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Big Shanks Radio

by Big Shanks

Welcome to Big Shanks Radio, the Podcast where we speak to the who's who of BBQ. In each episode we will take a deep dive into our guests BBQ journeys and share with the audience a few of the things they've learned along way, so we hope you enjoy the show. If you've got any questions or would like to be involved in the show please email [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. Episode 10 with Paul Lange

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio we speak with Paul Lange – better known in BBQ circles as the man behind Smokey Q Rubs and Sauces. Paul opens up about his background before he got into BBQ and why he started Smokey Q in the first place. He talks us through the ups and downs of running a small...

  2. Episode 9 with Stephan Jenner (the Smokin' Sherriff)

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio we speak with Stephan Jenner – better known in BBQ circles as the Smokin’ Sherriff and the reigning 'tongmaster'. He’s the man and the brains behind the Smokin’ Charities BBQ competitions which have been the backbone of the Perth BBQ comp scene for the last 5...

  3. Episode 8 with Grilla Warfare

    Episode 8 of Big Shanks Radio features the guys with the coolest team name in BBQ... Grilla Warfare... I had a blast talking to these guys and I'm sure you'll enjoy the chat as Alan, Michael and Rick take us through their journey from roadside Weber pickups to competing at the American Royale....

  4. Episode 7 with Jason Linto

    In this Episode we chat with Jason Linto from BBQ Events Australia. We find out what inspired Jason to get into BBQ and how BBQ Events Australia was born out of a course he did with Harry Soo and a desire to get more American Pitmasters out to Australia. We hope you enjoy this chat with Jason!...

  5. Episode 6 with David Ong

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio we speak with David Ong – David has been involved in the BBQ scene in Perth since the ice age. He’s the man behind Pitmaster University and also a KCBS Judge and organiser. Ongy talks all things BBQ in this episode, including a cracking example of how BBQ is...

  6. Episode 5 with Chamberinos

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio we speak with Tristan Chambers – better known by his Instagram handle Chamberinos and the man behind Fire.Works & Smoke Raw Smoked Honey. Tristan dispels the rumours about how he became Big Don’s Wingman and talks to us about his love of smoked raw honey –…

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  7. Episode 4 with Alex Castiglia

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio we speak with Alex Castiglia - Pitmaster at the Norfolk Hotel. Alex talks about his American BBQ heritage, growing up in St Louis and how he's brought his love of BBQ to Fremantle. We hope you enjoy this chat with Alex. This episode of Big Shanks Radio is…

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  8. Episode 3 with Jason Meldrum

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio, we talk to one of Perth’s premiere pit builders in Jason Meldrum. Jason is the owner of Southern Ocean Smokers and Molly’s BBQ Smoke House and he talks us through how he drew inspiration from Central Texas Brisket King – Aaron Frankiln, how his smoker builds...

  9. Episode 2 with Gus Gallagher

    In this episode of Big Shanks Radio, we talk to Perth’s guru of all things BBQ – none other than Gusface Grillah himself, Gus Gallagher. Since winning Perth’s Best Burger a few years ago, Gus has taken BBQ on full time. What started out as a Blog to document his BBQ journey has grown to become...

  10. Episode 1 with Big Don

    In this very first episode of Big Shanks Radio, we talk to the other "Big" guy of Australian BBQ - Big Don. Big Don (aka Donovan MacDonald) has built quite the reputation here in Perth with his #undergroundbbq weekend cooks around the city. We talk about his inspiration for underground bbq, why…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Big Shanks Radio, the Podcast where we speak to the who's who of BBQ. In each episode we will take a deep dive into our guests BBQ journeys and share with the audience a few of the things they've learned along way, so we hope you enjoy the show. If you've got any questions or would like to be involved in the show please email [email protected]

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What is Big Shanks Radio about?

Welcome to Big Shanks Radio, the Podcast where we speak to the who's who of BBQ. In each episode we will take a deep dive into our guests BBQ journeys and share with the audience a few of the things they've learned along way, so we hope you enjoy the show. If you've got any questions or would like...

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