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Johnnie Excel has a blog entry about his recent eating contests and challenges in Las Vegas. June 23, 2011 at 2:59 pm by
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Split Rock Coneys in Rock Hill, SC (south Charlotte area) will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 2 awarding $250 to the winner. June 23, 2011 at 8:01 am by
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Michael Mendez, owner of Mmoon in San Jose, says he is talking with Major League Eating about hold an empanada eating contest at his restaurant. June 22, 2011 at 10:24 pm by
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June 22, 2011 at 7:08 pm by
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Kooky Canuck in Memphis is best known for its burger challenges, but on July 1 it will hold a poutine eating contest. June 22, 2011 at 1:26 pm by
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Qualifying has started for the 2011 Splendiferously Superiffic Summer Spectacular Ice Cream Eating Challenge at Farrell's Mission Viejo and Santa Clarita locations. Competitors in the July 17 finals will attempt to eat a "Pig's Trough" giant sundae. June 21, 2011 at 7:26 am by
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The Associated Press reports that Takeru Kobayashi will do an eating exhibition at a rooftop bar in Manhattan located at 230 Fifth Avenue during the 2011 Nathan's finals on July 4. update Kobayashi's blog has a press release about the event which will be open to the public. Kobayashi will eat in sync with the televised Nathan's contest. June 20, 2011 at 5:05 pm by
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Smokin Mule in Cortland, NY (Syracuse area) will hold a pulled pork sandwich eating contest on July 30 awarding $500. June 19, 2011 at 11:03 pm by
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AZ Republic reports that the Heart Attack Grill's Chandler, Arizona location has permanently closed. The new Dallas location remains open. June 19, 2011 at 9:37 am by
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Z-Burger has placed a craigslist request for Z-Girls who will welcome guests and keep track of the numbers of burgers eaten at the July 1 burger eating contest in Washington, DC. The "Burgerettes" will receive $45 and a free lunch. June 19, 2011 at 8:58 am by
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Dave Wagner was interviewed for an upcoming documentary on competitive eating about recording a controversial video at last year's Nathan's qualifier in Escondido, CA. He thinks the documentary, which is hoping for a late August release, will be critical of the IFOCE. June 19, 2011 at 8:55 am by
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Hungry Todd Rungy has posted a video recorded at the 2010 Fantastic Fest in Austin of his attempt to confront actor Ryan Reynolds about a 2007 Huffington Post blog entry attacking competitive eating. Rungy has also set up a facebook group calling for a boycott of Reynolds' new movie The Green Lantern. (In the blog entry Reynolds calls Don Lerman "my main man") June 18, 2011 at 9:53 pm by
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June 18, 2011 at 12:39 pm by
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update Jun 19 The 2nd through 4th place finishers in the 2010 Escondido qualifier will all compete in the 2011 Nathan’s finals.
update 5:35 abadd0nD has a video of the end of the contest.
update 4:05 Official results have been announced.
1) Brian Subich 20
2) Crazy Legs Conti 19.5
1W) Grace Lee 12.5
update 1:32 Grace Lee confirms her victory in the women’s division.
update 1:20 Chad Everett has early results: “Subich wins with 20 HDBs – Grace Lee wins the women’s title with 13”
This will Crazy Legs Conti’s third qualifier of the year so his Nathan’s finals streak will end if he does not win and the three qualifier maximum is enforced.
Brian Subich and Grace Lee are present. Micah “Wing Kong” Collins will not compete.
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Arooga's in Harrisburg, PA will hold a pizza eating contest tonight awarding a trip to Las Vegas. June 17, 2011 at 5:41 pm by
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Joe LaRue won today's coney eating contest held at Fountain Square in Cincinnati with a total of 14 coney hot dogs in 3 minutes. (a picture) June 17, 2011 at 12:48 pm by
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The MLE twitter has a list of entrants in tomorrow's Nathan's qualifier at Concord Mills omitting Hall Hunt: "Wing Kong, Crazy Legs, Subich, Boykin, Grace Lee". (Brian Subich announced he would not compete yesterday.) The high tomorrow is expected to be 95, hopefully the contest will be held inside. update Grace Lee's podcast about the contest is available (via eatingcontest) update #2 WCNC also lists Brian Szontagh, Travis Wheeler, Vanessa Lugo and Katie Fisher as expected entrants and Micah "Wing Kong" Collins announces that he is currently lacking transportation south. June 17, 2011 at 12:18 pm by
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Matt Stonie has uploaded his videos of Sunday's Nathan's qualifier in Hawthorne, CA Part 1 | Part 2 (via comment) June 17, 2011 at 11:43 am by
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Mojo Yogurt in Tempe will hold a frozen yogurt eating contest on June 25 awarding an IPad. June 17, 2011 at 7:25 am by
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Two contests will award trips to the 2012 Nathan's finals. Specialty Food Group is running a sweepstakes that will award a trip for four to the 2012 finals and the St. Paul Saints will award a trip on July 23 for two to a person who tweets a picture of a wiener from the grill. June 16, 2011 at 11:31 pm by
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Pat Bertoletti has set up a page at firstgiving.com to raise money for the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Pat will match all donations received up to $500 and will award a T-shirt signed by all 2011 Nathan's finalists to the biggest giver. June 16, 2011 at 11:23 pm by
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The Orange County Register has a gallery and video of a group of eight diners eating an eight pound burger and a three pound hot dog at The Catch in Anaheim. June 16, 2011 at 11:19 pm by
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Park East in Hazlet, NJ announces that it will hold a wing eating contest at 11 pm tonight awarding a $250 prize. June 16, 2011 at 6:08 pm by
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Micah "Wing Kong" Collins announced that he intends to compete in Saturday's Nathan's qualifier at Concord Mills in Charlotte, NC. Grace Lee did a radio appearance this morning about that contest. June 16, 2011 at 3:34 pm by
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An extended version of the Jeremiah Weed commercial where diners attempt a 10 pound burger challenge at Big Fred's Roast Beef in Clearwater, Florida can be viewed online. (via email) June 15, 2011 at 3:06 pm by
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