Wayne Algenio ate 22 of the world’s hottest peppers. — -- A New York man was breathing fire on Sunday after beating the Guinness world record for the most Carolina reaper chili peppers consumed ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A man from Baton Rouge will be eating to compete at an American holiday tradition — the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. Adrian Morgan, 42, ...

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In a race between Joey Chestnut and Usain Bolt, who could eat a hot dog then run a 100-meter dash faster? Professional athletes and hot dog-eating contest fans alike are divided as the new ...

Joey Chestnut is hoping to regain top dog status today, July 4 when he returns to Coney Island for the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Chestnut is ready for his comeback in NY on the Fourth of ...

Thousands of thrill-seeking foodies gathered in Coney Island on Friday for the return of fan favorite Joey Chestnut to Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, New York City’s beloved, stomach-turning ...

Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot-dog eating contest after after skipping last year’s gastronomic battle in New York for ...

Every July 4, America celebrates its independence the only way it knows how: With an excessive food competition. Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is back in 2025 and features the return of a fan ...

A month went by before Burns was contacted by Major League Eating, the organization that oversees the Nathan's competition. He was going to compete in the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating ...

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is a great 4th of July tradition, and with Joey Chestnut returning to the event this year after a one-year absence, we have to be excited this Independence Day. It's ...