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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 backyard grill enthusiast eager to learn the art of outdoor cooking, we’ve got you covered. So sit back, relax, grab your favorite beverage, and get ready to Shoot the Que with Heath Riles.

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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 backyard grill enthusiast eager to learn the art of outdoor cooking, we’ve got you covered. So sit back, relax, grab your favorite beverage, and get ready to Shoot the Que with Heath Riles.

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Episodes
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Must Have Foods For The Big Game | Shootin' The Que Podcast

1/27/2026
Can you guess what the most popular Super Bowl food for Mississippi is according to Newsweek? Well, if you actually live in the state you'll agree that it is 100% wrong! Heath and Candace talk about the super miss as well as what dishes really ARE the most popular in the Magnolia state for the big game. They also discuss which libations they'll be sipping on all on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 1:25 - Food For The Big Game 4:25 - Fan Of The Game Or Commercials? 14:30 - Prep, Protein & Mistakes 19:20 - Smoked Chicken Queso & Cheeseburger Sliders 24:00 - Super Bowl Drinks Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #football #podcast #food #recipes #mistakes #tipsandtricks #thebiggame #cocktails

Duration:00:36:07

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Mike Starr - Blazing Star BBQ: Raised On Salt, Pepper, Butter & Bacon Grease

1/20/2026
Breaking News about Memphis In May and SmokeSlam starts of the Shootin' The Que podcast today. Heath is joined by special guest Mike Starr of Blazing Star BBQ to talk about what went down and how it changes up Memphis in May this year. They also jump into one of their favorite topics: bourbon. There's a lot to digest in today's episode, so stick around! 0:00 - Start 0:35 - Mike Starr's Story 4:40 - Breaking MIM News 10:10 - Let's Be Honest About SmokeSlam 18:10 - Life Fire Has Grown In Popularity 30:35 - Talking Bourbon: The Good, The Bad, The Overrated 46:40 - Mike Starr's BBQ Business 56:30 - What's Next For Blazing Star BBQ? Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #food #blazingstar #barbecue #memphisinmay #mim #competition #breakingnews #livefire #bourbon #best #seasonings #sauces #rubs #whatsnext

Duration:00:59:18

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When Pigs Fly Event with Ryan Eftink of Smokin' Brothers

1/13/2026
How would you like the chance to visit the Heath Riles tent at Memphis In May this year? That's part of the amazing grand prize being given away at this year's When Pigs Fly event in Cape Girardeau, Missouri! Heath and Candace get all of the details from Ryan Eftink of Smokin' Brothers about which first responder teams are cooking with some of the biggest names in barbecue, to all of the food samplings and life music the day of the event. You definitely don't want to miss out on this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:10 - Happy New Year! 2:30 - Ryan Eftink Of Smokin' Brothers 6:25 - Year 6 Of When Pigs Fly 8:40 - Revealing This Years Coach/Team Pairings 17:20 - The Week Leading Up To The Event 23:10 - Acquiring Gateway Drum 30:00 - What's Next For Smokin' Brothers 34:30 - How To Buy Tickets To When Pigs Fly Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #food #smokinbrothers #whenpigsfly #event #barbecue #happynewyear #2026 #firstresponders #charity #memphisinmay #gatewaydrums #heathriles #heathrilesbbq

Duration:00:36:38

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The 2025 Recap Episode - Shootin' The Que

12/16/2025
This has been an amazing year for Heath Riles BBQ. Heath and Candace recap some of their biggest moments, tackle the biggest questions about cooking your holiday prime rib, and discuss the importance of always having Heinz 57 in your fridge in this episode of Shootin' The Que. We hope you have an amazing New Year and we will see you again in 2026! 0:00 - Start 1:15 - Heath's Annual Texas Hunting Trip 8:15 - Memorable Moments From The Trip 18:25 - Holiday Prime Rib 30:30 - What A Year, 2025 Recap 35:00 - Heath Needs Your Help 40:15 - Favorite Travel Moments Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #recap #2025 #newyear #bbq #hunting #heinz57 #primerib #recipe #family

