BBQ Interview Series - Kevin's BBQ Joints Podcast
1) Ivan Chavez (Chavo’s BBQ) Interview — Houston BBQ in the 2nd Ward
Ivan Chavez of Chavo’s BBQ joins me for a conversation about barbecue, passion, and Houston’s 2nd Ward—talking about what it takes to build a barbecue spot with heart, the craft behind the smoke, and ...Show More
2) The Story Behind Class One Barbecue with Owner Charles Carr
I get a chance to sit down with Charles Carr of Class-1 Barbeque, LLC | Amarillo, Texas. Address: 2963 Blackburn St, Amarillo, TX 79109 Phone: (806) 910-8640 IG: https://www.instagram.com/class1bb...Show More
3) Evan LeRoy (LeRoy & Lewis) — Texas Monthly #2 + Michelin-Star Pitmaster | Austin BBQ Deep Dive
Austin’s barbecue scene just hit another level. In this candid sit-down, Evan LeRoy—co-owner and pitmaster of LeRoy & Lewis Barbecue—breaks down what it took to be named #2 on the Texas Monthly Top 50...Show More
4) Fire, Steel & Flow: Nick Ince of Bog Line Smokers
Nick Ince—founder of Bog Line Smokers—joins me to break down the art and engineering behind clean-burning offset pits. We dig into airflow, fire management, steel choices, welds, finishes, and the sma...Show More
5) Inside LaVaca BBQ | Ranked #8 on the Texas Monthly Top 50 with Kelli Nevarez
Join me in Port Lavaca, Texas for a deep-dive with Kelli Nevarez of LaVaca BBQ—talking origins, craft, community, and the hard-earned lessons behind great Central Texas–style barbecue on the coast. We...Show More
Inside LaVaca BBQ | Ranked #8 on the Texas Monthly Top 50 with Kelli Nevarez
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6) Aaron Franklin - Franklin Barbecue - The Interview
In this episode, I chat with Aaron Franklin from Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas. See all things Franklin Barbecue here: https://franklinbbq.com Address: 900 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78702 Phone: (51...Show More
7) Daniel Vaughn - 2025 Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ List
Daniel Vaughn, the Barbecue Editor for Texas Monthly Magazine, sat down with me to discuss the 2025 Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ List, which just came out on Tuesday, May 27th. See The List here: https://...Show More
8) Todd David - Nextep Q
In this episode, I catch up with Todd David to talk about his new venture called Nextep Q. He recently sold Cattleack Barbeque in Dallas, Texas, so I wanted to know about how that was, what it entaile...Show More
9) Tim Hutchins - Hutchins Barbeque - McKinney & Frisco, Texas
In this episode, I chat with owner Tim Hutchins, from Hutchins Barbeque, who has locations in McKinney & Frisco, Texas. See all things Hutchins Barbeque here: https://hutchinsbbq.com Facebook: https:/...Show More
10) What's New with Mike Miller - M&M BBQ Company
I catch up with Mike Miller to talk about everything NEW going on at M&M BBQ Company based in Tool, Texas. See all things M&M BBQ Co. here: https://mmbbqcompany.com Rotisseries: https://mmbbqcompany....Show More