# Billy Joel on The No Agenda Show

Billy Joel comes up in 4 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2023 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** February 2023 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Alaska](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alaska.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Climate Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-gate.md), [Edward Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [Kony 2012](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kony-2012.md), [Mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [Music](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/music.md), [Ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md), [Parody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parody.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### We Didn't Light the Fire End of Show Mix

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 2:12:49–2:17:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/we-didn-t-light-the-fire-end-of-show-mix.md

Secret Agent Paul provides a comprehensive "End of Show Mix" parodying Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire." The lyrics recap nearly two decades of news topics covered by the show, including Kony 2012, the Arab Spring, Edward Snowden, and various political scandals. The song serves as a historical archive of the program's subject matter.

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### Northeast Ohio Meetup and the Alaska Trucker Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1365: Vaccine Poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-30
- **Time:** 2:23:17–2:25:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty/chapter/northeast-ohio-meetup-and-the-alaska-trucker-anecdote.md

James Meyer donated in honor of the Northeast Ohio summer bash meetup. Adam Curry shares an anecdote about meeting a producer named Gregory, an 18-wheeler driver from Alaska, for coffee in Austin. The story ends with a humorous but awkward misunderstanding regarding a "Heil Hitler" parody reference in a public setting.

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### No Agenda End of Show Mix

- **Episode:** [1365: Vaccine Poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-30
- **Time:** 3:54:28–3:57:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty/chapter/no-agenda-end-of-show-mix.md

The episode concludes with an "End of Show Mix" by Archimedes Johnson, parodying Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire." The lyrics recap various show themes, including "China owns the NBA," "Wuhan flu," and "Sleepy Joe." The hosts sign off with their traditional "Taxi" whistle and a reminder to visit the show's website.

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### Chip Racklin Death and "Died Suddenly" Speculation

- **Episode:** [1528: HABIDAT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-09
- **Time:** 11:53–12:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat/chapter/chip-racklin-death-and-died-suddenly-speculation.md

Music industry manager Chip Racklin, known for managing Billy Joel, passed away at age 71 after a short illness. His death is mentioned in the context of the "In Memoriam" segment at the Grammys and prompts speculation regarding sudden deaths in the industry.

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