Duration:00:43:39

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Christmas Food & Traditions

12/9/2025
Today's episode drops on Heath's birthday and there is a lot to discuss! One of the biggest topics is holiday foods and Heath dives into his recent Holiday Pork Loin video giving some helpful advice to those cooking on a budget this season. For those looking to splurge, the Beef Tenderloin and Prime Rib are also on the menu, complete with discount code HEATH15 if you want to shop through Market House. Lastly, Heath and Candace talk about Christmas traditions and how their daughter helps to make the season a little more magical on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 1:35 - Holiday Pork Loin 7:30 - Dedicant Southern Holiday Foods 14:15 - Beef Tenderloin/Prime Rib 24:00 - Cooking Time & Thawed Meat 28:25 - When Does Christmas Season Start? 33:40 - Typical Christmas Meal 38:00 - Family And The Holidays Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #traditions #christmas #porkloin #cooking #primerib #family #southern #casserole

Duration:00:43:42

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Gettin' Basted with Brad Leighninger

12/2/2025
With multiple restaurants in Missouri and appearances on some of tv's biggest BBQ cooking shows, Brad Leighninger has been around. Find out his thoughts on what the world of competition bbq looks like in 2025, which celebrity chefs are some of his favorite to work with, and how he was able to take is massive success in bbq competitions to the brick and mortar world of restaurants in today's episode of Shootin' The Que! 0:00 - Start 0:12 - Meet Brad Leighninger 5:30 - Traveling With Competition Meat 8:04 - Getting Into BBQ 11:20 - The Big 4 Contests 16:14 - Opening Gettin' Basted Restaurant 23:23 - Best Celeb Chef To Work With 31:45 - Thing That Should Be Changed In Competition 42:35 - What Are You Cooking? 50:55 - Naming Today's Top Tier Cooks Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #gettingbasted #food #competition #best #celebrity #contest #podcast #heathriles #restaurant #shootintheque

Duration:00:56:36

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Disney BBQ, Pitmaster Dinner & Black Friday Deals

11/25/2025
Is Disney's BBQ any good? Where is one of the best sandwiches Heath has ever eaten? There was a lot of travel behind the scenes this week at the Shootin' The Que Podcast. Candace headed to Florida to the happiest place on earth and gives her honest review of their barbecue offering. Heath headed north to Cape Girardeau of the Dinner With A Pitmaster event and discovered a most stop sandwich shop that you can't miss. Hear all about it and the upcoming Black Friday deals on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:36 - Candace's Trip To Disney 9:30 - Dinner With A Pitmaster 11:50 - The Relish Sandwich Bar 18:24 - B.E. Scott's Whole Hog 23:23 - Overall Thoughts On Cape Girardeau Event 25:00 - Rolling Into Thanksgiving Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #bbq #disney #pitmaster #sandwich #relishsandwichshop #capegirardeau #thanksgiving #blackfriday #deals #shootintheq #heathriles

Duration:00:28:24

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Mortgages and BBQ: Chris Padley's Journey

11/18/2025
In this episode of Shooting the Q, Heath Riles BBQ interviews Chris Padley from Jenks BBQ. Chris shares his journey from a mortgage sales manager to a BBQ content creator, discussing how he balances his full-time job with his passion for cooking and social media. He reflects on his learning process, favorite recipes, and the unexpected success of certain videos. The conversation also touches on unique holiday cooking traditions, dining preferences, and future plans for his BBQ brand. 0:00 - Introduction to Chris Padley and Jenks BBQ 2:00 - Chris's Journey into BBQ and Social Media 5:51 - Balancing a Full-Time Job with BBQ Content Creation 9:54 - Learning and Evolving in the BBQ Space 13:32 - Favorite Recipes and Viral Hits 17:33 - Inspiration and Planning for BBQ Videos 21:43 - Unique Holiday Cooking Traditions 25:28 - Dining Preferences and BBQ Restaurant Experiences 29:45 - Future Plans and Exciting Recipes Ahead Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #BBQ #JenksBBQ #ChrisPadley #socialmedia #cooking #recipes #contentcreation #viralrecipes #holidaycooking #BBQrestaurants #podcast

