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Bryan Beard announces he will compete in the bratwurst eating contest at Denver Oktoberfest on Saturday.

September 26, 2012 at 2:57 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bryan Beard, Denver | Permalink * Comments (10)

Tom Gilbert has been added to the field for the Fried Pie Eating Championship in Dallas Saturday joining headliners Eric Dahl, Jamie McDonald and Stephanie Torres. This will be the first meeting between Tom Gilbert and Eric Dahl.

September 26, 2012 at 2:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Tom Gilbert | Permalink * Comments (10)

Integrated Media Planning will hold a hot dog eating contest Friday awarding four Miami Heat tickets. Proceeds will benefit Lance Armstrong's LiveLong Foundation. The contest location is not clear from the ad, presumably it will take place somewhere in Fort Lauderdale.

September 26, 2012 at 2:34 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Stephanie "Honey Badger" Collingsworth of the Big Eaters Club ate 34 tacos in yesterday's contest at The One Horse Tavern in Gaston, OR, but reversed before five minutes elapsed, resulting in a victory for Markus Lunow (29 tacos). update Sept 27 A video of the contest is available

September 26, 2012 at 2:08 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Portland, Unafilliated Contests, Women | Permalink * Comments

Nathan's Famous at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY will hold a hot dog eating contest tomorrow as part of its Grand Opening Celebration.

September 26, 2012 at 2:01 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:College Contests, Long Island | Permalink * Comments

Molly Schuyler finished the Goliath Challenge at Sinful Burger in Bellevue, Nebraska in 17:03, breaking Randy Santel's record of 17:57. Molly's next challenge will be the Pig Wings challenge at Starsky's. (via Omaha.com) Sinful Burger has already renamed "Randy's Wall" to "Molly's Wall" and will donate $500 to charity if a matchup between Randy and Molly takes place.

September 26, 2012 at 12:50 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Molly Schuyler, Omaha, Randy Santel | Permalink * Comments

Khmer440.com announces a hot dog eating contest will take place at the Golden Sorya Mall in Phnom Penh, Cambodia today. The event is organized by the Cambodian Federation of Competitive Eating (CFOCE).

September 26, 2012 at 11:22 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Asia | Permalink * Comments (2)

NewsDay.com reports that Ed "Cookie" Jarvis will return to competitive eating at a garlic eating contest at the Long Island Garlic Fest this weekend.

September 26, 2012 at 11:09 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Ed "Cookie" Jarvis, Long Island | Permalink * Comments (5)

The Tehama District Fair in Red Bluff, CA will hold a corn dog eating contest on Saturday awarding $1,000 to the winner. A qualifier for the contest will take place tomorrow. update Red Bluff Daily News has a preview

September 26, 2012 at 10:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Unafilliated Contests, Upstate California | Permalink * Comments

The Guardian has a preview of Barry Levinson's new movie, The Bay, which opens with a Maryland crab-eating contest where the competitors die from a fish parasite in their food which has mutated to consume human flesh.

September 26, 2012 at 10:31 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Maryland, Movies | Permalink * Comments

SCNTX has a preview of Saturday's tamale eating contest in Lewisville, TX containing an interview with Tim "Eater X" Janus. Joey Chestnut, Adrian Morgan, Yasir Salem and Nate Biller are other listed expected competitors.

September 26, 2012 at 9:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Dallas, Tim "Eater X" Janus | Permalink * Comments (3)

Gazette.net has short article on Mike Longo's victory at the qualifier held at the BGR in Bethesda, MD last week. The runner-up, Tiran Hill, was the general manager of the restaurant where the contest took place.

September 26, 2012 at 9:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Maryland DC area, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

Coach & Willie's in Phoenix will hold a hot dog eating contest on Sunday awarding up to $300 on Sunday. Qualifiers will be held on Friday and Saturday.

September 25, 2012 at 1:02 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Phoenix, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Youtube has the introduction sequence for the pilot episode of Vreet, a South African competitive eating show in the Dutch-derived language of Afrikaans.

September 25, 2012 at 8:40 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:South Africa, Television, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Ken Excellence has a series of videos recorded at the Chef One Dumpling eating contest held in Brooklyn. Shay Neary, the fourth place finisher in the women's contest, has a blog entry for Citizen Brooklyn. update Sept 25 Chef One has posted their own videos of the contest.

September 25, 2012 at 7:47 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Videos | Permalink * Comments (32)

Peter Jackson is competing in a sushi eating contest against Alexandra Fili at RA Sushi in Baltimore on Wednesday to benefit Living Classrooms. update Sept 26 A donation page for the event has been set up.

September 24, 2012 at 11:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Baltimore, Charity Events | Permalink * Comments

Thomas Wong reports that Miki Sudo won a Quadruple Bypass Burger eating contest held at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas today. update Sept 26 LightSwitchStudios has a blog entry about the contest report Miki's time for the burger was 3:39. This beats Jed Donahue's time of 3:55, but is short of Joey Chestnut's time of 1:47.

September 24, 2012 at 7:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Heart Attack Grill, Las Vegas, Miki Sudo | Permalink * Comments

InsiderLouisville has an interview with Meredith Boxberger about competing in the Wild Eggs Pancake Eating Championship in Louisville on Saturday. Pat Bertoletti and Matt Stonie are also expected to compete.

September 24, 2012 at 5:18 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Louisville, Meredith Boxberger | Permalink * Comments (2)

Hooters in Virginia Beach will hold a qualifier tonight for a wing eating contest to be held at War of the Wings on Saturday awarding $500 to the winner.

September 24, 2012 at 12:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Norfolk, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

L & L Hawaiian BBQ will hold a spam musubi eating contest on September 28 in Provo, Utah before the BYU game awarding $500 to the winner.

September 24, 2012 at 12:51 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Salt Lake City, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Registration is now open for the Ben's Chili Bowl eating contest to be held at Taste of DC on October 7.

September 24, 2012 at 12:34 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia | Permalink * Comments

West Park Station in Cleveland is holding oyster eating contests on September 28 and 29 awarding a trip to Chicago on October 13 for the National Oyster Eating Contest. (I have not been able to find anything else about the October 13 contest.)

September 24, 2012 at 7:00 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Cleveland, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Two new pizza challenges have significant prizes. Village Pizza in Hartsville, TN will award $500 to a team of two people that can finish its 30 inch challenge. Sam's NY Pizza will award $200 and a Bahamas cruise for two to a person that can finish its 28 inch pizza.

September 23, 2012 at 9:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nashville, Pizza Eating Challenges, Prizes, Tampa | Permalink * Comments

Billy's Sportsbar in Manchester, NH will hold a mini burger eating contest on September 27 awarding a trip to Las Vegas or two New England Patriots tickets. The entrance fee is $100, proceeds will go to New Horizons food pantry.

September 23, 2012 at 8:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:New Hampshire, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

John Bradley announces that Dave Brunelli won today's Irish potato eating contest at Coconut Cove in North Wildwood, NJ. Breandan Lyman was the runner up.

September 22, 2012 at 8:38 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlantic City, Contest Results, Dave Brunelli, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

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