Thanks for the Memories: The November 2026 Barbecue News Magazine Is Here

Posted By: Janet Cole Phelps NBBQA Latest News,

November 2026 Barbecue News Magazine cover — Thanks for the MemoriesThe November 2026 issue of Barbecue News Magazine is ready to read now, and this one is close to our hearts.

Thanks for the Memories

Our cover story pays tribute to Jack Cawthon, a true Nashville BBQ original. Turn the pages to remember the man, the pitmaster and the friend so many of us were lucky to know.

Also in This Issue

  • Hall of Fame: the Class of 2026 is inducted.
  • A Royal Debut: results from the American Royal.
  • Smellaque Makes History at the Jack Daniel’s Invitational.

As always, you’ll also find the member spotlights and event coverage you expect every month.

A big thank-you to our cover sponsors, Ole Hickory Pits, Compart Duroc and Lang BBQ Smokers.

Read the November 2026 issue →

Barbecue News Magazine is free for NBBQA members. Browse every 2026 issue on the Barbecue News Magazine page.