# Baron on The No Agenda Show

Baron comes up in 125 chapters across 114 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 125
- **Episodes:** 114
- **Discussed:** December 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [No Agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [Round Table](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/round-table.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Dame](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 125

### Sir Twig and the Baron Darineau Musical Mix

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 52:51–55:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-twig-and-the-baron-darineau-musical-mix.md

Nathaniel Twilliger, a railroad worker, donates $1,000 to become "Sir Twig," noting the show helped him maintain sanity despite workplace electronics bans. The segment transitions into an elaborate musical mix by Baron Darineau, parodying REO Speedwagon. The song celebrates the "Value for Value" model and the enduring spirit of the producer community.

Keywords: battleground washington, [railroad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/railroad.md), baron darineau, reo speedwagon, [parody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parody.md)

### Sir Procrastinator and Baron Beboop Peerage Upgrades

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:36:31–3:37:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-procrastinator-and-baron-beboop-peerage-upgrades.md

An anonymous donor who has been contributing since 2011 requests knighthood as Sir Procrastinator and a promotion to Baron of Southwest Woodland Hills. Additionally, Sir Beboop is upgraded to Baron Beboop following a donation of $388.83. The segment includes condolences to the Dvorak family and a "L'chaim" toast.

Keywords: sir procrastinator, southwest woodland hills, baron beboop, [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md)

### Baron and Such and the R2D2 Karma Request

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:41:59–3:44:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/baron-and-such-and-the-r2d2-karma-request.md

A producer known as "Baron and Such" from the Central Piedmont requests "R2D2 Karma" and "Timbits" for the roundtable. He notes his history with the "Daily Source Code" and Tech TV. The hosts play the R2D2 audio and a Dvorak "bullcrap" clip to close out the request.

Keywords: baron and such, piedmont, [r2d2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/r2d2.md), timbits, [dark roast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dark-roast.md), [daily source code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md)

### Nuclear Power Quality Assurance and Sir 10 CFR 50

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:55:18–3:56:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/nuclear-power-quality-assurance-and-sir-10-cfr-50.md

A donor with the moniker Sir 10 CFR 50 Appendix B explains that his title refers to federal quality assurance requirements for nuclear power generating stations. He has been involved in the nuclear industry for over 45 years and offers consulting services through Rushing Quality Consulting LLC. He is promoted to Baron of the Palouse.

Keywords: [nuclear power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-power.md), [quality assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quality-assurance.md), 10 cfr 50, [federal regulations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-regulations.md), baron of the palouse

### Mass Peerage Elevation and Title Upgrades

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 5:16:47–5:18:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/mass-peerage-elevation-and-title-upgrades.md

A comprehensive list of title upgrades is read, promoting producers to ranks such as Duke, Baron, Viscount, and Archduke. Notable elevations include Sir Chris becoming a Duke, Sir Pursuit of Peace becoming an Archduke, and Dame Janet the Lone Star becoming a Baroness. This serves as the final formal recognition of the show's high-level supporters.

Keywords: [duke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [viscount](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viscount.md), [archduke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archduke.md), count

### Sir Gatekeeper, Baron Thaddeus, Tampa Peninsula Peerage

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 2:59:20–3:01:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sir-gatekeeper-baron-thaddeus-tampa-peninsula-peerage.md

Sir Gatekeeper Parker contributes a donation to qualify for the title of Baron Thaddeus of the Tampa Peninsula. His note details personal struggles since his last donation at episode 999, including business failure and divorce, and his return to faith.

Keywords: sir gatekeeper, baron thaddeus, tampa peninsula, [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), rosary

### Sir C Sharp of Dot Net, South Austin Baronetcy

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 2:04:56–2:06:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/sir-c-sharp-of-dot-net-south-austin-baronetcy.md

Sir C Sharp of Dot Net contributed $1,052.62, bringing his total lifetime contribution to over $3,200 and qualifying him for a Baronetcy. He requested the territory of South Austin and admitted he initially hoped the news of John C. Dvorak's death was a elaborate "donation scheme." The donor has been a listener for 14 years, following Dvorak across multiple podcasting platforms.

