Podcasts by I Crush BBQ Show
Barbecue Enthusiast and Host Abe Delgado explores the world of Barbecue. A Native Texan who now resides in Southern California, Abe Hits the road to interview Pop Ups, Up and Coming Barbecue Joints, Thriving Businesses and everything in between. Learn how your favorite BBQ Joint earned it's stripes and hear what up and coming joints are doing to survive. Caution this show may inspire, motivate or maybe just make you hungry.
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S5 Ep2 (Español) Monterrey BBQ Fest 2022 from 2023-05-25T14:57:47
Hola y bienvenidos al I Crush Barbecue Show, les saluda su servidor Abraham Delgado. Me da mucho gusto poder lanzar nuestro primer episidio en Español. Ahora que nos estamos preparando para el...
ListenS5 Ep1 - Palmira Barbecue from 2023-05-25T14:51:28
For my first episode of 2023, I chat with my buddy Hector Garate of Palmira Barbecue. Hector burst into the BBQ Scene with his Puerto Rican Roots and creative mind and he's blown away his custo...
ListenS4 Ep6 - Monterrey BBQ Fest 2022 from 2022-10-31T15:51:28
In this episode I take you with me to the Monterrey BBQ Fest!! The first BBQ event of its kind & the first KCBS competition ever, in Mexico. I believe we also had the first Texas Pitmaster to wr...
ListenS4 Ep5 - Heritage BBQ Invitational from 2022-09-22T23:32:52
Welcome to the I Crush Barbecue Show, I'm your Host, Abe Delgado
In this episode I take you back to the Heritage Craft Barbecue Invitational which was a celebration of their 2nd year Anni...
ListenS4 Ep4 - Smoke-A-Holics BBQ from 2022-06-11T12:55:01
In this Episode, I chat with my buddy Derrick Walker from Smoke-A-Holics Barbecue in Fort Worth Texas. Derrick has been slanging BBQ for many years, he was doing popups before popups were cool!...
ListenS4 Ep3 -Smokin Willy T from 2022-03-19T14:04:09
In this episode I talk to the most famous BBQ Pitmaster you may have never heard of unless you're in the BBQ Circles. He's a BBQ World Champion and this year he was part of Mexico's 3rd place f...
ListenS4 Ep2 - Chase Colston from 2022-03-05T00:12:57
In this episode, I chat with my buddy, the king of Parties Mr. Chase Colston. We recorded this at the end of last year and I think this is a perfect time to post since his Company Troubadour F...
ListenS4 Ep 1 - Dayne’s Craft Barbecue from 2022-02-22T20:02:23
We Kick-Off Season 4 with my conversation with Dayne and Ashley Weaver of Dayne's Craft Barbecue. Stories like theirs is why I have a podcast in the first place. Although you might think of st...
ListenS3 Ep13 - Daniel Vaughn from 2021-12-19T10:00
In this episode I chat with the BBQ Snob himself, Mr. Daniel Vaughn. He's the BBQ Editor at Texas Monthly and Author of The Prophets of Smoked Meat: A Journey through Texas Barbecue and Coautho...
ListenS3 Ep12 - ZEF BBQ from 2021-12-13T01:19:42
In this episode I chat with my buddy Logan Sandoval of ZEF Barbecue in Simi Valley. Logan is a Chef with extensive knowledge in the Culinary World but he's the new kid in town when it comes to ...
ListenS3 Ep11 - CenTex Smokers from 2021-11-29T19:45:55
In this Episode I chat with Michael Johnson Jr. of Cen-Tex Smokers out of Luling Texas. Michael has Welding in his Blood and although as a kid he didn't want to follow in his dad's footsteps he...
ListenS3 Ep10 - A‘s BBQ from 2021-11-15T23:05:35
Hi and Welcome to the I Crush Barbecue Show, I'm your host Abe Delgado. In this Episode I chat with my buddy Alan Cruz of A's Barbecue. A Native of East LA, Alan grew up with his Mexican Cultu...
