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Frankly unbeatable: Joey Chestnut to return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

joey chestnut at nathan's hot dog eating contest

Jun. 16, 2025 By Olivia Seaman The countdown to one of Brooklyn’s most iconic summer events is on — and its star eater is back. The Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest is set to return to Coney Island next month, promising the fanfare and fierce competition locals have come…

Joey Chestnut relishes victory over Takeru Kobayashi, sets new hot dog-eating record in epic Netflix showdown

joey chestnut at netflix eating contest

Sep. 3, 2024 By Adam Daly After missing out on competing for the Mustard Belt at this year’s Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, Joey Chestnut smashed his world record Monday during a head-to-head showdown with longtime rival Takeru Kobayashi. The world’s top-ranked competitive eater scarfed down 83 hot dogs…