Takeru Kobayashi is done hot doggin' it. The Japanese competitive eater dominated the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in the early 2000s. His reign launched the event's popularity into an entirely new ...

Once upon a time, Takeru Kobayashi was the top dog. Japan has had many great cultural exports in its history: Pokémon, Godzilla, sushi and Nintendo amongst them. Then there are the athletes that have ...

Joey Chestnut, left, and Takeru Kobayashi attend a news conference for "Unfinished Beef" at the Hyper X Arena at the Luxor in Las Vegas on Sept. 1, 2024. Joey Chestnut trounced Takeru Kobayashi in ...

Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi settled their rivalry once and for all. The hot dog eating champions faced off in the live Netflix contest “Unfinished Beef,” co-hosted by Rob Riggle and Nikki ...

Netflix on Thursday announced rules for the hot dog eating showdown between Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi. None of them will improve the relationship between the competitive eating rivals who ...

When hot dog-guzzling champion Joey Chestnut was banned from the July 4 contest that made him famous, he vowed that fans would see him eat again soon. “STAY HUNGRY!” he wrote on Instagram on Wednesday ...

Joey Chestnut trounced Takeru Kobayashi in their showdown Monday on Netflix, with Chestnut eating a record-breaking 83 hot dogs and buns. Chestnut shattered his previous record of 76 hot dogs to earn ...