Joey Chestnut, the number one ranked competitive eater in the world, visits WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about competitive eating. How do competitive eaters train? What do ...

The 4th of July traditional hotdog eating contest got us thinking about why food and the holiday are so intertwined. Some experts have gone deep on the subject of competitive eating. So today is one ...

He’s lost his appetite for competitive eating. Takeru Kobayashi — the Japanese eating legend who won six consecutive Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contests — is standing down from all future food challenges ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on May 25, before Joey Chestnut announced his return to the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest this Fourth of July. Chestnut also did, in fact, defeat ...

One of his most notable records is downing 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes — buns included. But over nearly two decades, competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut has set more than 50 world records. Per the ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – In the pantheon of modern sports, few spectacles match the fascinating and stomach-churning world of competitive eating. Once relegated to county fairs and obscure festivals, this ...

Along with barbecues, parades and fireworks, Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island has long been a Fourth of July tradition. This year, 16-time champion Joey Chestnut will not be competing ...

Six-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion Takeru Kobayashi has announced his retirement from competitive eating, per TMZ. Kobayashi reportedly revealed the news of the end of his legendary ...

Contestants take part in the 2024 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest Thursday at Coney Island, in New York City. Select an option below to continue reading this ...

"You're just trying to eat more food than the people next to you... that's it." Generation Iron has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled James Can Eat, the latest doc creation ...

So today is one of the top American holidays for eating, right? I mean, there is Thanksgiving, of course, but the Fourth of July features some serious cookouts. And don't forget the de facto Super ...