The Daily Sparks Tribune has an article about Molly Schuyler finishing the Super Mondo challenge (intended for two customers) at Pizza Plus in Sparks, NV without assistance. The reporter did not plan to write a story about the challenge; he just happened to be in the pizzeria while Molly stopped on her trip home from Iowa.
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.
The Highway 55 Big A Burger contest will take place at the NC Pickle Festival on April 25. An invitation has been made to Molly Schuyler to compete for the $2500 first prize.
Molly Schuyler to attempt two records in Des Moines
Molly Schuyler will attempt to break two records this weekend in Des Moines: her mark of 4:50 for the “Emmenecker Challenge†at Jethro’s BBQ on Saturday and the record for five pounds of bacon on Sunday. update Jethro’s is looking for competitors to face Molly. udpate Mar 28 The Des Moines Register and KCCI have articles. A video of Molly’s appearance on Great Day Des Moines is also available.
update March 28 #2 Molly finished the challenge in 2:55 to break her record. KCCI has an article and Simon Conway has a video
update March 30 KCCI reports that Molly finished five pounds of bacon in 5 minutes and 2 seconds.
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.
Molly Schuyler will be the guest on this evening's episode of Bottoms Up: Appetite for Discussion. The program will start at 6:30pm eastern. update March 13 The program is available online.
The Appeal Democrat has an article about the move of Molly Schuyler to Yuba County, California.
FitIsAFeministIssue.com has a blog entry about Molly Schuyler titled "Competitive Eating: Is Excelling at This Good for Women? Good for Anyone?"
Wing Bowl 23 odds released
The official odds for Wing Bowl 23 have been released. The “Unknown Eater” is not listed as a local despite being billed as a Philly area resident during his qualification stunt. Some of the favorites:
- National Prize: Molly Schuyler 2-1 “Unknown Eater” 4-1 Pat Bertoletti 5-1 David Brunelli 5-1 Tim Brown 9-1 Mick Foley 10-1 Joe Menchetti 12-1
- Local Prize: David Brunelli 4-1 Bob Shoudt 4-1 “Egghead” 5-1 Sean “El Clownador” Gordon 5-1 “Skin & Bones” 6-1 Kevin Ambs 8-1
update Philly.com has an article about Wing Bowl preparations making the claim that the “Unknown Eater” has defeated Molly Schuyler. Her only documented loss was to Jamie McDonald in a 2013 pumpkin pie contest.
BillyPenn.com has an anti Wing Bowl column
Thrillist has a list of 11 things you didn’t know about the Wing Bowl.
Philly Voice has a preview. Angelo Cataldi calls Molly the big favorite and says that Kobayashi declined to participate after learning that she would compete.
Team Japan reportedly defeated Team USA in a in a tag team Mexican Chicken Steak eating contest in Battle of the Big Eaters 2. update A playlist of videos from the program is available (via Molly Schuyler facebook) update Jan 9 A playlist of the entire program is now available (via Rhys Hocking)
TV Tokyo has produced a commercial about Battle of the Big Eaters 2, which will be televised tomorrow.
Molly Schuyler goes for undefeated 2014 at Music City Bowl Hot Chicken contest
update Molly Schuyler appears to have won with total of 4.75 pounds.
Molly Schuyler will go for an undefeated calendar year at the hot chicken eating contest at the Music City Bowl in Nashville.
Naader Reda has a blog entry and video about the contest.
TV Tokyo has a web page about Battle of the Big Eaters with pictures of the 4 person teams from the USA, Japan, China and Australia that faced off in Los Angeles last month. Molly Schuyler and Natsuko "Gal" Sone receive top billing. The program will be televised on January 1.
Molly Schuyler has posted a gallery from the recording of Battle of the Big Eaters 2 in Los Angeles last month. Her USA teammates were Pat Bertoletti, Dave Brunelli and Tom Gilbert. The Japanese team included Takuya Yamamoto and Gal Sone.
The 10 pound meatball sandwich at Bartolini's in Midlothian, IL was finished by Molly Schuyler in 7:57, breaking Pat Bertoletti's record of 9:20. Molly also set a new record of 2:13 for the Triple D pancake challenge at Rivers Edge Cafe in Sacramento.
The Wing Bowl website has been updated with the Wing Bowl 23 logo. Tickets for the Jan 30, 2015 contest will go on sale December 9 at 9am. Molly Schuyler announced that she will defend her title. update Philly.com has information about the prizes: the overall champion will win $10,000 - and a Harley-Davidson, the overall runner-up will receive $10,000, the top local will be awarded a Chrysler 3000 and the top collegian will get a Chrysler 2000.
Col the Conqueror reports that Pat Bertoletti and Molly Schuyler were members of the USA team for Battle of the Big Eaters 2. update Gal Sone was on the Japanese team.
The San Francisco Creamery in Walnut Creek, CA reports that Molly Schuyler broke the record for its Kitchen Sink sundae challenge on Saturday with a time of 6:41.
Dave Brunelli wins NYC Dumplings, Molly Schuyler repeats as top woman
update Oct 19 The Ukraine Train has most of the prizewinners
Men
1) Dave Brunelli 75
2) “Ukraine Train” 50
3) Wayne Algenio 47
Pat Bertoletti and Joe Menchetti were penalized for smashing
Women
1) Molly Schuyler 89
2) Stephanie Torres 46
According to a video by Team Subject to Change, Dave Brunelli was the top male at the New York City Dumpling Festival eating contest with 75. Wayne Algenio announced he was 3rd. The women’s totals are not included in the video. In a picture of the prize winners at the 5:13 mark, Molly Schuyler is holding a trophy and Stephanie Torres also appears to be a prize winner. (video of Molly Schuyler’s contest).
Molly Schuyler repeats as Ian’s Pizza champion
update Oct 14 Madison.com has a blog entry
update Oct 13 WKow has a news video
update Chris Norris has a video
The top 5 for today’s contest at Ian’s Pizza in Madison, WI Part 1 | Part 2
1) Molly Schuyler 14 8.5 oz slices in 10 minutes, defends title
2) Dave Brunelli 11.2
3) Tom Gilbert 9.75
4) Spencer Fricke 8.5
5) Stephanie Torres 7
2014 Bierhaus Bratwurst contest
update results
1) Molly Schuyler 43
2) Dave Brunelli 23
3) Wayne Algenio 15.5
4) Mike Longo 15
5) Will Millender 13.5
6T) Patrick Taylor 12
6T) Mike Deitz 12
Molly Schuyler now has a one year winning streak. I think Kobayashi is the only other eater to have a streak of that duration.
Josh Kozlowski reports that Molly Schuyler ate 13.65 pounds (42 slices) of pie in 10 minutes at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY to win at the site of her only competitive eating defeat. update Sep 29 The rest of the top 4: 2) Dave Brunelli 33 slices 3) Dave Werick 19 slices 4) Crystal Tirpak
The top 3 nationally for Jake's Wayback Burgers Triple Triple Challenge have been announced: 1) Molly Schuyler 38.95s 2) Dave Brunelli 41s 3) Sam Soworda 54s.
The Cleveland Leader reports that Molly Schuyler's defense of her national Rock the Tot title in Cleveland October 25 is in doubt due to the lack of Bar Louies in northern California. Local contests will be held on October 9 and the highest amounts of tater tots eaten will advance to the finals.
Rock 94 1/2 reports that Molly Schuyler won tonight's Grub Bowl contest in Spokane, WA. She ate over 11 pounds of food in 5 minutes to claim the $2500 prize. update Sept 24 Eric Klamper and FocusFirstMedia have videos.
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