October 10, 2015 at 3:31 pm by
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update Oct 17 Yasir Salem was 7th place
update Oct 12 Ben’s Chili Bowl has a facebook gallery
Full results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
The top 3: 1) Joey Chestnut 2) Tim Janus 3) Gideon Oji
It appears Joey Chestnut defended his title
Joey Chestnut interviews yesterday: WUSA | WTOP
Previous winners
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Mama Leah's in London will hold an eating contest on October 31 awarding a new Segway to the winner. October 10, 2015 at 8:43 am by
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The Toronto Star has an interview with Joey Chestnut about how to maximize consumption of certain types of food for Canadian Thanksgiving. October 9, 2015 at 3:57 pm by
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Registration is open for the World Record Gumbo Eating Championship in LaRose, LA on November 7. October 9, 2015 at 3:45 pm by
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Don Chingon in Brooklyn offers a 30 pound Gran Chingon burrito eating challenge that will award a 10% ownership in the restaurant if it is finished in under an hour. October 9, 2015 at 9:48 am by
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October 8, 2015 at 5:53 pm by
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The Kickin Chicken Wingfest will award $500 to the winner of an eating contest in Richmond, VA on October 18. Qualifiers will be held October 8 and 15. October 8, 2015 at 11:37 am by
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The Las Cruces Sun has an article about the passing of Stephanie Torres with quotes from Joe LaRue, Dave Brunelli, Marcos Owens and Stephanie Wu. According to the Las Cruces Police Department, her death is still under investigation. (via Stephanie Wu). update Oct 11 Stephanie Wu has a picture of the obituary and a link to a guestbook page. October 8, 2015 at 1:38 am by
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Dale Boone answered a questionnaire asking what he would like to accomplish if he is elected mayor of Brookhaven, GA. October 7, 2015 at 10:23 pm by
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Joey Chestnut, Michelle Lesco, Rich LeFevre and Nate Biller are expected to compete in the Siegi Sausage Eating Contest at Linde Oktoberfest Tulsa on October 24. October 7, 2015 at 2:33 pm by
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Oktoberfest in Milwaukee will hold a brat eating contest on October 10 awarding $200 to the winner. October 7, 2015 at 9:13 am by
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Randy Santel reports he finished the Vault Cracker Sundae Challenge at The Vault Sweet Shoppe in Port Huron, MI today for his 300th restaurant challenge completion. October 6, 2015 at 2:34 pm by
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The Andouille Festival will hold a sausage eating contest on October 17 in LaPlace, LA awarding $600 ($300 to the winner). October 6, 2015 at 9:56 am by
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Kickstarter is accepting pledges for Halfling Feast, a competitive eating card game set in a Lord of the Rings type universe. The project currently has reached $4,496 of its $5,313 goal. People who pledge $379 or more will have a halfling character in the game created based on their likeness (or someone else they select.) Pledging will close on October 19.
October 5, 2015 at 9:03 pm by
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Chit Chat Restaurant in Van Nuys, CA is currently holding a pizza eating contest that will close on October 29. The fastest 3 times on that date will receive $400 ($250 to the fastest). October 5, 2015 at 11:27 am by
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October 4, 2015 at 5:46 pm by
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update Oct 7 The Elk Grove Citizen has a contest report
Results part 1 | part 2 | part 3
Elk Grove Citizen has a video
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October 4, 2015 at 11:46 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2016 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Delaware, Juliet Lee, Marcos Owens
Results Part 1 | Part 2
1) Marcos Owens 27
2) Brian Dudzinski 25.5
3) Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 19
4) Nathan Biller 16
5) Jack Diamond 14
6) Wild Bill Myers 12
7T) Joey Haughey 8
7T) Bryan Sheppard 8
1W) Juliet Lee 24.5 Juliet Lee, Danielle Gioia, Brian Dudzinski, Nate Biller and Bill Myers are expected to compete.
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October 3, 2015 at 3:24 pm by
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update Oct 7 Vlog by Pam
update Oct 6 CHCH and Flying the Nest have videos. Butter the Bagel has a video of the amateur contest. BlogTO has a gallery
update Oct 4 Results part 1 | part 2 | part 3
Xinhua Net has a gallery
Smoke’s Poutinerie reports Matt Stonie won with a total of 22 pounds.
Matt Stonie puts his undefeated 2015 on the line. Matt currently has an eight contest winning streak, which is the longest since Joey Chestnut won eight contests in a row in 2014.
Previous Winners
| 2014 Oct 4 |
1st |
14.75 |
10 min |
Matt “Megatoad” Stonie |
World Poutine Eating Championship – pros |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 2013 Oct 19 |
1st |
24 |
10 min |
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut |
World Poutine Eating Championship |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 2012 Oct 13 |
1st |
9.5 |
10 min |
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut |
Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 2011 Sep 24 |
1st |
9.75 |
10 min |
Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti |
Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 2010 May 22 |
1st |
13 |
10 min |
Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti |
Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
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A memorial for Stephanie Torres will be held tomorrow in Las Cruces, NM. The cause of her passing was fainting from low potassium levels. (via Stephanie Wu) update Stephanie Wu reports stories are being collected for a memorial urn. update Oct 4 Link for video streaming will start at 3 Pacific / 4 Mountain / 6 eastern (via Stephanie Wu). October 3, 2015 at 10:04 am by
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Beard Meats Food has details about Sunday's qualifier for the UK team for Battle of the Big Eaters in London. It will take place at Tamesis Dock and the food with be Scotch eggs. October 2, 2015 at 5:48 pm by
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LA.eater.com reports that Takeru Kobayashi will defend his title at the Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce taco eating contest at Chronic Tacos in Redondo Beach, CA on October 24. October 2, 2015 at 2:52 pm by
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The field has been announced for the chili eating contest at Taste of DC on October 10: Joey Chestnut, Tim Janus, Sonya Thomas, Juliet Lee, Yasir Salem, Gideon Oji, Badlands Booker, Brian Dudzinski, Bill Myers, Mary Bowers and Eric Livingston. This will be Tim Janus' first contest outside NYC since May 2014. The contest is also accepting entries from military members. October 2, 2015 at 11:47 am by
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The GAB has an interview with Australian competitive eater Isaac "Sir Eats a Lot" Martin. October 2, 2015 at 12:00 am by
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Men's Health UK has an article about competitive eating focusing on Randy Santel's tour of the UK and Ireland earlier this year. Takeru Kobayashi is also interviewed. The Ionia Sentinel Standard has an account of Randy Santel and Mitch Dombrowksi finishing the 7 pound burrito at El Mariachi in Ionia, MI, part of a 78 day eating challenge tour of eastern North America. October 1, 2015 at 4:17 pm by
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The Atlanta Journal Constitution has a report on Dale Boone's campaign for mayor of Brookhaven, GA. October 1, 2015 at 8:15 am by
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