# 73s on The No Agenda Show 73s comes up in 12 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2013 to September 2025. - **Chapters:** 12 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** November 2013 – September 2025 - **Related topics:** [Ham Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [Amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [Banter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banter.md), [Brendan Carr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brendan-carr.md), [Call Signs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-signs.md), [Cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md) ## Chapters 1–12 of 12 ### Broadcast Hoax Rules, Prior Restraint, and FCC Enforcement - **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-21 - **Time:** 31:12–36:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/broadcast-hoax-rules-prior-restraint-and-fcc-enforcement.md The legal framework for FCC enforcement is examined, specifically the "hoax rule" (47 CFR 73.1217) regarding the broadcast of false information. Brendan Carr clarifies on CNBC that while cable and podcasts are exempt, broadcast TV has unique obligations. The segment addresses the concept of prior restraint and the historical precedent of the Pentagon Papers case in relation to government control over media. Keywords: [fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), 47 cfr 73.1217, broadcast hoax, news distortion, [brendan carr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brendan-carr.md), [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md) ### Birthday Roll Call, Ham Radio Milestones and Final Donations - **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-03 - **Time:** 2:55:04–3:03:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/birthday-roll-call-ham-radio-milestones-and-final-donations.md A final list of donors was acknowledged, many of whom contributed in honor of John Dvorak's 73rd birthday. It was noted that "73" is a significant number in ham radio, signifying "best regards." The hosts thanked the "Gitmo Nation" for their continued support and encouraged listeners to set up recurring donations to ensure the show's longevity. Keywords: [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), 73, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), recurring payments, [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md) ### AI ISOs, Dirty Sanchez and End of Show Banter - **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-03 - **Time:** 3:08:32–3:10:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/ai-isos-dirty-sanchez-and-end-of-show-banter.md The hosts reviewed various "End of Show ISOs" generated by artificial intelligence, including a humorous reference to a "Dirty Sanchez." They engaged in lighthearted banter about John Dvorak's age and the "dirty mind" that keeps him going at 73. The segment served as a transition into the final tips and musical mixes of the episode. Keywords: [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [iso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iso.md), dirty sanchez, [banter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banter.md), 73, [outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outro.md) ### Listener Donations, Ham Radio Achievements - **Episode:** [1191: No Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-21 - **Time:** 2:18:31–2:24:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat/chapter/listener-donations-ham-radio-achievements.md Several listeners are recognized for their contributions and personal milestones, including William Durkin, who aced his ham radio license exam. The hosts discuss the "NAMS" (No Agenda Media Slaves) ham radio community and the importance of listener support during a time when traditional communication channels like email are increasingly unreliable. Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), qrz.com, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [k5acc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/k5acc.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md) ### Show Outro, Impeachment Remix and Sign-off - **Episode:** [1191: No Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-21 - **Time:** 2:48:15–2:56:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat/chapter/show-outro-impeachment-remix-and-sign-off.md The episode concludes with the hosts' traditional sign-off from "Opportunity Zone 33" in Austin, Texas. A series of musical remixes featuring clips from the impeachment hearings, Roger Stone's legal troubles, and Hillary Clinton's public statements are played. The hosts remind listeners to support the show via the value-for-value model before the final "adios mofos." Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [impeachment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/impeachment.md), [remix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/remix.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md) ### Listener Donations and Amateur Radio Call Signs - **Episode:** [1087: Hippie Hummus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-18 - **Time:** 2:11:23–2:17:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus/chapter/listener-donations-and-amateur-radio-call-signs.md The hosts read through a list of donors and associate executive producers, discussing various amateur radio call signs and "73s" (best regards). They briefly mention the "Vault 8" WikiLeaks dump regarding the CIA's "Hive" project, which involves malware that can infect routers. Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [call signs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-signs.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md), vault 8, [wikileaks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wikileaks.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md) ### Federation of Planets Letterhead and Ham Radio Codes - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 1:30:06–1:34:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/federation-of-planets-letterhead-and-ham-radio-codes.md The mystery of the "Federation of Planets" letterhead used by a regular donor is discussed, confirming it uses Star Trek iconography. Additionally, the meaning of ham radio codes "73" (greetings) and "88" (hugs and kisses) is explained for the audience. Keywords: federation of planets, [star trek](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/star-trek.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), 73 code, 88 code, qsl ### No Agenda Donor Honors, Ham Radio Culture, Codpiece Merch - **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-19 - **Time:** 2:05:45–2:18:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/no-agenda-donor-honors-ham-radio-culture-codpiece-merch.md The second donation segment features a $101.01 contribution from Matthew Stegman and a discussion of "ham radio" culture, specifically the shorthand "73" (best regards) and "88" (hugs and kisses). A listener named Roman criticizes the hosts for "cultural appropriation" of amateur radio terms. The segment concludes with a joke about launching a "No Agenda Codpiece" as a new merchandise item. Keywords: [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), 73 and 88, codpiece, sir james irvine ### Ham Radio Lingo, Amygdala Hypertrophy - **Episode:** [942: Force Multiplier](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/942-force-multiplier.md) - **Published:** 2017-06-29 - **Time:** 1:29:20–1:33:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/942-force-multiplier/chapter/ham-radio-lingo-amygdala-hypertrophy.md The hosts discuss ham radio terminology like "XYL" (Ex-Young Lady) and "73s" following a donation from a licensed operator. They also touch on the concept of "amygdala hypertrophy" or enlargement as a factor in political anxiety. Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), xyl, [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md) ### Birthday Shout-outs and Ham Radio Call Signs - **Episode:** [774: Morally Deformed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-15 - **Time:** 2:16:35–2:20:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed/chapter/birthday-shout-outs-and-ham-radio-call-signs.md The hosts perform a series of birthday shout-outs for listeners, including Stephen Olko, Sir Luke of London, and Carlos Pesina. They acknowledge donations from various "Hams" (amateur radio operators), using traditional sign-offs like "73s" and referencing call signs. The segment highlights the community aspect of the show's "Value-for-Value" model. Keywords: stephen olko, luke of london, carlos pesina, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) ### No Agenda Donation Segment, 73s, Birthday Shout-outs - **Episode:** [707: Bandwich](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/707-bandwich.md) - **Published:** 2015-03-26 - **Time:** 1:57:10–2:01:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/707-bandwich/chapter/no-agenda-donation-segment-73s-birthday-shout-outs.md The hosts conduct a lengthy donation segment, reading names and amounts from producers. They include "73s" (ham radio sign-offs) for various listeners and provide birthday congratulations for several individuals, including David Hawes and the family of AJ Reistad. The segment also includes a brief "F-cancer" tribute to a listener's late father. Keywords: [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [73s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/73s.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md) ### Ham Radio Numbers, Peerage Map, Sir Levin - **Episode:** [564: Summer of Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/564-summer-of-snowden.md) - **Published:** 2013-11-10 - **Time:** 2:14:42–2:19:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/564-summer-of-snowden/chapter/ham-radio-numbers-peerage-map-sir-levin.md The donation segment continues with "ham numbers" like 73s and 88s from donors like Chris Abram. Michael Levin is officially knighted as "Sir Levin" for his $1,111.11 contribution. The hosts discuss the various levels of the No Agenda peerage, including Baronets, Viscounts, and Grand Dukes, and remind knights to claim their rings. 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