Viacom and Facing Addiction Join U.S. Surgeon General to Address America’s Addiction Crisis

LOS ANGELES–Global media brand Viacom and national non-profit Facing Addiction announced today the airing of a 30-minute commercial free television special on Friday, November 18 to ignite a national conversation about addiction as a public health epidemic. The event coincides with the release of thefirst-ever U.S. Surgeon General report on alcohol, drugs, and health.

Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer: Trump a Big Win For Small Business

Donald Trump won the presidential election and now he may turn small business owners into winners as well by promising to make good on his plans reduce regulations and taxes. “The impact on small business, the potential elimination of Obamacare, the reduction of regulatory issues not only provides a greater door to profitability, but more […]

St. Jude’s Ranch marks Golden Anniversary Gala at Green Valley Ranch

LAS VEGAS (The CW Las Vegas) — St. Jude’s Ranch for Children is set to celebrate 50 Years of saving the lives of traumatized children with star-studded golden anniversary gala. Jon Taffer, executive producer and host of Spike TV’s “Bar Rescue,” and Myesha Wilson, executive director of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children, discuss the event.

Bar Rescue: Who Was Sam Jordan of Sam Jordan’s Bar In San Francisco?

In the Bar Rescue episode ‘Gettin’ Jigger With It,’ Jon Taffer visits Sam Jordan’s in San Francisco. It’s a historical landmark bar owned by Allen Jordan (the chef) and his sister Ruth Jordan who are at war with each other. When Taffer’s recon chef Vic Vegas meets Allen Jordan in the kitchen and takes the temperature of […]