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This guy ate 100,000 calories in 4 days and lived to vlog about it

The rise of competitive eating.

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2 Girls 1 Podcast: Meet YouTube's Competitive Eating Champ Erik the Electric
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Move over, food porn. Competitive eating is about slamming as many calories as possible, and there’s a massive YouTube community around it. Erik the Electric’s food challenge videos have been viewed 80 million times.

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This week on 2 Girls 1 Podcast, Alli and Jen (actors who perform weird internet stuff on stage) talk to Erik about approaching this extreme lifestyle in a healthy way and his personal battle with anorexia.

Everything you think you know about food is about to go out the window.

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2 Girls 1 Podcast is hosted by Allison Goldberg and Jennifer Jamula, and is produced and edited by Matt Silverman in New York City. Production assistance is provided by The Podglomerate.

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