He is a five time barbecue World Champion and appeared as a judge on Destination America reality television show BBQ Pitmasters.

[2] Myron is a multi-time Big Pig Jig Grand Champion, having won it most recently in 2012, his third victory in a row.

"[9] Myron debuted on TLC's reality television show BBQ Pitmasters in its inaugural series as a contestant.

Series two brought a change in format, with it becoming a competition-game show, and Mixon serving one of the three judges alongside Art Smith and Warren Sapp.

Mixon was the only judge who remained on the show, being joined by fellow BBQ chefs Aaron Franklin and Tuffy Stone.