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FALL BELONGS TO PORK

FALL BELONGS TO PORK

October is National Pork Month, and the timing is something we simply love. And at every fall gathering, one thing really should land on the table first: ribs.

Best of Week of September 21

Best of Week of September 21

The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for September 21, 2026 so you don't have to.

Smokeshow: 9/21

Smokeshow: 9/21

Share your BBQ p*rn with the Facebook group that gives a damn: Dead Meat Society.

SEASON LIKE YOU MEAN IT

SEASON LIKE YOU MEAN IT

Today, we end the streak of phoning in seasonings. Today, we make a commitment to be better than the value-shelf spice jars.

How to Use a Meat Thermometer

How to Use a Meat Thermometer

Dead Meat Society doesn’t care about ego and we’re dead serious about not guessing on that poultry temp. You don’t need a lab coat. You need a probe, the thickest-part of the meat, and the patience and trust to believe the number. Oh, and maybe you need a new mat thermometer if you can't trust it!

Best of Week of September 14

Best of Week of September 14

The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for September 14, 2026 so you don't have to.