The investigative minds at How to Survive examine eating contest hazards, digestive risks, and survival strategies to endure a hot dog eating challenge safely.

2024 was an unusual year in the annals of the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest, which is held every Fourth of July. For the first year since 2005, Joey Chestnut was not among the ...

Famous competitive eating champion Joey Chestnut is heading to Minnesota for an epic hot dog challenge at CHS Field in August, and he’ll be getting a little help from a friend. Chestnut and ...

DANBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A Danbury native is hoping to conquer a new challenge this Fourth of July. Jerome Burns will compete in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island on Friday. He ...

This Rhode Island challenge required eating 21 jumbo hot dogs loaded into dense Italian bread, totaling nearly 10 pounds. The ...

You might be surprised to learn just how popular betting on Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest has become, but this is one of the best traditions on the 4th of July, and Joey Chestnut's return this year ...

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, ...

CONEY ISLAND, N.Y. — Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest is set for Friday, and a metro Atlanta man will be among those competing in the annual bun fight. Gideon Oji, of Morrow, is ...

Patrick Bertoletti was the big winner last year at the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year, Chestnut is back, and while Bertoletti would love to defend his title, he’s extremely aware of the ...