# Cycling on The No Agenda Show

Cycling comes up in 191 chapters across 170 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2008 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 191
- **Episodes:** 170
- **Discussed:** February 2008 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [News Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md), [Economic Cycles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-cycles.md), [Cycle Threshold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cycle-threshold.md), [Pcr Test](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pcr-test.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Six-week Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/six-week-cycle.md), [Solar Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-cycle.md), [Economic Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-cycle.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 191

### Media Deconstruction and the Podcast Filter

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 54:18–56:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/media-deconstruction-and-the-podcast-filter.md

Dana Brunetti praises the No Agenda show for acting as a "filter" or "condom" against the frustration of consuming mainstream news. He describes the mental toll of watching talking heads and the difficulty of documenting media spin. Adam Curry explains his process of immediately clipping and archiving news segments to manage the psychological burden.

Keywords: [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md), talking heads, [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md), [information overload](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/information-overload.md)

### California and Colorado Meetups, Six-Week Cycle

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 3:04:47–3:08:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/california-and-colorado-meetups-six-week-cycle.md

Meetup reports from Sonoma County and Denver highlight the impact Dvorak had on listeners' ability to avoid the "six-week news cycle." Producers in Denver City Park shared memories of Dvorak's "I get no spam!" catchphrase. The Sonoma group reminisced about meeting Dvorak in person on several occasions.

Keywords: [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), denver colorado, placerville, [six-week cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/six-week-cycle.md), soothsayer

### Sir Juraj, Prague Cycling and Amygdala Shrinkage

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 2:40:09–2:42:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/sir-juraj-prague-cycling-and-amygdala-shrinkage.md

Sir Juraj of Prague donated $333.33, recounting a moment where he nearly fell off his bike laughing at one of John C. Dvorak's stories. Another donor, SLC, noted that her "amygdala is appropriately smaller" due to the show's influence. She also mentioned that her church community now consumes better beef and Gigawatt coffee because of the podcast's recommendations.

Keywords: juraj kojak, [prague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prague.md), [cycling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cycling.md), [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [beef](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beef.md)

### Easter Sunday Determination, Hebrew Calendar and Equinox

- **Episode:** [1856: CIS Lunar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-02
- **Time:** 14:00–16:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar/chapter/easter-sunday-determination-hebrew-calendar-and-equinox.md

The calculation of Easter Sunday is discussed in relation to its shifting dates on the Gregorian calendar. The date is determined by the first Sunday following the Paschal full moon, which occurs on or after the vernal equinox. This method links the holiday to both the lunar cycle and historical Hebrew calendar traditions.

Keywords: [easter sunday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/easter-sunday.md), hebrew calendar, vernal equinox, paschal full moon, lunar cycle

### Nick Fuentes, Boomer vs Zoomer Cultural Cycles

- **Episode:** [1830: Bulb Heads](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1830-bulb-heads.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-01
- **Time:** 1:00:06–1:05:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1830-bulb-heads/chapter/nick-fuentes-boomer-vs-zoomer-cultural-cycles.md

The rise of influencer Nick Fuentes is examined as a symptom of Gen Z's economic and social anxieties, including job scarcity and the "fake and gay" cultural critique. A comparison of generational panics shows that Zoomer fears regarding AI and algorithms mirror Boomer-era anxieties about acid rain, the ozone layer, and the satanic panic. The discussion concludes that these cultural cycles are repetitive, with only the technology changing.

Keywords: [nick fuentes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nick-fuentes.md), [zoomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoomers.md), [boomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boomers.md), social cycles, cultural anxiety

### The Warm Blob, Chicago Winter and Sunspot Cycles

- **Episode:** [1811: NA Era](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-26
- **Time:** 1:29:45–1:32:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era/chapter/the-warm-blob-chicago-winter-and-sunspot-cycles.md

Meteorologists identify a "warm blob" in the North Pacific Ocean that is expected to drive record cold temperatures and massive snowfall into the Chicago area. While the phenomenon is linked to climate change by mainstream outlets, the discussion notes the correlation with the 11-year sunspot cycle. The shift in the jet stream is predicted to keep the Western U.S. warm while freezing the Great Lakes region.

