Shootin’ The Que Podcast with Heath Riles
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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Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
If you're looking for some wild stories Mitch "Meat Mitch" Benjamin has them on this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast! He tells Heath and Candace about witnessing the historic burning of Notre Dame, serving food to Michael Jordan at Derek Jeter's retirement party, and experiencing the excitement of both the Kentucky Derby and Masters in this week's episode!
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Meet husband and wife team JP and Collen Parran of Bourbon & Blues BBQ from North Carolina! Hear all about how this duo quickly transitioned from barbecue lovers, to judges and eventually competitors, how to win on a Weber, and the new competition app that changed the game in this week's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Curious about the new barbecue festival in Memphis called SmokeSlam? Well, now is your chance to hear all about it from organizer Melzie Wilson! Heath and Candace talk with her about how she got involved in the event, her history with barbecue, and what the future of SmokeSlam may look like in this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
It is the most prestigious barbecue contest in the world and it has a brand new president and CEO! This week Heath and Candace are joined by Mack Weaver as they discuss the 45th year of the Memphis In May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Will the music be back? What new changes can we expect at the event? How can you be a guest judge? Find out the answers to these questions and more in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!Purchase Memphis in May tickets - https://memphisinmay.org/events/world-championship-barbecue-cooking-contest-2/
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Bourbon aficionado and food truck champion Anwar Robinson joins Heath and Candace on this week's podcast! They discuss his MASSIVE bourbon collection, almost getting suspended for starting a business in college, and the tasty options you can find inside the Robinson Smokehouse food truck in this episode of Shootin' The Que!
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
The always fun McLemore Boys are back today on the Shootin' The Que podcast! They tell Heath and Candace all about their newest cookbook Gather & Grill, what it's really like doing the Fox & Friends Summer Concert Series, and how their passion for pediatric cancer research has taken them to the most unlikely of places!
Order The McLemore Boy's new cookbook "Gather and Grill" now - https://amzn.to/3wgRtlz
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
2024 Southaven Springfest KCBS WINNERS Optimus Swine join Heath and Candace today on the podcast! Learn all about their love of the 80's, what it's like being brothers in business, and their headspace leading into the contest on this week's episode of Shootin' The Que!
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Racing your GPS, 4:00am bachelorette parties, and the World Food Championships; Heath and Candace are joined by Randall Bowman and they talk about it all on this week's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Are you ready for this?! Malcom & Rachelle Reed join the Shootin' The Que podcast this week! Hear all about their longtime friendship with Heath and Candace, turkey hunting, judging the World Squirrel Cookoff, the beginning of "How To BBQ Right", and much much more in this week's episode of Shootin' The Que!
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
"Five star dining in a strip mall." In this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast, Heath and Candace talk about some of their favorite places for food in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Heath also goes more in-depth on his recent "Low & Slow Pork Butt" recipe video, even discussing the best ways to reheat and eat this fan favorite!
About Heath Riles
Heath has been grilling since he was 18 and cooked on a competition BBQ team in Ashland, MS. Heath has established himself as an industry leading expert in both competition BBQ and grilling. The title pit master doesn't quite sum up everything Heath has cooking. He has created an award-winning line of BBQ rubs, sauces, marinades, glazes and injections that make the jaws of even the biggest BBQ skeptics drop.
Over the years, Heath has been recognized by the Memphis BBQ Network, the Kansas City BBQ Society, and the Steak Cook-Off Association for mastering various cooking styles. While he was busy becoming a BBQ legend, he also managed to rack up 75+ championships, multiple perfect scores, and is the 2022 Memphis in May World Rib Champion.