Swine time: Ms. Piggie Idol 2023 in pictures
Swine and Dine bring it at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition at the Memphis in May World Championship BBQ Contest May 18, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The Swinos perform razorback to razorback in the Ms. Piggie Idol competition at the Memphis in May World Championship BBQ Contest May 18, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Fans of the Swine and Dine team, some appropriately attired in piggie pink, show their support at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition May 18. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Pigs Gone Wild squeals the spotlight at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition at the Memphis in May World Championship BBQ Contest. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The Swinos close their set at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition with thematically incorrect but crowd-pleasing beefcake. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Fans go loud for Pigs Gone Wild at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition on May 18, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The dancers strike a pose as Swine and Dine ends their set at the Ms. Piggie Idol contest. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Terez Wilson laughs during the Ms. Piggie Idol competition May 18. Seriously, how could you not? (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Mississippi Meat Mafia fills the stage at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition at the Memphis in May World Championship BBQ Contest May 18, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Swine and Dine dance to a parody of Outkast’s "Hey Ya!" at the Ms. Piggie Idol competition May 18, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
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Patrick Lantrip is an award-winning writer, photographer and videographer based in Memphis, Tennessee. When not exploring the outdoors, Patrick enjoys spending time with his son, Aaron.
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