Mack Weaver - CEO of Memphis In May

The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is almost here and CEO Mack Weaver is here to tell you all about the exciting new changes to the contest: from the success of the new trainee judging experience, to the brand new SCA and Junior's competitions, this year will be even bigger and better! Don't know a team? No problem! Hear about the special deal on tickets that will make sure you leave the contest with a belly full of delicious Memphis barbecue on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast.0:00 - Start0:30 - Getting Ready For MIM1:15 - This Year's Honored Country - South Korea2:40 - 2nd Year As CEO5:15 - Positive Take-Aways From 20248:15 - The Judging Class Changed Everything11:20 - Adding The Steak & Junior's Contests16:40 - Barbecue Alley18:15 - Growing SEA Side Of Competition20:00 - Will There Be A Dessert Category?25:10 - Importance Of Local Community To Contest26:30 - Barbecue Hall Of Fame In Memphis?30:50 - Memphis In May Marathon & EventsJoin our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/Follow Heath Riles BBQ:https://www.heathrilesbbq.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbqPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/allMerch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandiseMore Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videosPrintable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipesHeath Riles, pitmaster• 75x BBQ Grand Champion,• 2022 & 2024 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Sauces, Marinades, and Injections