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The Grill CoachSmart Grilling Technology Part II with Alex from Middleby OutdoorThis week we fire things up with some sizzling highlights: Jay battles the elements during a high-humidity cookout, and Brian takes us to flavor town with a homemade Hawaiian Plate Lunch featuring steak tips and reverse-seared short ribs.Then we’re joined by Alex, Mobile Applications Development Manager at Middleby Outdoor, for Part II of our smart grilling series. Alex breaks down how he’s helping build the future of outdoor cooking—using tiny computers to control fire. We dive into his BBQ background, how he got into the tech side of grilling, and what e...2025-07-101h 00The Grill CoachBarbecue Dry RubsThis week on The Grill Coach Podcast, we're diving into the fundamentals of seasoning meat for the grill! Whether you're cooking pork, beef, chicken, or seafood, we break down the best dry rub tips and flavor profiles to elevate your BBQ game.👀 Grill Coach Check-InJay shares his experience smoking brisket on the Masterbuilt Gravity Series smoker. Brian grilled up some shrimp skewers and breaks down the simple key: don’t take your eyes off them! Learn how timing and color cues helped him nail the cook in just 90 secon...2025-05-2954 minThe Grill CoachSmoked Pork Butt RecipesThis week on The Grill Coach Podcast, Jay and Brian go all-in on one of the most beloved BBQ staples: Smoked Pork Butt! From cooking techniques to next-level recipe ideas, this episode is packed with flavor.Jay kicks things off with his take on Pork Riblets, while Brian shares his experience with an overnight pulled pork cook—low, slow, and totally worth it.We answer not one but two listener questions:1️⃣ Why does the surface of a griddle rust so easily? 2️⃣ Did Brian fina...2025-05-0154 minThe Grill CoachSmoked Pork Butt: Low and Slow BBQ You’ll LoveOn this episode of The Grill Coach Podcast, we’re talking all things smoked pork butt—a BBQ classic that’s perfect for slow smoking and packed with flavor. From prep to rest, we break down each step so you can master this essential cut.Jay shares his experience with B&B Competition Char Logs, a clean-burning, long-lasting fuel that’s perfect for low and slow cooks like pork butt. Brian takes us into steak territory, grilling a delicious picanha, and we answer the question: “What’s the best way to cook a steak?”2025-04-1751 minThe Grill CoachThe Meathead MethodThis week Jay and Brian are joined by a very special guest - Meathead! Pioneer of AmazingRibs.com, Meathead returns to the podcast to talk his newest book - The Meathead Method! Meathead discusses the inspiration behind the new book, grilled fried chicken, myth busting, essential tools, competition vs backyard bbq, over 100 recipes from his new book, and so much more! 🌟 Join Our BBQ Community!After 150+ episodes, we want to thank our Patreon supporters—your support makes this show po...2025-04-031h 02The Grill CoachLive Fire Cooking With Michelle O'GuinThis week Jay and Brian are joined by Michelle O’Guin - a WFC champion who is headed into the Final Table and the chance to win $150,000!First, highlights! Jay and Brian each share a recent brisket cook - with very different approaches! 🔥 Grill Coach Recommendation: Check out this week’s recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!After the break Brian and Jay are joined by Michelle O’Guin, fresh off a win from WFC 2024 and headed into the Final Tables this month. Michelle shares a b...2025-03-0654 min
The PanelShould you still build in public? Peldi (Balsamiq) and Jay Clouse (Creator Science)Peldi is the founder of Balsamiq and pioneered transparent business building in 2007. In this episode, he came to the Panel looking advice on "build in public." We invited Jay Clouse, of Creator Science, on to share his wisdom. Jay had tons of practical suggestions for SaaS founders looking to build community and build in public in an authentic way.Chapters:(00:08) - Introduction of The Panel
(04:24) - Why is Peldi interested in build in public in 2025?
(09:32) - Build in public has become brag in public
(20:44) - Can Peldi give back in some way?
