Episodes

  • The Grill Coach 2024 World Food Championships Part 1
    Nov 21 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are on location at The World Food Championships in Indianapolis! Join us as we kick of a series of interviews with participants, judges, creators and beyond!

    Interviews include:

    • JB is a food culture writer for @edibleindy and the Indianapolis food scene.
    • Ian is the marketing director from Hard Truth Whiskey and gives very detailed information about a great whiskey.
    • John McManus, a reality star from the 90-Day Fiancé franchise who is now partnered with MSH Nation that sells a variety of rubs and sauces.
    • Al Frugoni is a headline guest at the WFC with an amazing live fire demonstration where he is hanging 7 bone rib roast and whole hogs. Vegetables are only for decoration.
    • Jack and David are accomplished professional chefs and they schooled us on all the great things American Culinary Federation does for chefs - and home cooks, alike.

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

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    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Mike McCloud Visits The Grill Coach - World Food Championships
    Nov 6 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are headed to the World Food Championships! In this episode they are joined by Mike McCloud, President of the World Food Championships. What are the World Food Championships? What is food sport? We'll cover the good and the bad of food competitions, how judging works, and so much more! Tune in below!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

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    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    46 mins
  • BBQ Horror Stories 2024
    Oct 31 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are back with a listener favorite, BBQ Horror Stories! In this very special episode we hear some of our listeners BBQ disasters & horror stories. The team breaks down the learning moments from each, and even share some of their own!

    After 150+ episodes we’d like to send a huge thank you to you to our Patreon supporters - we couldn’t do it with out you! Learn more about our Patreon here and grab your free magnetic meat temperature chart!


    You can email Jay@thegrillcoach.com, message us on Instagram @TheGrillCoach - or for the best chance, we'd love to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at (503) 850-8468!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Konnected Joe
    Oct 17 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are reviewing the Konnected Joe!

    We kick it off the highlights of course. Jay cooks a special birthday brisket, breaks down the cook and shares some pro-tips!

    Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468!

    Check out this week’s Grill Coach Recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!

    After the break we dive into the Konnected Joe! What is a Konnected Joe? What fuel should you use with a Konnected Joe? How do you light the Konnected joe? How do you mantain temp in a Konnected Joe? How does WiFi Connected Technology work on the Konnected Joe? What can you cook on the Konnected Joe? We answer this and so much more!

    After 150+ episodes we’d like to send a huge thank you to you to our Patreon supporters - we couldn’t do it with out you! Learn more about our Patreon here and grab your free magnetic meat temperature chart!

    As Halloween approaches, so does a listener favorite - BBQ Horror Stories! We're back this year and are looking for your best bbq horror stories of the year. Submit your stories for a chance to win a newly designed Grill Coach T-Shirt and swag! Give us a call at (503) 850-8468!

    You can email Jay@thegrillcoach.com, message us on Instagram @TheGrillCoach - or for the best chance, we'd love to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at (503) 850-8468!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    51 mins
  • From Grill To Griddle With Dawn Chiefs!
    Oct 3 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are joined by @Dawnchiefs! The gang is talking cooking on the griddle! Tune into the episode below!

    We kick it off the highlights of course. Dawn share her recent Grill House build. Brian talks smoked salsa on the Konnected Joe. Jay makes a reverse seared steak on a Recteq Bullseye.

    Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468!

    Check out this week’s Grill Coach Recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!

    After the break we dive into griddle cooking! What’s the difference between grilling and griddling? Does a griddle provide any unique flavor? Can you get smoke flavor on a griddle? From accessories to cleaning, and even biscuits and gravy on the griddle we cover it all. Tune into the episode below!

    After 150+ episodes we’d like to send a huge thank you to you to our Patreon supporters - we couldn’t do it with out you! Learn more about our Patreon here and grab your free magnetic meat temperature chart!

    As Halloween approaches, so does a listener favorite - BBQ Horror Stories! We're back this year and are looking for your best bbq horror stories of the year. Submit your stories for a chance to win a newly designed Grill Coach T-Shirt and swag!

    You can email Jay@thegrillcoach.com, message us on Instagram @TheGrillCoach - or for the best chance, we'd love to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at (503) 850-8468!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    49 mins
  • Cast Iron: Seasoning & Maintaining
    Sep 19 2024

    This week Jay and Brian are back with another cast iron episode and talking seasoning and maintaining essentials. Tune into the episode below!

    We kick it off the highlights of course. Brian shares chicken leg quarters with new rubs from Grillin With Dad. Jay shares bacon wrapped chicken legs from Academy of Q.

    This week’s BBQ Question is, “How do you prepare ribs on a gas cooker?” Can it be done? Let us know what you think in the comments below! Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468!

    Check out this week’s Grill Coach Recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!

    After the break we dive into seasoning and maintaining cast iron. Brian shares some valuable resources for this from Teach A Man To Fish on YouTube and Cast Iron Chris on Instagram. Jay and Brian go over quick cleans, to use soap or not, and maintenance 101, and more! Tune into the episode below!

    After 150+ episodes we’d like to send a huge thank you to you to our Patreon supporters - we couldn’t do it with out you! Learn more about our Patreon here and grab your free magnetic meat temperature chart!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    46 mins
  • Scary Season Is Coming! [2024]
    Sep 13 2024

    As Halloween approaches, so does a listener favorite - BBQ Horror Stories! We're back this year and are looking for your best bbq horror stories of the year. Submit your stories for a chance to win a newly designed Grill Coach T-Shirt and swag!

    You can email Jay@thegrillcoach.com, message us on Instagram @TheGrillCoach - or for the best chance, we'd love to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at (503) 850-8468!


    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

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    7 mins
  • Drum Smoker Q&A
    Sep 5 2024

    Jay and Brian are back this week and talking Drum Smokers! What are drum smokers? Where did they come from and what are they good for? We’ll discuss this and much more, tune in below!

    We kick off the episode with highlights of course. Brian shares his version of Sticky Ribs a la Jay - a la Frankie! Jay shares a recent chicken cooking demonstration he did at Ace Hardware. We get some bonus listener feedback and some tips on cooking beer-can chicken on a weber kettle!

    Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468!

    Check out this week’s Grill Coach Recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!

    After the break we dive into vertical drum smokers. What are vertical drum smokers and where did they come from? How can you make your own DIY drum smoker? Are drum smokers good for anything else aside from hanging ribs? How do you clean ash from a drum smoker? We answer this and so much more. Tune into the episode below!

    After 150+ episodes we’d like to send a huge thank you to you to our Patreon supporters - we couldn’t do it with out you! Learn more about our Patreon here and grab your free magnetic meat temperature chart!

    Have a grill coach question you would like us to answer on the show? Let us know!

    • Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com
    • Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468
    • Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @TheGrillCoach.
    • Check out the Member’s Mark Pro Series with Thermostatic Control, now available at your local Sam’s Club store!

    Support the show

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    57 mins