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The Black Smoke Barbecue Podcast — 163 episodes

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Tony McNeill Jr. Explains What Most BBQ Cooks Get Wrong #bbq

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EVERYBODY Thinks They're a Pitmaster... They're Not | Darren Carter #bbq #pitmaster #pelletgrill

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Kris Austin Breaks Down REAL Texas-Style Brisket, Sausage & BBQ Business Truths #bbq #cali #food

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Competition BBQ Meltdown: Racism, Threats & A Permanent Ban #bbq #barbecue

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Malcolm Reed & Heath Riles React To The Wildest Open Fire BBQ Event

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Thyron Mathews Bet On Himself… And Built This BBQ Dream

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Ep. 93 | We Triggered BBQ Fans With This 3-2-1 Rib Take

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Ep. 92 | Are 3-2-1 Ribs Trash?

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Ep. 91 | Mastering the Art of BBQ w/ Derese Tabor

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Open Fire MeatUp 2025: The Creators, Brands & Builders Behind the Fire

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🚨 Patreon Exclusive 🚨 The Backyard Pitmaster's Podcast | The Small But Might Portable Grills

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🚨 Patreon Bonus Episode 🚨 The Black Smoke BBQ Podcast: Rebuilding a Social Media Brand & Mastering BBQ Rubs w/ Keenan Alforque

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Wing Battle, Authentic Tacos & Whole Steer Cook | Open Fire MeatUp 2025 by @alfrugoniofc – Episode 4

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Fire, Flavor & Good Vibes | Open Fire MeatUp by @alfrugoniofc in Hondo, Texas (Episode 3) #bbq

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Why We Cook by Fire | Inside Open Fire MeatUp with @AlFrugoniofc (Episode 2) #bbq

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Inside the Open Fire Meat Up – A Cinematic Walkthrough in Hondo, Texas Ep1

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🚨 Patreon Exclusive 🚨 The Backyard Pitmasters Podcast | Smoked Turkey, Gator & Family Traditions

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Ep. 90 | Smoked Turkey, Greens & Good Vibes for Thanksgiving!!

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Ep. 89 | Delilah's BBQ & Beer Fest 2025

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🚨 Patreon Exclusive 🚨 Black Smoke After Dark | When Real Life Got Replaced By The Timeline w/ w/ Chef Shatika Robinson

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Ep. 88 | Barbecue Hospitality with Puerto Rican Soul w/ Christopher Prieto of Prime BBQ

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Ep. 87 | From the Bayou to Family Recipe Showdown with Kyle Arceneaux of @WhatDawgCookin ​

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Ep. 86 | Going From Cashier to Pitmaster w/ Tamu Gonzales

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Ep. 85 | The Journey of Big Wally’s Barbecue w/ Steve Strong

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Ep. 84 | From Backyard Smoke To Content Creator w/ Bridgie Zapata

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Ep 83. The Story of Meat Stall Barbecue w/ Ricky Farmer

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Ep. 82: Louisiana Flavor, Festivals & Community w/ Gerald “Pitmaster Papi” Vinnett Jr.

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Ep. 81: Labor Day Cookouts Are A Whole Vibe

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Ep 80 We Know You Want This Smoke w/ Ron Conner

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Ep 79: Summer Royale 2025: Whole Hog, & Giving Back w/ Stan Battle

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Ep 78 All Aboard The Flavor Train w/ Chuck Matto

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Ep 77: Sisterhood and Smoke w/ Erica Roby & Michelle Wallace

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Bonus Episode. The Country Style Cookoff 2025 Recap

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Ep 76. From Oil Rigs to Smoked Oxtails w/ Les Rhodes Jr. @lesbbq ​

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Ep 75. Competition Champion & Bougie BBQ w/ Chef Shaticka Robinson

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Ep. 74: Veterans, Farming and Finding Peace w/ Marvin Frink

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Ep 73 Teaching the Next Generation of Pitmasters w/ Pitmaster Daniel Hammond

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Ep 72 Balancing Barbecue & Health w/ Joe Miller of NASM @KillerMillerQue ​

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Ep 71. Igniting Flavor & Community w/ Jonathan Jones of Jonathan BBQ

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Ep 70 From Cars to Barbecue to New Cookbook w/ Tony Ramirez @tftibbq ​

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Ep. 69: The Impact of Black Food Fridays w/ KJ Kearney

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Ep. 68. The Oven Can Be A Pitmaster’s Best Friend

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Ep 67. Event Prep, New Weber Grill & Rotisserie Brisket!

