Competitive eating fans will relish this news -- Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will face off against each other in a live hot-dog-eating competition on Labor Day. Netflix announced the live event ...

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 ...

The Japanese competitive eater stars in the upcoming ESPN documentary The Good, The Bad, The Hungry Just watching an eating competition can do weird things to your stomach — but how does it make the ...

After organizers for Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest said Joey Chestnut wouldn’t compete this year because of a deal with a rival brand, Netflix swiftly announced a new hot ...

Clarence "Bucky" Mertz repeatedly tried to ban the Sheboygan Brat Days brat-eating contest, calling it "gluttonous" and "irreligious." Despite Mertz's efforts and public debate, including a "save the ...

NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Takeru Kobayashi, the Japanese eating champion who sat out this year's Coney Island Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, apparently couldn't resist the temptation to hotdog ...

Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi, the six-time Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest winner, said he is retiring. Kobayashi, 46, revealed the news in the recent Netflix documentary "Hack Your ...

Takeru Kobayashi, once the world's most famous competitive eater, was set to eat hot dogs in exile Monday, far from the competitive eating stage. The fortunes of Kobayashi, who won six consecutive ...