Have you ever wanted to know some of the BEST (and worst) places to eat in Mississippi or around the Memphis area? Big Tae Eats joins Heath and Candace today and they discuss some of their favorite restaurants, can't miss BBQ joints, and even a few places that just aren't as good as the hype in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

1:40 - Home Town Food

3:50 - Burgers or Sandwiches?

7:55 - First Food Review

11:15 - Who Influenced You To Start?

13:40 - Signature Reviewing Style

16:25 - Follower Suggestions

22:05 - MS Soul Food

25:25 - Food Review Reactions

31:15 - Dyer's Burgers In Memphis

33:00 - Tope Places To Visit

36:40 - Top BBQ Places

48:00 - Cajun Food

51:50 - Pop Up Burger Business

54:15 - Cities To Visit

59:30 - Content Creations

01:03:10 - What's Next?

01:04:10 - Finding Big Tae Eats Online

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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

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Kansas City barbecue gets some love today on the Shootin' The Que podcast as guest Richard Fergola of Fergolicious BBQ stops by to hang with Heath and Candace. He talks about some of his favorite places to grab a bite, his time on television and him creating is own cooking classes, and gets into a deep conversation about the differences between being a competition cook and an influencer in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

1:24 - Getting Into BBQ

4:15 - Cooking After Covid

9:10 - Transitioning Into BBQ Full Time

10:40 - Influencers VS Pitmasters

21:20 - First Big Break

23:50 - Growing Up In Kansas

28:10 - Memphis BBQ

30:20 - Restaurants In Kansas City

32:00 - Social Media Upping The Game

34:40 - Mac N' Cheese

37:30 - Teaching BBQ Classes

45:48 - Finding Fergolicious On Social Media

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• 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

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She is known as the "Winningest Woman In BBQ" and for good reason. From breeding her own hogs, to stepping up to support the next generation of cooks with the World Junior BBQ League and being a judge on the Netflix series "BBQ Showdown", Heath and Candace cover her whole career in this week's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

0:20 - Melissa Cookston

2:10 - Getting Started In BBQ

3:20 - The Restaurant

7:30 - Life After Covid

9:45 - Comp Cooking VS Restaurant Cooking

12:40 - Catfish & BBQ Meatloaf

14:27 - Competition Team Name

17:45 - Own Breed Of Hog

19:50 - Only Woman To Win MIM

21:50 - World Junior BBQ League

24:20 - Barbecue Store

26:40 - Cookbooks

29:10 - Working With Smoke Slam

37:30 - Netflix Barbecue Showdown

43:05 - Creating Recipes

45:00 - Barbecue Hall Of Fame

48:00 - Finding Melissa Online

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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

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