blog by Ben Tsujimoto • January 08, 2013 @ 11:41am
As Buffalonians, we hold our beloved chicken wings close to our hearts. The saucy poultry parts are central to our city’s identity, a symbol of spicy toughness and tailgating gluttony. We take them seriously—we have a late-summer…
video by S.J. Velasquez • September 04, 2012 @ 8:42am
Throwing back 191 wings in 12 minutes -- that's 7.61 lbs of spicy chicken limbs -- Joey "Jaws" Chestnut broke a competitive-eating record at the National Buffalo Wing Festival over the weekend.
blog by S.J. Velasquez • August 21, 2012 @ 10:31am
The annual National Buffalo Wing Festival, scheduled to run Sept. 1 and 2, has added three more inductees to the “Hall of Flame,” the festival’s own fiery version of a hall of fame.
2012 honorees include three Major…
blog by S.J. Velasquez • April 25, 2012 @ 11:34am
Journalist Matt Reynolds has always loved a good wing—it’s in his upstate New York blood—so much so that the Lyons native threw wing parties while on assignment in Central Europe.
At one particular wing party, Reynolds and the party-goers—some…
blog by S.J. Velasquez • December 22, 2011 @ 10:40am
At the start of 2011, Ryan Hohman went with an unusual resolution: to eat 2,011 chicken wings over the course of the year. On Tuesday, Hohman wrapped up a year’s worth of wing-eating in a New York City eatery.
The Ohio-born New Yorker’s story might be…
video by S.J. Velasquez • November 15, 2011 @ 4:03pm
Last week, we brought you the inaugural webisode of Hungry Hungry Buffaloes, Buffalo.com's brand new web series. Although we typically shoot our videos at restaurants that boast monumental…
blog by S.J. Velasquez • October 05, 2011 @ 8:37am
Yahoo! is beefing up its original video content with new Web series that kicked off right here in Buffalo.
If you saw a woman creepily smiling and butting into conversations at the National Buffalo Wing Festival,…
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