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Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company in Ventura, California will hold a fish taco eating contest on January 30 awarding a trip for 2 to Las Vegas for a Super Bowl party and a 52 inch TV (via Gracie Morumbi) Spring Street Smokehouse in downtown Los Angeles will also hold a rib eating contest on that date. January 19, 2011 at 10:43 pm by
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Spanky's in Leesburg, Virginia (west Washington, DC area) will hold a "Hell Night" on Saturday. The first person to eat 10 progressively hotter wings will receive $100. The event will be recorded by the Food Network (probably for Outrageous Food). January 19, 2011 at 3:58 pm by
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BeautifulBrian.com has some pictures of Dave "US Male" Goldstein finishing the sandwich challenge at the Kibitz Room in Cherry Hill, NJ in 28 minutes and 37 seconds. Dave Goldstein has also posted pictures to the restaurant's facebook page. January 19, 2011 at 1:11 pm by
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Boston.com reports that Shaquille O'Neal has joined the Oreo Double Stuf Racing League and competed in a contest at the Prudential Center last night. A mystery competitor nicknamed "The Hooded Menace" will be revealed this weekend. January 19, 2011 at 10:29 am by
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A press release lists several expected entrants in the Wingstop wing eating contest in Dallas February 1: Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Sonya Thomas & Bob Shoudt. January 19, 2011 at 10:24 am by
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Brush News Tribune has a report on Outrageous Food recording a "State Champion Burger" eating contest at Digger's Diner. Two person teams of high school athletes and their coaches competed against each other. January 19, 2011 at 8:10 am by
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DallasNews.com has a few details about the Wingstop eating contest. The contest will be 12 minutes long and take place at 6pm central before a Dallas Stars hockey game. Joey Chestnut is expected to compete, no other expected entrants are listed. (Dave Solomon reported he received a slot today.) January 18, 2011 at 5:08 pm by
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January 18, 2011 at 4:39 pm by
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The MLE facebook announces the return of Atlantic City King Cake (March 8), the Palm Beach Sweet Corn (April 16) and Stockton, CA asparagus (April 17) contests.
A poster on the Man v Food forum announces that Toojay’s Deli in Palm Beach Florida will hold its second corned beef eating contest on March 17. The purse for the professional contest will reportedly be $20,000 and $5,000 will be awarding in an amateur competition. No news of the 2011 contest is available on http://www.facebook.com/TooJaysDeli (via Wild Bill email)
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Micah Vandegrift (and two others) report that Man vs. Food is currently recording an episode at Tom's Restaurant in Brooklyn. January 18, 2011 at 4:14 pm by
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The League of Amateur Competitive Eaters announced the Burger Bowl at the Burger Bistro in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on February 5. Four competitors who have not won any money in an eating contest in the past decade will attempt to eat as many sliders as possible in five minutes. January 18, 2011 at 3:31 pm by
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A video of the Bardzilla burger eating contest held at Bard's Burger in Covington, KY is available. Bodybuilder March Lobliner won the contest with a time of 17:46 January 18, 2011 at 2:33 pm by
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MLive.com reports that Outrageous Food will record at Palazzolo Artisan Gelatos and Sorbettos in Fennville, Michigan (Grand Rapids area) on January 24 and 28. January 18, 2011 at 7:15 am by
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Citizen-Times.com has an article about the new 4.6 pound burger challenge at Pack's Tavern which will debut February 1. The Asheville, NC restaurant is holding a contest to name the burger that will award a $100 gift certificate to the winner. January 17, 2011 at 11:15 pm by
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WIRK will be holding a rib eating contest in the Palm Beach area. Finals will take place at The 2nd Annual Rib Round Up at Cruzan Amphitheatre on February 12 and qualifiers will be held throughout the Palm Beach area in January and early February. January 17, 2011 at 10:03 pm by
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GrubStreet reports that Cheeburger Cheeburger will open in Brooklyn and apparently will have a wall of fame for finishers of its 20 ounce burger like other locations. (via A Hamburger Today) January 17, 2011 at 9:58 pm by
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Furious Pete won a RXMuscle.com eating contest held at the Tender Trap Gentlemens Club in Huntington, New York by eating a 4 pound burger in 3 minutes and 45 seconds. (short video | long video | gallery) Maria "The Incredible Sulk" was originally scheduled to compete, but withdrew. January 17, 2011 at 9:47 pm by
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January 17, 2011 at 6:15 pm by
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The Austin Lyric Opera will hold a spaghetti eating contest on January 26 to promote its production of The Italian Girl in Algiers. The winner will receive $100, tickets to the performance, a backstage tour, seats to dress rehearsal, a Cannoli Joe’s gift certificate, and an Italian Trio Prize basket from Twin Liquors. January 17, 2011 at 4:34 pm by
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The Wing Bowl 19 entrants list appears to be up to date and announces that "Quazy" won last Thursday's Wing Off at Downington, PA to gain a berth. (via "Snack Jack" email) Rick "the Manager" Russo also qualified by eating cakes off of four women representing the Philadelphia pro sports teams. January 15, 2011 at 6:13 pm by
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Patrick Michels wrote a blog entry for the Dallas Observer about the Wingstop wing eating contest containing a quote from George Shea attributing the discrepancy between total contest purses and claimed total compensation to competitors to endorsements and appearance fees. January 15, 2011 at 7:18 am by
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January 15, 2011 at 1:29 am by
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The Contra Costa Times article about the Outrageous Food segment recorded at Lumpy’s Diner in Antioch was picked up by Yahoo! News and is currently the third most emailed article in all of Yahoo News. (A screen capture is available after the jump.)
The video produced by Jessica “Queen of Cuisine” about her Intimidator challenge attempt at Lumpy’s was embedded in the article, and currently has over 18,000 views. She has also produced a new video about her Sugar OD challenges in Tucson.
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January 14, 2011 at 11:37 pm by
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The Feast reports that Delicatessen in Philadelphia is holding a 48 ounce "Maccabee" sandwich eating contest on January 20. Qualify by eating a 24 ounce "Big Macher" in under 15 minutes before that date. January 14, 2011 at 1:14 pm by
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The Coloradoan has an article about 3 teams of 2 attempting to eat a 30 inch pizza at Pizza Casbah in Fort Collins for an upcoming episode of Outrageous Food. According to the article, Outrageous Food will be recording at Digger's Diner in Brush, which has a burger billed as the largest in Colorado. January 14, 2011 at 1:06 pm by
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