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This is a "Shortcut" episode. It's a shortened version of this week's more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed.Abe Saffron, the original King of the Cross, built an empire through nightclubs, crooked cops, drugs, gambling and vice.His influence shaped more than fifty years of crime, corruption and intrigue in Australia's entertainment world.In Saffron Incorporated, music industry legend and author Stuart Coupe lays bare how show business and the underworld became inseparably linked.You can purchase your copy of Saffron Incorporated here.Check out this wild episode of Kitchen Nightmares featuring Abe's son and grandson.Click here to subscribe to ATC Plus on Apple Podcasts and access all ATC episodes early and ad-free, as well as exclusive bonus episodes. Join our Facebook Group here.Do you have information regarding any of the cases discussed on this podcast? Please report it on the Crime Stoppers website or by calling 1800 333 000.For Support: Lifeline on 13 11 1413 YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732Blue Knot Helpline: 1300 657 380CREDITS:Host: Meshel LaurieGuest: Stuart CoupeExecutive Producer/Editor: Matthew TankardThis episode contains extra content from The ABC.GET IN TOUCH:https://www.australiantruecrimethepodcast.com/Follow the show on Instagram @australiantruecrimepodcast and Facebook Send us a question to have played on the show by recording a voice message here.Email the show at AusTrueCrimePodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Abe Saffron, the original King of the Cross, built an empire through nightclubs, crooked cops, drugs, gambling and vice. His influence shaped more than fifty years of crime, corruption and intrigue in Australia's entertainment world. In Saffron Incorporated, music industry legend and author Stuart Coupe lays bare how show business and the underworld became inseparably linked.You can purchase your copy of Saffron Incorporated here.Check out this wild episode of Kitchen Nightmares featuring Abe's son and grandson.Click here to subscribe to ATC Plus on Apple Podcasts and access all ATC episodes early and ad-free, as well as exclusive bonus episodes. Join our Facebook Group here.Do you have information regarding any of the cases discussed on this podcast? Please report it on the Crime Stoppers website or by calling 1800 333 000.For Support: Lifeline on 13 11 1413 YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732Blue Knot Helpline: 1300 657 380CREDITS:Host: Meshel LaurieGuest: Stuart CoupeExecutive Producer/Editor: Matthew TankardThis episode contains extra content from The ABC.GET IN TOUCH:https://www.australiantruecrimethepodcast.com/Follow the show on Instagram @australiantruecrimepodcast and Facebook Send us a question to have played on the show by recording a voice message here.Email the show at AusTrueCrimePodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this week's show we run down the US network premier dates and shows for the 2025-2026 TV season. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news. News: Dolby Atmos FlexConnect Lets You Place Speakers Anywhere The FCC Will Allow ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC TV Stations to Shutdown Free ATSC 1.0 & Switch to ATSC 3.0 Only Samsung Adding Free Year of ESPN Unlimited Streaming With Select 2025 TV Purchases 2025/2026 US Network TV Fall Premiers ABC Mon, Sept 8 8:00 PM: Monday Night Football (Vikings-Bears) Tue, Sept 16 8:00 PM: Dancing With the Stars Season 34 10:00 PM: High Potential Season 2 Wed, Sept 24 8:00 PM: The Golden Bachelor Season 2 (two hours) 10:00 PM: Shark Tank Season 17 Fri, Sept 26 8 pm Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Season 6 (ABC) 9 pm 20/20 Season 48 (ABC) Sun, Sept 28 7:00 PM: America's Funniest Home Videos Season 36 8:00 PM: The Wonderful World of Disney (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3) Wed, Oct 1 8:00 PM: Shifting Gears Season 2 8:30 PM: Abbott Elementary Season 5 9:00 PM: The Golden Bachelor (regular time slot premiere) Thu, Oct 9 8:00 PM: 9-1-1 Season 9 9:00 PM: 9-1-1: Nashville - In Tennessee, dedicated emergency responders balance their high-stakes careers with the drama of a powerful local dynasty, where personal lives and professional duties collide. 10:00 PM: Grey's Anatomy Season 22 CBS Wed, Sept 24 8:00 PM: Survivor Season 49 (two hours) Thu, Sept 25 9:00 PM: The Amazing Race Season 38 (90 minutes) Sun, Sept 28 7:30 PM: 60 Minutes Season 58 8:30 PM: Big Brother Season 27 finale (two hours) Wed, Oct 1 9:30 PM: The Amazing Race (regular time slot premiere) Sun, Oct 12 8:30 PM: Matlock Season 2 (special night) 9:30 PM: Elsbeth Season 3 (special night) Mon, Oct 13 8:00 PM: The Neighborhood final season 8:30 PM: DMV - Follows a workplace comedy set in the dreaded DMV office, following quirky minimum-wage employees who make the best of dealing with annoyed customers, finding solace in each other's company. 