United States eating challenges and contests category

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to fully reopen the city by July 1, which would enable holding the 2021 Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest outside with spectators. Governor Andrew Cuomo mocked the proposal and claimed that he would decide when the metropolis reopened. This assertion resulted in De Blasio's press secretary Bill Neidhardt calling Cuomo a "serial sexual assaulter".
Mark's Outing in San Antonio will hold a burger eating contest in October awarding $1000 to the winner. Monthly qualifiers start on Friday.
Lulu's in San Antonio, home of a 3 pound cinnamon roll and a chicken fried steak challenge, announced they were closing permanently. The restaurant received criticism for ejecting Randy Santel and calling the police on him.
Darron Breeden broke Raina Huang's house record for the ramen challenge at Temple Street Eatery in Fort Lauderdale. George Chiger also completed the challenge.

Draft Kings Red Carpet Film Feast

Popcorn eating contest results
1 Matt Stonie 28.5 boxes in 8 minutes
2 Geoff Esper 24.5 boxes
3 Joey Chestnut

Nick Wehry won the 50 egg eating contest with a time of 3:05
Matt Hazzard had 42 eggs when Wehry finished
Michelle Lesco had 32 eggs

Nick Wehry proposed to Miki Sudo after the contest

Badlands Booker defeated Derek Hendrickson in the gallonsoda chug

The webstream of the Draft Kings Red Carpet Film Feast has started and can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhY2TGLrxVY

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2021 Sweet Corn Fiesta

update Full results

1st 57 Gideon Oji defends 2019 title
2nd 52 Darron Breeden
3rd 39 Crazy Legs Conti
4th 32 George Chiger
5th 20 Jocelyn Walker
6th 18 Katie Prettyman
7th 17 Alex “Moose” Perez
8th 12 Rene Rovtar

The contest ended about two hours ago. I have yet to find any results. The PR Czar has a facebook gallery of the competition.

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Bob Shoudt posted a video of his attempt to beat Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark's record of 1:42 for the 3 pound burrito at Bad Azz Burrito in Fort Worth which would result in him claiming a $1,360 jackpot.
Nick Wehry has posted the field for Sunday's contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL: defending champion Gideon Ojj, Darron Breeden, George Chiger, Crazy Legs Conti, Alex Perez and others.
Raina Huang did an interview for East Idaho News.
Erik Lamkin has started a food challenge tour video series called Electric Eats the World. His first video is a trip to Austin to attempt the Colossus Pizza Challenge.
KTIC Radio has an interview with Randy Santel about his upcoming food challenge tour of the midwest which will start April 25 in Nebraska.
East Idaho News has an article about Raina Huang and Blaine Koenig's trip to Idaho.
The MLE website has been updated with the Draft Kings Red Carpet Film Feast. Joey Chestnut, Matt Stonie and Geoff Esper are expected to compete in a popcorn eating contest in Las Vegas on April 25. Badlands Booker will open the event with a chug, then a 50 hard boiled egg undercard will follow. The contest will take place the the same day as the Sweet Corn Fiesta eating contest in West Palm Beach.
Dan "Killer" Kennedy faced off against 6 members of the Philipsburg-Osceola Lady Mounties softball team in a six foot cheesesteak eating contest to raise money for the organization.
Mitch Dombrowski won yesterday's doughnut eating contest at Pink Box Doughnuts in Los Vegas. Derek Hendrickson served as contest MC.
Raina Huang will be in Twin Falls, Idaho on April 9 and 10.
Randy Santel and Katina DeJarnett will be moving to Milwaukee this summer so Randy can pursue a Masters of Science in Dietetics at Mount Mary University.
ABC30 reports that Marshall Hutchings is suing the Fresno Grizzlies for hosting a taco eating competition on August 13, 2019 that resulted in the death of his father, Dana Hutchings. The prize was a spot in the MLE taco eating contest that was to have taken place at the Taco Truck Throwdown scheduled for August 17.
The Magical Theme Parks Instagram has a recent picture of the former Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest wall of fame site which shows that the windows previously hidden behind the wall have been replaced. This makes the replacement of the sign highly unlikely.
Nathan's Famous is not currently listed as a presenter for any promotion on the Cincinnati Reds 2021 schedule. From 2017-2019, the Reds held a hot dog eating qualifier in the middle of May, with the game's giveaway item being sponsorer by Nathan's.
Miki Sudo has uploaded a video of her attempt at the Eagle's Deli burger challenge in Boston recorded before she became pregnant.
Dan "Killer" Kennedy won tonight's Cheesesteak Bowl in Broomall, PA. He finished his two 24 inch sandwiches in 1:39 and 1:34 to take the title and claim the Cancun vacation first prize.
StandardSpeaker.com has an interview with George "The Smorgasbord" Chiger about his attempt at the burger challenge at Tom's Kitchen in Sugarloaf Twp., PA on Thursday.
Registration will open April 6 for the West Virginia Three Rivers Festival Pepperoni Roll Eating World Championship to be held May 29 in Fairmont, WV.
Randy Santel and Katina Eats Kilos will face off against military members at Helen Back Pizza in Fort Walton Beach, FL on Monday.
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