Famine had no intention of trying to starve Adam's friends, he knows better than that and the last thing he wants is a repeat of the fiasco of the Nonpocalypse. It's also fortunate for Famine that he was unaware of what the Antichrist was thinking at that moment. Just the thought of judging an eating contest would probably make him feel ill.

"I have," he says. "With some friends." He glances briefly at Brian out of the corner of his eye as he says it, he's not sure if Brian knows who (what) he is, but if he hasn't Famine is not interested in enlightening him.