# Audi on The No Agenda Show Audi comes up in 12 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2008 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 12 - **Episodes:** 12 - **Discussed:** January 2008 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Super Bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [Bud Light](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bud-light.md), [Capital Gains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capital-gains.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Crude Oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crude-oil.md), [Customs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs.md), [Daily Source Code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md) ## Chapters 1–12 of 12 ### Sir Ray and the Dutch Highway Godcasting Encounter - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 1:03:17–1:05:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-ray-and-the-dutch-highway-godcasting-encounter.md Raymond Port, a long-time listener, donates $825 to become "Sir Ray, Dutch Knight of the Northern Lights." He recounts a 2004 encounter where he met Adam Curry in a traffic jam on the Dutch A4 highway while Curry was recording "Daily Source Code." The note reflects on the "full circle" journey from early podcasting to Curry's new "Godcasting" focus. Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norway.md), [daily source code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md), audi a8, godcasting ### Executive Producer Donations, Jason Calacanis, Unrealized Gains Tax - **Episode:** [1694: Gorgeous](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-12 - **Time:** 2:07:59–2:13:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous/chapter/executive-producer-donations-jason-calacanis-unrealized-gains-tax.md The Archduke of Central Florida and other high-level producers contributed significant donations to support the show's production. A discussion regarding early podcasting history touched on Jason Calacanis and his past impersonations of Adam Curry. Additionally, the hosts dismissed Kamala Harris's proposal to tax unrealized capital gains as a policy that would likely never pass Congress. Keywords: [jason calacanis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jason-calacanis.md), [unrealized gains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unrealized-gains.md), [capital gains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capital-gains.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md) ### Schiphol VIP Center, Royal Treatment in Amsterdam - **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-13 - **Time:** 9:44–12:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/schiphol-vip-center-royal-treatment-in-amsterdam.md A detailed account describes a VIP arrival service at Schiphol Airport, involving a private escort from the jetway to an Audi limousine. The experience included private military customs clearance and access to the VIP Center, which features royal memorabilia and high-end catering. The summary notes the presence of gold leaf on breakfast items and the luxury of the "canal house" suite. Keywords: [schiphol airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schiphol-airport.md), vip center, audi limousine, [queen máxima](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queen-maxima.md), gold leaf, [customs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs.md) ### Audi Green Police, Clean Diesel Scam - **Episode:** [1457: MAGATARD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-05 - **Time:** 2:00:24–2:02:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard/chapter/audi-green-police-clean-diesel-scam.md A 2010 Audi Super Bowl commercial featuring the "Green Police" is revisited in light of the subsequent Volkswagen emissions scandal. The ad humorously depicted a society where citizens are arrested for using incandescent bulbs or plastic bottles, while promoting "clean diesel" as the ultimate environmental solution. The hosts highlight the irony of the ad given the massive fraud later uncovered. Keywords: [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md), [volkswagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volkswagen.md), clean diesel, [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), green police, [scam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scam.md) ### Self-Driving Cars, Audi Native Advertising - **Episode:** [950: RACE: other](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/950-race-other.md) - **Published:** 2017-07-28 - **Time:** 2:35:13–2:38:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/950-race-other/chapter/self-driving-cars-audi-native-advertising.md A CBS News report on self-driving cars is critiqued by the hosts as potential native advertising for Audi. The report discusses the need for unified federal laws and infrastructure changes, such as thicker lane markers, to accommodate autonomous vehicles. The hosts mock the idea that self-driving cars will "save lives" by allowing people to procreate in the back seat. Keywords: [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md), [self-driving cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-driving-cars.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), volkswagen group ### Audi Cornish, PBS NewsHour, Prompter Reading Critique - **Episode:** [902: Morally Obtuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-09 - **Time:** 1:37:25–1:42:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse/chapter/audi-cornish-pbs-newshour-prompter-reading-critique.md Audi Cornish of NPR is appearing as a guest host on PBS NewsHour following the death of Gwen Ifill. The hosts critique her performance, noting that while she is a strong interviewer, her teleprompter reading lacks the natural inflection of co-anchor Judy Woodruff. They also comment on her facial expressions during news reads, suggesting she appears uncomfortable with the visual medium compared to radio. Keywords: audi cornish, [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [gwen ifill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gwen-ifill.md), [judy woodruff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judy-woodruff.