Nov 26, 2025
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 Turkey Day but every day as we head down the home stretch of 2025.
Leading off the guest lineup this week is Chase...
Nov 18, 2025
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 average a fraction under 700, Bill uses the word “blessed” to describe a season that concluded with a Grand Championship at...
Nov 12, 2025
We came, we cooked, we survived. On Episode 331 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, it’s a review of the 45th American Royal World Series of BBQ where conditions were challenging for Sunday’s 401-team Open. The Tailgate Guys team didn’t come away with any coveted ribbons, as we had done in three of our four...
Nov 4, 2025
With Thanksgiving knocking on the door, it’s time to plan a menu and possibly incorporate the grill or smoker to make the big feast even better. On Episode 330 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, award-winning pitmaster, judge and BBQ promoter Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill offers some ideas from her book:...