Carl Busch
Appears in 69 Episodes
Touch Tunes Karen & Backing Out of Wedding Bar Job Week of
Story One - Playing metal and other songs at a bar and one woman doesn't like the choice of songsStory Two - A couple is supposed to bartend for a wedding and found ou...
What Else Do You Want With Your Coke? & Do You Have Drink Insurance?
Story One - A couple is at a airport restaurant and the bartender gives the husband a hard time for not drinking alcohol with his coke.Story Two - A guest who spilled ...
Margaritas and Fingernails & Broke College Student
Story One - A gentleman is at the bar drinking blended margaritas and clipping his fingernails.Story Two - A broke college student is at trivia night and runs into a v...
I Had to Fire My Friend & No Tip, Not Getting Laid
Story One - Bartender rips too many shots behind the bar and passes out. His friend/boss has to let him go.Story Two - Server wants his date to have all his shift dri...
We Wanted Our Drink Replaced & Go Ahead and Make It a Double
Story One - A group of friends are out at a bar and woman orders a drink and some food. The bartender leaves their open beer at a different table before bringing it ov...
Did the Customer Deserve That? & I Will Buy That Guy a Beer
Story One - Customer is doing what he pleases and makes fun of server. He forgets his phone at the bar and wants it back after they are closed. Doesn't get his way a...
My Friend Harassed a Bartender at My Bar & Husband Divorce's Wife at My Table
Story One - A bar owner is away on vacation. One of her friends decides to harass and assault one of the owner's bartenders.Story Two - A server sees a man at her tabl...
My Girlfriend Throws Up at Bar & Sober Bartender Gets Mad When Asking About Beer
Story One: Girlfriend throws up at the bar. The next day, her boyfriend tries to help her remember what happened and gets dumped. Story Two: A guest orders a craft bee...
No UFC on TV's at Sports Bar & Employee Takes 6 Pack, Doesn't Pay
Story One - Family goes into a sports bar and requests there be no UFC fights on the TVs. Bar manger takes care of the issue.Story Two - Employee steals a 6 pack of be...
I Deserve More of the Tips & Bars vs Tenants with Erick Castro
Erick Castro joins is today on the podcast! Erick is current co-owner of Raised by Wolves, and formerly Boilermaker and Polite Provisions, three award-winning destinat...
Women Sends Her Bill To a Man & Don't Serve Our Uncle at Our Wedding
Story One - A bartender watches a women tells him to give her bill to a gentleman that is sitting across the bar after a football game. Story Two - An uncle was told b...
Bartender Stealing a Table & AITA for Telling a Bartender To Stop Drinking
Story One - Server doesn't tip out the bartender because they think the bartender stole a 20 top table.Story Two - A guest who has known a bartender for 3 years, pulls...
Serving a Pregnant Woman & Drinking at a Movie Theater with Sean Prior & Katie Beeks
We have our first double guest episode! Sean Prior is a fellow podcaster, musician, and nice guy. His fiancé, Katie Beeks, is a former bartender and now going to denta...
Tequila Björn Borg & It's a Dry Wedding???
We had our first voicemail left!!! 😄Story One - A customer orders a Tequila Björn BorgStory Two - A wedding has a zero alcohol at a wedding and a friend doesn't take i...
Waiting, Waiting, WAITING! & Stayed Blessed with Nick Anderson
Nick Anderson joins us today on the podcast. He is a financial planner and part-time bartender. Story One - Woman is picking up a to-go order and has to wait at the ba...
A Pride Beer for MAGA Hat & Catch and Release Bigfoot
Story One - What do you do when I someone comes into your bar wearing a MAGA hat and an anti LQBTQ shirt?Story Two - A man talks about seeing Bigfoot and his plans aft...
An Odd Choreographed Shot & Do You Like an Asshole Bartender?
Story One - A very unusually choreographed shot happen between 6 guys.Story Two - Do you mind having an asshole bartender?
Still Missing & I Got Arrested For That?
Story One - A woman has been missing for more then 30 years after been last seen at a bar.Story Two - A bartender is arrested for not carding a customer.
I Saw What, Off of What? & Worst Shot Ever! with Tyler Campbell
Tyler Campbell has lived in Dubuque for 5 years and use to bartend at Smoke Stack. He is currently 1 of 7 hosts of the podcast Men of Misfortune. Story One - Employee...
SEC Football Fight & I'm on Fire?!?! with Brandon McDonald
Brandon McDonald joins us on today's episode. Coming up on 16 years in the service industry, Brandon’s focus has always been hospitality first. After spending a decad...
He Chugged an Entire Bottle of What? & Breaking Point with Mike Windsor
Mike Windsor of The Bartender Rant Podcast, joins us on today' s episode. Story One - A guest orders a burger and chugs a bottle of something you usually don't chug.St...
The Ink Isn't Even Dried & Yell, Clap, Snap with Leandro DiMonriva
Leandro of @TheEducatedBarfly joins us on today's episode. Today's episode is two stories about cutting off people at the bar. Story One: A groom and his groomsmen go...
Bad Karaoke = Get Beat Up & Bride Kicks the Meal with Vino Valentino
Vino is a YouTube bartender with 15 years of working in the catering business in New York City.Story One: A group of friends gets asked by the bar owner to do some kar...
I Know the Owner! & Don't Steal My Bar Mat! with Jon Mateer
Jon Mateer of the Bardtenders podcast and Beverage Manager of TPC Sawgrass. Story One - Guest tells bartender that they know the owner and should be able to drink as ...
I Want a Bad Shot! & This Woman Bartender Needs to Go!
Story One - A bartender gets asked to make the worst the shot he can for a guest.Story Two - A guest wants a female bartender removed from the bar because she messed u...
Oral Pleasure & Make Me Feel Something with Anders Erickson
We are joined by a fellow YouTube Bartender and friend, Anders Erickson. Story One - What happens when the bartender/cook goes to make a couple pizzas and leaves two g...
Your Kids Can't Be in the Bar & Hot Ticket with Chandler Tomayko
Chandler Tomayko, aka The Chef with Little Red Shoes, joins us today on the podcast. She is an entrepreneur, chef, bartender and an avid podcast listener of industry ...
Surprise Me!, Lacrosse Bro Reunion & Licking Sharpies Off with Steve Haley
Steve Haley of the Bartender Rant Podcast joins us for our first, and hopefully last, hour long podcast. Story One - Bartender pulls some slick moves when someone as...
Keep the Change, Underage Guests & But I'm the DD
We have another submission on our subreddit. First story - Takes place in Philly on St Patty's day. Bartender keeps the guest change and the same guest see underage ad...