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Byron Chism,  Bad Byron's Butt Rub - Encore
11 July 2026

Byron Chism, Bad Byron's Butt Rub - Encore

BBQ Nation

About

This podcast episode features an engaging discussion with Byron Chisholm, the esteemed creator of Bad Byron's Butt Rub, a product that has significantly impacted the barbecue industry. We delve into Byron's journey from a passionate cook to a revered figure in the barbecue community, exploring the genesis of his renowned rub and the challenges he faced along the way. Our conversation also encompasses the evolution of barbecue culture, highlighting how the rise of media and competitive cooking has transformed the landscape of this culinary art. Byron shares invaluable insights from his extensive experience, offering advice for aspiring pitmasters and reflecting on the camaraderie within the barbecue community. Join us as we celebrate the artistry of barbecue and the stories that shape its rich tradition.

Links referenced in this episode:

    oregondungeness.orgbuttrub.compigpowder.comheritagesteel.uswestonkia.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

    Turner Don't BurnPainted Hills Natural BeefBad Byron's Butt Rub IncorporatedWeston KiaHeritage SteelHammerstahlOregon Dungeness CrabPig Powder



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