9:00 PM: FBI Season 8 10:00 PM: Watson Season 2 Tue, Oct 14 8:00 PM: NCIS Season 23 9:00 PM: NCIS: Origins Season 2 10:00 PM: NCIS: Sydney Season 3 Thu, Oct 16 8:00 PM: Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage Season 2 8:30 PM: Ghosts Season 5 9:00 PM: Matlock (regular time slot premiere) 10:00 PM: Elsbeth (regular time slot premiere) Fri, Oct 17 8:00 PM: Fire Country Season 4 (special time) 9:00 PM: Sheriff Country (special time) - Mickey Fox investigates criminal activity and patrols the streets of small-town Edgewater while contending with her ex-con father and a mysterious incident involving her wayward daughter. 10:00 PM: Boston Blue - Danny Reagan joins Boston PD from NYPD and partners with Detective Lena Peters, the oldest daughter of a notable Boston law enforcement family. Sun, Oct 19 8:00 PM: Tracker Season 3 9:00 PM: The Road - In a dangerous post-apocalyptic world, an ailing father defends his son as they slowly travel to the sea. Fri, Oct 24 8:00 PM: Sheriff Country (regular time slot premiere) 9:00 PM: Fire Country (regular time slot premiere) Fox Mon, Sept 15 8:00 PM: Celebrity Name That Tune Season 5 9:00 PM: Celebrity Weakest Link Tue, Sept 23 8:00 PM: Murder in a Small Town Season 2 9:00 PM: Doc Season 2 Wed, Sept 24 8:00 PM: The Floor Season 4 9:00 PM: 99 to Beat - 100 players compete in unique, funny games. Last-place finishers get eliminated each round. Don't finish last to stay in. Last contestant standing wins $100,000. Thu, Sept 25 8:00 PM: Hell's Kitchen Season 24 9:00 PM: Special Forces: World's Toughest Test Season 4 Sun, Sept 28 8:00 PM: The Simpsons Season 37 8:30 PM: Universal Basic Guys Season 2 9:00 PM: Krapopolis Season 3 9:30 PM: Bob's Burgers Season 16 NBC Sun, Sept 7 7:00 PM: Football Night in America 8:20 PM: Sunday Night Football Mon, Sept 22 8:00 PM: The Voice Season 28 10:00 PM: Brilliant Minds Season 2 Tue, Sept 23 8:00 PM: The Voice (Tuesday edition) Thu, Sept 25 8:00 PM: Law & Order Season 25 9:00 PM: Law & Order: SVU Season 27 10:00 PM: Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 5 Fri, Sept 26 9:00 PM: Dateline NBC Season 35 Wed, Oct 1 8:00 PM: Chicago Med Season 11 9:00 PM: Chicago Fire Season 14 10:00 PM: Chicago P.D. Season 13 Sat, Oct 4 11:30 PM: Saturday Night Live Season 51 Mon, Nov 3 8:00 PM: St. Denis Medical Season 2 8:30 PM: St. Denis Medical Fri, Nov 7 8:00 PM: Happy's Place Season 2 8:30 PM: Happy's Place The CW Wed, Sept 24 8:00 PM: Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (Stateside premiere) HELD FOR MIDSEASON ABC - American Idol, The Bachelor, Celebrity Jeopardy!, The Rookie, Scrubs, Will Trent CBS - AMERICA'S CULINARY CUP, CIA, HARLAN COBEN'S FINAL TWIST, Hollywood Squares, Y: MARSHALS, The Price Is Right at Night FOX - American Dad!, Animal Control, Beat Shazam, BEST MEDICINE, Don't Forget the Lyrics!, Extracted, THE FAITHFUL, Family Guy, FEAR FACTOR: THE NEXT CHAPTER, Going Dutch, Grimsburg, Kitchen Nightmares, The Masked Singer, MEMORY OF A KILLER, NEXT LEVEL BAKER (4-episode holiday spinoff), Next Level Chef NBC - THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS, The Hunting Party, STUMBLE, SURVIVING EARTH (eight-episode event series), The Wall THE CW - TBA
Welcome to Neelix's Kitchen Nightmares you doughnuts!I'm Gordon Ramsey and we've got three meals for you to shove in your face from three questionable kitchens.Neelix's kitchen's covered in fluff and filth and seems to have been made in a large office meeting room. Will his food help Seven of Nine in “The Raven” or will it bring back dire flashbacks? I think we all know how it's going to go.Next up is the unnamed chef of the Enterprise who actually has a full kitchen. Hoshi Sato comes in and takes over, does she think she's me or something? She gets the job done, possibly a bit too much in “Singularity”. Also there's some delightful nonsense with a chair.Finally William T Riker's got the midlife crisis giant pizza oven out for a visit from his space dad, JL Picard in “Nepenthe”. Has he got what it takes, or will this episode and pizza both be undercooked? Whatever it is, it's better than the replicated cake that gets thrown up all over La Sirena!This is actually Charlie, I've no idea what Gordon Ramsey sounds like, I hope you enjoy the show!00:05:21 What Non-Star Trek Thing We've Been Enjoying: Hungerstone by Kat Dunn, Alien: Earth00:16:50 The Raven00:48:33 Singularity01:19:43 NepentheTalking points include: The hyperfixation black hole, all the British food Miles misses, Hungerstone and other Carmillas, Alien: Earth and rants about latter Alien movies, which war was best: Britpop, Kree/Skrull or Avengers/Defenders, the works of Bryan Fuller and his horrifying first draft, Dexter & Sherlock Holmes, Dark Skies, marmite, people talking about their novels/characters, Phlox is basically Hank McCoy, James Bond Themes, Elnor doing a Metal Gear Solid, is Rizzo the Rat a Romulan?, old JL's such a rogue again, Gilmore Girls and decades-later sequel problems, . Oh, and occasionally Star Trek.Pedant's corner:The actor Miles & Charlie are talking about is David Jonsson who is going to be in Romulus 2, The Long Walk and is currently on The Road Trip.Casual Trek is by Charlie Etheridge-Nunn and Miles Reid-LobattoMusic by Alfred Etheridge-NunnCasual Trek is a part of the Nerd & Tie Network