(28:25) - Could you...2025-02-211h 00The Grill CoachGravity Series 600 Digital Charcoal Grill + Smoker ReviewThis week on The Grill Coach Podcast, Jay and Brian review the highly anticipated Gravity Series 600 Digital Charcoal Grill + Smoker. We break down its best features, cooking performance, and whether it’s worth the investment for BBQ lovers.Brian shares why buying BBQ rubs from local spice shops can elevate your grilling game, and Jay dives into the art and joy of teaching BBQ, passing on skills that make grilling more fun and rewarding.🔥 BBQ Tip of the Week: Wondering how to reheat brisket without drying it out? We share our t...2025-02-2152 minThe Grill CoachGrillBlazer with Bob HealeyThis week Jay and Brian are back in the studio and are talking with Bob Healey, the inventor of the GrillGun! We dive into how this product was developed and what makes this product so unique - and fun! Bob shares the entrepreneurial journey behind inventing the GrillGun and bringing it to market, best practices for optimal performance, and the best way to light charcoal. We discuss this and much more, tune into the episode below and grab your own GrillGun at GrillBlazer.com!2025-02-0659 min
The Brian Keane Podcast#521: Jay Alderton on Overcoming Fear, Embracing Failure and Finally Living Life on Your Terms (Because No One Really Cares Anyways)!Jay is a retired British Army soldier turned champion bodybuilder and personal coach who is committed to the belief that “transformation starts from the neck up”. With a huge 1.1M TikTok followers and over half a million followers on Instagram (@jayalderton), Jay’s platforms continue to rapidly amass support and positive sentiment from a community of like-minded individuals committed to transforming their lives by confronting life’s obstacles and reaping the rewards. He is the author of several best-selling books. His most recent one Hard Stuff, Easy Life – 7 mindset principles for success, strength and happiness is available...2025-01-2749 minThe Grill CoachChef, Rice, and Noodles at WFC 2024!This week the Jay and Brian are talking with competitors from the Chef, Rice, and Noodle categories in our final episode from the World Food Championships 2024$Interviews Include: Chef G (Gamal Amadou): Country Club Chef from Bethesda, Maryland shared about the highly competitive chef competitor.Chelsea: CJ from The Barrel Room and V with Naan Stop Donor described beating an Iron Chef and cooking in the “Rahhs” category.Keisha: Shares with us about writing a cooking history book about Caribbean cuisine - Caribe Cookb...2025-01-231h 09The Grill CoachJuniors, Bacon, & Seafood at WFC 2024This week the Jay and Brian are talking with Junior Competitors, Bacon Champions, Dessert, Seafood and More with live interviews from World Food Championships 2024!Interviews Include: Julia and Maddie - Stopped by and shared what it was like to ROCK the Junior Chef category, taking home first place ~and~ best communication.Logan - Detailed the Junior competition representing Anderson High. Scott - Round One Bacon Champion Scott stops by and shares his game day winning experience!Jared & Me...2025-01-161h 11The Grill CoachBBQ at The World Food Championships (2024)This week Jay and Brian are interviewing BBQ Competitors at The World Food Championships in Indianapolis talking about our favorite subject - BBQ recipes, tips, and tricks! Interviews Include: Eric from Eduardo BBQ: Eric is part of a competition BBQ team from Arizona and chats Wagyu Brisket, Iberico Pork Spare Ribs. and Monster Beef Ribs. Dan with Team Croix Valley BBQ: Fresh off a wild card turn in, team leader Dan talks Beef Tenderloin with Croix Valley Greenbeans. Bar...2024-12-191h 05The Grill CoachSandwich and Dessert Competitors - WFC 2024We’re back with another installment of Jay and Brian at The World Food Championships in Indianapolis. We dive in with competitors from the Sandwich and Dessert categories! Interviews Include: Damon Holter - Is a sandwich competitor and WFC legend. He describes being a multi-time champion and his expectations for this year. Shares some tricks to recipes for an award winning $10,000 sandwich. Owner of Croix Valley Foods - find them on instagram @croixvalley Jennifer Norem - Is the fi...2024-12-121h 12The Grill CoachThe Grill Coach 2024 World Food Championships Part 2This week Jay and Brian back with on location interviews at The World Food Championships in Indianapolis! This week's interviews include: Jeanette from Indiana Pork Farmers Association who represents over 2800 pork farmers and shares how important pig farming is to the state of Indiana. She also taught us about Indiana Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches. Debbie Donato - Master food and bbq judge for many years and shares her insights on what its like to judge so many fantastic events and her experience growing with the...2024-12-061h 14The Grill CoachThe Grill Coach 2024 World Food Championships Part 1This 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...2024-11-211h 05The Grill CoachMike McCloud Visits The Grill Coach - World Food ChampionshipsThis 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! Email us at Support@TheGrillCoach.com Call or Text us at (503) 850-84...2024-11-0645 minThe Grill CoachBBQ Horror Stories 2024This 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 c...2024-10-311h 07The Grill CoachKonnected JoeThis 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 f...2024-10-1750 minThe Grill CoachFrom Grill To Griddle With Dawn Chiefs!