FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane
284 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 208 ratingsFOH (front of house) is a weekly podcast about the restaurant industry brought to you by two service industry veterans.
Sometimes political, usually dumb, always a good dang laugh!
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Episodes
Gotta Have It
April 10, 2024 21:55 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the David Chang chili crunch debacle
Lake Lady
April 01, 2024 21:37 - 52 minutes - 48 MBWE'RE BACK!!! Kelly and Lillian discuss the latest NYC restaurant grifter and much much more
Flight Risk
February 21, 2024 22:52 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBKelly and Lillian discuss some BAD BOSSES who have been in the news, plus an on-air reveal from Kelly
A Hole is a Hole
February 06, 2024 07:40 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBKelly and Lillian discuss worst case scenarios while working Valentine's Day service
Captain's Platter
January 22, 2024 18:15 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBLillian and Kelly discuss what dishes to bring in times of sickness and grief, but in a fun way!
Bug with a Wink
December 30, 2023 19:59 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBKelly and Lillian bid 2023 adieu in an end of year wrap up/predictions for the New Year!
No Rights Reserved
December 10, 2023 22:08 - 55 minutes - 51 MBKelly and Lillian create restaurant and bar centered Hallmark movie plots
An Invitation
November 22, 2023 19:04 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB**BONUS EP** Kelly and Lillian discuss non-traditional Thanksgivings
Don't Look At Me Twice
November 15, 2023 19:18 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBKelly and Lillian discuss what it's like to work front of house on a cruise ship
FOH Tales of Terror!
October 31, 2023 20:06 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBWe share our own nightmare tales, as well as yours! HAPPY HALLOWEEEEENNNNN
The Exorcist
October 13, 2023 01:29 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the TWA flight attendant strike of 1986
Catastrophe Hostess
September 28, 2023 15:13 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBKelly and Lillian use their hospitality expertise to design the perfect climate crisis party
Say Less
September 17, 2023 00:06 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBLillian and Kelly discuss the horrifying reality of corporate real estate's impact on local restaurants in Portland, OR
Big Arnold
August 30, 2023 03:26 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the phenomenon of gendered glassware
The Greatest Generation
August 20, 2023 20:37 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBKelly and Lillian discuss a defamation lawsuit involving a fancy hotel and a crazed teen
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
August 11, 2023 17:31 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBKelly and Lillian discuss ideal foods for transportation
Bitch Eating Crackers
July 31, 2023 06:03 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBKelly and Lillian decipher the meaning of different foods in dreams
Catholic Behavior
July 14, 2023 23:50 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBKelly and Lillian discuss a piece about "new frugality"
Can You Please Cut It For Me
July 09, 2023 18:04 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the IHOP v Historical Society piece
Typhoid "Naked" Mary
July 03, 2023 02:22 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBKelly and Lillian discuss a recent piece about nude dining in NYC
Girl Clowns
June 16, 2023 19:51 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the "Bad Waitress" piece by Becca Schuh
Anansi the Spider
June 12, 2023 02:35 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBKelly and Lillian talk about the significance of seating in restaurants
Body Language
May 28, 2023 22:30 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBKelly and Lillian do a classic "ripped from the headlines" episode featuring the chef from Horses debacle
The Whole Hog
May 21, 2023 20:30 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBKelly and Lillian play their first voicemail from the hotline and discuss the 1972 Church's Chicken strike in Atlanta
Coupla Cowboys
May 09, 2023 23:24 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the new Glo union, the WGA strike, and tiny plastic beads
**UNLOCKED** Grey Gardens Patreon
May 04, 2023 19:06 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBThe gals are a little behind schedule so here's a very special patreon episode to hold you over!
The Portal
April 23, 2023 16:38 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the phenomenon of "Disney food" and the people who love it
Bacteria Gummies
April 12, 2023 18:14 - 40 minutes - 37 MBKelly and Lillian do another one of their world-famous "hot or not" and trend prediction episodes
Beautiful Sardine
April 02, 2023 21:47 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the work of an Italian academic who questions the "traditions" of Italian food
Gavel Down
March 27, 2023 03:10 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the viral Craigslist job posting that made everyone lose their minds
The Kissinger of Deities
March 20, 2023 01:41 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the food and beverages of spring offerings and ritual
Calling All Cuties
March 11, 2023 19:56 - 42 minutes - 39 MBKelly and Lillian discuss some St. Paddy's Day Traditions
Take This Envelope and Shove It
February 24, 2023 18:18 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBKelly and Lillian discuss their rules for dating in restaurant and bars
Scrimshaw Situation
February 17, 2023 22:50 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the recent unionization campaigns in the NYC restaurant industry
COINTELPRO Culture
February 09, 2023 21:30 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the big and annoying etiquette list!
**UNLOCKED PATREON** Conspiracy Game!
February 02, 2023 19:58 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBWe're unlocking our very special patreon episode for all to hear! Please enjoy our conspiracy theory game!
Hard Seventeen
January 28, 2023 20:18 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the ServSafe/NRA link
The Woody Allen Effect
January 19, 2023 18:16 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBKelly and Lillian discuss rats, restaurants, and their favorite people in the world: exterminators
Cocaine 10-15 Times
January 14, 2023 19:10 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBLillian and Kelly discuss the fall of Noma
Suck It Up, Suck It In
January 06, 2023 22:28 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the wild world of fad diets and food conspiracies
Out of Necessity
December 31, 2022 02:07 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBKelly and Lillian give their predictions for 2023
The Sop Store Called
December 16, 2022 20:39 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the history of holiday wassailing and wassail the beverage!
Game Theory
December 03, 2022 19:10 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBKelly and Lillian test each other's server skills in a "wyd" restaurant game
It Was A Slay
November 25, 2022 22:27 - 50 minutes - 46 MBKelly and and Lillian discuss the recent Starbucks strike
Nothing Short of a Thrill
November 18, 2022 19:07 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBKelly and Lillian discuss the crypto-like scams of the food and bev world
Clap If You Know Who This Is
November 11, 2022 05:11 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBLillian and Kelly discuss the NYC restaurant drama that's unfolded over the last month: McNally, Cordon, and Delvey!
HORROR STORIES: 4
October 31, 2022 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBListen in IF YOU DARE as we read our listeners' worst service stories!
FROM THE VAULT: Our Second Horror Story Episode!
October 30, 2022 00:25 - 55 minutes - 51 MBFor your nostalgic pleasure (and to get you in the mood for your own submissions!) Here's our second Horror Story Episode from 2019!