{"id":560236,"date":"2023-08-09T23:23:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-backyard-bar-wars-2021\/"},"modified":"2024-03-17T05:17:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T10:17:24","slug":"shows-like-backyard-bar-wars-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-backyard-bar-wars-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Shows Like Backyard Bar Wars (2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 158 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Two neighbors against each other in the ultimate backyard build-off to see who can create the buzziest at-home bar on the block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Game-Show<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Chris DiStefano, Anton Downing, Anthony Downing, Keila Dolle
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1 season, 10 episodes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Backyard Bar Wars (2021)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Hey Babe! (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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9.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 29 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Ccomedians Chris Distefano and Sal Vulcano share stories and have fun. Let your hair down & come hang out with the BABES!<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Talk-Show<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Chris DiStefano, Sal Vulcano, Mike Lavin
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1 season, 17 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Benders (2015)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.4 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 538 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Benders follows a team of friends bonded by an irrational obsession with their men’s ice hockey team, The Chubbys.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Andrew Schulz, Lindsey Broad, Chris DiStefano, Mark Gessner
Creators:<\/strong> Tom Sellitti, Jim Serpico
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1 season, 8 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Taste Buds (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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9.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 19 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Comedians Joe DeRosa and Sal Vulcano hash out all their food based arguments for YOU the fans to decide!<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Talk-Show<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Joe DeRosa, Sal Vulcano, Mike Lavin, Chris DiStefano
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1 season, 36 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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That Damn Michael Che (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1409 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A theme or incident, such as police brutality, unemployment and romance and use sketches and vignettes to illustrate what it feels like to experience this from a Black vantage point.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Michael Che, Reggie Conquest, Billy Porter, Geoffrey Owens
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1 season, 7 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The Carbonaro Effect (2014)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 2430 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Michael Carbonaro, an experienced magician, performs illusions and magic tricks on unsuspecting people in everyday situations.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Michael Carbonaro, Keith Ham, William Tokarsky, Joshua Babcock
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5 seasons, 98 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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TigerBelly (2015)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 266 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Comedian Bobby Lee hosts this wacky podcast with his lady love Khalyla where literally no subject is off-bounds, with the added thrill of having your host be this incredibly funny psychopath.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Talk-Show<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Khalyla Kuhn, Bobby Lee, Gilbert Galon, George T. Kimmel IV
Creators:<\/strong> Bobby Lee
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1 season, 250 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Family Dinner (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 47 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Andrew Zimmern visits families across America to explore how the cultural, regional, and historical facets of who we are inform what and how we eat, and all the ways food brings people together.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Reality-TV<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tomme Beevas, Andrew Zimmern
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1 season, 20 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In the world of reality TV, where cooking competitions and home renovation shows seem to dominate the landscape, a unique gem stands out for its blend of creativity, competition, and camaraderie: “Backyard Bar Wars.” This show, which premiered in 2021, takes the concept of home improvement and dials it up to eleven, focusing on the creation of backyard bars that aren’t just functional but are outright masterpieces of leisure and entertainment. <\/p>\n

What’s the Deal with “Backyard Bar Wars”?<\/h2>\n

At its core, “Backyard Bar Wars” isn’t just another home renovation show. Yes, it involves saws, hammers, and a fair bit of elbow grease, but it’s really about two neighbors going head-to-head to create the ultimate backyard hangout spot. Each episode sees two teams, usually neighbors, compete to build the best backyard bar. The twist? It’s not just about who can build the fastest or cheapest; it’s about creativity, usability, and overall vibe.<\/p>\n

Hosted by comedian Chris Distefano, whose humor adds a lively spark to the proceedings, the show combines the competitive spirit of reality TV with the creativity of home design, all while maintaining a light-hearted and often hilarious tone. Distefano’s presence ensures that, while the competition is taken seriously by the participants, the audience is always in on the joke.<\/p>\n

The Format<\/h2>\n

Each episode follows a pretty straightforward format:<\/p>\n

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  1. Introduction of the Competitors<\/strong>: We meet the neighbors competing against each other, getting a glimpse into their personalities, their homes, and what they envision for their backyard bar.<\/li>\n
  2. Design Phase<\/strong>: Competitors plan their bars, often with themes ranging from tiki-inspired escapes to sports fan havens, showcasing their creativity and vision.<\/li>\n
  3. Construction<\/strong>: This is where the bulk of the action happens. Teams have a set number of days to bring their vision to life, facing time constraints, budget limits, and the occasional unforeseen hiccup.<\/li>\n
  4. Judgment<\/strong>: Once the bars are completed, an expert judge tours each backyard, evaluating the bars based on creativity, functionality, and execution.<\/li>\n
  5. Reveal and Celebration<\/strong>: The winning team is announced, and the episode concludes with a celebration at the newly crowned best backyard bar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Why It Works<\/h2>\n

    “Backyard Bar Wars” taps into a few key elements that make it stand out:<\/p>\n