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The BBQ Central Show is a weekly internet based show that airs live each Tuesday from 9pm-11pm EST and originates from Cleveland, Ohio. Each show is packed with interviews which include top pitmasters on the competition circuit, industry cookbook authors and bloggers, grill manufacturers, BBQ pit and accessory makers and highlighting the top news stories of the week. Subscribe TODAY and never miss an episode of the longest continually running and most downloaded BBQ/Grilling podcast available anywhere!
1000 episodes · Updated 19 Jun, 2026
EP 1835
Episode 438 Taking you back to 11/22/2016 - I mentioned it a few weeks back…and because he is the best EVP of any podcast every…Jon Solberg went right to work t…
19 Jun, 202605:01
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EP 1834
(June 16, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Mike McCloud - WFC 9:35pm - Wes Wright - Cookout News 10:14pm - Coy Christoffel - P…
18 Jun, 20261:03:30
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EP 1833
(June 16, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Mike McCloud - WFC 9:35pm - Wes Wright - Cookout News 10:14pm - Coy Christoffel - P…
17 Jun, 20261:00:14
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EP 1832
Episode 437 Taking you back to 6/8/2010 - And being featured this week is one of the creators of the world wide food craze…The Bacon Explosion…Jason Day…who at…
14 Jun, 202608:20
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(May 26, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The Embedded Correspondents - May 2026 The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Fireboard Micallef Cigars – Prem…
28 May, 20261:02:02
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EP 1826
(May 26, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Jess Pryles - Hardcore Carnivore The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Fireboard Micallef Cigars – Premium Hand…
27 May, 20261:03:58
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Episode 434 Taking you back to 8/30/2022 - Part 4 of a 4 part series that Jon has put together…featuring Johnny Mags and Mr. J when they went head to head in a…
22 May, 202610:05
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EP 1824
(May 19, 2026 - Hour Two) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Steven Raichlen - Barbecue Bible & Man on Fire 9:35pm - Emma Nguyen - The Culinary C…
21 May, 20261:10:10
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EP 1823
(May 19, 2027 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Steven Raichlen - Barbecue Bible & Man on Fire 9:35pm - Emma Nguyen - The Culinary C…
20 May, 20261:00:27
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EP 1822
Episode 433 Taking you back to 8/30/2022 - Part 3 of a 4 part series that Jon has put together…featuring Johnny Mags and Mr. J when they went head to head in a…
15 May, 202610:36
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EP 1821
(May 12, 2026 - Hour Two) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Mr. J - The Cigar Authority Podcast 9:35pm - Robert Moss - The Ham Segment 10:14pm -…
14 May, 202655:37
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EP 1820
(May 12, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Mr. J - The Cigar Authority Podcast 9:35pm - Robert Moss - The Ham Segment 10:14pm -…
13 May, 20261:00:26
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EP 1815
(April 28, 2026 - Hour Two) Guests Tonight: Mike McCloud in the first hour...Embedded Correspondents in the 2nd hour The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills…
30 Apr, 20261:00:40
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(April 28, 2026 - Hour One) Guests Tonight: Mike McCloud in the first hour...Embedded Correspondents in the 2nd hour The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills…
29 Apr, 20261:00:06
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EP 1813
Episode 430 Taking you back to 3/2/2021 - The back story on how I got Kent Rollins on the show…and the back story on SKEETER…all mentioned from the show last we…
24 Apr, 202613:09
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EP 1812
(April 21, 2026 - Hour Two) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Jack Arnold - BBQ Entertainer 9:35pm - Wes Wright - Cookout News All this plus a n…
23 Apr, 202623:24
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EP 1811
(April 21, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - Jack Arnold - BBQ Entertainer 9:35pm - Wes Wright - Cookout News All this plus a n…
22 Apr, 20261:00:22
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EP 1810
Episode 429 Taking you back to 4/27/2021 - Featuring a very popular cook…and live cooking cook…”Cowboy” Kent Rollins. This was the first time Kent was on the sh…
17 Apr, 202608:22
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EP 1809
(April 14, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - David Gafford - The Barbecue Lab 9:35pm - Marleigh Rempe - Reload From Last Week A…
16 Apr, 202620:20
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EP 1808
(April 14, 2026 - Hour One) On the show tonight (All Times Eastern): 9:14pm - David Gafford - The Barbecue Lab 9:35pm - Marleigh Rempe - Reload From Last Week A…
15 Apr, 20261:11:57
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EP 1807
Episode 428 Taking you back to 4/13/2010 - This week features one of my favorite old skool BBQ guys, Billy "Do-Rag" Carroll. Not familiar? You will certainly en…
10 Apr, 202610:01
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EP 1806
(April 7, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Sam The Cooking Guy 10:35 - Technical Disaster...really! The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use…
9 Apr, 202639:11
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EP 1805
(April 7, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Malcom Reed 9:35pm Len and Jeff from Baseball and BBQ The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use pro…
8 Apr, 20261:05:50
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EP 1804
Episode 427 Taking you back to 2/19/2019 - This week features one of my favorite humans of all time, Sterling Ball from big Poppa Smokers. One of the most under…
3 Apr, 202607:25
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EP 1803
Episode 426 Taking you back to 4/12/2011 - This week features Darren Warth of Iowa Smokey D’s BBQ. In this particular episode we talk about his participation in…
27 Mar, 202607:46
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EP 1802
(March 24, 2026 - Hour Two) The Embedded Correspondents The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “REMPE26” for free shippin…
26 Mar, 202652:58
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EP 1801
(March 24, 2026 - Hour one) 9:14pm - Daniel Vaughn - Texas Monthly 9:35pm - Ali Khan - Ali Khan Eat The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers…
25 Mar, 20261:00:27
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EP 1800
Episode 425 Taking you back to 3/15/2011 - This week features ME giving YOU "grilling season" maintenance tips. As the weather starts to break...maybe...in vari…
20 Mar, 202607:28
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EP 1799
(March 17, 2026) 9:14pm - Wes Wright from Cookout News. The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “REMPE26” for free shippin…
18 Mar, 20261:02:13
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EP 1798
Episode 424 Taking you back to 3/10/2008 - This week features another esteemed figure in the world of barbecue who has appeared on this program. For those famil…
13 Mar, 202608:32
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EP 1797
(March 10, 2026 - Hour Two) Let me list off the 4 words I don't like in food right now...then, let me tell you of the inexcusable trash that Rocket Arena is ser…
12 Mar, 202630:43
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EP 1796
(March 10, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Meathead - Amazingribs.com 9:35pm - Robert Moss - Southern Living BBQ Editor (Contributing The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Pr…
11 Mar, 20261:00:06
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EP 1795
Episode 423 Taking you back to 3/22/2011 - This week we feature Tim Bryan From Greenleaf BBQ. Long time fans of the show might recognize the name…especially “Gr…
6 Mar, 202608:30
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EP 1794
(March 3, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Sam The Cooking Guy 10:35pm - Amanda Micallef All this plus a new "Would You Rather" YouTube Poll Question of the week and…
5 Mar, 20261:02:06
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EP 1793
(March 3, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Malcom Reed 9:35pm - Mike Lang The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “REMPE26” for f…
4 Mar, 202659:30
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EP 1792
Episode 422 Taking you back to 2/19/2019 - This week we feature…my favorite person…ME!! Back, 6 years ago, I was talking about my first experience with seeing/h…
27 Feb, 202607:49
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EP 1791
(February 24, 2027 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from the Embedded Correspondents. Doug might be o…
26 Feb, 202659:10
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(February 24, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - It's only the biggest thing being talked about, promoted and/or otherwise in the BBQ community over the past fe…
25 Feb, 20261:02:47
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EP 1789
Episode 421 Taking you back to 2/17/2009 - This week featuring ANOTHER BBQ Legend…the late…great…Robert Magee of Munchin' Hogs At The Hilton. Easily, one of the…
20 Feb, 202606:07
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EP 1788
(February 17, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The first quarterly appearance of Susie and Todd Bulloch from Hey Grill Hey...INVESTORS??? 10:35pm -Open The BBQ Centra…
19 Feb, 202646:16
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EP 1787
(February 17, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - BBQ legend, Steven Raichlen, makes his first appearance of 2026 9:35pm - After missing Wes Wright last month, we catch b…
18 Feb, 202659:46
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EP 1786
Episode 420 Taking you back to 10/6/2010 - This week featuring a BBQ legend…Mike Davis of Lotta Bull BBQ Ready to make a “BEST OF” show all your own?? Email Jon…
13 Feb, 202609:20
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(February 10, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Mark Anderson from "The Grill Dads" joins me in the 2nd hour. We will talk about the killer rib roast method that I am…
12 Feb, 202651:09
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(February 10, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Mr. J makes his debut in 2026. Tonight we talk about what's smoking good in the cigar lunge these days, the 2025 cigar o…
11 Feb, 20261:04:08
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EP 1783
Episode 419 Taking you back to 2/8/2011 - This week featuring a BBQ legend…and cancer philanthropist, Scottie Johnson of Cancer Sucks Chicago. Within the minute…
6 Feb, 202608:09
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(February 3, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Sam the Cooking Guy makes his monthly appearance. We will talk about his trip to Vegas this past weekend, tamale pizza a…
5 Feb, 202657:08
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(February 3, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - How To BBQ Right creator, Malcom Reed joins me for his monthly segment. Lots of Football and game-day eats discussion wil…
4 Feb, 20261:00:58
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Episode 418 Taking you back to - Taking you back to 1/22/2013 - Let me say this…if you never listen to another Best Moments Show ever again…make sure you listen…
30 Jan, 202606:40
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EP 1779
(January 27, 2026 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - The Embedded Correspondents join the show for the first time in 2026 and we have a number of topics to discuss.…
29 Jan, 202655:58
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EP 1778
(January 27, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Usually you see her earlier in January, but she was traveling and then I was traveling and we agreed that it would be bes…
28 Jan, 20261:00:39
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EP 1777
Episode 417 Taking you back to - 1/24/2017 - Featuring pitmaster of Momma and Pappa Joe's BBQ, Clarence Joseph. CJ, as he is known, is a great personality and o…
23 Jan, 202608:55
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EP 1776
Episode 416 Taking you back to - 9/29/2009 - This week we feature a BBQCS GHOF’er…and perhaps more importantly than that…my mommy. This appears to be the first…
16 Jan, 202607:54
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EP 1775
(January 13, 2026 - Hour Two) 9:14 - Let's have an open talk about WBC, Smoke Slam and some other things going on in the BBQ landscape! 9:35pm - Robert Moss - M…
15 Jan, 202659:06
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EP 1774
(January 13, 2026 - Hour One) 9:14 - Let's have an open talk about WBC, Smoke Slam and some other things going on in the BBQ landscape! 9:35pm - Robert Moss - M…
14 Jan, 202652:44
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EP 1773
Episode 415 Taking you back to - 2/7/2012 - The very first appearance from show favorite, Sam The Cooking Guy!! This show being done as we celebrate the 8th yea…
9 Jan, 202610:07
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EP 1772
(Recorded 1/3/2025) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Smokin Pecan Pellets – Use promo code “BBQCENTRAL” For 10% Off Your Order Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use…
8 Jan, 202638:30
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EP 1771
(Recorded 1/3/2025) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Smokin Pecan Pellets – Use promo code “BBQCENTRAL” For 10% Off Your Order Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use…
7 Jan, 202644:50
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EP 1770
Episode 414 Taking you back to - 12/1/2010 - The very first “Grilling Round Table”. Steak edition. On the panel: Chris Finney - South Carolina Brian Pollak - Ca…
2 Jan, 202609:07
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EP 1769
(12/30/2025 - Hour two) It's the most wonderful time of the year...and it's also the last show of the year. Tonight we take it back...all the way back to the be…
1 Jan, 20261:08:57
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EP 1768
(12/30/2025 - Hour One) It's the most wonderful time of the year...and it's also the last show of the year. Tonight we take it back...all the way back to the be…
31 Dec, 202559:37
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EP 1767
Episode 413 Taking you back to - 3/30/2010 - The competition BBQ Round Table Srries rolls on after the The 12 Days of BBQ Christmas break last week…brisket is t…
26 Dec, 202509:04
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EP 1766
(December 23, 2025 - Hour Two) 9:14 - The 12 Days of BBQ Christmas, a follow up on AI music and who has the rights to what, a cat piss update and more! 9:35pm a…
25 Dec, 202553:16
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EP 1765
(December 23, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - The 12 Days of BBQ Christmas, a follow up on AI music and who has the rights to what, a cat piss update and more! 9:35pm a…
24 Dec, 20251:09:43
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EP 1764
Episode 412 Taking you back to - 12/20/2011 It's the gift that keeps on giving the whole year, Clark!! Every year we introduce you to the best Christmas song ev…
19 Dec, 202508:51
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EP 1763
(December 16, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is Chris Young from Combustion, Inc. Is he the best YouTube cooking content creator at this cu…
18 Dec, 20251:02:35
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EP 1762
(December 16, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - The Chicago visit recap! 9:35pm - After the recap,, we are joined by Wes Wright for the final time in 2025. Get the latest…
17 Dec, 20251:01:52
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EP 1761
Episode 411 Taking you back to - 3/23/2010 - Competition Pork Butt Round Table #1 2009 KCBS - Little Pig Town - Scott Kee #5 2009 KCBS - The Slab’s - Kyle Laval…
12 Dec, 202509:42
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EP 1760
(December 9, 2025 - Hour Two) 14min in- Meathead - Amazing Ribs(.com) 35min in - Robert Moss 1:14:00 min in - Ted Conrad - Fireboard The BBQ Central Show Sponso…
11 Dec, 20251:00:02
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EP 1759
(December 9, 2025 - Hour One) 14min in- Meathead - Amazing Ribs(.com) 35min in - Robert Moss 1:14:00 min in - Ted Conrad - Fireboard The BBQ Central Show Sponso…
10 Dec, 20251:00:02
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EP 1758
Episode 409 Taking you back to 3/16/2010 - Continuing the many weeks of “BBQ Round Tables” as requested by fan of the show “Tyler”...this time around we do a co…
5 Dec, 202508:31
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EP 1757
(December 2, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The first Tuesday in the 2nd hour brings a monthly (and last) visit from Sam The Cooking Guy . He will bum in a little l…
4 Dec, 202559:16
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EP 1756
(December 2, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - Last week it was Rasheed Philips and this week it's Al Frugoni ! The king of open-live fire cooking joins me to talk about…
3 Dec, 20251:01:18
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Episode 409 Taking you back to...3/9/2010 - This week we feature what is going to be a multi-week series of “BBQ Round Table” shows. First up is a technical nig…
28 Nov, 202508:36
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EP 1754
(November 25, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from the Embedded Correspondents. We are only a f…
27 Nov, 20251:11:49
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EP 1753
(November 25, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - Rasheed Philips from Philips Barbeque Co. stops by to open things up tonight. Aside from being one of the most sought afte…
26 Nov, 20251:00:31
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Episode 408 9/24/2019 - This week we feature one of my favorite guests…and a BBQCS GHOF’er and the man who…the globe…considers to be THEE foremost burger author…
21 Nov, 202509:06
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(November 18, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - This is usually where you would see Susie Bulloch (and Todd) from Hey Grill Hey. While Susie has other plans,…
20 Nov, 20251:02:16
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(November 18, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - The man who needs no introduction to anyone interested in cooking over live-fire, Steven Raichlen, joins me for his last v…
19 Nov, 20251:01:50
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Episode 407 9/23/2008 - Fred Bernardo of Tasty Licks BBQ and Supply Store is being featured this week…and in this segment we talk about something that was HUGE…
14 Nov, 202509:53
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EP 1748
(November 10, 2025 - Hour Two) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Smokin Pecan Pellets – Use promo code “BBQCENTRAL” For 10% Off Your Order Primo Grills Big Poppa Sm…
13 Nov, 202553:47
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EP 1747
(November 10, 2025 - Hour One) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Smokin Pecan Pellets – Use promo code “BBQCENTRAL” For 10% Off Your Order Primo Grills Big Poppa Sm…
12 Nov, 20251:01:49
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EP 1746
(November 4, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The first Tuesday in the 2nd hour brings a visit from Sam The Cooking Guy. Did he par-boil wings recently?? Why did he d…
6 Nov, 202550:43
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(November 4, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14 - The first Tuesday of the month brings a visit from our pal Malcom Reed. Tonight will be Thanksgiving and football heavy fro…
5 Nov, 20251:06:40
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Episode 406 Taking you back to 9/5/2017 - Continuing the 5 week run with the newest members of the BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame. Today we feature Travis…
31 Oct, 202509:04
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EP 1743
(October 28, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the Embedded Correspondents. There is a long list of live-fir…
30 Oct, 20251:03:22
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(October 28, 2025 - Hour One) 9:00-10:00pm - The first hour has crashed out completely in the past hour...but never fear...there are things to talk about and re…
29 Oct, 202559:55
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Episode 405 Taking you back to 5/22/2012 - Continuing the 5 week run with the newest members of the BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame. Today we feature Andy H…
24 Oct, 202509:18
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(October 21, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour and making her final appearance in 2025, is the creator of Hardcore Carnivore , Jess Pryles. To…
23 Oct, 20251:02:30
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EP 1739
(October 21, 2025 - Hour One) 9:00-10:00pm - Finishing up the 2025 BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame "Origin Stories" with our pal and monthly guest, Wes Wrig…
22 Oct, 20251:00:00
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Episode 404 Taking you back to 8/2/2022 - Continuing the 5 week run with the newest members of the BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame. Today we feature Wes Wri…
17 Oct, 202507:53
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(October 14, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:00-11:00pm - In the 2nd hour, we knock down the 4th of 5 BBQCS Origin Stories with the one and only Melissa Cookston. We know M…
16 Oct, 20251:05:25
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(October 14, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Robert Moss jumps in a segment early to (help me out) talk about his latest top 50 list and then we talk about the resurr…
15 Oct, 202559:51
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Episode 403 Taking you back to 5/14/2013 - Continuing the 5 week run with the newest members of the BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame. Today we feature Meliss…
10 Oct, 202508:26
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(October 7, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:00-11:00pm - In the 2nd hour, we knock down the 3rd of 5 Origin Stories with former CEO of KCBS Emily Detwiler. Not always in th…
9 Oct, 20251:07:24
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(October 7, 2025 - Hour One) 9:00 -10pm - Tonight's show is all 2025 BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Famer's All The Time! First up is long time friend of the sh…
8 Oct, 202559:35
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Episode 402Taking you back to 10/31/2019 - Starting a 5 week run with the newest members of the BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame. Today we start with Emily D…
3 Oct, 202507:47
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(September 30, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:00-11:00pm - In the 2nd hour, we kick off the BBQCS GHOF "Origin Stories" with Travis Clark. We will get the full background…
2 Oct, 20251:15:57
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(September 30, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Tonight we start with my second favorite passion/hobby, CIGARS! Amanda Micallef from Micallef Cigars stops by to talk a…
1 Oct, 202554:41
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Episode 401Taking you back to 9/23/2008 - Bob Beeman - Golds Bar-B-Que - Kicking off the next 400 episodes…the live show only 7 months old at this point…and his…
26 Sep, 202509:43
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(September 23, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - In the 2nd hour, the EC's and I will do the annual BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame nominations...culmina…
25 Sep, 202549:58
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(September 23, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Tonight I start with a recap of the 2025 Hartville Hardware Grillfest. I will give you all the highlights (no low-light…
24 Sep, 20251:00:01
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Episode 400!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Taking you back to 8/18/2015 - Jon believes he has found the actual 400th episode of The BBQ Central Show…and this is a tas…
19 Sep, 202510:49
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(September 16, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is someone who has been moved around the guest board the past number of weeks. Mike Lang from…
18 Sep, 20251:16:10
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(September 16, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Tonight we, hopefully, bring a resolution to the months long "non-payment" of a bet between Matt Osman and Sam The Cook…
17 Sep, 20251:00:01
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Episode 399 Taking you back to 9/1/2009 - Being featured this week is ME!! And you know I love me some me…and the topic being discussed at this time was wood pe…
12 Sep, 202511:19
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(September 9, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - 6 months after his last visit, we catch up with, now, two time book author, Meathead from Amazingribs.com. Ho…
11 Sep, 20251:02:35
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(September 9, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The latest craze in our small ecosystem has been the revealing of the new BBQ Central Show theme song "Get In The Smoke"…
10 Sep, 202559:56
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Episode 398 Taking you back to September 15, 2011, we are excited to feature a truly pioneering figure in the history of our program. I would confidently assert…
5 Sep, 202510:10
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(Pre-Recorded August 31, 2025 - Second hour) Sam The Cooking Guy and I chop it up on eating out, tipping, retail and more. The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo G…
4 Sep, 20251:04:09
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(9/2/2025 - Previously recorded - BUT NEW) New to you content with Malcom Reed. The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “R…
3 Sep, 202540:58
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BONUS CONTENT: What's going on, BBQ Central fans? You know that new song we've got, "Get In The Smoke"? Well, I've just been told that some other podcast is doi…
30 Aug, 202514:31
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Taking you back to - 8/30/2011 - Thai week featuring one of the most special people in BBQ and in my BBQ and personal life…Diva Q, Danielle Bennett. For those w…
29 Aug, 202510:10
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(August 26, 2025- Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35 - 4th Tuesday in the 2nd hour...you already know...The Embedded Correspondents! The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo…
28 Aug, 20251:03:07
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(August 26, 2025 - Show Notes) 9:14pm - One of the most socially successful BBQ'ers in the industry today, our pal Jack Arnold, joins me to talk about his recen…
