# Catchphrases on The No Agenda Show Catchphrases comes up in 12 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2010 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 12 - **Episodes:** 12 - **Discussed:** March 2010 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Armistice Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/armistice-day.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Daily Source Code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md), [End Of Show Mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [Family Guy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-guy.md), [In The Morning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/in-the-morning.md), [Irony](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irony.md) ## Chapters 1–12 of 12 ### Political Satire and the Pansexual Meatloaf Gag - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 40:54–42:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/political-satire-and-the-pansexual-meatloaf-gag.md The show revisits famous Dvorak catchphrases and comedic bits, including his "What's That In Your Mouth?" critique of politicians like Mike Johnson. Curry plays the "Pansexual Meatloaf" clip, a fan-favorite moment of absurdity regarding sexual orientations. These segments demonstrate how Dvorak's spontaneous remarks often became permanent fixtures and "show staples" in the No Agenda lexicon. Keywords: [mike johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-johnson.md), succotash, [pansexual](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pansexual.md), [meatloaf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meatloaf.md), [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md) ### One Hundred Percent Catchphrase and Show Outro - **Episode:** [1565: CL0P](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1565-cl0p.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-19 - **Time:** 2:51:50–2:59:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1565-cl0p/chapter/one-hundred-percent-catchphrase-and-show-outro.md The show concludes with a critique of the overused "100 percent" catchphrase and a discussion on the pronunciation of "Armistice Day." The hosts sign off with Father's Day wishes and a final end-of-show mix covering topics from Ozempic to NATO. Keywords: [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md), [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [juneteenth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juneteenth.md), [armistice day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/armistice-day.md), [ozempic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozempic.md) ### No Agenda Episode 1126 Introduction, "That's True" Catchphrase - **Episode:** [1126: Truth to Podcaster](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-06 - **Time:** 4:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1126-introduction-that-s-true-catchphrase.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1126 from Austin and Silicon Valley, noting Dvorak's upcoming 67th birthday. They discuss the benefits of aging, including a decreased concern for public opinion. The hosts highlight the viral spread of the phrase "That's true" in media and political discourse, adopting it as a new show motif often accompanied by musical note emojis. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [catchphrase](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrase.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md) ### Media Rotation, No Plan B Catchphrase - **Episode:** [1032: Going Vertical](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1032-going-vertical.md) - **Published:** 2018-05-11 - **Time:** 2:28:12–2:29:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1032-going-vertical/chapter/media-rotation-no-plan-b-catchphrase.md A new media trope is identified involving the phrase "No Plan B," used by various officials and news outlets regarding the Iran nuclear deal and other diplomatic efforts. The repetition of the phrase across different networks suggests a coordinated messaging strategy or a shared linguistic script among pundits. Keywords: [plan b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plan-b.md), [media tropes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-tropes.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), [nuclear deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-deal.md), [catchphrase](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrase.md) ### Overused Phrases and It's So Funny - **Episode:** [985: Clip Job](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-26 - **Time:** 43:39–45:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job/chapter/overused-phrases-and-it-s-so-funny.md The "Word Nazis" segment identifies the phrase "it's so funny" as a rampant and overused descriptor in modern speech, often used when something is not actually funny. The hosts suggest a remedy of laughing hysterically whenever someone starts a sentence with the phrase to highlight its absurdity. Keywords: word nazis, it's so funny, [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md) ### Linguistic Trends and the Phrase It Is So Funny - **Episode:** [742: A.Q. in the Maghrim](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/742-a-q-in-the-maghrim.