One of sport’s greatest rivalries is set to be rekindled in 2024. It’s only right that such a feast would take place in Sin City, a place where gluttony finds company. Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi are luminaries in the world of competitive eating, having racked up 22 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest crowns between […]
How to watch Joey Chestnut vs. Takeru Kobayashi hot dog eating contest: Time, channel, live stream for Netflix show
For the first time since 2009, Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will go head-to-head in a hot dog eating contest. The competitive eating legends will meet on Labor Day in “Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef,” a live event that will determine whether Chestnut or Kobayashi is the ultimate hot dog champion. MORE: What happened to Takeru Kobayashi? Fifteen […]
Joey Chestnut hot dog contest live results, highlights from 2024 Fourth of July military fundraiser
The Fourth of July and Joey Chestnut’s hot dog eating dominance have been synonymous with each other for the better part of the last two decades. This year will be different, however, as Chestnut is banned from the 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest due a sponsorship dispute. [embedded content] Nevertheless, the 16-time champion will […]
Joey Chestnut ban, explained: 16-time champion opens up about Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest absence
Is it really the Fourth of July if Joey Chestnut isn’t eating hot dogs in Coney Island? The Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest will go on as normal, but Chestnut won’t be present amid a dispute with Major League Eating, the organizer of the event. Whether Chestnut’s absence is a “ban” has been a point […]
Where is Matt Stonie now? Revisiting last time Joey Chestnut didn't win Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut is a Hall of Fame eater. Nicknamed “Jaws”, the California native is a 16-time champion of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and holds the world record for most hot dogs eaten, consuming 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. His reign over the hot dog eating world has been stellar. Beating Chestnut in […]