Welcome to Neelix's Kitchen Nightmares you doughnuts! I'm Gordon Ramsey and we've got three meals for you to shove in your face from three questionable kitchens. Neelix's kitchen's covered in fluff and filth and seems to have been made in a large office meeting room. Will his food help Seven of Nine in “The Raven” or will it bring back dire flashbacks? I think we all know how it's going to go. Next up is the unnamed chef of the Enterprise who actually has a full kitchen. Hoshi Sato comes in and takes over, does she think she's me or something? She gets the job done, possibly a bit too much in “Singularity”. Also there's some delightful nonsense with a chair. Finally William T Riker's got the midlife crisis giant pizza oven out for a visit from his space dad, JL Picard in “Nepenthe”. Has he got what it takes, or will this episode and pizza both be undercooked? Whatever it is, it's better than the replicated cake that gets thrown up all over La Sirena! (This is actually Charlie, I've no idea what Gordon Ramsey sounds like, I hope you enjoy the show!) The post 81. Neelix's Kitchen Nightmares first appeared on Nerd & Tie Network.
Join Lafayette and Carlos for a fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! This week's special guest is TV producer Doug Weitzbuch, whose impressive credits include The 1% Club (currently on FOX), Kitchen Nightmares, The Hero, and The Ultimate Surfer, just to name a few. Doug also introduces us to his newest creation, the addictive new game HOUSLE, now available on iPhone, Android, and online at Housle.house.After our chat with Doug, we dive into the latest in entertainment news. We cover the newly streaming Red Sonja and hear Lafayette's take on A24's intriguing new film, Eddington.Expect laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, nerdy insights, and plenty of fun as the crew keeps you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss it!#NerdsTalking #DougWeitzbuch #The1PercentClub #KitchenNightmares #HOUSLE #RedSonja #A24 #Eddington #TVProducer #EntertainmentNews #NerdLife #PodcastFun
This week, the boys catch up on weekend events, discuss some news, talk about a media event, find out which car gets stolen frequently, and get a little hopeful for long roofs. Support REVIVAL MOTORING https://revivalmotoring.com/collections
As a business owner, one of the hardest decisions you'll ever face is knowing when someone just isn't the right fit for your team — especially when you've already invested time, money, and energy into them. In this episode, Karen draws inspiration from an unexpected source: Gordon Ramsay. Yep, the fiery chef from Kitchen Nightmares offers a surprisingly perfect metaphor for what to do when a team member is holding your business back. You'll learn: Why keeping someone in a role they're not suited to doesn't serve them or your team How to spot the signs and have the tough conversation (with compassion) The key recruitment and onboarding strategies that help you hire right the first time Why psychometric testing, structured interviews, and behavioural clarity matter more than you think If you've ever said “but they're really nice…” while avoiding a performance issue, this episode is your wake-up call. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with new releases on Mondays! Visit amplifyhr.com.au for more insights and resources. Also Mentioned in This Episode: https://www.amplifyhr.com.au/what-to-do-when-your-new-hire-isnt-working-out/ Send us a textGet our free eBook packed with practical strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent. Perfect for business owners and leaders focused on building a thriving team. Download it at amplifyhr.com.au/downloadable/find-grow-keep
In this episode, the brothers reunite in person to tackle the wild world of reality TV — from Love Island USA to Love Is Blind, Survivor, and Kitchen Nightmares. They break down the illusion of “reality,” explore how editing, casting, and performance shape these shows, and discuss the bizarre psychology behind contestants and viewers alike. Plus, a deep dive into food habits, movie theaters, and why eating in front of a TV might be ruining your life.
