In this episode of Waywut Podcast, Jason and Darrell dig into the bizarre world of competitive eating, mukbang culture, food challenge YouTubers, and the strange internet obsession with watching people devour mountains of food. From Beard Meats Food and giant restaurant challenges to ASMR eating videos and the psychology behind why millions of people can’t look away, they break down the weird appeal of speed eaters, capacity eaters, and viral food content. Why do people love watching someone inhale 10 burgers in one sitting? Why does it disgust some people and fascinate others? If you’ve ever wondered how mukbang became a global phenomenon, this episode serves it up.