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Ep 66. Shipping Oxtails & Smoking the Competition w/ Chris Joyner

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Ep 65: The Story Behind Ratcliff Premium Meats w/ Kimberly Ratcliff

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Eps 64 Back From the Hack & Starting A New Podcast w/ Art Fennell

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Bonus Episode: The Tex-Ethiopian Blend Lives At Smoke N' Ash BBQ

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Ep. 63: Grilling The Perfect Chicken on the Weber Kettle

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Ep. 62: Craft BBQ & The Houston BBQ Cookoff 2025 w/ Joey Victorian

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Ep. 61: BBQ Fails, Tips for Beginners & Rent-A-Checken

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Ep. 60 : Where Barbecue and Sports Intersect

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Ep 59: The Boyz Are back In Town

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Ep 58: Delilah's BBQ & Beer Fest 2024 w/ Kevin Bludso and more.

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Bonus Episode : Season 2 Barbecue Life Lessons

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BONUS: A Time Was Has At Victorian's Barbecue w/ Joey Victorian @Pitmaster

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Ep. 57: Where The Love of Seafood & BBQ Unite w/ Justin Rowland of @GrubWithJus

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Ep. 56: Live Fire Management & Our Content Creation Struggles

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BONUS: Open Fire Pits, Sports Talk & Upcoming BBQ Events

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Ep. 55: Legendary BBQ Pit Builder Takes Us to School w/ John Haney

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BONUS: Creating Impact With What You Do

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Ep.54: The Rewards of Betting On Yourself in BBQ w/ The Darren W. Carter.

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Ep 53: Cooking & Becoming A Content Creator w/ Kyle Arceneaux

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Ep 52: Our Visit to the 3rd Annual Black BBQ Cook-Off in Fayetteville, NC

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Ep. 51: The Journey of M&M Barbecue Company w /Mike Miller & Matt Sutton

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Ep. 50: Preserve the Pit, Teaching Barbecue & 8020 Creole BBQ w/ Nate Figaro

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Ep.49: The Summer Royal 2024 in Dillon, SC w/ Tyrone Manning

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Ep. 48: South Carolina Whole Hog BBQ By @spoonfedbbq w/ Alfred McDonald

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Ep. 47: The 3rd Annual Black BBQ Cook Off w/ Bruce Yeomans

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Ep. 46: The Growth of The Jank Brand w/ Lamar Jones of @bbqjank

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Bonus: BBQ Showdown Season 3 Watch Party With Kevin Bludso and The Crew

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Ep. 45: Travel, Content & Live Fire Cooking w/ David Olson of @livefirerepublic

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Ep 44: Is Barbecue a Luxury & Catching Up w/ Joey Victorian

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Bonus: @hornbarbecue Visit & Food Review w/BKC Cooks

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Ep. 43: Our Visit to the Country Style CookOff 2024 w Art Fennell

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Ep.42: B’tween Sandwich Co, BBQ Brawl & Top Chef w/ Chef Michelle Wallace

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Ep. 41: Live Fire Cooking & Being A Part of the Historic Win at Memphis in May w/ Pitmaster Cheez

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Ep.40: Smoked Oxtails, Regional BBQ & Comp Cooking with Chris Joyner

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Ep.39: Barbecue Legacy & A New Family Cookbook w/ Moe Cason

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Ep.38: Its a Country Style Kind of Vibe w/ Art Fennel

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Ep.37: Next Up On The Chopping Block w/ Caleb White

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Ep.36: Planning & Preparation Is Everything w/ Don Robinson

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Ep.35: The New Huntsman Grill from Spider Grills w/ Jeremiah Stricklin

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Ep.34: The Story Behind MagneChef Gloves w/ Al Infante

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Ep.33: Owning & Operating A Profitable Food Truck In This Economy

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Ep.32: There Is No Such Thing As Too Many Grills

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Ep.31: BBQ Rooted in Family & Community w/ @BlackGirlsGrilling

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Ep.30: Pit Boss Goes Titan Level w/ Barrett Browne

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BONUS: NBA All Star Games Aren't What They Used To Be

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Ep. 29: Embracing the Different Levels of BBQ w/ @CookinWidKunchi

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BONUS: Black Smoke BBQ Livestream Feb 7th

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Ep. 28: Building Community & Legacy w/ BlueSmokeBlaire

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Ep. 27: Holiday Cooking Ideas & Final Thoughts for 2023

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Ep. 26: The Story of DAM Coolers w/Femi Agbato

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Ep. 25: BBQ Life After Competition Retirement

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Ep. 24: Choppin’ Up Carolina Que w/ Rodrick Scott

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Ep. 23: Thyron, Joey & Eduardo | Netflix Barbecue Showdown Season 2

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Ep. 22: Black Smoke Year 1, Grill & Chill Fest & Delillah's BBQ Fest

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Ep. 21: We Drop Some BBQ Knowledge w/ Jbone McGowan

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Ep. 20: Fall Football & Instagram Reels

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Ep. 19: From Backyard Bliss to BBQ Boss!!

