When "Man v. Food" first premiered on the Travel Channel in 2008, it fueled a cultural phenomenon. Audiences were captivated by host Adam Richman's simple quest of traveling the country in search of ...

There is something thrilling about watching people test their limits. When it comes to eating contests, every bite can feel like a small victory — both for the challenger and those cheering them on.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! In the field of competitive food eating, Max Stanford is known as “Max vs Food.” The ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's undeniable that food challenges are very American. This is true whether it's competitors eating as much as possible within a time limit, ...

Add to your plate — don’t subtract. By Jancee Dunn This is Day 5 of the 5-Day Healthier Eating Challenge. To start at the beginning, click here. This week, we’ve thought a lot about our eating habits: ...

*Eating challenges in the U.S. has become a popular form of entertainment and a unique aspect of competitive eating culture. The challenges involve consuming large quantities of food within a set time ...

Take a virtual shopping trip to learn more about what’s on grocery store shelves. By Jancee Dunn Illustrations by Simon Bailly Welcome to the Well Challenge: Five Days to Happier, Healthier Eating! We ...