Q39: The Heart, Soul, and Smoke of Kansas City

Q39: The Heart, Soul, and Smoke of Kansas City

May 14, 2026 · 43 min

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Freddie Bell interviews Kelly McGee of Q39 about the legacy and future of Kansas City's barbecue scene.

Send us Fan Mail This week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell sits down with Kelly McGee of Q39 — the woman carrying forward a championship legacy built on passion, precision, and pit‑to‑plate perfection. From competition roots to national recognition, hear how Q39 became a Midwest barbecue icon and why its future burns brighter than ever. Don’t miss this inspiring, flavor‑packed conversation — only on the Barbecue Radio Network. Support the show www.bbqradionetwork.com

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