# Cinematic Ambush > A high-stakes Oval Office confrontation over South African land rights precedes a media industry shakeup at CBS and startling health revelations from Dilbert creator Scott Adams. - **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - **Episode:** 1766 - **Published:** 2025-05-22 - **Length:** 3h 11m - **People:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/adam-curry.md) (host), [John C Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/john-c-dvorak.md) (host) - **Topics:** [South Africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [Turbo Cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turbo-cancer.md), Paramount Lawsuit, [DOGE](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doge.md), [Magna Carta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magna-carta.md), [Vibe Coding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vibe-coding.md) - **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush ## About this episode Donald Trump hosted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in an Oval Office meeting characterized by legacy media as a cinematic ambush. During the session, Trump utilized a television to present videos of alleged executions of Afrikaner farmers, challenging Ramaphosa on claims of white farmer genocide and land expropriation. The encounter highlighted a sharp divide between the South African government's denial of targeted violence and the Economic Freedom Fighters' Marxist rhetoric regarding property rights. CBS CEO Wendy McMahon resigned as Paramount weighs a settlement with Trump over a disputed 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. In the medical sphere, Scott Adams announced a stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis, sparking questions about the rapid progression of the disease. Senator Ron Johnson released a report on vaccine-induced myocarditis, while new NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya faced a staff walkout after suggesting COVID-19 originated from human-conducted research. Meanwhile, Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson detailed the role of a White House Politburo in managing Joe Biden's public appearances to mask cognitive decline. Sir Pliny the Hodler joins the Roundtable as the show's newest knight following a ceremony involving custom signet rings and sealing wax. John Dvorak recommends the Air Shim Pro XL for lifting heavy appliances, while the hosts reminisce about the Kilpatrick Bread Bakery in old San Francisco. The episode concludes with a look at a rare 1300 Magna Carta discovery at Harvard and a Canadian zero-point energy machine. ## Chapters Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/transcript.md. ### 1. Donald Trump, Cyril Ramaphosa Oval Office Meeting Ambush (0:00–10:42) Donald Trump met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office, an event characterized by mainstream media outlets as a "cinematic ambush." Outlets including CNN, MSNBC, and the BBC utilized synchronized terminology to criticize Trump's presentation of videos regarding violence against Afrikaner farmers. The media narrative focused on the racial dynamics of a white U.S. president lecturing a black South African leader. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [cyril ramaphosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyril-ramaphosa.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [oval office](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oval-office.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/1.md) ### 2. South African Land Expropriation, White Farmer Genocide Claims (10:42–13:04) President Cyril Ramaphosa denied claims of a genocide against white South African farmers during his Washington visit, attributing the violence to general criminality. While Ramaphosa defended laws allowing land expropriation for public use, critics point to the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and leader Julius Malema as drivers of genocidal rhetoric. Trump utilized a television in the Oval Office to show videos of alleged executions of farmers to the South African delegation. Keywords: [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [cyril ramaphosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyril-ramaphosa.md), [land reform](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/land-reform.md), white farmers, [genocide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/genocide.md), [anc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anc.md), [eff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eff.md), [julius malema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julius-malema.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/2.md) ### 3. South African Squatting Laws, Corporate Labor Quotas (13:04–14:33) A producer report details the difficulties of operating a publicly traded tea company in South Africa due to extreme squatting laws and racial labor quotas. The account describes instances where individuals could claim ownership of guest houses simply by occupying them for a few days, leading to high legal costs for the original owners. These policies, alongside mandatory black ownership percentages, are compared to the restrictive business environment in China. Keywords: [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), squatting laws, labor quotas, tea industry, [property rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/property-rights.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/3.md) ### 4. ANC Government Corruption, Iran Nuclear Technology Ties (14:34–17:36) The African National Congress (ANC) is accused of selling South African interests to the highest bidder, specifically accepting funds from Iran in exchange for nuclear technology and legal maneuvers against Israel at the International Court of Justice. High murder rates and a failing infrastructure, including a nearly grounded Air Force, have forced civil organizations like AfriForum to provide basic state services. The South African government reportedly felt humiliated by the unexpected turn of the trade talks in Washington. Keywords: [anc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anc.