Episodes 301
Avg. Duration 42m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (48)
Since Jun 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Welcome to BBQ RADIO NETWORK, America’s #1 nationally syndicated BBQ radio show! Each week, we bring you the biggest names and hottest brands in the BBQ world, all dedicated to helping backyard grillers and pitmasters get the best results from their smokers and grills.


We dive into everything from low-and-slow smoking to high-heat grilling, competition secrets, and must-have gear.


Our guests include BBQ Hall of Fame members, Food Network stars, world champion pitmasters, and top BBQ pit builders—all sharing their expertise and passion for great barbecue. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a seasoned pitmaster, we’ve got the tips, techniques, and expert insights to take your BBQ to the next level.


Tune in for expert interviews, listener Q&A, product spotlights, and championship-winning advice!

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Smoke, Stories & the Heart of Dickey’s

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Send us Fan MailStep inside the world of true Texas‑style barbecue—Minnesota style. This week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell fires up a conversation with Aaron Egerud from Dickey’s…

Pink Smokers, Big Flavor: The Animales Story

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Send us Fan MailThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, step inside North Minneapolis’ most colorful barbecue revolution — Animales. Founder and culinary director John Wipfli went from fine‑dining in…

A Mile High, Smoked to Perfection: The Jason Ganahl Story

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Send us Fan MailThis week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with Jason Ganahl — the heart and soul behind GQ Barbecue. Hear how a Missouri kid turned Denver into a barbecue…

Q39: The Heart, Soul, and Smoke of Kansas City

May 14, 2026 42m

Send us Fan MailThis week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with Kelly McGee of Q39 — the woman carrying forward a championship legacy built on passion, precision, and…

Southern Love: Raising the Bar in Barbecue

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Send us Fan MailThis week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with Essi Tadrus — the heart and soul behind Southern Love Barbecue in Tampa. From Army‑brat beginnings to building a…

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Sweet Baby Ray: The Sauce, The Struggle, and The Spirit Behind a $2 Billion Brand

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From Backyard Smoke to Global Fire: The Eat More Barbecue Story

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From Backyard Smoke to Award-Winning Sauce: Chef Ray Sheehan’s Barbecue Playbook

Mar 05, 2026 43m

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From Gas Station to Global Fame: The Legendary Rise of Joe's Kansas City Barbecue

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Grillzilla: From Santa Maria Smoke to Backyard Paradise

Feb 19, 2026 42m

Send us Fan MailThis week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell welcomes a true backyard original. Meet Billy Franklin — Army veteran, lifelong griller, and the man they call Grillzilla. From…

Big Don’s: The Heartbeat of Midwest Barbecue

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From Charcoal to Cheating: Grilling Insights with George Ferguson

Jan 29, 2026 41m

Send us Fan MailFreddie Bell welcomes George Ferguson, a pest control company owner and avid backyard griller from Melbourne, Florida. George shares personal stories about grilling with his family,…

Legends of the Pit: Heath Riles & Aaron Franklin

Jan 22, 2026 42m

Send us Fan MailFire up the smoker and turn up the radio! This week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with two true legends of the pit—Heath Riles and Aaron Franklin. From competition…

The Grill Coach Playbook

Jan 19, 2026 43m

Send us Fan MailThis week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell welcomes the Grill Coach crew—Jay and Brian—for a no-nonsense masterclass in better barbecue. From dry brining basics and clean…

Backyard BBQ, Nailed: Real Smoke, No Fancy Pits

Jan 08, 2026 44m

Send us Fan MailThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell fires up approachable, practical barbecue you can master at home. Backyard Smoke master Kenyatta Robinson joins with real-world tips…

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Jan 01, 2026 44m

Send us Fan MailThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell fires it up with the Meat Dudes for a mouth-watering deep dive into Wagyu beef, swagger, and smokehouse secrets. Then, it’s game on…

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