 Perhaps the biggest question of the day, who would grab the competitive eating spotlight with legendary Joey Chestnut barred from competition over a sponsorship conflict? And we got our answer this morning at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick, deep dish Bertoletti polished off 58 hot dogs to win. But to be frank, that's 18 fewer dogs than Chestnut's record in 2021. But on the women's side, defending champ Mickey Sudo set the new hot dog eating standard with a world record of 51.