This is usually a podcast about Germany, but after a trip to Strasbourg, Nic's a hare's breadth from trying to turn this podcast all French with his general love of one of Europe's most delightful destinations. Was it the architecture, the boulangeries, or the sexy gargoyles? Whatever it was, we find out.While Nic was out of town, Simon found himself enjoying more German pursuits, or at least more German TV in the form of the Rosins Restaurants, a Kitchen Nightmares inspired look at some of the more terrible places to eat across the country.We finish things off with some flora and fauna, well, more fauna as a story about moose hiding in the forests of New Zealand leads us to wonder whether Germany has any hidden beasts lurking out there.Theme tune courtesy of Kloß mit Soß
We're back with another Kitchen Nightmares classic edition. This week Gordon is in Queens, NY to help a struggling Greek restaraunt. Follow us: @ramsaysrecapsFollow Courtney: @courtneyseylFollow Alana: @alanafinewoman
What do you get when you cross Kitchen Nightmares with the sneakiness of Bar Rescue? The latest in Gordon Ramsay's reality TV universe. Will this added twist change the game enough? Let's gather some insider information and watch Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service on Hulu. S01E01 || Theme Song: "Crooked Mile (slinky rock mix)" by Hans Atom || Outro: "I dunno" by grapes || Next week Power Moves with Shaquille O'Neal S01E01
We're back with classic Kitchen Nightmares! This week Gordon heads to Denver to tackle a failing pizza place that claims to be the best in Denver.And be sure to vote for us! Voting is almost closed: https://www.womenpodcasters.com/awards-courtney-seylFollow us: @ramsaysrecapsFollow Courtney: @courtneyseylFollow Alana: @alanfinewoman
It's the last episode of season 2 of the new Kitchen Nightmares! We made it! Gordon heads back to Texas to help struggling chef, Chris, get his restaraunt, life, family, marriage all back on track. Vote for us in the news and entertainment category!https://www.womenpodcasters.com/awards-courtney-seylFollow us on Instagram! @ramsaysrecapsFollow Courtney: @courtneyseylFollow Alana: @alanafinewoman
Welcome to You Haven't Blanked That! It's Val Kilmer month and we watched MacGruber. We talk about the SNL skit, TV show, Will Forte, ghost fucking, the Lonely Island Podcast, Van Cunth's death. What We Are Blanking: Resident Alien, Companion, Kotaro Lives Alone, Buffalo Hunter Hunter, My Strange Arrest, Kitchen Nightmares, Lorne, Hellboy: The Crooked Man, Opening theme by the Assassins Closing theme by Lucas Perea For more info, click the link bio or below. https://linktr.ee/yhblankthat Email: Yhblankthat@gmail.com
We'e back babyyyyy! Here to finish out the new season of Kitchen Nightmares with the second to last episode: Blake's Place! Can Gordon help this wannabe celebrity chef fix her priorities? And don't forget to vote for us in the News and Entertainment category fot the Women's Podcaster Awards!: https://www.womenpodcasters.com/awards-courtney-seylFollow us: @ramsaysrecapsFollow Courtney: @courtneyseylFollow Alana: @alanafinewoman
Buenos Dias! Travis talks about his Kitchen Nightmare from last night as he tried to cook dinner. D'Marco is feeling a tad funny but he is a performer he can get by. We have an update on Steph Curry's injury from Shams Charania. How long will he be out? And Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch called out Anthony Edwards. Would JJ Redick be capable of doing the same to the Lakers? and D'Marco takes us into the FARR SIDE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back with a look at the season (and season finales) of... 'The White Lotus'. Tropical settting, rich people, murder/death. YAS PLEASE! 'Reacher.' Was this the best season so far? We think so. Plus, Anthony Michael Hall, ya'll. Documentary about the tragedy of the film 'Rust'. Which, by the way, opens May 2. And finally... WHAT THE KIDS ARE WATCHING! Where we share what our kids are watching. Sometimes it's with us and sometimes it's without. But ALWAYS parentally approved. Give us a good review and please subscribe! If you have any show or movie recommendations for us please get those to us via our Twitter at www.twitter.com/MarriedWChanns.
What does it take to go from a turbulent childhood to building a global culinary empire and redefining what it means to lead under pressure?Gordon Ramsay isn't just a Michelin-starred chef and television icon—he's a master of high performance. In Humble Pie, Ramsay opens up about his abusive upbringing, early football dreams, brutal kitchens, and the mindset that propelled him to global success.Join Dr. Duncan Simpson and Dr. Greg Young as they dive into the fire of Ramsay's world—unpacking the grit, pain, and precision that shaped one of the most relentless performers of our time.
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On this episode, we think we're getting a girl sleuth movie but instead it's a deep drama. It's Turtles All the Way Down. Also on this episode, Suesie tries to figure out the origins of Shadoozy. Frank envisions a new way forward for Kitchen Nightmares. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.Please rate, review and subscribe to the show on iTunes and SpotifyE-mail: realteengirltalk@gmail.comTeen Girl Talk's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realteengirltalk/ Frank's writing website: franklincota.com Suesie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susieboboozy/Frank's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siriwouldchallenge/Frank's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJcUttxP0ujvc6HXBz-4kIw
Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar dominate the 2025 Grammys, showcasing Black Excellence like never before! In this week's episode of the 280+ Podcast, I share my thoughts on Beyoncé's groundbreaking Album of the Year win for *Cowboy Carter* and Kendrick's historic sweep with Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and more. Black artists took the Triple Crown at this year's Grammys, and we're diving into the cultural impact of these wins.