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Ep. 18: Building Community Through BBQ

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Ep.17: #Netflix BBQ Showdown Season 2 w/ Joey Victorian @Pitmaster ​

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Ep. 16: We Get You Cookout Ready!

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Ep. 15: It’s All About That Yardbird!!

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Ep.14: All Things Pork, Rib Prep & Ramen

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Ep. 13: National BBQ Month, Smokers vs Grills & Beef Cuts

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Ep. 12: Discussing Pellet Grills, Griddles and Weeknight Cooks

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Ep. 11: Who We Are & BBQ Therapy

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Ep. 10: We Go Competition Style w/ CJ from @mamaandpapajoe BBQ

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Ep. 9: Felix Irving @ Who Datz Food & Catering

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Ep. 8 To Reel Or Not To Reel

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Ep. 7: Pellet Smokers, Dream Pits, Sleeper Spices

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Ep. 6: NBA All Star Sunday with the Blacksmoke Barbecue Crew

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Ep. 5: We Go Hot & Fast w/ Chef Daniel Hammond at @smokysoulfromthesecondcity8342

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Ep. 4: We Talk Brisket w/ Alton Matthews @The Dawgfatha’s BBQ

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Ep. 3: Success Is My Drug w/ @EddieWrightBBQ

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Ep. 2: We Talk More Than BBQ w/ Darren Carter @Caters BBQ

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Ep. 1: Lamar Jones at @BBQ JANK Gourmet BBQ Sauces & Rubs

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The Backyard Pitmaster’s Podcast Is Now The Black Smoke Barbecue Podcast 😮♨️🎙🎧✊🏿💨😎

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When The Weather Cools Off, We Crank The BTUs Up! ♨️♨️

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We Talk IG Content & The Secret To Great Barbecue

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Bonus Content | Pre Show September 7th

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Where The Live Fire Laughs Don’t Stop!! ♨️🤣

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Pitmaster Please! You Gotta Try New Things! ♨️😎🔥💨

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We Keep Bringing The Heat!!🔥🔥🔥

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Memphis in May & the Char-Griller Akorn Auto-Kamado w/Geoffrey Boyd

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Smoked Pulled Chicken & Shrimp Stir Fry

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Would You Please Watch Your Food! 🔥🥩

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The MeatStick X Wireless Meat Thermometer Review

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Rodrick Scott | Scott’s A1 Southern BBQ

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Pre-Show Mar 4th

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It’s All About The Burgers

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Pre-Show Feb 20th w/ Nate & Chasity Brown

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We Welcome Daddy's Girls Bakery w/ Nate & Chasity Brown

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Getting Ready For Super Bowl LVI w Geoffrey Boyd

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Pre-Show Feb 9th w/ Geoffrey Boyd

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Grilled Brown Sugar Bourbon Chicken, Smoked Breaded Hot Wings, Darth Vader & Videos On TikTok

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We Big Mixson w/ Daryl McFadden

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You Gotta Rinse That Off w/ Terrance P Elmore (Twitter Spaces)

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Grilled Hot Wings & Pizza That Will Change Your Life

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Christmas Recap & New Smoker on Deck!!!

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A Seafood Fest Thanksgiving & New Videos

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BONUS CONTENT: The Backyard PitMaster Podcast Pre-Show Nov 18th w/ Terrance and Geoff

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Getting Ready for Turkey Day! w/ Terrance P. Elmore & Geoffry Boyd

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BONUS CONTENT: The Backyard Pitmaster Podcast Pre-Show Nov 7th w/ Terrance P Elmore

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Good Side Dishes Matter w/ Terrance P. Elmore

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BONUS CONTENT: The Backyard Pitmaster Podcast Pre-Show w/ Jimbo

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Throw Another Steak On The Barbie w/ Jimmy "Jimbo" Banks

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Outdoors With Geoffrey Boyd

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New Grills, Wings & Things w/ Terrance P Elmore

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Whoa, That's A Whole Lot of Meat!!

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Chicken Thighs & The Perfect Homemade Burger w/ Terrance P. Elmore

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Failed Video Shoot

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Smoking Meats & Movie Talk w/ Benjamin Bulman

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St. Louis Spare Ribs, Rib Tips and B&B Lump Charcoal

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Thick Cut Chops & Salty Ass Chicken

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Getting Ready for the 4th of July

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Just Grill It Like Steak..What?

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Grilling From Coast to Coast w/ Ben Bulman

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Baby got Back Ribs

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Night Time Grilling

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Beef Chuck Roast on the Weber Kettle

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Crab Stuffed Salmon Pinwheels & Mastering the Reverse Sear