George Shea

George Shea

entrepreneur United States

George Shea is a prominent figure in the world of competitive eating, known as the co-founder of Major League Eating. He has played a significant role in popularizing the sport, especially through events like Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, where he serves as the emcee. Shea is recognized for his engaging commentary and promotional efforts that have contributed to the growth of competitive eating as a mainstream spectacle. His insights into the strategies and techniques of competitive eaters, such as Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi, highlight his expertise in the field.

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United States United States: George Shea shares his prediction for this year’s hot dog eating contest winner. 7

CNN: Video: Meteorologist explains what triggered deadly Texas floods

United States United States: Hot dog eating contest host shares prediction for this year’s winner. 6

CNN: ‘Hearts are broken’: Camp Mystic confirms 27 campers, counselors killed in floods

United States United States: Hot dog eating contest host shares prediction for this year’s winner. 8

CNN: Video: House in Texas floats down river during flash flooding

United States United States: George Shea shares his prediction for this year’s hot dog eating contest winner. 6

CNN: Timelapse video shows speed of floodwater rising in Texas

Jamaica Jamaica: George Shea mentioned that Joey Chestnut would not be participating in the contest last year due to a contract dispute. 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut reclaims title in hot dog eating contest | World News

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: George Shea is the organizer of the event who mentioned Chestnut's absence last year due to a contractual dispute. 5

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Joey Chestnut come 70 hot dogs en 10 minutos y recupera su título en el Nathan's Famous