The Adventure Duo LOVES GORDON RAMSAY!!! Today we finally get to see what it's like to be him, like trying new foods, helping owners find their true potential, and putting a slop to a a rampant cannibal monster who thinks he can sell tiny burgers and pretend they're not sliders. Ya know the usual Kitchen Nightmare headaches. https://linktr.ee/id10tangos Try the Adventure for yourself @ https://chooseyourstory.com/story/kitchen-nightmares-but-gordon-ramsay-is-contractually-permitted-to-kill-the-owner-during-filming Sound effects: https://www.zapsplat.com Music: https://pixabay.com/music/upbeat-cooking-food-music-kitchen-chef-menu-vlog-background-intro-theme-261855/ https://pixabay.com/music/video-games-puzzle-game-bright-casual-video-game-music-249202/ https://pixabay.com/music/traditional-jazz-show-278110/ https://pixabay.com/music/dubstep-fight-epic-metal-dubstep-277580/
Yet again it has become that our episode is so big, we had to divide it in twain as though we were King Solomon being creepy with a baby. This week, you'll get TV as we dive into programs like Kitchen Nightmares, Hollywood Squares, as well as the full season of Landman and the finale of Silo. So strap in and listen to this week and then return for next week as we discuss the silver screen.
Kitchen Nightmare's is back! Gordon's in New Orleans on the road to the Superbowl! Can he help these struggling restaurants before all the tourists come in? Iberville is his first stop. A struggling eatery just off Bourbon St. Follow us: @ramsaysrecaps Follow Alana: @alanafinewoman Follow Courtney: @courtneyseyl
In this episode of Reality Redux, hosts Angie, Maggie, and Ashley dive into part two of Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, focusing on the troubled Iberville restaurant. They explore the distinct accents and dialects of New Orleans, and how communication struggles play into the restaurant's challenges. The trio also highlights the emotional depth of key characters, particularly Bonnie, offering insight into leadership and management issues within the business, as well as the dynamics of the restaurant staff.The conversation shifts to the vibrant culture of New Orleans versus Las Vegas, with comparisons on the food scenes and personal experiences in both cities. Mardi Gras comes up next, with the hosts discussing everything from king cakes and the festival's community spirit to the art of creating Mardi Gras house floats. They also touch on the personal connection to dog rescue efforts during this festive time.From there, the discussion turns to reality TV, focusing on the impact of shows like Kitchen Nightmares, as well as reflecting on the themes of leadership and the restaurant industry's portrayal in media. The hosts share their favorite TV shows, like Younger and Sex and the City, diving into topics of love, relationships, and reboots. Celebrity gossip is also on the table, along with some reflections on the joy of sharing food and the personal connections it fosters.This lively episode is a mix of heartfelt reflections, cultural insights, and entertainment talk, with a heavy focus on how reality TV taps into deeper human emotions and experiences.Follow Maggie here:https://www.instagram.com/madebymaggie.nola/Follow Angie here:https://www.instagram.com/angie_warfield/Follow Ashley here:https://www.instagram.com/loxoflaughspodcast/https://www.instagram.com/thatsashleyskitchen/Buy Merch here:https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-hopecast-network-swag/Leave us a review on iTunes and Spotify.This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Networkhttps://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/
Season 29 Episode 17: "The Score Isn't Settled" The game's not over yet—DONMEGA is back with Episode #161 of Am I On The Air?! This week, we're diving into all the latest in TV and movie news from 1/8/25 - 1/14/25, and trust us, this episode is bringing the heat. We've got Non-Spoiler thoughts on the adrenaline-pumping sequel "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera"—because some scores take more than one movie to settle. On the TV side, we're breaking down a packed slate, including the action and laughs of Die Hart Season 3, the supernatural drama of Mayfair Witches Season 2, and the fiery return of Kitchen Nightmares. Plus, fresh insights into Shifting Gears, the hilarity of Animal Control Season 3, and Jamie Foxx's brand-new Netflix comedy special. And if that wasn't enough, we're wrapping up the epic finales of Skeleton Crew, Landman, and Creature Commandos—there's so much to unpack, you'll need a popcorn refill! With his signature blend of humor, expertise, and passion, DONMEGA delivers another must-listen episode packed with all things entertainment. Ready to settle the score? Hit play and let's roll!
In this episode of Reality Redux with Angie and Friends, Angie and Jacob are joined by Maggie from The Floor to dissect the dramatic premiere of Kitchen Nightmares, where Gordon Ramsay takes on a struggling restaurant in New Orleans. The conversation dives deep into the challenges of the restaurant industry, especially in a post-disaster city like New Orleans, and the many hurdles both owners and staff face to stay afloat in a competitive culinary environment.Key Highlights:Gordon Ramsay's Intervention: The episode centers around Ramsay's effort to revive a failing New Orleans restaurant, emphasizing his no-nonsense approach and the critical role he plays in restoring both the physical and emotional health of these businesses. The hosts reflect on how Ramsay's unique style—often humorous, sometimes tough—reveals the harsh realities of running a restaurant.Staff Dynamics and Morale: Angie, Jacob, and Maggie discuss the importance of staff morale in a restaurant's success, particularly in the wake of recent tragedies that have impacted New Orleans. They note that a poorly managed team or ineffective leadership can severely impact service and the overall customer experience.Fresh Ingredients and Culinary Standards: One major point in the discussion is the significance of using fresh ingredients, with a particular focus on how the quality of ingredients impacts not only the taste but also the health of a business. Maggie shares her insights on the importance of sourcing fresh, local products—especially in a food-rich culture like New Orleans.Restaurant Hygiene and Customer Experience: The group shares their personal experiences and frustrations with restaurant hygiene—whether it's a cockroach running up the wall or the neglect of basic cleaning tasks like maintaining grease traps. It's clear that attention to cleanliness is not just about reputation; it's crucial for food safety and customer retention.The Impact of Entertainment: The discussion also touches on the role of live entertainment in the dining experience. While it can enhance the atmosphere, it's clear that poor management of entertainment can detract from the experience. Whether it's an off-key performer or distracted staff, the hosts agree that a balance must be struck between entertainment and exceptional service.Training and Accountability: A recurring theme throughout the episode is the necessity of proper training for restaurant staff. The hosts emphasize the importance of a well-trained team that can multitask, maintain high standards, and contribute to a harmonious work environment. Without this foundation, even the best restaurants can fall short.Cultural Significance and Local Food Traditions: The conversation highlights how crucial it is for a restaurant to understand and respect local culture, especially in a place like New Orleans where culinary traditions are deeply rooted. From Mardi Gras to jazz, the hosts discuss how incorporating local culture into the restaurant's theme and menu can provide both authenticity and an edge over competitors.Challenges for Restaurant Owners: As the hosts reflect on the show, they draw attention to the mindset of the owners. If the owners aren't willing to adapt or embrace change, success becomes nearly impossible. The episode makes it clear that a restaurant's failure often comes down to poor management or an inability to accept constructive criticism.Reality TV vs. Real Life: The episode wraps up with a humorous take on reality TV's portrayal of the restaurant business. While the dramatization is entertaining, Angie, Jacob, and Maggie agree that the challenges...