Keywords: the blob, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [jet stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jet-stream.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [sunspots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunspots.md), [solar cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-cycle.md)

### CBS Ownership, Skydance and CIA Influence

- **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-31
- **Time:** 39:43–41:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/cbs-ownership-skydance-and-cia-influence.md

The hosts speculate that the acquisition of CBS by Skydance, led by Larry Ellison's son, represents a move by the intelligence community to correct the network's ideological drift. They suggest that Oracle's historical ties to the CIA indicate a restructuring of CBS to better align with agency messaging. This observation follows a perceived decline in the quality and audience reach of CBS news programming.

Keywords: [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [skydance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skydance.md), [larry ellison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-ellison.md), [oracle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oracle.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [media ownership](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-ownership.md), [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md)

### Media Narrative and the Fragile Ceasefire Keyword

- **Episode:** [1776: Eat The Dog Food](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1776-eat-the-dog-food.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-26
- **Time:** 2:49–4:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1776-eat-the-dog-food/chapter/media-narrative-and-the-fragile-ceasefire-keyword.md

An analysis of a media supercut reveals the coordinated use of the word "fragile" to describe the current ceasefire. The use of such terminology is characterized as a tactic to maintain high viewership ratings and keep audiences on edge. The narrative is further described as inherently anti-Trump, designed to imply that any stability achieved is temporary and precarious.

Keywords: [mainstream media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mainstream-media.md), fragile ceasefire, trump ratings, [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md), [rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rhetoric.md)

### Media Strategy and the Five Story Cycle

- **Episode:** [1750: SPLESH!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-27
- **Time:** 9:56–11:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh/chapter/media-strategy-and-the-five-story-cycle.md

Linear news organizations often utilize a "top five stories" rotation to ensure viewers receive consistent information regardless of when they tune in. This strategy, common at networks like Fox News, involves milking a hot story for maximum duration. Industry veterans note that while this approach is efficient for traditional broadcasting, it can lead to repetitive content for dedicated audiences.

Keywords: [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), [media cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-cycle.md), linear programming, [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### New Orleans French Quarter Attack, FBI Six-Week Funding Cycle

- **Episode:** [1727: Sideshow Bob](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1727-sideshow-bob.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-05
- **Time:** 3:29–8:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1727-sideshow-bob/chapter/new-orleans-french-quarter-attack-fbi-six-week-funding-cycle.md

The New Year's Day vehicle attack in the New Orleans French Quarter is analyzed as a potential "six-week cycle" event used by the FBI to secure agency funding. Evidence including coolers containing explosives and an ISIS flag are noted as typical elements of such operations. Observations of the suspect's driving on Bourbon Street suggest he may not have been intentionally targeting pedestrians despite the resulting fatalities.

Keywords: [new orleans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-orleans.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [bourbon street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bourbon-street.md), [isis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis.md), funding cycle

### Fukushima Monuments, 100-Year Cycles, Environmental Realism

- **Episode:** [1702: Sloppin' Hopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-10
- **Time:** 40:23–42:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper/chapter/fukushima-monuments-100-year-cycles-environmental-realism.md

An anecdote regarding the Fukushima region in Japan describes historical monuments placed on hilltops to warn future generations about recurring tsunamis. These markers indicate that such disasters occur on roughly 100-year cycles, suggesting that modern extreme weather may be part of natural planetary rhythms rather than solely driven by human activity. The discussion posits that "Mother Earth wins every time" regardless of political narratives.

Keywords: [fukushima](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fukushima.md), [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), environmental cycles, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monuments.md)

### "Momentum" Supercut, Democratic Party Media Messaging

- **Episode:** [1686: Publical](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-15
- **Time:** 28:46–31:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical/chapter/momentum-supercut-democratic-party-media-messaging.md

A supercut of various news broadcasts reveals a repetitive use of the word "momentum" to describe Kamala Harris's standing in recent political polls. The synchronized messaging across multiple networks suggests a unified effort to frame the race as a surge for the Democratic ticket. Analysts note that this linguistic trend often precedes significant shifts in campaign advertising spend.

Keywords: [momentum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/momentum.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [supercut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supercut.md), [polling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polling.md), [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md)

### Sabotage Allegations and the $100 Million Biden Exit

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 51:39–55:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/sabotage-allegations-and-the-100-million-biden-exit.md

The timing of the CrowdStrike outage led to theories that it was a deliberate "October Surprise" style distraction intended to shift the news cycle away from the RNC and Donald Trump. Concurrently, reports surfaced regarding a $100 million "parachute" deal for Joe Biden's foundation to secure his exit from the presidential race.