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), nuclear technology, [icj](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/icj.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), afriforum, [cyril ramaphosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyril-ramaphosa.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/4.md) ### 5. Douglas McGregor, South Africa Punishment Theory (17:38–18:56) Colonel Douglas McGregor suggested that Donald Trump's aggressive stance toward the South African delegation was a direct punishment for South Africa's legal actions against Israel in international courts. This theory posits that the "ambush" was a calculated geopolitical response to South Africa's alignment with Iranian interests and its hostility toward Israel. Keywords: [douglas mcgregor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/douglas-mcgregor.md), [scott ritter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-ritter.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [icc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/icc.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/5.md) ### 6. Donald Trump, NBC Reporter Peter Alexander Jet Dispute (18:57–21:36) Donald Trump engaged in a heated exchange with an NBC reporter, identified as Peter Alexander, after being questioned about a luxury airplane gifted by Qatar to the U.S. Air Force. Trump labeled the reporter "terrible" and "not smart enough," defending the gift as part of a larger $5.1 trillion investment package. Trump further called for an investigation into Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and the management of NBC. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [peter alexander](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-alexander.md), [qatar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qatar.md), [air force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force.md), [brian roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-roberts.md), [comcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comcast.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/6.md) ### 7. CBS CEO Wendy McMahon Resignation, Paramount Lawsuit (21:36–23:10) CBS CEO Wendy McMahon announced her resignation as parent company Paramount considers settling a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over a "deceptively edited" 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. Senators have issued warnings that such a settlement could be viewed as a quid pro quo or bribery to influence the incoming administration. The exit of McMahon is seen as a sign that the network is under extreme duress regarding its journalistic integrity. Keywords: [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), wendy mcmahon, [paramount](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paramount.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [60 minutes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/60-minutes.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [lawsuit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuit.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/7.md) ### 8. Julius Malema, G20 Sovereignty, Afrikaner Refugee Status (23:11–26:30) EFF leader Julius Malema criticized President Ramaphosa's attendance at the G20 and his meetings in the United States, warning against compromising South African sovereignty for political expediency. Malema dismissed reports of Afrikaner farmers seeking refugee status in the U.S. as "drama" and "fiction." He suggested that if farmers have indeed abandoned their land, the state should move to expropriate those properties immediately. Keywords: [julius malema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julius-malema.md), [eff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eff.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), [palestine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestine.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [afrikaners](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afrikaners.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/8.md) ### 9. Julius Malema, Slaughter of White People Comments (26:30–30:06) Julius Malema refused to pledge that he would never call for the slaughter of white people in South Africa, stating "at least for now" he is not calling for it but cannot guarantee the future. During a 2022 radio interview and subsequent 2019 clips, Malema maintained that farm attacks are mere crimes rather than genocide. He advocated for a Marxist model where the state owns all land and grants long-term leases to citizens. Keywords: [julius malema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julius-malema.md), [eff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eff.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [marxism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marxism.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), land expropriation [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/9.md) ### 10. South African Property Rights, Marxist Land Ownership (30:07–33:59) The South African government's shift toward "expropriation without compensation" is analyzed as a move toward a communist property model where the state holds all titles. This is compared to intellectual property views in China and the Soviet Union, where private ownership is secondary to the "good of the people." An ANC leader defended the policy by claiming that government confiscation is not "stealing" if it is done according to a revised constitution. Keywords: [marxism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marxism.md), [property rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/property-rights.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md), [anc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anc.