
Welcome to Shootin’ the Que with Heath Riles, the ultimate podcast for all BBQ and cooking enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on a journey with Heath and his esteemed guests as they share invaluable insights, expert tips, and captivating stories from the world of competitive BBQ, home cooking, and everything in between. Whether you’re an aspiring pitmaster looking to perfect your brisket or a backya... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 149 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Summer grilling season is officially here! In this episode of Shootin' The Que, Heath and Candace talk about their favorite foods to cook this time of year, discuss the 2026 BBQ Hall of Fame inductees, and answer questions submitted by our viewers.
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Ryan Eftink and Bob Gonzalez of Smokin' Brothers and Gateway Drums join the show to talk about the evolving BBQ and grill industry, growing the two respected brands, When Pigs Fly Indoor BBQ Bash, and their upcoming Smokin' on the Rails BBQ contest c... more
Heath and Candace sit down with Jacey "BBQ Bugsy" Blurton and her dad, Jack Blurton, to discuss Jacey's incredible win in the Patio Porkers division at the 2026 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
At just 13 years old, Jacey... more
On this episode of Shootin’ The Que, Heath and Candace sit down with Jamie Campolongo and Tristan Hewatt of 3 Taxi Guys BBQ. The conversation covers their journey from the taxi business to competition BBQ, memorable stories from years on the road, ho... more
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Interesting guests and topics, Heath does a great job interviewing. 👍
Y’all are killing it! I learn something new every episode. My patio bar shelves are full of Riles rubs! Keep up the good work!!
Great Podcast!! Can’t wait for the next one!
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The show centers on competitive BBQ, home smoking, and practical cooking techniques, with a strong emphasis on competition prep, team logistics, and event coverage. Episodes often highlight contests, gear, sponsorships, and behind-the-scenes cadence of big events, along with family-life and travel stories from the hosts. A notable strength is the candid, experience-rich discussions with notable pitmasters and industry guests, plus a lively, approachable vibe that blends technical tips with entertaining anecdotes. Listeners likely range from hobbyists to aspiring pros who appreciate actionable recipe and competition insights, vendor dynamics, and event planning tips, all delivered with a personable, family‑oriented touch.
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Recent guests on Shootin’ The Que Podcast include:
1. Jacey Blurton
2. Jack Blurton
3. Jamie Campolongo
4. Tristan Hewatt
5. Kaleb Green
6. Kevin Grothe
7. Al Frugoni
8. Bear Holeman
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