ListenS3 Ep9 - LaVaca BBQ from 2021-11-04T20:06:09
In this Episode I chat with one of Texas Monthly's newest Top 50 Joints, LaVaca BBQ in Port Lavaca TX! This is a Family owned business that was built and is run by the family! I had the pleasu...
ListenS3 Ep8 - 10 SoCal Underground Joints that Crush it from 2021-08-30T23:09:55
In this episode, I share 10 SoCal Underground BBQ Joints that are Crushing it! I haven't ranked them and they're in no particular order they're just some of the many joints I've been to that ar...
ListenS3 Ep7 Heritage BBQ One Year from 2021-08-13T21:40:37
We have a Very Special show for you today, I was Live and on Location at the Heritage Barbecue One Year Anniversary when I recorded this episode. You'll feel like you're a part of the event as...
ListenS3 Ep6 - Harp Barbecue from 2021-07-27T14:44:52
In this episode, I talk to my good friend, Mr. Tyler Harp. Tyler has been absolutely crushing it lately with Recognition from national magazines, getting invited to cook with Hoodoo Brown at th...
ListenS3 Ep5 - Sunbird BBQ from 2021-07-19T20:10:04
Tune in for some exciting updates!!
In this Episode I interview my buddy Bryan Bingham formerly of Bodacious BBQ on Mobberly and now proud owner of Sunbird Barbecue in Longview Texas. We...
ListenS3 Ep4 - Holliday's Barbecue from 2021-05-24T00:02:56
In this episode, I chat with Gabe and Dom of Holliday's Barbecue in San Diego California! Gabe has recently joined the Civilian life after spending 11yrs as a Navy Man and Younger Brother Dom a...
ListenS3 Ep3 - Bryan Furman BBQ from 2021-04-19T20:45:34
This is a very special episode for me I get the great honor to Interview welcome back one of my buddies to the Barbecue Scene! Bryan Furman was on top of the Culinary world in 2019, he finished ...
ListenS3 Ep2 Rosie's BBQ&Grillery from 2021-04-11T21:47:53
On this Episode I interview Dimitri Ioakim of Rosie's BBQ and Grillery in Northridge CA. As many folks build their clientele through popups or food trucks or trailers, Dimitri started from the ...
ListenS3 Ep1 Eliana Gutierrez of Valentina's Tex-Mex BBQ from 2021-03-15T18:32:56
It's Great to be back hosting the I Crush BBQ Show!!
In this episode, you'll meet the youngest pitmaster in the BBQ industry, oh and by the way, she's a young lady!! Perfect timing for Wo...
ListenS2 Ep9 - Heritage Barbecue Update from 2020-04-07T23:48:33
As we continue through this pandemic there is so much uncertainty with Jobs, Bills and basic necessities. Through this darkness, glimmers of light begin to appear throughout the world with peop...
ListenS2 Ep8 - 1775 Texas Pit BBQ from 2020-03-30T01:04:57
In this episode I chat with my buddies Brad and Brandon Doan of 1775 Texas Pitt BBQ in College Station Texas. Actually, everyone in Texas Calls it Bryan/College Station since both Cities are pr...
ListenS2 Ep7 - Man Meat BBQ Show (Mikey Kay) from 2020-03-16T12:42:23
In this episode I chat with my buddy Mikey Kay of the Man Meat Barbecue podcast out of Chicago Ill. Last year I had the pleasure of being on his show, so I thought it was time to return the favo...
ListenS2 Ep6 - Owlbear Barbecue from 2020-03-09T02:03:55
In this episode I interview my buddy Karl Fallenius of OwlBear Barbecue in Denver Colorado. Karl has an incredible story that includes cutting his teeth at the legendary Franklin Barbecue, slin...