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md) ### Google Translate Failures, German Newspaper Article - **Episode:** [541: Huge Samoan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/541-huge-samoan.md) - **Published:** 2013-08-22 - **Time:** 48:49–51:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/541-huge-samoan/chapter/google-translate-failures-german-newspaper-article.md An article about the No Agenda show in a major German newspaper is used to demonstrate the poor quality of Google Translate. The automated translation failed to accurately convey the text's meaning, which referenced Bertolt Brecht's radio theory and the struggle of independent media against multi-billion dollar corporations. A photo in the article featuring a host in an Audi is also mentioned. Keywords: google translate, bertolt brecht, german media, [translation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/translation.md), [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md) ### BBC High-Speed Chase, Audi RS5 Promotion - **Episode:** [438: Social Media Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons.md) - **Published:** 2012-08-26 - **Time:** 47:16–50:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons/chapter/bbc-high-speed-chase-audi-rs5-promotion.md A BBC report on Ben Westwood, a driver jailed for a 180-mph police chase on the M6, is characterized as a "stealth commercial" for the Audi RS5. The reporter emphasized the car's "blistering pace" and noted that standard-issue police BMWs were unable to keep up. The segment highlights the vehicle's performance over the actual criminal details of the cigarette theft gang. Keywords: [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), audi rs5, high-speed chase, ben westwood, m6 motorway ### Super Bowl XLIV Commercials, Tim Tebow, and Green Police - **Episode:** [173: Zug Haiti Connection?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/173-zug-haiti-connection.md) - **Published:** 2010-02-11 - **Time:** 11:31–15:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/173-zug-haiti-connection/chapter/super-bowl-xliv-commercials-tim-tebow-and-green-police.md The 2010 Super Bowl commercials are reviewed, focusing on the controversial Tim Tebow advocacy ad sponsored by Focus on the Family. Critics' reactions to the ad's perceived violence are compared to other violent imagery in Doritos and Bud Light spots. The Audi "Green Police" commercial is highlighted for its humorous take on environmental enforcement and the future of eco-regulation. Keywords: [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), [tim tebow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-tebow.md), [focus on the family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/focus-on-the-family.md), doritos, [bud light](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bud-light.md), [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md) ### Audi Diesel Advertisement, Foreign Oil Dependency - **Episode:** [110: Get A Shot of Protection With The No Agenda Show!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/110-get-a-shot-of-protection-with-the-no-agenda-show.md) - **Published:** 2009-07-06 - **Time:** 30:07–32:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/110-get-a-shot-of-protection-with-the-no-agenda-show/chapter/audi-diesel-advertisement-foreign-oil-dependency.md An Audi advertisement claiming that clean diesel could eliminate the need for 1.5 million barrels of foreign oil daily is criticized for logical inconsistencies. Critics point out that diesel is a distillate of crude oil, which would still need to be imported or produced from the same sources. The ad is characterized as an insult to consumer intelligence regarding energy production. Keywords: [audi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audi.md), [diesel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diesel.md), [foreign oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-oil.md), [crude oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crude-oil.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md) ### Right-Hand Drive Vehicles, Road History - **Episode:** [67: Kennedy and the Body Count](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/67-kennedy-and-the-body-count.md) - **Published:** 2009-01-24 - **Time:** 1:17:06–1:20:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/67-kennedy-and-the-body-count/chapter/right-hand-drive-vehicles-road-history.md The experience of driving right-hand drive cars on the "wrong" side of the road is discussed, with historical context provided for why the British drive on the left. The segment mentions Sweden's transition to right-side driving and the prevalence of Japanese imports in Jamaica and Africa. Keywords: right-hand drive, audi a8, [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [jamaica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jamaica.md), [road safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/road-safety.md) ### Gasoline Energy Density, Top Gear and Personal Motoring - **Episode:** [12: Lawsuit Crazy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/12-lawsuit-crazy.md) - **Published:** 2008-01-12 - **Time:** 38:57–41:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/12-lawsuit-crazy/chapter/gasoline-energy-density-top-gear-and-personal-motoring.md The hosts discuss the superior energy density of gasoline compared to alternative fuels, which explains its continued dominance in the automotive market. Adam Curry mentions his waning interest in driving despite living in the UK, the "land of Top Gear." He also provides a brief update on his partner Patricia's recovery from an appendectomy. 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