We did it! We made it to the ultimate Kitchen Nightmares episode! Gordon's in Arizona to visit the infamous Amy's Baking Company, a struggling bakery with some volatile owners, frozen ravioli, and no tipping! Stay tuned next week when we start on the newest season of Kitchen Nightmares Follow us: @ramsaysrecaps Follow Alana: @alanafinewoman Follow Courtney: @courtneyseyl
Send us a textSeason 29 Episode 17 "The Score Isn't Settled" - On this Episode we breakdown all the news in TV and Movies from 1/8/25-1/14/25, We have Non-Spoiler Movie thoughts on "Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera" PLUS TV Notes on Die Hart S3, Mayfair Witches S2, Kitchen Nightmares, Shifting Gears, Animal Control S3, Jamie Foxx new Netflix special and the Finales of Skeleton Crew, Landman, Creature Commandos and so much more...Support the showwww.AmIOnTheAir.comFollow on Twitter at @AmIOnTheAirLike us on Facebook at Facebook.com/AmIOnTheAirFollow on TikTok, Instagram and YouTubeSupport the Show on Cashapp $DONMEGA and Venmo at @DONMEGA
Stephen ‘Twitch' Boss and the secret addiction his wife discovered just days after his suicide. The ‘cornucopia of drugs' Alison Holker found hidden in his closet and his heartbreaking last words to his daughter. Then, Hugh Jackman's new romance revealed. After divorcing his wife of 27 years, how he's going public with a former co-star. Plus, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez officially over. Details behind the divorce they just finalized. And, Zendaya's diamond on display. The newly engaged star shows off her wedding ring. Then, Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes paycheck as she reveals the jokes that got cut from the show. Plus, an all-new rETrospective with David Schwimmer. Never-before-told stories from the “Friends” set. And, a sneak peek at the new “SNL” docuseries. Stories from behind the scenes, and the cast's lost audition tapes. Then, Jenna Dewan on welcoming baby number three with husband-turned co-star, Steve Kazee. Plus, Ben Stiller spills sequel scoops, from “Happy Gilmore” to “Meet the Parents”. And, Gordon Ramsay's pre-Super Bowl scrub down. ET in New Orleans for his new “Kitchen Nightmare” mission.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold
In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson dives into the latest marketing trends, industry insights, and pop culture updates for the week. From TikTok's quirky JCPenney trend to updates from CES and upcoming TV shows, Jay shares his thoughts and actionable takeaways.=================================================================Best Moments:(00:56) The holidays are over, and people are back at work(01:14) TikTok trend of awkward photo sessions at JCPenney(02:23) Criticism of misleading marketing statistics(04:37) Updates from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)(06:23) The rise of AI-integrated TVs and connected TV marketing(07:43) Review of the Extreme Makeover Home Edition reboot(08:26) Anticipation for Kitchen Nightmares season 2(08:54) Commentary on award shows and acceptance speeches(09:54) Announcement of Eventastic, a free virtual event about events=================================================================MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don't take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Check out this free content from marigold that Jay has loved digesting, 5 Steps For Selecting The Right Email Marketing Platform.
Gordon's back in Washington this week to tackle the Prohibition Grille, a struggling southern eatery with a chef who loves to not season anything. And stay tuned for a new season of Kitchen Nightmares in January! Follow us: @ramsaysrecaps Follow Courtney: @courtneyseyl Follow Alana: @alanafinewoman --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/courtney-seyl2/support
On this podcast episode, Miss H and Mr O discuss Season 7 episode 16 of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days. In this episode, Veah meets Sunny's dad, Niles asks his "daddy" for money for his wedding to Matilda, Joe doesn't want to talk committment with Magda until there's some sexy time, Faith gives Loren a homemade tattoo, Brian believes he's the one who broke up with Ingrid, and Adnan proves how useless he can be when Tigerlily attempts to cook dinner for his family. We will be back by next Wednesday to cover the Episode 17 of Season 7 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days. If you watch Love After Lockup, check out our other podcast channel Love After Lockup Haha, mmkay, where we are covering the current season of Life After Lockup: https://lalmmkay.podbean.com/ If you like what you hear, please support us by subscribing and give us a rating.
