Topic: Archivist

Sir Brian Wright of Mobile Bay achieves knighthood and raises a glass of Costco Bordeaux to John C. Dvorak's memory. He notes he has been a producer since episode 177 in 2010 and regrets not donating more or sending more notes while Dvorak was alive. Wright offers a virtual hug to the Dvorak and Curry families.

The hosts discuss Donald Trump's habit of keeping extensive piles of documents and memorabilia in his offices, describing him as a "semi-hoarder" or "archivist." They compare his cluttered workspace to their own offices, noting that his personal interest in keeping records likely contributed to the current dispute over classified materials.

The hosts paid tribute to ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, who passed away at age 72. In literary news, author Scott McKenzie is penning a new No Agenda-themed novel titled *The Archivist*, based on the life and stories of John C. Dvorak. The book will be the latest in a series of fictional works inspired by the show's community and themes.

John C. Dvorak announces he is selling off the contents of his closet, describing himself as a classically trained archivist looking for capable hands for his collection. The first item featured is a mint-condition, "virgin" Microsoft Bob frisbee priced at $100. The process of clearing out the estate is expected to take one to two years.

A host describes finding an original blue Costco wholesale gold card membership from the era before the merger with Price Club. The card features a Polaroid photo scotch-taped to the back and lacks a magnetic strip. The discussion centers on the host's role as an archivist of historical retail ephemera.

An anecdote describes the receipt of a Scientology E-meter for personal use during dinner parties. The conversation briefly touches on the lack of participation in the Women's March and the collection of cultural artifacts like the "pussy hat."