27 Aug, 20251:00:00
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Episode 396 Taking you back to - 8/26/2008 - This week we feature the guy who kicked off the show tonight…Steven Raichlen…this time, he was making his first app…
22 Aug, 202509:57
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(August 19, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Susie & Todd Bulloch - Hey Grill Hey The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral…
21 Aug, 202558:11
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(August 19, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Steven Raichlen 9:35pm - Wes Wright The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “REMPE15…
20 Aug, 20251:00:01
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Episode 395 Taking you back to - August 12, 2008 - The one and only Gary Vaynerchuck joined me for the very first time back in 2008. At the time, Gary was build…
15 Aug, 202510:00
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(August 12, 2025 - Hour One) Mr. Jonathan from the Cigar Authority Podcast joins me and talks A LOT about cigar stuff. The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grill…
13 Aug, 20251:00:05
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Episode 394 Taking you back to - September 1, 2009 - Jason Day from Burnt Finger BBQ and the creator of the incredibly popular "Bacon Explosion". Ready to make…
8 Aug, 202508:24
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(August 5, 2025 - Hour Two) Doug Scheiding and Rusty Monson show up and give their take on the most recent list of 100% Assurity questions...did your answers ch…
7 Aug, 202558:41
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(August 5, 2025 - Hour One) Hour one has <Malcom Reed and Sam The Cooking Guy...what could be better than that? The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Big P…
6 Aug, 20251:02:35
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Episode 393 Taking you back to - August 4, 2009 - And a 2nd time visit from a legend in the industry and the owner of the famed (and now closed) East Coast Gril…
1 Aug, 202510:03
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Episode 392 Taking you back to - July 26 2013 - Pitmaster Pat Martin…Martin’s BBQ - Whole Hog master… Ready to make a “BEST OF” show all your own?? Email Jon So…
25 Jul, 202509:14
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(July 22, 2025 - Show Notes) 10:14pm & 10:35 - Making their usual monthly appearance, The Embedded Correspondents, join me for another round of fresh "100% Assu…
24 Jul, 20251:10:19
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(July 22, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - The 3rd Tuesday of the month brings a first hour visit from the VP of Marketing at one of my favorite cigar brands,…
23 Jul, 202559:55
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Episode 390 Taking you back to - June 18 2013 - This week we feature the pitmaster and creator of Sweet Smoke Q, Jim Elser. This was Jim’s debut appearance on t…
18 Jul, 202508:28
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(July 15, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Making her 3rd appearance in 2025 is quarterly guest, and fan favorite, Jess Pryles. A Sweden trip recap, what is Tastemade…
17 Jul, 202554:36
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(July 15, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 3rd Tuesday of July brings a visit from the hosts of the famed "Baseball and BBQ" podcast, Len Aberman and Jeff Cohen. I…
16 Jul, 20251:02:23
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Episode 390Taking you back to June 13 2017 - This week we feature Jess Pryles…whom you will see next week…and in this instance we are talking about the release…
13 Jul, 202507:43
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(July 8, 2025 - Hour One) 10:14pm - I have some things to cover, some questions to answer and some hot takes to spit! The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills…
10 Jul, 202544:03
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(July 8, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month (at least this month) brings a visit from the creator of the Barbecue Lab. David Gafford joins m…
9 Jul, 202559:48
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Episode 389 Taking you back to August 18, 2015 - Featuring the newest #1 Texas Monthly BBQ Joints recipient, an accomplished competition BBQ pitmaster and all a…
4 Jul, 202507:01
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(July 1, 2025 - Hour Two: 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Sam The Cooking Guy makes his monthly appearance on the show tonight and it's a special day for a number of reason…
3 Jul, 202558:51
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(July 1, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd half of 2025 begins TODAY! So, why not take a look at the first part of the year with our monthly guest, Malcom Reed…
2 Jul, 202559:58
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Episode 388Taking you back to May 20, 2014 - Featuring BBQ HOF’er, MIM legend, BBQCS Guest HOF’er…and the list goes on…Chris Lilly from Big Bob Gibson BBQ. We d…
27 Jun, 202507:18
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(June 24, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the Embedded Correspondents. We have a fresh and varying list of…
26 Jun, 20251:12:34
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(June24, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Did you know we are "Eating the World"? Mike Grunwald thinks so and he joins me once again to talk about where we are as a co…
25 Jun, 20251:06:22
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Episode 387 Taking you back to 6/6/2017 and a visit with,,,ME...Where we talk about what the definition of a BBQ Pitmaster is...ENJOY! Ready to make a “BEST OF”…
20 Jun, 202506:22
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(June 17, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Making his first appearance on the show is a guy who started in competitions when he was just a young man in college. After…
19 Jun, 20251:05:32
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(June 17/2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - First off, a longtime show sponsor and friend of the show, Ryan Zboril of Pitts & Spitts joins me to talk about the state of…
18 Jun, 20251:01:07
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(June 10, 2025 - Hour Two) On the show tonight: Marvin Weinberger - Grill Fighter (brush) Bob Healey - Grillblazer The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pi…
12 Jun, 20251:08:08
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(June 10, 2025 - Hour One) On the show tonight: Meathead Robert Moss The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral" at ch…
11 Jun, 202559:47
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Episode 386 Taking you back to 6/6/2017 and a visit with then first time guest - BBQ Legend - And newly inducted BBQ Hall of Fame'er - the late/grate Paul Schat…
6 Jun, 202509:12
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(Recorded 5/29/2025) Sam took some time to record a segment with me so we could dump new content into the feed to keep you going through this week while I am ou…
5 Jun, 202557:28
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(Recorded 5/25/2025) Join me with some bonus content as I am on vacation with our pal Malcom Reed. In this segment we talk about: Memorial Day Menu Items If 275…
4 Jun, 202528:43
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Episode 385 Taking you back to 6/6/2017 and a visit with now quarterly guest, Mike Lang. We continue to discuss the Weber Charcoal Summit…now the Weber Summit K…
30 May, 202506:58
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(May 27, 2025 - Hour Two) The last show if May 2025 is a BANGER on all accounts. Tonight, before I go out of the country next week, we have a special "All Embed…
29 May, 20251:00:06
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(May 27, 2025 - Hour One) The last show if May 2025 is a BANGER on all accounts. Tonight, before I go out of the country next week, we have a special "All Embed…
28 May, 202559:38
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 384 Taking you back to 3/24/2016 and this w…
23 May, 202508:02
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(May 20, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:35pm - With the time I have left, I will run through some general housekeeping items that need cleaned up, give you a BBQ recap fro…
22 May, 202559:52
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(May 20, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - First off, a quarterly appearance from one of the most well known people in the history of the industry. A prolific writer, a…
21 May, 202559:52
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 383 Taking you back to 5/12/2015 and this w…
16 May, 202508:38
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(May 13, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Making his 3rd appearance on the show...Iron Chef, book writer, restaurant owner and more...my best friend Michael…
15 May, 20251:02:26
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(May 13, 2025 - Show notes) 9:14pm - Fresh off my first trip to Las Vegas (recap at the top of the show) and we have lined up a great show. Kicking it off is th…
14 May, 202559:58
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 382 Taking you back to 3/17/2015 - A fan re…
11 May, 202506:03
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 381 Taking you back to 3/31/2016 and we fin…
6 May, 202508:10
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(April 29, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The BONUS Tuesday this month brings another round of Embedded Correspondents. Last week it was Doug and Matt. This week it…
1 May, 20251:00:10
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(April 29, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The first guest tonight was out of the country when she was originally scheduled earlier in the month. However, she is back…
30 Apr, 202559:42
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________Episode 380Taking you back to 4/19/2016 - Featuring…
25 Apr, 202509:51
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(April 22, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the fearsome foursome of Doug Scheiding (on remote location), J…
24 Apr, 20251:04:23
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(April 22, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The first guest tonight makes his BBQ Central Show debut. Jeremy Garrett of Great Events USA joins me to talk about a few B…
23 Apr, 202559:58
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________Episode 379Taking you back to 5/19/2017 - Myth busti…
18 Apr, 202510:45
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(April 15, 2025 - Hour Two) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral" at checkout for a free spice pack. Big Poppa S…
17 Apr, 202522:52
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(April 15, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Christie Vanover 9:35pm - Wes Wright The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral"…
16 Apr, 20251:09:41
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________Episode 378Taking you back to 4/1/2018 - Taking you…
13 Apr, 202509:38
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(April 8, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Last week, Matt Osman had his chance to talk about the Owl's Nest BBQ Supply rib event...and how he blew it considering he…
10 Apr, 202541:25
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(April 8, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The beginning of Q2 brings another visit from our pal over at The Barbecue Lab , David Gafford. Tonight we discuss his visit…
9 Apr, 202559:58
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(April 8, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The beginning of Q2 brings another visit from our pal over at The Barbecue Lab , David Gafford. Tonight we discuss his visit…
9 Apr, 202559:58
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 377Taking you back to 4/29/2014 - The first…
4 Apr, 202509:06
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(April 1, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - As with every first Tuesday in the 2nd hour, we are joined by YouTube cooking sensation, Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonight we ta…
3 Apr, 202557:23
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(April 1, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - And just like that, we are in to April! And no, I am not going to make some ridiculous thing up to trick you because it's Ap…
2 Apr, 20251:05:29
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 376Taking you back to 2/26/2016 - Well, Jon…
28 Mar, 202509:22
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(March 25, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour can only mean one thing! The Embedded Correspondents, ALL OF THEM,…
27 Mar, 20251:12:26
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(March 25, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - And just like that, we are closing out Q1 of 2025! Joining me, albeit a little later than normal, is the new quarterly gues…
26 Mar, 20251:01:32
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 375Taking you back to 3/3/2015 - Being feat…
21 Mar, 202507:22
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(March 18, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is a legend in competition BBQ, a BBQ Hall of Fame'er, a TV star, an author of 2 books an…
20 Mar, 20251:03:00
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(March 18, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - After a week off chasing Mickey Mouse around his playground, The show is back and better than ever. What better way to kick…
19 Mar, 20251:02:14
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 374Taking you back to 3/3/2015 - Featuring…
17 Mar, 202508:32
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Thank you to sponsor of this episode: Green Mountain Grills ________________________________________________ Episode 373Taking you back to 2/23/2016 - This coul…
7 Mar, 202508:39
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(March 4, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Leading the 2nd hour is a fan favorite, a YouTube celebrity and a BBQ Central Show Guest HOF'er, our pal, Sam The…
6 Mar, 20251:04:34
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(March 4, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - The most recognizable face, and one of the nicest guys in the biz, Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right joins me to ki…
5 Mar, 202559:55
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28 Feb, 202509:09
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(February 25, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Leading the 2nd hour is a fan favorite (2) segments. Plus, tonight, we have a special guest sitting in for a…
27 Feb, 20251:18:01
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(February 25, 2025 - Hour one) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - After an unsuccessful attempt at getting him on a few weeks back, the CEO of Memphis in May , Mack Weaver, join…
26 Feb, 202553:48
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Episode 371This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
21 Feb, 202508:36
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(February 18, 2025) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Leading the 2nd hour is a true BBQ legend and pioneer. When one considers the great rubs that are available, this one co…
20 Feb, 202555:22
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(February 18, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Making his first quarterly appearance of 2025 is one of the biggest names in all of live-fire cooking. Steven Raichlen s…
19 Feb, 20251:04:19
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Episode 370This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
15 Feb, 202509:29
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(February 11, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Leading the 2nd hour is the current CEO and President of Memphis In May , Mack Weaver. Mack and I will talk a…
13 Feb, 202532:32
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(February 11, 2025) 9:14pm - Our official cigar expert, Mr. Jonathan from the Cigar Authority Podcast , joins me tonight for his first quarterly visit of the ye…
12 Feb, 20251:02:39
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Episode 369This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
7 Feb, 202508:48
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(February 4, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading the 2nd hour, as he usually does, is Sam The Cooking Guy . Did he get out of the restaurant biz...yes! Will we t…
6 Feb, 20251:03:35
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(February 4, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Our pal Malcom Reed joins the show. We'll talk about content creation, podcast creation, bison meat recipes ans the Super…
5 Feb, 20251:00:00
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Episode 368This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
2 Feb, 202508:54
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(January 28, 2025 - Hour Two) The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Grills Pitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral" at checkout for a free spice pack. Big Poppa…
30 Jan, 202554:52
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(January 28, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Have you ever thought about having a grill that can cook your food, but, you aren't sectioned off from the rest…
29 Jan, 202559:59
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Episode 367This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
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(January 21, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Making her first appearance in 2025 is one of our favorite recurring guests, Jess Pryles from Hardcore Carnivore stops b…
23 Jan, 202559:33
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(January 21, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Around this time last year I was promoting the NBBQA annual conference. In 2025, it appears that looks way different? For…
22 Jan, 202559:28
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Episode 366This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
17 Jan, 202508:40
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(January 14, 2025 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Well, who knows how this is actually going to play out. As we sit here at the time of this writing, it will sh…
16 Jan, 202554:58
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(January 14, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - 2025 Sees the 2nd Tuesday of the month take a bit of a turn from what you have come to know over the past 12+ years. We a…
15 Jan, 20251:00:06
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Episode 365This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
10 Jan, 202508:20
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(January 7, 2024 - Second Hour) 10:14pm - Leading of the 2nd hour is my very best friend...so much so...I have never actually met him in person...but enough of…
9 Jan, 20251:07:54
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(January 7, 2025 - Hour One) 9:14pm - New Year and New Shows are finally here! Leading off the show and they year is our pal Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right .…
8 Jan, 20251:03:28
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Please enjoy this keynote talk that Alton Brown gave during his visit to the Thermoworks event in June. I recorded this with my field recorder...so it is NOT up…
31 Dec, 20241:38:10
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Originally recorded on 12/15/2024 - Sunday New Embedded correspondent content for you...and it as hot as ever!! Enjoy and Merry Christmas! The BBQ Central Show…
24 Dec, 20241:07:36
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Episode 364This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
20 Dec, 202408:23
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(December 17, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading of the 2nd hour tonight is the creator the best live-fire business outlet on earth...Wes Wright from Cookout Ne…
19 Dec, 202453:25
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(December 17, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - He was last on the show March of 2019 but first debuted almost 6 years to the day (12/18/2018). Live fire enter…
18 Dec, 20241:06:13
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Episode 363This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
13 Dec, 202408:02
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(December 10, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading of the 2nd hour tonight is the creator of the World Food Championships , Mike McCloud. Tonight Mike and I recap…
12 Dec, 202459:32
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(December 10, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - He was off the past 2 months, but tonight, he is back and better than ever. Meathead, from Amazingribs.com , jo…
11 Dec, 20241:02:34
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Episode 362This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
6 Dec, 202412:21
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(December 3, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading of the 2nd hour tonight is the man who created and operates the " Another Pint Please " website (and social hand…
5 Dec, 202451:08
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(December 3, 2024 - Show Notes) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Kicking off the last month of 2024 and we are doing in in grand fashion. We normally visit with Malcom Reed at…
4 Dec, 202458:34
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Episode 361This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
29 Nov, 202408:24
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(November 26, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour can only mean two thing...Embedded Correspondents. Doug, Jon, Ru…
28 Nov, 202457:41
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(November 26, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Back for his second visit is a current student at Kent State University, an army national guard soldier of the year and…
27 Nov, 202459:28
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Episode 360This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
22 Nov, 202407:59
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(November 19, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading the 2nd hour is the creator of Hey Grill Hey , Susie Bulloch. This is Susie's final appearance in 2024 so we wi…
21 Nov, 20241:02:05
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(November 19, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Back for his second visit is the creator of The Barbecue Lab , David Gafford. One of the hottest items to hit the market…
20 Nov, 202459:58
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Episode 359This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
15 Nov, 202408:28
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(November 12, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading the 2nd hour is a first time guest and an Instagram live-fire cooking sensation, Danny Dobrzenski. Maybe you kn…
14 Nov, 202458:49
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(November 12, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Meathead is out tonight and tending to some WAY MORE important personal matters! Filling in is the ever capable and high…
13 Nov, 202459:56
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Episode 358This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
8 Nov, 202408:31
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(November 5, 2024 - Hour One) 10:14pm - Leading the 2nd hour, HOPEFULLY, is our pal and YouTube cooking sensation, Sam The Cooking Guy . Tonight we talk about h…
7 Nov, 20241:01:43
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(November 5, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - New month, new you?? Maybe not, but I do have a new segment planned with our pal Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right ! One…
6 Nov, 202459:56
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Episode 357This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
1 Nov, 202408:32
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(October 29, 2024 - Hour One) Join me for a segment with one of the founders of " The Museum of BBQ ". Alex Pope, owner of Local Pig and Pigwich (2 businesses i…
30 Oct, 202443:23
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Episode 356This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
25 Oct, 202408:54
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(October 22, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month is here and so are the Embedded Correspondents. It seems like 10 years has passed…
24 Oct, 20241:03:25
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(October 22, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Are you familiar with a brand called " Tribal Fire Grill "?? If the answer is no, then you will know all about them befor…
23 Oct, 202459:46
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Episode 355This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
18 Oct, 202410:00
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(October 15, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Making her last appearance in 2024, unless there is some kind of emergency that requires her to visit, Jess Pryles stops…
17 Oct, 20241:05:15
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(October 15, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Last month, the EC's and I put a new class into the Guest Hall of Fame. Tonight we start our "Origin Story" segm…
16 Oct, 20241:05:24
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Episode 354This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
11 Oct, 202408:30
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(October 8, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Attention "Hot Take Champions"! Did you know that the Kansas City Barbecue Society announced their latest KCBS…
10 Oct, 202435:08
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(October 8, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Our pal Meathead from Amazingribs.com stops by to talk about the new book that will be coming out next year. There have be…
9 Oct, 20241:04:31
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Episode 353This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
4 Oct, 202410:08
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(October 1, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:35pm - Coming out of the bullpen tonight is the pitmaster of Engine 2 BBQ Team and the winner of the 10th Annual Hartville Hardw…
3 Oct, 202449:54
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(October 1, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - This week we lead with a first time guest who's bones were not made in the BBQ industry. Does he have interests i…
2 Oct, 20241:02:06
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Episode 352This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
27 Sep, 202411:52
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(September 24, 2024 - Hour Two) Full Second Hour: 2024 BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame Nominations and Inductions! The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Schwank Gri…