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-26 - **Time:** 10:43–13:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/742-a-q-in-the-maghrim/chapter/linguistic-trends-and-the-phrase-it-is-so-funny.md The hosts identify "it's so funny" as a new overused linguistic filler used to introduce topics that are often not humorous. They compare it to previous "word Nazi" targets like "amazing" and "outrageous." A suggestion is made to mock the phrase by laughing hysterically whenever someone uses it to start a sentence. Keywords: [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md), [social trends](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-trends.md), [verbal habits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/verbal-habits.md), [irony](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irony.md) ### Amen Fist Bump Greeting and Talking to Oneself - **Episode:** [700: Bidentification](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/700-bidentification.md) - **Published:** 2015-03-04 - **Time:** 2:45–5:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/700-bidentification/chapter/amen-fist-bump-greeting-and-talking-to-oneself.md Adam Curry describes a recent habit of speaking to himself out loud while walking to spin class in Austin. He recounts an embarrassing moment where he loudly said "Amen fist bump" in public, causing bystanders in Ugg boots to react. The hosts discuss adopting the phrase as a new morning greeting for the show's community. Keywords: amen fist bump, [spin class](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spin-class.md), ugg boots, [social anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-anxiety.md), [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md) ### Thank You for Your Courage, Meme Origins - **Episode:** [557: Kalemia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-17 - **Time:** 4:40–6:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia/chapter/thank-you-for-your-courage-meme-origins.md The hosts discuss the rapid adoption of the phrase "Thank you for your courage" as the new primary meme of the program. They explore using the phrase in everyday life, particularly as a way to disorient street solicitors and opinion seekers. The expression has become a standard opening for listener emails and a recurring theme in host interactions. Keywords: courage, [meme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meme.md), solicitors, [social etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-etiquette.md), [catchphrase](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrase.md) ### Teaching the "Shut Up Slave" Catchphrase to a Parrot - **Episode:** [449: Deficit Pending](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/449-deficit-pending.md) - **Published:** 2012-10-04 - **Time:** 1:57:21–2:01:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/449-deficit-pending/chapter/teaching-the-shut-up-slave-catchphrase-to-a-parrot.md Adam Curry attempts to teach John C. Dvorak's parrot, Skylar, the show's "Shut Up Slave" catchphrase by shouting it through the Skype connection. Dvorak notes that his wife, Mimi, is the "crazy bird lady" and that the bird already makes various animal sounds. The segment concludes with the formal "knighting" of donors Adam Johnson, Frank Ajinsat, and Paul J. Sandowski into the No Agenda Roundtable. Keywords: skylar, [parrot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parrot.md), [mimi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mimi.md), [shut up slave](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shut-up-slave.md), [catchphrase](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrase.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [roundtable](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roundtable.md) ### Family Guy Parody and the "In the Morning" Catchphrase - **Episode:** [425: Understanding No Agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/425-understanding-no-agenda.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-12 - **Time:** 22:48–27:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/425-understanding-no-agenda/chapter/family-guy-parody-and-the-in-the-morning-catchphrase.md The hosts explain how the "In the Morning" catchphrase and the show's mock-radio style were inspired by a Family Guy episode featuring "Weenie and the Butt." They play a clip from the show that parodies the vacuous "Morning Zoo" radio format of the 1980s and 90s. This parody became a foundational element of No Agenda's identity and pacing. Keywords: [family guy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-guy.md), [weenie and the butt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weenie-and-the-butt.md), [morning zoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morning-zoo.md), [radio parody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-parody.md), [catchphrases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrases.md), [stewie griffin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stewie-griffin.md) ### Soap Opera "In the Morning" Clip - **Episode:** [200: The Deuce!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/200-the-deuce.md) - **Published:** 2010-05-16 - **Time:** 50:57–51:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/200-the-deuce/chapter/soap-opera-in-the-morning-clip.md A brief clip from a soap opera is played where a character uses the phrase "in the morning," which the hosts find amusing as it mirrors their own show's catchphrase. Keywords: [soap opera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soap-opera.md), [in the morning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/in-the-morning.md), media clip, [catchphrase](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catchphrase.md) ### No Agenda Tourette's, Australian Slang, Daily Source Code - **Episode:** [182: Magnets In Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/182-magnets-in-space.md) - **Published:** 2010-03-14 - **Time:** 1:25:29–1:27:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/182-magnets-in-space/chapter/no-agenda-tourette-s-australian-slang-daily-source-code.md Listeners report catching "No Agenda Tourette's," where they find themselves repeating show catchphrases like "In the morning" in daily life. A debate regarding the use of the term "Sheila" in Australia occurs, with one host claiming it is common in the Outback while others find it offensive. Adam Curry announces the return of the "Daily Source Code" podcast later in the week. 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