Keywords: sir c sharp, [south austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-austin.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md), [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md)

### Baron Ryan of Central Oregon, No Agenda CDs

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 2:08:29–2:10:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/baron-ryan-of-central-oregon-no-agenda-cds.md

Baron Ryan of Central Oregon and his Dame Baroness contributed $9,934.73 in memory of John C. Dvorak. The segment also acknowledges Sir Ramsey Kane, who famously produced thousands of physical No Agenda CDs for distribution in the show's early years. The donors thanked Dvorak for his masterful sense of humor and genuine honesty over the decades.

Keywords: baron ryan, [central oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/central-oregon.md), ramsey cane, [cds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cds.md), [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md)

### Suzuki of Enoshima, Baron Bones, and the VO Girl

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 4:48:38–4:51:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/suzuki-of-enoshima-baron-bones-and-the-vo-girl.md

Suzuki of Enoshima hopes Dvorak is enjoying "the best mac and cheese ever" in heaven. Baron Bones recalls shaking Dvorak's hand at a Seattle meetup. Dame Rebecca remembers Dvorak affectionately calling her the "VO girl" during a live appearance.

Keywords: suzuki of enoshima, baron bones, dame rebecca, [seattle meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle-meetup.md), [mac and cheese](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mac-and-cheese.md)

### Birthday Shout-outs, Recurring Donations and Numerology

- **Episode:** [1885: Adult Day Care](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-12
- **Time:** 2:36:38–2:41:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care/chapter/birthday-shout-outs-recurring-donations-and-numerology.md

The hosts acknowledge recurring donors and celebrate several community birthdays, including those of Rocket Boy and Julie Null. Special mention is made of Baron Allen Bean, a long-time supporter who recently increased his monthly contribution. The segment emphasizes the importance of "numerology" in donations and encourages listeners to set up recurring support via noagendadonations.com.

Keywords: [numerology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/numerology.md), [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [recurring donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recurring-donations.md), rocket boy, baron bean

### Title Changes, Survivor of Aneurysm

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 2:29:05–2:32:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/title-changes-survivor-of-aneurysm.md

Several producers received official title changes, including "Survivor of Aneurysm" for a producer who recently overcame a life-altering medical event. Another producer was dubbed "Baron of South Austin" after reaching a significant donation threshold. The hosts also discussed the process for replacing lost "Knight rings" through the show's staff.

Keywords: [title changes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/title-changes.md), [aneurysm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aneurysm.md), [south austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-austin.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md)

### They Live Symbolism, Oakland Meetup Report

- **Episode:** [1071: Commie Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-31
- **Time:** 1:10:02–1:13:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey/chapter/they-live-symbolism-oakland-meetup-report.md

Adam Curry discusses the metaphorical meaning of the film "They Live," equating the alien transmitters to mainstream media brainwashing. Dvorak reports on the Oakland meetup, which was attended by 53 people. He mentions the "Baron of Silicon Valley" and other donors who contributed to the show's "Value for Value" model during the event.

Keywords: [they live](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/they-live.md), [john carpenter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-carpenter.md), oakland meetup, baron of silicon valley, [mimi dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mimi-dvorak.md)

### Birthday Announcements, Peerage Elevations

- **Episode:** [1817: Stunt Grenade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-16
- **Time:** 2:52:55–2:58:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade/chapter/birthday-announcements-peerage-elevations.md

The show concludes with a list of listener birthdays and the elevation of "Sir Lawrence of Dystopia" to the rank of Baron. The hosts thank the "Gitmo Nation" for their continued financial support and participation in the show's unique community structure.

Keywords: [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

### Final Donor Credits, Knighting of Sir Paul Linkens

- **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-29
- **Time:** 3:30:29–3:41:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/final-donor-credits-knighting-of-sir-paul-linkens.md

The show concluded with a final list of donors and the formal knighting ceremony for Sir Paul Linkens. Long-time supporter Kevin Smith was elevated to the rank of Baron. The hosts thanked the "sustaining donors" who keep the show operational through the "Value for Value" model, emphasizing that the community's financial support is the only reason the independent broadcast continues.