26 Sep, 20241:09:52
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(September 24, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm Eastern: Ryan Zboril - Pitts & Spitts 9:35pm Eastern: Hartville Hardware "GRILLFEST" Recap Schwank Grills - Use Code BBQC…
25 Sep, 20241:02:09
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Episode 351This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
20 Sep, 202409:04
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(September 17, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is quarterly guest and author of "One Beer Grilling" Mike Lang from Another Pint Please . Mik…
19 Sep, 20241:07:05
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(September 17, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - This coming weekend, the 10th annual Hartville Hardware " Grillfest " will take place (9/21/2024). One of the people re…
18 Sep, 202459:58
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Episode 350This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
13 Sep, 202407:11
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(September 10, 2024 - hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the creator of the World Food Championships , Mike McCloud. Mike and I will get the recap…
12 Sep, 202445:22
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(September 10, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathead, stops by for a monthly visit and he is ready to talk about his favorite BBQ…
11 Sep, 20241:00:49
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Episode 349This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
6 Sep, 202408:05
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(September 3, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is our pal and favorite YouTube food guy, Sam The Cooking Guy . It feels like it has been fore…
5 Sep, 20241:05:14
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(September 3, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The first Tuesday of another new month?? YES!! So let's load in our pal Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right and see what h…
4 Sep, 202459:59
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Episode 348This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
30 Aug, 202408:04
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(August 27, 2024 - Hour Two) Usually this newsletter breaks down the guests that are scheduled to appear during the show tonight. However, since I am not hostin…
29 Aug, 20241:01:08
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(August 27, 2024 - Hour One) Usually this newsletter breaks down the guests that are scheduled to appear during the show tonight. However, since I am not hostin…
28 Aug, 202458:46
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Episode 347This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
23 Aug, 202410:49
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(August 20, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the founder of the Hey Grill Hey brand, Susie Bulloch...and maybe a visit with Todd as well.…
22 Aug, 20241:00:46
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(August 20, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - While I am unable to put my finger on the exact reason, what I can tell you is this...there has been an increased request…
21 Aug, 202459:42
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Episode 346This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
16 Aug, 202409:42
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(August 13, 2024 - Hour One) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the founder of a website and Social platform called " The Barbecue Lab ". David Gafford joins…
15 Aug, 202454:39
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(August 13, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off tonight is the creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathead! New to the world of BBQ? Sooner or later (probably soone…
14 Aug, 20241:02:59
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Episode 345This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
10 Aug, 202410:41
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Episode 344This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
2 Aug, 202405:03
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(July 30, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Doug Scheiding from Rogue Cookers 10:35pm - Email Feedback, The Paris Olympics and some giveaways? All this plus a new YouT…
1 Aug, 202439:57
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(July 30, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Aaron Franklin from Franklin BBQ . 9:35pm - Bill Oakley - Fast Food Expert Reviewer Watch Live Below: Facebook YouTube Live…
31 Jul, 20241:08:36
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Episode 343This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
26 Jul, 202411:08
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(July 23, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings us the most exciting segment you watch and listen to each month...THE EMBEDDE…
25 Jul, 202457:10
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(July 23, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off tonight is the owner of Owl's Nest BBQ Supply , Steve Ray. Tonight Steve and I go over what's selling through hi…
24 Jul, 202459:58
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Episode 342This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
19 Jul, 202408:47
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(July 16, 2024- Hour Two) 10:14pm - Joe Martinez, owner of Smokin Joe's Pit BBQ, joins me to talk about the latest updates to his business venture of "BBQ Food…
18 Jul, 20241:01:32
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(July 16, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off tonight is the co-founder of Fireboard . Ted Conrad stops by to give us the first look at their new wireless the…
17 Jul, 202458:40
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12 Jul, 202410:36
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(July 9, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - James Hou, co-owner of Winners Products , and the BBQ Central Show's expert in off-shore manufacturing, joins me again tonig…
11 Jul, 202459:27
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(July 9, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off tonight is our pal Meathead from Amazingribs.com . Meathead fell into some technical issues last month, but, we d…
10 Jul, 20241:02:14
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Episode 340This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
5 Jul, 202410:27
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(July 2, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - YouTube sensation, and my best pal in life, Sam The Cooking Guy joins me for his usual segment in the 2nd hour. We missed hi…
4 Jul, 20241:13:31
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(July 2, 2024 - hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off July, as 2024 rapidly comes to a close, our pal Malcom Reed joins me to talk about topics such as July 4th menu i…
3 Jul, 202459:59
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Episode 339This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
28 Jun, 202408:27
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(June 25, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Can you believe we are in the 4th Tuesday of the month? June is coming to a close and July is only days away. Wha…
27 Jun, 20241:00:11
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(June 25, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - It has been a number of months since his last appearance, but tonight we get caught up with the resident cigar expert, Mr. J…
26 Jun, 20241:04:08
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Episode 338This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
21 Jun, 202408:28
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(June 18, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Last year he was voted into the most important industry Hall of Fame you could possible get into...The BBQCS Guest Hall of…
20 Jun, 20241:07:21
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(June 18, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off the show is a guy we tried to have on a few months ago but he ran into some last second issues that prevented hi…
19 Jun, 20241:01:42
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Episode 337This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
14 Jun, 202407:20
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(June 11, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the man that is widely considered to be "America's Butcher" Pat LaFrieda of LaFrieda Meats . Pa…
13 Jun, 20241:03:15
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(June 11, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - We are back and better than ever tonight as we lead off the 2nd Tuesday of June with the creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathe…
12 Jun, 202459:59
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(New To You Content) Can you believe I am STILL out of the country?? It's true...so for the 2nd release this week, I bring you a conversation I had with the fou…
6 Jun, 202453:15
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(New Content To You) While I am out of the country, yes out of the country, I hope you enjoy this segment (extended at that) I did with Chef John Tesa r. We tal…
5 Jun, 20241:15:22
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Episode 336This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
31 May, 202409:36
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(May 28, 20254 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - As we bring May to a close (if you can believe it) we will do the traditional 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd…
30 May, 20241:06:37
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(May 28, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off tonight is, perhaps, one of the smartest men to have ever appeared on this show when it comes to the making of ga…
29 May, 20241:07:20
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(May 22, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the creator of the Hey Grill Hey brand, Susie Bulloch. We missed Susie the first time around thi…
24 May, 20241:04:19
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Episode 335This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
24 May, 202406:57
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(May 22, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off the show tonight is one of the most popular names in live-fire cooking right now. Rasheed Philips ( Philips Barbe…
23 May, 202459:31
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Today we learn who will make up the 2024 BBQ Hall of Fame Class. This will be comprised of (4) traditional inductions and also (3) Legacy inductions for people…
22 May, 202427:25
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Episode 334This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
17 May, 202408:16
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(May 14, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is, to me, one of the most important people in the history of modern BBQ, especially when it comes…
16 May, 202452:00
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(May 14, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from our pal Meathead from Amazingribs.com . Tonight we briefly discuss the BBQ H…
15 May, 202459:58
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Episode 333This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
10 May, 202409:05
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(May 7, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is our food pal, Sam Zien . You might subscribe to him over on his YouTube channel and watch him mak…
9 May, 202457:54
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Joining me today are Elizabeth Gunter from The American Royal and Amy <Mills of 17th Street BBQ as we announce the top 10 finalists for this year's BBQ Hall of…
8 May, 202434:10
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(May 7, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - HATERS of me!!! Hold on to your shorts because tonight I have Malcom Reed on the show AND he's going to be "on location" somew…
8 May, 20241:05:50
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Episode 332This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
3 May, 202408:31
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(April 30, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is our new friend and sandwich making and rating expert, Barry Enderwick from " The Sandwiches of…
2 May, 20241:00:00
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(April 30, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - John and John (J2) McLemore join me to lead off the show tonight as we talk about their new book " Gather & Grill ". Curren…
1 May, 20241:06:32
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Episode 331This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
26 Apr, 202408:36
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(April 23, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The April version of the Embedded Correspondents is ready to go, and tonight, we are adding a new person to the…
25 Apr, 20241:01:00
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(April 23, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - If you are a charcoal fan and you are looking for a way to light your charcoal that doesn't include a chimney, my first gue…
24 Apr, 202459:51
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Episode 330This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
19 Apr, 202408:40
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(April 16, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is quarterly guest and creator of the Hardcore Carnivore brand of products, Jess Pryles .…
18 Apr, 202459:59
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(April 16, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Making his debut on the show tonight is a live-fire lover of over 20 years. He has been doing it in the catering world, wor…
17 Apr, 202458:34
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Episode 329This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
12 Apr, 202407:41
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(April 9, 2024 - Hour One) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 2nd hour is for the growing audience of cigar smokers! As many of you know, JRE Tobacco (Aladino Cigars) make…
11 Apr, 202458:34
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(April 9, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Meathead stops by for his monthly segment and as we left his appearance last month, he teased that Amazingribs.com was close…
10 Apr, 20241:00:44
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Episode 328This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
5 Apr, 202406:43
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(April 2, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - As promised, after sitting in with the Embedded Correspondents last week (at his request), Sam The Cooking Guy back it up f…
4 Apr, 20241:02:24
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(April 2,m 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - An unfortunate no show by Malcom gets you the inside scoop pn what's going on with my ear! 9:35pm - After my ear nonsense,…
3 Apr, 20241:03:03
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Episode 327This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
29 Mar, 202407:45
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(March 26, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Yes, it's the 4th Tuesday of the month so the Embedded Correspondents are in for their usual visit, however, the…
28 Mar, 202452:47
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(March 26, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Closing out Q1 of 2024 with a former UFC Heavyweight fighter and a current wagyu beef ranch owner! Travis Browne o…
27 Mar, 20241:14:56
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Episode 326This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
22 Mar, 202410:07
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(March 19, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Technical Issues with John Tesar. 10:35pm - Closing out the show tonight is quarterly guest and BBQ Editor for Texas Month…
21 Mar, 202453:24
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(March 19, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Last month there was a small contingent of well known American BBQ/Grillmasters that went to Abu Dhabi for the first ever L…
20 Mar, 202459:26
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Episode 325This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
15 Mar, 202411:16
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(March 12, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - You typically find the guest leading off the 2nd hour during the Embedded Correspondents segment on the 4th Tuesday of the…
14 Mar, 20241:06:58
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(March 12, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Stop me if you've heard this one before: "Meat closer to the bone has more flavor". Indeed, it's a statement made by many f…
13 Mar, 202459:56
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Episode 324This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
8 Mar, 202409:04
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(March 5, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - First Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy , stops by to talk about his impending book, giving…
7 Mar, 20241:12:31
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(March 5, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - March is here, believe it or not, and so is our pal, Malcom Reed. Creator of How To BBQ Right and the pitmaster of Killer Ho…
6 Mar, 202459:59
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Episode 323This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
1 Mar, 202408:57
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(February 27, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Closing out the month in fine fashion, The Embedded Correspondents join me to go through an extensive "100% A…
29 Feb, 20241:01:51
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(February 27, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - We all love burgers...this is FACT! You know who else loves burgers?? Our pals in England...in fact, they make some of t…
28 Feb, 20241:01:22
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Episode 322This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
23 Feb, 202409:46
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(February 20, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Owner of Owl's Nest BBQ Supply Store, Steve Ray, joins me to recap the HPBExpo that took place in Nashville last week.…
22 Feb, 20241:00:10
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(February 20, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - A few weeks ago we tried to learn about the new Rib Cookoff Association , but technical issues had other plans. Tonight…
21 Feb, 202459:38
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Episode 321This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
16 Feb, 202408:53
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(February 13, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - First time guest and long time BBQ organizer, supporter and fan, Melzie Wilson of the new Smoke Slam event, j…
15 Feb, 20241:00:10
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(February 23, 2024 - Show Notes) 9:14pm - Meathead, from Amazingribs.com , leads off tonight, as he normally does during the 2nd Tuesday of the month, and we ar…
14 Feb, 202458:30
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Episode 320This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
9 Feb, 202409:37
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(February 6, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - A new month brings a new visit from our pal, Sam The Cooking Guy . Did you know that Sam has a new grilling book coming…
8 Feb, 202441:07
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(February 6, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Welcome to February and welcome back to Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right and Killer Hogs competition team. Tonight we wi…
7 Feb, 20241:04:03
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Episode 319This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
2 Feb, 202409:26
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(January 30, 2024 - Hour One) 10:14pm - We stay with the beef talk but switch out of "craft beef" and jump into some Wagyu talk with the co-owner of Browsey Acr…
1 Feb, 20241:13:53
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(January 30, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - It's the first month with 5 Tuesdays and it also happens to be the first month of the new year! Let's close out…
31 Jan, 202457:42
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Episode 318This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
26 Jan, 202409:08
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(January 23, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings a visit from my "insiders", The Embedded Correspondents. We have an extens…
25 Jan, 20241:01:43
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(January 23, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Can you believe we are NEAR the end of January already? 2024 Rapidly coming to a close and tonight we lead off with Chris…
24 Jan, 20241:02:31
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Episode 317This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
19 Jan, 202408:50
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(January 16, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Jess Pryles Hardcore Carnivore 10:35pm - Barry Enderwick - Sandwiches Of History The BBQ Central Show Sponsors Primo Gri…
18 Jan, 20241:12:47
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(January 16, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2rd Tuesday bring new guests of many sorts. We lead off the interviews tonight with someone who has been in the BBQ S…
17 Jan, 202459:58
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Episode 316This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
12 Jan, 202409:20
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(January 9, 2024 - Hour Two) NONE OF THE DESCRIPTION BELOW ACTUALLY HAPPENED!! 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is a first time guest and a " Sandwiches of Hi…
11 Jan, 202447:53
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(January 9, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month in 2024 brings a visit from an old favorite, Meathead from Amazingribs.com (He yells at you w…
10 Jan, 202459:40
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Episode 315This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
5 Jan, 202406:32
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(January 2, 2024 - Hour Two) 0:14pm - Finally, after an unforeseen (but foreseen) layoff of 3 MONTHS, Sam The Cooking Guy is back in the hot seat. So much has h…
4 Jan, 20241:10:07
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(January 2, 2024 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The first Tuesday of the month and the new year can only mean one thing! It's time to start2024 off in the right way, whih…
2 Jan, 20241:02:15
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Episode 314This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
29 Dec, 202308:40
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(December 26, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Closing out 2023 in the best way possible, the Embedded Correspondents show up to run through an abbreviated…
28 Dec, 20231:05:23
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(December 26, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Remember back in September when there was a small (huge) scoring error at the biggest BBQ event KCBS sanctions? Yeah, me…
27 Dec, 20231:03:32
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Episode 313This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
22 Dec, 202308:37
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(December 19, 2024 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Swinging through for his last appearance in 2024 is our pal Joe Martinez, owner of Smokin' joe's Pit BBQ. Joe has been…
21 Dec, 20231:08:33
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(December 19, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - A guest drops out...but new Memphis News DROPS IN!! Here comes the $$$$!!! 9:35pm - After Joey we will talk to our news…
20 Dec, 202359:59
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Episode 312This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
15 Dec, 202309:28
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(December 12, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Last week it was an Origin Story of Fast Eddy Maurin and this week we do the same deal but with an elite BBQ…
14 Dec, 20231:10:56
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(December 12, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Welcome back our pal and creator of Amazing Ribs website, Meathead! He graciously took last month off as we did the "Ori…
13 Dec, 202359:59
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Episode 311This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
8 Dec, 202309:24
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(December 5, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - Normally you see a visit from Sam The Cooking Guy in this slot, but tonight we change it up! 2023 BBQCS Guest…
7 Dec, 20231:20:24
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(December 5, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Welcome to the last month of 2023 (Rapidly coming to a close) and we open the show tonight with the biggest story going i…
6 Dec, 202359:08
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Episode 310This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
1 Dec, 202309:35
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(November 28, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month means the Embedded Correspondents stop by for their monthly visit. There is a be…
30 Nov, 202353:40
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(November 28, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Leading off the show tonight is one of the Founders of Fireboard Labs. Ted Conrad joins me to talk about the new Fireboa…
29 Nov, 20231:11:25
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Episode 309This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
24 Nov, 202309:17
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(November 21, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Leading off the 2nd hour is the creator of one of the most successful BBQ brands out there today, Susie Bulloch from He…
23 Nov, 20231:09:59
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(November 21, 2023 - Hour One 9:14pm - Leading off the show tonight is one of the most recognized BBQ icons in all the land. An author of " The Barbecue Bible "…
22 Nov, 202359:58
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Episode 308This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
17 Nov, 202309:28
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(November 14, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Ryan Zboril, owner of Pitts & Spitts , joins me to kick of the 2nd hour tonight. We will discuss a myriad of topics to…
16 Nov, 20231:11:22
