JON TAFFER: NO EXCUSES
Shut It Down and listen as Jon, the award-winning hospitality legend, best-selling author, and top-rated television personality of Bar Rescue, brings his straight talk and unapologetic approach to daily topics, current events, and celebrity guest interviews. Get ready for genuine opinions, in-your-face analysis, and unforgettable interviews. Your day isn’t complete until Jon tells you it is! NO EXCUSES!
Jordan Harbinger – Master Motivator, Former FBI Hacker, and Social Skills Guru
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon talks to author, motivational speaker, & PodcastOne host Jordan Harbinger. Jon talks to Jordan about his incredible ability to hack phones and computers at a young age. From helping the FBI catch predators to growing his mega successful networking business Jordan has mastered the art of building relationships and shares his secrets of achievement with Jon. Plus Taffer talks aliens, must have holiday gifts, artificial intelligence and more.
#1 Ranked Superstar Guitarist Nita Strauss
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon is joined by superstar #1 ranked guitarist Nita Strauss. From the age of 15 she’s been rocking out and wowing audiences around the world. She talks about her early years growing up in a musical family, playing with Alice Cooper and Femme Fatale, building her brand in a competitive music industry, and funding her own album.
Radio/MTV Icon Sway Calloway + Jon’s Holiday Travel Nightmares
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon talks to legendary Radio/MTV personality and hip hop icon Sway Calloway. Sway talks about his early grind in the entertainment industry as a rapper and his opportunity to grow his mega hit syndicated ‘The Wake Up Show’ into a nationally known brand. Betting on himself Sway earned an opportunity to work for MTV and the rest was history. From Sways selfless drive to help others reach their star potential to the joy of sharing his fame and industry knowledge with his daughter… Find out how Sway has managed to keep it real and grounded as a titan in the entertainment industry. Plus Jon is celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday by revealing some of his most memorable holiday travel nightmare stories throughout his amazing career. Also get behind the scenes as Jon is taking Bar Rescue questions from listeners. Happy Thanksgiving!
Jon is joined by comedian, entrepreneur, and businessman Jo Koy
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon is joined by comedian, entrepreneur, and businessman Jo Koy. Jo talks about his early days in college chasing his career and bombing shows to selling out concert tours, opening his restaurant, and filming Netflix specials. He talks about his struggles and how he learned to invest in himself, master his craft and create his own success through hard work and a fierce belief in himself. This one show you don’t want to miss!
Misfits Lead Singer Michale Graves – Jon’s Election Rules, Historic Trash, & and the Best Pizza in America
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenHappy Birthday Jon! It’s Jons birthday week just ahead of the big 2018 midterm elections and he’s joined by the lead singer of the legendary punk band the Misfits. He talks about his rise and drive to fame. Plus Jons talks about Taffers 3 rules of voting during the historic midterm elections, museum worthy trash, and the best pizza in America.
Pawn Stars Creator & Reality TV Personality Rick Harrison
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon is joined by reality tv star Rick Harrison. The Creator of the famed Pawn stars television series talks about his journey to success. From his young days of running schemes to opening a one of a kind pawn shop on the Las Vegas strip. Learn how he’s grown his multi million dollar empire. Plus Jon has some big business news! Learn what Taffer is up to now. Shut it down and download now!
World Series of Poker Champion Daniel Negreanu
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon talks with World Series of Poker Champion Daniel Negreanu about his rise to glory. Learn how Daniel amassed over $40 Million dollars in poker winnings and how he’s managed to build his empire into a business of winning.
Comedian Bill Engvall + Jon Calls Out Failing Businesses
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon’s busting out failing businesses in this epsiode of No Excuses. Plus Jon sits and talks with comedian and actor Bill Engvall. After discovering women and beer in college Bill tells Jon about his early beginnings as a DJ and getting a job at a comedy club. Hear about Bill’s time on Dancing with the stars and find out what he wishes he did different. How did Bill’s drive and discipline lead him to a successful entertainment career.
Jenny McCarthy + Bar Rescue Update with Shelton from The Kasbah Lounge
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenIn this episode Jon talks to his good friend actress, former Playboy model, & TV/ Sirius XM radio host Jenny McCarthy. Jenny talks about growing up in a home with conservative parents and breaking out on her own. From bouncing checks and jumping out of a window to avoid police to her amazing journey to Playboy and Hollywood fame her story is one you don’t want to miss. Plus Jon catches up with one of his favorite Bar Rescue owners Shelton from the infamous Kabash episode. Find out how he is doing today!
