
In my most favorite episode of Bar Rescue ever, Jon draws on his admiration for veterans to pull out all the stops for Philip Smith, an Army veteran who is $3.5 million in debt after only two years of owning Arnold’s Lounge in St. Augustine, Florida. Philip is a proud father who overzealously purchased Arnold’s

On March 15, 2024, TMZ reported that Jon filed a lawsuit against Vic Caroleo, a Florida pastor who has allegedly been impersonating Jon, freeloading off Jon’s name and reputation, and sexually harassing and assaulting women while pretending to be Jon. This has been happening for the past three years in and around Naples, Florida. I

Closely watching and taking hand-written notes regarding the ten consecutive episodes of Season One of Bar Rescue has helped me see and understand Jon in a whole different way than I had before, when I randomly watched whatever episodes were on Paramount any given Sunday. From my detailed and thorough viewing of the first season,

In my most favorite episode of Bar Rescue ever, Jon arrives to help Tim Hanna, owner of Angry Ham’s Garage in Framingham, Massachusetts, however, he ends up in some exciting confrontations with both Tim and Tim’s friend Lyndon “L.B.” Beyers. Surprise: A large part of the contention centers around Jon’s suggestion to change the establishment’s

In my most favorite Bar Rescue episode ever, Jon answers the question he says people most frequently ask him, “Are you as big an asshole as you come off on television?” with a resounding “no” and unveils his true colors as a seasoned consultant. In this very early episode, Jon has not yet embraced his
