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In this episode, we explore the latest trends in thrifting, the impact of shrinkflation, innovative and questionable DIY cooking methods, and recent regulatory changes affecting barbecue events. Join us for hot takes, re

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Hosted by Rasheed Philips · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 142 episodes
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This Week in Barbecue is a popular podcast that covers the world of barbecue and grilling. Hosted by barbecue Pitmasters Rasheed "The Gentleman Smoker" Philips and Bryan Hull, the podcast features discussions on the latest BBQ trends, recipes, and grilling techniques. Each episode also features interviews with notable barbecue Pitmasters, chefs, and other industry professionals. This Week in Barbecue is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of barbecue and grilling.
Rasheed Philips hosts This Week In Barbecue, a arts show with 142 episodes published.

In this episode, we explore the latest trends in thrifting, the impact of shrinkflation, innovative and questionable DIY cooking methods, and recent regulatory changes affecting barbecue events. Join us for hot takes, re

In this episode, Rasheed and James discuss the challenges facing the barbecue industry, including restaurant closures, rising costs, and innovative dining concepts like nude dinners and Nitro Hog Barbecue's unique offeri

This week on This Week in Barbecue , Rasheed Philips and James Welch are back with barbecue news, hot takes, and listener questions that cover everything from streaming deals to event red flags. The episode starts with N

This week on This Week in Barbecue , Rasheed Philips and James Welch are back with hot news, hotter takes, and a full plate of barbecue business, food safety, and culture. The episode starts with National Moon Day, then

Join us as we celebrate National Social Media Day and explore its impact on the barbecue community, from building connections to market opportunities. We also dive into current industry news, health tips for Pitmasters,

This week’s episode looks at barbecue in motion: Ribby’s temporarily closing in Fort Worth, Broad Street Barbecue making a smart early move during World Cup traffic in Atlanta, Rodney Scott’s name being protected from la

A clean Five Guys bag might be one of the clearest signs of where the food economy is headed. In this week’s conversation, we get into spoiled meat, grocery packages coming in underweight, and why independent barbecue re

We started this episode arguing about bathroom etiquette and ended up exactly where we needed to be: who gets credit in food culture, how private equity “steps on” the products you love, why scams and AI deepfakes are ma

Al Frugoni is bringing the Open Fire Meetup and the Open Fire World Championship to Memphis in May, and it’s bigger than most people realize. This episode breaks down how Open Fire started as a small influencer cook in 2

This episode features Tiffani Perry discussing the upcoming Memphis in May barbecue event, highlighting new competitions, activities, and tips for attendees. It offers a comprehensive preview of the event's highlights, i

In this episode of This Week in Barbecue, Rasheed Philips and the crew break down the week in barbecue culture, food media, and the business side of what we all eat. We start with a wild Atlanta story, then get into cook

Hill City Chop House earned real recognition in Texas barbecue, but Dustin Martin made a decision most people fear: he closed the brick-and-mortar and went back to the trailer, catering, and private events. In this episo

This week’s episode runs through everything from National Tater Day facts to real restaurant industry news, including Sysco acquiring Restaurant Depot and why that should matter to every small operator. Then the episode

Join us as Andy Eldridge from the Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate discusses the upcoming Syndicate Smoke Down 2026, a celebration of barbecue, music, and Texas heritage that supports youth in agriculture through scholars

In this episode, we break down the economics of eating out: hidden costs, real margins, shrinkflation, and why rising prices are forcing restaurants to rethink “value.” From smaller fry portions to surging brisket costs

In this episode of This Week in Barbecue, Rasheed Philips sits down with Meat Dave for a wide-ranging conversation about barbecue, stand-up comedy, health, community, and the reality of building a career in modern food m

Barbecue is bigger than smoke and meat. In this recorded segment, Rasheed and the crew dig into the business side of barbecue: restaurant rebrands, who gets to keep accolades when the team changes, and how misinformation

In this lively episode, the hosts explore the evolving landscape of barbecue, the influence of regional styles, the impact of technology on the industry, and the future of barbecue media and gatekeeping. They share perso

This week on This Week in Barbecue, Rasheed Philips and team run through a packed set of stories across barbecue culture and the food business, including Meat Church entering the charcoal chat, Carey “Pegleg Porker” Brin

Brisket prices are climbing, the US cattle herd is at its lowest level in 75 years, and even Texas is talking about “saving barbecue.” In this clip from This Week in Barbecue, Rasheed Philips and the crew break down what
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