# Bb King on The No Agenda Show

Bb King comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2014 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** November 2014 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Hitchhiking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hitchhiking.md), [Hypothermia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hypothermia.md), [Lake Tahoe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-tahoe.md), [Highway 80](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/highway-80.md), [Motorcycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/motorcycle.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### The BB King Motorcycle Trip and Hypothermia

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 1:11:52–1:15:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/the-bb-king-motorcycle-trip-and-hypothermia.md

Adam Curry plays his "all-time favorite" Dvorak story involving a 24-year-old John riding a Kawasaki motorcycle to Lake Tahoe to see BB King. After winning money gambling, Dvorak attempted to ride home in freezing temperatures, resulting in severe hypothermia. The story concludes with a failed attempt to pick up a beautiful hitchhiker because his jaw was frozen shut, causing her to pull a gun on him.

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### Motorcycle Trip to Lake Tahoe and Hypothermia Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-26
- **Time:** 5:39–8:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/motorcycle-trip-to-lake-tahoe-and-hypothermia-anecdote.md

A personal story details a motorcycle trip to Lake Tahoe on a Kawasaki Triple to see BB King. After winning money at the tables, the traveler attempted to drive home in sub-zero temperatures, resulting in severe hypothermia. The story concludes with an encounter with a beautiful hitchhiker whom the traveler was unable to speak to due to uncontrollable shivering.

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### Hitchhiking History, John C. Dvorak's Motorcycle Story

- **Episode:** [672: Taboose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-23
- **Time:** 1:44:16–1:49:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose/chapter/hitchhiking-history-john-c-dvorak-s-motorcycle-story.md

John C. Dvorak shares a story from the 1970s about riding a Kawasaki motorcycle to Lake Tahoe to see BB King. After winning money gambling and attempting to ride home in freezing temperatures, he suffered from hypothermia and was unable to speak when he tried to offer a ride to a hitchhiker.

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