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A fundraiser has been set up for Pat "from Moonachie" Philbin after a recent amputation that was forced by numerous leg issues. The gofundme is currently $65 away from its $15000 goal.

August 28, 2021 at 9:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Charity Events, Health, Newark, Pat Philbin | Permalink * Comments

Kick N Chicken in Farmingdale, NY will award $1000 if its Carolina Reaper Kick 'n' Tender challenge is completed.

August 28, 2021 at 1:28 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Long Island, Prizes, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Geoff Esper and Darron Breeden are expected to compete in the World Slopper-Eating Championship at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on September 4. The competition will be open to spectators unlike last year's event.

August 26, 2021 at 3:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Colorado Springs, Contest Previews | Permalink * Comments

The NC Hot Sauce Contest will hold a pepper eating contest in Oxford, NC on September 11 awarding $1,000 to the winner.

August 25, 2021 at 1:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Raleigh, Spicy Eating Challenges, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

Raina Huang has uploaded a video of her attempt at the 10 pound pho challenge at Pho 135 in West Hartford, CT. Eric "Badlands" Booker also attempted the challenge.

August 23, 2021 at 2:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eric "Badlands" Booker, Hartford, Pho Challenges, Raina Huang, Videos | Permalink * Comments (7)

Naader Reda has uploaded a video of his attempt at the 25 pound King Kookamonga burger challenge at Kooky Canuck in Memphis with Mitch Dombrowski, Ramsey Hilton and Randy Santel, who was going for his 1000th restaurant challenge success.

August 23, 2021 at 2:10 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kooky Canuck (formerly Big Foot Lodge), Memphis, Naader Reda, Ramsey Hilton, Randy Santel, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut will appear at the CasaBlanca Rib Festival in Mesquite, NV on September 11. He will face off against VIPs in a BBQ eating contest and also judge a watermelon eating contest.

August 21, 2021 at 2:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Nevada | Permalink * Comments

KDHNews.com has an article about Greg "The Savage" Wilson's attempt to eat 33 menu items from Shipley Do-Nuts in Copperas Cove, TX on Tuesday.

August 20, 2021 at 1:59 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Austin | Permalink * Comments (2)

At Urban Chislic in Sioux Falls, SD, Ridge Lindberg finished the Gorilla Dumpster challenge in 27:25, almost halving Randy Santel's previous record of 50:47.

August 19, 2021 at 1:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Sioux Falls | Permalink * Comments

The New York Times has a long article about Nathan's Famous original Coney Island location.

August 18, 2021 at 11:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nathan's History, New York City | Permalink * Comments

The Big Texan in Amarillo, TX currently has 9,998 finishers of its 72 ounce steak over the 60 year history of the challenge.

August 18, 2021 at 3:32 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Amarillo, Big Texan, Statistics | Permalink * Comments

Noble Pie Summit in Reno will hold an "Eats of Strength" pizza and wing eating contest Wednesday awarding over $2000 in prizes.

August 17, 2021 at 3:19 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Reno, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Dave Brunelli ate 216 clams to win his third consecutive contest at Peter's Clam Bar in Island Park, NY.

August 16, 2021 at 2:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dave Brunelli, Long Island, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Darron Breeden finished the Volcano Challenge at Billiken's Smokehouse in Fredricksburg, VA in under 12 minutes to win $250. He is the first person to complete the five pound barbecue challenge.

August 14, 2021 at 2:20 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Barbecue Eating Challenges, Darron Breeden, Northern Virginia | Permalink * Comments (9)

JSOnline.com has an article about Randy Santel and Katina DeJarnett's recent move to Milwaukee so Randy can pursue a master's degree in dietetics at Mount Mary University.

August 13, 2021 at 2:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Katina DeJarnett, Milwaukee, Randy Santel | Permalink * Comments

BransonTriLakesNews.com has an article about Brandon "Da Garbage" Disposal attempting the 90 second donut eating challenge at Hurts Donut in Branson, MO.

August 11, 2021 at 4:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Brandon Clark, Branson | Permalink * Comments (1)

Copper Athletic Club will hold a Coney dog eating contest in Marshall, MI on August 28 awarding $300 to the winner, $150 to the runner up.

August 9, 2021 at 2:19 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Detroit, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Alex Kaminski ate 14 sausages to win today's eating contest at Brat Days in Sheboygan, WI.

August 8, 2021 at 12:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Green Bay, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

CrossingBroad.com has a post about Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni showing his team a video of Joey Chestnut competing against Takeru Kobayashi. He said that their greatness was due to focusing on detail and fundamentals.

August 7, 2021 at 2:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Kobayashi (小林尊), Male Athletes, Philadelphia | Permalink * Comments

The Washington City Paper has a profile of Molly Schuyler which includes a report on last month's Z-Burger eating contest.

August 5, 2021 at 1:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia, Molly Schuyler | Permalink * Comments

KRQE has an article about Raina Huang's trip to Albuquerque.

August 4, 2021 at 12:57 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Albuquerque, Raina Huang | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut attended a party held by cryptocurrency billionaire Mike Novogratz in Amagansett, NY. Miley Cyrus performed a private concert at the event.

August 3, 2021 at 1:30 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Long Island | Permalink * Comments

The professional division of the burger eating contest will award $1000/$750/$500/$250/$125 at the Taste of Hamburger festival on Sept 4 in Hamburg, PA. There will also be an amateur contest.

August 2, 2021 at 1:12 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Reading, PA, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Bartley Weaver, IV ate 21 hot dogs in 10 minutes at a charity event in Cave City, KY to raise money to purchase food for schoolchildren.

August 1, 2021 at 2:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bartley Weaver, IV, Charity Events, Kentucky | Permalink * Comments (2)

ABC Localish produced a video about "Moe Train Eats" attempting the 14 pound bagel challenge at Spread Bagelry in Philadelphia with two friends.

July 31, 2021 at 12:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Philadelphia, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (4)

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