# Ants on The No Agenda Show

Ants comes up in 94 chapters across 74 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2008 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 94
- **Episodes:** 74
- **Discussed:** March 2008 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [John C Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Silicon Valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Adios Mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adios-mofos.md), [Bill Walsh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-walsh.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 94

### Count Dr. Sir One Awesome Jason and the Ronald McDonald House

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 2:31:12–2:33:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/count-dr-sir-one-awesome-jason-and-the-ronald-mcdonald-house.md

Count Dr. Sir One Awesome Jason discusses his family's experience with the Ronald McDonald House following a premature birth. He notes that Tina Curry worked for the organization for years. Jason requests an Al Sharpton "Respect" jingle and is recognized as a Red Knight of the Order of the Heart.

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### Final Donations and the Order of the Ant

- **Episode:** [1907: One Shotted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-27
- **Time:** 2:22:17–2:26:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted/chapter/final-donations-and-the-order-of-the-ant.md

Adam Curry acknowledges donations for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and reads the final list of producers for the episode. He announces the end of the "Order of the Ant" promotion, with Nicholas Herron and Sir Commodore Brennan being the final recipients. The segment concludes with details on how donors can claim their official No Agenda rings and certificates.

Keywords: [breast cancer awareness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breast-cancer-awareness.md), [order of the ant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/order-of-the-ant.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [rings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rings.md)

### Value for Value Donations and Knighting Ceremony

- **Episode:** [1906: Name Drop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1906-name-drop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-24
- **Time:** 2:23:01–2:34:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1906-name-drop/chapter/value-for-value-donations-and-knighting-ceremony.md

Adam Curry reads donations from the "Value for Value" model, thanking producers for their financial support. Several listeners are inducted into the "Order of the Ant" in memory of John C. Dvorak. A formal knighting ceremony is held for Dame Media Equals Virus and Sir Glenn of the Drink, complete with traditional jingles and peerage titles.

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### Jason Calacanis Joins Adam Curry for Special Guest Co-Host Episode

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 0:00–2:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/jason-calacanis-joins-adam-curry-for-special-guest-co-host-episode.md

Adam Curry introduces Jason Calacanis as the guest co-host for episode 1905 of No Agenda, recorded on September 20, 2026. The introduction features a custom musical tribute to Calacanis, highlighting his background in venture capital and tech broadcasting. Curry notes the episode includes new inductions into the Order of Ant and a focus on forensic media analysis.

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### No Agenda Art Generator and Order of the Ant Closing

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 2:03:01–2:07:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/no-agenda-art-generator-and-order-of-the-ant-closing.md

Adam Curry thanks Tyler Brown for recent show artwork and announces the final opportunity for producers to join the Order of the Ant. He introduces a forthcoming commemorative JCD challenge coin designed by Sir Paul Couture as a future memento for the community. The segment transitions into the formal donor thank-you list for episode 1905.

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### Executive Producer Donations and Order of the Ant Inductions

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 2:07:20–2:29:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-order-of-the-ant-inductions.md

Adam Curry reads high-value donations from producers including Brent Stricker, Sir Sab of the Silver Valley, and Sir Cornelius of Decker Prairie. Many donors contribute $333.33 in honor of John C. Dvorak to join the Order of the Ant. The segment includes personal notes regarding family milestones, health prayers, and technical questions about Curry's past radio work in the Netherlands.

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### Knighting Ceremony and Dame Sparkles of Chaos

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 2:36:14–2:43:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-dame-sparkles-of-chaos.md

Adam Curry recognizes donors from the UK, Japan, and the US, including Nathan Cochran of the band Mercy Me. A special knighting ceremony is held for "Dame Sparkles of Chaos," the partner of producer Renegade Six. Curry provides instructions for new Order of the Ant members to claim their physical pins and certificates at the No Agenda rings website.

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### Executive Producer Credits and Order of the Ant

- **Episode:** [1904: Junkie Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-17
- **Time:** 2:09:21–2:18:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-order-of-the-ant.md

The show acknowledges top donors and inducts new members into the "Order of the Ant," a special tribute to the late John C. Dvorak. Executive producers and knights are recognized for their financial support, with specific mentions of the upcoming Fredericksburg meetup and the final chance to receive the commemorative ant pin.

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### Order of the Ant and New Knighthoods

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 2:50:18–2:55:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/order-of-the-ant-and-new-knighthoods.md

Listeners join the "Order of the Ant," a new designation created in honor of John C. Dvorak. Notable donors include Dr. Don and Dame Audra from Cupertino, and Sir Luca, who claims Switzerland as his protectorate and takes the title "Baron Trump." Dame Becky from Katy, Texas, also joins the order to celebrate her 54th wedding anniversary.

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### Knighting Ceremony and the Order of the Ant Pin

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 3:05:56–3:09:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-the-order-of-the-ant-pin.md

Adam Curry performs a formal knighting ceremony for Dame Maggie and Sir Tim. He describes the new "Order of the Ant" pin and certificate, which features the final signatures of both Curry and Dvorak. The "roundtable" of imaginary food and drinks is presented to the new knights and dames.

