# Detroit on The No Agenda Show Detroit comes up in 122 chapters across 109 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2008 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 122 - **Episodes:** 109 - **Discussed:** August 2008 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bankruptcy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bankruptcy.md), [Chrysler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chrysler.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Electric Vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 122 ### Detroit Data Center Opposition, Utility Price Concerns - **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-13 - **Time:** 1:22:25–1:27:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/detroit-data-center-opposition-utility-price-concerns.md Residents in Detroit and other parts of Michigan are expressing fear over the construction of large AI data centers, citing concerns about rising utility bills and massive water usage. A "man on the street" interview highlights the anxiety of seniors regarding $200 water bills. Despite local opposition, GE has reportedly sold out its power-generating turbines through 2030 to meet the needs of these facilities. Keywords: [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [data centers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-centers.md), [water usage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/water-usage.md), [utilities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/utilities.md), ge turbines, [noise pollution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noise-pollution.md) ### Larry Blytner's Future, Pastor Jimmy and Media Deconstruction - **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-09 - **Time:** 30:14–32:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/larry-blytner-s-future-pastor-jimmy-and-media-deconstruction.md Larry Blytner reflects on his role in the show and his commitment to continuing media deconstruction on Thursdays. He mentions his increasing involvement with Pastor Jimmy and his desire to see the "Gitmo Nation" grow healthier. The hosts compare the current show dynamic to a "morning zoo" format without the traditional industry tropes. Keywords: larry blytner, [pastor jimmy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pastor-jimmy.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md) ### Detroit History and the Nissan Versa Rental Car - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 5:12:20–5:14:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/detroit-history-and-the-nissan-versa-rental-car.md Sir Brian the Miserable IT Guy recalls driving John C. Dvorak around Detroit in 2014. He shares an anecdote about Dvorak complaining about a "cheap Nissan Versa" rental car and encouraging Brian to park in a no-parking zone at a rare bookstore, leading to a parking ticket that Dvorak dismissively crumpled up. Keywords: [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), nissan versa, rare bookstore, parking ticket, [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md) ### Sir Bates and the Meathead Gym Anecdote - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 6:07:59–6:10:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sir-bates-and-the-meathead-gym-anecdote.md Sir Bates describes John C. Dvorak as the "grandfather figure" everyone needs to challenge their thinking. Jason Michalowski from Duluth shares that he listens to the podcast at the gym while other "meatheads" listen to death metal, often giggling at the show's humor. Anonymous donors note that "8888" is an angel number signifying abundance and transformation. Keywords: [berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [duluth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duluth.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), angel number ### Adam Curry Returns from Amsterdam and the Blueberry Incident - **Episode:** [1868: Lubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1868-lubio.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-14 - **Time:** 0:00–2:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1868-lubio/chapter/adam-curry-returns-from-amsterdam-and-the-blueberry-incident.md Adam Curry returns to the studio after traveling to Amsterdam to visit family. He recounts a week-long stay at a business hotel where a single blueberry remained uncleaned on the hallway carpet for the duration of his trip. The discussion transitions to his return flight through Detroit, noting the unique monorail system within the airport. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [blueberry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blueberry.md), reentry ### Phantom Fireworks and the Michigan Synagogue Attack - **Episode:** [1851: Mork & Mimi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1851-mork-mimi.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-15 - **Time:** 1:08:26–1:11:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1851-mork-mimi/chapter/phantom-fireworks-and-the-michigan-synagogue-attack.md Security footage shows Ayman Mohammed Ghazali purchasing $2,250 worth of fireworks from Phantom Fireworks just days before the attack on Temple Israel. The store's management stated the purchase did not raise suspicions as customers frequently spend much larger amounts for celebrations like Eid or the Fourth of July. The segment discusses the legality of Class C fireworks and how they were allegedly repurposed into improvised explosives for the Michigan attack. Keywords: phantom fireworks, ayman mohammed ghazali, [explosives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/explosives.md), class c fireworks, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md) ### Bridget Brink Resignation, US Nation Building Policy - **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-18 - **Time:** 42:26–45:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/bridget-brink-resignation-us-nation-building-policy.md Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink published an op-ed in the Detroit Free Press criticizing Trump's foreign policy as "appeasement." Meanwhile, Mike Pence appeared on "Meet the Press" to defend traditional US interventionism. Trump's speech in Riyadh is cited as a pivot away from failed nation-building policies, which the hosts characterize as "rubbalizing" countries under the guise of democracy. Keywords: bridget brink, [detroit free press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit-free-press.md), [appeasement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeasement.md), [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [riyadh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/riyadh.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md) ### FBI Arrests Michigan National Guard Member for Military Base Plot - **Episode:** [1764: Rage Quit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1764-rage-quit.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-15 - **Time:** 1:38–4:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1764-rage-quit/chapter/fbi-arrests-michigan-national-guard-member-for-military-base-plot.md The FBI arrested 19-year-old Omar Saeed, a former Michigan Army National Guard member, for allegedly planning a mass shooting at a military facility in Warren, Michigan. Investigators claim Saeed flew a drone over the base and provided undercover agents with ammunition and instructions for Molotov cocktails. Critics argue the year-long investigation resembles entrapment of a young individual rather than the prevention of an organic threat. Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), michigan army national guard, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), omar saeed, [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md) ### Global Economic Reaction to U.S. Auto Tariffs - **Episode:** [1750: SPLESH!