# Chinese Zodiac on The No Agenda Show

Chinese Zodiac comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to April 2017.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** May 2009 – April 2017
- **Related topics:** [Advertisers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertisers.md), [Bill O'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [Bird Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bird-flu.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Gretchen Carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-carlson.md), [Kirsten Powers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirsten-powers.md), [Listener Feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [No Agenda Social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Sarah Silverman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-silverman.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Bill O'Reilly's Departure, Chinese Zodiac and Generational Generalizations

- **Episode:** [923: Terror Put](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-23
- **Time:** 38:43–42:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put/chapter/bill-o-reilly-s-departure-chinese-zodiac-and-generational-generalizations.md

Following his exit from Fox News, Bill O'Reilly is reportedly transitioning to podcasting. The hosts discuss feedback from a female producer on No Agenda Social who was offended by a previous segment regarding the Chinese Zodiac. This leads to a broader generalization about women born between 1966 and 1970, citing Sarah Silverman as an example of the demographic's traits.

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### Year of the Fire Horse, Fox News Demographics

- **Episode:** [922: Gut Punch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/922-gut-punch.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-20
- **Time:** 2:15:34–2:19:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/922-gut-punch/chapter/year-of-the-fire-horse-fox-news-demographics.md

John C. Dvorak presents a theory linking the ages and behaviors of women like Gretchen Carlson and Kirsten Powers to the Chinese Zodiac's "Year of the Fire Horse." He argues that advertiser pressure, rather than moral concerns, was the ultimate catalyst for O'Reilly's removal.

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### Chinese Zodiac Calamities, Listener Correction from China

- **Episode:** [98: Health Code Violation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation.md)
- **Published:** 2009-05-17
- **Time:** 15:47–16:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation/chapter/chinese-zodiac-calamities-listener-correction-from-china.md

A listener in China corrects a previous segment regarding the Chinese zodiac and its supposed link to global calamities. The email clarifies the specific animals assigned to the years 2007 through 2010, dismissing previous claims as inaccurate.

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### Chinese Zodiac Coincidences, Animal Flu Outbreaks

- **Episode:** [97: Brain Damage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/97-brain-damage.md)
- **Published:** 2009-05-14
- **Time:** 13:13–14:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/97-brain-damage/chapter/chinese-zodiac-coincidences-animal-flu-outbreaks.md

A listener email suggests a correlation between the Chinese Zodiac and global flu outbreaks, noting the Year of the Chicken coincided with bird flu and the Year of the Pig with swine flu. The hosts humorously speculate on the implications for the upcoming Year of the Cock in 2010.

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