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Stephanie Wu has started a twitter and has posted the results of last night's corn dog eating contest at the Tulare County Fair: 1) Molly Schuyler 25 corn dogs 2) Eric Chin 11 3) Stephanie Wu 7.75. update Sept 14 Stephanie Wu reports that Molly Schuyler did the Grand Slam challenge at Batter Up Pancakes in a record 3:49 before the contest.

September 13, 2014 at 6:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Fresno, Molly Schuyler, Unafilliated Contests, Websites | Permalink * Comments (8)

The Las Vegas Sun has a report on attempt at the Stackzilla pancake challenge with Juan "More Bite" Rodriguez at Du Par’s restaurant in the Golden Gate hotel-casino.

September 13, 2014 at 10:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Juan Rodriguez, Las Vegas, Pancake Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (15)

Just Kidding Films produced a documentary about Jimmy C Lin.

September 12, 2014 at 5:27 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Documentaries, Los Angeles | Permalink * Comments (1)

Marcos Owens breaks Pat Bertoletti’s San Gennaro cannoli record

September 12, 2014 at 2:47 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Marcos Owens, New York City

update Sept 24 Crazy Legs Conti has a blog entry

update Sept 13 Joe Depace has a video

This is Fusion has a gallery with the top 3 totals & field:
1) Marcos Owens 34
2) Eric “Badlands” Booker 28
3) Yasir Salem 24
Crazy Legs Conti
Larell Marie Mele
Tim Ryan
Brian Subich

Marcos Owens has been announced as the winner of today’s cannoli eating contest at the Feast of San Gennaro in Manhattan, breaking Pat Bertoletti’s 2011 record of 32. update Yasir Salem says he got 3rd and Badlands Booker was runner-up.

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Brooklyn Daily has a report on Wayne Algenio's victory in the Jimmy’s Famous Heros Hero-Eating Contest at the Sheepshead Summer Stroll on Sunday.

September 12, 2014 at 10:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, New York City, Unafilliated Contests, Wayne Algenio | Permalink * Comments

Registration is now open on MajorLeagueEating.com for a pierogi eating contest in Chicago on October 8 and Ben's Chili Bowl eating contest in Washington, DC on October 11.

September 11, 2014 at 10:06 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, District of Columbia | Permalink * Comments (16)

Neighbors Pizza in Olivehurst, CA reports that Molly Schuyler finished their "Alaska Size" pizza challenge for two person teams without assistance.

September 11, 2014 at 8:22 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Molly Schuyler, Pizza Eating Challenges, Sacramento, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (3)

The NC Hot Sauce Festival in Oxford, NC will hold a pepper eating contest on Saturday awarding $300 to the winner.

September 11, 2014 at 8:05 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Raleigh, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

This year's Chef One Dumpling eating contest will take place in Brooklyn on October 18. Both the men's & women's divisions will have a purse of $2000; the winners will receive $1100.

September 11, 2014 at 4:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Pitch has a report on Jamie McDonald attempting the 10 pound "Sumo" breakfast challenge at Succotash in Kansas City before he competed in a hot dog eating contest at the KC Kosher BBQ Festival.

September 10, 2014 at 3:15 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Jamie McDonald, Kansas City | Permalink * Comments

St. Louis Magazine has a gallery of yesterday's falafel eating contest at Cafe Natasha won by Kyle "The Hammer" Hanner.

September 10, 2014 at 3:12 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Galleries, St. Louis | Permalink * Comments

Molly Schuyler, Dave Brunelli and Wayne Algenio are expected to compete in the Bierhaus NYC bratwurst eating contest on October 4.

September 10, 2014 at 10:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, New York City | Permalink * Comments

Regional News has an article about Z-Burger founder Peter Tabibian, who claims his Washington, DC competition rivals Nathan's as the top eating contest in the US.

September 9, 2014 at 8:45 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia | Permalink * Comments (2)

Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Michelle Lesco, Juan Rodriguez, Nate Biller and Bam Martinez are expected to compete in the World Tamale Eating Championship in Lewisville, TX on September 27.

September 9, 2014 at 8:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Dallas | Permalink * Comments

Haymaker in Austin will hold a corn eating contest on September 20 awarding $250 to the winner.

September 7, 2014 at 11:43 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Austin, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

SeacoastOnline.com has a report on today's lobster roll eating contest in Hampton Beach, NH won by Artie "Artie Eats" Pliakos with a record total of 15 lobster rolls in 10 minutes.

September 6, 2014 at 7:43 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, New Hampshire, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

All Pro Eating reports that Molly Schuyler defended her fried mushroom eating title at the Mushroom festival with a total of 11.5 pounds in 8 minutes. Dave Brunelli was the runner up and Kevin Ambs was 3rd. Will Millender was 4th.

September 6, 2014 at 4:34 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Molly Schuyler, Philadelphia | Permalink * Comments (14)

A burger with a one pound patty called the Super 16 will be available at Dallas Cowboys home games this season.

September 6, 2014 at 1:21 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Dallas | Permalink * Comments (1)

Groupon has an interview with Daniel Duque about finishing the 6 pound Bad Azz Burrito at Mariachi's Baja Grill in Des Plaines, IL in 10 minutes.

September 6, 2014 at 10:15 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Chicago | Permalink * Comments

Buzzfeed has a report on an attempt to eat five large ballpark menu items during a New York Mets game.

September 5, 2014 at 2:36 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, New York City | Permalink * Comments (3)

Bear's Smokehouse will hold a macaroni & cheese eating contest Sunday awarding $800 ($500 to the winner) as part of the grand opening celebration for its Hartford location. @

September 5, 2014 at 12:24 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Hartford, Jamie McDonald, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

The New Jersey Jewish Standard has a report on Monday's pickle eating contest in Teaneck, NJ won by 61 year old Joshua Deutsch with a total of 20 pickles in 8 minutes.

September 5, 2014 at 11:12 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Newark, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

Aubrey Koehn finished the Grand Slam challenge at Batter Up Pancakes in Fresno. She previously completed the challenge in 2011.

September 4, 2014 at 5:12 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Aubrey Koehn, Fresno | Permalink * Comments

The White River Water Carnival in Batesville, AR will hold a hot wing eating contest on September 13 awarding $500 to the winner.

September 4, 2014 at 5:03 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Arkansas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The cannoli eating contest at the San Gennaro Festival in Little Italy, NYC will take place on September 12. A non-MLE pizza eating contest will be held on September 17.

September 3, 2014 at 4:48 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City | Permalink * Comments (4)

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