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-27 - **Time:** 59:09–1:04:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh/chapter/global-economic-reaction-to-u-s-auto-tariffs.md Mexico's former vice minister for foreign trade, Juan Carlos Baker Pineda, warned that the new U.S. tariffs could severely impact Mexico's GDP, as automotive exports represent a massive portion of their economy. In Detroit, industry groups expressed concern that vehicle prices could increase by $3,000 to $10,000 per unit. The tariffs appear to conflict with existing USMCA agreements, leading to urgent diplomatic meetings in Washington. Keywords: [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [usmca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usmca.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [steel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steel.md), [aluminum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aluminum.md), automotive exports ### Delta Airlines Travel Delays, Biometric Boarding Systems - **Episode:** [1723: Quademic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-22 - **Time:** 3:46–5:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic/chapter/delta-airlines-travel-delays-biometric-boarding-systems.md Travel from Austin to Florence via New York involved a four-hour delay due to a pilot shortage at Delta Airlines. Curry observes that TSA and Delta have fully implemented facial recognition for international boarding, eliminating the need for physical passports or boarding passes at the gate. The system relies on biometric data already stored in the federal database. Keywords: [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), biometric boarding, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md) ### Early Voting Statistics, NPR Campaign Report - **Episode:** [1707: Sweet Seventeen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-27 - **Time:** 1:08:39–1:12:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen/chapter/early-voting-statistics-npr-campaign-report.md NPR reports that over 40 million Americans have already cast their ballots as early voting begins in Michigan. The segment covers the candidates' closing arguments, with Harris focusing on healthcare and Trump appealing to first-time voters at Penn State, while election officials warn of potential mail delays. Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [early voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/early-voting.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [mail-in ballots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mail-in-ballots.md) ### Lizzo Detroit Rally Speech, Kamala Harris Campaign Strategy - **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-20 - **Time:** 3:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/lizzo-detroit-rally-speech-kamala-harris-campaign-strategy.md Lizzo appeared at a campaign rally in Detroit to support Vice President Kamala Harris, making a controversial comment that the whole country would be like Detroit if Harris wins. The hosts discuss Lizzo's physical transformation, speculating on the use of Ozempic, and critique the Harris campaign's heavy reliance on musical superstars to drive voter turnout. Keywords: [lizzo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lizzo.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [ozempic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozempic.md), [celebrity endorsements](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-endorsements.md) ### Kamala Harris, Palestine Hecklers, Detroit Rally - **Episode:** [1684: No Guff](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-08 - **Time:** 56:20–59:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff/chapter/kamala-harris-palestine-hecklers-detroit-rally.md Kamala Harris's reaction to pro-Palestine protesters at a Detroit rally is examined. The protesters chanted about Gaza, leading Harris to respond with, "If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that." The hosts compare her handling of hecklers to Barack Obama's past experiences. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [palestine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestine.md), [hecklers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hecklers.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md) ### Delta Flight Food Contamination Incident - **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-04 - **Time:** 2:04:33–2:06:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/delta-flight-food-contamination-incident.md A Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was forced to divert to New York after a dozen passengers became ill from eating mold-contaminated chicken. The hosts express skepticism regarding the speed at which the food poisoning symptoms allegedly appeared. Keywords: [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), moldy chicken, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [flight diversion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-diversion.md) ### Good News, Wandering Student Rescue - **Episode:** [1643: NetBEUI](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1643-netbeui.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-17 - **Time:** 3:07:35–3:17:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1643-netbeui/chapter/good-news-wandering-student-rescue.md The show concludes with a "Good News" story about a Detroit man, Keante Edmondson, who rescued a special needs student who had wandered a mile away from his elementary school. The episode ends with the "Bingo Boom Shakalaka" mix and a final St. Patrick's Day sign-off. Keywords: [good news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/good-news.md), dearness, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), special needs, bingo boom shakalaka ### Supreme Court, Trump Immunity and Media Collusion - **Episode:** [1619: Flash to Bang](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1619-flash-to-bang.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-24 - **Time:** 48:10–55:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1619-flash-to-bang/chapter/supreme-court-trump-immunity-and-media-collusion.md The U.S. Supreme Court declined to fast-track a ruling on Donald Trump's presidential immunity, returning the case to lower appeals courts. Major news networks NBC and ABC provided nearly identical reports on the decision, including unverified claims from the Detroit News regarding a 2020 phone call to Michigan election officials. The uniformity of the reporting is cited as evidence of top-down media coordination. 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The Trump campaign maintains the call was focused on ensuring election integrity. Keywords: detroit news, [ronna mcdaniel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronna-mcdaniel.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [election integrity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-integrity.md), [audio recording](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-recording.md) ### Tim Turbo and the Diesel Engine Industry - **Episode:** [1618: Fat Leonard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-21 - **Time:** 2:38:50–2:42:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard/chapter/tim-turbo-and-the-diesel-engine-industry.md Tim Turbo, a mobile diesel engine repair technician from Detroit, shared his experience starting an independent business after refusing vaccine mandates. He criticized the push for electric vehicles, arguing that global infrastructure relies on diesel, and sent spark plug keychains to the hosts as a token of appreciation. Keywords: tim turbo, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), diesel repair, [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md) ### Wireless EV Charging Road, Detroit Electric Avenue - **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-03 - **Time:** 48:37–51:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/wireless-ev-charging-road-detroit-electric-avenue.md Detroit unveils a one-mile stretch of road equipped with wireless charging coils for electric vehicles, developed by the Israeli company Electrion. 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