# Dick Wolf on The No Agenda Show

Dick Wolf comes up in 23 chapters across 18 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2009 to October 2024.

- **Chapters:** 23
- **Episodes:** 18
- **Discussed:** August 2009 – October 2024
- **Related topics:** [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Law And Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/law-and-order.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [Television](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/television.md), [Domestic Terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domestic-terrorism.md), [Law & Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/law-order.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Svu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/svu.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 23

### FBI International and Media Glorification

- **Episode:** [1704: Helloo!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1704-helloo.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-17
- **Time:** 2:41:31–2:43:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1704-helloo/chapter/fbi-international-and-media-glorification.md

The evolution of the FBI's portrayal in media is discussed, noting a shift from "bumbling idiots" in early Dick Wolf productions to the "competent worldwide police force" seen in the series "FBI: International." The hosts suggest this is a form of propaganda designed to normalize the FBI's involvement in foreign investigations across Europe. This media framing contrasts with the agency's actual domestic and international controversies.

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### NBC Chicago Med, Dick Wolf, Migrant Crisis Propaganda

- **Episode:** [1632: King for a Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-10
- **Time:** 23:46–29:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day/chapter/nbc-chicago-med-dick-wolf-migrant-crisis-propaganda.md

A recent episode of the NBC drama "Chicago Med," produced by Dick Wolf, featured a storyline where a local resident is detained after complaining about migrants receiving priority medical care. The episode depicts a hospital overrun by Venezuelan refugees and a citizen's wife being moved to a "queue" to accommodate newcomers. Analysts suggest the messaging is intended to discourage citizens from protesting the allocation of public resources to migrants.

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### Law & Order Woke Victim Unit and Conservative Archetypes

- **Episode:** [1563: Pocket Pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-11
- **Time:** 33:11–41:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon/chapter/law-order-woke-victim-unit-and-conservative-archetypes.md

A recent episode of "Law & Order" is dissected for its portrayal of a conservative congresswoman whose husband, a doctor, was killed for treating a transgender teen without parental consent. The hosts argue the show uses "propagandistic subtext" to depict conservatives as insincere hypocrites, culminating in a dramatic line about choosing a "live daughter over a dead son."

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### Intelligence Agency Conflict, FBI International Show

- **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-02
- **Time:** 1:29:49–1:35:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/intelligence-agency-conflict-fbi-international-show.md

NPR reports that many diplomats and intelligence officers are disappointed by the findings on Havana Syndrome, remaining convinced they were attacked by energy weapons. The hosts speculate on a "knockout brawl" between the FBI and CIA, noting the FBI's recent focus on the COVID lab leak. They also discuss the TV show "FBI International" as a tool to normalize the FBI's overseas operations.

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### Chicago PD and Broadcast Television Violence

- **Episode:** [1265: Ear Trumpet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1265-ear-trumpet.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-02
- **Time:** 1:03:21–1:05:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1265-ear-trumpet/chapter/chicago-pd-and-broadcast-television-violence.md

The NBC show Chicago PD is described as a "guilty pleasure" and one of the most violent programs on broadcast television. The discussion notes how the Dick Wolf-produced series portrays police corruption as a necessity, contrasting the show's content with Hollywood's public stance on social issues.

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### FBI Sting Operation in Belton Missouri

- **Episode:** [1228: Stunning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-29
- **Time:** 2:23:20–2:28:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning/chapter/fbi-sting-operation-in-belton-missouri.md

FBI agents killed Timothy Wilson during an attempted arrest in Belton, Missouri, alleging he planned to bomb a hospital. The hosts characterize the event as a "six-week cycle" sting operation, questioning the timing of the intervention and the narrative that the suspect was an imminent threat.

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### FBI Television Show, Kamala Harris Archetype

- **Episode:** [1180: ISIS in Oz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1180-isis-in-oz.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-13
- **Time:** 24:46–34:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1180-isis-in-oz/chapter/fbi-television-show-kamala-harris-archetype.md

The Dick Wolf television series "FBI" featured a storyline involving a progressive female District Attorney from New York running for president, which the hosts identify as a clear archetype for Kamala Harris. The segment highlights a scene where a character accuses the prosecutor of building a career by wrongfully convicting innocent black men.

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### FBI Television Show, Genomic Phenotyping and Bomb Triggers

- **Episode:** [1072: Adultism is Real](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-27
- **Time:** 1:26:24–1:32:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real/chapter/fbi-television-show-genomic-phenotyping-and-bomb-triggers.md

The new Dick Wolf series "FBI" is critiqued for its portrayal of technology and procedural tropes. The show features "genomic phenotyping" to create sketches from blood samples and a bizarre plot point involving 15-year-old mobile phones used as bomb triggers because their batteries lack modern fail-safes. The hosts mock the dialogue and the "cool" rebranding of the bureau.

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### Media Paywalls, Chicago Med Terrorist Plot

- **Episode:** [711: Facebook Thuggin'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-09
- **Time:** 2:52:24–2:54:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin/chapter/media-paywalls-chicago-med-terrorist-plot.md

The difficulty of accessing paywalled content from the Wall Street Journal and New York Times is discussed, alongside a critique of a new TV pilot, Chicago Med. The show features a dramatic scene involving a terrorist with a hand grenade yelling about Ebola, which is described as sensationalist "Dick Wolf" production.

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### Chicago PD, Fictional Tech and Reverse Signals

- **Episode:** [709: Terror Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-02
- **Time:** 2:11:59–2:13:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory/chapter/chicago-pd-fictional-tech-and-reverse-signals.md

The television show "Chicago PD" featured a scene where characters claimed they could "reverse the signal" of a GPS device to find out who was tracking it. This type of fictional technology is criticized for being nonsensical and misleading to the general public. Such portrayals contribute to a lack of understanding regarding how actual digital surveillance and hacking work in the real world.

