Barbecue Showdown season 3 is available to stream ... Season 3 sees the return of pitmasters Kevin Bludso and Melissa Cookston as judges and the always funny Michelle Buteau as host.

Instead, Barbecue Showdown is filmed in Georgia ... naturally. Aptly named judge Melissa Cookston, who according to Eater is the first woman who was ever inducted into the Barbecue Hall of ...

The American Barbecue Showdown blithely presents a bygone world ... Was I destined to be the first, pioneering vegetarian barbecuer, dazzling Melissa and Kevin with my griddled aubergine trifecta ...