qualified for the semi finals. the tournament runs through next weekend. tomorrow will be the gorge fest of the year. nathan s hot dog eating contest takes place. it is the super bowl of competitive eating which has all the demands and conflict and drama of any major league sport. here is more. reporter: they stuff down hot dogs like there is no tomorrow. competitive eaters are treated like rock stars by fans and curiosity seekers. it s funny. there are so many people and cameras. reporter: on july 4th, the cameras will be on joey chestnut. the number one competitive eater. a three time champion, the current belt holder for hot dog eating. putting down 68 in just ten minutes. he said he s training hard
dog eating contest and ended in arrest. coney island tradition there to eat hot dogs and to try to eat the most and win the jackpot, but something went very wrong. and you i were both having difficulty watching this contest. i know. seeing someone gorge is not a pretty sight. here s what happened at the end. kobe yaayashi is the one who wa arrested. he used to win this contest every year from 2001 to 2006 he always won. he is a major league eating star. he lost in 2007 to american joey chestnut and hasn t won since. this year he was not allowed to compete because he was in the contract dispute with major league eating. at the end of this thing when his nemesis joey chestnut won, he ran up on stage and they said
chelsea s wedding. she admits balancing her public and prooiflt life is stressful. life is good for soccer fans in berlin. germany advanced to the world cup s final four with a blow-out win over argentina today. the germans will play spain and squeak past paraquay 1-0. on the other side, the two have qualified for the semi finals. the tournament runs through next week. nathan s hot dog eating contest takes place. it is the super bowl of competitive eating which has all the demands and conflict and drama of any major league sport.
this? almost 40 years when i married donna. and the best one you have seen so far is? my favorite is still the brooklyn bridge. the centennial is the first time the bridge was ever closed. i remember. the brooklyn bridge holds something in every new yorker s heart. that was special. we ll try to find that and see if we can get the video. if we rerun this we ll put it in there for you. thank you. beautiful stuff. philip butler with the grucci fireworks, vice president and fireworks producer. there is a producer for the fireworks. learn something new every day. happy fourth of july. happy fourth of july. i enjoy your work. thank you, again. you know, tomorrow will be the gorgefest of the year. nathan s hot dog eating contest takes place as it has for the last 94 years. maybe mr. butler wants to take part. it s the super bowl of competitive eating which has all the training, demands and
pachyderms prevailed eating 41 dozen, considerably more than the men s 15 dozen buns. we are just one day away from the super bowl of competitive eating. it s the nathan s hot dog eating contest, said to have taken place every year since 1916. here with us now, competitive eaters patrick bartoletti and bob shout who will be part of the contest tomorrow. hello. hi. okay, guys. you re prepping for this thing. how are you doing it? i m taking it seriously this year. i have been training with a lot of hot dogs. i have gone through 2010 in the past two and a half months. do you eat anything else? not really. i guess not. patrick, what are you doing? i love pizza. yesterday i had four pizzas for dinner in new jersey. that was my last meal. today, just liquids, pepto-bis michigan court rules pepto-bismal and milk.