Some may see the annual Coney Island, N.Y., contest as an act of defiance, capturing the holiday spirit. When the British ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joey Chestnut, the number one ranked competitive eater in the world, visits WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Joey Chestnut told Insider that he starts sweating profusely after the competition, and people have told him it smells like ...

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 ...

We followed the No. 1 ranked female eater, Miki Sudo, and her husband, Nick Wehry, as they trained for a competitive eating contest in Las Vegas.

This video documents an attempt to complete an 18-pound stuffed pizza within a 60-minute time limit. The challenge offers a cash prize, adding competitive pressure to the task. Participants must ...

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 ...

A bit of a bummer but something we have to accept, we will not get to watch Joey Chestnut win the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. The No. 1-ranked eater in the world was banned from the contest over ...

If you're a casual fan of competitive eating contests who tunes in once a year to watch the Fourth of July Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, it might seem like these are all fun and games. For serious ...

"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 ...

This Independence Day, competitors at Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest may gulp down as many as 76 wieners in about the time it takes to read this article. Like ultramarathoners hoofing 50 miles ...