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 The...2024-10-0349 minThe Grill CoachCast Iron: Seasoning & MaintainingThis 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...2024-09-1945 minThe Grill CoachDrum Smoker Q&AJay 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...2024-09-0557 minThe Grill CoachSmart Grilling Technology With Josh SilvaThis week Jay and Brian are talking smart grilling technology and are joined by a very special guest from Middleby Outdoor, Josh Silva! Middleby Outdoor whose brands include Kamado Joe, Masterbuilt and Char-Griller! You won’t want to miss this episdoe, tune in below! Of course, we kick it off with highlights! Brian shares a special rib cook on while on vacation in Lake Tahoe. Jay visits a favorite Michigan butcher and makes his own “Pastrami”!Ou...2024-08-221h 00The Grill CoachGadget or Gimmick?This week Jay and Brian by a special guest Brian (yes, two Brians!) and asking, is it a Gadget or Gimmick? Tune into the episode below! First, we kick it off with highlights. Brian shares a recent grilled Sriracha salmon salad success story. Jay talks a new Thai restaurant find in Atlanta - Talat Market! Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at (503) 850-8468! This week’s Grill Coach Recommendation at TheGrillCoach.com!...2024-08-0157 minThe Grill CoachWhite Weber KettleThis week Jay and Brian are talking the colorful world of Weber Kettles. Inspired by a very special White Weber Kettle, the guys discuss various kettles, colors, accessories and more! Tune into the episode below!First, we kick it off with highlights. Brian talks reversed seared burgers and smoked corn. Jay shares very special New Orleans Food Tour! Special shoutout to Joel and his protip on how to check the level of a propane tank. Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us a...2024-07-1845 minThe Grill CoachCast Iron Cooking with Sylvie Curry, Lady of QThis week Jay and Brian are back and talking Cast Iron cooking with Lady of Q, Sylvie Curry! Sylvie is an award winning BBQ Pitmaster, Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown Participant, and a California BBQ Hall of Fame inductee. She joins the podcast to share some pro-tips for cooking with cast iron on the grill!First, we kick it off with highlights. Brian uses beer-can chicken drippings as a fire starter. Jay makes the best salmon he has every made. Do you have a g...2024-06-2057 minThe Grill CoachSummer Grilling Gifts & NeedsThis week Frankie, Brian, and Jay are back and with our Guide to Summer Grilling Gifts and Needs! We discuss some of the items needed for a Summer full of grilling and bbq - from essentials to wish lists these are perfect gifts for the griller in your life! Tune into the episode, or check out or recommendations below!First, highlights! Jay shares his new favorite find, smoked and braised chicken wings. Frankie makes hot and fast lemon pepper wings. Brian gets a mini smoke n’ sear for the kettle. This week’s BBQ Ques...2024-06-0646 minThe Grill CoachSmoked Banana PuddingThis week Jay and Brian are back and talking smoked banana pudding with KCBS champion cook Casey Nix! What exactly is smoked banana pudding? Tune in and find out! First, we kick it off with highlights! Brian cooks up a t-bone steak and shouts out Episode 58. Jay talks office ribs. This week’s BBQ Question is, “What is a kanka grill?” 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! 2024-05-2349 minThe Grill CoachBeer-Can Chicken with Steven RaichlenThis week we are joined by Steven Raichlen and are discussing his exciting new book release about cooking Beer-Can Chicken! What was the inspiration for this book? How do you prepare a can for cooking beer-can chicken? What is liquid smoke? We cover history and techniques to recipes and beyond. First, we kick it off with highlights! Brian shares Peking Beer-Can Chicken. Frankie cooks two Classic Beer-Can Chickens. Jay makes Thai Coconut Beer-Can Chicken - and maybe even brines a chicken?! Do you have a grill coach question? Call or Text us at 2024-05-0951 minThe Grill CoachCast Iron: Selection & BuyingThis week Brian and Jay are back and talking selecting and buying cast iron. Why cast iron? Where to buy cast iron? We’ll answer this and much more, tune into the episode below! We kick it off with highlights! Brian shares his hack for economical pork chops. Jay cooks an emergency skirt steak.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 - essential for exceptional #castironcooking!After the break we dive deep...2024-04-2544 min