Duration:00:34:14

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Open Fire Meat Up Recap and New Memphis In May Category

11/11/2025
It was a big weekend in Texas as Heath and Candace attended the Open Fire Meat Up. Teams from all across the world competed for the top prize and they cooked EVERYTHING, from alligator and moose, to enchilada ribs and suckling pigs. What were Heath's favorite dishes? Who took home the big prize? And what will be the new event at Memphis In May in 2026? Find out in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:30 - One Of The Best Events Ever 3:30 - Judging Finals & Different Countries 11:50 - Other Dishes At Life Fire 14:28 - From Pit To Profit Panel 18:45 - Big Announcement About MIM 20:00 - Impressive Kids Competition 24:50 - Pitmaster Dinner 26:29 - It's True, We Got Robbed TICKETS - https://app.opendate.io/e/dinner-with-a-pitmaster-heath-riles-november-13-2025-632098?fbclid=IwY2xjawN-16JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE1aGFuZmZrb1FLUXp0ZURVc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhESVyGrL4aCdPuUkQEcfbEHR6lhSUEIk4yvrETKpBye1vcIoXcJMVgT3KlP_aem_vM-KwkoEOTW73p82zOu--g Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #texas #livefire #competition #new #international #best #judging #heathriles #bbq

Duration:00:29:52

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Turkey Traditions & Biggest Thanksgiving Mistakes

11/4/2025
When should you take out your frozen turkey? Does brining really make that much of a difference? What is the most underrated Thanksgiving product? We are only a couple of weeks away from one of the biggest cooking days of the year and Heath and Candace jump into some of the biggest turkey day blunders and traditions on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:30 - Turkey Time 7:00 - True Dressing Recipe 11:30 - Holiday Tradition 14:00 - Different Turkey Recipes 18:00 - Underrated Thanksgiving Products 20:00 - How To Brine A Turkey 29:45 - Biggest Turkey Mistakes 35:45 - Wildest Turkey Recipes 39:10 - How Has Thanksgiving Changed? 44:00 - Thanksgiving Dessert Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #thanksgiving #recipes #howtobrine #turkeyrecipes #turkeymistakes #dessert #family #traditions #cooking #deepfriedturkey

Duration:00:50:48

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From Military to Mastering Barbecue; Big Black BBQ

10/28/2025
In this episode, Heath Riles BBQ is joined by James Sanders, known as Big Black BBQ. They discuss James's journey into the world of barbecue, starting from his military background to his passion for cooking and sharing his experiences on social media. The conversation also touches on the connection between archery and barbecue, as well as James's favorite wild game to cook 0:00 - Introduction to Big Black Barbecue 1:07 - James's Journey into Barbecue 6:15 - Transitioning to Social Media and Sharing Barbecue 9:38 - The Connection Through Archery and Barbecue 11:06 - Favorite Wild Game to Cook 12:33 Exploring Game Meat: Elk and Antelope 16:40 The Art of Barbecue: Favorite Proteins and Techniques 23:10 Travel Tales: Oktoberfest and Culinary Adventures in Europe 31:00 Bourbon Hunting: Discoveries and Daily Drinkers 37:00 Bourbon Hunting Adventures 42:33 Exploring Unique Bourbons 48:30 Barbecue Techniques and Experiences 53:15 Upcoming Hunts and Bourbon Releases Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #barbecue #cooking #wildgame #socialmedia #archery #BigBlackBBQ #HeathRiles #grilling #recipes #ShootinTheQue

Duration:01:01:05

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Deuce Riles & The Ferg Fingers: Royal Oak Recap

10/21/2025
It was an all-star weekend at the Royal Oak Invitational! The red carpet was rolled out for the teams and Heath and Candace discuss it all: from catered Waffle House Breakfast, to bounce houses for the kids. And find out the moment that, for Heath, was the best of the entire weekend in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:33 - Royal Oak Invitational 6:40 - Friday People's Choice 11:05 - Saturday Go Time 15:50 - Demos & Other Events 22:50 - Heath Riles Ambassadors Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #barbecue #allstar #royaloak #contest #richardfergola #deuceraymond #meganday #team #family #peopleschoice #ribs #sweetbabyrays #wafflehouse

