KVOA has a news video about Michelle Lesco competing in Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest in which she says "The title is mine for the taking".
TMZ.com reports that Henry "Nacho" Laun, famed for his eating challenges on the A & E series "Wahlburgers" and also a competitor in the 2015 Wing Bowl, died from a cocaine overdose.
Joel Hansen finished the Brahma Bull challenge in 8:06 at The Rib Line in San Luis Obispo, CA to break Raina Huang's record and claim a $1,000 prize.
Northern Virigina Magazine has a profile of Darron Breeden.
Two July 4 contests in Austin, TX will award $250 to the winner: a pickled egg eating contest at Haymaker and a corn dog eating contest at Black Sheep Lodge.
Guardian Angels founder has been declared the winner of the Republican primary for mayor of New York City. He competed in several Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contests in the 1990s, finishing 3rd in 1994.
Bartley Weaver IV won the Junior Nationals bodybuilding competition last weekend, giving him IFBB professional status.
Free tickets are still available for the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest on July 4, which will be held at the Coney Island Cyclones ballpark this year.
Hurricane, WV will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 3 awarding $500/$250/$100.
Fink Beats the Stomach posted a picture of the former site of Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest wall of fame, which has been repainted. It does not appear the wall will return.
Spectrum Local News has a news video about Ronnie Hartman training for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
The Milwaukee Record has an article about Randy Santel and Katina "Eats Kilos" DeJarnett's move to Milwaukee.
Indian food challenger MaddyEats has passed a million subscribers to her youtube channel.
The Duluth News Tribune has an interview with Minnesota food challenger Matt Ahlberg.
Fayetteville Observer reports that Rustic Burger in Spring Lake, NC will have a 15 pound burger challenge that will award $500 if finished by a single diner in under an hour, $250 if completed by a team of two.
Joel Hansen has started a website at joeleats.com (via Food Challenge News)
Erik "The Electric" Lamkin attempted 10,000 daily calories for 10 consecutive days.
NickiSwift.com has an article asking "Whatever Happened to Adam Richman?"
The Rib Line BBQ & Grill in San Luis Obispo, CA will award $1000 to the first person to beat Raina Huang's time of 14:57 for the Brahma Bull sandwich challenge.
Brooklyn Paper reports that competitors in Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest will not be allowed to switch to the restaurant's new vegan frankfurters, but substitutions might be possible in 2022 if they are deemed equivalent to beef hot dogs.
Baco Raton Tribune has an article about Nate Figueroa attemmpting a gallon of boba lemonade at Boba Street Cafe.
2021 Nathan’s Famous Field
The following people have announced they will compete in the 2021 Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest
Men: Nick Wehry, George Chiger, Adrian Morgan, Ronnie Hartman, Juan Rodriguez
Women: Michelle Lesco, Katie Prettyman, Jules Goldberg
The MLE contest page says that 18 men and 10 women will compete. Beard Meats Food says there will be no international competitors.
Canton, TX will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner.
Lad Bible has an interview with Leah Shutkever about her most painful eating challenge.
Food Theory has a new video titled "Can Too Much Food Pop Your Stomach?"
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