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Netflix is taking advantage of some high drama in the hot dog-eating world with its next live-streaming event. A couple of days ago, Joey Chestnut was banned from Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Content over his apparent partnership with a plant-based brand, as pretty muchset to be live-streamed on Monday, September 2. It features two of the best-known hot dot-eating personalities in the form of Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi , with the latter coming out of semi-retirement for the occasion.
"Through all of my years in competitive eating, Kobayashi stands out as my fiercest rival," Chestnut said in a Netflix press release."Retiring for me will only happen after I take him down one last time," added Kobayashi.Chestnut won 16 of the last 17 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contests and holds the all-time record with 76 hot dogs and buns eaten set in 2021.
reported that Chestnut partnered with Impossible Foods, which manufactures the plant-based"Beef" hot dog. That was apparently anathema to Nathan's, which makes what it calls"100 percent beef hot dogs" (that the nonprofit Environmental Working Group considers "We are devastated to learn that Joey Chestnut has chosen to represent a rival brand that sells plant-based hot dogs rather than competing in the 2024 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest," Nathan's toldin a statement."It seems that Joey and his managers have prioritized a new partnership with a different hot dog brand over our long-time relationship.", and following the Chestnut vs. Kobayashi affair, Netflix will stream the Jake Paul vs.
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