Restaurant Overdose

By: Bethany Potter
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Restaurant Overdose- a bold unfiltered podcast dedicated to the chaotic beauty of life in the service industry. Whether you are a seasoned bartender, a fresh faced server, or someone just fascinated by the world behind the scenes, this show was made for you. Each episode features unfiltered interviews, deep dives into cocktail & beverage history, and or Real life stories, meant to build community and connection for service workers. Hosted by someone who's lived it, loved it and is surviving it. Restaurant Overdose is your weekly reminder that the industry may be intense- but you're not alone in it.
    2025
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Episodes
  • Wings, Legacy & the Original Hooters Girl: A Candid Talk with Lynn Austin
    May 4 2025

    In this unforgettable first episode, we sit down with Lynn Austin the VERY FIRST HOOTERS GIRL to talk about the origins of the brand the changed restaurant culture - and her personal journey from serving wings on the beach to becoming a symbol of an era. Lynn opens up about the wild early days, the unexpected fame, the myths, the marketing, and what it really took to build an iconic image in the service industry.

    We also get into how Hooter's has evolved and expanded it's reach beyond just the orange shorts - what she's learned along the way, and why her story still resonates in restaurants across the country today.

    If you've ever worn an apron, slung drinks, or worked the floor - this one's for you

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Pre Shift - an intro to Restaurant Overdose
    May 2 2025

    Welcome to Restaurant Overdose a podcast for anyone who works in the service industry, enjoys going out, or is considering working at a bar or restaurant. This is a quick overview of what to expect on future episodes of the podcast

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    6 mins

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