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The competition for the mustard belt is open this year Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. The ten minute hot dog eating competition features some of the best food in the world battling it out for a championship. 16-time Mustard Belt Champion Joey Chestnut will not be competing in today's lunch, which means a new winner will be crowned. Read on to find out how you can see the year fourth of july eating competition
How and when to watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2024
This year's hot dog eating competition will take place on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10:45 am ET (7:45 am PT) for the women's competition and at 12 pm ET (9 am PT) for the men The men's competition will be rebroadcast at 5 pm ET and 9 pm ET.
You can watch the women's competition on ESPN3 and the men's competition live on ESPN2 and televised on ESPN. You can stream Nathan's Hot Dog Food content 2024 a Sling TV and the platforms listed below.
How to watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest without cable
If your cable subscription does not include the ESPN family of channels, or you have cut the cord On cable, you can still watch all the hot dogs they eat today. You can even watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for free without cable.
Save 50% on Sling TV: The most cost-effective way to stream Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2024
One of the most profitable ways to play the contest today is through a Sling TV subscription. To watch today's hot dog eating contest and all top level sports and content coming this summer, you'll need a subscription to the Orange + Blue tier.
Sling's Orange + Blue tier costs $60 per month, but the platform currently offers 50% off the first month of any pricing tier, making the Orange + Blue tier $30 the first month. You can cancel at any time.
Note: Because Sling TV doesn't offer CBS, you won't be able to watch CBS-broadcast programming like next year's NFL games on CBS. To watch these matches, as well as PGA golf, UEFA Champions League and more live sports, we recommend that you also subscribe to Paramount+ with Showtime. Paramount+ with Showtime costs $12 per month after a one-week free trial.
CBS Essentials and Paramount+ with Showtime are subsidiaries of Paramount.
Key features of the Sling TV Orange + Blue tier:
- Sling TV is also our top choice for streaming Olympic events in Paris broadcast by the network.
- There are 46 channels to watch in total, including ABC, NBC and Fox (if available).
- You get access to NHL games that air on TNT and TBS, which Fubo doesn't include.
- All subscription levels include 50 hours of cloud-based DVR storage.
Watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for free with Fubo
You can watch today's competition Fubo, a sports-focused streaming service that offers access to local network affiliates, ESPN and more. To watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for free, start a free seven-day Fubo trial. You can start watching immediately on your TV, phone, tablet or computer. In addition to today's contest, you'll have access to NFL football, MLB, N.B.A, NASCAR, MLS and international soccer matches. Fubo's Pro tier is priced at $80 per month after the seven-day free trial.
Sports fans will want to consider adding the $7.99/month Fubo Extra package, which includes MLB Network, NBA TV, NHL Network, Tennis Channel, SEC Network and more channels with live games. Or upgrade to the Fubo Elite tier and get all Fubo Extra channels, plus the ability to stream in 4K, starting at $90/month ($70 first month).
Key Features of FuboTV Pro Tier:
- There are no contracts with Fubo, you can cancel at any time.
- The Pro level includes over 180 channels, so there's something for everyone.
- Fubo includes most of the channels you'll need to watch live sports, including CBS (not available on Sling TV).
- All tiers include 1,000 hours of cloud-based DVR recording.
- Stream to your TV, phone, tablet and other devices.
Watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Hulu + Live TV
You can watch today's contest and many other top sports coverage, including NFL Network, with Hulu + Live TV. The package includes access to 90 channels, including Golf Channel. Unlimited DVR storage is also included. Watch network-broadcast Olympic events, every NFL game on every network next season with Hulu + Live TV, plus exclusive NFL regular-season games, popular studio shows (including NFL Total Access and the Emmy-nominated show Good Morning Football) and more. .
Hulu + Live TV comes bundled with ESPN+ and Disney+ for $77 a month.
How to order Nathan's Hot Dogs online
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If all this talk of hot dog eating contests has gotten your competitive juices flowing, or just got you craving a hot dog, you can order Nathan's Hot Dogs delivered right to your door with Amazon Fresh. Apologies in advance for the inevitable ketchup vs mustard in a hot dog debate. By the way, we're Team Mustard, but you do it yourself.
Why isn't Joey Chestnut competing in the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?
16-time Mustard Belt winner Joey Chestnut's name is almost synonymous with the famous eating contest, but this year Chestnut will be eating from home. In a case of Weiner taking it all, Chestnut is banned from competing in this year's competition after signing a partnership deal with Impossible Foods, a rival of Nathan's that makes plant-based hot dogs.
Chestnut will compete against rival and former champion Takeru Kobayashi in a different hot dog eating competition that will air live on Labor Day on Netflix.
How long is Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?
Today's hot dog eating contest will last about ten minutes.
How many hot dogs does the winner usually eat?
2023 Men's Champion Joey Chestnut ate (gasp) a whopping 62 hot dogs in his bid to win the Mustard Belt last year. Women's champion Miki Sudo inhaled 39.5 hot dogs to win last year, buns included.
Sudo, who will compete this year to defend her title, holds the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest women's world record, eating 48.5 hot dogs and buns in ten minutes in 2020.
What does the winner of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest win?
The winners of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest each win $20,000 in cash and hopefully some antacid.