Keywords: paul linkens, [kevin smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-smith.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md)

### Oil Industry Frustrations, Permian Basin Production

- **Episode:** [1755: Rat Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-13
- **Time:** 1:18:39–1:21:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop/chapter/oil-industry-frustrations-permian-basin-production.md

An "Oil Baron" source reports that domestic producers are frustrated with falling oil prices despite supporting the administration's "drill baby drill" rhetoric. While the break-even point for many American wells is around $45 per barrel, many companies are currently hedged at higher rates. The industry is primarily seeking expanded infrastructure, such as pipelines and LNG export terminals, to handle the abundance of natural gas coming from the Permian Basin.

Keywords: oil baron, [permian basin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/permian-basin.md), [fracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fracking.md), [pipelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pipelines.md), [lng](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lng.md)

### Producer Credits, Peerage and Donation Segment

- **Episode:** [1747: HiFi Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-16
- **Time:** 2:12:19–2:26:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel/chapter/producer-credits-peerage-and-donation-segment.md

The hosts acknowledge financial support from the "Giver Nation," reading notes from new Knights, Dames, and Barons. Notable donors include Sir Mike, Sir Scovey, and Duke Sir Dr. Sharky, who claimed the title "Lord of Mars." The segment includes "Jobs Karma" jingles and promotional mentions for producer-run businesses like Gigawatt Coffee Roasters.

Keywords: [associate executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associate-executive-producer.md), [knight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knight.md), [dame](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [commodore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commodore.md), [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md)

### Knighting Ceremony, International Meetup Reports

- **Episode:** [1733: Rat Note](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-26
- **Time:** 3:05:26–3:13:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note/chapter/knighting-ceremony-international-meetup-reports.md

Sir Nathan Lee is elevated to the rank of Baron, and Liz is dubbed Dame Liz of Roxyville. The segment features audio reports from No Agenda meetups in Tokyo, Fredericksburg, and Indiana. The hosts celebrate the "unvarnished veracity" of the show and its international community of listeners.

Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), baron nathan lee

### No Agenda Shop, Peerage Title Upgrades

- **Episode:** [1723: Quademic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-22
- **Time:** 1:57:13–2:02:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic/chapter/no-agenda-shop-peerage-title-upgrades.md

The No Agenda Shop contributes $851.74 from merchandise sales. Several listeners receive peerage upgrades, including Sir Don becoming the Baron of Chandler and Sir Rick becoming the Duke of Washington. The hosts read notes from producers who have shifted their spending from platforms like X to support the podcast.

Keywords: [no agenda shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-shop.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [duke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md)

### North Dakota Oil Decline, Chevron Capping Scandal

- **Episode:** [1721: Doc Doc Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-15
- **Time:** 56:06–1:00:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go/chapter/north-dakota-oil-decline-chevron-capping-scandal.md

The Oil Baron reports that capital efficiency in North Dakota's oil fields is falling, leading to a pause in drilling due to underperforming wells. Additionally, Chevron faces a potential scandal regarding hundreds of improperly capped "dead wells" in Texas that could lead to significant environmental liabilities and financial strain.

Keywords: [north dakota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-dakota.md), [fracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fracking.md), [chevron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chevron.md), oil baron, [peak oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peak-oil.md)

### Voiceover Industry Insights, Financial Planning Karma

- **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-20
- **Time:** 1:56:35–2:00:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/voiceover-industry-insights-financial-planning-karma.md

Gordon Gibbs, a professional voiceover artist, shared his experiences in the industry and asked for advice on terrestrial TV antennas in the Texas Hill Country. Baron JB also requested business karma for his new "advice-only" financial planning firm.

Keywords: gordon gibbs, [voiceover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voiceover.md), terrestrial antenna, [financial planning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-planning.md), baron jb

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