Fittingly, it was The Post who coined his “Badlands” nickname in 2001 in an article surrounding the hype of then-newcomer ...

Eric Booker, the 56-year-old competitive eater and chugger, remains a prominent figure in the world of eating contests. Known ...

Eric "Badlands" Booker has chugged just about everything under the sun ... but there's still one liquid he REALLY wants to ...

New Yorker Eric "Badlands" Booker has got talent. Just not enough of it. The retired NYC subway conductor kept the judges on their toes during his audition on "America's Got Talent" before ...

Eric "Badlands" Booker, a competitive eater hailing from Queens, N.Y., set a new world record in lemonade chugging. He finished off an entire gallon of lemonade in 21 seconds to easily win the ...

Chugging icon Eric "Badlands" Booker took just 21 seconds to down an entire gallon of lemonade, setting a new standard in the event. While others at the table took breaks for air, ...

Eric Booker, 55, chugged an entire jug of lemonade in just 21 seconds on Independence Day. He needed a second to feel the acidity on his tongue before roaring into the microphone.

Eric “Badlands” Booker has become famous for chugging huge amounts of drinks in record time. From soda to lemonade, he’s done it all. But now, ahead of the 2025 Nathan’s Lemonade Chugging ...