Keywords: [crowdstrike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crowdstrike.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [sabotage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sabotage.md), [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md)

### Portugal as a Haven for "Criminals" and Expats

- **Episode:** [1665: Flag Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1665-flag-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-03
- **Time:** 2:15:34–2:18:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1665-flag-gate/chapter/portugal-as-a-haven-for-criminals-and-expats.md

Sir Il Pope Di Cyclismo, an expat living in Portugal, sends a donation and jokes about Adam's previous claim that everyone who moves to Portugal is a "criminal." The hosts discuss Portugal as a popular destination for retirees and those looking for a cheaper cost of living, while maintaining the running joke about it being a hideout for those "on the lam."

Keywords: [portugal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portugal.md), [expats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/expats.md), useless human resources, [black knight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-knight.md), [cycling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cycling.md)

### Historical Solar Events, NOAA Measurement Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1659: ungreen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-12
- **Time:** 49:07–55:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen/chapter/historical-solar-events-noaa-measurement-skepticism.md

Historical solar events, including the 1859 Carrington Event and a 1990s DirecTV outage, are compared to the recent G5 storm. Skepticism is raised regarding the severity of modern NOAA warnings, suggesting that the lack of actual damage indicates potential exaggeration in current measurement scales.

Keywords: carrington event, [noaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noaa.md), [solar cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-cycle.md), [directv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directv.md), [ionosphere](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ionosphere.md)

### Newt Gingrich Campaign and Foundation Scrutiny

- **Episode:** [1648: Red Book Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-04
- **Time:** 28:02–31:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special/chapter/newt-gingrich-campaign-and-foundation-scrutiny.md

The hosts predict that Newt Gingrich's presidential campaign will "crash and burn" due to unrevealed skeletons in his closet, specifically regarding his foundation's finances. They suggest Gingrich is an egomaniac making a "fake run" for matching funds and will eventually exit the race to secure a lucrative news media contract.

Keywords: [newt gingrich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newt-gingrich.md), [clinton foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [republican primary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republican-primary.md), [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md), egomania

### American Revivalism, Political Cycle Theory

- **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-26
- **Time:** 1:07:52–1:10:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/american-revivalism-political-cycle-theory.md

A discussion on historical cycles suggests that America may be overdue for a major religious revival similar to those seen in the 1800s. Some analysts believe the current aggressive secularism and media attacks on faith will eventually trigger a massive cultural backfire. There is also a theory that some Democrats may actually want a Trump victory to avoid being blamed for an impending economic collapse under the Biden administration.

Keywords: religious revival, political cycles, 1800s history, [election rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-rigging.md), democratic strategy

### Peak Swift Theory, Media Boomerang Effect

- **Episode:** [1633: Noise Machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-11
- **Time:** 2:03:43–2:06:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine/chapter/peak-swift-theory-media-boomerang-effect.md

Analysts discuss the "Peak Swift" theory, suggesting that the current level of media saturation regarding Taylor Swift and the NFL may lead to a public backlash. Potential future milestones include a visit to the White House if the Kansas City Chiefs win the Super Bowl, which could represent the apex of her cultural influence.

Keywords: [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [publicity stunt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/publicity-stunt.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [media cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-cycle.md)

### Grok AI Performance and the Business of Compute Cycles

- **Episode:** [1615: Day One Dictator](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1615-day-one-dictator.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-10
- **Time:** 2:07:08–2:11:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1615-day-one-dictator/chapter/grok-ai-performance-and-the-business-of-compute-cycles.md

The performance of Elon Musk's Grok AI is criticized as "word salad," with broader skepticism directed at the current AI boom. Analysts suggest the primary beneficiaries of the trend are hardware companies like Nvidia, as the actual business utility of large language models remains unproven.

Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [grok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok.md), [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [lisp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisp.md), compute cycles

### Environmental Defense Fund, Fred Krupp and Weather Cycles

- **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-03
- **Time:** 32:06–36:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/environmental-defense-fund-fred-krupp-and-weather-cycles.md

Fred Krupp of the Environmental Defense Fund claims new methane rules will make storms less ferocious over the next decade. The hosts counter this by discussing 11-year solar cycles and sunspots, suggesting that natural cooling trends will be falsely credited to climate policies.

Keywords: fred krupp, environmental defense fund, bloomberg philanthropies, [hurricanes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hurricanes.md), [solar cycles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-cycles.md)

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