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [soviet union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soviet-union.md), [eminent domain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eminent-domain.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/10.md) ### 11. Scott Adams, Prostate Cancer Announcement (34:00–36:38) Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, announced that he has stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, mirroring the diagnosis of Joe Biden. Adams suggested his life expectancy may only reach the summer of 2024. While some listeners initially suspected a "hypno trick" or social experiment, Adams' physical condition and slurred speech in recent broadcasts suggest a serious medical decline. Keywords: [scott adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-adams.md), [prostate cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prostate-cancer.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [dilbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dilbert.md), health announcement [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/11.md) ### 12. COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory, Jon Stewart, Scott Adams (36:39–39:46) The evolution of the COVID-19 lab leak theory is revisited, highlighting how figures like Scott Adams initially dismissed the possibility in favor of the "wet market" narrative. Jon Stewart's famous appearance on Stephen Colbert's show is cited as a turning point where the "obvious" connection between the Wuhan virology lab and the outbreak was publicly addressed. Critics argue that early dismissal of the lab leak theory led many to naively trust government vaccine recommendations. Keywords: [wuhan lab](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wuhan-lab.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [scott adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-adams.md), [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/12.md) ### 13. Turbo Cancer Concerns, Scott Adams Vaccine Skepticism (39:46–45:57) Scott Adams has questioned the medical consensus regarding the progression of his and Joe Biden's prostate cancer, suggesting the disease is moving at an unnaturally rapid pace. The term "turbo cancer" is discussed in relation to the COVID-19 vaccine's potential impact on reproductive organs and the immune system. Adams' skepticism toward his doctors' timelines suggests he believes an external factor accelerated the stage 4 metastasis. Keywords: [turbo cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turbo-cancer.md), [scott adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-adams.md), [prostate cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prostate-cancer.md), [spike protein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spike-protein.md), [vaccine side effects](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-side-effects.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/13.md) ### 14. Ron Johnson, Myocarditis Report, Vaccine Recommendations (45:58–47:38) Senator Ron Johnson released a new report regarding myocarditis and vaccine safety, calling for a change in federal vaccine recommendations. The discussion notes a shift in the medical community toward recommending boosters only for high-risk elderly populations. There is growing pressure for health officials to acknowledge the risks associated with the mRNA platform for younger, healthy individuals. Keywords: [ron johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-johnson.md), [myocarditis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/myocarditis.md), [vaccine safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-safety.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/14.md) ### 15. Jay Bhattacharya, NIH Speech Walkout (47:39–49:35) New NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya faced a staff walkout during a speech where he suggested the COVID-19 pandemic may have been caused by human-conducted research sponsored by the NIH. Bhattacharya emphasized the importance of free speech and the need to avoid research that poses risks to human populations. His comments reflect a significant shift in the internal politics of the National Institutes of Health. Keywords: [jay bhattacharya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jay-bhattacharya.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), covid-19 research, [lab leak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lab-leak.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/15.md) ### 16. Peter Hotez, Vaccine Confidence, Podcast Criticism (49:35–57:29) Dr. Peter Hotez expressed concern over the FDA's decision to limit universal vaccine recommendations, arguing that the impact of "long COVID" is being ignored. Hotez blamed "conspiracy podcasts" and "anti-vaccine activism" on cable news for undermining public confidence in vaccine safety. He suggested that the removal of such "disinformation" is necessary to restore trust in public health institutions. Keywords: [peter hotez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-hotez.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [long covid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/long-covid.md), [blue sky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-sky.md), [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), [disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/16.md) ### 17. Chronic Sequelae, Pharma Clinical Trial Costs (57:30–59:52) The medical term "chronic sequelae" is used to describe the long-term complications of COVID-19, including heart disease and strokes. Dr. Peter Hotez argued that the FDA's requirement for new placebo-controlled trials for every variant is a "way of denying vaccine access" because the costs are prohibitively expensive for pharmaceutical companies. The segment also references Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s stance on maintaining vaccine access for all Americans. Keywords: sequelae, [long covid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/long-covid.md), [heart disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heart-disease.md), [clinical trials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinical-trials.