But while some of the biggest names in Major League Eating won't be present, you can bet that George Shea will provide his bombastic commentary at every competition he attends. George Shea is a ...

If taking part in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is an extreme sport, preparing all those dogs in the Nathan’s Famous kitchen is a carefully-choreographed dance. At least that’s how George Shea ...

George Shea is the announcer for the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Contest and the commissioner of Major League Eating (MLE). He is credited with turning the hot dog eating contest into a national ...

But Major League Eating event organizer George Shea says Chestnut is moving away from the contest due to a contract dispute. “We love him, the fans love him,” Shea said, adding that “He made ...

"There's a lot of media coverage. We got more media coverage this year than ever before," said George Shea, a co-founder of Major League Eating. He has visions of expanding overseas, after ...