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more about #takerukobayashi more comments → Fawn Liebowitz: I'm only 4 days late, but nice pics--where's the text? Am I missing something here or what? more » unclevanya: If it's so American, why does the Japanese guy usually win? more » Mount_Prion: They need to start hosting this at a civilized hour. Coney island at 11 AM? On a holiday weekend? It's supposed to be beer and hotdogs, not or. more » ImAManImForty: Eat it, Eat it, no one wants to be defeated! Show em how funky.... more » -
#competitiveeating
The Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest Is America
Is there anything more distinctly American than celebrating our independence by holding a contest to see who could consume the most processed meat? Photographer Erin Siegal and I ventured out to Coney Island to take it all in. More » -
#fieldtrips
Our Visit To The Hot Dog Eating Championships
As mentioned yesterday, we headed to Coney Island for the epic Kobayashi-Chestnut duel. We can't imagine a better way to spend our Fourth of July. A confession: For the first time since we started the site, we accepted a press pass for the event. It was a tough call, but, frankly, we feel rather comfortable that our association with The International Federation Of Competitive Eating is not something that will force us to compromise our integrity in the future. More » -
#wehavenodesiretoeatahotdogforawhilebutwerehappy
Today, A Victory For America
We just returned from Joey Chestnut's world record breaking performance at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Championship, and, to be entirely honest with you, we're not sure when we've had more fun at a sporting event. Full report tomorrow ... but as for now ... USA! USA! USA! Nobody eats like us! More »