ListenEP 1448
(November 14, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - Not too long ago, the show inducted a new class of Guest Hall of Fame'ers. Tonight, I wrangle one up for the al…
15 Nov, 202359:59
ListenEP 1447
Episode 307This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
10 Nov, 202306:22
ListenEP 1446
(November 7, 2023 - Hour Two) One of the best competition cooks to ever light a fire, Travis Clark, joins me to lead off the 2nd hour. Over the past handful of…
9 Nov, 202355:57
ListenEP 1445
(November 7, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - In the first hour tonight I will be joined by the CEO of the Kansas City Barbeque Society , Rod Gray. About 5 we…
8 Nov, 20231:02:28
ListenEP 1444
Episode 306This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
3 Nov, 202308:07
ListenEP 1443
(October 31, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - BBQ Smokey is back...and better than ever. Well, at least for a few minutes until he realizes where he really is. If you a…
2 Nov, 202342:31
ListenEP 1442
(October 31, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Few people have "quit" the show. Fewer people have "quit" the show with no reason whatsoever. He gave me as close to a "g…
1 Nov, 20231:05:15
ListenEP 1441
Episode 305This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
27 Oct, 202308:21
ListenEP 1440
(October 24, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - Due to the EXTENSIVE "100% Assurity Questions" list from last month, we put off the 2023 BBQCS Guest Hall of Fam…
26 Oct, 20231:03:37
ListenEP 1439
(October 24, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - What are the steps to opening and then running a vibrant BBQ supply business? Rick Martin, founder of Texas Star Grill Sh…
25 Oct, 202359:59
ListenEP 1438
Episode 304This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
20 Oct, 202309:49
ListenEP 1437
(October 17, 2023- Hour Two) 10:14 - CEO of Hardcore Carnivore and creator of the Jess Pryles website, Jess Pryles, joins me in her quarterly segment. Tonight w…
19 Oct, 20231:09:31
ListenEP 1436
(October 17, 2023 - Hour one) 9:14pm - What happens when a guest books themselves on the show and then falls off the face of the earth? Why you lob a message to…
18 Oct, 202355:23
ListenEP 1435
Episode 303This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
13 Oct, 202311:32
ListenEP 1434
(October 10, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Coming in for the 2nd hour is one of the most recognized names in BBQ today, Aaron Franklin. Aaron is out promoting his br…
12 Oct, 20231:11:32
ListenEP 1433
(October 10, 2023- Hour One) 9:14pm - Are you new to the BBQ/Grilling game and have heard the term "aging" when it comes to beef? Tonight I will be joined my 2n…
11 Oct, 202359:48
ListenEP 1432
Episode 302This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
6 Oct, 202308:54
ListenEP 1431
(October 3, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Co-founder of Fireboard Labs , Ted Conrad joins me to talk about some new things that will be releasing into the market bef…
5 Oct, 20231:00:32
ListenEP 1430
(October 3, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Welcome to October (2023 rapidly coming to a close!!). Usually our pal Malcom Reed stops by for an interview but tonight w…
4 Oct, 202359:32
ListenEP 1429
Episode 301This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
29 Sep, 202311:12
ListenEP 1428
(September 26, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the Embedded Correspondents. We have a HUGE list of 100% Assu…
28 Sep, 202358:17
ListenEP 1427
(September 26, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month is here and tonight we have our 2nd in-studio guest of the year! Jason Baker from Green Mo…
27 Sep, 202359:36
ListenEP 1426
Episode 300This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
22 Sep, 202312:04
ListenEP 1425
(September 19, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Kicking off the 2nd hour is our 2023 "Podumentary" subject, Joe Martinez from Smokin' Joe's Pit BBQ . This is his 3rd of…
21 Sep, 20231:00:46
ListenEP 1424
(September 19, 2023 - Hour ne) 9:14pm - The 3rd Tuesday of the month kicks of with not one, but TWO new guests! Mary Cressler and Sean Martin from Vindulge join…
20 Sep, 202359:34
ListenEP 1423
Episode 299This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
15 Sep, 202308:39
ListenEP 1422
(September 12, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Do you have a charcoal grill? Are you not a huge fan of the popular charcoal chimney? I might have an alternative that w…
14 Sep, 20231:06:46
ListenEP 1421
(September 12, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from our pal, BBQ Hall of Fame'er and creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathead…
13 Sep, 20231:07:02
ListenEP 1420
Episode 298This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
8 Sep, 202310:55
ListenEP 1419
(September 5, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Another first Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings another visit from our pal, Sam The Cooking Guy . We have one s…
7 Sep, 20231:01:06
ListenEP 1418
(September 5, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - After a month (or 2) away from the show, Malcom Reed makes his triumphant return tonight. While many of you will probabl…
6 Sep, 202357:52
ListenEP 1417
Episode 297This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
1 Sep, 202310:54
ListenEP 1416
(October 29, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - A month or so ago I was talking up the introduction of "cellularly cultivated meat". It has made its way into some high en…
31 Aug, 202352:37
ListenEP 1415
(August 29, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The conversation of BBQ pits continues as we lead the show tonight with the founder of Cotton Gin Smokers , Matt Messer. M…
30 Aug, 202359:36
ListenEP 1414
Episode 296This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
25 Aug, 202308:55
ListenEP 1413
(August 22, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday in the 2nd hour means the "Embedded Correspondents" join me (and Aaron) to run through a new list…
24 Aug, 20231:01:31
ListenEP 1412
(August 23, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The pitmaster/owner of the Go Big or Go BBQ brand, Aaron Huntleman, joins me IN STUDIO for the entire show tonight. We wil…
23 Aug, 20231:01:12
ListenEP 1411
Episode 295This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
18 Aug, 202309:32
ListenEP 1410
(August 15, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is the creator of Hey Grill Hey , Susie Bulloch! Susie and I will talk about the MIM situa…
17 Aug, 202359:45
ListenEP 1409
(August 15, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 3rd Tuesday has us visiting with old friend and BBQ icon, Steven Raichlen . We will get the performance of the Planet…
16 Aug, 202359:33
ListenEP 1408
Episode 294This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
11 Aug, 202309:52
ListenEP 1407
(August 8, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is the CEO of Blackstone Products , Roger Dahle. Blackstone is the name that the majority o…
10 Aug, 20231:02:10
ListenEP 1406
(August 8, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month means we visit with BBQ Hall of Fame'er and BBQCS Guest HOF'er, Meathead from Amazingribs.com…
9 Aug, 202359:53
ListenEP 1405
Episode 293This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
4 Aug, 202309:26
ListenEP 1404
(August 1, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 - The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from our best for the restie, Sam The Cooking Guy . The plan for…
3 Aug, 202356:55
ListenEP 1403
(August 1, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - If you are a fan of BBQ on TV then you are probably doing a lot of watching on Food Network this summer! My first guest ton…
2 Aug, 20231:06:10
ListenEP 1402
Episode 292This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
28 Jul, 202308:45
ListenEP 1401
10:14 & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month means a fresh visit from the Embedded Correspondents. We have a bunch of new "100% Assurity Questions" as well as…
27 Jul, 202358:07
ListenEP 1400
9:14pm - We are back LIVE and better than ever tonight! Why not kick it off with a huge first time guest. Ken Johnson, THEE buyer for Home Depot in their outdoo…
26 Jul, 20231:01:55
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Episode 291This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
21 Jul, 202308:49
ListenEP 1398
If you are visiting Texas anytime soon...and you are in the right areas, you are in for a treat. Also, you are in for a bigger treat around the 37min mark...or…
20 Jul, 202350:27
ListenEP 1397
Wes joins me for his monthly segment and we talk about some backyard products, some points of new business, Traeger has 1,800 influencers in their stable and mu…
19 Jul, 202327:42
ListenEP 1396
Episode 290This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
14 Jul, 202309:19
ListenEP 1395
We talk about his new podcast, and Robert plays a game where I am the participant and not the host...how did I do?? BBQ Central Show Sponsors: Primo Grills Pitt…
13 Jul, 202337:38
ListenEP 1394
The definitive interview that gives us ALL the information as to how the whole book career started and what the delay is in getting this 2nd book to market! BBQ…
12 Jul, 202352:42
ListenEP 1393
Creator, Mike McCloud, joins me to talk about what he says is "the biggest news he has ever revealed on this show"!! This shakes the very foundations of the foo…
11 Jul, 202340:44
ListenEP 1392
Episode 289This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
7 Jul, 202307:57
ListenEP 1391
(July 4, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - 10:14 & 10:35pm - The 1st Tuesday of the month regular guest and first time 4th of July American, Sam The Cooking Gu…
6 Jul, 202359:36
ListenEP 1390
(Originally aired July 20, 2010) Since we are only a day removed from the annual 4th of July hot dog Eating Contest, I wanted to re-launch this segment. Back in…
5 Jul, 202347:04
ListenEP 1389
(July 4, 2023 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Hall of Fame BBQ'er and long time friend of the show, Dr. BBQ (Ray Lampe) stops by for a special 4th of July visit! We will g…
5 Jul, 20231:00:23
ListenEP 1388
Episode 288This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
30 Jun, 202308:58
ListenEP 1387
(Aired Live on June 27, 2023 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday in the 2nd hour sees me catching up with the Embedded Correspondents! There is a grow…
29 Jun, 202356:54
ListenEP 1386
(Aired Live on June 27, 2023 - Hour Two) 9:14pm - The popular but "rarely happens" open segment drops in to lead off the show tonight. There are plenty of house…
28 Jun, 20231:03:58
ListenEP 1385
Episode 287This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
23 Jun, 202310:46
ListenEP 1384
10:14 - Last week we had Sweet Baby Ray (Dave Raymond) on the show and this week we continue the 2023 BBQ HOF interviews with the man many consider to be the go…
22 Jun, 20231:02:44
ListenEP 1383
9:14pm - The landscape of griddle cookers has never been bigger and is poised to grow over the next few seasons (or longer). Tonight we lead off with the owner/…
21 Jun, 20231:00:00
ListenEP 1382
Episode 286This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
16 Jun, 202309:14
ListenEP 1381
10:14 - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is a first time guest and a huge cooking inspiration to millions, the founder of " Grillin With Dad ", Maciek Zurawski.…
15 Jun, 20231:04:59
ListenEP 1380
9:14pm - Normally we find Meathead in the 2nd Tuesday of the month lead-off spot, but tonight, we welcome another BBQ Hall of Fame inductee instead. Have you ev…
14 Jun, 202359:41
ListenEP 1379
Episode 285This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
9 Jun, 202309:14
ListenEP 1378
10:14 - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is 2nd Tuesday of the month guest, Sam The Cooking Guy . Tonight we talk about new recipes, new business ventures and n…
8 Jun, 20231:05:14
ListenEP 1377
9:14pm - Another month begins and we start it off the same way we do every month, with a visit from our pal Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right . Tonight we get t…
7 Jun, 202359:55
ListenEP 1376
Episode 284This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
2 Jun, 202308:57
ListenEP 1375
10:14 & 10:35pm: The 2nd hour tonight is stocked with two guys who love to bbq, love to grill and love to teach people the things that they are passionate about…
1 Jun, 20231:02:19
ListenEP 1374
9:14pm - A long time ago, we had this guy on the show to talk about his then new and unique patio/outdoor heaters. Tonight, we revisit these units, learn about…
31 May, 202358:57
ListenEP 1373
Episode 283This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
26 May, 202308:54
ListenEP 1372
10:14 & 10:35pm: The 2nd hour tonight is all Embedded Correspondents All THE TIME! We start off in our usual way...answering a new round of "100% Assurity" ques…
25 May, 20231:06:54
ListenEP 1371
(Originally Aired live on 5/24/2023 @ 3pm Eastern) Robert Moss, Elizabeth Gunter and myself announce who makes it into the BBQ Hall of Fame this year! We will a…
24 May, 202332:56
ListenEP 1370
9:14pm & 9:35pm - The third Tuesday of the month brings a visit from one of the most recognizable and most famous names in the live-fire industry. If you have h…
24 May, 202359:50
ListenEP 1369
Episode 282This episode is brought to you by The butcher Shoppe…Home of the NEVER crossbred 100% Australian Wylarah 9+ Wagyu brisket, wagyu beef (American and J…
19 May, 202310:53
ListenEP 1368
10:14pm: Leading the 2nd hour tonight is 2023 quarterly guest, Susie Bulloch from Hey Grill Hey . Susie and I will get you ready for Memorial Day, we will see w…
18 May, 202358:59
ListenEP 1367
9:14pm - The third Tuesday of the month brings a visit from someone who has been away from the show for almost 6 months or so. Tonight he is back and better tha…
17 May, 202359:30
ListenEP 1366
Episode 281 Taking You Back To You’ll be hearing from him live in 2 weeks…but this Friday’s show features a BBQ legend, BBQ Hall of Fame’er and a BBQ Central Sh…
12 May, 202309:14
ListenEP 1365
10:14pm: Leading the 2nd hour tonight is a newer guest that has really added a lot of value in his appearances. Chris Young, creator of the Combustion, Inc wire…
11 May, 20231:02:52
ListenEP 1364
9:14pm - The second Tuesday of the month launces with our pal from Amazingribs.com , Meathead! Last week, Sam The Cooking Guy and I got into a nonsense conversa…
10 May, 202359:59
ListenEP 1363
(May 8, 2023 - Live Airing) Elizabeth Gunter & Robert Moss joined me for the exclusive announcement of the 10 names that will now be in consideration for the 20…
8 May, 202329:18
ListenEP 1362
10:14pm: Sam The Cooking Guy makes his monthly appearance tonight and we will cover a number of topics to include his most recent trip to South Korea, what I no…
6 May, 202359:01
ListenEP 1361
Episode 280 Taking You Back To 4/28/2015 – Same full show as last week’s Best Moments…but a different portion of it…last Week was Matt Barber from Hot Wachula’s…
5 May, 202307:02
ListenEP 1360
(May 3, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Kicking off the month of May in grand style is our pal and the creator of How To BBQ Right , Malcom Reed. The Memphis in May B…
4 May, 20231:00:00
ListenEP 1359
(April 26, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – 10:35pm: In the 2nd hour, the 4th Tuesday legends, The Embedded Correspondents” join us once again to talk about all aspec…
29 Apr, 202358:02
ListenEP 1358
Episode 279 Taking you back to 4/28/2015 – Featuring the pitmaster of Hot Wachulas competition team, Matt Barber…who also happens to be the owner of the Hot Wac…
28 Apr, 202308:24
ListenEP 1357
(April 26, 2023 – Hour Two) 9:14pm – Kicking off the show tonight made his debut back in January of this year. Many of you by his products, many of you buy his…
27 Apr, 202359:53
ListenEP 1356
Episode 278 Taking you back to 4/19/2016 – And if you are new to the world of BBQ and you are not schooled up on the different styles of cookers there are, then…
21 Apr, 202307:35
ListenEP 1355
(April 18, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking of the 2nd hour and making her 2nd quarterly appearance in 2023 is the CEO of Hardcore Carnivore and the creator o…
20 Apr, 20231:02:43
ListenEP 1354
(April 18, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14pm – The 3rd Tuesday of April is upon us and leading off the show is one of the most popular and recognizable names in the indus…
19 Apr, 202359:52
ListenEP 1353
Episode 277 Taking you back to 4/12/2016 – 4/12/2016 – And by the way…if you are a true fan on the show, and specifically the Best Moments show…you would know t…
14 Apr, 202308:18
ListenEP 1352
(April 11, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Utah Embedded Correspondent and the owner of Salt City Barbecue , Rusty Monson, joins me to lead off the 2nd hour tonight.…
13 Apr, 202359:40
ListenEP 1351
(April 11, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14pm – The 2nd Tuesday in April brings a visit from longtime recurring guest, Meathead from Amazingribs.com . Tonight, we recap ou…
12 Apr, 202359:44
ListenEP 1350
Episode 276 Taking you back to 4/12/2016 – A guy who showed up on here a few weeks ago and known as “The Keeper Of The Flame” over at Amazing Ribs dot com will…
7 Apr, 202311:36
ListenEP 1349
(April 4, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – It has been at least 3 or 4 months since we’ve done a full 2nd hour with Sam The Cooking Guy . Unless something c…
6 Apr, 20231:21:07
ListenEP 1348
(April 4, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Q2 is off and running and we start the month (and quarter) off the best way possible, with a visit from our pal Malcom Reed…
5 Apr, 202359:58
ListenEP 1347
Episode 275 Taking you back to 9/6/2006 – This is the conclusion to the show from last week. Jon split up this show into two parts to ensure you get the full FI…
31 Mar, 202311:49
ListenEP 1346
(March 28, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is a new rendition of The Embedded Correspondents Segments! We lead the segment, as we…
30 Mar, 202355:56
ListenEP 1345
(March 28, 2023 – Hour one) 9:14pm – Leading off the show tonight, is the Weber Grills Grillmaster, Dustin Green. Last month we talked with Mike Lang about his…
29 Mar, 202359:58
ListenEP 1344
Terry Witzel sat down with me when I was at the HPBExpo a few weeks back and we talked about the history of Broil King , when they got into making their own coo…
26 Mar, 202312:36
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Episode 274 Taking you back to 9/6/2006 – The first EVER podcast….EVER…not live show…but first ever production ever made as it relates to my time in the live-fi…
24 Mar, 202309:45
ListenEP 1342
Jeff Thiessen sat down with me when I was at the HPBExpo a few weeks back and we talked about the history of Dansons , when they got into the pellet cooker mark…
23 Mar, 202309:00
ListenEP 1341
(March 21, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is Wes Wright from Cookoutnews.com 10:35pm – Closing the show tonight is quarterly guest and edit…
23 Mar, 202355:08
ListenEP 1340
If I told you that the Blackstone Griddle wasn’t necessarily at the top of the “To-Do” list for Roger Dahle, would you believe me? While he really loved the ide…
22 Mar, 202315:16
ListenEP 1339
(March 21, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 & 9:35pm – Kicking off the 3rd week of March is one of the country’s foremost authorities on Koji , Jeremy Umansky (Co-owner of…
22 Mar, 20231:09:05
ListenEP 1338
Episode 273 Taking you back to 3/22/2011 – Tom Gellert from a team called Ed-Que-Cators (Educators). The idea of this segment was having Tom do a review of cook…
17 Mar, 202309:54
ListenEP 1337
(March 14, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is the Cowboy Cook himself, Kent Rollins ! Kent has a new book that is getting ready to hit the m…
16 Mar, 20231:01:21
ListenEP 1336
(March 14, 2023 – Hour one) 9:14 – Kicking off the 2nd Tuesday of the month, as he usually does, is Meathead from Amazingribs.com . However, tonight we are goin…
15 Mar, 20231:01:59
ListenEP 1335
Episode 272 Taking you back to 3/8/2011 – In this Best Moments show, we journey back to a time in the show where I did something at the end of each show called…
10 Mar, 202311:06
ListenEP 1334
(March 7, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – After sitting out a month due to book writing pressures, Sam The Cooking Guy makes his triumphant return to the show. We co…
9 Mar, 20231:06:18
ListenEP 1333
(March 7, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the last month in Q1 of 2023, our pal and the creator of How To BBQ Right , Malcom Reed. Tonight we will discuss h…
8 Mar, 202359:47
ListenEP 1332
Episode 271 Taking you back to 3/8/2011 – In this Best Moments show we replay a portion of the first conversation I ever had with one, Craig Sharry who is the o…
3 Mar, 202307:39
ListenEP 1331
(February 28, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – Kicking of the the 2nd hour are the world renowned “Embedded Correspondents” Tonight we launch the segment, a…
2 Mar, 20231:06:15
ListenEP 1330
(February 28, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is a man who thinks “Every Day Is A Good Day”, iconic pitmaster, Rodney Scott ! Last time Rod…
1 Mar, 202359:49
ListenEP 1329
Episode 270 Taking you back to 3/6/2018 – This is something that I totally forgot about until I previewed this file a few weeks ago. Does anyone else remember w…
24 Feb, 202306:53
ListenEP 1328
(February 21, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking of the the 2nd hour is the owner and managing partner of the NBBQA , Kell Phelps. As you might recall, the big…
23 Feb, 202347:40
ListenEP 1327
(February 21, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is the creator of Another Pint Please website (and related internet properties), Mike Lang. A…
22 Feb, 202359:40
ListenEP 1326
Episode 269 Taking you back to 2/2/2013 – Being featured this time around is one of the best competition BBQ’ers to every light a fire…especially if you’re talk…
17 Feb, 202309:16
ListenEP 1325
(February 14, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking of the the 2nd hour is friend of the show and very successful rub, sauce, injection and soak maker, Kosmo from…
16 Feb, 20231:03:53
ListenEP 1324
(February 14, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is our monthly guest and creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathead. Tonight, the topic of discuss…
15 Feb, 202359:46
ListenEP 1323
Episode 268 Taking you back to 2/27/2018 – In this episode, a long time friend of the show and one of the pellet cooker pioneers, Ed “Fast Eddy” Maurin is featu…
10 Feb, 202308:35
ListenEP 1322
(February 7, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Last week it was our pal Doug Scheiding from Rogue Cookers talking about the 2023 San Antonio BBQ Cook-Off. This week we…
9 Feb, 202353:50
ListenEP 1321
(February 7, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is our monthly guest and creator of the “ How To BBQ Right ” brand, Malcom Reed. Tonight, Malc…
8 Feb, 20231:10:08
ListenEP 1320
Episode 267 Taking you back to 2/7/2008 – I’m not sure how much I need to explain this one other than, it’s the first live show EVER! I apologize in advance…but…
3 Feb, 2023
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(January 31, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Pulling a back to back, the longest running Embedded Correspondent from Texas (Doug Scheiding) joins me to talk about th…
2 Feb, 202359:58
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(January 31, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is a new monthly contributor to the show in 2023 and the creator of the Cookout News website,…
1 Feb, 202359:50
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Episode 266 Taking you back to 1/27/2015 – In other promos for the Best Moments Show…I have said things like “I’m not going to give it away”…and then over the f…
27 Jan, 2023
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(January 24, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from “MY GUYS”, The Embedded Correspondents! Tonig…
26 Jan, 20231:03:19
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(January 24, 2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – Leading off the show tonight is a LONG time friend and a BBQ Central Show Guest HOF’er! Bob Trudnak comes on to hype up his…
25 Jan, 202359:27
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Episode 265 Taking you back to 1/27/2015 – One name ….TED FREAKING READER…. ENJOY!! Ready to make a “BEST OF” show all your own?? Email Jon Solberg and let him…
20 Jan, 202310:09
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(January 17, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by quarterly guest, Jess Pryles . As the year has turned, Jess’s travel schedule has a…
19 Jan, 20231:07:18
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Episode 264 Taking you back to 1/7/2014 – Dr. BBQ Ray Lampe was my guest during this time and we were talking about Fast Food BBQ that was really taking over at…
13 Jan, 202308:18
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(January 10, 2023 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Kicking off the 2nd hour is Michigan Embedded Correspondent, Jon Solberg . Last year, Texas EC Doug Scheiding, joined me t…
12 Jan, 20231:16:40
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(1/10/2023 – Hour One) 9:14 – After missing his appearance in December, Meathead from Amazingribs.com , joins me to kick off the New Year. Tonight, Meathead and…
11 Jan, 202358:35
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Episode 263 Taking you back to 1/7/2014 – Once again making an appearance is ME all ME! This time I was doing a show from the basement of my freshly built house…
6 Jan, 202307:27
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10:14 – Also joining me in his usually spot on the first Tuesday of the month, is one of the most popular YouTubers around, Sam The Cooking Guy . Like Malcom, w…
5 Jan, 20231:03:10
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9:14 – We start off 2023 the way we have the past handful of years with a visit from one of the most popular BBQ/Grilling personalities around, Malcom Reed from…
4 Jan, 202359:53
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Episode 262 Taking you back to 1/5/2016 – They say, and I FULLY agree, that he’s one of the best to do the competition BBQ thing…Travis Clark of Clark Crew BBQ…
30 Dec, 202210:39
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10:14 & 10:35pm – We close out 2022 in a way that only makes sense! The Embedded Correspondents and I will kick off the last segment of the year with a new roun…
29 Dec, 20221:00:37
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9:14 & 9:35 pm – Joining me in the first hour is a long time sponsor of the show and a very good friend of mine, Noah Glanville from Pit Barrel Cooker . Tonight…
28 Dec, 20221:03:49
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Episode 261 Taking you back to December 26, 2012 – And just as we are in the middle of the 2022 YIR show – back in 2012 I attempted a “round table” year in revi…
23 Dec, 202213:23
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(December 20, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Much like we led off the first hour, I will attempt to get through the 2nd half of the “YIR” segment as I recap the bigge…
22 Dec, 20221:02:28
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(December 20, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Have I mentioned lately that 2022 is RAPIDLY COMING TO A CLOSE?? Well, believe it or not, it is! A BBQCS calendar year w…
21 Dec, 20221:01:27
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Episode 260 Taking you back to 12/20/2011 – The holiday season is firmly upon us…there is no question about that! So what would make your holidays EVEN better?…
16 Dec, 202208:30
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(December 13, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Making his first appearance in about 2 years is the creator of the World Food Championships , Mike McCloud. The 10th vers…
