.

October 6, 2013 at 8:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:London, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Guardian has an article about a 0.6 kg pound (1.32 pounds) burger named after soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic available at Doddy's Cafe in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. (video)

October 2, 2013 at 5:49 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, France | Permalink * Comments

The Portadown Times has an article about the speed eating contest held at the Hillsborough (Northern Ireland) Oyster Festival won by Richie Gamble, who claims he defeated Sonya Thomas at the 2012 festival.

September 17, 2013 at 9:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belfast, Sonya Thomas | Permalink * Comments

The BBC has an article about yesterdays World Garlic Eating Competition held in Chideok, England. Oliver Farmer won with a total of 49 cloves in 5 minutes.

September 15, 2013 at 7:25 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Dorset | Permalink * Comments (2)

The BBC has an article about Lee Goodfellow, three time winner of the haggis eating contest at the Birnham Highland Games in Perthshire, Scotland.

September 12, 2013 at 10:16 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Scotland | Permalink * Comments

update Sept 15 The Sunday Times has an article titled "Gulp all you like, Megatoad, the world oyster-eating crown is mine" The Rake & Herald has a contest report Top 3 from Rake & Herald 1) Colin Shirlow 212 2) Matt Stonie 203 3) Bob Shoudt 174 Claire Marie Graham reports that Colin Shirlow has defended his title at the Hillsborough (Northern Ireland) Oyster Festival, defeating Matt Stonie and Bob Shoudt. The winning total was 212 oysters. Matt Stonie says he was second with 203 Gallery

September 7, 2013 at 11:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, Belfast, Matt Stonie | Permalink * Comments (39)

Belfast Daily & U.TV have articles about Matt Stonie & Bob Shoudt competing in the Hillsborough Oyster Festival.

September 3, 2013 at 5:58 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, Belfast, Matt Stonie | Permalink * Comments (7)

The facebook page for the Hillsborough Oyster Festival in Northern Ireland announces that Matt Stonie and Bob Shoudt will compete in an oyster eating contest on September 7.

August 30, 2013 at 2:39 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, Belfast, Matt Stonie | Permalink * Comments (9)

The Mirror has a list of 10 dishes that can kill or hospitalize claiming that Edward Archbold died in a cockroach eating contest in Wuhan, China two months ago. (The competition took place in Deerfield Beach, FL in October 2012.) The BBC and Guardian have more on the injury mentioned in the list that Nicola Peate experienced eating a triple burger in Liverpool .

August 21, 2013 at 2:37 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Fatalities, Liverpool | Permalink * Comments (3)

BunchoJunk has an interview with Matt Stonie. At around the 16 minute mark of the podcast, Matt announces he will be competing in the Hillsborough Oyster Festival in Northern Ireland next month.

August 13, 2013 at 10:54 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belfast, Matt Stonie, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments (2)

Pixelate, a Guitar-Hero-style eating game where players compete to eat the most food in the correct order was exhibited at the Henry Moore Gallery in London. (via autOmat)

August 12, 2013 at 11:28 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:London, Video Games | Permalink * Comments (1)

The World Oyster Eating Championships announces that new two unnamed competitors from America will face defending champion Colin Shirlow on Saturday September 7 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. Sonya Thomas has competed in previous years.

August 7, 2013 at 12:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belfast | Permalink * Comments

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