Though the original Second Base Bar Rescue episode aired in September 2012, the actual filming and visit from Jon Taffer took place before that. Ive only watched the first episode. After the first rescue, sales at the bar were up by 20-30%. Most of those bartenders could probably find jobs elsewhere, as they were pretty much the only reason anyone would come into that place. Keep it going! Combine that with new competition in the area, and Second Base was in dire need of a rescue from Jon Tafferagain. 214 Likes, 1 Comments - Second Base Bar (@secondbasebar) on Instagram: "Crystal and Sara will be here @secondbasebar tonight running the show. Can you tell me What Taffers financial arrangements are with the bars he rescues? The bar on West Chapman Avenue went through that process in 2012, when Taffer implemented a new menu, put the servers in uniforms and changed the name from Extremes to Second Base. They just needed to get inspired again. Heres the update for Cashmere: https://realitytvupdates.com/bar-rescue/cashmere-dual-ultra-nightclub/, Cool site! Heres an example of what the outside looks like as of August 2022: If you want to see some other nearby Los Angeles area Bar Rescue episodes, you can check out my updates for The Cave in Anaheim, Pineapple Hill Grill / Renz Social House in Tustin, and The Olive Pit in Orange. FWIW, the Lost Episodes bar was already closed when they aired the episode, and the location stood empty as of late 2022. Taffer dismissed Bryants attempts as a futile way of getting money from the host. Jon Taffer may know his way around the bar industry, but theres only so much you can do with dysfunctional owners. On their Facebook page there were comments critical of Bryant but the pages admin replied saying that Bryant had nothing to do with Second Base. Think Hooters or Twin Peaks but way less classy so you should consider that if you dont like those types of places. (Click here to read our post about the episode). Staff is nice but everything else is awful! Everyone is still at the bar, but are looking for jobs elsewhere. Contrary to his earlier willingness in investing if Taffer gets the job done, Bryant suddenly had a change of heart and said that he cannot cough up money for the sake of his bar. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()), The Gazette Review is your daily news source covering everything from world news to personal finance. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Add to list Photos 22 Known for Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine 3.1 Caliope 2017 Hairy-Anywhere 7 days ago. It's a business decision, he said that other bars opened in the area and now the competition makes things difficult. She previously worked in Washington, D.C., covering finance and the defense industry, and in Bakersfield, covering city government. Disappointed and tired of Bryants ignorance and stubbornness, Taffer and his experts walked out of Second Base. On weekdays, Second Base brings in a regular crowd, from construction workers to lawyers, said manager Gary Salazar.