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In this episode, hosts Charlie and Tee welcome back the always-entertaining Stan Battle to talk all things Summer Royale 2025—one of the most anticipated barbecue cook-offs of the year. This event isn’t just about incredible whole hog and rib competitions—it’s about community, charity, and keeping BBQ culture alive.

🐖 What’s in This Episode:

• Inside scoop on the whole hog and rib competitions

• Why Summer Royale continues to grow year after year

• The art, skill, and patience behind whole hog cooking

• The importance of giving back through BBQ

• How this event fosters camaraderie among pitmasters

• Details on the Friday meet & greet—your chance to connect with the pros, swap stories, and learn BBQ secrets

🔥 Whether you’re a seasoned competitor, a backyard griller, or just love the smell of smoked meat in the air, this episode will get you fired up for Summer Royale 2025.

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Chapters

00:00 Welcome to the Black Smoke Barbecue Podcast

02:59 Introducing Summer Royale 2025

04:49 The Heart of Summer Royale: Community and Charity

09:12 Friday Meet and Greet: Building Connections

11:53 The Unique Experience of Whole Hog Cooking

18:50 Event Details: When and Where to Join Us