Welcome to our new website!

Season 1

Aug. 11, 2021

Ep. 26: Mickey Mouse & BBQ Olympics

Season 2 we are back!!! In this episode I am joined by Hector, Jaime and Hiram from Los Angeles. The Ready Set BBQ podcast is back for Season 2 after a month hiatus. We catch up on what we've been doing during the break. ...

Listen to the episode

Aug. 4, 2021

Season 1 - Bonus SCA Steaks with Brett Gallaway

In this bonus episode we do our third live podcast of the day at the Texas Cook'em High Steaks in Edinburg. Brett Gallaway from the Steak Cookoff Association joins us to talk about the event and possible future events in the...

Listen to the episode

July 30, 2021

Season 1 Bonus - Chillin N Grillin Live

In this bonus episode we do our second live podcast of the day at the Texas Cook'em High Steaks in Edinburg. Mario and Eddie from Chillin N Grilling join us to talk about the cookoff prior to the results. We talk about the...

Listen to the episode

July 26, 2021

Season 1 Bonus - Texas Cook’em Live

In this bonus episode we do our first live podcast at the Texas Cook'em High Steaks in Edinburg. Johnny, Jaime and myself are joined by my other brother Eric for the first time. We talk about the new set up for the cook off...

Listen to the episode

July 17, 2021

Ep. 25 Part 2: Cabo Vacation & Season 1 Conclusion

Episode 25 Part 1!! We've got a full house again as I'm joined by Johnny, Rudy, Jaime, and my brother Hiram virtually from LA . Hector is also back from his beach vacation. Let's see if we can make it through this extra lon...

Listen to the episode

July 13, 2021

Ep. 25 Part 1: BBQ Chicken & Steak Secrets Revealed

Episode 25 Part 1!! We've got a full house again as I'm joined by Johnny, Rudy, Jaime, and my brother Hiram virtually from LA . Hector is also back from his beach vacation. Let's see if we can make it through this extra lon...

Listen to the episode

June 30, 2021

Ep. 24: $40 Tacos & Free Britney

Episode 24!! We've got a full house again as I'm joined by Johnny, Rudy, Jaime, and my brother Hiram virtually from LA, who is also with our friend Erica . Hiram shares some stories about Erica and Jaime in High School. We q...

Listen to the episode

June 25, 2021

Ep. 23: Father’s Day Gifts & 3500 Calories

Episode 23!! We've got a full house and I'm joined by Isaac, Johnny, Rudy, Jaime, and my brother Hiram virtually from LA. We start by talking about what we got for Father's day and how it's not as glamorous as Mother's Day. ...

Listen to the episode

June 23, 2021

Ep. 22.5: Cooking with Brie Blackford of Elda’s Kitchen

In this special episode we interview Brie Blackford from Elda's Kitchen. I am joined by Hector, Marisol, and Alma "The Queen of BBQ". We talk about her weekly Facebook live videos. Brie tells us how Elda's Kitchen got star...

Listen to the episode

June 16, 2021

Ep. 22: Texas Cook’em High Steaks in Edinburg

In this episode Jaime, Hector, Johnny and I are joined by Hiram in LA. We welcome special guest Ronnie Larralde, President of the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and organizer of the Texas Cook'em High Steaks in Edinburg. We s...

Listen to the episode

June 9, 2021

Ep. 21: Celebrity Fights & Backyard BBQ

In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are joined once again by Hiram in LA. We talk a little NBA updates and the upcoming Mayweather vs. Paul "Fight". Is it a fight or a money grab. Maybe a little bit of both. We talk abou...

Listen to the episode

June 2, 2021

Ep. 20: Chillin N Grillin Pro Tips

In this episode Hector, Jaime, Hiram (Live) and myself are joined by non other than our favorite bbq team Chillin N Grillin (Mario and Eddie). Warning...this episode contains lots of barbecue talk and tips to up your game. ...

Listen to the episode

May 26, 2021

Ep. 19: Snowbite & Nalgona Bobas

In this episode Hector, Jaime, Hiram (Live) and myself are joined by Connie, owner of Snowbite restaurant in South Texas. Hiram is down from LA on this one and joins live. We talk about the feast we had at Snowbite before we...

Listen to the episode

May 19, 2021

Ep. 18: Dad Bods & Winning

In this episode we get the band back together as the original cooking team of Johnny, Hector and I are joined by Jaime. We give you an extra dose of barbecue talk as Hector comes out of retirement to cook in his first ever C...

Listen to the episode

May 12, 2021

Ep. 17: Broken faces & BBQ tears

In this episode Jaime and I are joined by Hiram (virtually). Hector takes a hiatus and goes MIA. Jaime leads us off in a discussion about the weekends fight with Canelo vs. Saunders. No empathy for Saunders from these guys...

Listen to the episode

May 5, 2021

Ep: 16 - Best Sports Movies & Return of BBQ

In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are once again joined by Hiram (in LA). Fresh off the first round of the NFL drafts we talk about our winners and losers and how well our teams did. Hector wants us to go to Chicago to see...

Listen to the episode

April 28, 2021

Ep. 15: Capt. Mike & Hamburger toppings

In this episode Jaime, Hector, Hiram and I are joined by Captain Mike Barrera and Jonny aka Manitas de Gato. Jaime gives his expertly UFC breakdown and shocking knockouts. We all talk about what 4 toppings we prefer to make...

Listen to the episode

April 21, 2021

Ep. 14: Jake Paul & Cheap BBQ Guest

In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are joined by Hiram (Virtually from LA). We give a quick recap on the Triller Fight night with Jake Paul as, Ben Askren. Spoiler: the best part of the night was Snoop Dogg. I talk about ...

Listen to the episode

April 14, 2021

Ep. 13: WrestleMania & Fancy Dining

Lucky 13!! In this episode Hector, Jaime, and myself are joined by Hiram (Virtually from LA). We talk about WrestleMania and our Mount Rushmores of wrestlers of all time. We also talk about some characters that would be can...

Listen to the episode

April 7, 2021

Ep. 12: Queen of BBQ & Bowl of BBQ

In this episode Jaime, Hiram and I are joined by special guest Alma, The Queen of BBQ. Hiram joins us from his weekend trip to Newport, California. We talk about the beginning of our competition barbecue career and plans fo...

Listen to the episode

March 31, 2021

Ep. 11: Tesla, Space X & Chicken Finals

In this episode Hector, Jaime and I are joined by Nick who was visiting from Austin. We start out by choosing our Chicken Sandwich Champion from the March Madness Chicken Wars. We decide who is crowned the champ between Pop...

Listen to the episode

March 24, 2021

Ep. 10: Massages & Final Four

Episode 10!! In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are joined by Hiram virtually from LA. We talk about our golfing weekend and an unexpected heckler helps me sink a birdie putt. Isaac celebrates his 40th birthday. Hector cr...

Listen to the episode

March 17, 2021

Ep. 9: Frankenstein Tacos & Poortex

In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are joined virtually by my brother Hiram in Los Angeles. We talk about Hector's barbecue and a Frankenstein taco that he made stuffed with fajitas, a jalapeno popper, pork belly, and guaca...

Listen to the episode

March 10, 2021

Ep. 8: Chicken Wars Part 1 - Moist & Juicy

In this episode Jaime, Hector and I are joined virtually by my brother Hiram in Los Angeles. Hector has a run in with an Arby's employee trying to order a crunchy juicy chicken sandwich. We taste and judge half of the first ...

Listen to the episode