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The Pitmaster's Podcast
We're BBQ competition enthusiasts who love to share everything about the smoke, the sauce, and the stories behind great barbecue. Each episode, we sit down with top pitmasters, backyard legends, restaurateurs, and more to swap advice, tips, and tall tales from the world of BBQ. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just love good food and good company, you'll learn something new—and have a few laughs along the way!
Episodes
The Pitmaster's PodcastMark Williams of Swine Life BBQ
Swine Life BBQ has been competitors for years and now they have their own line of rubs and a very popular YouTube channel. We had the pleasure of chatting with…
The Pitmaster's PodcastChris Lilly
Chris Lilly is the famous pitmaster/owner of Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q in Decatur Alabama home of the original Alabam White Sauce. World-famous bbq is just on…
The Pitmaster's PodcastLee Ann Whippen
Recent winner of Food Networks BBQ Brawl Lee Ann Whippen is no stranger to BBQ television shows... she has been on damn near all of them. Not only is she an…
The Pitmaster's PodcastSterling Ball of Big Poppa Smokers
We chat with Sterling Ball owner of Ernie Ball and owner/head cook of Big Poppa Smokers about his dominance of competition BBQ, how to fix judging, and a whole…
The Pitmaster's PodcastPhill "The Grill" Johnson
We talk with Phil "The Grill" Johnson BBQ junkie and owner of The Trapp Haus barbecue joint in Phoenix Arizona. Phil has also appeared on numerous TV shows…
The Pitmaster's PodcastBrett Gallaway
This week we talk with Brett Gallaway co-founder of the Steak Cookoff Association. We chat about the history of the SCA and get some tips and tricks from the…
The Pitmaster's PodcastKevin Sandridge host of BBQ Beat Podcast
We chat with Kevin Sandridge from the BBQ Beat Podcast. Not only does Kevin have a great podcast but he is also a master judge for KCBS and judges other…
The Pitmaster's PodcastChris Marks
Recorded live from BBQ Pitstop in Salt Lake City we chat with Chris Marks of Three Little Pigs Barbecue. Winner of 50 grand championships and Grand champion of…
The Pitmaster's PodcastLynnae Oxley-Loupe Sugars BBQ
Lynnae Oxley-Loupe of Sugars BBQ calls to chat about her time on BBQ Pitmasters, Chopped, and BBQ brawl as well as some competition, teaching classes and of…
The Pitmaster's PodcastTuffy Stone
Tuffy Stone is a 6-time world barbecue champion, one of the hosts of BBQ Pitmasters, Author of Cool Smoke: The Art of Great barbecue and owner of Westover…
The Pitmaster's PodcastAndy Husbands
We talk with Andy Husbands Author, Chef, bbq man, restauranteur and team member of the infamous IQUE competition team. We talk about his time on Hells Kitchen…
The Pitmaster's Podcast7 Sins BBQ
We talk to Jesse Collett of 7 Sins BBQ about getting sponsors, making money for comps, his work in Australia, switching to chicken legs and of course comp talk…
The Pitmaster's PodcastHarry Soo
We chat with Harry Soo from Slap Yo' Daddy BBQ about competition BBQ, pitmasters TV show and a whole lot more.
The Pitmaster's PodcastDiva Q
We chat with Diva Q about her beginnings in BBQ, behind the scenes of BBQ Brawl, competitions/ancillary advice and a whole bunch more. Check out her instagram…
The Pitmaster's PodcastSmokin' Hot Babe BBQ
We sit down with Smokin Hot Babe BBQ a 16 year old Professional BBQ cook from California who is already making a name for herself in the BBQ world.
The Pitmaster's PodcastR&R BBQ
From competitions to a bbq restaurant with multiple locations Rod Livingston walks us through the life of someone living the dream. He shares stories and…
The Pitmaster's PodcastEntertaining with Caytlin McCleery
We chat with Caytlin McCleery from Cayt's Meats and Meals about holiday cook and entertaining guest. She shares a few tips and tricks to make your next party…
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Entertaining with Caytlin McCleery
We chat with Caytlin McCleery from Cayt's Meats and Meals about holiday cook and entertaining guest. She shares a few tips and tricks to make your next party…
The Pitmaster's PodcastGirls Can Grill
We chat with Christie Vanover from Girls Can Grill. We talk team branding, competition bbq, pits, comp set up and her live fire cooking podcast. Christie is…
The Pitmaster's PodcastSterling Smith from Loot n' Booty
We talk with Sterling Smith of Loot n' Booty. We ask him about his competition secrets and talk with him about his killer barbecue products. Don't forget you…
The Pitmaster's PodcastThermoWorks
This week we are live from ThermoWorks talking to Kyle Halvorson about their products and how they can help you take your cooks to a new level. We explore some…
The Pitmaster's PodcastTravis Duffy of Last Call Heroes BBQ team
We chat with American Royal RGC Travis Duffy. Travis is the head cook of Last Call Heroes. With an 11th place finish and an RGC at the past 2 Royals he has…
The Pitmaster's PodcastCrooked Pigs Competition BBQ Team
We sit down with Matt and David Hansen of Crooked Pigs BBQ Team. They have won multiple grand champion awards and are in the running for Utah team of the year…
The Pitmaster's PodcastHistory of Barbecue w/ Robert F. Moss
We talk with Robert F. Moss author of Barbecue: The History of an American Institution. The book is a deep dive into the history of Barbecue in America from…
The Pitmaster's PodcastStick burners live from Benji's Bar-B-Que Shack
We sit down with Benji from Benji's Bar-B-Que Shack and talk bbq and talk about his business and stick burners.
The Pitmaster's PodcastHeath Riles
We have Heath Riles on talking about trailer, rubs, competition and tips and tricks.
The Pitmaster's PodcastKCBS judging with Travis Bates
We sit down with certified KCBS judge Travis Bates and get a good look behind the scenes of the judging process.
The Pitmaster's PodcastSalt City Drum Smokers
We talk with Salt City Drum Smokers about drum smokers with a little comp talk sprinkled in for flava
The Pitmaster's PodcastMalcom Reed
We talk with Malcom Reed of How to BBQ Right and Killer Hogs about all thing BBQ from the backyard to the pro circuit.
The Pitmaster's PodcastChad Ward from Traeger and Whiskey Bent BBQ talks BBQ 101
Meet with Chad Ward in Traeger HQ and talked about basics of BBQ like how to get started right and how to improve your cooks.
The Pitmaster's PodcastBackyard and Pro Competition
We chat with Smokin' Brethren's Mike Peay and Big Johnson BBQ and Great Western Events Jesse Johnson about backyard barbecue and pro competitions
The Pitmaster's PodcastHey Grill, Hey and Charcoal
This episode we talk with Susie and Todd Bulloch from Hey Grill, Hey. We also break down Rusty's thoughts on charcoal. Check out all the cool stuff Hey Grill…