Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast

Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast

Steve Koehler and Lyndal Scranton

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 54m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.5 (28)
Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
76%
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rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Two regular guys talking to the biggest names in BBQ. Tips, techniques, recipes. We even cook against some of the best in the business in KCBS and SCA on occasion.

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Recent Episodes

S8E14 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 351: Blind Fox BBQ; Aaron Huentelman

Apr 15, 2026 50m

The guys from Blind Fox BBQ haven't been doing competition cooking for long, but it's clear they rise to the occasion in big contests. Two years after finishing sixth at their first American Royal…

S8E13 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 350: Bill Toth with Dawg's BBQ

Apr 08, 2026 37m

There are many tremendous cooks in the Backyard Division of the KCBS who often are overlooked in a competition world in which the Masters division gets most of the attention for master all four…

S8E12 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 349: Paul Russell; Skyler Spartan & Charlie Wallace

Apr 01, 2026 52m

Everywhere Paul Russell goes in competition BBQ from his home base in Conway, Arkansas, he consistently gets the question about his team's unique name. But Kermit's Ex BBQ is more than a neat name…

S8E11 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 348: Drew Davis, Craig Verhage

Mar 25, 2026 57m

Think you need a fancy toy hauler or trailer to succeed in competition BBQ? To that, we present Drew Davis, the king of canopy cooking. On Episode 348 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Davis and his…

S8E10 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 347: Chase Muninger; Richard Fergola

Mar 18, 2026 49m

It's fun to talk it over with one of America's top up-and-coming competition pit masters on Episode 347 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast. Chase Muninger of Munny's Stove BBQ in Wichita, Kansas, has…

S8E9 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 346: Brad Leighninger; Ryan McCoy (overall Show No. 500)

Mar 11, 2026 51m

It's fitting that on Episode 346 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast - our 500th show when combined with three years on local radio - that our long-time friend Brad Leighninger joins us. Brad came on…

S8E8 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 345: JP Parran; Grill Guys of Missouri

Mar 04, 2026 56m

We've met J.P. Parran on the competition circuit and he's truly one of the most enthusiastic people out there, guaranteed to bring a smile to all and some great BBQ to the judges. On Episode 345 of…

S8E7 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 344: Smokin' Aces BBQ; Meat Rushmore BBQ

Feb 24, 2026 44m

On Episode 344 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, we take a trip to Texas to learn about up-and-coming team Smokin' Aces BBQ. Led by friends Matthew Frazier and Justin Payne, Smokin' Aces is fresh off…

S8E6 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 343: Jason Halterman

Feb 18, 2026 46m

As the 2026 competition season gets rolling, a team to watch is Can Country Outlaw led by Jason Halterman. After a breakthrough 2025 season, which saw Can Country Outlaw win three KCBS Grand…

S8E5 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 342: Mike Davis of Lotta Bull BBQ

Feb 10, 2026 50m

Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 341: Jason Hester (Seahawks), Bill Gillespie (Patriots) talk football and food

Feb 04, 2026 46m

Call this one the bonus show! Unplanned, but here we are! Episode 341 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast is our annual Super Bowl preview edition, from both football and foot angles. Representing the…

Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 340: Chris Salsberry; Skyler Spartan & Charlie Wallace

Jan 26, 2026 45m

Episode 340 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast features Chris Salsberry, whose Fred Vegas Smokers captured the Grand Championship at last weekend's 63-team Lakeland Pig Festival. That earned Chris an…

S8E2 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 339: Richard Fergola, Mitch Heath

Jan 20, 2026 52m

On Episode 339 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, we welcome our friend Richard Fergola back to the show. The pitmaster of Fergolicious BBQ already has had an eventful 2026 with a vacation to Kenya…

Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 338: Bill Purvis, Joel Fleetwood

Jan 13, 2026 1h 2m

Season 8 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast begins and we're thrilled to be back, looking to bring open-fire cooking knowledge to our listeners. That's best done by having great guests and we kick off…

S7E49 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 337: Best of with Brad Leighninger, Darren Warth

Dec 30, 2025 46m

While we're on a holiday break before starting Season 8 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, it's a special edition with two of our most-listened-to guests from 2025. First up is Brad Leighninger of…

S7E48 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 336: Janice Smella; Carl Davis

Dec 17, 2025 1h 4m

We wrap up Season 7 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast with champion guests from from far north and south of the competition spectrum. First up at the 8:30 mark on Episode 336 of the show is Janice…

S7E47 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 335: Dan Wright of Take It Easy BBQ

Dec 09, 2025 52m

Not to toot our own horn, but the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast has a pretty good track record when spotting upcoming talent in our "Under the Radar" segment. This week's featured guest, Dan Wright of…

S7E46 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 334: Dave and Shirin Mara of Meat Candy Q

Dec 03, 2025 51m

On Episode 334 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, we visit with the husband-wife due of Dave and Shirin Mara of Meat Candy Q out of San Diego. It was a banner 2025 season as Meat Candy Q won…

S7E45 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 333: Chase Willard; Charlie Wallace

Nov 26, 2025 44m

Before getting to the preview of Episode 333 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, we send wishes for a "Happy Thanksgiving" to all. May your feast be plentiful and your family time blessed, not only on…

S7E44 Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 332: Bill Heyen

Nov 18, 2025 49m

The 2025 competition BBQ season was another great one for Bill Heyen and wife Andrea of Triple H BBQ from Gillespie, Illinois. But beyond three grand championships and four RGCs, with a scoring…

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