15 Dec, 20221:04:17
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(December 13, 2022 – Hour one) 9:14pm – The first hour of the show fell apart the past few days, however, I have been able to rebuild it to one that should be g…
14 Dec, 202259:55
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Episode 259 Taking you back to 12/3/2013 – Featuring my friend and BBQ juggernaut, Sterling Ball from Big Poppa Smokers . In this particular clip, we dig a litt…
9 Dec, 202211:01
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(December 6, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Making his last appearance of the year is one of my favorite guys to chop it up with (pun intended) when it comes to live-…
8 Dec, 20221:01:54
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(December 6, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – After an off week closing out November, we are back and better than ever, ready to start the last month of 2022 off right…
7 Dec, 20221:01:49
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Episode 258 Taking you back to 12/3/2013 – I don’t know how far you go back with the show…keep in mind, this show has been happening in one form or another, sin…
2 Dec, 202210:38
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Episode 256 Taking you back to 11/12/2016 – I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving yesterday. Too keep the BBQ and entertainment going, I will utter only one…
25 Nov, 202207:02
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(November 22, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm – The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from The Embedded Correspondents! Tonight we hit a…
24 Nov, 202256:42
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(November 22, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – After WEEKS (dare I say months) of hyping it, the time has finally arrived!! Tonight we lead the show off with the hotly…
23 Nov, 202259:16
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Episode 255 Taking you back to 2012 – This time we feature a BBQ legend…the guy who created the Fast Eddy Cooker…Ed Maurin. In this particular cut, Ed and I spe…
18 Nov, 202211:34
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(November 15, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Leading off the 2nd hour is quarterly guest and creator of the Hey Grill Hey brand, Susie and Todd Bulloch. Tonight we ta…
17 Nov, 20221:06:26
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(Hour 1 – November 15, 2022) 9:14pm – Leading off the show tonight, and fresh off a weekend in Dallas, TX for World Food Championships, is pitmaster of Loot N B…
16 Nov, 202259:59
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Episode 254 Taking you back to 9/30/2015 – This time we feature a guest from way back, Jen Brand from, at the time, Brand Solutions. We were talking about the A…
11 Nov, 202209:04
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(November 8, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – They say necessity is the mother of invention! Tonight we meet a first time guest and the creator of The Flip Grill , Andr…
10 Nov, 20221:01:32
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(November 8, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Time is quickly evaporating as we get closer and closer to Thanksgiving and the questions have been pouring in from many…
9 Nov, 202258:12
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Episode 253 Taking you back to 12/17/2013 – This bringing a close to the 5 weeks of the 2022 BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame Class members…and closing it do…
4 Nov, 202211:34
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(November 1, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – The biggest YouTube star I know stops by for his monthly visit. I thought we were going to miss each other the past 2 mont…
3 Nov, 20221:08:42
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(November 1, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – After a month off, the #1 BBQ YouTuber in the world rejoins me to talk about the best mayo on the planet, securing busine…
2 Nov, 202259:34
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Episode 252 Taking you back to 11/17/2015 – Week 4 of the 5 weeks of Guest Hall of Fame’ers continues on the best moments shows and this week we feature Connie…
28 Oct, 202210:23
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(October 25, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm – Have you been missing the Embedded Correspondents? Well, your wait is over as we join forces once again to do a…
27 Oct, 20221:03:48
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(October 25, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Joining to start the show is the founder of Cali BBQ and Cali BBQ Media , Shawn Walchef. Shawn hosts a number of successf…
26 Oct, 202259:36
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Episode 251 Taking you back to 11/10/2015 – Week 3 of the 5 weeks of Guest Hall of Fame’ers continues on the best moments shows and this week we feature the fou…
21 Oct, 202210:43
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(October 18, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Have you ever thought to yourself, man, I love a trussed bird but it is a PAIN in the ass! Great news, leading off the 2nd…
20 Oct, 20221:07:03
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(October 18, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Joining me to lead the show tonight is the new’ish CEO of the Kansas City Barbecue Society , Rod Gray. Rod is in the 10th…
19 Oct, 202256:55
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Episode 250 Talking you back to 5/17/2011 – Week 2 of the 5 weeks of Guest Hall of Fame’ers continues on the best moments shows with one of the most well known…
14 Oct, 202208:46
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(October 11, 2022 – Hour One) 10:14 – Owner of Pitts and Spitts , Ryan Zobril, joins me to talk about their new’ish Hybrid cooker . We have hit on this subject…
13 Oct, 202254:03
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(October 11, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Joining me to lead the show tonight is the creator of Amazingribs.com , Meathead! Tonight we cover a very popular topic i…
12 Oct, 20221:00:29
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(Recorded 10/9/2022) Join me for a visit with the pitmaster of Que-U, Grant Basilere. Grant made history last weekend when he won both ends of the World Series…
10 Oct, 202236:31
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Episode 249 Talking you back to 1/21/21 – In keeping with the Guest Hall of Fame theme from last week…Jon is putting together a 5 week run of the newest members…
7 Oct, 202210:06
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(October 4, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – Checking in for his monthly segment, sans the game show, is cooking star Sam The Cooking Guy . Tonight we will talk about 1…
6 Oct, 20221:05:57
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(October 4, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Joining me to lead the show tonight is a championship winning BBQ pitmaster, a growing YouTube sensation and rub maker, Ma…
5 Oct, 202259:53
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Episode 248 Talking you back to 9/15/15 – Featuring me again…as in no guest, just me talking about a story from the Danville BBQ Festival back in 2015. I am not…
30 Sep, 202208:37
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(September 27, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm – The Embedded Correspondents and I begin the annual tradition of selecting this year’s BBQ Central Show Guest H…
29 Sep, 20221:13:58
ListenEP 1266
(September 27, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Joining me to lead the show tonight is BBQ icon and BBQ Hall of Fame’er, Steven Raichlen . As we enter the 4th quarter…
28 Sep, 20221:00:58
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Episode 247 Talking you back to 9/6/16 – Joining me back then is BBQ Hall of Fame’er and BBQ Central Show Guest HOF’er, John Markus. I don’t usually say this so…
23 Sep, 202208:57
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(September 20, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – We love pizza and tonight I catch up with the official pizza expert of the show, and the country, Matt Frampton from U…
22 Sep, 202258:48
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(September 20, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – This past weekend was the Hartville Hardware Grillfest and I was lucky enough to be the emcee again this year. Tonight…
21 Sep, 20221:00:18
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Episode 246 Talking you back to 9/6/2016 – Last week the Best Moments show featured Ray Lampe and I had asked him about if you could just get a tough brisket at…
16 Sep, 202207:44
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(September 13, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Opening the 2nd hour is one of the people I go to when I need to get the REAL information on commodities status in the…
15 Sep, 202257:58
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(September 13, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Rolling through September, we welcome in the 2nd Tuesday of the month regular guest and BBQ Hall of Fame’er, Meathead f…
14 Sep, 202259:59
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Episode 245 Talking you back to 9/6/2016 – Ray Lampe, Dr. BBQ , and I talk about brisket…especially if you can just get a “bad” brisket and you are screwed from…
9 Sep, 202206:09
ListenEP 1258
(September 6, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – The first Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a regular visit from one of the most popular YouTube cooking show…
8 Sep, 20221:06:47
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(September 6, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Welcome to September and the end of Q3 2022! The year is rapidly coming to a close and the creator of How To BBQ Right i…
7 Sep, 20221:03:20
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Episode 244 Talking you back to 8/30/2011 – This week we feature ME!!! Let me ask you a question…specifically he male listeners in the audience. Have you ever b…
2 Sep, 202207:38
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(August 30, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – We have certainly talked about BBQ competitions in the past but what about other food sport events, like a burger contest…
1 Sep, 20221:01:14
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(August 30, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Ray Lampe stopped by the show to talk about a turkey tour he took through Illinois. It was sponsored by the Turkey Smoke f…
31 Aug, 202258:27
ListenEP 1253
Episode 242 Talking you back to 8/27/2013 – This week we feature Erin Evanson – The 2015 Sutter Home’s “Build A Better Burger” contest winner…that won her a coo…
26 Aug, 202207:28
ListenEP 1252
(August 23, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – The 4th Tuesday in the 2nd hour shows brings us a visit from the Embedded Correspondents! Doug, Jon and Rusty w…
25 Aug, 20221:05:05
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(August 23, 2022 – Hour One 9:14pm – A few months back I introduced you too Chris Young, the CEO of Combustion, Inc . You might recall that they make an interna…
24 Aug, 20221:01:00
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Episode 242 Talking you back to 8/18/2015 – This week we feature the one and only (to date) interview that I have done with new BBQ darling, Ernest Servantes…I…
19 Aug, 202207:21
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(August 16, 2022 – Hour 2) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour tonight is the team that created and runs one of the most popular bbq websites (and brands) out th…
18 Aug, 202244:19
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(August 16, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – As quickly as the close of former KCBS CEO, Emily Detwiler, came and went, a new CEO has been installed at the nation’s la…
17 Aug, 202259:18
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Today I did a live remote interview with the president of Primo Grills , Nick Bauer. They are throwing the first “Primo Bash” event at their factory in Poplar B…
13 Aug, 202219:29
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Episode 241 Taking you back to 8/16/2016 – This week featuring the longest running embedded correspondent (From Texas) and the pitmaster of Rogue Cookers , Doug…
12 Aug, 202210:06
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(August 9, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – Every year when the BBQ Hall of Fame Class is announced I try to line up the latest inductees for some in-depth…
11 Aug, 20221:19:54
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(August 9, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Opening the 2nd Tuesday of the month is BBQ Hall of Fame’er, best selling author and creator of the most heavily trafficked…
10 Aug, 202259:56
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Episode 239 Taking you back to 8/6/2013 – This week featuring a discussion with old friends of the show, Michael McDearman and South Carolina BBQ legend, Jack W…
5 Aug, 202210:50
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(August 2, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – As you may or may not know, the CEO of KCBS has resigned and taken a position outside of BBQ. Tonight, Emily Detwiler make…
4 Aug, 20221:00:11
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(August 2, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Opening the 2nd month of Q3 is regular guest and creator of How To BBQ Right , Malcom Reed. At the beginning of last month,…
3 Aug, 202259:46
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Episode 239 Taking you back to 7/12/2016 – The Keeper of The Flame at Amazingribs.com , Max Good, joins me to talk about the “Hybrid Grills” that were available…
29 Jul, 202207:58
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Even though there is no traditional BBQ Central show tonight, I recorded a round table show with 3 gentlemen who have a great background in backyard cooking and…
26 Jul, 20221:04:02
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Episode 238 Taking you back to 6/12/2018 – This week featuring our pal Daniel Vaughn from Texas Monthly . You might recall, from time to time on this show, we t…
22 Jul, 202211:22
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(July 19, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Jess Pryles from Hardcore Carnivore joins me for her quarterly segment and we talk about her most recent trip overseas and…
21 Jul, 20221:05:36
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(July 19, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Steven Raichlen joins me for his monthly segment 9:35pm – Travis Magee, founder of M-Grills joins me to talk about selling h…
20 Jul, 20221:00:01
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Episode 237 Taking you back to June 12, 2018 – Featuring Jennifer Caudle who was the Marketing Director from Hasty Bake at that time…not sure if she still is or…
15 Jul, 202209:22
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(July 12, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – After an unrealized (then realized) chase over the past 3 years or so I finally land, not one, but two segment wi…
14 Jul, 202258:52
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(July 12, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Steaming through July we find our regular visit with Meathead from Amazingribs.com . We have had an eventful past few segmen…
13 Jul, 202258:30
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Episode 236 Taking you back to 7/1/2014 – We feature Pitmaster of Simply Marvelous “The Genie” Steph Franklin. You might find it interesting to note, as you wil…
8 Jul, 202210:34
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(July 5, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – How do you start the 2nd hour off right in July? You have Sam The Cooking Guy on to berate me and tell me how wrong I am on…
7 Jul, 20221:04:32
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(July 5, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Welcome to July and we also welcome back first Tuesday of the month regular guest, Malcom Reed . Malcom missed last month bec…
6 Jul, 202259:58
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Episode 235 Taking you back to 6/26/2012 – Being featured this week is one of my favorites, Diva Q …Danielle Bennett. We go IN DEPTH breaking down the time she…
1 Jul, 202212:53
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(June 28, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – The Embedded Correspondents join me to run through a new list of 100% Assurtiy Questions because we didn’t do it last month a…
30 Jun, 20221:09:44
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(June 28, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Derrick Riches is not normally leading off the first segment in the first hour in the 4th Tuesday of the month, but, he is t…
29 Jun, 20221:03:16
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Episode 234 Taking you back to 6/21/2011 – My guest this time is fan favorite Ted Reader…and we talk about planning a party and being able to enjoy it instead o…
24 Jun, 202210:06
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(June 21, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 – In an effort to catch up on another guest that missed his last regular appearance, Daniel Vaugh and I will talk about a numbe…
23 Jun, 20221:00:00
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(June 21, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Last month we missed our monthly visit from BBQ & Grilling icon, Steven Raichlen because he was in France and, well, the tim…
22 Jun, 20221:00:01
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Episode 233 Taking you back to 6/7/2011 – eff Stith (Big Creek BBQ at the time) is featured and we get a look at how the Operation BBQ Relief was actually start…
17 Jun, 202211:15
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(June 14, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm – A few weeks ago there was a new class of BBQ Hall of Fame’ers inducted. Tonight, I grab John Markus and talk to him…
16 Jun, 20221:45:43
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(June 14, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Last month when Meathead stopped by we talked about “combustion”. During that conversation we hit on charcoal and we realize…
15 Jun, 20221:01:43
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Episode 232 Taking you back to 8/5/2012 – Featuring Meathead from Amazing Ribs . If you are a fan of this show and a long time listener, you know one of the mos…
10 Jun, 202212:47
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(June 7, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – After a month off from being out of the country, Sam The Cooking Guy makes his triumphant return to the show! Sam has been u…
9 Jun, 20221:13:44
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(June 7, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Welcome to June and to the beginning of the 2nd half of the year! Malcom Reed isn’t able to make it this month because of spo…
8 Jun, 202259:59
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Episode 231 Taking you back to 6/5/2012 – This week we feature an unusual segment of me talking over some various video clips that I found entertaining back in…
3 Jun, 202210:49
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(May 31, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is, perhaps, the most interviewed person over the history of the show. He is an accomplished compet…
2 Jun, 202259:38
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(May 31, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Perhaps one of my favorite “new” guest finds in the past 12 months is the guy who leads the show tonight, Oklahoma Joe Davids…
1 Jun, 202259:53
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Episode 230 Taking you back to 5/29/2012 – This week we feature show favorite Ray Lampe ( Dr. BBQ )…at this time, we were talking about his new book “Slow Fire…
27 May, 202211:08
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(May 24, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is the monthly visit from The Embedded Correspondents! Keeping with the Hall of Fame theme for the…
26 May, 20221:05:26
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Be sure to join me at 3pm Eastern today as I welcome back Emily Park from The American Royal as we reveal the OFFICAL list of (4) people who will make up this y…
25 May, 202227:16
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(May 24, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – We missed them last week in the 2nd hour but they have graciously rescheduled for the opening interview segment tonight! Susi…
25 May, 202259:59
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Episode 229 From 5/17/2011- This week we feature Fred Grose…founder of Mojobricks. Are you one that has tried Mojobricks before…a very popular smoking wood prod…
20 May, 202212:43
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(May 17, 2022 – Hour 2) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is 2nd time guest and BBQ/food writer for the San Antonio Express-News , Chuck Blount. Tonight, Chuck…
19 May, 202250:05
ListenEP 1208
(May 17, 2022 – Hour 1) 9:14pm – Memphis in May happened this past weekend and one of my lead guests showed on me last week. Did the karma work in reverse for h…
18 May, 202259:58
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May 4th, 2022 – Rebecca King, ak a The Bad Jew , made a return back to her original home in Cleveland, Ohio. The past few years, Rebecca has been hard at work g…
14 May, 202223:32
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Episode 228 From 5/20/2011 – being featured this week is a guy named Doug Killilea, who at the time, was a backyard BBQ enthusiast and a guy who actually came t…
13 May, 202209:02
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(May 10, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Kicking off the 2nd hour is a good friend of this show and one of the winningest pitmasters on the KCBS circuit over the pas…
12 May, 202253:06
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(Aired Live On May 11, 2022) I welcomed back Emily Park from The American Royal as we revealed the list of 9 finalists for this year’s BBQ Hall of Fame! This is…
11 May, 202229:16
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(May 10, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Grinding through the 2nd week in May and the weather here in Cleveland has finally come up and added a little sun and warmth!…
11 May, 202259:31
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Episode 227 From 5/26/2015 – being featured this week is one of the pitmasters of The Pork Brothers Competition Team – Mike Fritz! He and his 2 other team membe…
6 May, 202209:03
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(May 3, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Making a return trip this week is the longest running Embedded Correspondent for The BBQ Central Show, Doug Scheiding from Ro…
5 May, 20221:01:21
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(May 3, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Welcome to May! We begin this month, as we do each month, with a visit from our pal Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right . Tonigh…
4 May, 202259:28
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Episode 226 From 5/3/2011 – This week we feature Chris Hart from the I-que BBQ team…We work through a bit of technical issues right up front, which you will hea…
29 Apr, 202209:36
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Episode 215 Taking you back to February 2017 – Following up on his appearance last week, Ray Lampe (Dr. BBQ ) is the feature on this week’s Best Moments show. T…
11 Feb, 202208:42
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(February 8, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – Leading off the 2nd hour is one of the original founders of ChefSteps, the book “Modernist Cuisine” and now on…
10 Feb, 202252:42
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(February 8, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm – Leading off the first hour and carrying the balance of it is first time guest and CEO of Traeger Grills , Jeremy…
9 Feb, 20221:04:15
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Episode 214 Taking you back to 2017 – Clarence Joseph of Momma and Poppa Joe’s BBQ joined me. This time of year brings the San Antonio Rodeo and BBQ Cook Off. B…
4 Feb, 202208:06
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(February 1, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm – Leading off the 2nd hour is YouTube sensation , cookbook author and regional celebrity to Southern California with 15 Em…
3 Feb, 20221:00:13
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(February 1, 2022 – Hour one) 9:14pm – Welcome to February and we welcome in first Tuesday of the month recurring guest, Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right . Ove…
2 Feb, 20221:00:00
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Episode 213 Taking you back to 4/9/2013 – Stemming from the events that transpired from a BBQ contest that occurred on Aug 11, 2012…Also, this was on request fr…
28 Jan, 202210:15
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(January 25, 2022 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm – The 4th Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour is the visit from my pals and BBQ know-it-alls, The Embedded Corr…
27 Jan, 20221:05:53
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(January 25, 2022 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Opening the last show of January is the unofficial legal counsel of The BBQ Central Show, Suzann Moskowitz . Last time Su…
26 Jan, 202259:28
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Episode 212 Taking you back to 2/7/2012 – If you like the shows where Jon features me, then you are in for a treat this week. Back in February of 2012, I did a…
21 Jan, 202207:59
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(January 18, 2022 - Hour Two 10:14pm - She was such a hit as a quarterly guest in 2021, she decided to re-up for 2022! Jess Pryles from Hardcore Carnivore will…
20 Jan, 202258:42
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(January 18, 2022 - Hour one) 9:14pm - Racing through January and where we would usually find the BBQ Icon Steven Raichlen visiting, I had to bump him out a mon…
19 Jan, 202259:59
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Episode 211 Taking you back to 1/27/2017 – Have you ever wondered where Jon Solberg came from as it relates to the show? Before he was an official "Embedded Cor…
14 Jan, 202207:50
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(January 11, 2022 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - For the past 6 years, Smithfield fresh pork has run their "Grant Program" to help in the overall payout of the contests…
13 Jan, 202258:30
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(January 11, 2022 - Hour One) 9:14pm - We are now well into 2022 and the 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from Meathead at Amazingribs.com. A few weeks a…
12 Jan, 202259:50
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Episode 210 Taking you back to 1/19/2010 – David Bouska of Butcher BBq is featured this week. In this past episode, we talked all about injecting…also, this mig…
7 Jan, 202208:18
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For those who missed it...and ONLY want this segment...enjoy!!
