Sean Ludwig

Founder @newyorkbbq @thesmokesheet. Formerly @uschamber @technyc @venturebeat. @mizzou alum.

[Adam Schefter @AdamSchefter]

This play will be replayed for years.

[O’Shea Jackson Jr @OsheaJacksonJr]

I saw it. Now you have to see it. His name is Samuel. And he…is a king.

[Sean Ludwig @seanludwig]

More about my experience on @KellyClarksonTV in @thesmokesheet here: https://t.co/qNdJEq6va4

[Sean Ludwig @seanludwig]

“Sean, you gotta come taste this!” Never imagined after 8 years of BBQ writing and travels, @kellyclarkson & @CedEntertainer would be inviting me to try a pimento sausage sandwich on national TV. What an experience.

[Doug Colkitt @0xdoug]

“Hey Peter, what’s happening… I noticed that you only used 2 million tokens yesterday. The company minimum is 100 million per day…. So, uh if you could uh, just get that token spend up a bit, that would be great…”

[Sean Ludwig @seanludwig]

Excited to share I’m making my national TV debut tomorrow (May 12) on the @kellyclarksonshow. Look for my cameo w/ @CedEntertainer, who talked about his great new BBQ book and made a 🔥 sandwich.

[Kyle Potter @kpottermn]

NEW: TSA is offering a $20 discount to travelers under 30 who enroll in PreCheck in May.

Brings the final cost as low as ~$58 for a five-year membership. Best deal in travel. https://t.co/culqTpjZCD

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

We talked to @CedEntertainer about his new @acbarbeque cookbook, building a BBQ brand, partnership w/ @Arbys, & why he always starts with the ribs. Read the full Q&A: https://t.co/cmJvTmywIW

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

In this week's issue, Michael Willard of The Low & Slow BBQ Show recapped the recent Carolina BBQ Fest 2026 in Charlotte. The event was packed with crazy-good bites and raised 60K for @OpBBQRelief & other charities: https://t.co/oL7v42j8eI

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

Our friend John Tanner finally made it out to Mama Jean's Barbecue in Roanoke. He walked away convinced they were the best ribs in Virginia. Read here: https://t.co/yEDwofaRVm

[Mark Gurman @markgurman]

BREAKING: Tim Cook steps down. Ternus to CEO.

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

BBQ season is here. It's time to clean your pit, buy smart cuts before prices climb, experiment with your wood setup, catch a festival, and build your community. Five ways to start strong this spring: https://t.co/oawjt7F2qO

[Garry Kasparov @Kasparov63]

Good example of the maxim "AI won’t take your job, but someone better than you at using AI might."

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

"The most expensive thing in my restaurant isn't the smokers. It's an empty seat."
That line came from the 2026 @NBBQA Conference in Nashville, and it set the tone for the whole event. Our full recap is live in the latest issue: https://t.co/gc5go30d0s

[Tracy Alloway @tracyalloway]

My job here is done

[NASA @NASA]

We see our home planet as a whole, lit up in spectacular blues and browns. A green aurora even lights up the atmosphere. That's us, together, watching as our astronauts make their journey to the Moon.

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

Memphis BBQ is often overlooked. Dry-rub ribs, BBQ spaghetti, smoked Cornish hen — the Bluff City has some of the most unique dishes in the U.S. and the legendary joints to prove it. Our new guide breaks it all down: https://t.co/Sd7BsAjRRW

[The Smoke Sheet @thesmokesheet]

For Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we published a Q&A with Terry Wong of @BloodBrosBBQ in Houston, who survived a near-death colon cancer diagnosis in 2022 and faced two recurrences. He's spreading the word to the BBQ community to get checked: https://t.co/gxJXiS7wsT

[Sean Ludwig @seanludwig]

I worked at a Blockbuster in high school and this is bringing back (mostly) good memories

[Indie Game Joe @IndieGameJoe]

Two indie devs made a game where you run your own video store in the early 90s. It’s currently the #5 top-selling game on Steam.

- Rent out VHS tapes & manage customers
- Charge Late & Broken Fees
- Upgrade & customise your store

It’s called Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator

[Merriam-Webster @MerriamWebster]

'Sausage mcmuffins' because sausage is the TYPE of mcmuffin.

In 'attorneys general,' 'attorneys' is the noun being modified.