Duration:00:29:41

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Old School BBQ & New Traditions - The Jack Daniel's Invitational Recap Episode

10/14/2025
The Jack Daniel's Invitational just wrapped up in Lynchburg, TN and that means Heath and Candace have some stories to tell! From the new Gateway Drum that's too awesome to cook on, to the latest new thing in meat: lard-injected pork chops, this episode covers a lot. Plus, find out what Heath really thought of his scores in this week's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 1:10 - How You Get Invited To The Jack 5:10 - Wednesday/Thursday Recap 13:10 - Miss Mary Bobo's 18:35 - Best Of The Best Bus Ride 25:30 - Lighting The Pit 29:30 - Chaos Of The Turn In Boxes 38:30 - Royal Oak Invitational This Week 41:20 - International Teams Brought Their A Game Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #jackdaniels #competition #lard #porkchops #missmarybobos #tradition #teamwork #international #exoticmeat #gatewaydrums

Duration:00:47:28

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It's Jack Daniel's Competition Week! Plus: Newest Recipes & Halloween Traditions

10/7/2025
It's finally the week of the Jack Daniel's Competition and Heath and Candace talk through the final steps of a prepping for such a big event. Exciting new recipes have dropped recently, Heath talks through his creative process and inspirations, and with Halloween right around the corner find out which dish is their go to for trick-or-treating night on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:30 - Jack Daniel's Competition Week 10:15 - Cooking Pork Belly 20:30 - Texas Twinkie Dip 33:00 - Halloween Candy & Traditions Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #jackdaniels #halloween #competition #favorites #bbq #contest #best #candy #traditions #family #fall #favorite

Duration:00:42:33

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Controversial Foods & College Football - The Shootin' The Que Podcast

9/30/2025
It was a big week in college football this past weekend as the Ole Miss Rebels hosted the LSU Tigers. Heath and Candace give you a behind the scenes glimpse at the Friday night dinner inside Vaught Hemingway Stadium. Next up, the hot topic of controversial foods: beans in chili, steak sauce on steak, the right way to make coleslaw... Let them know your opinions in the comments below about this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:45 - Ole Miss Football 8:30 - Beans Or No Beans In Chili 13:35 - Controversial Food 19:00 - Coleslaw 22:00 - Steak Sauce 31:25 - Viewer Questions Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #food #football #controversial #chili #pelletgrill #steak #coleslaw #viewerquestions #bbq

Duration:00:41:47

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New Product Launch, Football Food, & The Jack Daniel's Invitational

9/23/2025
New Product Alert! That's right, we've just launched new 8oz shakers of some of your favorite Heath Riles rubs! Find out which flavors are available and where to find them in this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast. Heath and Candace then share some of their favorite fall recipes, hear all about the new dishes that were just filmed with BBQ With Big Jake, and find out how Heath is practicing for the upcoming Jack Daniel's Invitational. 0:00 - Start 1:40 - New 8oz Shakers 5:20 - Favorite Fall Foods 16:22 - Cooking With Friends 21:15 - Jack Daniel's Practice Cook 22:41 - Mister Brisket Link (https://www.misterbrisket.com/heathriles) Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #football #fall #recipes #new #applepie #bigjake #bacon #shrimp #jackdaniels #competition #cook #brisket #chicken #ribs #pork

Duration:00:34:04

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The Art of Barbecue: A Journey with Big Jake

9/16/2025
In this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast, Heath and Big Jake discuss their shared passion for barbecue, the challenges and successes of running a barbecue business, and the importance of community and feedback in cooking. They explore product launches, cooking techniques, and the balance between multiple roles in life. The conversation also touches on content creation strategies and seasonal cooking trends, culminating in reflections on their journey and future plans. 00:00 - Introduction to Barbecue Passion 02:50 - Big Jake's Journey in Barbecue 05:57 - Business Lessons and Milestones 08:49 - Balancing Work and Barbecue Business 11:37 - Food Trends and Recipe Innovations 13:34 - Community and Friendship in Barbecue 16:41 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #barbecue #cooking #business #recipes #socialmedia #productlaunch #grilling #tailgating #entrepreneurship #food#trends #bigjake