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [robert f. kennedy jr.](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-f-kennedy-jr.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/17.md) ### 18. Joe Biden, Cheap Fakes Media Narrative (59:54–1:02:40) The White House and mainstream media outlets utilized the term "cheap fakes" to dismiss videos showing President Joe Biden's apparent cognitive and physical decline. Outlets like MSNBC and CNN claimed that videos of Biden appearing confused were "deceptively edited" by right-wing media. This narrative was later challenged by Biden's performance in the June presidential debate, which confirmed many of the concerns previously labeled as "cheap fakes." Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [cheap fakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cheap-fakes.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [media manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-manipulation.md), [cognitive decline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-decline.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/18.md) ### 19. Podcast Media Growth, Time Code Requests (1:02:40–1:05:10) With over 4.4 million total podcasts and nearly 500,000 active shows, the medium has become a primary source of information for many listeners. The hosts request that "Gitmo Nation" producers assist in monitoring this vast landscape by providing time codes for relevant clips. The difficulty of filtering through lengthy podcast content is highlighted as a challenge for media deconstruction. Keywords: [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), [media consumption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-consumption.md), [podcast index](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-index.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [time codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/time-codes.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/19.md) ### 20. Megyn Kelly, Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson Interview (1:05:11–1:08:18) Megyn Kelly interviewed Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson regarding their book on the Biden administration, grilling Tapper on the media's failure to report on Biden's decline before the 2024 debate. Tapper admitted that "conservative media was right" and called for soul-searching within legacy media institutions. The interview highlighted the friction between journalists who claim they lacked sources and those who were accused of being complicit in a cover-up. Keywords: [megyn kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megyn-kelly.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), alex thompson, [axios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/axios.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [legacy media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/legacy-media.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/20.md) ### 21. Biden Debate Performance, The Politburo Aides (1:08:18–1:11:36) During the June presidential debate, CNN's Dana Bash reportedly wrote a note to Jake Tapper stating that Biden had "just lost the election." The book by Tapper and Thompson identifies a small circle of aides—Mike Donilon, Steve Ricchetti, Ron Klain, and Bruce Reed—as the "Politburo" who managed Biden's limited schedule and "built the bubble" around him. These individuals are accused of hiding Biden's diminishment from the public and even other cabinet members. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [dana bash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-bash.md), [mike donilon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-donilon.md), steve ricchetti, [ron klain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-klain.md), politburo [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/21.md) ### 22. Lindy Li, Hunter Biden White House Influence (1:11:38–1:15:26) Democratic fundraiser Lindy Li appeared on Dave Rubin's podcast to reveal that Hunter Biden was sitting in on high-level White House meetings while Joe Biden was incapacitated with COVID-19. Li claimed that after the June debate, fundraising "zeroed out," making it impossible for Biden to continue his campaign. She also criticized Jill Biden's role in insisting the President stay in the race despite his clear decline. Keywords: lindy li, [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [dave rubin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dave-rubin.md), [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/22.md) ### 23. James Clyburn, Biden Campaign Kingmaker (1:15:27–1:18:06) Congressman James Clyburn is identified as the primary force behind Joe Biden's 2020 primary victory in South Carolina and his subsequent presidency. Clyburn reportedly pressured Biden to appoint Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court and was instrumental in the selection of Kamala Harris as Vice President. The segment characterizes these appointments as being driven by a DEI agenda rather than merit. Keywords: [james clyburn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-clyburn.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [ketanji brown jackson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ketanji-brown-jackson.md), [dei](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dei.md), [south carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-carolina.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/23.md) ### 24. Anita Dunn, Robert Bauer, Washington Power Couple (1:18:07–1:20:20) Anita Dunn and her husband Robert Bauer are described as the ultimate "power couple" in Washington, D.C., with deep ties to the Obama administration and the law firm Perkins Coie. Dunn is credited with running the Biden White House alongside Ricchetti and Donilon. The discussion links their influence to the push for DEI agendas within both the federal government and the corporate world via BlackRock. Keywords: anita dunn, robert bauer, perkins coie, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [dei](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dei.