# Chipotle on The No Agenda Show

Chipotle comes up in 19 chapters across 19 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2014 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 19
- **Episodes:** 19
- **Discussed:** March 2014 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Al Sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [Avocados](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/avocados.md), [E. Coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md), [Knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [Andrew Horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-horowitz.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [Arbitrage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arbitrage.md), [Aretha Franklin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aretha-franklin.md)

## Chapters 1–19 of 19

### AI Consumer Arbitrage and Andrew Horowitz Outro

- **Episode:** [1908: Chivatican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1908-chivatican.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-01
- **Time:** 2:05:45–2:10:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1908-chivatican/chapter/ai-consumer-arbitrage-and-andrew-horowitz-outro.md

Adam Curry and Andrew Horowitz discuss how consumers can use AI bots like Muse to arbitrage prices between services like Uber and Lyft. Curry predicts this technology will eventually lower prices and shift power back to the people, despite potential impacts on stock portfolios. The segment concludes with Horowitz's departure from the studio and a humorous critique of a nasal-voiced weatherman.

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### Corporate DEI Retreat, Walmart and Google Policy Changes

- **Episode:** [1737: Wrong Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-09
- **Time:** 1:19:40–1:24:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty/chapter/corporate-dei-retreat-walmart-and-google-policy-changes.md

Major corporations including Walmart, Google, Disney, and JPMorgan Chase are reportedly backing away from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) targets in their annual reports. While some companies are making public announcements, others are quietly scrubbing DEI language to avoid political and legal backlash. Political strategists like David Axelrod have warned the Democratic Party that focusing on these issues may be alienating the broader electorate.

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### Restaurant Automation, Cali Express and AI Workers

- **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-14
- **Time:** 1:18:44–1:20:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/restaurant-automation-cali-express-and-ai-workers.md

The rise of autonomous dining is explored through Cali Express in Los Angeles, which claims to be the world's first fully autonomous restaurant. Other chains like Wendy's and Chipotle are also experimenting with AI-powered drive-thrus and robotic food preparation. The segment questions the reality of "full automation" versus human-assisted robotics.

Keywords: cali express, [wendy's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wendy-s.md), [chipotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chipotle.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md)

### Knighting Ceremony and New Titles

- **Episode:** [1441: Yak Facts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-10
- **Time:** 3:37:27–3:40:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-new-titles.md

A formal knighting ceremony is conducted for several producers, including "Dame Tuthola of the Lowland Potheads" and "Sir Mr. F of the Columbia River Passage." The ceremony includes the assignment of symbolic roundtable meals, such as prime rib and Kirkland Signature Bordeaux. New knights and dames are granted their "certificates of authenticity" and "sealing wax."

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### Al Sharpton Media Medley and Mental Health YouTube Channels

- **Episode:** [1434: Second Lady](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-17
- **Time:** 2:12:15–2:15:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady/chapter/al-sharpton-media-medley-and-mental-health-youtube-channels.md

A "Sharpton medley" featured classic clips of Al Sharpton's unique pronunciations and media appearances, including his commentary on Chipotle and the Republican candidates. Additionally, Dr. Don Elise Snipes promoted her mental health and Bible study YouTube channels, seeking to reach the 1,000-subscriber threshold to trigger platform algorithms. The segment highlighted the use of the podcast to foster "good orderly direction" for its audience.

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### Climate Change Threats to Avocados and Chocolate

- **Episode:** [1336: Climate Crisis Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-08
- **Time:** 23:27–25:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special/chapter/climate-change-threats-to-avocados-and-chocolate.md

Chipotle warns investors that climate change could lead to a 40% drop in California avocado production, potentially forcing guacamole off the menu. Similarly, reports suggest chocolate could vanish by 2050 due to warmer, drier conditions in West Africa. Mars Incorporated is collaborating with UC Berkeley scientists to use CRISPR gene-editing technology to develop cacao plants that can survive in changing climates.

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### Miss B the Bag Lady, Joe Rogan Influence

- **Episode:** [1299: King Mitch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-01
- **Time:** 2:16:46–2:20:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch/chapter/miss-b-the-bag-lady-joe-rogan-influence.md

Miss B the Bag Lady donated $250, citing her introduction to the show through Adam Curry's appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. She expressed appreciation for the show's stance on surveillance and its critique of "anxiety-driven" mainstream media.

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### Redwood City Meetup, Al Sharpton Jitty Clip

- **Episode:** [1167: Nine Dash Line](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1167-nine-dash-line.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-06
- **Time:** 1:30:05–1:34:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1167-nine-dash-line/chapter/redwood-city-meetup-al-sharpton-jitty-clip.md

A listener in Redwood City suggests a meetup in Northern Silicon Valley. The segment concludes with a long-form audio remix of Al Sharpton mispronouncing words like "Chipotle," "tortoise," and "jittery" (as "jitty").

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### Dayton Shooting, Chipotle Employee Insight

- **Episode:** [1163: Cashless Millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials.md)
- **Published:** 2019-08-15
- **Time:** 1:37:02–1:42:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials/chapter/dayton-shooting-chipotle-employee-insight.md

Producer Aaron Chamberlain provides local insight into the Dayton shooting, noting that a friend worked with the shooter at Chipotle. The friend, a man from Guyana, reported that the FBI questioned employees and offered trauma counseling following the event.