This week we're giving our wonderful listeners bonus content: an exclusive look at what you get access to on our Patreon! To give you a taste of this, we're sharing one of our favorite After Show episodes with Scott Edwards.If you like this episode and want more, become a VIP subscriber to get early access to our episodes, exclusive access to The Lot1 Podcast After Show, and much more!www.patreon.com/thelot1podcast–Scott Edwards is the EVP, Head of Creative Advertising at Fox. He oversees the unpredictable process and convergence of art and commerce including first-look trailers, launch promos, current-show episodics, key art one sheets or billboards,ccustom social content, or otherwise, for shows like 9-1-1 LONESTAR, ACCUSED, ALERT, BEAT SHAZAM, BOB'S BURGERS, THE CLEANING LADY, CRIME SCENE KITCHEN, FAMILY GUY, GRIMSBURG, KRAPOPOLIS, LEGO MASTERS, THE GREAT NORTH, THE SIMPSONS, THE MASKED SINGER, SPECIAL FORCES, and an array of Gordon Ramsay shows (FOOD STARS, HELL'S KITCHEN, KITCHEN NIGHTMARES, MASTER CHEF, NEXT LEVEL CHEF).Prior to a five-year stretch as SVP of Fox On Air Promo & Operations – where he helped launch 24: LIVE ANOTHER DAY, EMPIRE, GOTHAM, GRACEPOINT,GREASE LIVE, WAYWARD PINES, and the return of THE X-FILES, – Scott spent two decades at four top-tier agencies (BD Fox & Friends, BLT AV, Crew Creative, and AV Squad) and New Line Cinema.Scott received his BA (double major) in Theatre/Telecom from Indiana University and his MFA in Film/Advertising from Art Center College of Design. He teaches short-form storytelling annually at Santa Monica College and entertainment marketing year-round for UCLA Extension.He is passionate about music, with experience as a DJ during his college years, and was voted Best Dressed in his graduating high school class. Connect with Scott:➡️ LinkedIn: Scott Edwards | https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-edwards-a815466About The Lot1 Podcast ✨The Lot1 Podcast is designed for anyone who is interested in or working in filmmaking. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned veteran, we hope you gain the knowledge you need to improve your craft, achieve your filmmaking goals, or simply get an understanding and appreciation for the roles and duties of your peers and colleagues.Follow Us! ⤵️Instagram & TikTok: @thelot1podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thelot1podcast/?hl=enhttps://www.tiktok.com/@thelot1podcast–Hosted byDeji Bankole (@deji_bankole)Christopher Henley (@henley_son)Produced byMina VazirianEdited byCarlos Luna & Christopher Henleyhttps://linktr.ee/thelot1podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What did Colleen think "Hacks" was actually about?! BOOB TUBE BONANZA: "Yacht Rock" and "GBBO" finale. Plus, we're excited for the return of "Kitchen Nightmares!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What did Colleen think "Hacks" was actually about?! BOOB TUBE BONANZA: "Yacht Rock" and "GBBO" finale. Plus, we're excited for the return of "Kitchen Nightmares!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us as we speak to the talented director Scott Preston. From puppetry to reality, Scott has directed a wide range of television. Hear stories about his experiences working on shows like The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, Oobi and Between the Lions, as well as his work on Sesame Street. Plus, learn about his career directing talk shows and reality shows, including The Daily Show, The Rachael Ray Show, Kitchen Nightmares and The Emeril Lagasse Show. Scott shares insights into the challenges and rewards of directing such diverse projects, and the impact his work has had on audiences of all ages.
Josh calls DVD Extras his film school. The interviews, commentaries, documentaries, featurettes, and other bonus material has been as valuable in his filmmaker education as any class or study. We talk about the benefits of all this extra material around movie making that you might not be tapping into. Also, Josh recommends Kitchen Nightmares, and Ira recommends the original Star Trek movies, and Grand Designs.
Family dynamics and reality TV hold a fascinating appeal, as I reflect on how shows like Kitchen Nightmares mirror evolving family interactions, with Gordon Ramsay doubling as a psychologist and chef. My mom reminisces about her childhood TV experiences, with just a handful of channels and educational shows like Romper Room sparking creativity in simpler times. She shares her challenging years teaching in inner-city Baltimore during the 70s and 80s, highlighting behavioral issues and the lack of support from school administrators, which seems to resonate with today's concerns about education. We delve into generational changes in schooling, contrasting the past's stricter methods and fewer resources with today's more complex environments and societal pressures. Finally, we celebrate family traditions, laughing over my grandmother's baking talent and culinary mishaps, before reflecting on societal shifts like rising crime and the evolution of community life with a mix of nostalgia and concern.
