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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 1H 15M

Kell Phelps — BBQ News Magazine / NBBQA | Hot off the BBQ Press

from BBQ Therapy · host Tavis S Bryant

In this episode of BBQ Therapy, I talk with Kell Phelps, publisher of The National BBQ News Magazine and a driving force behind NBBQA, one of the most important organizations in all of barbecue. Kell has spent more than two decades telling the stories of pitmasters, supporting competitors, and elevating BBQ culture worldwide.We dive deep into the origins of the BBQ News, what it takes to cover this industry faithfully, and why community matters now more than ever. Kell also shares insights on competitions, media, storytelling, and the future of barbecue.If you care about the craft, the culture, or the people behind BBQ, this episode is packed with wisdom.🔥 Inside this episode:• How BBQ News Magazine became a cornerstone of the community• The mission and future of NBBQA• Kell’s top lessons from decades around pitmasters• Why barbecue storytelling keeps the craft alive👉 Hit subscribe so you never miss a new pitmaster conversation!

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