Episodes
You can bet on my next guest! Matt Kalish joins The Jon Taffer Podcast. President and Co-Founder of DraftKings, Matt shares his insight on building one of the most famous and customer centric sport betting platforms, how technology is shaping our world, and how innovation continues to drive his company towards new heights. Shut it down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW!
Published 05/11/23
Published 05/11/23
From friends to rivals, Chef Robert Irvine joins The Jon Taffer Podcast to break down the intense competition on their new show, Restaurant Rivals, now streaming on discovery+. Robert Irvine is a world renowned chef, entrepreneur, author, and my good buddy which made him the perfect opponent to go head to head in a winner takes all showdown. We break down what it takes to win and how hard we fought for bragging rights. Shut it down and listen to another amazing podcast… now!
Published 03/03/22
When an astronaut says they were star-struck, he has your undivided attention! Astronaut, entrepreneur, and long-time friend Commander Jared Isaacman joins The Jon Taffer Podcast.  Jared has been a friend of mine for well over a decade as the CEO of Shift4 Payments – parent company to Bar Rescue regulars Harbor Touch, POSiTouch, etc. This time when we got together, we had a topic to discuss that was out of this world. Commander Isaacman recently returned to Earth as part of the Inspiration4...
Published 10/28/21
Nick Carter joins The Jon Taffer Podcast. Best known as a member of the vocal group the Backstreet Boys, Carter has been entertaining audiences around the world for more than three decades. In this episode Nick spills new music details, talks cryptocurrency, chats about what life is like being a household name at such a young age and much much more!  Shut it down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW!
Published 07/29/21
This week Yelp is the topic of discussion. Are they helping or hurting small business? Not only do I share my terrible experience with setting up our Yelp page for Taffer's Tavern, but I hear from many small business owners about their awful experiences as well. Get ready to hear my unfiltered thoughts on Yelp, and where I think we should be driving our customers to review instead. Cut the excuses that are holding you back and Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! For more Jon...
Published 06/24/21
Jon Taffer takes a look back at some of the most profound episodes of this podcast and breaks down what it really means to be a winner.. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW!
Published 05/27/21
Jon Taffer sits down with Bar Rescue veteran experts, Phil Wills and Chef Jason Santos on the set of season 8. Together, Jon Taffer, Phils Wills and Chef Jason have combined over 80+ years of bar and restaurant experience. Taffer and the experts chat the upcoming Bar Rescue season 8 launch on May 2nd, the current state of the hospitality industry and much much more!  Shut it down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW!
Published 04/30/21
Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson joins The Jon Taffer Podcast. Thompson has been making audiences around the world laugh for more than three decades. Since his debut on “Star Search” more than 25 years ago, Carrot Top has soared to success and become one of the most recognizable entertainers in the world. Taffer and Top chat marketing, live events on the Las Vegas Strip, present life during the pandemic and much much more!  Shut it down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW!
Published 03/25/21
Dr. Phil McGraw joins The Jon Taffer Podcast. McGraw is one of the most well- known and trusted mental health professionals in the world, is the host of TV’s #1 daytime talk show, Dr. Phil. Now in its 19th season. Taffer and Phil chat mental health, present life during the pandemic, vaccinations and much more. Shut it down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW!
Published 02/25/21
New York Times bestselling author, branding expert, and original cast member of the four-time Emmy® Award-winning series "Shark Tank," Daymond John joins the podcast! Taffer and John explain what it means to seize the moment, even when the world is trying heal from a global pandemic. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 01/28/21
Author and host of hit TV show The Doctors, Dr. Ian Smith joins the podcast! Taffer and Dr. Ian Smith dive deep into new year's resolutions and what actions you can take to really improve your life in 2021. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/21/21
This week I’m going to dive into the excuses that are holding you back, starting with fear. I want to help you be the best version of yourself possible in 2021. Cut the excuses that are holding you back and Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/14/21
To kick off the New Year, Jon Taffer will breakdown for listeners what it takes to have a successful year. 2020 is behind us, with the light at the end of this proverbial COVID-19 tunnel behind us thanks to the recent vaccine distribution. Now, what can we do to make sure we’re set-up for success in the new year? This week we’ll introduce the No Excuses Series, a series on The Jon Taffer Podcast that that will touch on the key aspects of our lives to ensure mental wellbeing and professional...
Published 01/07/21
Happy New Year from Jon Taffer! Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 12/31/20
Taffer takes a look back at the finer moments of 2020. In this episode Jon chats mental health with Dr. Phil, the future of live entertainment with Kristin Chenoweth, how sports owner Mark Cuban planned to keep the NBA alive, work out tips for a pandemic with Body by Jake and future tech with Mark Pesce. Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad...
Published 12/24/20
My message to the hospitality industry. Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 12/15/20
Jon chats with leading futurist, author, entrepreneur and innovator, Mark Pesce. He has been at the forefront of the digital revolution for thirty-five years and is a sought-after keynote speaker for major conferences and leadership gatherings. Bringing clarity, understanding and insight. Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 12/10/20
This week I wanted to hear from you! I chatted with listeners who were able to overcome challenges that 2020 brought on all of us. One listener explains that the only way to fail, is by quitting. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 12/03/20
2020 has been quite the year to say the least but that doesn't mean there is nothing left to be thankful for. Jon Taffer shares what he is thankful for this year and takes a look back at some of the most profound episodes of this podcast this year. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/26/20
Join Jon Taffer for an inside look of Taffer's Tavern. Jon sends his producer Cory to chat with guests inside his new franchise. Shut it down with another amazing episode... RIGHT NOW! TaffersTavern.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/19/20
In honor of Veteran's Day, Jon Taffer calls a few fans who have served our great country. In this episode you'll hear war stories from first hand experienced veterans and much more. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/12/20
The 2020 election is coming to an end with an uncertain outcome so far, but what does this mean for the American people? No matter what party lines you might fall on, we can all agree that something needs to be done to put an end to the divisiveness in this country. Taffer takes a few calls from Americans all over the country from Connecticut to Texas and even takes a call from a concerned audience member smack in the middle of the country. Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT...
Published 11/05/20
Jon sits down with the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump to discuss the future of the hospitality industry. Shut It Down with another amazing podcast... RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/29/20
Billy Vassiliadis joins the podcast! Creator of marketing magic, R&R Partners’ CEO has been the mastermind behind some of the most iconic and impactful campaigns for nearly 40 years. Taffer and Vassiliadis break down decades of marketing knowledge, what research is telling us and what will be happening in coming months. Shut It Down with another amazing episode… RIGHT NOW! For more Jon Taffer, visit JonTaffer.com  Follow Jon on IG: @jontaffer  Follow Jon on Twitter: @jontaffer   Learn...
Published 10/22/20