Get ready for Man v. Food Nation

"Moments like this with the lovely UNM (University of New Mexico) cheerleaders and customized jerseys are also pretty freakin' sweet." -- Adam Richman

Adam Richman smiles for the camera with the Travis on a Silver Platter in Albuquerque, NM. "You see those awesome, happy people behind me? That's Man v. Food Nation, and it's the best part of my job." -- Adam Richman

Adam Richman in Tampa Bay, FL, with Skipper's Smokehouse owner, Tom White, and the amazing blackened-grouper Reuben sandwich.

Adam Richman holds up one of Modern Apizza's great-tasting pies in New Haven, CT.

Adam Richman shares a moment with the Man v. Food Nation crew in Tampa Bay, FL.

Adam Richman discusses the shoot with crew members Eric Bini and Chris Stearns in Tampa Bay, FL.

"At La Marqueta in Spanish Harlem, NY, the day after a challenge. No sleep, no voice, no excuses -- back to work!" -- Adam Richman

Director of Photography (DP) Dan Walworth adjusts the lens on his camera to get the perfect shot of Adam Richman in Tampa Bay, FL.

"With my DP and Johnny Knoxville of Cinematography Scott Sans at the top of the Sandia Peaks. Behind me is a straight drop to certain death. Yippee! All in a day's work!" -- Adam Richman

"With Dan Walworth, one of our fearless cinematographers, before the insanity of the challenge (3rd Circle of Hell Challenge) in Tampa Bay, FL." -- Adam Richman

"As ever, I'm in a New York State of Mind." --Adam Richman. Adam visits the statue of Duke Ellington in Central Park, NY.

"Director/Location Producer Dan Kornfeld (with myself and sound guy Eric Bini) left the show after 45 episodes. This picture was taken after his very last `Cut! That's a wrap!' call. Bittersweet moment. He was intense, worked up but fiercely talented and wildly funny. We busted his stones and drove him nuts, but we love him and we and MvF are better for having worked with him and becoming his friends. Bye, Danny." -- Adam Richman

"The Big Roost Challenge with the big Rooster himself at Rooster's Texas Style BBQ & Steakhouse in Nashville, TN." --Adam Richman

Adam Richman with Yale University students holding up the MvF Nation sign in New Haven, CT.