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Grillzilla: From Santa Maria Smoke to Backyard Paradise

Feb 19, 2026 · 43 min

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This week on the Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie Bell welcomes a true backyard original. Meet Billy Franklin — Army veteran, lifelong griller, and the man they call Grillzilla. From Santa Maria barbecue traditions to pellet grills, backyard ponds, and Florida flavor, it’s a conversation about fire, food, and the life built around them. Don’t miss it — right here on the Barbecue Radio Network.

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