THE GRILLING SINS REPORT
To properly celebrate National Grilling Month (yes, July), the pros over at Talker Research just surveyed 5,000 Americans from multiple states about their grilling habits…
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Best of Week of July 13
The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for July 13, 2026 so you don't have to.
Smokeshow: 7/13
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The GOAT Debate
It's becoming increasingly difficult to leave one man out of the BBQ conversation: Heath Riles. Why? Because in May, he did the unthinkable. He became just the second back-to-back grand champion in the 48-year history of the Memphis World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Best of Week of July 6
The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for July 6, 2026 so you don't have to.
Recipe: Reverse-Seared Steaks
Who doesn’t love a great steak? The nice thing is, you don’t have to go to a ritzy steakhouse to enjoy a great steak. You can do it at home.
Smokeshow: 7/6
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Big Business
This week, we need to talk big business… Because it turns out it is possible to quit your tech job, open a BBQ restaurant, and hit 7 figures in revenue… Just ask Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi of Kafi BBQ near Dallas.
Best of Week of June 29
The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for June 29, 2026 so you don't have to.
Smokeshow: 6/29
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA. NOW, LET’S COOK.
America turns 250 this weekend, and we cannot wait. The team over at AmazingRibs.com built the entire plan for the day. The full July 4th menu is 20 recipes of pure patriotism.
Best of Week of June 22
The internet is loud. The grill is honest. We rounded up the best of the week for June 22, 2026 so you don't have to.