A clip of Kevin "LA Beast" Strahle sticking his hand in a jar of sodium acetate solution and experiencing extreme pain has gone viral and received over 4 million views since it was posted by PyroJoe on October 18. The caption calls the video "the golden era of youtube".
The World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival will hold a wing eating contest in Memphis on October 22 awarding $200 to the winner.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Australian competitive eater Issac “Sir Eats-a-lot” Martin was awarded $300,000 after winning a defamation lawsuit against Fouad “Abrakebabra” Najem, who called him a "pedophile" and "racist" in a series of videos made in response to Martin's comments about halal food.
The Irish Daily Mail has an article about the 22 inch Breakfast Roll Challenge at Pip's Cafe & Deli in Dublin recently completed by Katina Eats Kilos and Randy Santel.
Dan Kennedy has posted the top 3 for Saturday's professional eating contest at the Sandusky, OH Donut Fest: 1) Dan Kennedy 51.5 donuts in 8 minutes 2) Molly Schuyler 39 donuts 3) Andrew Puhl 34
The Sandusky, OH Donut Fest will hold a professional donut eating contest tomorrow awarding $1000/$750/$500. An amateur competition will pay out $500/$300/$150.
Woody's Bar-B-Q will hold a rib eating contest in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL on October 22 awarding $100 to the winner and $50 to the runner up. The event will benefit the Tim Tebow Foundation’s Anti-Human Trafficking Ministry.
Raina Huang has joined the Las Vegas Inferno, an e-sports team.
La Calle in Houston will hold a taco eating contest on November 1 awarding $200 to the winner. 2nd and 3rd place will receive $75 and $50 gift certificates.
Raina Huang will be competing in a shrimp eating contest at San Pedro Fish Market's ShrimpFest in Long Beach on October 22.
2022 Destination Outlets Pumpkin Pie
Full results from today’s pumpkin pie eating contest at Destination Outlets in Jeffersonville, OH (results in pounds, 8 minutes)
Videos: George Chiger | WZAA | ERB Sports
Katie Delzoppo on Good Day Columbus
| 1st | 13.75 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 2nd | 13 | Miki Sudo | |
| 3rd | 12 | Nick Wehry | |
| 4th | 10.75 | Bartley Weaver, IV | |
| 5th | 9.5 | Steve “The Rabbit” Hammond | |
| 6th | 8.75 | George Chiger | |
| 7th | 8.25 | Radim Dvoracek | |
| 8th | 6.5 | Derek Jacobs | |
| 9th | 5.75 | Eric “Badlands” Booker | |
| 10th | 6 | John Gebhard | |
| 11th | 4.25 | Matthew Raible | |
| 12th | 2.75 | Katie Delzoppo |
Wayne Algenio ate 10 bowls in 6:59 to win the first prize of $1,000 in yesterday's eating contest at Ani Ramen in New Brunswick, NJ. Dave Brunelli was the runner up.
The Blossburg (PA) Fall Festival will hold a hot dog eating contest on October 9 awarding $200 to the winner. https://blossburg.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/hot-dog-eating-contest-2022-registration-form.
Yorkpress has an article about John Dawes of "Food and the Beast" setting a record for the most Greggs sausage rolls eaten in 30 minutes at the Station Hotel in Pickering, North Yorkshire.
Retro 102.5 has a post about Raina Huang's food challenge tour of Colorado this week.
Brandon Wood ate 10 quarter pound hot dogs in 7 minutes at the Topsfield, MA Fair on Sunday to break a record held by
Pete Davekos and claim the $204 first prize.
Ani Ramen in New Brunswick, NJ will hold a ramen eating contest on October 6 awarding $1000/$500/$250. The winner will also receive a set of golden chopsticks.
Geoff Esper ate 11 corn dogs in 3 minutes to set a record at CLowndog in Albuquerque.
Pierozek will hold a pierogi eating contest in Brooklyn on October 8 awarding $500 to the winner. Joel Hansen won last year's competition.
Geoff Esper, Miki Sudo, Nick Wehry, Steve Hammond, Derek Jacobs, John Gebhard, Matthew Raible and Andy Krawczyk are expected to compete in the Destination Outlets World Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship in Jeffersonville, OH on October 9.
Katina Eats Kilos is the guest on the latest episode of "Breaking Bread", a podcast co-hosted by Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran.
El Chingon will hold an eating contest in Fort Worth on October 4 awarding $500 to the first four person team to finish 42 tacos.
The Topsfield, MA Fair will hold a hot dog eating contest on October 1 awarding $204 to the winner.
Molly Schuyler wins Big Dill pickle contest
Dan Kennedy has posted the top five from Sunday’s professional pickle eating contest at The Big Dill in Baltimore:
1st Molly Schuyler 10 lbs 3 oz
2nd Dan Killer Kennedy 9 lb 9 oz
3rd Andy Puhl 8 lb 4 oz
4th Sean Yeager 7 lb 11 oz
5th Josh “The Goat” Krady 7 lb 4 oz
Geoff Esper wins Trenton Thunder pork rolls
| 1st | 44 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 2nd | 39 | Nick Wehry | |
| 3rd | 32 | Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti | |
| 4th | 24.125 | Sean “The Mouth” Yeager | |
| 5th | 23 | Radim Dvoracek | |
| 6th | 22 | George Chiger | |
| 7th | 20 | Andrew Krawczyk | |
| 8th | 11 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 9th | 10.5 | William “Wild Bill” Myers | |
| 10th | 8.5 | Jeff Bonacorda | |
| 11th | 7 | Rene Rovtar | |
| 12th | 4 | Prudence DiBenedetto |
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