EPISODE · Aug 22, 2025 · 54 MIN
The Shawn McColligan Interview: The Art of Competitive BBQ
from The Smoking Barrel Podcast · host Cody Barrett and Grant Full
Send us Fan MailFire up your senses for an epic two-part episode with the one and only Shawn McColligan from T&S BBQ! This West Virginia pitmaster isn't just grilling; he's representing his state in both backyard cook-offs and high-stakes master competitions across the country.Part 1 is all about Shawn's incredible origin story. Discover how he honed his skills, his philosophy on crafting incredible BBQ, and the early days of T&S BBQ. It's an inspiring listen for anyone who's ever dreamed of turning a passion into a profession.Now, buckle up for Part 2, where Shawn takes us behind the scenes of the competitive BBQ world. Learn about the dedication, the innovation, and the sheer pressure of vying for top honors. Shawn McColligan is more than just a competitor; he's an ambassador for West Virginia BBQ, and you'll hear firsthand what drives his relentless pursuit of smoky perfection.Support the showhttps://www.facebook.com/thesmokingbarrelpodcast
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Send us Fan Mail Fire up your senses for an epic two-part episode with the one and only Shawn McColligan from T&S BBQ! This West Virginia pitmaster isn't just grilling; he's representing his state in both backyard cook-offs and high-stakes master competitions across the country. Part 1 is all about Shawn's incredible origin story. Discover how he honed his skills, his philosophy on crafting incredible BBQ, and the early days of T&S BBQ. It's an inspiring listen for anyone who's ever d...
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