{"id":2266507,"date":"2024-06-12T21:54:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joey-chestnut-to-compete-in-netflix-hot-dog-eating-contest-after-being-banned-from-nathans\/"},"modified":"2024-06-12T21:58:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:58:41","slug":"joey-chestnut-to-compete-in-netflix-hot-dog-eating-contest-after-being-banned-from-nathans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joey-chestnut-to-compete-in-netflix-hot-dog-eating-contest-after-being-banned-from-nathans\/","title":{"rendered":"Joey Chestnut will participate in a Netflix hot dog eating contest following his ban from Nathan&#8217;s event"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjoey-chestnut-to-compete-in-netflix-hot-dog-eating-contest-after-being-banned-from-nathans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2266507&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Joey Chestnut, a renowned figure in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-joey-chestnut-manhandles-protester-while-scarfing-down-63-hot-dogs-in-15th-july-fourth-contest-win\/\" title=\"WATCH: Joey Chestnut Manhandles Protester While Scarfing Down 63 Hot Dogs In 15th July Fourth Contest Win\">competitive eating<\/a>, has been banned\u200b from this year\u2019s Nathan\u2019s Hot Dog Eating \u200bContest \u2063due to his \u2064endorsement of a vegan hot dog\u200b brand. In response, he has agreed to\u2062 participate in a live hot dog eating event hosted by Netflix on \u200cLabor Day, reigniting his\u200b long-standing \u200brivalry with Takeru Kobayashi. This event, titled &#8220;Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef,&#8221; marks a significant setup as Kobayashi had\u200b recently declared his retirement from competitive eating but decided to return \u2063to face\u200d Chestnut\u2064 one last time. This competition is promoted as a resolution to a rivalry that has been ongoing\u2064 for 15 years \u2063and offers a \u200bglobal platform on\u2064 Netflix for fans to witness their intense competition.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Joey Chestnut, a legendary competitive eating celebrity, has responded to the Nathan\u2019s Hot Dog Eating Contest\u2019s announcement of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"banning\">banning<\/a> him from this year\u2019s competition by signing on to compete in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Netflix\">Netflix<\/a>\u2018s live hot dog eating contest airing on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/labor-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Labor Day\">Labor Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix will reignite a longtime rivalry between Chestnut and fellow competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi by hosting the <em>Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef<\/em> special.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA rivalry simmering for 15 years,\u201d Netflix teased on Wednesday in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a> on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>A rivalry simmering for 15 years. <\/p>\n<p>CHESTNUT VS. KOBAYASHI: UNFINISHED BEEF \u2014 the ultimate hot dog eating competition \u2014 will air LIVE on Netflix, Monday, September 2. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MeVQP1lQuS\">pic.twitter.com\/MeVQP1lQuS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Netflix (@netflix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix\/status\/1800996834027999361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Kobayashi had recently announced in May during Netflix\u2019s documentary <em>Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut<\/em> that he was done with competitive eating, saying, \u201cI\u2019ve decided to retire from competitive eating. It\u2019s all I\u2019ve done for the last 20 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chestnut\u2019s longtime rival reversed his decision following the news of Nathan\u2019s ban of Chestnut. The ban came when the competition discovered that he had signed a deal endorsing the vegan hot dog brand Impossible Foods.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRetiring for me will only happen after I take him down one last time,\u201d Kobayashi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/hot-dog-eating-contest-joey-chestnut-kobayashi-live-date-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>. \u201cThis rivalry has been brewing for a long time. Competing against Joey live on Netflix means fans all over the world can watch me knock him out.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Chestnut was encouraged that his \u201cfiercest rival\u201d would jump back into competitive eating to take him on in another competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough all of my years in competitive eating, Kobayashi stands out as my fiercest rival,\u201d Chestnut said in a statement. \u201cCompeting against him pushed me to be so much better. I know that fans have waited a long time for another chapter of our rivalry and I can\u2019t wait for our massive showdown live on Netflix! It\u2019s time to give the people what they want!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the Netflix announcement, Chestnut had <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/joeyjaws\/status\/1800663578070131189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"responded\">responded<\/a> to the Nathan\u2019s Hot Dog Eating Contest\u2019s decision with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-elise-stefanik-calls-for-saratoga-party-chair-to-resign-democrat-primary-is-a-trainwreck\/\" title=\"Exclusive \u2014 Elise Stefanik Calls for Saratoga Party Chair to Resign: Democrat Primary Is a \u2018Trainwreck\u2019\">social media thread<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">(2\/3)To set the record straight, I do not have a contract with MLE or Nathans and they are looking to change the rules from past years as it relates to other partners I can work with.This is apparently the basis on which I\u2019m being banned, and it doesn\u2019t impact the July 4th event.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joey Chestnut (@joeyjaws) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joeyjaws\/status\/1800663578070131189?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI was gutted to learn from the media that after 19 years Im banned from the Nathan\u2019s July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest,\u201d Chestnut wrote on X. \u201cI love competing in that event, I love celebrating America with my fans all over this great country on the 4th and I have been training to defend my title.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cTo set the record straight, I do not have a contract with MLE or Nathans and they are looking to change the rules from past years as it relates to other partners I can work with. This is apparently the basis on which I\u2019m being banned, and it doesn\u2019t impact the July 4th event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSadly, this is the decision Nathan\u2019s and Major League Eating are making, and it will deprive the great fans of the holiday\u2019s usual joy and entertainment. To my fans, I love you and appreciate you. Rest assured that you\u2019ll see me eat again soon!! STAY HUNGRY!\u201d he said, concluding his post.<\/p>\n<p>Chestnut has won the Nathan\u2019s event 16 times, conquered 55 eating world records, and has continued to hold the record of chowing down <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/16-time-champion-joey-chestnut-banned-from-nathans-hot-dog-eating-contest-report\/\" title=\"Joey Chestnut, 16-time winner, barred from Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, according to reports\">76 hot dogs<\/a> in 10 minutes. His upcoming opponent, Kobayashi, said he believes he personally has \u201ceaten 10,000 hot dogs\u201d throughout his career.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Chestnut, barred from this year&#8217;s Nathan\u2019s Hot Dog Eating Contest, will compete in Netflix\u2019s live event on Labor Day. 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