What is Nathan's July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest without Joey Chestnut? Unfortunately, we're about to find out.The 16-time ...

Joey Chestnut did not compete in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on the Fourth of July for the first time in two decades, ...

New York is home to 436 Guinness World Record holders, nearly 8% of all the risk-takers in the country and second only to ...

6: Consecutive victories for Japanese legend Takeru Kobayashi (2001-2006). 8: Consecutive Hot Dog Eating Contest wins for the 33-year-old Chestnut (2007-2014) before Stonie won in 2015 ...

The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest has returned - with some delays this year, thanks to poor weather - to New York, attracting thousands of spectators. Falling each year on 4 July, the contest ...

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Editor's Note: Takeru Kobayashi won the world hot dog eating contest on the Fourth of July, breaking his own world record with 50½ hot dogs -- but the victory did not come without controversy.

Controversy and the international hot dog eating contest actually go hand-and-hand. Last year, there was another controversy surrounding Kobayashi. "These (American) guys last year were yelling ...

Competitive eating star Joey "Jaws" Chestnut has been told he cannot join America's premiere hot dog contest after striking a deal with a vegan brand. His removal from next month's Nathan's Hot ...

Joey Chestnut is not one to brag. He would never want to have to eat his own words. That’s about the only thing Chestnut ...

The competitive-eating champ Joey Chestnut has been kicked out of an upcoming contest over a beef between him and the Coney Island hot-dog-eating competition he's won a whopping 16 times.