BBQ: A Texas Love Story
Dir: Chris Elley
February 6, 2007 · 9:00pm - 10:00pm
No other place in the world looks, smells or tastes quite like Texas. Tour the Lone Star State for an unbelievable look at its colorful people and their fascination and obsession with barbecue.
The defining Texas documentary of our time, Barbecue cleverly explores every facet of life in Texas. From the ÒChurch of the Holy BBQÓ to a BBQ cave in the desert, Director Chris Elley and his crew take you on a road trip like no other.
Barbecue: A Texas Love Story is an entertaining and humorous journey through the common fabric that weaves Texans together and makes them a never-ending object of fascination around the world. Narrated by Governor Ann Richards and featuring notables such as Dan Rather, Ray Benson, Kinky Friedman, Everclear lead singer Art Alexakis, Liz Carpenter, Chris Layton, the UT Student BBQ Club, plus a plethora of entertaining small town characters.
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