Even people who know little to nothing about competitive eating have heard of this famous contest. It’s held annually on the Fourth of July at Coney Island, outside New York City, where participants ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Some of the world’s best competitive eaters made their way to Hersheypark on Saturday, June 21 for the Nathan’s International Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier. The event was 18 ...

Having a superhuman appetite, I’ve long clung to the illusion I could make it as a competitive eater. I'd travel the nation awash in grease, fame, women and Tums—garnering free T-shirts and dinner ...

Besides entertaining everyone with unapologetically raw content comprising high-energy streams, loud reactions, and unpredictable antics, YouTuber IShowSpeed has been making headlines with his new ...

IShowSpeed recently participated in a competitive eating challenge with Joey Chestnut, where he had to eat a quarter of a pie in 30 seconds. The YouTuber and streamer, who has garnered attention in ...

The 4th of July traditional hotdog eating contest got us thinking about why food and the holiday are so intertwined. Some experts have gone deep on the subject of competitive eating. So today is one ...

Long ago, I learned speed-eating to fit junior high yearbook editing into my lunch break. My first two dates with my wife featured the Bonanza Steakhouse buffet. I’ve gone “plague of locusts” on ...

At 9 a.m. in Coney Island on the Fourth of July, a crowd was already snaking around the block of Nathan’s Famous original restaurant. They were, of course, waiting for the annual hot dog eating ...

Have you ever been hungry enough to eat a big burrito in one sitting? What about one weighing 2.5 pounds? A New Zealand model and competitive eater did it in less than 90 seconds. Nela Zisser finished ...

Nov. 22, 2006 — -- Some people wear stretch pants on Thanksgiving in anticipation of stuffing themselves with turkey. But on the day before Thanksgiving at the International Federation of ...

On the next round of auditions for “America’s Got Talent,” fans will see a competitive eating couple, a juggler, comedians and a hula-hooping chicken. “America’s Got Talent,” season 20, episode eight, ...