Episode

TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle July 6:  Hot Dog Eating Contest Winners on the Plaza | New Warning About Fake Invitation Scam | Rare Look at The Dead Sea Scrolls

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TODAY
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Jul 6, 2026
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1701
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Summary

Champions of the 4th of July Nathan's hot-dog eating contest Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo stop by the plaza to discuss defending their titles on America's 250th. Also, NBC's chief consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen drops by to warn about a new "phishing" scam that is making the rounds and how to protect yourself. Plus, a rare look at a biblical treasure more than 2-thousand years old on display for the first time in nearly half a century. And, fashion and lifestyle contributor Chassie Post walks us through what to shop this week just in time to refresh your wardrobe and enjoy the sunshine.