# Covid on The No Agenda Show

Covid comes up in 836 chapters across 435 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2020 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 836
- **Episodes:** 435
- **Discussed:** February 2020 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [Anthony Fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Lockdowns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdowns.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 836

### Carolina Garcia and the Colombian Damehood

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 2:43:45–2:46:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/carolina-garcia-and-the-colombian-damehood.md

Carolina Garcia, a healthcare worker, describes how the show kept her sane during the pandemic and influenced her decision to homeschool her children. She donates over $6,000 cumulatively and requests the title "Columbian Dame in the Garden State." Her family requests "cortaditos" (Cuban coffee) for their virtual roundtable seat.

Keywords: carolina garcia, garden state, [colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), cortaditos, [homeschooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeschooling.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md)

### Christopher Benfield and Dame Jeanette Challenge Coin Donations

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:32:50–3:33:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/christopher-benfield-and-dame-jeanette-challenge-coin-donations.md

Christopher Benfield donates with a "trains good, planes bad" jingle request, citing the show's support during COVID-19 and a personal divorce. Dame Jeanette of the Lone Star Sky also obtains a JCD challenge coin, elevating her status to Baroness. A request for a "Bless the Drivers" jingle is made but cannot be fulfilled as the audio does not exist in the current library.

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### Producer Tribute, Professional Expertise and Global Contributions

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 5:38:51–5:45:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/producer-tribute-professional-expertise-and-global-contributions.md

A comprehensive tribute honors the diverse professional backgrounds of the show's "producers" who provided specialized intelligence over two decades. Recognition is given to doctors, lawyers, pilots, engineers, and military personnel who offered "boots on the ground" reports and deconstructed official narratives. The tribute specifically highlights those who provided data during COVID-19 lockdowns and those who risked their careers to share information.

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### Booking Logistics and Seattle Sailor AI Song

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 9:56–13:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/booking-logistics-and-seattle-sailor-ai-song.md

Adam Curry and Jason Calacanis joke about the difficulties of booking guests and the use of calendar invites as a form of "trolling." Curry plays an AI-generated sea shanty titled "I Got COVID from a Sailor in Seattle," which became a viral hit within the No Agenda community. The song serves as an example of how AI "slop" can still resonate through clever lyrics and community inside jokes.

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### Dvorak's Blimp Rumor and Airplane Nut Fisting

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 40:43–43:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/dvorak-s-blimp-rumor-and-airplane-nut-fisting.md

Adam Curry recalls a time John C. Dvorak wanted to start a rumor that Curry owned a blimp just for the sake of the "meme." They also revisit one of Dvorak's most famous pet peeves: the "fisting method" of eating peanuts on an airplane. This leads back to the origin of the "COVID from a Sailor" bit, which Curry edited to impress his wife, Tina.

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### Sir Engineer of Most and Triple Nickel Donation

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 2:13:42–2:16:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/sir-engineer-of-most-and-triple-nickel-donation.md

Joel Cox is knighted as "Sir Engineer of Most" after 19 years of listening, crediting the show as "conspiracy therapy" during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brent Stricker sends a "triple nickel" ($555) donation from Rhode Island, requesting the "Mac and Cheese" jingle. The segment highlights the deep personal connection long-term listeners have with the show's hosts and tropes.

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### Challenge Coin Recipients and Personal Testimonies

- **Episode:** [1914: Thrust Package](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-22
- **Time:** 2:44:03–3:03:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package/chapter/challenge-coin-recipients-and-personal-testimonies.md

A long list of producers who donated for the JCD challenge coin is read, accompanied by personal stories of how the show impacted their lives. One producer, Jerome Sweezy, shares his battle with cancer and how AI helped him write his note. Another listener, Bri Gibson, recounts catching COVID-19 in early 2019 and how the show helped him navigate the subsequent gaslighting.

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### Jalen Hurts Blood Clot Diagnosis and COVID-19 Vaccine

- **Episode:** [1913: Meat Muck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-18
- **Time:** 2:01:33–2:06:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck/chapter/jalen-hurts-blood-clot-diagnosis-and-covid-19-vaccine.md

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was placed on injured reserve due to superficial blood clots in his leg. The hosts discuss the potential link between the COVID-19 vaccine and increased clotting incidents, noting that Hurts had publicly confirmed his vaccination status. They review treatment protocols, including blood thinners and natural supplements like nattokinase and ivermectin, as suggested by critics of the mRNA platform.

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### COVID-Era Health Equity Incentives and Racial Wealth Transfer

- **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Time:** 57:22–1:00:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/covid-era-health-equity-incentives-and-racial-wealth-transfer.md

Researcher Brian Chow uncovered a $21 billion "racial wealth transfer" created through COVID-era health equity incentives (HEI). These programs allegedly pay medical providers more for treating Hispanic and Black patients while providing less care to White and Asian patients to reduce "health disparities." Critics argue these incentives, funded by federal Medicaid and Medicare dollars, are a blatant violation of the Civil Rights Act.

Keywords: [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [health equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health-equity.md), [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [medicare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicare.md), [civil rights act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-rights-act.md), brian chow

### Ken Paxton and COVID-19 Medical Scams

- **Episode:** [1907: One Shotted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-27
- **Time:** 40:17–42:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted/chapter/ken-paxton-and-covid-19-medical-scams.md

Adam Curry expresses distrust for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, citing a case where a local ER doctor was allegedly scapegoated for a $70 million medical brace scam. The discussion moves to COVID-19 protocols, with Curry recounting stories from ventilator operators in Las Vegas who claimed the official treatment protocols were actively harming patients.

