Smoke(less)
Hosted by Nick Pencis and Justin Fourton and Wayne Mueller · Smoke(less) Podcast
4.8from 50 ratings
- 39
- Episodes
- 19
- Transcribed
- 50
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 4K
- YouTube views
About Smoke(less)
Three award-winning Texas Top 50 BBQ veterans sit down to share honest, no-bull conversations about life, purpose, burnout, creativity, and the grind of building something meaningful, in and far beyond the pit. This isn't a show about brisket recipes (though that might come up). It's about the fire underneath: the stuff that fuels us, burns us, and reshapes us. BBQ is just the backdrop for something much deeper — mentorship through experience, brotherhood through storytelling, and the clarity that only comes when the smoke clears.
- Publisher
- Smoke(less) Podcast
- Category
- arts · business · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
19 of 39 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BBQ Is Easy | You Just Need Patience
24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Backyard BBQ That Raised $4 Million | Alice Laussade
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
He Saw Texas BBQ Before the World Did | Wyatt McSpadden
Inside a recent episode
BBQ Is Easy | You Just Need Patience
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Clearly, we all do about the time constraints that it takes to do this. But I will say, that you don't have to necessarily stay up all night just to work an offset and have a great product. You could flip your cook and start cooking in the day and cook all day. You should be able to get briskets off by 7 p.m. or so and then just hold them overnight for service the next day. Yep. You can stagger cook like that instead of having to stay up all night. Staying up all night is brutal. Mm-hmm. But I think your end product is probably going to benefit from cooking on an offset versus a cabinet smoker, especially if, you know, I'm assuming you're doing briskets. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Smoke(less)
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- Vic Barry
- Alice Laussade
- Wyatt McSpadden
- Jess Pryles
- Sam Jones
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 3,632
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 27 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 23 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100
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- Quality
- 43
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 68
- Engagement
- 51
Contact Smoke(less)
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Who hosts Smoke(less)?
Nick Pencis and Justin Fourton and Wayne Mueller host the show. Published by Smoke(less) Podcast.
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