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Shootin’ The Que Podcast with Heath Riles

Heath Riles
Memphis In May
Fire & Smoke BBQ Company
Barbecue Competitions
Chicago
St. Augustine
Barbecue
Hogs For the Cause
Youtube
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Big Green Egg
Pork Belly Burn Ends
Bacon Up
Heath Riles BBQ
Competition Barbecue
Pulled Pork
Steinhaus Keller
The Goat
BBQ Competition
Social Media
Gather & Grill

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

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Latest Episodes

One of the biggest cooking events in Key West just took place and Heath and Candace are back with a full report. Is the best Key Lime Pie in Key West really that great? Have you ever heard of a Philly Sandwich made with fish? Who's celebration ended ... more

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Which bourbon is overrated? What bottle of Pappy's is the best? When it comes to barbecue season, what are the priorities? Heath and Candace take on some of your biggest bourbon and barbecue season related questions in today's episode of the Shootin'... more

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It's officially Key West Invitational Week! Bear and Jenn Holeman stopped by the podcast last week to talk a little about the event and of course that great Key West fishing. Last week also wrapped up another Ace Hardware Trades Show, hear Heath tell... more

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Craig Verhage is back on the podcast! The BBQ Ninja sits down with Heath and Candace to discuss some of the amazing new Royal Oak products that are about to hit the market, the importance of giving back to your community, and the best ways to cook al... more

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Recent Guests

Bear Holeman
Fishing industry veteran, outdoorsman and longtime fisher
Wsauce, Key West Invitational organizer
Episode: Key West Fishing & Ace Hardware Trade Show | Shootin' The Que Podcast
James Sanders
Pitmaster of Big Black Barbecue and former Air Force member
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Episode: From Military to Mastering Barbecue; Big Black BBQ
Aly Romero
Private chef located in South Lake, Texas, with extensive culinary experience.
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Episode: Food and Lasting Memories: Brining People Together With Chef Aly Romero
Hunter Brown
Vice President of Tops Bar-B-Q
Tops Bar-B-Q
Episode: A Memphis Tradition: Tops Bar-B-Q with VP Hunter Brown
Elizabeth Heiskell
Chef, author, and food contributor on the Today Show
Today Show
Episode: The Debutante Farmer & Biscuit Bars: Chef Elizabeth Heiskell
Matt Ramsey
Culinary enthusiast and social media influencer known as 'Mr. Cooker of Deliciousness'
Episode: Cooking Trial and Error: Honest Conversations With Matt Ramsey
Cheri Renee
Food blogger and cookbook author, transitioned from being a second-grade teacher to sharing her love for cooking online.
Episode: From Classroom to Kitchen: Cheri Renee's Culinary Journey
Taye Buchanan
Food reviewer and content creator, known for his food reviews and YouTube channel, Big Tay Eats.
Episode: Big Tae Eats - Food Reviews & Personal Favorites
Richard Fergola
Founder of Fergolicious BBQ. A competitive pitmaster with multiple show appearances.
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Episode: Richard Fergola - Fergolicious BBQ

Host

Heath Riles
Host of Shootin' The Que Podcast, BBQ expert and brand founder

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Bourbon options

    Just thought I’d throw it out there, but I think they only put it out in October then down to Kentucky multiple years to buy a case old Pogue master select has to be one of my favorites. They also have another product that I love, which is the Maysville Rye. They’re in Maysville Kentucky. They put on one heck of a barbecue if they’re still doing it on the first weekend of their bottle release Don’t know if you’ve tried it, but thought I would put it out there to you love listening to your show a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lumpy750
    United States14 days ago
  • Excellent!

    Interesting guests and topics, Heath does a great job interviewing. 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michigan Blues Fan
    United States2 years ago
  • Best bbq pod

    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!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paducah Dave
    United States3 years ago
  • Best bbq podcast

    Great Podcast!! Can’t wait for the next one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SNRBBQ
    United States3 years ago

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Engaging guests and great interview style with practical tips
Lively coverage of trade shows and events resonates with listeners
Family-friendly, fun vibe around cooking and community
Guests bring diverse BBQ insights and brand stories

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#65
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#166
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Breanna Stark - Married To BBQ: From Texas BBQ To TikTok Stardom
Q: How do you respond to the keyboard warriors and negative comments?
I would make jokes or clap back humorously, but over time I learned to ignore the negative comments and just focus on my community.
Breanna Stark - Married To BBQ: From Texas BBQ To TikTok Stardom
Q: What were some of the biggest lessons that competition barbecue taught you?
The biggest lessons were learning patience and consistency, which helped in barbecue and cooking in general.
Food and Lasting Memories: Brining People Together With Chef Aly Romero
Q: How would you say that New Zealand to Hawaii to California to now Texas has really had a ton of influence on your culinary journey?
It's about the flavor profiles and building experiences from each location.
Food and Lasting Memories: Brining People Together With Chef Aly Romero
Q: What inspired you to get started writing the book in the first place?
My experiences on cooking shows and realizing I wanted to share my culinary twist.
A Memphis Tradition: Tops Bar-B-Q with VP Hunter Brown
Q: During the pandemic, did it push service chargers or change up some of your services?
Yes, it required adapting the restaurant model to include curbside delivery and online ordering to meet customer needs.

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What is Shootin’ The Que Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show features lively conversations with barbecue pros, product makers, and event organizers, blending practical cooking tips, competition insights, and storytelling from the barbecue and grilling world. Episodes often cover branding, sponsorships, live events, and community-building, with plenty of personal anecdotes, recipe ideas, and behind-the-scenes looks at trade shows and cook-offs. A standout element is the recurring focus on sponsorships, media exposure, and fan engagement, which gives sponsors and guests a clear view of how to reach barbecue audiences while keeping a fun, family-friendly vibe.

Potential listeners can expect actionable cooking techniques, industry viewpoints from notable figures, and engaging banter that blends... more

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1. Bear Holeman
2. James Sanders
3. Aly Romero
4. Hunter Brown
5. Elizabeth Heiskell
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7. Cheri Renee
8. Taye Buchanan

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