Joey Chestnut

Tim "Eater X" Janus poses for a portrait with his lunch, the Green Chili Plate, at City Grille in Denver, CO, August 27, 2010. Janus was talking with the Denver Post about the eating contest he will participate in on Saturday, hosted by the Isle of Capri Casinos Hotel and Lady Luck Casino in Black Hawk, CO. Janus currently hold 7 world records in various eating contests.

CHAMPION REMEMBERED

‘Amazing Race’ Contestant and Competitive Eater Dies at 49

The competitive eater was second only to Joey Chestnut.

Reagin von Lehe

Joey Chestnut

RETURN OF THE KING

Joey Chestnut Returns to Hot Dog Eating Contest After Ban

The 16-time winner was banned last year over his sponsorship with a maker of plant-based hot dogs.

William Vaillancourt

Joey Chestnut.

HUNGRY FOR MORE?

Joey Chestnut Smashes Rival in Record Hot-Dog Eating Contest

The American ultra-eater faced off with Japanese legend Takeru Kobayashi for the first time in 15 years.

Lily Mae Lazarus

Joey Chestnut competes in the annual Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island

SAY IT AIN’T JOE

Joey Chestnut ‘Gutted’ After Hot Dog Eating Contest Ban

Doggone it.

AJ McDougall

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Joey Chestnut Manhandles Protester at Hot Dog Eating Contest

Chesnut casually manhandled the animal rights activist before cruising to his 15th championship.

Madeline Roth

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Joey Chestnut Eats 76 Hot Dogs To Set New World Record

Chestnut has now consumed 1,089 hot dogs in Nathan’s annual contests since he began competing.

Lawrence Ukenye