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### No Agenda Donation Segment, Order of the Ant

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 59:47–1:02:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/no-agenda-donation-segment-order-of-the-ant.md

Adam Curry concludes the first hour of the MTV Chronicles by encouraging listeners to support the show through the value-for-value model. He mentions the Order of the Ant rings and pins available at NoAgendaRings.com and notes that a longer donation segment will occur on the following Sunday.

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### Knighting Ceremony, Order of the Ant and Sign-Off

- **Episode:** [1901: Neighbor Narcs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-06
- **Time:** 2:14:58–2:21:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs/chapter/knighting-ceremony-order-of-the-ant-and-sign-off.md

The show concludes with a formal knighting ceremony for Sir Joshua Caraballo and the induction of a new member into the Order of the Ant. Listeners are encouraged to visit NoAgendaRings.com for signet rings and commemorative pins. Adam Curry provides a final reminder of the "Value for Value" mission and signs off with his signature "Adios mofos" before the closing music mix.

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### No Agenda Episode 1900 Executive Producer Credits and Knighting

- **Episode:** [1900: Trust The Plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-03
- **Time:** 2:08:11–2:36:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1900-executive-producer-credits-and-knighting.md

Adam Curry reads the credits for the 1900th episode, acknowledging major donors including Sironimus of Dogpatch and Jason Calacanis. Several producers are elevated to the rank of Knight or Archduke, and many join the "Order of the Ant." The segment follows the "Value for Value" model, where listeners contribute time, talent, or treasure to support the production.

Keywords: [sironimus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sironimus.md), [jason calacanis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jason-calacanis.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [order of the ant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/order-of-the-ant.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [imdb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imdb.md)

### Value for Value: Executive Producer Credits and Birthday Announcements

- **Episode:** [1899: Asymmetric Intimacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-30
- **Time:** 1:56:40–2:04:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy/chapter/value-for-value-executive-producer-credits-and-birthday-announcements.md

Adam Curry transitions to the "Value for Value" segment, thanking producers for their financial support following the death of John C. Dvorak. He reads notes from top donors, including Stuart and Jessica Green, who contributed $1,000 each for knighthoods. Curry also mentions his upcoming 62nd birthday and the influx of "Order of the Ant" donations from listeners honoring Dvorak's legacy.

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### Knighting Ceremony and Order of the Ant Pin Awards

- **Episode:** [1899: Asymmetric Intimacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-30
- **Time:** 2:12:39–2:16:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-order-of-the-ant-pin-awards.md

Adam Curry officially knights and dames several high-value producers, including Jessica Green, Annette Miller, and Raymond Lee. He details the rewards associated with these titles, such as "gerbils' breast milk" and "mutton and mead." The segment concludes with a promotion for the physical "Order of the Ant" pins available to those who donate the specific $333.33 amount.

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### Order of the Ant, Knighting Ceremony

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 2:27:49–2:31:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/order-of-the-ant-knighting-ceremony.md

A series of high-value donations are read, including contributions from Sir Wild Bill, Sir Jamo, and Hakan Andersson. Several producers are inducted into the "Order of the Ant" or elevated to knighthood, with personal notes touching on job searches, birthdays, and the passing of John C. Dvorak.

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### New Knights and Viscounts, Sarcastic The Nomad

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 2:31:47–2:34:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/new-knights-and-viscounts-sarcastic-the-nomad.md

Producers including Sir David Fugazotto and Raj Dosanjh are recognized for their support. "Sarcastic The Nomad" is elevated to the rank of Viscount of Chester County, Pennsylvania, while celebrating 30 years of marriage and promoting a local meetup.

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### Birthday Celebrations, Knightly Accoutrements

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 2:44:34–2:47:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/birthday-celebrations-knightly-accoutrements.md

The show celebrates several producer birthdays, including Adam's daughter Christina Valerie Curry. The newly minted knights are offered traditional (and humorous) knightly rewards, and listeners are directed to NoAgendaRings.com for information on official show jewelry.

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### Order of the Ant, Value for Value Model

- **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-23
- **Time:** 2:03:50–2:07:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/order-of-the-ant-value-for-value-model.md

The hosts introduce "The Order of the Ant," a new donation tier of $333.33 that honors John C. Dvorak's legacy. They encourage listeners to use modern podcast apps like Fountain and Podverse that support the Value for Value model. Adam Curry explains that the show relies entirely on listener support rather than traditional commercials, which are increasingly being skipped by users on platforms like Spotify.

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### Executive Producer Credits, Danish and Canadian Donors

- **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-23
- **Time:** 2:10:38–2:14:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/executive-producer-credits-danish-and-canadian-donors.md

Adam Curry reads the notes from top donors, including Lasse Jensen from Denmark and Brett Carothers from British Columbia. Carothers, owner of Hollywood Tree, requests a knighthood and offers a live edge slab for the show's roundtable. Several donors express their condolences regarding the passing of John C. Dvorak and their commitment to joining the Order of the Ant.

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