Upcoming eating contests
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(All Pennsylvania eating challenges and contests in database)
Metro.US has an article about Adam "Hungry, Hungry, Hebrew" Taxin's Noah's ark themed float. Taxin will dress as Noah and Susan Finkelstein, arrested for allegedly offering sex in exchange for World Series tickets, will be one of his entourage members dressed as an animal. update The Jewish Exponent has an article about Taxin.
Dave “Megamunch” Shoffner is Man v. Food picture finalist
Dave “Megamunch” Shoffner, who has a competitive eating website at http://megamunch.blogspot.com/, is one of the three finalists for the Man vs. Food photo contest. Text A to 66789 to vote for Dave.
You can also vote by tweeting A, B or c to twitter.com/manvfood
update Here is the blog entry on megamunch where the picture of the 120 ounce steak at Gregory’s in Allentown, PA was taken.
update #2 Will Millender at Chick & Ruth’s Delly in Annapolis is #4 in the list of Fan v. Food Photo Contest winners.
LancasterOnline has an article on Wing Bowl 18 competitor "Snack" Jack Diamond which mentions that the first prize for this year's contest will be a 2010 Ford F-150 pickup.
The website for Denny's Beer Barrel Pub was updated yesterday to report two finishers of the two pound burger; "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's recent breaking of the three pound burger record is not mentioned.
A Wing Bowl at Molly Maguire's in Phoenixville, PA on February 4 will award a foosball table and a $100 gift card to the winner. Free wings for a year will also be awarded for the best costume.
Philly.com has another column about the Wing Bowl appearances of "Snooki" and Mary Carey, who can be a wingette if she calls Angelo Cataldi's show. There has been no coverage of Wing Bowl competitors in Philly.com in 2010 according to Google News.
Philly.com has a column about Mary Carey being prevented form being a wingette.
610WIP's Wing Bowl 18 page reports that Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi of MTV's Jersey Shore will appear at Wing Bowl 18. See also philly.com | City Paper
The Carson City Saloon in Pittsburgh will hold a wing eating contest tonight that will award an autographed Sidney Crosby jersey.
Furious Pete halves Denny’s 3 lb. burger record
“Furious” Pete Czerwinski reports he set the record for Denny’s Beer Barrel 3 pound burger today. His time of 9:02 is less than half of the previous record held by Elizabeth Canady. update A video has been posted.
Pete also confirms that he won yesterday’s Wing Off in northern Virginia.
(Via Philadelphia City Paper) "Gluttonous Maximus" is a new youtube series about big Philadelphia area meals. Their first video is about the five pound burrito at the Tortilla Press in Collingswood, New Jersey.
Dan Gross' philly.com column reports that porn star / California gubernatorial recall candidate Mary Carey will serve as a Wingette at Wing Bowl 18 on February 5.
610WIP's page for Wing Bowl 18 has been updated with the current list of qualifiers.
Club Zoo in Pittsburgh will hold a Hooters wing eating contest tonight.
Tickets for Wing Bowl 18 can still be purchased on ComcastTix one month after they went on sale on December 15. All previous Wing Bowls (14-17) requiring tickets sold out in three days at most.
DennysBeerBarrelPub.com has posted its first challenge finishers of 2010. Joel "The Cannon" Podelsky was the only diner to complete a three pound "Super Challenger" burger.
Steakbellie will be in the WIP studio this morning around 8 am to provide commentary for Rick the Managers Wing Bowl qualification stunt.
Jenny Drumgoole's documentary about Sonya Thomas defending her title at Wing Bowl 13 is part of the Nexus Foundation's Supergirl exhibition about video superheroines. (via philly.com)
WFMZ has a report and video on "The Beast" burger at Spuds in Kutztown, Pennsylvania.
Three Wing Off qualifiers and a list of the current field have been added to the Wing Bowl 18 page on 610WIP.com.
Five "Wing Off" qualifiers are listed on 610WIP's Wing Bowl 18 page. The first "Wing Off" is January 7 at PJ Whelihan's in Haddonfield, NJ.
Wing Bowl 18 tickets remain on sale
Eight days after going on sale, tickets for Wing Bowl 18 remain available according to ComcastTix.com. This is the longest time tickets have remained available since tickets were required for Wing Bowl 14:
- Wing Bowl 17, 3 days to sell out
- Wing Bowl 16, 45 minutes to sell out
- Wing Bowl 15, 24 hours to sell out
- Wing Bowl 14, a little more than 24 hours
Christopher Elston has a blog entry about the premiere of Nacho Mountain.
A wing eating contest will be held at tomorrow's screening of Nacho Mountain at the Tally Ho Tavern in Bethlehem, PA.
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