Keywords: chicago pd, [dick wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dick-wolf.md), [gps tracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gps-tracking.md), reverse signal, [police procedurals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-procedurals.md)

### Media Analysis, Zen TV Experiment and Audio Perception

- **Episode:** [562: Blotto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/562-blotto.md)
- **Published:** 2013-11-03
- **Time:** 29:23–33:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/562-blotto/chapter/media-analysis-zen-tv-experiment-and-audio-perception.md

The "Zen TV Experiment" is referenced to explain how the human brain fills in blanks when watching television news. It is argued that listening to news audio without the distracting visuals of "mayhem" allows for a more critical analysis of the facts. The segment contrasts the sensationalist visual reporting of television with the more curated audio reports found on outlets like NPR.

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### Law & Order Los Angeles, Red Lobster Product Placement

- **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-24
- **Time:** 1:41:48–1:44:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/law-order-los-angeles-red-lobster-product-placement.md

The hosts deconstruct an episode of Law & Order: Los Angeles featuring a female domestic terrorist. They highlight a jarring product placement for Red Lobster during an arrest scene. They argue the show is a "meme fest" designed to program the American mind, specifically promoting the idea that federal authorities are superior to local law enforcement.

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### Military Tribunals vs Civilian Courts, Law & Order Plot

- **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-24
- **Time:** 1:44:35–1:47:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/military-tribunals-vs-civilian-courts-law-order-plot.md

The Law & Order discussion continues with a focus on the conflict between military and civilian jurisdictions. The episode depicts the executive branch seizing a prisoner for a military tribunal, a plot point the hosts say mirrors real-world debates regarding the prosecution of terrorists. They note the show's portrayal of civilian courts as more effective at securing convictions.

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### Law and Order SVU Depicts Subcutaneous Computer Chips

- **Episode:** [238: Hawaii-Five-Blows](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-26
- **Time:** 6:52–10:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows/chapter/law-and-order-svu-depicts-subcutaneous-computer-chips.md

The season premiere of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit features a plotline involving a young girl who believes she was injected with a computer chip via a flu shot. The episode includes a scene where a scientist explains that while current chips only carry a 16-digit ID number, future versions will include GPS tracking for children, the elderly, and immigrants. This is characterized as predictive programming for a "New World Order" surveillance state.

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### Law and Order Climate Change and Climategate Narrative

- **Episode:** [198: Things Could Get Complicated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/198-things-could-get-complicated.md)
- **Published:** 2010-05-09
- **Time:** 3:39–6:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/198-things-could-get-complicated/chapter/law-and-order-climate-change-and-climategate-narrative.md

Two clips from the television series Law and Order depict characters debating the validity of human-caused climate change and the ethics of cap and trade. One segment explicitly references "stolen emails" and scientists "cooking their numbers," which mirrors the real-world Climategate controversy. The hosts suggest producer Dick Wolf may be using the show to turn actual news events into fiction to manage public perception.

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### Dick Wolf, Law and Order Media Programming

- **Episode:** [187: 4-Fools Capsizes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-01
- **Time:** 33:08–35:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes/chapter/dick-wolf-law-and-order-media-programming.md

The hosts critique the influence of television writers like Dick Wolf, arguing that dramatic series are used for social engineering and brainwashing. They reference a White House memo allegedly encouraging Hollywood producers to embed specific government-approved messages into their scripts.

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### Law and Order SVU, Anti-Talk Radio Propaganda

- **Episode:** [187: 4-Fools Capsizes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-01
- **Time:** 1:40:34–1:46:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes/chapter/law-and-order-svu-anti-talk-radio-propaganda.md

An episode of Law & Order: SVU is deconstructed for its portrayal of a killer "brainwashed" by right-wing talk radio. The show explicitly names figures like Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, and Bill O'Reilly, which the hosts describe as a blatant attempt to link conservative media to domestic extremism.

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### Law and Order SVU, Fairness Doctrine and Free Speech

- **Episode:** [187: 4-Fools Capsizes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-01
- **Time:** 1:46:37–1:54:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes/chapter/law-and-order-svu-fairness-doctrine-and-free-speech.md

The hosts continue their analysis of Law & Order: SVU, focusing on the script's promotion of the "Fairness Doctrine" and the "fire in a crowded theater" legal trope. They argue the show is conditioning the public to accept limitations on the First Amendment.

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### Law and Order SVU, Courtroom Climax and Tea Party Memes

- **Episode:** [187: 4-Fools Capsizes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-01
- **Time:** 1:54:21–1:59:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/187-4-fools-capsizes/chapter/law-and-order-svu-courtroom-climax-and-tea-party-memes.md

The Law & Order: SVU segment concludes with a courtroom scene where a prosecutor berates a talk show host character. The hosts link the show's themes to real-world political tactics, such as the alleged planting of offensive signs at Tea Party rallies to discredit the movement.

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### Law & Order SVU Anti-Christian and Religious Tropes

- **Episode:** [179: Douchebags](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/179-douchebags.md)
- **Published:** 2010-03-04
- **Time:** 42:50–47:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/179-douchebags/chapter/law-order-svu-anti-christian-and-religious-tropes.md

The hosts critique recent episodes of Law & Order: SVU for portraying Christians as "nutballs" and religious extremists. This is compared to the political climate in the Netherlands, where Geert Wilders' PVV party is gaining traction. They suggest the media is attempting to "even out" religious extremism by highlighting scandals in both Islamic and Christian institutions.

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