# S2 Ep.050: Competitive Eating feat. Patrick Bertoletti

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Podcast: [Chubstep](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chubstep-4530)
Published: 2026-05-05T14:52:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3129

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For the second time, #2 ranked competitive eater in the world Patrick Bertoletti joins Chubstep to discuss all things food and eating a lot of it. Jrad and Steed start with the shame of a Mountain Dew-livery, eating pistachios in bed alone, and knock off foods. Next the 2024 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Champion joins and the three discuss Jrad's Jamiroquai hat, Patrick winning the Mass Hole Donut Marathon with 100.5 donuts in 10 minutes, technique vs mentality for competitive eating, the official sandwich debate in Illinois, giving fake advice, Jrad downing a banana as fast as he can live, the life of a (egg)Nog Head, the Lettuce Club of Minnesota, Patrick eating heads of lettuce while driving, last meals, stomach stretching, and the upcoming hot dog competition

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