Behind the Bar Rescue Magic! Bar Rescue Executive Producer Bicha Gholem + Followup with Guy from MoonRunners Saloon
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenIn this episode of No Excuses with Jon Taffer its all things Bar Rescue! Jon follows up with Guy Wavra of MoonRunners Saloon. Hear first hand about how the bar is doing since Jon’s visit. Also Jon talks with Bar Rescue Executive Producer Bechara “Bicha” Gholam to get a never before first hand look of what it takes to produce the successful tv series. Plus Jon reflects on the 1 yr anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting and how the city has come together to heal. He talks about why Starbucks is losing to it’s newest competitors, should there be rules in politics, and shuts down listener excuses in his live caller segment.
The Architect of Reality TV- Mark Itkin + Bar Rescue Update with Mike & Jocelyn of Big Mikes
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon is joined by attorney, agent, and producer Mark Itkin. Mark talks about becoming an attorney only to realize he wanted something more in his life. Find out how he got into the television business and helped to shape the current Reality TV show genre. From his first show American Gladiators to Hells Kitchen, Real World, and so many more Mark shares his secret to creating great content and discovering great hosts. Plus Jon catches up with Mike and Jocelyn of Big Mikes Sports Bar and Grill after their time on Bar Rescue. Hear how the bar is doing after the Hurricane restoration and hear their message to current hurricane victims.
The Medicine Man- Andy Williams + El K’rajo Bar Rescue Puerto Rico Recap
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon talks to co-founder and CEO of celebrated retail cannabis chain Medicine Man- Andy Williams. Find out how this cannabis pioneer took $150,000 and turned it into multi million dollar cannabis empire. Plus Jon catches up with Bar Rescue Puerto Rico El K’rajo bar owners Victor and Janet. Hear Jon’s first follow up with this couple after Hurricane Maria devastated the Island. Find out how are they doing and hear about their real Bar Rescue experience.
Coach Jim Harbaugh + Bar Rescue’s Spirits on Bourbon Wildly Successful Followup
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornJon Taffer is back for an unforgettable No Excuses episode. He talks to one of his most famous Bar Rescue episode owners ever! Brad Bohannan of Spirits on Bourbon. Hear how the bar has been thriving after Jon’s first visit. Brad talks honestly about convincing his staff to be on the show, his world famous resurrection drink, and how Bar Rescue lead to success and changed his life for the better! Then Jon & University of Michigan Wolverines head football coach and PodcastOne host Jim Harbaugh and father and former American Football player and coach Jack talk Football. They talk coaching success, leadership, and family. Plus Jim’s brother owns a bar… and Jon plans a visit.
El Presidente – Dave Portnoy Barstool Sports
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornInspiring a City- Jonny Greco of the Las Vegas Golden Nights
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornJon sits down with Emmy award-winning Vice President of Events and Entertainment for the Las Vegas Golden Knights Jonny Greco. In the wake of the Las Vegas shooting tragedy hear how Jonny and his amazing production team inspired and helped to heal the city of Las Vegas through storytelling and celebrating the strength of the city and its heroes. They talk about the amazing opening night festivities and the Golden Nights amazing unprecedented run for the Stanley Cup. Hear about Jonny’s incredible sports-entertainment career from working with the WWE to the Cleveland Cavaliers and his lessons of betting on himself to personal achieve success! Prepare to be inspired with Jonny’s incredible story.
