The Bite Meat Podcast

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John Lopez and America’s Greatest Pitmasters bring you the ultimate barbecue experience with tips, stories, and insights for everyone—from casual weekend grillers to seasoned pitmasters. Presented weekly by Texas Star Grill Shop, The Bite Meat Podcast features in-depth interviews and expert advice from the most respected figures in the barbecue world. Tune in to elevate your grilling game with the best in the business.

Episode Date
Prepping, brining and smoking the best Thanksgiving turkey, from a World Champion pitmaster
Nov 15, 2025
•From afterthought to destination: How the Houston BBQ scene has drastically changed.
Nov 06, 2025
Ever wonder how those BBQ restaurants really do it? Find out here.
Oct 30, 2025
Spearfishing champion, free diver, conservationist and chef Kimi Werner on living free and the ocean's grocery store
Oct 23, 2025
Never too old: A 93-year-old entrepreneur opened J-Bar-M to fulfilll a dream. Four years later, he -- and it -- are thriving
Oct 09, 2025
Gumbo, etoufee, pork chops, frog legs and gator -- the Cajun way
Oct 02, 2025
Texas A&M's Camp Brisket: A phenomenon among world-class pitmasters and backyard cooks alike. The "Three Brisketeers" explain.
Sep 25, 2025
Southern Living's Top 50 BBQ Joints in the South just dropped. And author Robert Moss joins us.
Sep 17, 2025
Tailgate season, live fire, charcoal and de-stigmatizing some BBQ fallacies
Sep 11, 2025
Do you really need barbecue sauce? An age-old question, answered.
Sep 04, 2025
Why a Le Cordon Bleu chef turned to barbecue and lessons for all of us:
Aug 20, 2025
"Simple things done perfectly right win every time" -- world-renowned pitmaster/chef Eric Gephart
Aug 13, 2025
Arturo Ramon couldn’t help with Hill Country flood rescue. So he cooked. 17,000 meals. And incredible, inspiring story.
Aug 05, 2025
From cooking kolaches in a trailer kitchen to roadside phenomenon: The Prasek's story inspires
Jul 30, 2025
An industry in transition? BBQ insider Wes Wright on the latest trends and challenges in the industry
Jul 23, 2025
James Beard Award-winning chef Chris Shepherd on this year's winners and an evolving food scene
Jul 17, 2025
Netflix and Food Network star Sloan Rinaldi on the global obsession with Texas barbecue
Jul 10, 2025
If you're serious about getting into the BBQ industry: What do to, how to start and more.
Jun 26, 2025
Five world-renowned Pitmasters, five different ways to do chicken. What's best for you?
Jun 18, 2025
Fusing Tex-Mex and barbecue ...
Jun 04, 2025
Fresh off winning at "The Masters Of Barbecue" and Texas Monthly acclaim: Grant Pinkerton
May 29, 2025
That Griller Guy with terrific techniques on Prime Rib, sauces and how to do brats the right way
May 21, 2025
Which style pit to get? Comparing the Big Green Egg, Traeger pellet grill and Pitts and Spitts offset
May 15, 2025
What life as a private chef really is like
May 09, 2025
How tariffs are affecting the barbecue and spice industries ...
Apr 30, 2025
Everything Cajun with the Xtra Cajun's Keith Guidry ...
Apr 23, 2025
Don't sleep on propane. Plus, quick, easy Easter ideas ... w/ TikTok superstar WheelsInTexas
Apr 16, 2025
Decoding meat labels ... and buying the right meat
Apr 09, 2025
One of the most decorated pitmasters alive, Fred Robles, with tips and insight for everyone
Apr 02, 2025
"If you're not saucing, you're not winning" -- champion pitmaster Bill Purvis
Mar 27, 2025
From complete novice to walking the stage at the Houston Rodeo Cookoff
Mar 19, 2025
Great barbecue and great health without compromise? Yup.
