CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Get ready to turn up the heat, and maybe have a glass of milk nearby. Spice things up at the Flannel Fest Hot Pepper Eating Contest at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Main Stage at ...

A man who entered a ghost pepper-eating contest landed himself in the hospital with a 1-inch hole in his esophagus – a condition that can be fatal – according to a new report. The ghost pepper, also ...

A Reddit user is questioning whether their unusual spice tolerance gave them an unfair advantage in a recent hot pepper-eating contest. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the original poster, or OP, explained on ...

A spicy food contest victory has ignited debate after a winner revealed he has an unusual genetic condition that allows him to eat hot peppers without pain. Reddit user Appropriate_Fix2214 explained ...

Bob Wagner was the president of the Nampa Farmer's Market for around a decade before he passed away in 2024. On Saturday, the market held the Bob Wagner Memorial Hot Pepper Eating Contest.

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -Rescued is hosting their 2nd Annual Peppers for Pets event set to be held on Sept. 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Marketplace at 2500 in Moline. This is a fundraiser for Rescued, a local ...

The Reddit poster jokes he was blessed by the “chicken wing gods” Getty A Redditor with a rare spice tolerance said they won a hot pepper contest at a local wing spot Friends said it was “cheating,” ...