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Que The Mic

Darren Warth and Randy Twyfordquethemic.podbean.com
A podcast about BBQ, Business, and More with BBQ Hall of Famer, Darren Warth and The Reverend, Randy Twyford!
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Episodes

2024 Recap

In this week's episode we get into a little 2024 recap and some goals we have going into 2025 to celebrate the New Year!

Dec 30, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 89

When To Raise Prices

In this week's episode we talk about when to work on your prices, what's been going on with business, and everything else that's slightly unhinged!

Dec 23, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 88

Christmas Dinner

In this week's episode we get into some tips for Christmas Dinner, what's been going on in the catering world for both Randy and Darren, and much much more!

Dec 16, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 87

What Happens In Vegas

In this week's episode we talk about Darren's recent to trip to Vegas! How his competition went, his concert with Sherry, and more! We also get in to what's been going on with Randy and Emma. There's a little something for everyone!

Dec 10, 202459 minEp. 86

Post Thanksgiving "Break"

This week's episode we talk about Thanksgiving Orders, what's going on at It's My Jam Cafe, and shockingly enough Darren is going on a little trip to Las Vegas to see a concert....and to also compete, obviously!

Dec 02, 20241 hrEp. 85

Mother Cluckers Talking Turkey

In this week's episode we talk all things Thanksgiving Prep! From the holiday orders to preparing the turkey to the holiday sides. There's a little something for everyone!

Nov 25, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 84

Safety Tips

In this week's episode we get into a couple of safety tips when using kitchen equipment, how the breakfast restaurant is doing, and just whatever else pops into Darren and Randy's brains!

Nov 18, 202457 minEp. 83

Dammit Randy

In this week's episode we get into some of the ins and outs of Toast, how things are going at It's My Jam, Holiday Meats, and MUCH MUCH more.

Nov 11, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 82

The Royal Recap

In this week's episode Darren gives us a little recap on his time at the American Royal! We also get into cooking pork steaks, brussel sprouts, and ways to cater to everyone!

Nov 05, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 81

Open For Business

The wait is OVER! It's My Jam Cafe is OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Darren gives us the run down of what business has been like since opening. Talk about 5 days of chaos! But it's open and business is rolling!

Oct 28, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 80

Finishing Touches

In this week's episode Darren gives us a recap on The Jack and we get into where he's at with It's My Jam Cafe! All the of the finishing touches are coming together and an opening date may be coming soon...ish???

Oct 21, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 79

The Jack 2.0

In this week's episode Darren is at The Jack! He gives us a little rundown of what's going on down in Tennessee, how he's feeling about the competition, cooking brisket and more! If you are wanting Darren's brisket Snake River Farms video check it out, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFNqiyCFR1c&t=64s

Oct 14, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 78

Breakfast Prep & BBQ Strategy

In this week's episode we get more insight on what's going on in the breakfast world, how Darren plans on utilizing all of his businesses to work together, and how he is feeling going into The Jack!

Oct 07, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 77

Business Battles

In this week's episode we do a lot of catching up and talking about everything from finishing touches to the breakfast restaurant, to labor laws, to finalizing menus. There's a little something for everyone.

Sep 30, 20241 hrEp. 76

The Murphysboro Competition

In this week's episode the guys give use a recap over their time in Murphysboro, Randy gets into acronyms, and Darren gives us a sneak peek into the new breakfast restaurant.

Sep 23, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 75

How To Transport Caterings

In this week's episode we get into some tips and tricks on how to transport your caterings! With tips on how prep the caterings, hold food, move it to point A to point B, and more. We give you insight on it all!

Sep 16, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 74

Time Management

In this week's episode we talk a little bit about time management along with many other things like Darren's new attempt at cold brew for the breakfast restaurant!

Sep 09, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 73

3 More Weeks

In this week's episode we talk about Randy's upcoming caterings, Emma's big feast, and, of course, Darren's progress on the breakfast restaurant! Is it 3 weeks out or will it open on December 1st? Your guess is as good as ours!

Sep 02, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 72

Answering Your Catering Questions

In this week's episode Darren gives a recap of what's going on at the breakfast restaurant, Randy talks about the food truck season kind of winding down, and we answer some catering questions from our listeners!

Aug 26, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 71

We Get Into Some Catering Tips

In this week's episode we get into some catering tips! From tools to use, response times, setup and more!

Aug 19, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 70

Darren Gives Us Some Of His Tricks

In this week's episode Darren shares some of his competition tricks with us! We also get into testing new breakfast items, what's going on with Randy's food truck, and more!

Aug 12, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 69

Why Are Prices So High?

In this week's episode we break down why prices at certain events between a music festival or the farmers market. Are the prices worth the amount of food you're getting? We talk about it! Darren also gives us an update on what's going on with the breakfast restaurant!

Aug 05, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 68

BBQ Pet Peeves, Superstitions & Rituals

In this week's episode we talk about the guys BBQ Pet Peeves, Superstitions, and Rituals at BBQ Competitions along with Darren's most recent win and Randy's meet up with some old college buddies!

Jul 29, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 67

Grills, Gigs, and Good Times

In this week's episode we do a little catching up! We talk about Randy's time at the Windy City Smokeout, Darren's recent BBQ contest in Wisconsin, what's coming up with Darren's breakfast restaurant, and more!

Jul 22, 202454 minEp. 66

Trip Down Memory Lane

In this week's episode we take a little trip down memory lane! Darren and Randy share some of their competition BBQ stories from over the years!

Jul 15, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 65

Rules and Regulations

In this week's episode we get in to the process of starting a business when you're building in a small town or the city! Things you have to pay attention to, people you have to work with, etc.

Jul 08, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 64

Darren Did Another One Can Challenge

In this week's episode we recap Darren's last BBQ competition out in Idaho. He gives us a little insight on the adversity he faced to get the win! We also talk about new equipment for Randy's food truck along with some great BBQ ideas for the 4th of July!

Jul 01, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 63

Grill Talk With The Guys...and Emma

In this week's episode Darren gives some great tips on grilling this summer, Randy talks about the heat effecting business, and PLOT TWIST the guys tell Emma about a viral TikTok going around right now.

Jun 24, 202458 minEp. 62

Back To Business

In this week's episode Darren is back! We talk about his trip, Randy's FFA Convention, and things going on at all of Darren's restaurants.

Jun 17, 202458 minEp. 61

The Food Truck Life

In this week's episode there is no Darren so Emma and Randy dive into all things Food Truck! From things Randy wants to work on, to the future, to the ambience.

Jun 10, 202449 minEp. 60
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