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### Knighting Ceremony and Al Sharpton Memes

- **Episode:** [1063: Furternity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1063-furternity.md)
- **Published:** 2018-08-30
- **Time:** 1:02:29–1:05:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1063-furternity/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-al-sharpton-memes.md

A knighting ceremony is conducted for Sir Lucifer and other producers. The segment features a recurring meme involving Al Sharpton's mispronunciation of words like "RESPECT" and "tortoise," mixed with references to Chipotle and political "rotation" lists.

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### Aretha Franklin Death, Stevie Wonder, Global Warming Claims

- **Episode:** [1062: A.I. Zombies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1062-a-i-zombies.md)
- **Published:** 2018-08-23
- **Time:** 57:39–1:00:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1062-a-i-zombies/chapter/aretha-franklin-death-stevie-wonder-global-warming-claims.md

Following the death of Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder made comments linking various diseases and world problems to a lack of belief in global warming. The hosts mock the assertion that environmental issues contributed to Franklin's passing. They also note reports that Franklin died without a will, leading to a massive scheduled funeral.

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### San Diego Hepatitis A Crisis, Marine Corps E. Coli Outbreak

- **Episode:** [979: Donna Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-05
- **Time:** 2:01:42–2:04:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate/chapter/san-diego-hepatitis-a-crisis-marine-corps-e-coli-outbreak.md

Over 300 Marine recruits at the San Diego Recruit Depot and Camp Pendleton have been sickened by an E. coli outbreak causing severe diarrheal symptoms. This follows the ongoing Hepatitis A crisis in the city, leading to a focus on sanitation and hand-washing mandates. The hosts jokingly attribute the coverage to the "poop beat" and "Detective Dookie."

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### Ben & Jerry's, Glyphosate, Chipotle Rodent Issues

- **Episode:** [951: Hard Forking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/951-hard-forking.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-30
- **Time:** 2:51:04–2:56:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/951-hard-forking/chapter/ben-jerry-s-glyphosate-chipotle-rodent-issues.md

Traces of the herbicide glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup, were reportedly found in Ben & Jerry's ice cream. This discovery follows a series of health and safety setbacks for Chipotle, including E. coli outbreaks and recent rodent sightings. Some analysts speculate these incidents may be "dirty tricks" or corporate sabotage targeting companies that have taken public stances against GMOs.

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### Chipotle Credit Card Hack, Fraudulent Gift Card Charges

- **Episode:** [948: Chow Hound](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/948-chow-hound.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-20
- **Time:** 18:30–20:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/948-chow-hound/chapter/chipotle-credit-card-hack-fraudulent-gift-card-charges.md

A fraudulent charge at Chipotle triggered a security freeze on a primary credit card during international travel. The breach appears linked to a wider hack of Chipotle's point-of-sale systems in June 2017, where stolen data was used to purchase online gift cards. The resulting card cancellation caused widespread failures for various automated digital services and transportation apps like Uber.

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### Outro, Final Jingles and Sign-off

- **Episode:** [904: Reich 4.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0.md)
- **Published:** 2017-02-16
- **Time:** 2:38:21–2:43:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0/chapter/outro-final-jingles-and-sign-off.md

The show concludes with a series of jingles featuring Bill Kristol, Al Sharpton, and Donald Trump. The hosts sign off from Austin, Texas, and Northern Silicon Valley, reminding listeners of the upcoming Sunday broadcast.

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### Al Sharpton, Teleprompter Fails, MSNBC Gaffes

- **Episode:** [822: The Great Clip Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/822-the-great-clip-show.md)
- **Published:** 2016-05-05
- **Time:** 1:07:37–1:12:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/822-the-great-clip-show/chapter/al-sharpton-teleprompter-fails-msnbc-gaffes.md

A compilation of Al Sharpton's teleprompter struggles on MSNBC is played, featuring mispronunciations of "Latvia," "Chipotle," and "Environmental Protection Agency." The hosts mock his inability to pronounce the names of Supreme Court justices and political figures. They conclude that Sharpton's presence on mainstream television is a "mockery."

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### Chipotle Native Ad and Vox Media's Mainstream Pivot

- **Episode:** [782: Lumpy Lips](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/782-lumpy-lips.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-17
- **Time:** 2:30:39–2:32:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/782-lumpy-lips/chapter/chipotle-native-ad-and-vox-media-s-mainstream-pivot.md

The hosts identify a segment on ABC News about Chipotle's new food safety standards as a "native ad" disguised as news. They also criticize Vox Media and its head, Nilay Patel, for celebrating their success in native content and partnerships with major corporations like Comcast and Warner Music. They argue that Vox has fully transitioned from alternative media to a mainstream corporate platform.

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### Chipotle E. Coli Outbreak, Food Technology

- **Episode:** [770: Mighty Men of Valor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/770-mighty-men-of-valor.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-01
- **Time:** 2:28:28–2:29:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/770-mighty-men-of-valor/chapter/chipotle-e-coli-outbreak-food-technology.md

Health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle restaurants in Oregon and Washington, resulting in over 20 illnesses and eight hospitalizations. Chipotle closed 43 locations in the region as a precaution. The hosts categorize this as "food technology" news, noting the impact on the popular chain.

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### Chipotle Climate Change Warning, Tim Cook and Apple

- **Episode:** [597: Prison Prep](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/597-prison-prep.md)
- **Published:** 2014-03-06
- **Time:** 2:09:09–2:10:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/597-prison-prep/chapter/chipotle-climate-change-warning-tim-cook-and-apple.md

Chipotle warned investors that climate change could impact the availability of avocados, potentially leading to the removal of guacamole from their menu. The hosts also mention Apple CEO Tim Cook's comments regarding climate change and investor beliefs.

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