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Las Vegas Weekly has buffet-maximizing tips from Carolyn, who is billed as a "competitive eating queen" who won an hours-long eating contest at Paris Las Vegas’ Le Village Buffet in 2010. December 18, 2015 at 9:55 am by
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PhillyMag.com reports Wing Bowl veteran Breandan "Skin and Bones" Lyman will dress as Santa Claus tonight in Philadelphia and will try to set a record for the most cookies eaten by a person wearing a Santa costume. Guests can purchase $3 cookies for the attempt with all proceeds going to the Ronald McDonald House. The event will be held in conjunction with the Night Shift evening run. December 16, 2015 at 9:23 am by
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The Hudson Valley Wingfest will hold a wing eating contest at The Wherehouse in Newburgh, NY on January 16 awarding $1047 to the winner. December 14, 2015 at 8:06 am by
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Everyday Actors has posted a casting call for males in their 20s for a short film about competitive eating to be produced in New York City. December 11, 2015 at 9:43 am by
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Brooklyn Casting has posted a request for amateur competitive eaters to participate in restaurant eating challenges. December 10, 2015 at 4:08 pm by
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The Telegraph has a report on Kyle Hanner winning the fruitcake eating contest at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, IN for the third yaear in a row. December 9, 2015 at 8:22 am by
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Tickets for Wing Bowl 24 on February 5 are available online for $10 , update Dec 9 The event has officially sold out December 8, 2015 at 10:24 am by
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Registration is now open for the birthday cake eating contest at Palm Beach Outlets on February 13, 2016. December 7, 2015 at 7:27 pm by
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December 5, 2015 at 3:19 pm by
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WISH-TV has an article and gallery (youtube)
Fox59 has a video
Full results: Part 1 | Part 2
update Joey Chestnut ate a record 12.25 pounds in 8 minutes.
Joey Chestnut appeared on RadioNOW and WIBC to promote the contest.
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Kyle Hanner will attempt to win the fruitcake eating contest at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, IN tomorrow for the third year in a row. WWE legend Mick Foley will not return, but an unnamed bigger celebrity is promised. December 4, 2015 at 11:49 am by
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Buffalo.com has an article about the "Big Elm" burger challenge at Elma Town Grille in Elma, NY containing an interview with Stephanie Wu, the most recent finisher. December 3, 2015 at 4:53 pm by
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The Wing Bowl 24 announcement reports that Molly Schuyler and defending champ Pat Bertoletti are expected to compete. December 3, 2015 at 4:33 pm by
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The Ducktown Tavern in Atlantic City will hold a hot wing eating contest on January 31 awarding $500 to the winner. Qualifiers will be held in December. December 3, 2015 at 8:00 am by
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December 2, 2015 at 10:36 pm by
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Several 2016 contests are listed on the upcoming MLE schedule:
- February 6, Chili, Orlando, FL $3500 purse – registration opens Dec 3
- March 5, Meat Pies, Bay St. Louis MS $5000 purse – reg opens Jan 4
- June 19 Bacon, Lathrop, CA $4000 purse – reg opens March 31
- September 24, Tamales Lewisville, TX $3500 purse – reg opens July 22
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StatesmanJournal.com has a gallery of Ryan "Max Carnage" Rodacker of the Big Eaters Club attempting to eat nine pounds of popcorn. December 2, 2015 at 8:19 am by
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NUVO has an interview with Joey Chestnut about defending his St. Elmo's shrimp cocktail title in Indianapolis on Saturday. Interestingly, no mention is made of Matt Stonie's 2015 dominance. update The interview was from 2014. December 1, 2015 at 1:05 am by
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November 30, 2015 at 12:53 am by
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updated 8:53WingBowl.CBSLocal.com announces that Wing Bowl 24, “Game of Bones” will take place on February 5 and tickets will go on sale December 8. The overall winner will receive a Harley and $10000. The runner up will receive $5K. A Wing Off will be held January 14 ad Sugarhouse Casino.
Information about Wing Bowl 24 will be announced tomorrow morning (November 30) on WIP.
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The Fink Beats the Stomach podcast announces the Finkies competitive eating awards ceremony at Bar 9 in New York City on January 16. Voting will open December 1 for 5 categories: male eater of the year, female of the year, rookie of the year, upset of the year and youtube feat of the year. November 30, 2015 at 12:01 am by
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November 29, 2015 at 11:12 am by
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Oxy.com has an interview with Miki Sudo about her victory in the Lewisville, TX tamale eating contest. November 28, 2015 at 8:12 am by
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George Shea has posted the field for the December 5 St. Elmo's shrimp eating contest in Indianapolis: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Yasir Salem, Steve Hendry, Gideon Oji, Matthew Raible, Andrew Kogutkiewicz and Tracy Goode. If Matt Stonie misses the contest, that will keep his winning streak alive into 2016. November 25, 2015 at 1:47 pm by
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Matt Stonie ate 71 ribs in 5 minutes to set a MLE record at Homestead Speeeway in south Florida. update Nov 24 Press release | Matt Stonie interview November 22, 2015 at 8:56 pm by
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Miami.eater.com reports that Joshua Woodward, former owner of 8 Oz. Burger Bar, is expected to be sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading no contest to charges of attempted murder for attempting to induce a miscarriage of his former mistress in 2009. The restaurant held an 8 pound burger challenge. November 22, 2015 at 8:34 am by
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November 21, 2015 at 2:25 pm by
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update Videos: snapchat | Doug Schwartz
Update The Norwich Bulletin has an article and gallery
Official results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
update Adam Benson reports that Miki Sudo has upset Joey Chestnut
Joey Chestnut appeared on Fox 61 yesterday and said he had a upcoming lobster eating contest which has yet to be added to the MLE calendar.
Winners of previous IFOCE/MLE turkey contests
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Patch.com has a selection of Chicago DJ Erich "Mancow" Meuller's yelp.com reviews. He offered the following commentary on Taco in a Bag: "Open late for meth cookers, drunks, potheads and wild eyed insomniacs like myself.†November 21, 2015 at 9:54 am by
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