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Pit Boss

AGE: 43

HOME BASE: Fort Worth, Texas

KNOWN FOR: His restaurant, Smoke-A-Holics BBQ, which he took from a pop-up that began in 2003 to a food truck and now a brick-and-mortar location. Walker calls his style Tex-Soul, and with help from his wife, Kesha, the Fort Worth native has made Smoke-A-Holics an essential gathering place for some of

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