Episodes 291
Avg. Duration 42m
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Since Jun 2020
Latest Episode Mar 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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From Backyard Smoke to Award-Winning Sauce: Chef Ray Sheehan’s Barbecue Playbook

Mar 05, 2026 43m

Send a textGet ready to fire up your grill and your passion for barbecue! This week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with award-winning pitmaster Chef Ray Sheehan to talk fire…

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

Feb 26, 2026 41m

Send a textKansas City barbecue lovers — this is the story you’ve been waiting for! Join Freddie Bell on the Barbecue Radio Network as he sits down with the team behind Joe's Kansas City Barbecue —…

Grillzilla: From Santa Maria Smoke to Backyard Paradise

Feb 19, 2026 42m

Send a textThis 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 Santa…

Big Don’s: The Heartbeat of Midwest Barbecue

Feb 05, 2026 42m

Send a textFrom backyard grills to kitchen tables across St. Louis, barbecue isn’t just food—it’s family, memory, and pride. This week on Barbecue Radio Network, meet Shadid Stewart, the creator…

From Charcoal to Cheating: Grilling Insights with George Ferguson

Jan 29, 2026 41m

Send a textFreddie 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 a textFire 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 wins…

The Grill Coach Playbook

Jan 19, 2026 43m

Send a textThis 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 smoke…

Backyard BBQ, Nailed: Real Smoke, No Fancy Pits

Jan 08, 2026 44m

Send a textThis 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 on…

From Wagyu to Tailgates: Meat, Smoke, and Game Day Legends

Jan 01, 2026 44m

Send a textThis 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 with…

From Food Truck to Flavor Landmark: Rollin’ Nolen’s Takes Midtown

Dec 25, 2025 42m

Send a textFrom tailgating with a smoker to a grand opening at Midtown Global Market, this week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with Chef T.J. Nolen of Rollin’ Nolen’s Barbecue.…

Champions of the Flame: Featuring Luke Darnell & Matt Basile

Dec 19, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, it’s a special spotlight on two giants of competitive barbecue — Luke Darnell of Old Virginia Smoke and chef Matt Basile. Host Freddie Bell brings you…

From Barbecue Beginnings to Beekeeping and Beyond: A Chat with Eric Pearson

Dec 11, 2025 42m

Send a textIn this episode of Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell talks with Chef Eric Pearson, a seasoned pitmaster known for his expertise in clean smoke and deep flavor. Pearson shares his…

Two BBQ Pioneers: A Deeper Dive with Craig Sharry & David Bouska

Dec 04, 2025 44m

Send a textThe episode features Craig Sharry, a two-time world champion pitmaster and creator of Texas Pepper Jelly, discussing his journey in competitive barbecue and product development. It also…

Beyond the Smoke: A Conversation with Barbecue Legend Aaron Franklin

Nov 27, 2025 41m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell on Barbecue Radio Network as he sits down with world-renowned pitmaster Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue. From brisket perfection…

Across the Pond and Over the Coals: The Meat & Greet BBQ Story

Nov 25, 2025 42m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell fires up the grill with British barbecue masters Owen Cook and Dan Hewlett, hosts of the Meat & Greet Barbecue Podcast. From cooking…

From Backyard to Barbecue Royalty: The Heath Riles Story

Nov 13, 2025 43m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell fires up a mouth-watering conversation with barbecue legend Heath Riles of Olive Branch, Mississippi. From welding his first smoker in…

Brotherhood and Barbecue: The Black Smoke Story

Nov 06, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell fires up the grill with the crew from Black Smoke BBQ — a brotherhood of pitmasters bringing bold flavors and community pride to the…

Baseball & Barbecue

Oct 30, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell steps up to the plate with Jeff Cohen and Leonard Abramson — the duo behind Baseball and Barbecue. Hear how Cub Scouts, smoked ribs,…

Backyard Pitmaster: Kenyatta Robinson’s Journey from Costco Ribs to BBQ Coach

Oct 23, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell welcomes Kenyatta Robinson, founder of Backyard Smokemaster BBQ, for a soulful conversation about turning everyday backyard cooks…

Tailgate Guys: Where Sports Meet Smoke

Oct 16, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie is talking with Lyndal Scranton of the Tailgate Guys. From backyard grills to game-day stadium setups, we’re diving into the food, the…

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