ListenS2 Ep5 - Herc's Barbecue from 2020-03-02T00:31:55
Welcome to the I Crush Barbecue Show
In our 5th Episode of the season, I chat with Adam Hernandez of Herc's Barbecue in Covina CA. Adam grew up watching his Grandfather cook Brisket and ...
ListenS2 Ep4 - Rossler's Blue Cord Barbecue Part 2 from 2020-02-23T23:43:28
In our 4th Episode of the season, I continue my chat with Stephen and Kristen Rossler of BlueCord Barbecue in Killeen Texas. This is the back end of a fun hour and a half interview wit...
ListenS2 Ep3 - Rossler's Blue Cord Barbecue Part 1 from 2020-02-17T06:10:21
Welcome to Season Two of the I Crush Barbecue Show!!
In our 3rd Episode of the Season, I chat with my friends Kristen and Stephen Rossler of Rosslers Blue Cord Barbecue in Killeen Texas...
ListenS2 Ep2 - Crazy Matt's Famous BBQ from 2020-02-10T01:27:29
Hi and Welcome to the I Crush Barbecue Show!!
We want to thank everyone that Participated in our One Year Anniversary Giveaway, you're the best!! Tune into the episode to find out who wo...
ListenS2 Ep1 - Lubbock Cooper HS BBQ Team from 2020-02-04T20:22:29
WELCOME TO SEASON 2!!!
My first Episode of the season is an incredible story of High School Kids in Barbeque! I chatted with Ms Sarah Allen at Lubbock-Cooper High School in Lubbock Texas ...
ListenEp37 - Bryan Gonzales from 2019-12-16T10:05:22
In this Episode I chat with my buddy, Bryan Gonzalez, you might remember him from episode 11 when I interviewed him and Robert Sierra of SS Pit Crew. Since then Bryan has made a decision to mov...
ListenEp36 - Pops Post from 2019-12-09T01:36:02
In this episode I chat with my buddy and fellow BBQ Road Warrior Josh Swope, AKA PopsPost! If you like going out to eat barbecue, chances are you've run into this guy before. He's been doing BB...
ListenEp35 - Sticky Business Barbecue from 2019-11-17T22:38:12
In this episode I chat with Tedd Romero of Sticky Business Barbecue in Napa California. I first met Tedd and his wife Alesha at the LA Food Bowl earlier this year and recently ran into them at ...
ListenEp34 - Ben Sassani (BBQ Confessional) from 2019-11-11T01:43:20
In this Episode I interview the very talented Photographer and Entrepreneur, Ben Sassani. This Family Man who got into photography to take clear pictures for his family Albums, has converted th...
ListenEp33 - Recap of Tex-Mex BBQ Series from 2019-10-30T00:54:41
In this Episode I recap my Tex-Mex Barbecue Series! If you haven't been able to tune into the series, you might want to tune into this episode first so you can get a preview of what's to come. ...
ListenEp32 - Valentina's Tex-Mex BBQ from 2019-10-14T03:41:39
For the past 8 weeks I've interviewed some of the best Tex-Mex Barbecue joint's for our #TexMexBBQSeries. This week's episode will conclude our Series and we are definitely ending with a Bang!! ...
ListenEp31 - 2M Smokehouse from 2019-10-07T01:12:38
For our 7th installment of our #Texmexbbqseries , I chat with Esaul Ramos of 2M Barbecue and Catering in San Antonio Texas. From the first time I met Esaul, we hit it off and became good friend...
ListenEp30 - The Taste of Texas Tex-Mex BBQ from 2019-09-30T00:44:08
For our 6th installment of our #Texmexbbqseries , I chat with Tony Salazar of The Taste of Texas Tex Mex BBQ in Beaumont TX. Tony Tone AKA Pork Skin has been cooking since he was 16 years old a...
ListenEp29 - Hurtado Barbecue from 2019-09-23T01:35:32
For our 5th installment of our #Texmexbbqseries , I chat with Brandon Hurtado of Hurtado Barbecue in Arlington Texas. Brandon is a successful Business Professional that owns a Marketing Agency ...
