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Molly Schuyler eats 3 Big Texan 72 oz. steaks in 20 minutes
update April 20
The times for all three challenges were 4:18, 7:29 and 8:13. All three times broke Joey Chestnut’s previous record of 8:52. Her times from 2014 (4:58 & 9:59) giver her 5 of the 7 sub 10-minute finishes. Former MLB pitcher Frank Pastore (RIP) has the other (9:30 from 1987)
This morning, Molly ate a 9.5 burrito on Kiss FM to giver her a total of over 22 pounds of food consumed in 15 hour (before | after | video )
Rich and Carlene LeFevre did not compete against Molly despite being mentioned as a competing team.
Amarillo.com has an article, gallery and video
More local coverage: MyHighPlains | ConnectAmarillo.com | News Channel 10
National Coverage: People | Huffington Post | E! Online | Perez Hilton | USA Today | AOL | Time | Washington Post |
The third challenge is now finished with a time of about 20 minutes
Molly has finished the second challenge at 11:47
Molly’s official time for the first steak is 4:18, a new record.
Molly Schuylers’s attempt at 3 (or more) 72 ounce steak challenges at the Big Texan in Amarillo, TX is about to start and can be viewed at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/amarillo-globe-news ama big-texan molly-schuyler
Enchilada's in Dallas will hold an enchilada eating contest on May 2 awarding a cruise (or a $800 charitable donation).
Amarillo.com has a preview of Molly Schuyler attempting three (possibly four) 72 ounce steak meals at the Big Texan on Sunday. The event will be live-streamed at 3pm central time.
BigTexanEvents.com is accepting reservations for spectators who want to watch Molly Schuyler attempt 3 72 ounce steak challenges on April 19 in Amarillo, TX. Sponsors can also reserve tables for sums of $500-$2500.
Amarillo.com reports Molly Schuyler will attempt to eat 3 72 ounce steak challenge meals at the Big Texan in Amarillo, TX on April 19. She will face four teams of two, one of which will be Rich and Carlene LeFevre. Molly ate 2 72 ounce steaks in under 15 minutes in May 2014. update www.bigtexanevents.com and a press release have more info. Molly will win $5000 if she finishes all three in under an hour.
The Matagorda, TX Seafood Fest will hold an oyster eating contest on March 14 awarding $450 ($200 to the winner).
Niko Niko's gyro eating contest will take place at the Houston Greek Fest on May 17.
The Fulton, TX Oysterfest will have oyster eating contests on March 7 and 8 for men and women awarding $350 each ($200 to the winner).
The Corpus Christi Caller Times has a article about the giant taco challenge offered at Recio’s Smokehouse and Catering that has only been finished twice in the past 16 years.
Personal trainer "BlueBlairy" is docuemting her attempt to eat 10,000 calories today on her facebook.
McFadden's in Addison, TX will hold a wing eating contest on Sunday awarding $200 to the winner.
Slackers Bar in San Antonio will hold a hot wing eating contest on February 1 awarding $300 to the winner, $100 to the runner up.
Good Food has a list of eating challenges offered by restaurants in Sydney, Australia.
Joe House takes on the offerings of la Barbecue in Austin is the site of the new episode of "House Eats" by Grantland.com.
Bayou City Wings in Houston will hold a hot wing eating contest Friday awarding $200.
The Fish City Grill in Dallas will hold an oyster eating contest on November 8 for four person teams awarding $1000 to the winning quartet.
Bayou City Wings in Pasadena, TX will hold a wing eating contest on October 24 awarding $200 to the winner.
The Houston Texans website has an article about quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick finishing the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Big Texan in Amamrillo, TX>
2014 Lewisville Western Days tamales
update Oct 23 The City of Lewisville has a contest video
update Sept 28 Dallas News has a gallery
Neslie Ricasa has posted a picture of the result sheet
1) Joey Chestnut 75
2) Miki Sudo 65
3) Nate Biller 32
4) Wade Peck 21
5) Jesse Martinez 18
6) Matt Hall 16
7) Alex Perez 14
8) Pierce Mohammadi 8
9) Ben Hanne 7.5
10) Glen Laterriere
DQ Bam Matinez
update Joey Chestnut reportedly ate 75 tamales.
Miki Sudo will compete for the first time since the Buffalo Wing Festival. She had a 31 MLE contest streak of top 5 finishes which was broken at that event.
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The Dallas Morning News has an interview with Joey Chestnut about competing in the tamale eating contest at Lewisville Western Days Saturday. He plans to arrive early and take in the Oakland A's games vs. the Texas Rangers.
The Lewisville Leader has an interview with Alex "Moose" Perez about competing in Saturday's tamale eating contest at Western Days in Lewisville, TX.
Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Michelle Lesco, Juan Rodriguez, Nate Biller and Bam Martinez are expected to compete in the World Tamale Eating Championship in Lewisville, TX on September 27.
Haymaker in Austin will hold a corn eating contest on September 20 awarding $250 to the winner.
A burger with a one pound patty called the Super 16 will be available at Dallas Cowboys home games this season.
The first episode of The Hungry Todd Rungy Show is now available on youtube.
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