May 8, 2009 at 7:48 am by
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The Daily News Tribune has an article about Pete “Pretty Boy” Davekos who will compete in the Boston Nathan’s qualifier tomorrow.
update The Boston Globe also has a preview (with no expected entrants)
update #2 WBCN has a podcast of an interview with Davekos
IFOCE.com has a preview of the contest which says that Allen Goldstein will also compete
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VegasTripping: Adam Richman of Man vs. Food will attempt the 6 pound burrito at the NASCAR Cafe at the Sahara casino on May 9 at 1:30 pm and the first 50 spectators will receive a free beer. May 7, 2009 at 10:50 pm by
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May 7, 2009 at 4:52 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2009 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Las Vegas
update #2 official results have been posted
update from George Shea’s twitter: rich lefevre 26 HDBs in 10 mins; ron koch 21, jason leeos, 14.
Fox 5 Vegas has a video from a promotional contest earlier today. Competitors included Ron Koch and “Extreme” Amy, who has a blog entry about the contest.
This twitter search query should find contest results.
The contest might also be on ESPN 1100
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The new poll asks what you think is the top streak in competitive eating history.
May 7, 2009 at 4:15 pm by
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RJ Frasca has uploaded some pictures from Saturday's Nathan's qualifier in Biloxi. May 7, 2009 at 2:12 pm by
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LVJR.com/blogs: The three sites Man vs. Food will record at in Las Vegas are Hash House a Go Go, Hot & Juicy Crawfish and the NASCAR Cafe at the Sahara casino, where the challenge meal will be a 6 pound burrito. May 7, 2009 at 8:38 am by
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Roanoke.com has an article about Robert Kempf, who set a Guinness record in 1979 by eating 3 lemons, peels included, in 15.3 seconds. May 7, 2009 at 8:33 am by
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I Love Las Vegas Magazine has a picture of Joey Chestnut and boxer Ricky Hatton taken at a Hooters restaurant on Sunday after Hatton was defeated by Manny Pacquiao. May 6, 2009 at 11:15 pm by
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The Ranger: The 72 ounce steak competition to be held in 2010 to honor the 50th anniversary of the Big Texan will be an IFOCE contest and Nathan's Famous will participate in the event. May 6, 2009 at 10:22 pm by
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Badlands Booker provided the voice for the walrus in the Save the Earth cartoon for "Schoolhouse Rock! Earth" May 6, 2009 at 5:53 pm by
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The winner of last week's spring roll eating competition, Paul Constant, has a long article about his victory and the training session with Erik Denmark that preceded it. May 6, 2009 at 5:47 pm by
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Tripp Laino has a column in the University of Maryland student newspaper about a hot dog eating contest he had with Brian "Eatin" Keaton. May 6, 2009 at 12:30 pm by
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WLOCE will have a doughnut eating contest in Bangalore, India on May 16 that will award 35,000 Indian rupees to the winner. The WLOCE idli contest, originally set for May 16, does not currently have a set date. May 6, 2009 at 12:26 pm by
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Former NBA star Dennis Rodman and other participants in the Gumball 3000 transcontinental race stopped at the Big Texan. No racer attempted the 72 ounce steak. May 6, 2009 at 10:51 am by
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May 6, 2009 at 10:45 am by
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Registration for the June 13 IFOCE pork rinds contest opens today at noon. May 6, 2009 at 10:12 am by
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May 6, 2009 at 12:51 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Other Trencherwomen, Seattle, Videos
Lily Jang of Q13 Fox in Seattle attempted the 5 pound burrito from Taco Del Mar with a co-worker. Reportedly she finished in 47 minutes
update A video has been posted on q13fox.com
Billy the Fridge is another Seattle resident who completed the challenge
update #2 The Taco Del Mar facebook page has links to reports of 5 pound burrito attempts
Erik Denmark wants to attempt the challenge (he found a location offering the burrito all week)
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Comedian Jim Holland has several videos from Sunday's AICE World Taco Eating Championship. May 6, 2009 at 12:08 am by
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May 5, 2009 at 11:30 pm by
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May 5, 2009 at 11:04 pm by
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TweetSoul reports that Man vs. Food will be recording at Hash House a Go Go in Las Vegas on Friday. (No other sources report this)
update LasVegasWeekly confirms the appearance.
In other Las Vegas television news, Amy Carraba of Fox 5 news is taking applications to be her rival at the Nathan’s qualifier at the New York New York casino on Thursday. George Shea’s twitter reports that other competitors at that event will be Rich LeFevre, Ron Koch and El Toro.
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ValBromann has posted a blog entry and gallery about her trip to Metropolis, Illinois for the ice cream eating contest. May 5, 2009 at 9:29 pm by
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theweekender.com: Bart & Urby’s will hold a hot dog contest Thursday awarding $300 to the winner. Russ Keeler won last year's contest. May 5, 2009 at 9:28 pm by
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Gal Sone's subtitled appearance on the Cartoon KAT-TUN talk show has been reuploaded: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 May 5, 2009 at 8:25 am by
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The May 23 Cupcake Cram contest in Boulder, Colorado will be a WLOCE contest and Dale Boone is an expected entrant. May 5, 2009 at 12:09 am by
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