The Pitmaster's Podcast
We are BBQ competition competitors that aim to share information, advice, tips, and tall tales about our favorite pastime. We talk with the top names in the barbecue industry as well as legends of the backyard, restauranteurs, and more! Our hope is you learn something about BBQ on each episode and you are entertained while doing it!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 69 minutes
- Episodes
- 269
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Dewayne Poynter of Rib Lickers Smoke Shake
Dewayne is the owner of the wildly successful Rib Lickers Smoke Shack located in Glasgow KY. He also runs the BBQ Brokers shop where you can get all the tools of the trade that Dewayne uses himself.…
Aaron Stoffer of Man Meat BBQ
We take to Aaron Stoffer of Man Meat BBQ competition team who is one of the best competition cooks on the circuit.
Competition Organizer Corey Linton
Corey Linton is the organizer of one of the biggest competitions in the world. He was also the Co-Organizer of the KCBS Invitational. He has also been nominated for the KCBS board. You can go to t…
Holiday Break
We are going to wind down till January 7th and spend this time with our families! We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a badass new year!
Backyard Comps w/ Russ Allen of Red Bones BBQ
Russ Allen of Red Bones BBQ has been on quite a hot streak in the backyard world. First popping up of Bama-Q and then winning the first annual KCBS backyard chicken points chase.
Keep your eye ope…
The Baron of BBQ Paul Kirk
Paul Kirk is a living legend. He has been around competition BBQ for decades, he has written influential books, taught classes to thousands of people, and rub shoulders with the best of the best in …
Scott Holmes owner of Little Miss BBQ
Little Miss BBQ popped up on the scene about 6 years ago and has since become a nationwide BBQ destination. From their beginnings in competition BBQ to farmers markets to exploding on the Arizona BB…
Johnny Joseph SCA Legend
3 time SCA points champion Johnny Joseph talks about cooking steak. He is already a legend in the SCA circuit and now has his own rub you can buy here
Don't forget you can take his class just make s…
Judging with Travis Bates part 2
This time we dive into SCA cooking and politics in judging. If you missed our first episode with Travis about judging BBQ contest then go back and listen or just enjoy part 2.
Brad Leighninger of Gettin' Basted
This week we chat with Brad Leighninger of Gettin' Basted a competition BBQ legend and restaurant owner. He is also part of the BBQ league and if you haven't signed up for that your MISSING OUT.
Richard Fergola of Fergolicious BBQ
We got Richard Fergola of Fergolicious BBQ to hang out with us and chat BBQ. Not only is he a multiple grand champion BBQ cook he is also a TV Personality. You can catch him on BBQ Pitmaster and Ch…
Ryan Cooper and Sean Ludwig of The Smoke Sheet
This week we chat with Ryan Cooper and Sean Ludwig of the Smoke Sheet
Ryan Cooper is known as the BBQ Tourist and Sean Ludwig of NYC BBQ teamed up to start the Smoke Sheet a weekly newsletter of arti…
Jack Carlisle of Camp Chef
We chat tips and tricks with Jack Carlisle of Camp Chef
We talk pellet cooking and explore camp chef's vast array of outdoor cooking equipment.
Amanda McGrath Of Thermoworks
Looking for your next thermoworks product or want so tips on how to use yours? Well, this pod is for you! Sit back while we dive into all things Thermaworks with Amanda McGrath.
Kyle Matuszewski of Your Behind BBQ
We chat with Kyle Matuszewski of Your Behind BBQ a father and son competition team out of Arizona. Kyle and his dad are top cooks in SCA ancillaries and have both won SCA competitions as well as man…
Casey Casper of Bang On BBQ
Casey just won the BBQ Pitstop SCA Championship Series. This 6 part series featured the best SCA cooks from all over the west. He also got a Golden Ticket on his first SCA cook a little over a year…
Lynnae Oxley-Loupe part 2, SCA edition
Lynnae Oxley-Loupe returns to talk about her new obsession: SCA competitions. She has already notched a win and a golden ticket in her belt and is out for blood. Download anywhere you can listen to y…
Robby Royal of Rescue Smokers
We have Robby Royal of Rescue Smokers on the show today. If you are super new the BBQ world here is a what Robby has accomplished:
2014 BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion
2016 SMOKED Champion
2015 BBQ…
Doug Scheiding of Rogue Cookers
We have Doug Scheiding of Rogue Cookers on the show this week. He is a Traeger Pro, an Embedded Correspondent on The BBQ Central Show, BBQ competitor and recipe creator. He is also responsible for …
Hey Grill, Hey part Deux
We celebrate our 1-year anniversary with our first ever guest Hey Grill, Hey
We catch up with Utah's favorite BBQ cook Susie Bulloch and her husband and right-hand man Todd Bulloch.
We talk about w…