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Some people savor every bite. Others eat 30 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Welcome to the world of competitive eating!

Visit Lake Compounce for a Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier, where everyone is trying to prove they’re top dog.

Then Crazy Legs Conti and Katina DeJarnett - aka Katina Eats Kilos - talk about what it takes to train, compete, recover, and keep chewing when your body is begging you to meat it halfway.

It’s a lot to digest.

 

Suggested episodes:


The Guts & Glory Of Getting Into The Guinness Book Of World Records


Edible oracles: Fortune-telling with cheese, onions, and tea leaves


Welcome to the Punderdome! We're entering NYC's punniest pun competition

 

GUESTS: 


Sam Barclay: Emcee and host with Major League Eating, where he helps turn competitive eating contests into full-on sporting spectacles


Crazy Legs Conti: Longtime Major League Eating competitor, writer, filmmaker, and the subject of the documentary, “Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating“


Semora Kludy: Known through her food-challenge page, Semora’s Competitive Bites, she is a Michigan-based competitive eater and food challenger


Max Stanford: aka Max vs Food, is a London-based competitive eater, food-content creator, and one of Major League Eating’s top-ranked competitors


Katina DeJarnett: aka Katina Eats Kilos, is a professional eater, YouTuber, and former bodybuilder. She has millions of followers across social media watching her tackle giant meals around the world

Some people savor every bite. Others eat 30 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Welcome to the world of competitive eating!
Visit Lake Compounce for a Nathan&rsquo;s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier, where everyone is trying to prove they&rsquo;re top dog.
Then Crazy Legs Conti and Katina DeJarnett - aka Katina Eats Kilos - talk about what it takes to train, compete, recover, and keep chewing when your body is begging you to meat it halfway.
It&rsquo;s a lot to digest.
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Suggested episodes:
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/audacious-with-chion-wolf/2021-08-20/the-guts-glory-of-getting-into-the-guinness-book-of-world-records">The Guts &amp; Glory Of Getting Into The Guinness Book Of World Records</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/audacious-with-chion-wolf/2025-09-12/edible-oracles-fortune-telling-with-cheese-onions-and-tea-leaves">Edible oracles: Fortune-telling with cheese, onions, and tea leaves</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/audacious-with-chion-wolf/2023-09-22/welcome-to-the-punderdome-were-entering-nycs-punniest-pun-competition">Welcome to the Punderdome! We're entering NYC's punniest pun competition</a>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
GUESTS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Sam Barclay: Emcee and host with <a href="https://majorleagueeating.com/">Major League Eating</a>, where he helps turn competitive eating contests into full-on sporting spectacles
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://crazylegsconti.com/">Crazy Legs Conti</a>: Longtime Major League Eating competitor, writer, filmmaker, and the subject of the documentary, &ldquo;Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating&ldquo;
</li>
<li>
Semora Kludy: Known through her food-challenge page, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Semoras-Competitive-Bites-61573924144958/">Semora&rsquo;s Competitive Bites</a>, she is a Michigan-based competitive eater and food challenger
</li>
<li>
Max Stanford: aka <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/MaxvsFood">Max vs Food</a>, is a London-based competitive eater, food-content creator, and one of Major League Eating&rsquo;s top-ranked competitors
</li>
<li>
Katina DeJarnett: aka <a href="https://www.youtube.com/katinaeatskilos">Katina Eats Kilos</a>, is a professional eater, YouTuber, and former bodybuilder. She has millions of followers across social media watching her tackle giant meals around the world
</li>
</ul>

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.

For more: ctpublic.org/audacious

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
For more: <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/audacious-with-chion-wolf">ctpublic.org/audacious</a>

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. 

Audacious with Chion Wolf

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood.

Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we’re often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.

Listen at ctpublic.org/audacious

Support is provided by a generous contribution from Suzanne Hopgood, in Memory of Frank Lord.

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood.
Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we&rsquo;re often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
Listen at <a href="http://ctpublic.org/audacious">ctpublic.org/audacious</a>
Support is provided by a generous contribution from Suzanne Hopgood, in Memory of Frank Lord.