Terry Fator- Ventriloquist, Impressionist, & Inspiration + Big Bar Rescue News+ Jon’s Epic Wedding Story
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornReady for an amazing story? Jon talks to America’s Got Talent winner and Las Vegas resident Terry Fator about his meteoric rise to success. From performing in living rooms to the stage of AGT hear how his passion and faith have driven him to be the best. Hear how he landed his huge Las Vegas deal! Plus Jon recaps this weeks news headlines, shares an unforgettable epic wedding story, and makes a big Bar Rescue announcement! Email Jon at Podcast@jontaffer.com
Dennis Miller
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornTaffer’s back! In this episode, Jon shares his secret to taking advantage of your disadvantage. Joined by Emmy-winning comedian & Podcastone host Dennis Miller, the two talk about Dennis’s early career including the tonight show joke that led to him performing stand up comedy. Sit back and enjoy the conversation while they discuss politics in comedy, social media, and the current state of the NFL. Plus they reminisce about legendary comedians Jerry Lewis & Don Knott’s. Email Jon at: Podcast@JonTaffer.com
The Business of Greatness- Lewis Howes
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornWhat’s the secret to greatness? Jon talks with Lewis Howes, NYT bestselling author, lifestyle entrepreneur, former pro athlete & host of the podcast The School of Greatness. Lewis Howes shares his success story and how he used Linkedin to help launch and grow his business. Plus Jon recaps the most interesting and unforgettable stories of the week. From this week’s Bar Rescue episode & Lebron James to politicians turned celebrities. Plus you’ll hear why Charlie Sheen is this week’s life lesson of the show. Want to talk to Jon? Email Jon now at Podcast@Jontaffer.com
CHEF ROBERT IRVINE + TOP 15 FAILED CELEBRITY RESTAURANTS
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by bjornJon takes you behind the scenes of the horribly named Fat Balls bar rescue episode. He’s giving you the top 15 failed celebrity restaurants and the two that actually made it. Plus Jon is joined by his good friend celebrity Food Network chef and talk show host Robert Irvine. They talk about Chef Irvine’s early career in the Navy and what fuels his passion for giving back to our United States military members. Find out what meal he cooked for President Donald Trump and the two make a special TV promise to their fans.
Bar Rescue- Operation Puerto Rico Live Podcast Audience Event
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon Taffer records his podcast live from Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank California to celebrate his biggest and most powerful Bar Rescue Episode ever! Bar Rescue- Operation Puerto Rico. Maria Menounos, Keven Undergaro, Mark Cuban, Phil Wills, & more join Jon to discuss this extraordinary event and it’s impact. Plus listen as the Bar Rescue fans put Jon on the spot and ask the questions you’ve always wanted to know.
Success Secrets with Grant Cardone + Kylie Jenners Billionaire Status & The Bar Rescue Puerto Rico Preview
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon is joined by best selling author of The 10X Rule and motivational finance expert Grant Cardone. Listen and learn the secrets of how this marketing influencer manages business, money, and family. Plus Jon talks how you can benefit from Kylie Jenners “billionaire” status, next weeks big Bar Rescue Puerto Rico episode preview, and Jon shares strong words for Sacha Baron Cohen’s controversial interview stunt.
Jon’s Bar Rescue Recap & Amazon Court + Seinfeld “Soup Nazi”episode creator – Spike Feresten
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenJon takes you behind the scenes in one of the most emotional Bar Rescue Episode ever! Joined by Emmy nominated writer Spike Feresten find out how he went from Saturday Night Live receptionist to writing for Seinfeld, The Late Show, & The Simpsons. The talk careers, cars, comedy, and life.
Jon’s Fourth of July Spectacular + Vegas Sports Betting from the Best- RJ Bell
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenCelebrate your Fourth of July with Jon Taffer! Joined by sports wagering guru RJ Bell the Vegas pair breaks down the secrets of sports betting and Jon gets RJ’s pick for Super Bowl 53 in 2019. Jon’s reflects with unforgettable Independence Day facts and reveals exclusive Bar Rescue news! Plus with legacy companies like Toys R Us closing it’s doors he discusses the changing face of business.
Adam Carolla + Bar Rescue Behind the Scenes
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenThis week on No Excuses, Jon Taffer shuts it down with special guest Adam Carolla. Adam joins Jon to talk careers, cars, Crank Yankers, and more. How much goes into one episode of Bar Rescue? Jon shares the exclusive behind the scenes secrets plus get Taffer’s take on Roseannes apology attempt, and he’s answering your emails live.
The Inaugural Episode – Bar Rescue + Barstool Sports Big Cat
/0 Comments/in Podcasts /by stevenWelcome to No Excuses with Jon Taffer. In this Inaugural episode Jon joins you from San Antonio where he is filming his 169th episode of Bar Rescue. Listen to the incredible story of Jon’s early career beginnings that led up to this 1st podcast episode from touring with bands, managing nightclubs, to amazing true story of Jon starting Bar Rescue and reaching reality TV show success. Find out how he did it! Plus Barstool sports Big Cat- Dan Katz joins the show to talk about the incredible success they’ve achieved, Chicago sports predictions, and Big Cat answers the burning question… Is Bar Rescue Real? Shut it down with Jon Taffer in this first exciting episode.