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/24.md) ### 25. Donald Trump, Kennedy Dinner, Military Enlistment (1:20:21–1:24:58) Donald Trump spoke at the Kennedy dinner, claiming that the U.S. is no longer a "laughing stock" and is respected again by leaders like Vladimir Putin. Trump touted record-setting military enlistment numbers over the past eight months and praised the progress of the Space Force. He emphasized that the U.S. has moved from third to first place in space defense and offense capabilities. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), kennedy dinner, military enlistment, [space force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/space-force.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/25.md) ### 26. White House Deception, 25th Amendment Discussion (1:24:59–1:30:12) Journalists Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson discussed how Biden's aides structured his schedule to hide his cognitive decline from the public and the Cabinet. The conversation explores whether the 25th Amendment should have been invoked and the lack of accountability for aides who allegedly covered up the President's condition. The "Politburo" of aides is accused of prioritizing political optics over national security concerns. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [25th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [national security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security.md), [cabinet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabinet.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/26.md) ### 27. Presidential Health Transparency, The Auto-Pen (1:30:12–1:35:07) Following the revelations about Joe Biden's health, there are calls for new laws requiring full, under-oath health disclosures for U.S. Presidents. Donald Trump commented on the situation, questioning the credibility of Biden's doctors and raising concerns about the use of the "auto-pen" for official documents and pardons. The segment suggests that if Biden was not cognitively fit, the legality of documents signed by the auto-pen could be challenged. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), health records, [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), auto-pen, [pardons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pardons.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/27.md) ### 28. Big Beautiful Bill, No Tax on Tips (1:35:07–1:38:53) House Republicans passed a major tax bill, dubbed the "Big Beautiful Bill," which includes provisions for "no tax on tips" and "no tax on social security." Donald Trump met with House Republicans to unify the party behind the mission, warning that failure to pass the bill would result in the highest tax increase in American history. Congressman Thomas Massie expressed opposition to the bill due to the associated four-trillion-dollar increase in the debt ceiling. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [house republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-republicans.md), [tax bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-bill.md), no tax on tips, [social security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-security.md), [debt ceiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt-ceiling.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/28.md) ### 29. SALT Tax Deduction, California vs. Texas (1:38:54–1:44:33) The debate over the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction continues, with Republican Representative Mike Lawler of New York demanding a fix in exchange for his vote. The deduction primarily benefits high-tax Democratic states like California and New York, leading to arguments about whether residents of low-tax states like Texas are indirectly subsidizing them. The discussion also covers the impact of property taxes and the use of TurboTax formulas for IRS filings. Keywords: [salt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salt.md), [tax deduction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-deduction.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [property tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/property-tax.md), [turbotax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turbotax.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/29.md) ### 30. Medicaid Reform, Fraud Enforcement, Rural Hospitals (1:44:34–1:49:12) Representative Mike Lawler defended Medicaid reforms aimed at slowing the rate of growth and implementing work requirements for able-bodied adults. He countered claims from Democratic Representative Greg Kassar that the cuts would close rural hospitals, arguing instead that the focus is on removing ineligible recipients and reducing fraud. The segment suggests that better enforcement and "billy clubs" for fraud investigators would save significant taxpayer money. Keywords: [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [mike lawler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-lawler.md), [greg kassar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-kassar.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), rural hospitals, [work requirements](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/work-requirements.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/30.md) ### 31. Israeli Embassy Staff Shooting, Washington D.C. (1:49:14–1:54:36) Two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed outside the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect, Elias Rodriguez of Chicago, reportedly shouted "Free Palestine" and claimed he committed the act for Gaza. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the shooting as a "brazen act of cowardly anti-Semitic violence." The incident is linked to the rising tide of ideological extremism fueled by media and campus protests. Keywords: [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), israeli embassy, [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), free palestine, [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/31.md) ### 32. Steve Bannon, Vatican Schism, Pope Election (1:54:36–1:57:49) Steve Bannon discussed a potential schism in the Catholic Church between traditionalists and the "radical" direction of Pope Francis (referred to as Bergoglio). Bannon claimed the conclave that elected the current Pope was "rigged" and that the Vatican is desperate for American cash due to its illiquid assets. He identified Cardinal Prevost as a "dark horse" acolyte of Francis who was placed to maintain the current theological trajectory. Keywords: [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [vatican](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vatican.md), [pope francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), bergoglio, prevost, [latin mass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latin-mass.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/32.md) ### 33. Romania Presidential Election, French Intelligence Interference (1:57:49–1:59:21) Romanian presidential candidate George Simion is suing to cancel election results, citing interference from French intelligence services. Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov accused the French DGSE of asking him to ban conservative voices in Romania prior to the vote. While French intelligence has denied the allegations, the situation has sparked concerns about EU-wide manipulation of social media algorithms to influence national elections. Keywords: [romania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/romania.md), george simion, [pavel durov](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pavel-durov.md), [telegram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/telegram.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [dgse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dgse.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/33.md) ### 34. Media Complicity, Modern Podcast Apps, Pandora (1:59:22–2:03:10) The segment criticizes legacy media figures like Jake Tapper for their proximity to intelligence officials, noting his attendance at a deputy CIA director's birthday party. Listeners are encouraged to move away from platforms like Pandora, which reportedly removed the show, and use "modern podcast apps" connected to the Podcast Index. These independent platforms are promoted as the only way to ensure access to content without the threat of deplatforming. Keywords: [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), [pandora](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pandora.md), [deplatforming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deplatforming.md), [podcast index](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-index.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/34.md) ### 35. Gold Scams, Native Advertising, Specialty Coins (2:03:11–2:06:12) Mainstream conservative commentators like Bill O'Reilly and Mark Levin are criticized for using "native ads" to sell specialty gold coins at prices significantly above the spot market value. These "limited edition" coins are described as a potential scam targeting elderly listeners who want to roll over their IRAs. The hosts recommend buying standard gold bars or reputable collectible coins at market price rather than through high-commission podcast sponsors. Keywords: [gold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold.md), [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [mark levin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-levin.md), [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [ira](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ira.md), specialty coins [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/35.md) ### 36. AI Vibe Coding, Darren O'Neill Art, Pro-Mortalist (2:06:14–2:09:43) A host describes spending 250 hours "vibe coding" an AI project, concluding that AI requires "almighty intelligence" to produce quality results. The discussion transitions to the show's album art, featuring a piece by Digital2112man titled "Pro-Mortalist" which depicts the hosts at a "Climate Desk." The hosts joke about their desire to see artists other than the frequent winner Darren O'Neill featured on the leaderboard. Keywords: [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [vibe coding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vibe-coding.md), [darren o'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), [digital2112man](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital2112man.md), climate desk, [artwork](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artwork.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/36.md) ### 37. James Comey, 86 Shells Beach Photo (2:09:44–2:11:56) James Comey's appearance on Stephen Colbert's show is deconstructed, specifically his claim that he found the number "86" written in shells on a beach. Comey used the photo as a "clever political message" to suggest he was being "86ed" from the government. Critics point out that the story felt staged and that Comey's wife, whom he credited with the idea, reportedly never worked in the restaurant industry as he claimed. Keywords: [james comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), 86, shells, [beach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beach.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/37.md) ### 38. Executive Producer Donations, Sir Pliny the Hodler (2:11:57–2:17:52) The show acknowledges high-value donors, including Sandeep Chauhan ($1,000) and Andrew Gibbon ($420). A new knight, Sir Pliny the Hodler, is inducted into the "Roundtable" after reaching the donation threshold. The segment includes a discussion on "shitcoin" merchandise and the importance of "stacking sats" (Bitcoin) since it was under $3,500. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), sandeep chauhan, andrew gibbon, sir pliny, [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/38.md) ### 39. Kilpatrick Bread Bakery, San Francisco Nostalgia (2:17:53–2:20:32) A donor's note triggers a nostalgic look at the Kilpatrick Bread Bakery in San Francisco during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The bakery was famous for its "air-bread" and for producing McDonald's buns with specific score marks to make them look risen. The memory serves as a contrast to the current state of the Bay Area, which the donor describes as a "crap hole" compared to its former character. Keywords: kilpatrick bakery, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [wonder bread](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wonder-bread.md), air-bread, [nostalgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nostalgia.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/39.md) ### 40. Resume Services, Amazon DEI, Donation Credits (2:20:33–2:24:18) Linda Lou of ImageMakersInc is highlighted for her executive resume services. Another donor, a veteran of the "Amazon slave gang," comments on the infiltration of DEI policies within the company. The segment concludes the first round of donation credits, noting that these official executive producer titles can be used on professional sites like IMDB.com. Keywords: [linda lou](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linda-lou.md), [imagemakers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imagemakers.md), [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [dei](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dei.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [imdb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imdb.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/40.md) ### 41. Dan Bongino, Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Reversal (2:24:18–2:26:35) Dan Bongino's stance on the Jeffrey Epstein case is scrutinized, comparing his 2022 demands for the "truth" about Epstein's death to his recent claim that Epstein definitely killed himself. Bongino now dismisses the "who killed Epstein" question as a distraction, focusing instead on the client list and tapes. The hosts mock the reversal, using the term "fake and gay" to describe the shifting narrative. Keywords: [dan bongino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-bongino.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), client list, [suicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/suicide.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/41.md) ### 42. DOGE Attack, NPR Government Efficiency Report (2:26:36–2:31:13) NPR published a report attacking Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), claiming it has targeted 40 agencies for elimination, including AmeriCorps and the Truman Scholarship Foundation. The report highlights several lawsuits filed against DOGE, with judges ruling that the president cannot unilaterally shut down entities created by Congress. The hosts criticize NPR's framing, arguing that the media is protecting government waste and bureaucracy. Keywords: [doge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doge.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [government waste](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-waste.md), [lawsuits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuits.md), truman scholarship [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/42.md) ### 43. OpenAI, Johnny Ive, AI Summer Reading List (2:31:14–2:34:23) Sam Altman's OpenAI reportedly purchased Johnny Ive's AI company for $6.5 billion. In a related story, several newspapers including the Chicago Sun-Times published a summer reading list generated by AI that included completely fabricated books by famous authors like Ray Bradbury. The writer responsible, Marco Buscaglia, apologized for the "huge mistake," which the hosts use to illustrate the unreliability of AI-generated content. Keywords: [sam altman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sam-altman.md), [johnny ive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-ive.md), [openai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/openai.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [ray bradbury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ray-bradbury.md), chicago sun-times [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/43.md) ### 44. Google AI Mode, Alphabet Stock Tip (2:34:24–2:38:05) Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced "AI Mode," a new search feature powered by the Gemini model that provides conversational answers instead of traditional blue links. The hosts argue this is a "PR nightmare" and a "dumb" move that ruins the concept of SEO and increases search costs sevenfold. They suggest a long-term "short" on Alphabet stock, predicting that the removal of links will alienate users and advertisers. Keywords: [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [alphabet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alphabet.md), ai mode, [gemini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gemini.md), [sundar pichai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sundar-pichai.md), [seo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seo.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/44.md) ### 45. Zero Point Energy, Magnet Ingestion Ban (2:38:06–2:39:41) A video from a Canadian producer allegedly shows a "zero point energy" machine powered by magnets that continues to run without wires. Coincidentally, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is pushing for stricter regulations on high-powered magnets, citing thousands of ingestion cases in children. The hosts suggest that the move to ban magnets may be a way to suppress alternative energy technologies. Keywords: [zero point energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zero-point-energy.md), [magnets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magnets.md), [consumer product safety commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/consumer-product-safety-commission.md), [energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/45.md) ### 46. Harvard Magna Carta Discovery, David Carpenter (2:39:41–2:43:02) Harvard University discovered that a document purchased for $27.50 in 1946 is actually an original 1300 Magna Carta issued by King Edward I. The discovery was made by Professor David Carpenter of King's College London while browsing Harvard's online archives. Authentic Magna Carta documents have previously fetched over $21 million at auction, making this a significant find for the university's law library. Keywords: [magna carta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magna-carta.md), [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), david carpenter, king edward i, [archives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archives.md), [auction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auction.