On today's episode of the podcast Vincent Gigante talks breaking up with Samantha Kelly, celebrity boxing, and where he's going from here. Timecodes (Episode #100): 0:00 - Intro 0:17 - Skip Intro 1:01 - Vincent Gigante on Breaking Up with Samantha Kelly 6:42 - Are Vincent Gigante's videos Fake 10:44 - Did Social Media Impact the Relationship 17:28 - Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmare is Scripted 23:11 - How Vincent Gigante and Samantha Kelly Started Dating 27:03 - Would you Stop Making Content to get her Back 32:15 - People Want to Fight Vincent Gigante 38:57 - Vincent Gigante's Highest High/Lowest Low 41:01 - Outro Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondipodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xuYMlfFAXUfReoHKGHjb6?si=f95c4e4fc82c40df Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-rocks/id1670365515 Follow Vincent Gigante Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vincentgigantee/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vincentgiganteee YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vincentgiganteee Follow John Rondi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondi TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@johnnyrondi #johnrondi #podcast
Vont complains about Kitchen Nightmares, we play Think Fast, and more!
Vont complains about Kitchen Nightmares, we play Think Fast, and more!
Vont complains about Kitchen Nightmares, we play Think Fast, and more!
This week, in Lomita, California, a couple runs their own restaurant, and seems to be doing well, until the wife leaves in a drunken rage. The husband tells people she moved "to the mountains", but the truth is much darker. He ends up telling his daughter what happened, leading to an insane police confession, after a splashy suicide attempt. This chef ended up disposing of his wife's body, in the most appropriate way, for his profession!!Along the way, we find out that you definitely want that "best Halloween decorations" lawn sign, that you can always score drugs at any restaurant in the country, and that if you're going to murder your spouse, do it in a way that meshes well with your profession!!Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie WhismanNew episodes every Thursday!Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.comGo to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports!Follow us on...twitter.com/@murdersmallfacebook.com/smalltownpodinstagram.com/smalltownmurderAlso, check out James & Jimmie's other show, Crime In Sports! On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Wondery, Wondery+, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Send us a textMan. Meow MEOW. It's time to revisit our favorite episode of Kitchen Nightmares! St. Gordon and the Holy Rissoto! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Saint-Gordon-Ramsay-and-the-Holy-Risotto-by-howsoonisnever/15576632.IJ6L0All our stuff! https://linktr.ee/cruelteaSupport the show
This week we play SERVING UP DISASTER! A TTRPG inspired by Kitchen Nightmares! Join Raymond Kidd as he enters the doors to Jimmy's Eat World! A disgusting restaurant in desperate need of saving! This week's cast: Benjamin Gray as Fulton Bramjaw Kim Tsuyuki as Ren Morris Mozzarelle as Monica Zahiri Cohen Edenfield as Raymond Kidd Serving Up Disaster was created by Molomoot and can be downloaded for pay what you want right here! This week we are happy to feature our pals at Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle! Explore the supernatural history of Seattle in this Actual Play series! We are also happy to support This Could Get Dicey! Tune in for a DND adventure about friendship, dark forces, and tomfoolery! We are also proud to partner with Monument Studios! In need of an epic new sound library? Consider supporting their Kickstarter today! Music and Sound provided by Epidemic Sound
We're back baby! Season 5 of Kitchen Nightmares is here and we are starting strong with sisters Rita and Lisa and La Galleria 33 in Boston's North End. Truly a wild group of characters in this one folks Follow us: @ramsaysrecaps Follow Alana: @alanafinewoman Follow Courtney: @courtneyseyl --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/courtney-seyl2/support
Traveled across the country for this! Coming to you from the mountains of North Carolina, I bring you the Eat Deets for Shoney's with my very own Dad Shoney's has undergone a few name changes, including being a part of the Big Boy franchise A brand that once grew to over 1,800 restaurants is dwindling in the post-pandemic restaurant landscape, now down to 81 (as of 2024) Racist hiring practices landed Shoney's on the receiving end of the largest discrimination settlement ever (at the time) A Yelper literally dumps all over the whole town in this week's Yelp from Strangers "Fine" Dining is now on video! Head on over to my YouTube to watch this episode! Music by: James McEnelly (@Ramshackle_Music) Theme Song by: Kyle Schieffer (@JazzyJellyfish) Segment Transitions Voiced by: Sandy Rose "Fine" Dining is on Patreon! Get an extra episode every month (The Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers episode is available now, and covers the no. 3 seed in this year's Septemburger tournament! I'm joined by my friend Herbert, who's gone to a lot of these places with me), extended Yelp from Strangers segments every other week, merch discounts, download access to our music including the 7 singles from our Olive Garden musical, and more! Patreon Producers: Sean Spademan, Joyce Van, & Sue Ornelas Get the 5 Survival Tips for Casual Dining at www.finediningpodcast.com! Send in your American Girl stories at finediningpodcast@gmail.com. Follow the show on TikTok and Instagram @finediningpodcast Let me know where I should go next by leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, PodcastAddict, Overcast, or wherever you get your podcasts. I read every one! Next week on "Fine" Dining: Shoney's Review [Part Two]! Shoney's makes the worst steak I've ever had in my life and my Dad, who's back, hates everything about it. Ever work at Shoney's? Send your stories to finediningpodcast@gmail.com.