When you picture the 4th of July, most people think of fireworks. That's "the big show," right? For some, sure. But for others, it's all about Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, held every year ...

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The champ is back. After a year away from the famed eating contest on the Coney Island boardwalk, Joey Chestnut returned to once again dominate at Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest ...

CONEY ISLAND, NY (Associated Press) -- Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year’s ...

Joey Chestnut recaptured the Mustard Belt in his return to the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Friday after a year away. Chestnut dominated the competition, eating 70.5 hot dogs and buns in ...

The 41-year-old climbed his way back to the top after demolishing 70.5 hot dogs on July 4 Logan is a Editorial Intern at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. His work has previously ...

"The hot dogs were great, the weather's beautiful, the crowd had me going," Sudo said after her victory on July 4 Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at ...

The Gold Standard Let's be real, there's a reason Nathan's has been the king of Coney Island since 1916. Nathan's was, by far ...

In 1916, Polish immigrant Nathan Handwerker started a hotdog stand on Coney Island, selling dogs for a nickel apiece using his wife's secret spice recipe. In 2016, its 100th anniversary, Nathan's ...

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July ...

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