7 Jan, 202225:59
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(January 4, 2022 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The First Tuesday in the 2nd hour rings a regular visit from Sam The Cooking Guy. We start the segment tonight by offerin…
6 Jan, 20221:02:31
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(January 4, 2022 - Hour One) 9:14pm - HAPPY New Year! The best way to get out live-fire year off on the right foot is to have our monthly visit with Malcom Reed…
5 Jan, 202259:58
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Episode 209 Taking you back to 11/9/2010 – In a moment of SHEER coincidence…a few weeks ago I had Jose Urquiza from 3 Years Hollow on the show – after a 10 year…
31 Dec, 202108:54
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(December 28, 2021 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm: Is there any better way to close out 2021 than by visiting with the Embedded Correspondents?? I think not! Dou…
30 Dec, 20211:06:55
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(December 28, 2021 – Hour One) 9:14pm – This is the last show of 2021 and as many of you know, I have ventured into the world of cigars. Tonight, I lead with on…
29 Dec, 202158:40
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Episode 208 Taking you back to 12/20/2011 – Christmas is tomorrow and the music stations have been flooding you with the traditional music standards. Why not ch…
24 Dec, 202109:49
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(December 21, 2021 – Hour Two) 10:14pm: If you watch the Food Network on Monday evenings then you have been following Season 8 of the Christmas Baking Champions…
23 Dec, 20211:05:25
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(December 21, 2021 – Hour One) 9:14pm – We kick off the last show before Christmas by doing a bit of 2021 year in review. I will talk about some of the guests t…
22 Dec, 202159:53
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Episode 207 Taking you back to 5/30/2017 – Featuring The owner/founder of Joe’s KC and the pitmaster of Slaughterhouse 5 – Jeff Stehney!! Also a BBQ Hall of Fam…
17 Dec, 202110:08
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(December 14, 2021 – Hour Two) 10:14pm: The unofficial (official) band of the BBQ Central show’s lead singer, Jose Urquiza from 3 Years Hollow , joins the show…
16 Dec, 20211:04:58
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(December 14, 2021 – Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm – Our “BBQ Science With Meathead ” segments continue this month as Meathead and I dig deep into the reverse sear.…
14 Dec, 202159:49
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Episode 206 Taking you back to 12/04/2012 – Featuring a guy by the name is Bubba Latimer!! Remember Bubba??? If you have been in it as long as I have (or longer…
10 Dec, 202111:00
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(December 7, 2021 – Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm: Second hour of the show regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy , joins me to talk about the English language, a rea…
9 Dec, 20211:06:37
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(December 7, 2021 – Hour One) 9:14pm – Opening up the last month of 2021 and doing it in what feels like a bit of a “behind the pace” matter. We are already in…
8 Dec, 202159:39
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Episode 205 Taking you back to 11/29/2016 – One of the most popular recurring topics over the past 5 years has been dry aging steak at home…and just the topic o…
3 Dec, 202110:58
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(November 30, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Utah Embedded Correspondent and BBQ vending trailer owner, Rusty Monson of Salt City BBQ, joins me to catch up on how hi…
2 Dec, 20211:00:12
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(November 30, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm: BBQ legend, restaurant owner, caterer, TV show winner and many other superlatives describe my first hour guest.…
1 Dec, 202158:28
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Episode 204 Taking you back to March 2018 - Live shows from the NBBQA in Fort Worth...requested by friend of the show, Stover Harger the 3rd. In this episode I…
26 Nov, 202108:57
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(November 23, 2021 - Hour one) 10:14pm & 10:35pm: The 4th Tuesday in the 2nd hour I am Thankful to have the Embedded Correspondents joining me! We will start th…
25 Nov, 20211:00:03
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(November 23, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: 4th Tuesday of the month regular guest in the first hour, Derrick Riches from Derrickriches.com, joins me to talk about s…
24 Nov, 202159:55
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Episode 203 Taking you back to November 18, 2014 - You know what this time of year means to many of you. Thanksgiving? NO! Almost Christmas? NO! Vacation time f…
19 Nov, 202108:13
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(November 16, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Quarterly guest, Susie and Todd Bulloch from Hey Grill Hey, join me to talk all about the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holi…
18 Nov, 20211:02:28
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(November 16, 2021 - Hour One: 9:14pm: The 3rd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from BBQ HOF'er and TV show host (and Icon) Steven Raichlen from Barbecue Bib…
17 Nov, 202156:38
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Episode 202 In a special episode that Jon has put together, we take a run back to 2/11/2011 as we honor the late Bill Arnold of Blues Hog BBQ Sauce and Rubs. Bi…
12 Nov, 202108:24
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(November 9, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Surely you have seen the success of many companies being born through the "crowd funding" websites like "Indiegogo" and "…
11 Nov, 20211:14:53
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(November 9, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from Meathead at Amazingribs.com. Tonight we continue the "BBQ Science With Me…
10 Nov, 202159:44
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Episode 201 Taking you back to 11/01/2011 - Folks, there have been some classic moments on this show...there are plenty of classic moments I don’t even remember…
5 Nov, 202107:53
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(November 2, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: The first Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from one of the biggest YouTube (and TV) personalities arou…
4 Nov, 20211:06:07
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(November 2, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Opening November with a BANG...and there will be plenty of turkey talk over the next few weeks as we gear up to make sure…
3 Nov, 202159:59
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Episode 200 A special show that breaks the format of what you have come to know and love as The Best Moments Show...like ep 100, this is where Jon, EP of the sh…
29 Oct, 202129:48
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(October 26, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The Embedded Correspondents and I will start this monthly segment off by giving you a bunch of "100% Assurity…
28 Oct, 20211:24:53
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(October 26, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: New 2021 BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame member, Tim Mikeska of Mikesaka Brands, joins me again to talk about the life…
27 Oct, 20211:02:26
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Episode 199 October 10, 2017 – We have been heavy on the Smoked Cream Cheese trend which is all over social media recently. Well, back in 2017, there was anothe…
22 Oct, 202109:22
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(October 19, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Starting off the 2nd hour is the creator of the Hardcore Carnivore brand of products and quarterly guest, Jess Pryles! A…
21 Oct, 20211:12:09
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(October 19, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Steven Raichlen, BBQ Hall of Fame'er and BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame'er and creator of Barbecue Bible, joins me fo…
20 Oct, 202150:43
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Episode 198 October 16, 2012 - Featuring Mike McCloud, the CEO and President of MMA Creative and, of course, the founder/creator of The World Food Championships…
15 Oct, 2021
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Episode 197 August 13, 2013 – David Marks from Wilbur’s Revenge BBQ Team, owner of many Famous Dave’s BBQ stores and the Chief Media Officer of Operation BBQ Re…
8 Oct, 2021
ListenEP 1145
(October 5, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The 1st Tuesday of the month in the 2nd hour brings a visit from Sam The Cooking Guy! Will we take your calls and questio…
7 Oct, 2021
ListenEP 1144
(October 5, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Believe it or not, we are starting quarter 4 of 2021...and YES, it is rapidly coming to a close! To start the last quarter…
6 Oct, 2021
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Episode 196 October 4, 2016 - Dr. BBQ (Ray Lampe) was my guest during this show back in 2016...we were answering some questions from some social media platforms…
1 Oct, 2021
ListenEP 1142
(September 28, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm &10:35pm - The 4th Tuesday of the month brings another edition of the ultra popular Embedded Correspondents segment. Ton…
30 Sep, 2021
ListenEP 1141
(September 28, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: After an incredible debut from a few months ago, Chef Ben Bebenroth (Spice Acre Farms) returns to talk about one of my f…
29 Sep, 2021
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Episode 195 8/13/2013 -- Sometimes on this show you will hear me refer to “The Golden Age of BBQ”...what does that mean?? Well, 10 years ago, BBQ of all kinds,…
24 Sep, 202111:57
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(September 21, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Remember last year when The American BBQ Showdown hit Netflix and everyone was talking about it? I had a few of the con…
23 Sep, 2021
ListenEP 1138
(September 21, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Steven Raichlen, from the Barbecue Bible, is ready to join us tonight to talk about squash, squash and more squash! It i…
22 Sep, 2021
ListenEP 1137
Episode 194 September 6, 2011 - Backyard chicken round table. With Shane Draper, Jeremy Sleshmen and Chad Ward. Here's the good news about any BBQ round table y…
17 Sep, 202109:37
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(September 14, 2021 - Hour one) 10:14pm: Owner of Big Poppa Smokers and pitmaster of the same team name, Sterling Ball, joins me. The 2nd hour will be ripe with…
16 Sep, 202159:18
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(September 14, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: The 2nd Tuesday brings a visit from the creator of Amazingribs.com, Meathead!! Tonight we will unveil a multi-month segm…
15 Sep, 202159:50
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Episode 193 Sept 20, 2016 - A look back at September 11th from 5 years ago...this Saturday will be the 20th anniversary of this event...one that changed our way…
10 Sep, 202106:43
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(September 7, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Owner of Cali BBQ and Cali BBQ Media and host of the Digital Hospitality podcast, Shawn Walchef, joins me tonight to tal…
9 Sep, 202158:15
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(September 7, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Welcome to the end of Q3 in 2021! Malcom Reed from How to BBQ Right (and maybe Mark Williams of Swine Life) joins me toni…
8 Sep, 202158:55
ListenEP 1131
Recently I was asked to be a guest on the food based podcast entitled "Real Food Real People" The show is hosted by Pat, and her husband Doug is the "engineer/p…
4 Sep, 202155:50
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Episode 191 September 4, 2012 - Today we feature one of the most iconic Pitmasters in the Northeast (and the country) Chris Hart from I-Que who was my guest bac…
3 Sep, 202110:41
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(August 31, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm: Quarterly guest and creator of the Hardcore Carnivore brand, Jess Pryles joins me to kick off the 2nd hour. Topics we will…
2 Sep, 20211:02:31
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(August 31, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm: Most of us in this industry know about most of the grills and cookers that are available currently. But how many of us real…
1 Sep, 202159:45
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(Recorded 8/27/2021) In this bonus content episode I am joined by the owner of Yukon Glory, Esriel Rappaport. Esriel has a very unique story of getting into thi…
28 Aug, 202135:43
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Episode 191 August 24, 2010 - BBQ Fan favorite Rod Gray of Pellet Envy, is featured on this episode and we talked in-depth about where Wagyu briskets were in th…
27 Aug, 202109:14
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(August 24, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm - The Embedded Correspondents join me for their standing 2nd hour appointment. Topics that we will cover tonight…
26 Aug, 20211:10:10
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(August 24, 2021 - Houe One) 9:14pm: Longest running sponsor of the show, The BBQ Guru's own Bob Trudnak, joins me to lead the show. Tonight we will talk about…
25 Aug, 20211:01:16
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Episode 190 August 21, 2021 - Remember the incredibly popular showed on the Food Network called "Chopped"? Of course you do...aside from me, everyone thinks tha…
20 Aug, 202111:06
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(August 17, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Kicking off the 2nd hour is quarterly guest and the creator of the uber-popular Hey Grill Hey, Susie Bulloch. Tonight Sus…
19 Aug, 20211:09:28
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(August 17, 2021 - hour One) 9:14pm: August is rapidly sweeping by but we won't miss our regular segment with BBQ icon, Steven Raichlen from Barbecue Bible. Ton…
18 Aug, 202152:54
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Episode 189 July 10, 2010 - Hot Grill on Grill Action was a guest on the show back then. This was actually done in the “After-Dark” segment before the show blew…
13 Aug, 202110:20
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(August 10, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Tonight in the 2nd our I will break format in a fairly dramatic way. A number of months ago, show contributor and Texas M…
12 Aug, 20211:34:14
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(August 10, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm: Meathead from Amazingribs.com joins me for his monthly visit. It is garden season so tonight, we will talk about a…
11 Aug, 202159:58
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Episode 188 July 15, 2014 - A visit with Sterling Ball of Big Poppa Smokers...One of the main topics hit that night was “regions of the country” and how it rela…
6 Aug, 202111:49
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(August 3, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Sam The Cooking Guy joins me for his normal first Tuesday of the month segment. HAs Sam reached 3 million YT subscribers y…
5 Aug, 20211:06:29
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(August 3, 2021 - Hour 1) 9:14pm - Coming off a great showing in Galax, VA, first Tuesday of the month regular, Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right, joins me to t…
4 Aug, 20211:01:32
ListenEP 1115
A few week back at the top of the 2nd hour I did a story on a place called Combe Hay Farms (It appears the DO NOT ship to the USA). They produce horse milk to d…
31 Jul, 202123:30
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Episode 187 July 12, 2011 - One of the most successful competition cooks in KCBS, Mike Davis from Lotta Bull BBQ was the guest back then. We talked about a rece…
30 Jul, 202108:49
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(July 27, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The Embedded Correspondents join me to talk about our favorite BBQ sauces (mass market or otherwise) and we will also follo…
29 Jul, 20211:12:00
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(July 27, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - There are many places out there in the food world that claim to be "sustainable" or "green" or "Farm to table" but most don'…
28 Jul, 20211:00:09
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Episode 186 July 31, 2012 - Brisket Round Table to include Mike Wozniak (Quau) Ryan Newstrom (Big T’z Que Crew) Scott Kee (Pig Little Pig Town) - It ends up bei…
23 Jul, 202109:08
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(July 20, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Kicking off the 2nd hour is quarterly guest and CEO of Hardcore Carnivore, Jess Pryles. Tonight we cover "dry-aged brisket…
22 Jul, 202154:39
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(July 20, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - Continuing to race through July we find ourselves in the 3rd week and our usual visit from the live-fire icon himself, Steve…
21 Jul, 20211:01:58
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Episode 185 July 19, 2016 - While this time in life might not ring a bell, you might be familiar with the game “Pokemon”. Back in the summer of 2016, the newest…
16 Jul, 202108:08
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(July 13, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Keeping in the "BBQ/Grilling website theme, I will welcome Joe Clements from the Smoked BBQ Source. Until Derrick Riches re…
15 Jul, 202159:02
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(July 13, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - The 2nd Tuesday of the month in the first hour brings a visit from Meathead at Amazingribs.com. Tonight we cover tw…
14 Jul, 202159:44
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Episode 184 June 28, 2016 - Being featured on the show this week is Tim Mikeska from Mikeska brands sausage...known as “The First Family of BBQ”... Tim talks ab…
9 Jul, 202111:43
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(July 6, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The first Tuesday in the 2nd hour brings a recurring segment with Sam The Cooking Guy. For those of you who are aspiring to…
8 Jul, 20211:08:11
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(July 6, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - As we begin Q3 of 2021 we are set to be joined by YouTube star and championship pitmaster, Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right.…
7 Jul, 202159:49
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Episode 183 July 2, 2013 - Show favorite Ted Reader...THEE MASTER PLANKER, was a guest on the show back then. Before I was joined by Ted, I talked about learnin…
2 Jul, 202111:31
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(June 29, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - First time guest and pitmaster of Swine Life BBQ, Mark Williams, joins me to kick off the 2nd hour. Mark has grown to becom…
1 Jul, 20211:01:52
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(June 29, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - It is a bonus week for June and we are ready to go! First up, the ever popular contributing editor t Southern Living, Robert…
30 Jun, 202159:55
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Episode 182 Taking you back to June 25, 2013 - Featuring Trace Arnold...does that name ring a bell?? Probably not...but he was on the show as a guest in 2013 an…
25 Jun, 202109:38
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(June 22, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - The Embedded Correspondents join me to reveal our Ruth's Chris Steakhouse expose!! Yes, much like the internal temperature…
24 Jun, 20211:09:17
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(June 22, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - The owner of Pit Barrel Cooker, Noah Glanville, joins me for the opening segment. We will discuss the current state of live-…
23 Jun, 20211:04:33
ListenS1 · EP 4
Episode 181 Taking you back to May 27, 2014 - Featuring Jamie Purviance, who is a well known and respected live-fire author especially when it comes to the bran…
18 Jun, 202110:14
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(June 15, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Quarterly guest and BBQ editor for Texas monthly, Daniel Vaughn, stops by for a visit. We will tackle the top news in Texas…
17 Jun, 202158:51
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(June 15, 2021 - Hour one) 9:14pm - Heading into the 3rd Tuesday of the month and that brings a visit from the creator of BBQ Bible, Steven Raichlen! Steven is…
16 Jun, 202159:55
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Episode 180 Taking you back to June 26, 2012 - Featuring the first Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. I have been a big honk for Chorizo s…
11 Jun, 202107:51
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(June 8, 2001 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - In the second hour, I will be joined again by the author of Black Smoke, Adrian Miller. We had a few technical hurdles at th…
10 Jun, 20211:02:42
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(June 8, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm & 9:35pm - My first, and usual guest in the 2nd hour, Meathead from Amazingribs.com joins me for his June segments. Tonight we…
9 Jun, 20211:01:13
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Episode 179 Taking you back to – June 11, 2013 – Featuring Tim Grant from Truebud. If you aren't familiar with this competition team then consider yourself luck…
4 Jun, 202110:33
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(June 1, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm - Sam The Cooking Guy joins me to discuss a number of food-related topics, including this wide ranging love-affair with a spec…
3 Jun, 20211:31:27
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(June 1, 2021 - Houe One) 9:14pm - We are now in the month of June and BBQ and Grilling season is in full swing. First Tuesday of the month regular guest and cr…
2 Jun, 202156:47
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Episode 178 Taking you back to – May 28, 2013 – Featuring John Markus. In this segment we talk about how the "BBQ Pitmasters" show had found a home at Destinati…
28 May, 202110:30
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(May 25, 2021- Hour Two) 10:14pm - The Embedded Correspondents join me along with special guest, Jeff Rice of Dead Broke BBQ, to hash out who we think should be…
27 May, 20211:05:02
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(Exclusive Show Aired 3pm Eastern on 5/26/2021) Congratulations to: Rodney Scott Meathead Ollie Gates Lyttle Bridges Cabiness Arthur Bryant
26 May, 202132:06
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(May 25, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14pm - It is an ALL NEWS - ALL THE TIME first hour. Leading off, rapidly growing show favorite and Contributing BBQ editor of Southe…
26 May, 20211:01:13
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Episode 177 Taking you back to – May 24, 2016 - Featuring Travis Clark from Clark Crew BBQ. We talked about how the 2016 season was going for him at that time.…
21 May, 202110:05
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(May 18, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Susie Bulloch from Hey Grill Hey joins me in her first quarterly appearance! Susie and Todd attended Memphis in May this past…
20 May, 20211:01:53
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(May 18, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - Memphis in May was this past weekend and tonight I have the world champion...wo is no stranger to the title. Myron Mixon from J…
19 May, 20211:06:22
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Episode 176 Taking you back to 5/21/2013 – Being featured this episode is ME remembering a true BBQ legend that had recently passed away back in 2013, John Will…
14 May, 202105:39
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(May 11, 2021 - Hour Two_ 10:14 - Live fire cooking requires only a few things. For instance, charcoal is something that people love to use and also creates qui…
13 May, 202158:55
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(Originally aired May 12, 2021) Be sure to join me at 3pm Eastern today as I welcome back Emily Park from The American Royal as we reveal the list of 9 finalist…
12 May, 202124:36
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(May 11, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - Memorial Day is fast approaching and that signals, for some, the opening of grilling season. Many consider burgers to be the pi…
12 May, 20211:05:08
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Episode 175 Taking you back to 5/12/2015 – Being featured this episode is Levi Bouska from The Butcher BBQ Stand. At this moment in time he was merely days away…
7 May, 202111:07
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(May 4, 2021- Hour One) 10:14 - In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the other "First Tuesday of the month regular" Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonight we talk about st…
6 May, 20211:22:29
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(May 4, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - Welcome to the first Tuesday of May as 2021 is rapidly coming to a close. Tonight Malcom Reed and I talk about any lingering eff…
5 May, 20211:01:12
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Episode 174 Taking you back to 4/26/2016 – Being featured this episode is one of the most recognizable names...and perhaps, one of the more underrated (under ap…
30 Apr, 202112:11
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(April 24, 2021- Hour Two) 10:14 - In the 2nd hour we will be joined by the BBQ Central Show Embedded Correspondents. During the first half of the hour we will…
29 Apr, 20211:12:08
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(April 27, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - I have been talking about him in one way or another the past few months and tonight we finally get together. The Chuckwagon C…
28 Apr, 20211:00:16
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Episode 173…Taking you back to 4/23/2013 - Being featured this Friday is Robyn Lindars. At this point in time, she was caught up in some kind of Huffington Post…
23 Apr, 202107:59
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(April 20, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - Third Tuesday of the month regular guest, Steven Raichlen, joins me to talk about the debut of Project Fire this past weekend…
22 Apr, 202159:55
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(April 20, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 - In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the creator of the Hardcore Carnivore brand of products, an accomplished pitmaster, cook…
21 Apr, 20211:06:03
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Episode 172…Taking you back to April 10 , 2012…One of the most prolific pitmaster's to ever grace the competition circuit, and the internet landscape from a liv…