Duration:00:24:35

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Food and Lasting Memories: Brining People Together With Chef Aly Romero

9/9/2025
In this episode, private chef Aly Romero shares her culinary journey, from her beginnings in cooking to her experiences on cooking competitions and her evolution into a private chef. She discusses the influence of her diverse background on her cooking style, the challenges she faces in the culinary world, and the importance of family meals. Aly also highlights her innovative cooking techniques, including sous vide, and shares insights into her upcoming cookbook that focuses on barbecue fusion. 0:00 - Start 0:15 - A Culinary Journey Begins 05:48 - Challenges of Cooking Competitions 12:00 - Cooking for Celebrities 17:54 - Sous Vide Techniques in Barbecue 24:24 - The Importance of Family Meals 29:46 - Building a Private Chef Business 35:35 - The Joy of Cooking for Others 44:08 - Connecting with the Culinary Community Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #heathrilesbbq #privatechef #culinary #journey #outdoor #cooking #grilling #sousvide #cookbook #cookingcompetitions #family #meals #culture #barbecue #fusion

Duration:00:45:54

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A Memphis Tradition: Tops Bar-B-Q with VP Hunter Brown

9/2/2025
If you want great barbecue everyone in Memphis knows that Tops Bar-B-Q is the place to go. First opening its doors in 1952 this local staple has served generations of barbecue lovers. Today on the Shootin' The Que podcast, Heath and Candace sit down with VP Hunter Brown to discuss how the company keeps its high standard in this legendary BBQ city while managing to grow their menu, and what NEW locations may be coming soon! 0:00 - Start 0:30 - Finding His Way To Tops Bar-B-Q 8:04 - Why Change What Works? 11:50 - What Is Tops Bar-B-Q All About? 15:45 - Where To Find Tops Locations 25:00 - Covid And Creating New Services 32:30 - Learning How To Be Successful 35:40 - What's Next For Tops Bar-B-Q? Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #heathrilesbbq #topsbbq #memphis #barbecue #local #food #best #locations #bbq #midsouth

Duration:00:37:15

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The Debutante Farmer & Biscuit Bars: Chef Elizabeth Heiskell

8/5/2025
Never give up on your dreams, that is what Elizabeth Heiskell wants to shout from the rooftops. From watching The Today Show at home and dreaming of one day getting to cook on it, to being a staple almost a decade later, she knows a thing or two about believing in yourself. Follow her journey from working with Viking Ranges, to starting a produce farm complete with prison bus, and then one day catering for the queen, Dolly Parton herself. Heath and Candace hear all about her journey on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! 0:00 - Start 0:45 - Elizabeth Heiskell 3:50 - From Viking Ranges To Cooking Classes 9:25 - The Accidental Farmer 15:40 - From Farming To Catering 19:07 - Catering VS Tailgating 34:20 - A Day With Dolly 39:20 - Four Cook Books 52:00 - The Today Show 01:06:00 - Catering Online Join our online BBQ community "Shootin' the Que" on Facebook. Talking all things BBQ! https://www.facebook.com/groups/shootinthequeheathriles/ Follow Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbq Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/ Heath Riles BBQ Products: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/all Merch: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/collections/merchandise More Heath Riles BBQ Recipe Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@HeathRilesBBQ/videos Printable recipes at 'Shootin' The Que' recipe blog: https://www.heathrilesbbq.com/blogs/favorite-recipes Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links where we may earn a small commission if you use them. This is no additional cost to you Heath Riles, pitmaster • 81x BBQ Grand Champion, • 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion • Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections #podcast #food #heathrilesbbq #elizabethheiskell #author #chef #catering #debutante #southern #vikingranges #farmer #tailgating #olemiss #football #weddings #fun #dollyparton #cookbook #recipes #thetodayshow #foodie #journey

Duration:01:08:58