The Big Texan in Amarillo, TX currently has 9,998 finishers of its 72 ounce steak over the 60 year history of the challenge.
Noble Pie Summit in Reno will hold an "Eats of Strength" pizza and wing eating contest Wednesday awarding over $2000 in prizes.
Dave Brunelli ate 216 clams to win his third consecutive contest at Peter's Clam Bar in Island Park, NY.
Food Challenge News has an interview with Molly Schuyler.
Darron Breeden finished the Volcano Challenge at Billiken's Smokehouse in Fredricksburg, VA in under 12 minutes to win $250. He is the first person to complete the five pound barbecue challenge.
JSOnline.com has an article about Randy Santel and Katina DeJarnett's recent move to Milwaukee so Randy can pursue a master's degree in dietetics at Mount Mary University.
Yahoo has an interview with Sinagporean competitive eater Zermatt Neo, who was named "Fitspo" of the week. He says he had to get a restraining order placed on a female fan.
The Badlands Chugs youtube channel has surpassed 3 million subscribers.
BransonTriLakesNews.com has an article about Brandon "Da Garbage" Disposal attempting the 90 second donut eating challenge at Hurts Donut in Branson, MO.
The "Terminator Armageddon" breakfast challenge at Shepherds Place Farm in Doncaster, England consisting of 150 items containing 17,000 calories has been billed as Britain's biggest fry up.
Kyle "Kyle v Food" Gibson finished the 7kg Grand Thali challenge at Lily's Indian Vegetarian Cuisine, in Ashton-under-Lyne, England.
Eric "Badlands" Booker has received a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to drink a 2 liter bottle of soda.
Copper Athletic Club will hold a Coney dog eating contest in Marshall, MI on August 28 awarding $300 to the winner, $150 to the runner up.
Alex Kaminski ate 14 sausages to win today's eating contest at Brat Days in Sheboygan, WI.
The US Sun has an interview of "UK Chilli Queen" Shahina Waseem, who bills herself as the world's number on chilli eater.
CrossingBroad.com has a post about Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni showing his team a video of Joey Chestnut competing against Takeru Kobayashi. He said that their greatness was due to focusing on detail and fundamentals.
RightThisMinute.com has a video about Erik "the Electric" Lamkin's recovery from attempting to eat 50,000 calories in one day.
The Washington City Paper has a profile of Molly Schuyler which includes a report on last month's Z-Burger eating contest.
Insider.com has an interview with Joey Chestnut, who says his fingers were frostbitten after the Baked Bear ice cream sandwich eating contest in 2017.
The Kashmir Monitor has an article about restaurant challenges in north India.
KRQE has an article about Raina Huang's trip to Albuquerque.
Joey Chestnut attended a party held by cryptocurrency billionaire Mike Novogratz in Amagansett, NY. Miley Cyrus performed a private concert at the event.
The professional division of the burger eating contest will award $1000/$750/$500/$250/$125 at the Taste of Hamburger festival on Sept 4 in Hamburg, PA. There will also be an amateur contest.
Bartley Weaver, IV ate 21 hot dogs in 10 minutes at a charity event in Cave City, KY to raise money to purchase food for schoolchildren.
ABC Localish produced a video about "Moe Train Eats" attempting the 14 pound bagel challenge at Spread Bagelry in Philadelphia with two friends.
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