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Que The Mic — 159 episodes

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1

Darren Takes Us Back on the Road

2

Energy Drinks Aren't For Everyone...

3

Randy, Come Back

4

Hey, We Will Take 7th

5

Is It Time to Retire?

6

Sometimes It Just Doesn’t Go Your Way

7

Harnessing AI for Business

8

It’s About Time T-Rex Joins

9

Chaos, Caffeine, and BBQ

10

Do We Have a Surprise For You

11

Guarantee You Will Think “WTF”

12

Definitely a Day Late But Not a Dollar Short

13

We Let Randy Loose

14

Sometimes Ugly Works

15

Darren Still Finds A Way To Pull It Off

16

Preparing for Pigfest

17

From Florida to Arizona

18

BBQ Shenanigans

19

BBQ Tales & Travel Trials

20

What’s Next in the BBQ World

21

Technical Difficulties & Real Life Ones Too

22

This Podcast Is About Sausage Now

23

My Last Reel Just Went Viral

24

Thanksgiving Turkeys & Holiday Hustles

25

The Vegas Adventure

26

#1 (in) Sausage

27

Preparing for The American Royal

28

Darren's at a Double-Header

29

You Can't Win Them All

30

The True Win: Getting to the Jack

31

Just Another Episode From The Jack

32

Things Got Crazy in Fargo

33

Get In and Get Out of Here

34

Back At It Again, Live From Murphysboro

35

On The Road Cooking and Stuff

36

Pushing It To It’s Limits

37

Darren Gets In To The Rib Cook-Off Association

38

The Taylor Swift of BBQ

39

It’s BBQ *Comma* Business *Comma* & More

40

And We’re Backkkk

41

There is Always a Little Bit of Chaos

42

The Guys Take On Dirty Sodas

43

Nobody Likes A Loser

44

If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It

45

Is Darren a Has-Been?

46

Is The Customer Always Right?

47

Things That Make You Go Hmmm

48

Emma & Randy Go Solo

49

Maybe You Should Have A Plan C

50

Food Truck Permits & Then Some

51

Weekend in “Owatonna”

52

Might Become Mechanics

53

Where's Randy?

54

BBQ Everywhere

55

Here’s What We Think You Should Do

56

How Can We Cater Like That?

57

When Isn't Something Broken?

58

Perfect BBQ Food Truck—What’s on the Menu?

59

Just A Couple of BBQ Boyfriends

60

WE MADE IT TO 100!

61

Let's Call This a Shit Show

62

BBQ In The Cold

63

Don't Forget About The Ghost Kitchens

64

Randy's Going To The Beef Expo

65

Situational Awareness

66

The Price of Eggs Are What!?

67

Just Talking About Food

68

Time To Work On The System

69

This Seems Fishy

70

Anything Goes

71

2024 Recap

72

When To Raise Prices

73

Christmas Dinner

74

What Happens In Vegas

75

Post Thanksgiving "Break"

76

Mother Cluckers Talking Turkey

77

Safety Tips

78

Dammit Randy

79

The Royal Recap

80

Open For Business

81

Finishing Touches

82

The Jack 2.0

83

Breakfast Prep & BBQ Strategy

84

Business Battles

85

The Murphysboro Competition

86

How To Transport Caterings

87

Time Management

88

3 More Weeks

89

Answering Your Catering Questions

90

We Get Into Some Catering Tips

91

Darren Gives Us Some Of His Tricks

92

Why Are Prices So High?

93

BBQ Pet Peeves, Superstitions & Rituals

94

Grills, Gigs, and Good Times

95

Trip Down Memory Lane

96

Rules and Regulations

97

Darren Did Another One Can Challenge

98

Grill Talk With The Guys...and Emma

99

Back To Business

100

The Food Truck Life

101

All A Part Of The Business

102

Answering Your Menu Questions

103

Food Truck Moves

104

What's Up Brother 👆

105

1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY PT. 2

106

1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

107

Flat Top Grill Tips for Beginners

108

Breakfast Coming Soon

109

The Restaurant Dilemma: Balancing Food Costs, Inflation, and Fair Wages

110

Yes Chef

111

The Evolution of Work: Navigating Attitude, Business, and Labor

112

Talking Menus

113

Tips & Tricks for First Time BBQ Competitions

114

Brisket, Bell Peppers, and Big Scores

115

How Will Business Change With Time?

116

Darren's One Can Challenge

117

Facing Adversity

118

A Day in Darren's Life

119

Randy's Pop-Up Recap

120

Sunday Musings

121

The History of Twyford BBQ

122

The Mukbang

123

The End Of The Holiday Season

124

A Day in Randy’s Life

125

Is a BBQ Pop-Up Night a Good Idea?

126

Importance of Marketing

127

AI and The Value Proposition

128

The Holiday Massacre

129

Welcome Randy Twyford

130

Q & A w/Randy Twyford

131

Balancing BBQ Competitions and Business

132

Italy and Beyond w/Randy Twyford

133

Preparing for the Holidays

134

From The Jack

135

The American Royal Recap

136

Preparing for The American Royal

137

Backyard BBQ w/Randy Twyford

138

Improving The System

139

Thinking Like The Customer

140

Age Gaps

141

Life on The Competition Trail

142

Darren Talks Pricing

143

We’re Headed To The Jack

144

What Would Darren Do Differently

145

Emma Talks Social Media Marketing

146

Facing Adversity

147

Let Data Drive Your Business

148

Catering and Food Trucks w/ Randy Twyford

149

Ghost Kitchens

150

We Catch Up

151

BBQ, Podcasting, and More with Luke Darnell

152

Transitioning from Competition BBQ to a Restaurant

153

Management Tips Darren Lives By

154

Darren Warth - BBQ Hall of Famer

155

Darren’s Thoughts on Google Reviews

156

Let’s Talk About DoorDash

157

BBQ, Business, AND MORE

158

BBQ Competitions Through Darren’s Eyes

159

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