Chestnut and Kobayashi face off in Labor Day hot dog contest

Competitive eaters Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will face off in a special hot dog contest on Labor Day Monday. UPDATE: The showdown between Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi in Netflix’s first-ever hot dog eating contest ended with Chestnut as the wiener, devouring 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes to Kobayashi’s 66, demolishing the record. … Read more

Joey Chestnut Barred From 2024 Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut, the undisputed champion of hot-dog eating for all but one of the last 17 years — the proverbial winner of the wieners for nearly two decades — will not compete in this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, a July 4 tradition going back more than half a century. That’s because Chestnut recently signed a deal … Read more

Morris Chestnut to star in Sherlock Holmes-inspired series

Morris Chestnut to star in Watson, a Sherlock Holmes-inspired series which will air on CBS during the 2024-2025 broadcast season. Who is Dr. John Watson without Sherlock Holmes? CBS aims to find out as they have given a straight-to-series order to Watson, a drama series starring Morris Chestnut as the title character. Set one year … Read more