ListenEp28 - Ray's Texas Smoke Barbecue from 2019-09-16T03:12:04
For our Fourth installment of our #Texmexbbqseries , I chat with Ray and Genesis Dominguez of Ray's Texas Smoke Barbecue of Houston Texas. Ray's has been slinging Barbecue since 2015 and he's b...
ListenEp27 - JQ's Tex-Mex BBQ from 2019-09-09T03:32:27
For our third installment of our #Texmexbbqseries , I chat with Joseph Quellar of JQ's Tex-Mex BBQ in Houston Texas. JQ's is an Underground Tex-Mex BBQ joint that's slinging BBQ at popups and...
ListenEp26 - El Sancho BBQ from 2019-09-03T01:22:43
For our second installment of the Tex-Mex Barbecue Series I chat with Danny Sanchez of El Sancho Barbecue in Mission Texas. This story will touch your heart and make you want to take a trip to...
ListenEp25- Eddie O's BBQ from 2019-08-26T02:45:58
Welcome to the Tex-Mex BBQ Series!
Tex-Mex BBQ is booming right now, over the next few weeks I'll be bringing you the stories of some of the up and coming Tex-Mex BBQ folks around!
Ep24- Pitforks and Smokerings BBQ from 2019-08-12T00:49:13
In this Episode I chat with Isaac and Ashley Arellano of Pitforks and Smokerings Barbecue in Slaton Texas. They're celebrating their two year Anniversary on Saturday August 17th & they have a ...
ListenEp23- Zardrell McNight of Z's Craft Barbecue from 2019-08-05T01:47:56
In this Episode I interview Zardrell McNight of Z's Craft Barbecue in Grundy County Iowa. Originally from Richmond Virginia this young man started cooking barbecue at an early age and After hav...
ListenEp22 -Daniel Weinstock - Maple Block Meat Co. from 2019-07-29T17:50:51
In this Episode I sit with Daniel Weinstock of Maple Block Meat Co in Culver City California. I first Met Daniel at his beautiful restaurant for a Dinner he was hosting with Author and Chopped ...
ListenEp21 - 20 Show Recap from 2019-07-22T02:06:36
For this Episode, I decided to do a Recap of our first 20 Shows. For those of you that have just discovered the show or if you've fallen behind or are skipping around and want a little synopsis...
ListenEp20 - Smokey Jones BBQ from 2019-07-01T01:50:49
In this Episode I interview Russ Winer of Smokey Jones Barbecue out of Culver City California. Russ a Transplant from Upstate New York and his Wife Vivian a native of California, have been slin...
ListenEp19 - Magillas BBQ from 2019-06-24T03:06:13
In this Episode, I interview Jeff and Christine Fitchett of Magillas Barbecue. Owners, Jeff an Ex- Marine Corp Sargent and his wife Christine started on this journey about three years ago. A s...
ListenEp18 - Meathead BBQ - Logan Cahoon from 2019-06-17T00:30:59
In this Episode I interview Logan Cahoon of Meathead Barbecue. Logan is part of the BBQ Movement that's taken over southern California. He's a hustler like so many others in the biz and his jo...
ListenEp17 - Foundry Barbecue - Grant Mason from 2019-06-10T02:49:12
Barbecue in California is Booming, I'm lucky to have moved here to witness this exciting era. The Underground scene is part of the DNA here, you can find all types of foods, fruits and deserts ...
ListenEp16- Rejino Barbecue from 2019-05-28T01:58:21
In this episode I chat with Aaron Rejino of Rejino Barbecue, located in Olton Texas. This was my first phone interview and the audio didn't come out great, I have some work to do with ...
