Horsemen of the Esophagus (2006)

To the Dogs
Fagone follows a year of eating competitions and ''athletes'' with WWE-like nicknames (''Coondog'' O'Karma, ''Cookie'' Jarvis), culminating in the 2005 Nathan's Famous contest.

Winging It
In 2005's Wing Bowl, Thomas finished a close second to Bill ''El Wingador'' Simmons.

Final Serving
With colorful prose to capture the unique drama, Fagone offers a probing look at a curious pastime.