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Molly Schuyler, Jamie McDonald, Dave Brunelli, Wayne Algenio and Mike Longo are listed as expected entrants in Saturday's bratwurst eating contest at Hofbräu Bierhaus NYC.
The competitive eating documentary "Hungry" will debut at DOC NYC on November 15 at 11:59 pm as part of its Midnight Docs series. Takeru Kobayashi is expected to attend the screening. A facebook page for the movie has been set up at facebook.com/Hungrythemovie (via IndieWire)
Mandy has a post for Manfuel.com about competing in Saturday's eating contest at the New York City Dumpling Festival (she ate 15).
A press release about the bratwurst eating contest at Bierhaus NYCon October 26 lists Jamie McDonald, Molly Schuyler, Dave Brunelli, Wayne Algenio, Mike Longo and Graham Kist as expected entrants.
Jamie McDonald ends Molly Schuyler’s career undefeated streak at Pumpkin Pie Championship
update The Buffalo News has a contest report
Mike Longo has the top 4 in the pie eating contest held at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY
1 Jamie McDonald 40 slices, new APE record
2 Molly Schuyler 39 slices, career undefeated streak ended
3T Dave Werick 17 won eat-off
4T Mike Longo 17 lost eat-off
The facebook page for Nathan’s Famous Snacks has a PermalinkComments (3)
Molly Schuyler breaks overall DumplingFest record, Jamie McDonald sets men’s mark
update Oct 1 The Village Voice has a blog entry
update Sept 30 Joe Depace has a video
EatingWithZiggy has a blog entry claiming Molly Schuyler was from Tennesseee.
NYC Wanderer flickr gallery
Will Millender has videos of the rounds.
The final women’s heat has concluded, making the female top 3
1) Molly Schuyler 90 (new overall record)
2) Stephanie Torres 66
3) Floria Lee 43 (7 time winner)
4) Andrea Johnson 30
Unofficial Men’s division results:
1) Jamie McDonald 86 (new men’s record)
2) Dave Brunelli 72
3) Pat Bertoletti 71
4) Wayne Algenio 68
5) Joe Menchetti 57
6) Will Millender 46
7) Dimitry Shchupak 42
8) Mike Hoffman 29
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Melissa Selph won the oyster eating contest held at London Lennie's in Queens on Friday, defending her 2012 victory. Wayne Algenio was runner up.
Joe DePace has a video recorded at yesterday's pizza eating contest at the San Genarro festival held in Little Italy, NYC. Lisa won the contest to defend her 2012 victory. update (Peoples Daily online picture)
Mark DeCarlo has a Huffington Post blog entry and video about the 2013 Buffalo Wing Festival.
2013 San Gennaro cannoli contest
update Sept 15 Tania Fuentez has a flickr gallery
update Sept 13-2 Gothamist has a gallery with full results.
update Sept 13 The NY Daily News has a report.
update Joe Depace has a video
Crazy Legs Conti has a preview for the Huffington Post that was posted after the contest was finished according to the timestamp.
Demotix has a gallery
The Top 3
1) Yasir Salem 31.75, 1st non-qualifier victory
2) Marcos Owens 31
3) Eric “Badlands” Booker 28
4) Crazy Legs Conti 20
NPR has a podcast of Eric “Badlands” Booker and Crazy Legs Conti appearing on Ask Me Another.
The Social Sports Kitchen in Uniondale, NY and Hooligans in Webster, NY will hold weekly wing contests during halftime of Monday Night Football games. The finals of Hooligans' contest will award $500.
The cannoli eating contest at the Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy, NYC will take place on September 12.
A press release announces Jamie McDonald, Stephanie Torres, Mike Longo and Molly Schuyler (billed as favorite for 2013's Competitive Eating Rooking [sic] of the Year) are expected to compete in The Great Pumpkin Farm World Hands-Free Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship in Clarence, NY on September 29.
Joe Menchetti announces he was runner up in today's eating contest at American Burrito in New City, NY and that Jamie McDonald defended his title.
Miki Sudo wins Buffalo Wing championship, Joey Chestnut no-shows
update Sept 5 Crazy Legs Conti has posted part 2
update Sept 3 Crazy Legs Conti has a blog entry focusing on his pre-contest activities
Jkozela has a video
Article about Michelle Lesco finishing 2nd
Dutch articles: Volksrant | WTF.nl Serbian article
update Sept 2 BuffaloNews.com has a blog entry about Joey Chestnut’s absence, which reports that he did not appear to be ill Saturday night.
Winging it TV has an interview with Miki Sudo
WGRZ has a video and Buffalo News has an article and gallery ODV Vicious has a video of the stadium screen.
Joey Chestnut says he had a sore throat and fever. YNN has an article. Ghostline Entertainment recorded videos on UStream
The top 8
1 6.7 lb / 178 wings Miki Sudo
2 4.6 Michelle Lesco
3 4.32 Sonya Thomas
4 3.5 Yasir Salem
5 3.44 Jim Reeves
6 3.06 Badlands Booker
7 3 Steve Hendry
8 2.5 Mike Landrich
Miki Sudo has won the contest with 178 wings. Sonya Thomas, Michelle Lesco and Miki Sudo are the top three finishers. This is probably the first time all top 3 in a MLE/IFOCE contest have been women (excluding the Nathan’s female divisions).
A female reportedly won the wing eating championship at the Buffalo Wing Festival festival. Joey Chestnut did not compete.
Jamie McDonald will attempt to defend his title at American Burrito's five pound burrito eating contest on Monday. The winner will receive $500 and the first female to finish the challenge will get $300.
Elizabeth Weinstein won a wing eating contest held at Hurricane Grill & Wings in Manorville, NY yesterday. Former NFL player Gary Brown also competed. (video)
Eric "Badlands" Booker appeared on WKBW this morning to promote the Buffalo Wing Festival.
Wayne Algenio reports that he was the runner up in both the mild and spicy wing eating contests at the Long Island Buffalo Wing Festival yesterday. Joe Menchetti was the victor in both.
The fields for the Buffalo Wing Festival eating contest and Buffet Bowl contests have been listed. Joey Chestnut, Sonya Thomas, Miki Sudo, Eric "Badlands" Booker, Michelle Lesco, Jim Reeves, Yasir Salem and Steve Hendry some competitors expected to participate in both contests.
The men's division of the Chef One Dumpling eating contest has filled up and the registration for the women's division will close on September 6. Pat Bertoletti and Molly Schuyler have both requested signup forms for the competition.
The Long Island Wing Festival will hold two wing eating contests on Sunday awarding $250 in Bayshore, NY.
PETA has called for the Buffalo Wing Festival to prohibit pregnant women from competing in its eating contests.
The Japanese television segment about Takeru Kobayashi's victory in his Nathan's hot dog contest contest debut has been uploaded to youtube. "Badlands" Booker, Charles Hardy, Don Lerman, "Cookie" Jarvis and Kevin Lipsitz are others appearing in the video.
Inquirer.net has an interview with Wayne Algenio about his victory in a balut eating contest.
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