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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An international competitive eater took on the food challenge at Cafora’s Italian Restaurant in late June, and soon food fans ...

Hotpot eating challenges are gaining attention as a dynamic form of competitive eating. These contests combine speed, variety, and strategy, making them distinct from traditional single-item ...

But for competitive eater Nela Zisser, it’s just a regular day. The New Zealander devoured the entire greasy meal - totalling ...

"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 ...

When "Man v. Food" first premiered on the Travel Channel in 2008, it fueled a cultural phenomenon. Audiences were captivated by host Adam Richman's simple quest of traveling the country in search of ...

New York (CNN) — Every Fourth of July, starting when she was 15, Jacqueline Lewis and her family come together to honor a great American tradition: the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating competition. “I ...

Coney Island serves as Joey Chestnut’s home court every summer. The Indiana native spends Independence Day at the Brooklyn amusement park as the favorite in the annual Nathan’s Famous International ...

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 ...

'rendered': 'Registered dietitian-nutritionists have warned that people who participate in food-eating competitions are, in the short term, at risk of choking, aspiration, bloating, pain and severe ...

What makes people want to take on eating challenges? There’s a sense of excitement and glory, and when you’re doing it live like this, you’ve got a much larger audience. What method did you see used ...

You might be familiar with the annual July 4th Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest in Brooklyn, but the world of competitive eating is much bigger, covering everything from bratwurst to watermelon.