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/46.md) ### 47. Edward Curtis Photograph, Auction House Tips (2:43:03–2:45:19) A host shares a story of purchasing an Edward Curtis original photograph on glass for one dollar at an auction, mistakenly identified by others as a common daguerreotype. The piece is estimated to be worth up to $10,000. The segment provides tips on selling high-value collectibles, emphasizing the need for "thematic auctions" to attract the right collectors and avoid being "ripped off." Keywords: edward curtis, daguerreotype, [auction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auction.md), [christie's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christie-s.md), [photography](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/photography.md), [collectibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collectibles.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/47.md) ### 48. Global Donor Roll, North Carolina Supporters (2:45:22–2:54:05) The show continues its donor thank-you segment, noting a high concentration of supporters from North Carolina and international listeners in Germany, Belgium, and the Czech Republic. Specific shout-outs are given to "Dame Becky" and "Sir Darth Penguin." The hosts also mention a "Little House on the Prairie" podcast, the Walnut Grove Cast, which recently gave No Agenda a shout-out. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [czechoslovakia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/czechoslovakia.md), [switzerland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/switzerland.md), [belgium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belgium.md), [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/48.md) ### 49. Knighting Ceremony, Sir Pliny the Hodler (2:54:05–2:56:20) Ryan Nunn-o is officially knighted as "Sir Pliny the Hodler" in a formal ceremony. He is welcomed to the "Roundtable" and granted the traditional (humorous) perks of knighthood. The hosts explain the process of receiving a custom signet ring from NoAgendaRings.com, which includes a certificate of authenticity and sealing wax for important correspondence. Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), sir pliny, [signet ring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/signet-ring.md), [roundtable](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roundtable.md), [no agenda rings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-rings.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/49.md) ### 50. Fredericksburg Meetup Report, 1776 Bar (2:56:22–2:58:34) A report from a recent No Agenda meetup in Fredericksburg, Texas, at the 1776 Bar (owned by "Jenny the J6er") features testimonials from various attendees. The event included a constitutional lawyer, "smoking hot" producers, and local barbecue. The meetup is described as a great success for building "human resources" and community connections. Keywords: [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), 1776 bar, [barbecue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbecue.md), constitutional lawyer [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/50.md) ### 51. International Meetups, Copenhagen, Rain Stick Request (2:58:34–3:02:18) Producers held a meetup in Leiden, Netherlands, featuring Sir Patrick Kobel. A "rain stick" request was made for the Netherlands, which the hosts performed on-air. Upcoming meetups are announced for Davenport, Iowa; Culemborg, Netherlands; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; and the first-ever meetup in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the Baghaven microbrewery. Keywords: [leiden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leiden.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [copenhagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copenhagen.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [rain stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-stick.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/51.md) ### 52. Air Shim Pro XL, John Dvorak Tip of the Day (3:02:19–3:06:26) John Dvorak's "Tip of the Day" recommends the "Air Shim Pro XL," a device used for lifting heavy objects like appliances or pianos an inch or two off the ground. Unlike expensive cabinet jacks, these are affordable air-powered bags that can be pumped up to assist with repairs or moving furniture. Dvorak shares an anecdote about using one to replace a broken caster on a piano. Keywords: air shim, cabinet jack, [piano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/piano.md), lifting, [tools](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tools.md), [tip of the day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tip-of-the-day.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/52.md) ### 53. Memorial Day Best-Of, Outro Mix (3:06:27–3:11:31) The show concludes with an announcement of a "Best of the Clip of the Day" special for Memorial Day weekend, curated using the bingit.io tool. The hosts sign off from Fredericksburg, Texas, and Silicon Valley. The final minutes feature a comedic audio mix touching on global warming, "biphobia," and various show catchphrases before the final sign-off. 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