ListenEp15 - All-Star BBQ at LA Food Bowl from 2019-05-20T05:24:01
In this Episode I take you with me to the LA food Bowl All-Star BBQ Event which happened Sunday May 12th. LA Food Bowl is a Food Festival that has hundreds of events all around LA with a mix of...
ListenEp14 - Jav's BBQ from 2019-05-06T00:50:58
In this Episode I sit down with Javier Gomez of Jav's Barbecue in Anaheim California. Like most folks in the BBQ industry, Javier started as a Backyard Warrior cooking for his friends and famil...
ListenEp13 - FatStack Smokers - Eric Wech from 2019-04-29T02:58
In this Episode, I sit down with Eric Wech of FatStack Smokers, One of the premier Pit Builders in the County. They've played a critical role in the Barbecue boom that California has been exper...
ListenEp12 - Black Cat BBQ's Phil Martin from 2019-04-22T01:39:08
In this Episode I sit down with Phil Martin of Black Cat Barbecue in Beverly Hills California. I was pumped to visit Phil at his popup at the Beverly Hills Farmers Market earlier this year. I...
ListenEp11 - SS Pit Crew's Robert Sierra&Bryan Gonzales from 2019-04-15T00:06:43
In this Episode I sit down with Robert Sierra and Bryan Gonzales of SS PIT CREW. This Competition BBQ Team has been traveling and winning c...
ListenEp10 - Robert Jacob Lerma from 2019-04-07T23:38:28
In this Episode I sit down with Robert Jacob Lerma, one of the top Barbecue Photographers in the Country. Robert has traveled the world with Legendary pit masters, he's also visited the most O...
ListenEp9 - Breaking News RJL- April Fools from 2019-04-01T16:43:57
Unfortunately this was an April Fools Joke :)
Breaking News I’m sitting with Robert Jacob Lerna who just inked a deal with some big Austin investors to open his very own BBQ joint! The c...
ListenEp8 - Smokefest 2 from 2019-03-25T00:03:24
In this episode I walk you through Smokefest 2, an event organized by Dustin Bartz of Bartz BBQ. Smokefest2 was held at LA Aleworks in Hawthorne and it featured 4 of the top Popups in SoCal incl...
ListenEp7 Harper Barbecue from 2019-03-17T23:25:50
In this Episode, I sit down with Drew Brahs and Bryant Stephens of Harper Barbecue. These guys are based in Orange County and they're quietly putting out some of the baddest BBQ Pit's around. ...
ListenEp6 Heritage Barbecue from 2019-03-11T00:13:33
In this Episode I sit down with Danny and Brenda Castillo of Heritage Barbecue in Orange County. They are probably the most underrated BBQ Joint in California. Although they bring the long lin...
ListenEp5 Moo's Craft Barbecue from 2019-03-04T02:17:41
In this Episode I interview Andrew and Michelle Munoz of Moos Craft Barbecue in East LA. Moo's is one of the Premier Central Texas Style Barbecue Joints in the State of California. They began s...
ListenE4 Bartz Barbecue from 2019-02-25T00:43:09
In this Episode I Interview Dustin Bartz of Bartz Barbecue. Bartz is a one man show based in the South Bay of Southern California. He was inspired to cook Texas Barbecue, when he moved to Austi...
ListenEp3 Ragtop Fern from 2019-02-18T02:18:57
In this Episode I interview someone you may not have heard of outside of California. He is truly one of the Pioneers of the Southern California Underground BBQ Scene. Fernando Carrillo, better...
ListenEp2 Embers Barbecue from 2019-02-11T02:26:29
In this Episode I interview Andrew and Jewel Hill of Embers Barbecue in Lubbock Texas. I actually recorded this at Evie Mae's in Wolfforth TX during my Christmas Break in December of 2018. I a...
ListenEp1 - The Shed Market from 2019-02-03T00:24:42
The Shed Market
This is an amazing story of an old legendary BBQ joint that is revived by a Grandson and his family. They've kept many of the of the old recipes as a foundation and they'...
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