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FOH (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

  1. We Always Land on Our Feet

    It's the final episode of our beautiful, crazy, wild podcast!! We appreciate all the years of listening, learning, and hearing from all of you!!

  2. Misty

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the departure of a NYC millennial restaurant, and the changing tide of CULTURE

  3. The Interview

    After a long break, Kelly and Lillian interview each other to get reacquainted

  4. **HALLOWEEN VAULT** One Cup Ant Poison

    Another 2018 spooky gem, Kelly and Lillian present a food-related murder!

  5. **HALLOWEEN VAULT**Have an Affair, Learn the Guitar

    Straight from 2018, it's our spooky food and cults episode!

  6. HALLOWEEN WEEK FROM THE VAULT!

    It's a spooky throwback! Listen to our very first horror stories episode from way back in 2018!

  7. Marked Safe from Roofies

    A celebrity food quiz game from the FOH team you know and love! (Kelly has been in Europe so he's an ep we recorded before she left us!)

  8. Living the Dream

    Kelly and Lillian discuss an article by Eyal Press about tip credit/tipped wage policies and the power of the NRA (restaurant one)

  9. Abuse of Power

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the Thomas Keller "incident"

  10. Irish Hotep

    Kelly and Lillian review the history of baseball game food

  11. Primate Scientist Woman

    Kelly and Lillian read their favorite NYT Cooking recipe notes

  12. Dense Bean Salad

    Kelly and Lillian discuss an academic paper detailing the rise of takeout and delivery and the ties to technological innovation

  13. Anti-Woman Podcast

    On the anniversary of the Dust Bowl, Kelly and Lillian prepare for our beautiful future with some foodways from our past....and future??

  14. FROM THE VAULT: COVID ANNIVERSARY CLIP SHOW

    You didn't ask for it, you don't want it, but here's our famed one year anniversary COVID show! We (thank you Ted) pieced together our show's timeline of NYC restaurant life during 2020, from jokes to tears and back again!

  15. Stupid Gin

    Kelly and Lillian put tariffs on the country's worst products

  16. Your Only Friend

    Kelly and Lillian discuss "ripped from the headlines" stories, covering the Shirley Temple King, recent ICE raids in NYC, and food horror

  17. Southern Girls

    Kelly and Lillian hate on a piece about delivery apps

  18. Working Alcoholic

    Lillian and Kelly discuss the Ins and Outs for 2025

  19. Inshallah They Lose Him

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the latest beer trend

  20. God Should Have Said No

    Kelly and Lillian discuss art gallery "restaurants" and their cousin predecessor, the department store tea room

  21. FOH: HORROR STORIES

    For the (??) year in a row we bring you YOUR horror stories from the service front lines...turn off the lights if you dare!!

  22. Lard Ass

    It's SCARY EPISODE TIME!! Kelly & Lillian discuss some chocolate poisonings

  23. The Sweet Nothings of Love Making

    Kelly and Lillian discuss what restaurants will look like in a Trump or Harris presidency **Note** THIS WAS RECORED HOURS BEFORE MAYOR ADAMS WAS INDICTED

  24. Caveman Stealing

    Kelly and Lillian discuss what crimes they would commit for a good old-fashioned restaurant bribe

  25. Forgive, Forget

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the Chipotle sentencing

  26. Monogamy Culture

    Kelly and Lillian discuss disguises for restaurant critics, and what establishments are best for cheating

  27. Queequeg

    Kelly and Lillian discuss hot dog champ Joey Chestnut

  28. Nick's Mom

    Kelly and Lillian discuss opioid use in the fishing industry and community solutions within occupations

  29. State Dinners & Official Political Endorsement

    Kelly and Lillian do a fake deep dive into the state dinner tradition, as well as make an official FOH presidential endorsement!

  30. **FROM THE VAULT** Dogs and a Serial Sexual Harasser

    Listen back to an episode from 2018 where we discuss our experiences with service dogs in restaurants!

  31. Escalating Tension

    Kelly and Lillian discuss DOGS in RESTAURANTS

  32. Bev Trends

    Kelly and Lillian give their predictions for the summer's hottest bev trends

  33. Proposal Prank

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the new trend in bot and cretin-made reservations at trendy restaurants

  34. Diet Beer

    Kelly and Lillian begin the process of drafting their ideal union contract

  35. Gotta Have It

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the David Chang chili crunch debacle

  36. Lake Lady

    WE'RE BACK!!! Kelly and Lillian discuss the latest NYC restaurant grifter and much much more

  37. Flight Risk

    Kelly and Lillian discuss some BAD BOSSES who have been in the news, plus an on-air reveal from Kelly

  38. A Hole is a Hole

    Kelly and Lillian discuss worst case scenarios while working Valentine's Day service

  39. Captain's Platter

    Lillian and Kelly discuss what dishes to bring in times of sickness and grief, but in a fun way!

  40. Bug with a Wink

    Kelly and Lillian bid 2023 adieu in an end of year wrap up/predictions for the New Year!

  41. No Rights Reserved

    Kelly and Lillian create restaurant and bar centered Hallmark movie plots

  42. An Invitation

    **BONUS EP** Kelly and Lillian discuss non-traditional Thanksgivings

  43. Don't Look At Me Twice

    Kelly and Lillian discuss what it's like to work front of house on a cruise ship

  44. FOH Tales of Terror!

    We share our own nightmare tales, as well as yours! HAPPY HALLOWEEEEENNNNN

  45. The Exorcist

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the TWA flight attendant strike of 1986

  46. Catastrophe Hostess

    Kelly and Lillian use their hospitality expertise to design the perfect climate crisis party

  47. Say Less

    Lillian and Kelly discuss the horrifying reality of corporate real estate's impact on local restaurants in Portland, OR

  48. Big Arnold

    Kelly and Lillian discuss the phenomenon of gendered glassware

  49. The Greatest Generation

    Kelly and Lillian discuss a defamation lawsuit involving a fancy hotel and a crazed teen

  50. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

    Kelly and Lillian discuss ideal foods for transportation

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About this show

FOH (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!

Hosted by

FOH

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane have?

FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane has 304 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on January 13, 2026.

What is FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane about?

FOH (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!

How often does FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane release new episodes?

FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane publishes weekly, based on its 304 episodes since May 2018.

Who hosts FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane?

FOH with Kelly Sullivan and Lillian DeVane is created and hosted by FOH.
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