Mike Mills RIP: Remembering The Legend’s BBQ Life and Legacy

At the end of 2020, the barbecue community lost one of its best, and the world lost a legendary pitmaster. And not just any legend, but rather “The Legend.” Mike Mills, founder of 17 Street Barbecue, 3x Grand World Champion, co-author of Peace, Love & Barbecue and Praise the Lard, and well deserving of his […]
Mike Mills and Amy Mills Share Their Legendary Lives in Barbecue – 17th Street BBQ Interview | Behind The Smoke Podcast #47

RIP Mike Mills The world lost a legend on Dec. 29, 2020 when our friend and iconic BBQ pitmaster Mike Mills died. Legend Mike Mills was the essence of #BBQFamily and true hospitality. The BBQ legend and great person genuinely cared about our small BBQ business and gave us tips that we still use to […]
How to Turn Your BBQ Business Into a Media Company — Behind The Smoke Media at NBBQA #IAMBBQ Conference

The Behind The Smoke Media podcast team presented, How To Turn Your BBQ Business into a Media Company at the National Barbecue and Grilling Association’s conference in Fort Worth, Texas in 2018. In front of top pitmasters, Shawn Walchef, Derek Marso, and Cory Wagner discussed the creation of their business and digital marketing podcast and how […]