update Apr 20 Johnnie Excel has a blog entry about the contest.

update Apr 18 #2 Edward Marcel has some videos Part 1 | Part 2

update Apr 18 Don Sturdy has a video

update Apr 17 RecordNet has an article and the Times Herald has an article confusing the 2010 and 2011 results which lists Ben Monson as the runner-up.

11:33 RecordNet has a video and Don Sturdy has a blog entry and gallery.

Podcast Stockton has a blog entry with video and a gallery.

4:05 The top 8 according to the eating contest twitter

1) Joey Chestnut 9lbs 5.2 oz, new record, 6th victory in 7 years

2) Pat Bertoletti 7lbs 3.5 oz

3) “megatoad” Matt Stonie 6lbs 12 oz, MLE debut

4) Adrian Morgan 6lbs 8 oz

5) Erik Denmark 5 lbs

6) Kevin Ross 4 lbs 12 oz

7) Cameron Birdwell 4 lbs

8) Ryan McKillop 3 lbs 2 oz

3:39 The eating contest twitter reports that Joey Chestnut appears to have won.

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