Billionaire Tilman Fertitta weighs in on whether or not you should get a master's degree.
Greenlights New Series and Returning Favorites; Expands Development Slate
Billion Dollar Buyer: "You Really Think You're Ready For Me?": Tilman heads south to meet with 44 Farms, a producer of all-natural quality beef. But stubborn ranchers and high meat prices could put this potential order on the chopping block. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Face Chairs is a customizable furniture company run by three celebrity photographers. And all seems to be going well for a potential order until their graphic-heavy bar stools fail Tilman's "rub test" and start to quickly leech dye. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Desert Creek Honey is a Texas-based, farm-to-table honey maker with its sights set on becoming Landry's sole supplier. If the company can bring its costs down, it might just appeal to Tilman's sweet tooth. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
44 Farms is a producer of all-natural quality beef with high-priced demands and sloppy cuts. And if looks could kill, then this company's potential meat order might be headed to the slaughterhouse. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Little Waisted is a company that specializes in unique, flavored cocktail rimmers and its founder is focused on turning it into a booming business. But the high cost of glitter -- its key ingredient -- could hold the company back from landing a major order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "Everybody Thinks Their Product is Better": Tilman travels to Texas to reason with the glass-blowing owner of Garcia Art Glass who's too attached to her pieces to make a real profit. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "You Sit on Your hands, You Go Out of Business": When Tilman tucks into a couple of Little Waisted's flavored cocktail rimmers, he sours on placing a potential order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "You Sit on Your Hands, You Go Out of Business": Tilman brings in some of his own chefs to determine if Merrick Seafood can deliver the right cut of fish for his restaurants. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "Don’t Go Rogue On Me": Tilman enlists Florida-based Smart LED Concepts to overhaul the lighting at one of his Chart House restaurant locations. But when he arrives to check out the ambience, he realizes the lighting design is a total mood killer. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Moonshine company Dutch's Spirits has a hit product, but is still struggling to take its product mainstream. So even though Tilman's sold on the spirit, it's up to founder Ariel to to get the wide distribution his moonshine needs to secure that coveted order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Miriam is a law school grad who started Lazyjack Press, an unconventional tie company, to follow in her father's entrepreneurial footsteps. But the company's cheeky ties may be repelling potential customers. Can Tilman give her company the image makeover and purchase order it needs to succeed? All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
For billionaire Tilman J. Fertitta, having a business that's 95 percent perfect doesn't cut it. Here's how to fix that 5 percent.
44 Farms is a producer of all-natural beef with a dedication to using all parts of their livestock. Tilman's impressed by the quality of their product, but high costs and a commitment to ordering more cuts might be all that stands in the way of a major order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Face Chairs is a customizable furniture company run by three celebrity photographers. These ladies make unique and kitschy designs that catch Tilman's eye, but their lackluster quality might just rub him the wrong way. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
44 Farms is a producer of all-natural quality beef with high-priced demands and sloppy cuts. And if looks could kill, then this company's potential meat order might be headed to the slaughterhouse. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Face Chairs is a customizable furniture company run by three celebrity photographers. And all seems to be going well for a potential order until their graphic-heavy bar stools fail Tilman's "rub test" and start to quickly leech dye. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "You Sit on Your Hands, You Go Out of Business": Tilman brings in some of his own chefs to determine if Merrick Seafood can deliver the right cut of fish for his restaurants. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "You Sit on Your hands, You Go Out of Business": When Tilman tucks into a couple of Little Waisted's flavored cocktail rimmers, he sours on placing a potential order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "Don’t Go Rogue On Me": Tilman enlists Florida-based Smart LED Concepts to overhaul the lighting at one of his Chart House restaurant locations. But when he arrives to check out the ambience, he realizes the lighting design is a total mood killer. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Moonshine company Dutch's Spirits has a hit product, but is still struggling to take its product mainstream. So even though Tilman's sold on the spirit, it's up to founder Ariel to to get the wide distribution his moonshine needs to secure that coveted order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Miriam is a law school grad who started Lazyjack Press, an unconventional tie company, to follow in her father's entrepreneurial footsteps. But the company's cheeky ties may be repelling potential customers. Can Tilman give her company the image makeover and purchase order it needs to succeed? All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | “How in the Hell Do We Sell It?”: A law school grad's unconventional tie company may be repelling potential customers with its cheeky ties. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Billion Dollar Buyer | "Y’all Got a Problem”: Organic frozen syrup company Kelvin Slush's costly syrups have them on the verge of melting down. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
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Face Chairs is a customizable furniture company run by three celebrity photographers. These ladies make unique and kitschy designs that catch Tilman's eye, but their lackluster quality might just rub him the wrong way. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
44 Farms is a producer of all-natural beef with a dedication to using all parts of their livestock. Tilman's impressed by the quality of their product, but high costs and a commitment to ordering more cuts might be all that stands in the way of a major order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Desert Creek Honey is a Texas-based, farm-to-table honey maker with its sights set on becoming Landry's sole supplier. If the company can bring its costs down, it might just appeal to Tilman's sweet tooth. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Garcia Art Glass makes gorgeous blown-glass sculptures, but its owner's too attached to her pieces to make a real profit and move inventory. Will a potential order for Tilman's Chart House restaurants put this floundering company back in the black? All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Merrick Seafood is a family-run operation whose owners will stop at nothing to prove their worth over larger competitors. And with the opportunity to supply Tilman's businesses in Miami with fresh product, it's sink or swim for this small business. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Little Waisted is a company that specializes in unique, flavored cocktail rimmers and its founder is focused on turning it into a booming business. But the high cost of glitter -- its key ingredient -- could hold the company back from landing a major order. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Pop Brothers, a family-owned ice pop brand, hopes to bounce back from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina with the success of its all-natural frozen treats and get a big buy from Tilman. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
DamnDog founder, Kicker Kalozdi, hopes to sell his line of men's handbags at Tilman's Bubba Gump restaurant. But the premium price tag might be too much for clients' wallets. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
New Orleans-based artist and gallery owner Jed Malitz creates intricate sculptures from glass and an order from Tilman Fertitta could really put his work on the map. That's if he doesn't let his pride determine his high prices. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Lipstick brand Kismet Cosmetics is making waves in the industry, but its growth is being held back by an overly cautious owner. A major order from Tilman Fertitta could be all it takes to catapult this young beauty startup to serious success. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
Santa Barbara Mariculture is a mussel company with a sophisticated farming technique, but its business structure doesn't bode well for long-term sustainability. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
SeatNinja, a startup focused on restaurant reservation software, believes its app will revolutionize the industry. But first, the company needs to win over Tilman. All-new Tuesdays 10P ET/PT
The owner of Designer Drains, a customized shower drain company, faces a choice: buddy up with his employees or scale up his business.
Swimwear designer Nicolita hopes her Cuban-style bikini bottoms are the right fit for Tilman’s business.
Billion Dollar Buyer introduces promising companies across the country to one of America’s most successful businessmen: billionaire hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta, Chairman, CEO, and sole shareholder of Landry’s, Inc.
Tilman Fertitta is the sole owner, chairman and CEO of Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., which owns both the restaurant giant Landry’s and the Golden Nugget Casinos and is recognized today as a world leader in the dining, hospitality, entertainment and gaming industries.