16 Apr, 202109:59
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(April 13, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 - (Reloading from last week) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by first time guest and co-host of the Baseball and BBQ podcast,…
15 Apr, 20211:10:28
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(April 13, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 & 9:35pm - The second Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the creator of the most heavily trafficked bbq and grilling webs…
14 Apr, 20211:00:28
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Episode 171…Taking you back to April 3 , 2012...At that time, I had 20 years old Pitmaster of Slabs of Approval, Brent Richardson. We talked about his backgroun…
9 Apr, 202109:45
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(April 6, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 - In the 2nd hour I will be joined by first Tuesday of the month regular guest and YouTube sensation Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonig…
8 Apr, 20211:15:14
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(April 6, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - First Tuesday of the month brings a visit from How To BBQ Right creator, Malcom Reed. While I don't recall this, I must have m…
7 Apr, 202149:37
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Episode 170…Taking you back to March 31, 2015 – At that point Bob Trudnak at The BBQ Guru had partnered with a company called Bespoke Bacon and I had both Bob f…
2 Apr, 202111:46
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(March 30, 2021 - Hour 2) 10:14 - In the 2nd hour I will be re-joined by Sandy Brown from Stress Relief BBQ. We had some technical hurdles last week and there w…
1 Apr, 20211:00:12
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(March 30, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 - One of the "Top Men" at Pitts & Spitts, Ryan Zboril, joins me to talk about how 2020 ended, how Q1 is going in 2021 and we wi…
31 Mar, 202159:59
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Episode 169…Taking you back to March 27, 2012 – My guest back then was Konrad "Teddy Bear" Haskins. We talked about his background, BBQ'ing a whole steer, getti…
26 Mar, 202111:18
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(March 23, 2021 - Hour Two) (15:00) One of the most popular hours each month is the Embedded Correspondents segments and this month will be no different. We hav…
25 Mar, 20211:16:46
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(March 23, 2021 - Hour One) (14:00) - Sandy Brown from Stress Relief BBQ joins me to talk about winning the Steak Cook-Off points title in 2020. She received th…
24 Mar, 202158:56
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Episode 168…Taking you back to March 22, 2016 – Ever wonder where the Horse Meat movement came from. No need to wonder anymore. In this show I reveal my thought…
19 Mar, 202111:34
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(March 16, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 - Speaking of world champion steak cooks, the first guest in the 2nd hour just won the 2021 world title this past weekend. Mar…
18 Mar, 202156:18
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(March 16, 2021 - Hour one) 9:14 - The author of The BBQ Bible, BBQ Hall of Fame'er, BBQCS Guest Hall of Fam'er and friend of the show, Steven ichlen makes his…
17 Mar, 202159:59
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Episode 167…Taking you back to March 10, 2015 – Clint Cantwell, now with Amazingribs.com but back then with Smoke In Da Eye, talked about the seedy underbelly o…
12 Mar, 202112:20
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(March 9, 2021 - Hour Two) There is only one BBQ Snob and he flies that flag proudly. The BBQ editor for Texas Monthly and new quarterly guest on the BBQ Centra…
11 Mar, 202159:59
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(March 9, 2021 - Hour One) Meathead - Amazingribs.com - (14:09) Indeed we will cover the pastrami and the corned beef talk tonight. we will also talk about some…
10 Mar, 202159:50
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Episode 166…Taking you back to March 4, 2014 – Show and BBQ legend, Dr. BBQ, was my guest this time and we were taking questions from the FB faithful. We covere…
5 Mar, 202110:05
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(March 2, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14 & 10:35pm: (25:42) The onion bully himself, Sam The Cooking Guy, joins me for his usual 1st Tuesday of the month appearance. To…
4 Mar, 20211:15:14
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(March 2, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14: Malcom Reed - How To BBQ Right - Tonight we talk about Jamaican food influences, upcoming bbq competitions and we answer the Fa…
3 Mar, 202159:58
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In the first (of many) Bonus Content episodes for 2021, I have a quick visit with Bryan at CAB and we talk about their current marketing program to help our fav…
2 Mar, 202114:45
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Episode 165…Taking you back to Feb 26, 2013 - Jason Baker from Green Mountain Grills was a guest on the show back then...and aside from persisting through some…
26 Feb, 202109:10
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(February 23, 2021 - Hour Tewo) 10:14 & 10:35pm: The Embedded Correspondents BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa Smokers Green Mountain Grills Coo…
25 Feb, 20211:02:22
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(February 23, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14: Jeff Krentzman - The BBQ Cleaner - Looking for a BBQ/Grilling related business to OWN?? Tune in for this! 9:35pm: Monthly v…
24 Feb, 20211:03:37
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Episode 164…Taking you back to 3/2/2010 –Taking you back to March 2010 - Steve Forman was a guest of mine and we talked with Cow N Sow to Wow BBQ restaurant and…
19 Feb, 202109:59
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(February 16, 2021 - hour Two) 10:14pm: Kevin Kolman (Weber Grills) BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa Smokers Green Mountain Grills Cookin Pelle…
18 Feb, 20211:01:04
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(February 16, 2021 - Hour One) Show Rundown: 9:14: Steven Raichlen from theBarbecue Bible 9:35pm: Robert Moss (Robert F. Moss Website) BBQ Central Show Sponsors…
17 Feb, 202159:52
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Episode 163…Taking you back to 2/16/2010 – My Mom, Connie Rempe, was a guest at that time and did her monthly appearance entitled “Connie’s Recipe Corner”, whic…
12 Feb, 202110:05
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(February 9, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm: (14:46) Big Moe Cason (Big Moe Cason BBQ) BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa Smokers Green Mount…
11 Feb, 20211:05:53
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(February 9, 2021 - Hour One) 9:14 & 9:35pm: (21:13) Meathead from Amazingribs.com BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa Smokers Green Mountain Gril…
10 Feb, 202159:58
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Episode 162…Taking you back to 1/22/2013 – Harry Soo from Slap Yo Daddy BBQ was my guest back then and we talked in-dept about cooking chicken and the internal…
5 Feb, 202110:23
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(February 2, 2021 - Hour Two) Show Rundown: 10:14pm: Sam The Cooking Guy 10:35pm: Laura Pall from Smithfield BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa S…
4 Feb, 20211:07:38
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(February 2, 2021 - Houe One) Show Rundown: 9:14pm: Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right (14:00) 9:35pm: Brad Stuart from Crisbee Cream Products (38:26) BBQ Centra…
3 Feb, 202159:48
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Episode 161…Taking you back to 1/21/2014 – Does anyone remember Neil Stawder?? Perhaps you know him as BIG MISTA...from Big Mista’s BBQ!! In that segment we got…
29 Jan, 202109:34
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(January 26, 2021 - Hour Two) 10:14pm & 10:35pm: Embedded Correspondents Segments BBQ Central Show Sponsors! The BBQ Guru Big Poppa Smokers Green Mountain Grill…
28 Jan, 20211:10:34
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(January 26, 2021 - Hour One) Show Rundown: 9:14pm: Matt Frampton from Urban Slicer Pizza Worx 9:35pm: Derrick Riches from www.derrickriches.com BBQ Central Sho…
27 Jan, 20211:03:27
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Episode 160…Taking you back to 1/05/2016 - The pitmaster of Clark Crew BBQ, Travis Clark was my guest and we learned about Travis and how he got into the compet…
22 Jan, 202110:17
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(January 19, 2021 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the Sales and Marketing Manager of B&B Charcoal, Ed Reilly. We will get an update on the charc…
21 Jan, 20211:02:12
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(January 19, 2021 - Hour One) Getting into the 3rd week of the new year and regular guest and BBQ Hall of Fame'er (and Guest Hall of Fame'er) Steven Raichlen jo…
20 Jan, 20211:09:04
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Episode 159…Taking you back to 1/3/2012 – My guest that night was the then KCBS President and longtime owner of BBQ’rs Delight Wood Pellets. Candy Sue Weaver to…
15 Jan, 202110:32
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(January 12, 2021 - Hour Two) In the second hour, we will be breaking format a bit as I visit with first time guest and new sponsor of the show, R.T. Custer fro…
14 Jan, 20211:07:12
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(January 12 2021 - Hour One) What were the biggest trends of 2020 in the live-fire world? What will be the biggest trends in 2021? Will we continue to see a mov…
13 Jan, 202159:50
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Episode 158…Taking you back to 1/24/2012 – This is the first time we have seen a Jon Solberg patented “double header” with the new version of this format. If yo…
8 Jan, 202108:58
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(January 5, 2021 - Hour Two) Joining me for his first Tuesday of the month spot is Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonight we cover a number of topics to include his recen…
7 Jan, 20211:11:49
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(January 5, 2021 - Hour One) 2021 is here...and is rapidly coming to a close, so let's get after it!! Kicking it off, and we missed him last month to his huntin…
6 Jan, 202159:43
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Episode 157…Taking you back to 1/3/2012 – There was a time, 8+ years ago, where I was ANTI-PELLET COOKER! Yes, that's right, I thought they were vile, I thought…
1 Jan, 202110:05
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(December 29, 2020 - Hour Two) Tonight I present a special edition of The BBQCS as I do the 2020 Year in Review. This is NOT a pre-recorded show! Indeed, we wil…
31 Dec, 20201:08:48
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(December 29, 2020 - Hour One) Tonight I present a special edition of The BBQCS as I do the 2020 Year in Review. This is NOT a pre-recorded show! Indeed, we wil…
30 Dec, 20201:00:03
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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU and today we celebrate 3 YEARS of "The Best Moments" show.! What a gift for everyone to enjoy. I want to extend a very special thank you…
25 Dec, 202010:17
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(December 22, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour we will fire up the Embedded Correspondents segment with Doug, Jon and Rusty. This is our ever popular "Best of t…
24 Dec, 20201:48:05
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(December 22, 2020 - Hour One) First up tonight is the pitmaster of Big Poppa Smokers, Sterling Ball. Tonight we will talk about the trends of 2020, the predict…
23 Dec, 20201:02:28
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Episode 155…Taking you back to December 20, 2011…9 Years ago, the most popular BBQ Christmas song was written and then performed live on The BBQ Central Show. "…
18 Dec, 202008:50
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(December 15, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the creator of Grill Girl, Robyn Lindars. Tonight we talk about her 10th annual gift guide, t…
17 Dec, 20201:01:45
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(December 15, 2020 - Hour One) First up tonight is Steven Raichlen from Barbecue Bible. We missed him last month because I had a chance to snag Rodney Scott for…
16 Dec, 20201:06:39
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Episode 154…Taking you back to December 1, 2010...10 years ago I debuted the “Steak Round Table” show...this was a play on the BBQ Round Tables I was doing at t…
11 Dec, 202010:43
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(December 8, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by Ed Reilly from B&B Charcoal. Many of us know about B&B already but, for those that don't, this…
10 Dec, 20201:06:32
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(December 8, 2020 - Hour one) Welcome to the 2nd Tuesday of the month as we are in a full sprint to the close out of 2020! Joining me off the top is, of course,…
9 Dec, 20201:03:07
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Episode 153…Taking you back to December 13, 2011, You get the privilege of listening to me regale you with a Weber Smokey Mountain cooking tale from all the way…
4 Dec, 202010:59
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(December 1, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by fan favorite, cookbook author, knife salesman of the year in 2020, 438 time Emmy award winner…
3 Dec, 20201:13:27
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(December 1, 2020 - Hour One) We start out the last month of 2020 with a BANG! Thee burger king of the universe, George Motz, joins me to talk about his inducti…
2 Dec, 202059:45
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Episode 152…Taking you back to November 26, 2013, where I had a visit with the pitmaster of Slap Yo Daddy BBQ, Harry Soo. The topic of the evening was Harry’s q…
27 Nov, 202007:28
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(November 24, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by my mates, The Embedded Correspondents! Topics tonight include the potential calling out of on…
26 Nov, 20201:04:18
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(November 24, 2020 - Hour One) Well gang, it's Thanksgiving week and the days are ticking by rapidly. If you aren't ready, or at least have your plan in place,…
25 Nov, 202059:59
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Many years ago, when they were just starting out, I had the owner of Ooni Pizza, Kristian Tapaninaho, on to talk about their venture into high heat pizza making…
23 Nov, 202026:58
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Episode 151…Taking you back to November 17, 2015…Are you familiar with the brand CAMBRO? Widely considered to be THEE product to keep your food at safe holding…
20 Nov, 202010:57
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(November 17, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will first be joined by the 3rd Tuesday of the month guest, Robyn Lindars from the Grill Girl website. Robyn a…
19 Nov, 20201:08:27
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(November 17, 2020 - Hour One) One of the most recognizable names when it comes to BBQ, especially whole hog BBQ, Rodney Scott, joins me in the first hour. Toni…
18 Nov, 202059:59
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The world of ceramic cookers had long been dominated by 3 companies. Big Green Egg is the most notable at the moment and has been for years, however, Kamado Joe…
17 Nov, 202032:31
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Episode 150 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to November 8, 2016…Remember that really awesome BBQ competition called "King of the Smoker"? Of course you do. It wa…
13 Nov, 202010:58
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(November 10, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will first be joined by the owner/creator of Kosmo's Q product, Darian Khosravi! Darian was last on back in 20…
12 Nov, 202059:57
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(November 10, 202 - Hour One) The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from Meathead at amazingribs.com. We will cover your Thanksgiving Day run up, answer a…
11 Nov, 202059:57
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Episode 149 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to November 5, 2013...Kingsford, for two years, put on a BBQ contest and they were hyped on it!! It was being tossed…
6 Nov, 202012:16
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(November 3, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the other first Tuesday of the month guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonight we talk about some k…
5 Nov, 20201:14:24
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(November 3, 2020 - Hour One) In the midst of a national election we might never see the likes of again in our lifetime, there is one thing even more important.…
2 Nov, 202032:31
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October 27, 2020 - Hour 3!!) In the 2nd hour, we will get the origin stories of 2/3 of the Embedded Correspondents. Closing it out tonight is the longest runnin…
31 Oct, 20201:20:01
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Episode 148 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to October 27, 2015…"Kosmo's Q" pitmaster Darian Khosravi had just walked away with the world champion title in the S…
30 Oct, 202011:47
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October 27, 2020 - Hour Two In the 2nd hour, we will get the origin stories of 2/3 of the Embedded Correspondents. Leading off is the newest member, Rusty Monso…
29 Oct, 202048:30
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October 27, 2020 - Hour One Welcome to the final week of "Origin Stories" for the BBQ Central Show. Tonight we learn the journey Derrick Riches has taken and ho…
28 Oct, 20201:08:42
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Episode 147 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to October 28, 2014…Since there was no "Jack" contest this year we go back to 2014 and hear Darren Warth talk about t…
23 Oct, 202010:06
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October 20, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, we will get the origin story of Robyn Lindars from Grill Girl. We know Robyn here on this show as a regular guest…
22 Oct, 20201:16:27
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October 20, 2020 - Hour One) The 3rd Tuesday of the month brings an origin story from one of the most recognizable names in the BBQ industry. Hall of Fame'er, c…
21 Oct, 20201:00:52
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Episode 146 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to October 16, 2013…Connie Rempe was a guest back then and this was a portion of that show's "Connie's Recipe Corner"…
16 Oct, 202010:32
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(October 13, 2020 - Hour Two) Helping me close the show tonight is an up and coming competitive steak cook. How up and coming?? How about 15 years old and is co…
15 Oct, 20201:03:51
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October 13, 2020 - Hour One) We continue the month of "Origin Stories" with 2nd Tuesday of the month, Meathead from Amazingribs.com. Certainly you know some pie…
14 Oct, 202058:10
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Episode 145 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to October 9, 2012…I found a list of "Food Myths" that I shared with the audience that night...Jon is re-running this…
9 Oct, 202007:17
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(October 6, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour (and some of a 3rd), I will be joined by my other first Tuesday of the month guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. As with Ma…
8 Oct, 20201:52:40
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(October 6, 2020 - Hour One) First Tuesday of the month regular guest, Malcom Reed, joins me as we begin the month of "Origin Stories" with my regular guests. W…
7 Oct, 202059:51
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Episode 144 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to October 4, 2011...Remember a fella by the name of Joe Beland of Tippy Canoe BBQ?? Back in that time, few were bett…
2 Oct, 202009:32
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(September 29, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the runner-up in the American BBQ Showdown, currently airing on Netflix, Rasheed Philips. A…
1 Oct, 202059:21
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(September 29, 2020 - Hour One) It is BONUS week as we close out the month of September and the 3rd quarter in spectacular fashion tonight! First up, one of the…
30 Sep, 202059:50
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Episode 143 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to September 1, 2015 - This show, according to Jon, might have been the genesis of the Embedded Correspondents. You d…
25 Sep, 202009:44
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(September 22, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, We will fire up the Embedded Correspondents segment. It is September and this is the month we start down our ow…
24 Sep, 20201:14:24
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(September 22, 2020 - Hour One) September is drawing to a close and tonight we begin the wrapping with a fabulous show! First up is the pitmaster of the "Lady o…
23 Sep, 202059:58
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Episode 142 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to August 20, 2013 - Greg Fassett was a guest on the show back then...we did a segment on Memphis Grills. Greg was th…
18 Sep, 202010:04
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(September 15, 2020 - Hour 2) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by Robyn Lindars from the Grill Girl website. Tonight Robyn and I talk about pellet cooker maint…
17 Sep, 202058:11
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(September 15, 2020 - Hour One) Ready for every angle of this industry to be covered in one show?? Good, because this is the show for you! First up is Steven Ra…
16 Sep, 20201:02:17
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I have been getting an incredible amount of emails asking about my specific rib recipes. It is one that I have cultivated over many years and I decided to put i…
12 Sep, 202003:34
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Episode 141 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to September 10, 2013 – Today is September 11, 2020. Is this just another day for you, or, does this still day hold a…
11 Sep, 202006:32
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(September 8, 2020 - Hour 2) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the creator of the Hardcore Carnivore brand and esteemed and accomplished live-fire cook, Jess…
10 Sep, 20201:03:22
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(September 8, 2020 - Hour One) Is it the 2nd Tuesday of the month already? Well, then we must be getting ready for our monthly visit with Meathead from Amazingr…
9 Sep, 20201:00:10
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Episode 140 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to September 2, 2014 - And a patented Jon Solberg “Double Header”. This time, BBQ Hall of Fame’er and BBQ Central Sho…
4 Sep, 202008:21
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(September 1, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined my other 1st Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. Sam has a brand new book…
3 Sep, 20201:17:06
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(September 1, 2020 - Hour One) Leading off the new month, of course, is Malcom Reed from How To BBQ Right. I believe we will also have a guest appearance by Mal…
2 Sep, 202059:51
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(Originally posted June 24, 2020) Ryan Sanderson had me on his show back in mid-June and we talked about the history of the BBQ Central Show and some other thin…
28 Aug, 202039:28
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Episode 139 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to August 26, 2014 – Competition BBQ Round Table…RIBS edition. Making up the panel back then: Drew McNatt (Hog Tide B…
28 Aug, 20201:02:48
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(August 25, 2020 - Hour Two) n the 2nd hour, I will be joined my my trusted Embedded Correspondents. On tap for topics tonight: Covering of grills, the review o…
27 Aug, 20201:02:48
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(August 25, 2020 - Hour One) Tonight we close out the month of August and we do it in spectacular fashion! It has been a bit since we talked about competition B…
26 Aug, 202059:48
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Episode 138 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to August 19, 2014 - Competition BBQ Round Table...Pork Butt version. Darren Warth (Iowa’s Smokey D’s), David Qualls…
21 Aug, 202010:41
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(August 18, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by show favorite, Sam The Cooking Guy. You will remember that Robyn and Sam switched up this mont…
20 Aug, 20201:07:49
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(August 18, 2020 - Hour One) Welcome to the 3rd week of August and let's welcome back 3rd Tuesday of the month regular, Steven Raichlen from The Barbecue Bible.…
19 Aug, 202059:55
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Recently I was a guest on The Grill Coach podcast. We had a fun time talking about grilling highlights, some background on my show and I roasted one of the co-h…
18 Aug, 20201:13:10
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Episode 137 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to August 7, 2012 - Competition BBQ Round Table...CHICKEN VERSION. Bob Roberts (2 Old Men and a Grill), Dennis Keck o…
14 Aug, 202011:53
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(August 11, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by Terryl Miller. Terryl is an incredibly accomplished dutch oven cook, is the head judge and jud…
13 Aug, 202055:13
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(August 11, 2020 - Hour One) The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit fromAmazingribs.com in the first hour. We missed Meathead last month due to the big mov…
12 Aug, 20201:02:33
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Episode 136 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to August 5, 2014 – I've said it before and I'll say it again. Back when competition BBQ was something that everyone…
7 Aug, 202010:15
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August 4, 2020 - Hour Two In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by Steve Deshazer from Lion Energy. Last week during the Embedded Correspondents segments, I asked R…
6 Aug, 20201:01:57
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August 4, 2020 - Hour One Welcome to August and we welcome back a brand new YouTube status achiever, Malcom Reed, from How To BBQ Right. Recently, Malcom and hi…