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### Anthony Fauci Pardon and Gain of Function Research

- **Episode:** [1907: One Shotted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-27
- **Time:** 42:51–45:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1907-one-shotted/chapter/anthony-fauci-pardon-and-gain-of-function-research.md

The hosts criticize the blanket pardon granted to Dr. Anthony Fauci and the lack of a formal post-mortem on the origins of COVID-19. They discuss Senator Ron Johnson's hearings on vaccine injuries and the suppression of information by mainstream media. Jason Calacanis expresses anger over the "years taken from kids" due to pandemic policies.

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### Massachusetts Lesbian Bar Mask Mandate Controversy

- **Episode:** [1906: Name Drop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1906-name-drop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-24
- **Time:** 1:33:18–1:39:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1906-name-drop/chapter/massachusetts-lesbian-bar-mask-mandate-controversy.md

A lesbian bar in Greenfield, Massachusetts, faced intense backlash from its patrons after announcing a single "mask-optional" night per week. The owners, who had required N95 masks for six years, were accused of "eugenics" and "ableism" by their community. The situation escalated into a three-hour mediated therapy session where the mediator was criticized for being "white" and "ableist."

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### All-In Pod Origins and COVID-19 Policy Retribution

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 5:36–8:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/all-in-pod-origins-and-covid-19-policy-retribution.md

Jason Calacanis explains the origins of the All-In Pod as a way for poker friends and venture capitalists to stay connected during COVID-19 lockdowns. He expresses significant frustration regarding school closures and vaccine mandates, particularly their impact on his children and the reintegration of his daughter into European society. The discussion touches on the diverging philosophies of forgiveness versus retribution regarding public health officials like Anthony Fauci.

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### J.D. Vance on PPP Loan Fraud and Taxpayer Theft

- **Episode:** [1904: Junkie Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-17
- **Time:** 41:29–43:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism/chapter/j-d-vance-on-ppp-loan-fraud-and-taxpayer-theft.md

J.D. Vance proposes suspending hundreds of thousands of people from federal loan programs if they are caught stealing from taxpayers. The discussion critiques the widespread fraud associated with COVID-era PPP loans, noting how many recipients used the funds for personal luxury items like boats and jet skis.

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### Uber Experiences in Rotterdam and Green Card Requirements

- **Episode:** [1904: Junkie Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-17
- **Time:** 57:07–59:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism/chapter/uber-experiences-in-rotterdam-and-green-card-requirements.md

A personal anecdote from a trip to Rotterdam involves interactions with Somali Uber drivers who expressed negative opinions of Ilhan Omar. The conversation shifts to the difficulties of the U.S. immigration process, noting that green card applicants are currently required to prove COVID-19 vaccination.

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### Dana Brunetti Transition from Hollywood to Northern California

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 2:53–8:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/dana-brunetti-transition-from-hollywood-to-northern-california.md

Dana Brunetti describes his 2019 exit from Los Angeles and the Hollywood industry to move to a 40-acre property in Northern California. He explains how he discovered the No Agenda show while clearing land on a tractor during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Brunetti details his close friendship with the late John C. Dvorak, noting they frequently shared evening conversations and dinners.

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### KitchenAid Refrigerator Explosions and Post-COVID Appliance Safety

- **Episode:** [1896: Just Dew It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-20
- **Time:** 3:29–7:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it/chapter/kitchenaid-refrigerator-explosions-and-post-covid-appliance-safety.md

A discussion regarding home appliance reliability reveals reports of newer refrigerators exploding due to changes in refrigeration systems implemented after COVID-19. A repairman from Sears advised maintaining older units rather than upgrading to newer models prone to door-blowing failures. The conversation touches on personal anecdotes regarding well-insulated 1990s-era appliances in Austin and Driftwood, Texas.

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### Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Defund the Police Rhetoric Shift

- **Episode:** [1895: XY You're Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Time:** 23:54–28:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out/chapter/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-defund-the-police-rhetoric-shift.md

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) appeared on ABC News to discuss the evolution of the "woke" movement and her previous support for defunding the police. She characterized her past positions as "rhetoric" from a unique period during the COVID-19 lockdowns. The hosts argue that AOC and the DSA still fundamentally believe in abolishing prisons and the presidency despite changes in public messaging.

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### Senator Ron Johnson, Fauci COVID-19 Pregnancy Data

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 5:46–10:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/senator-ron-johnson-fauci-covid-19-pregnancy-data.md

Senator Ron Johnson reveals private communications from Dr. Anthony Fauci regarding potential cytokine storms and first-trimester miscarriage risks associated with COVID-19 vaccines. The discussion highlights a 2021 CDC paper by Tom Shambukuro, alleging that the reported 12.6% miscarriage rate was misleadingly calculated. Recalculating the data for women injected before 20 weeks suggests a much higher spontaneous abortion rate of 82%.

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### Show Outro, Lying with Statistics, Sunday Preview

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 2:52:02–2:55:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/show-outro-lying-with-statistics-sunday-preview.md

The hosts conclude the episode by revisiting the theme of "lying with statistics" regarding COVID-19 data. They preview the upcoming Sunday show featuring Steve the Clip Collector and sign off from their respective locations in Illinois, Connecticut, and Texas. The episode ends with the traditional "adios mofos" and a final tribute to JCD.

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