Mar 12, 2025
Inside the Houston Rodeo Cookoff competition, with some of the world's greatest pitmasters
Mar 05, 2025
The experts weigh-in: Tips every backyard pitmaster should know.
Feb 26, 2025
Texas Monthly's Daniel Vaughn on all things BBQ ... and eating at 2,500-plus joints
Feb 19, 2025
Hey Grill Hey's Susie Bulloch on advancing your barbecue game quickly
Feb 13, 2025
They call him the Sausage Sensei for a reason
Feb 05, 2025
What it really takes to compete at the HLSR Cookoff
Jan 30, 2025
The Field-to-Table Show: Four of America's best pitmasters on wild game
Jan 23, 2025
A VERY informative discussion on Wagyu beef, with R-C Ranch's Ryan Cade
Jan 16, 2025
So you say you want to open a food truck ... everything you should know
Jan 09, 2025
Champion pitmaster Doug Scheiding and the best steak you'll ever make
Jan 02, 2025
Traeger CEO Jeremy Andrus on the pit that changed the barbecue world
Dec 19, 2024
The best field-to-table discussion you'll hear, with revered chef and hunter Matt Bolus
Dec 11, 2024
Tom Gozney's remarkable story: "You never feel alone when you're with a fire."
Nov 27, 2024
The Big Green Egg phenomenon and versatility w/ CEO Dan Gertsacov
Nov 21, 2024
Four of this week's Michelin-recommended winners all in one place. Here.
Nov 13, 2024
Killer Hogs' and How To BBQ Right's Malcom Reed with terrific insight and tips
Nov 07, 2024
Gettin' saucy: Answering questions, dispelling myths and all things BBQ sauce
Oct 31, 2024
The best tips and insight on smoking Holiday turkeys you'll hear
Oct 24, 2024
All about chicken ... with some of the greatest pitmasters in America
Oct 17, 2024
The one and only Ronnie Killen with incredible insight on barbecue
Oct 09, 2024
The Pork and exotic meats show. Plus, defining Cajun Barbecue
Oct 03, 2024
"It's a man's Prada bag" -- the Pitts & Spitts story and finding the best fit for you
Sep 25, 2024
Hardcore Carnivore's Jess Pryles on the art of live-fire cooking
Sep 18, 2024
BBQ Pit Masters and Chopped star Sloan Rinaldi on how taking your game to another level
Sep 12, 2024
Inside the BBQ industry: Trends, new products and how everyone can be a pitmaster
Sep 05, 2024
World Champion and Food Network phenom Sunny Moody with an amazing story (and BBQ insight)
Aug 28, 2024
A fascinating, truly insightful look at spices, with Badia's Scott DeNight
Aug 22, 2024
Ever thought of opening your own BBQ place? Here's inspiration.
Aug 15, 2024
The most in-depth discussion on beef you will hear
Aug 08, 2024
The Brisket Show: Three of America's greatest Pitmasters' philosophies and tips
Aug 01, 2024
The Pit Room's Michael Sambrooks: If you're serious about stepping up your game
Jul 25, 2024
Is The Bear accurate? Two Houston culinary greats explain
Jul 20, 2024
Barbecue without limits: Culinary artists Erin and Patrick Feges' unique and inspiring story
Jul 18, 2024
Truth Barbecue's Leonard Botello with the best brisket discussion you have heard. Promise.
Jul 14, 2024
World champion and Houston Rodeo champ Doug Scheiding on little things that make a difference
Jul 03, 2024
World Champion pitmaster Grant Pinkerton: So you wanna be a competitive pitmaster
Jun 26, 2024
Texans owner Cal McNair is a bona fide Pitmaster and shares tips and stories
Jun 20, 2024
Barbecue legend Aaron Franklin with insight on techniques and science behind the game
Jun 13, 2024
James Beard Award-winning Chef Chris Shepherd on all things barbecue
Jun 10, 2024