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Molly Schuyler said she will defend her title at the pepper eating contest at the Jalapeno Festival in Laredo, TX on February 19.

February 14, 2022 at 12:52 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Molly Schuyler, South Texas | Permalink * Comments (6)

Raina Huang ate 14 tacos in about 4 minutes to win the first prize of $200 in today's eating contest at Gente Market in Santa Ana, CA.

February 13, 2022 at 2:18 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Orange County, Raina Huang, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

WEAU.com has a report on Randy Santel and Katina DeJarnett's attempt at the "Sweet Heart Cheesecake Challenge" by Josef's Cheesecake in Chippewa Falls, WI today.

February 13, 2022 at 1:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dessert Eating Challenges, Katina DeJarnett, Randy Santel, Team Challenges, Wisconsin | Permalink * Comments

Gener de Guzman won the first prize of $1,000 in today's Superball: Fishball Eating Contest held at Island Pacific in Santa Clarita, CA.

February 13, 2022 at 1:26 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Los Angeles, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Dave "US Male" Goldstein defeated "Oink Oink" in overtime to defend his 2020 "Wing Pole" title at Club Risque in Philadelphia.

February 12, 2022 at 3:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dave Goldstein, Philadelphia, Wing Bowl | Permalink * Comments (2)

Steve Keeley of Fox 29 reports that Bill "El Wingador" Simmons was arrested in Nebraska on January 26 for possessing a kilogram of cocaine and 254 pounds of marijuana after being pulled over on Interstate 80. The five time Wing Bowl champion previously spent two years in prison after a 2012 arrest for cocaine distribution. His next court hearing is on March 2.

February 10, 2022 at 1:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bill "El Wingador" Simmons, Nebraska, Wing Bowl | Permalink * Comments (3)

While on a cross-country trip to Los Angeles for the Super Bowl, "Billy Football" of Barstool Sports attempted the 72 ounce steak challenge at The Big Texan in Amarillo.

February 10, 2022 at 1:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Amarillo, Big Texan | Permalink * Comments

Chippewa.com has an article about Randy Santel and Katina Eats Kilos' trip to Chippewa Falls, WI Saturday to attempt Josef's Cheesecakes "Sweet Heart Cheesecake Challenge" two-person dessert challenge.

February 9, 2022 at 3:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dessert Eating Challenges, Katina DeJarnett, Randy Santel, Team Challenges, Wisconsin | Permalink * Comments

Things To Do in Las Vegas has a list of 17 Sin City restaurant challenges.

February 9, 2022 at 2:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Challenge Lists, Las Vegas | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Gente Love and Taco Festival will hold a taco eating contest in Santa Ana, CA awarding $200 to the first person to eat 14 tacos.

February 8, 2022 at 1:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Orange County, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

El Chingon in San Diego will hold a taco eating contest on February 22 awarding $500 to the first four person team to finish 42 tacos.

February 7, 2022 at 1:46 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, San Diego, Team Contests, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Battle Creek Enquirer has an article about Nathan Klein and his quest to complete over 100 food challenges at Michigan restaurants. He is currently at 93 successes.

February 5, 2022 at 12:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Michigan, Nathan Klein | Permalink * Comments

Kick'N Chicken will hold a Carolina Reaper Challenge on February 6 in Farmingdale, NY awarding $1000 to the winner.

February 4, 2022 at 12:47 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Long Island, Prizes, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

A melee involving approximately 40 diners broke out at the Bensalem, PA Golden Corral Friday night. The incident reportedly began after the buffet ran out of steak and customers broke in line to get the final pieces of meat.

February 1, 2022 at 10:09 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:All You Can Eat, Philadelphia | Permalink * Comments

Raina Huang ate 3.5 pounds of salad in 10 minutes to win an eating contest against Honey "Mega" Bunny, a Flemish Giant rabbit, held today at Chop Stop in Glendale, CA. The rodent seemed uninterested in the competition and barely nibbled at her food. update The Los Angeles Times has an article which makes the interesting claim that Raina's total will be recognized as a Major League Eating record even though she is not a MLE member. Reuters also has a twitter video.

February 1, 2022 at 9:54 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Los Angeles, Raina Huang | Permalink * Comments (2)

El Chingon in Fort Worth will hold a taco eating contest on February 22 awarding $500 and a bottle of Don Julio 1942 to the first four person team to finish 42 tacos.

January 31, 2022 at 2:04 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Prizes, Team Contests, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

Josh: The Goat uploaded a video of his trip to Sandwich Time Deli & Tex-Mex in Avenel, NJ to take on food challenges with Molly Schuyler and Dan Kennedy.

January 30, 2022 at 1:38 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Dan Kennedy, Molly Schuyler, Newark, Sandwich Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (1)

Robert Oberst, 2 time finalist in "World's Strongest Man" competition, attempted a 12 pound burrito challenge in Winter Park, FL.

January 29, 2022 at 12:36 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Male Athletes, Orlando | Permalink * Comments (1)

Joel Hansen has uploaded a video of the "Zeus" burger challenge he attempted with Eric "Badlands" Booker and Scott Eats at the Clinton Station Diner in Clinton, NJ. The menu item has an official weight of 15 pounds, but their meal originally weighed 27 pounds. (They managed to reduce it to 17 pounds).

January 27, 2022 at 11:36 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Clinton Station Diner, Eric "Badlands" Booker, Joel Hansen, New Jersey, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (4)

WBCKFM reports that Nathan Klein is the first to finish the "Hungry" bowl cereal challenge at One Bowl "The Cereal Bar" in Fostoria, OH.

January 27, 2022 at 1:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Nathan Klein, Toledo | Permalink * Comments

The La Costeña Jalapeño Eating Contest at the Jalapeno Festival in Laredo, TX will award $3000/$1500/$750 February 19. The contest appears to be limited to Texas residents only.

January 25, 2022 at 11:18 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, South Texas, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Molly Schuyler has uploaded a video of her attempt at the burger challenge at Eagle's Deli in the Boston area which consists of 12 pounds of food. Geoff Esper is also present but does not attempt the challenge.

January 25, 2022 at 3:15 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Boston, Eagle's Deli, Molly Schuyler | Permalink * Comments (5)

Scott Curley won yesterday's sandwich eating contest at Grater Grilled Cheese in San Diego. Raina Huang also competed.

January 22, 2022 at 1:09 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Raina Huang, San Diego, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

NDTV.com has an article on Indian food challenger Saapattu Raman eating 50 omelets in a video which has received over 6 million views.

January 21, 2022 at 2:44 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:India, Los Angeles, Omelet Eating Challenges, Raina Huang | Permalink * Comments

Outkick.com has a post about Danielle Shapiro getting hospitalized for acid reflux after eating 32 rolls at a Mountain View, CA sushi buffet. Her tiktok video recorded at the hospital has received 11.3 million views (eating video).

January 17, 2022 at 11:39 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffets, Health, San Jose, Sushi Eating Challenges, Women | Permalink * Comments (1)

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