5 Aug, 20201:00:00
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Episode 135 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to July 29, 2014 - Long time listener to the show and one of the top pitmasters on the competition side of things, Sy…
31 Jul, 202010:53
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(July 28, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, the Embedded Correspondents stop by to cover the world of live-fire! I also welcome a new correspondent to the fold.…
30 Jul, 20201:06:26
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(July 28, 2020 - Hour One) First up tonight is Mike Lang from Another Pint Please! Mike is a beer, BBQ and grilling expert and has some great mid-summer dishes…
29 Jul, 202059:43
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Episode 134 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to June 29, 2010 – One of the biggest changes in the Pitmaster's format on TV was Season 2, when they made the show i…
24 Jul, 202010:33
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Episode 133 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to July 28, 2015 – Easily one of the most beautiful cabinet style smokers (both patio and trailer mounted) is/was the…
17 Jul, 202011:29
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Episode 132 What’s On Tap: Taking you back to July 10, 2012 – Taking you back to July 10, 2012 - Long time sponsor of the show, Dave Bouska from Butcher BBQ, wa…
10 Jul, 202009:43
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(July 7, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the other 1st Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. This is where I would norm…
9 Jul, 20201:10:31
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(July 7, 2020 - Hour One) Tonight we close out the current BBQ Central Show studios in this location with an array of star studded guests! First up, the first T…
8 Jul, 20201:07:25
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Episode 131 What's On Tap: Taking you back to July 2, 2013 - A visit from my guest last week, Ted Reader!! During this visit back in 2013 we talked about 4th of…
3 Jul, 202009:59
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(June 30, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by one (two) of the hottest BBQ/Grilling personalities in the industry today, Susie and Todd Bulloc…
2 Jul, 20201:04:06
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(June 30, 2020 - Hour One) We wrap up the month of June by giving you an EXTRA show, simply because, there is an extra week! Up first is Ryan Zboril from Pitts…
1 Jul, 202059:34
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Episode 129 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 7/1/2014 – Ever wonder how a grill can cost $15,000 or more? Then you have never heard of Kalamazoo grills. These…
26 Jun, 202009:59
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**Interested in cooking your way to a $250 gift card from Walmart?? Hit up the new WFC/Walmart Cooking Challenge to register and review rules! (June 23, 2020 -…
25 Jun, 20201:01:19
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(June 23, 2020 - Hour One) **Take Part in the WFC & Walmart's New Cooking Challenge to win a $250 Walmart Giftcard. (Contest ends 7/31/2020 @ 11:59pm Eastern)**…
24 Jun, 202059:25
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Episode 129 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 1/19/2010 - Remember a few weeks ago or so, when I was telling you about the upcoming best of...and how I wasn’t r…
19 Jun, 202008:30
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(June 16, 2020 - Hour Two) Kicking off the 2nd hour is the creator of the Grill Girl website, Robyn Lindars. Have you ever ALMOST been hacked on your social med…
18 Jun, 20201:05:21
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(June 16, 2020 - Hour One) The month continues to burn on by and we are closing in on one of the most important day's ever, FATHER'S DAY!! How does one get ever…
17 Jun, 202059:52
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Episode 128 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 6/2/2015 - Ray Lampe joined me - Ray talks about getting into the BBQ HOF that year...we also talked about burgers…
12 Jun, 202011:10
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(June 9, 2020 - Hour Two) Kicking off the 2nd hour is 2020 BBQ HOF Semi finalist and the man credited for introducing competition BBQ to the masses, John Markus…
11 Jun, 20201:05:43
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(June 9, 2020 - Hour One) The Susan Lucci of The BBQ Hall of Fame World, Meathead from Amazingribs.com, joins me for his normal 2nd Tuesday of the month segment…
10 Jun, 202059:51
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(Originally aired live - May 27, 2020) Forgive me for not getting this in the feed sooner, but this is the audio replay of the Barbecue Hall of Fame announcemen…
6 Jun, 202026:49
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Episode 127 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 6/3/2014 – Remember when Roland Neel was on the show and talked about Middle Georgia's oldest BBQ sauce? Actually,…
5 Jun, 202010:52
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(June 2, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by first Tuesday of the month regular, Sam The Cooking Guy! I have a whole agenda planned...we will…
4 Jun, 20201:00:06
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(June 2, 2020 - Hour One) The first hour is all BBQ Hall of Fame all the time! Up first, owner of Franklin Barbecue, Aaron Franklin. Thee name that is widely co…
3 Jun, 202057:13
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Episode 126 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 5/28/2013 – I was joined by then (and current) editor of the National BBQ News, Kell Phelps. Back in the day, this…
29 May, 202010:00
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(May 26, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, we will fire up the Embedded Correspondents segment. Tonight the panel will discuss and name our version of the 2020…
28 May, 20201:06:05
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(May 26, 2020 - Hour One) Do you like it when new products are announced on this show?? Yes you DO!! Tonight, Ted Conrad from Fireboard Labs joins me to reveal…
27 May, 202059:30
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Episode 125 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 5/24/2011 - Ever wonder what it takes to make a BBQ TV Show?? Back in 2011 John Markus (BBQ HOF Semi Finalist) was…
22 May, 202010:04
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In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the co-founder of Pit Barrel Cooker, Noah Glanville. Tonight, Noah unveils the Pit Barrel cooker "Lifestyle Room" exclusive…
21 May, 202059:15
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We are quickly racing through the month of May, and remember, next week is the finale of American Idol "BBQ Central Show" Edition so be sure to tune in for the…
20 May, 202059:39
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Episode 124 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 5/14/2013 - Do you love burgers?? Yes, of course you do, in fact we had burgers tonight for dinner!! In this “Best…
15 May, 202011:00
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(May 12, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, we shall continue to the Barbecue Hall of Fame talk as I convene a panel of extremely distinguished and accomplished…
14 May, 20201:05:10
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(May 12, 2020 - Hour One) The 2nd Tuesday in May (and every month) brings a visit from Meathead at Amazingribs.com. Tonight we discuss his repeat appearance on…
13 May, 20201:01:07
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Episode 123 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 5/10/2011 – The "Round Table" style shows are always the most requested and most downloaded shows. In this version…
8 May, 202012:41
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(May 5, 2020 - Hour Two)In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by fan favorite and first Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy! Sam continues to pu…
7 May, 202057:57
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(Originally aired live on May 6, 2020 - 3pm Eastern) Manager of The World Series of Barbecue, Emily Park, joined me for a special live show to announce the 9 se…
6 May, 202029:38
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(May 5, 2020 - Hour One) Welcome to May! We continue to press through the current state of affairs as a public and we watch as the country begins to reopen. Sin…
6 May, 202059:46
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(Recorded May 1, 2020 - Live in the BBQCS Studio) Earlier this week during the BBQCS is reported an impending meat shortage that was making news across all medi…
2 May, 202017:49
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Episode 122 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 1/25/2011 - Well, I’m not too sure how to set this one up...it’s not a look back at an interview that I had with s…
1 May, 202010:26
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(April 28, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by The Embedded Correspondents! Doug, Jon and Ricer will be in as well as a new EC this month, Chr…
30 Apr, 20201:04:42
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(April 28, 2020 - Hour One) Tonight's show is packed with something for everyone...even the folks who enjoy BAD singing! First up, CEO of Hardcore Carnivore, Je…
29 Apr, 202059:49
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Episode 121 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 4/16/2013 - During this show segment, I talked to first hour guest, Ray Lampe”Dr. BBQ and we went in depth on the…
24 Apr, 202010:12
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(April 21, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, 3rd Tuesday of the month regular guest, Robyn Lindars (Grill Girl) joins me to discuss, of all things, alligator. D…
23 Apr, 202059:57
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(April 21, 2020 - Hour One) We are racing through April...I guess...and tonight I hope to help pass the time a bit more quickly and with a scent of smoke!! Firs…
22 Apr, 202059:39
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Episode 120 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 4/6/2010 - During this segment, I talked to a fella named “Bob Garnash”...AKA B-O-B. Does that name ring a bell??…
17 Apr, 202010:24
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(April 14, 2020 - Hour Two) In the second hour, I am very excited to be joined by John and John (2) McLemore from Masterbuilt. Billing themselves as "The Master…
16 Apr, 202059:22
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(April 14, 2020 - Hour One) The 2nd Tuesday of each month brings us recurring guest Meathead from Amazingribs.com. Tonight we will freshen up on a few topics, n…
15 Apr, 202059:47
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Episode 119 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 5/1/2012 - During this show, we did a “round table style” show about “hot topics” in the bbq and grilling world. O…
10 Apr, 202011:37
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(April 7, 2020 - Hour Two) In the second hour, the other first Tuesday of the month regular guest, Sam The Cooking Guy, stops by. A few weeks ago I did a bonus…
9 Apr, 20201:03:50
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(April 7, 2020 - Hour One) Welcome to April and the 3rd week of Coronavirus 2020! Kicking us off in the normal fashion is the most popular BBQ'er on YouTube(How…
8 Apr, 202059:45
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Episode 118 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 4/3/2012 - I am not really a “Practical Joker” by any stretch...but from time to time I have been known to throw s…
3 Apr, 202011:07
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(March 31, 2020 - Hour Two) Right at the top of the second hour I will convene the BBQ Central Show American Idol judges for the results. As you might recall, t…
2 Apr, 20201:07:09
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(March 31, 2020 - Hour One) First up, championship pitmaster, director of marketing for Traeger and BBQ Central Show legend, Chad Ward, returns to the show! We…
1 Apr, 202059:18
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Episode 117 What’s on tap: Taking you back to March 23, 2010 - The ever popular Round Table Shows make an appearance on this week’s "Best Of" show...The BBQ Pim…
27 Mar, 202011:19
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(March 24, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, the Embedded Correspondents fire back up and we are here for YOU!! We are here to entertain and give you some food…
26 Mar, 202059:51
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(March 24, 2020 - Hour One) In hopes of taking your mind off of the Corona Virus, at least for a few hours, please join the live BBQ Central Show tonight. We ha…
25 Mar, 202059:54
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The crowd has spoken...and the bonus content is a HIT!! So let me unveil to you, the 3rd day of new segments. In this edition, I have a REAL-ASS talk with Shawn…
23 Mar, 202038:23
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Welcome to another "Bonus Content" show! Today I sit down with Sam The Cooking Guy. If you haven't been watching him on YouTube then you are missing out on some…
22 Mar, 202035:27
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Welcome to a special release of The BBQ Central Show. Yesterday (3/20/2020) I was able to talk with Nick Solares, noted food writer and one of the foremost auth…
21 Mar, 202028:16
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Episode 116 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 3/8/2011 – Taking you back to 3/30/2010 – One of the biggest BBQ names in the industry, Chris Lilly of Big Bob Gib…
20 Mar, 202011:25
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Episode 112 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 1/19/2010 - The pitmaster of team Hallah-N-Swalla joined me...his name is Alan Hedrick and they were casually on a…
21 Feb, 202011:15
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(February 18, 2020 - Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by first timer to the show and the Quality manager of Dansons, Andrew Koster! Have you been waiting…
20 Feb, 202059:11
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(February 18, 2020 - Hour One) Moving in to the last few weeks of February and we chat with 3rd Tuesday of the month regular guest, Steven Raichlen from The Bar…
19 Feb, 202059:52
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Episode 111 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 2/5/2013 – Some of the most popular shows in my history have been "round table" style show. Most ofthe time they w…
14 Feb, 202011:19
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(February 11, 2020 - Hour Two) Moving to the 2nd hour, I will be joined by first time guest and newest sponsor of "The Best Moments" show, Kevin Green of "The B…
13 Feb, 20201:00:08
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(February 11, 2020 - Hour One) Last month Meathead from Amazingribs.com made one of the biggest revelations in the history of live-fire cooking..."Pineapple is…
12 Feb, 202059:50
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Episode 110 What’s on tap: Episode 110...Taking you back to 8/30/2011 - Danielle Bennett was a guest this time around and we talked a lot about chicken! So, if…
7 Feb, 202010:28
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(February 4, 2020 - Hour Two) Helping me close the show tonight is a long time sponsor of the show and a new podcaster! Dave Bouska from Butcher BBQ (and Wylde…
6 Feb, 202059:34
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(February 4, 2020 - Hour One) Welcome to February and the first Tuesday of the new month! That means we will be joined by the Pitmaster of Killer Hogs BBQ Team…
5 Feb, 202059:39
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Episode 109 What’s on tap: Taking you back to 1/31/2012 - Originally this show was born as an AUDIO show only...and quite honestly I would rather have that than…
31 Jan, 202009:28
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(January 28, Hour Two) Moving to the 2nd hour, the Embedded Correspondents will be joining me for their monthly segments. Stover Harger III will be sitting in a…
30 Jan, 20201:03:52
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(January 28, 2019 - Hour One) The San Antonio BBQ Contest took place this past weekend and the winner has been on the show before...a few times, actually! Pitma…
29 Jan, 202059:51
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Episode 108 What’s on tap: Taking you back to December 17, 2013. Taking you back to December 19, 2017 - Have you ever wondered who does the voicing for the show…
24 Jan, 202009:40
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(January 21, 2019 - Hour Two) Moving to the 2nd hour, I will be joined by the BBQ editor for Texas Monthly Magazine, Daniel Vaughn. We will take a look back at…
23 Jan, 20201:01:52
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(January 21, 2019 - Hour One) Making his first appearance in 2020 is BBQ Hall of Fame'er and the most prolific live-fire author in the industry, Steven Raichlen…
22 Jan, 20201:03:06
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Episode 107 What’s on tap: Taking you back to December 17, 2013. Pitmaster of Warren County Pork Choppers, Donny Bray was my guest. We took a look back at the c…
17 Jan, 202009:52
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(January 14, 2020 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, first time guest and brand manager of Smithfield Laura Pall, join me on the show. Laura will reveal the 2020 Smit…
16 Jan, 20201:05:18
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(January 14, 2020 - Hour One) The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from the creator of Amazingribs.com! Tonight we answer your questions, talk about soup…
15 Jan, 202059:47
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Episode 106 What’s on tap: Taking you back to January 26, 2016. In this episode, Dave Bouska from Butcher BBQ was a guest on the show. At the time, he was brini…
10 Jan, 202009:40
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(January 7, 2019 - Hour 2) In the 2nd hour, one of the most popular regular guests on the show, Sam The Cooking Guy makes his 2020 debut. Plenty of good stuff t…
9 Jan, 20201:05:50
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(January 7, 2019 - Hour One) Tonight the show is LIVE, back and BETTER than EVER! With 2020 rapidly coming to a close, we open the year with 2 of my favorite pe…
8 Jan, 20201:07:30
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Episode 105 What’s on tap: Taking you back to January 28, 2014 – (NEW FORMAT for 2020) If you are a REAL fan of the show then the name "Ronnie Lottz" will ring…
3 Jan, 202009:25
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2 Jan, 202047:30
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1 Jan, 20201:29:42
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Episode 104 What’s on tap: Taking you back to January 28, 2014 – This is a Jon Solberg “Double Header”. Annella Kelso from Snake River Farms was a guest, and wh…
27 Dec, 201920:47
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(December 24, 2019 - Hour Two) YES!! There is a LIVE show tonight. Barbecue and Grilling talk stops for no man/woman or world event...it presses on!! Tonight I…
26 Dec, 20191:28:13
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(December 24, 2019 - Hour One) YES!! There is a LIVE show tonight. Barbecue and Grilling talk stops for no man/woman or world event...it presses on!! Tonight I…
25 Dec, 201959:25
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Episode 103 What’s on tap: Taking you back to January 28, 2014 – This is a Jon Solberg “Double Header”. Steven Raichlen stopped by the show and we did a segment…
20 Dec, 201921:57
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(December 17, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will first be joined by the Vice President of Pit Barrel Cooker Amber Glanville! This is her first time on the…
19 Dec, 20191:01:48
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(December 17, 2019 - Hour One) 2019 is RAPIDLY coming to a close and the 3rd Tuesday of this month brings some great last minute information to gear you up for…
18 Dec, 201959:49
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Episode 102 What’s on tap: Taking you back to December 9, 2014 – This is a Jon Solberg “Double Header”. If you have always wanted to re-listen to the original "…
13 Dec, 201919:46
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(December 10, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by show favorite and the self proclaimed "Hardcore Carnivore" Jess Pryles. There are plenty of t…
12 Dec, 20191:00:09
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(December 10, 2019 - Hour One) Many of you asked where Meathead was last month. Never fear, he is back and better than ever tonight! We have plenty of items to…
11 Dec, 201959:49
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Episode 101 What’s on tap: Taking you back to September 27, 2016 – This is a Jon Solberg "Double Header". Rod Gray stopped by the show and we did a two segment…
6 Dec, 201919:53
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(December 3, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the other first Tuesday of the month guest, and a BBQ Central Show Hall of fame guest, Sam The…
5 Dec, 20191:01:19
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(December 3, 2019 - Hour One) YouTube sensation and pitmaster of How To BBQ Right, Malcom Reed, makes his usual first Tuesday of the month appearance. Malcom is…
4 Dec, 201959:43
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Episode 100 What’s on tap: This is a different kind of episode. We aren’t taking you back to any year past...instead, because it is episode 100, Jon interviewed…
29 Nov, 201922:13
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(Hour Two - November 26, 2019) In the 2nd hour, we will re-fire everyone's favorite recurring segment, "The Embedded Correspondents"! Topics to cover tonight in…
28 Nov, 20191:03:34
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(Hour One - November 26, 2019) The holiday season is now firmly upon us and that means most of us are in firm gift buying mode. Looking for ideas that will make…
27 Nov, 201959:15
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Episode 99 What’s on tap: Taking you back to November 17, 2015 - It’s a heavily loaded THANKSGIVING Best Of show. Steven Raichlen takes the first part of the sh…
22 Nov, 201922:09
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(November 19, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by Weber Grills pitmaster, Kevin Kolman. Are you aware that pellet cookers are ALL THE RAGE rig…
21 Nov, 201952:25
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(November 19, 2019 - Hour One) Steven Raichlen, creator of the Barbecue Bible, makes his 3rd Tuesday of the month appearance and we will hammer out ALL the Than…
20 Nov, 20191:06:54
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Episode 98 What’s on tap: Taking you back to November 10, 2015 – during the first portion of the show Bob Trudnak from the BBQ Guru stopped by to talk about, wh…
15 Nov, 201921:38
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(November 12, 2019 - Hour 2) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by a BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame'er and the very first BBQ editor (Texas Monthly) in the…
14 Nov, 201959:09
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(November 12, 2019 - Hour One) While the 2nd Tuesday of the month usually brings a visit from Meathead at Amazingribs.com, tonight we change it up! Meathead is…
13 Nov, 201959:41
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Episode 97 What’s on tap: Taking you back to November 10, 2015 – This episode is a patented Jon Solberg double-header. Noah Glanville, the founder of Pit Barrel…
8 Nov, 201920:49
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(November 5, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by 1st Tuesday of the month regular guest (although he has been MIA the past 2 months) Sam The C…
7 Nov, 201959:31
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(November 5, 2019 - Hour One) First up is good friend of the show and YouTube sensation, Malcom Reed, from How To BBQ Right. Tonight we will talk a lot of turke…
6 Nov, 201959:52
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Episode 96 What’s on tap: Taking you back to October 29, 2013 - LOTS of Thanksgiving/turkey talk in this episode. First up was Meathead from Amazingribs.com and…
1 Nov, 201922:26
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(October 29, 2019 - Second Hour) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by CEO of the KCBS, Emily Detwiler. It has been a few months since we broke the news on this…
31 Oct, 20191:05:09
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(October 29, 2019 - Hour One) During the 5th week of October, we will take time to chat with the 2019 Jack Daniels World champion, Travis Clark of The Clark Cre…
30 Oct, 201959:30
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Episode 95 What’s on tap: Taking you back to October, 20 2015 – Segment one of the show is a BBQ Round Table - Chad Warren, Bill Minnihan and Robyn Lindars. In…
25 Oct, 201918:27
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(October 22, 2019 - Hour 2) In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by my monthly contributors for the ever popular "Embedded Correspondents" segment. Tonight we weig…
24 Oct, 20191:07:04
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(October 22, 2019 - Hour One) The World Food Championships wrapped up this past weekend. Joining me to recap their time in Dallas is Jackie Milligan. Her team h…
23 Oct, 201959:40
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Episode 94 What’s on tap: Taking you back to October, 20 2010 - Pitmaster of the Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew, Joe Beland joined me and we were talking about his trip t…
18 Oct, 201921:54
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(October 15, 2019 - Hour Two) Podcast Rant: (03:24) In the 2nd hour, I will be hosting first time guests and BBQ journalists Ryan Cooper and Sean Ludwig (15:25)…
17 Oct, 20191:00:18
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(October 15, 2019 - Hour One) We are almost thorough October!! Making his 3rd Tuesday of the month appearance is the creator of The Barbecue Bible, Steven Raich…
16 Oct, 201959:35
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Episode 93 What’s on tap: Taking you back to October 16, 2013… And this is a Jon Solberg "Double-Header". BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame'er (And BBQ Hall o…
11 Oct, 201923:08
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(October 8, 2019 - Hour Two) In the 2nd hour, Steve will visit with Pitmaster of Fat and Dumb BBQ, Mike Peterson. Mike and his team were crowned GC at the Shawn…
10 Oct, 201958:13
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(October 8, 2019 - Hour One) *Programming Note: Steve Ray of Owl's Nets BBQ Fills In For Me Tonight* The 2nd Tuesday of the month brings a visit from Meathead f…
10 Oct, 201956:12
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