# Email on The No Agenda Show

Email comes up in 264 chapters across 232 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 264
- **Episodes:** 232
- **Discussed:** December 2007 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Mailchimp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mailchimp.md), [Gmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gmail.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Spam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spam.md), [Google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [State Department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [Newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [Spam Filters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spam-filters.md), [Irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 264

### Sir Brian and the Armpit Beer Joke

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 6:46:32–6:48:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sir-brian-and-the-armpit-beer-joke.md

Sir Brian Wright of Mobile Bay recalls an email exchange where he joked that a beer tasting like armpits should be called "No Sweat Off My Balls," which elicited a laugh from John C. Dvorak. Chris Kincaid and Rory Buzzka express their devastation, noting the world feels different without Dvorak's twice-weekly presence.

Keywords: mobile bay, tyler, novi, [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md)

### Executive Producer Credits, LinkedIn Consulting

- **Episode:** [1883: Orgy of Socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-05
- **Time:** 2:10:07–2:12:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism/chapter/executive-producer-credits-linkedin-consulting.md

The show details the perks of becoming an Associate Executive Producer ($200+) or Executive Producer ($300+), including official credits that can be used on IMDB and LinkedIn. The hosts discuss the influx of "podcast consultant" solicitations they receive and share tips on how to bounce unwanted emails to remove their names from marketing lists.

Keywords: [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), [imdb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imdb.md), [linkedin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linkedin.md), [thom hartmann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thom-hartmann.md), email bouncing

### Listener Feedback on "Whatever Girls" Segments and Dating

- **Episode:** [1878: Dream Build Loop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Time:** 2:08:45–2:14:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop/chapter/listener-feedback-on-whatever-girls-segments-and-dating.md

A 40-year-old listener sent an email expressing frustration with segments featuring the "Whatever Girls," noting that as someone who hasn't been on a date in a decade, hearing about wealthy influencers is demoralizing. The hosts discussed the "death of dating" and expressed empathy for men struggling in the modern social landscape.

Keywords: [listener email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-email.md), [dating](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dating.md), [whatever podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whatever-podcast.md), [onlyfans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/onlyfans.md), [empathy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/empathy.md)

### No Agenda Newsletter Workflow and Host Banter

- **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-31
- **Time:** 1:28:57–1:31:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/no-agenda-newsletter-workflow-and-host-banter.md

A discussion regarding the No Agenda newsletter reveals a change in production workflow involving new copy editors. One host admits to missing the newsletter because it is automatically filtered into a "newsletter bin" by his email client. The exchange highlights the tension between production tasks and the consumption of media like television shows.

Keywords: [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md), [workflow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workflow.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [copy editing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copy-editing.md)

### AI Productivity, Coding Capabilities and Email Scraping

- **Episode:** [1842: A Dog A Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1842-a-dog-a-day.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-12
- **Time:** 38:00–44:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1842-a-dog-a-day/chapter/ai-productivity-coding-capabilities-and-email-scraping.md

AI models like Grok, Perplexity, and Anthropic are being utilized to find public email addresses and assist in complex software engineering tasks. While guardrails exist, users find that specific prompting can bypass privacy restrictions to retrieve contact information. The discussion emphasizes that AI is currently most effective as a productivity multiplier for those who understand system architecture.

Keywords: [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [grok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok.md), [perplexity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/perplexity.md), [anthropic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthropic.md), [coding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coding.md), [productivity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/productivity.md), matt schumer, email addresses

### Peter Thiel, Robert Maxwell and MI6 Cover-ups

- **Episode:** [1840: Hoity-toity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-05
- **Time:** 30:55–35:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity/chapter/peter-thiel-robert-maxwell-and-mi6-cover-ups.md

Reports from the Financial Times suggest Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Thiel met with a Russian ambassador on the day of the Clinton email leaks. The hosts speculate that intelligence agencies like the CIA or MI6 may be "muddying the waters" by planting fake documents in the Epstein trove to protect their own assets.

Keywords: [peter thiel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-thiel.md), [robert maxwell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-maxwell.md), [mi6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mi6.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [clinton emails](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-emails.md)

### Email Tactics, David Petraeus and Russian Girl Allegations

- **Episode:** [1840: Hoity-toity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-05
- **Time:** 50:06–53:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity/chapter/email-tactics-david-petraeus-and-russian-girl-allegations.md

The discussion analyzes an email Jeffrey Epstein sent to himself regarding Bill Gates, comparing it to the "drafts folder" communication tactic used by David Petraeus. The segment also addresses AI-generated parodies of Bill Gates and recurring media mentions of "Russian girls" in the Epstein files.

Keywords: [david petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md), email drafts, [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), russian girls, intelligence tactics

### Email Delivery Issues, MailChimp and Gmail Spam Filters

- **Episode:** [1822: Kohanna](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1822-kohanna.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-04
- **Time:** 2:09:07–2:14:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1822-kohanna/chapter/email-delivery-issues-mailchimp-and-gmail-spam-filters.md

A discussion regarding inconsistent email delivery reveals that many subscribers are not receiving newsletters due to aggressive spam filters from Gmail and Outlook. Large email providers often require "bribes" or high fees from services like MailChimp to guarantee delivery. The technical challenges of maintaining a direct connection with an audience via email are explored, including the risk of high unsubscribe rates when sending follow-up messages.

Keywords: [mailchimp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mailchimp.md), [gmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gmail.md), [email marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email-marketing.md), [spam filters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spam-filters.md), [outlook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outlook.md)

### Listener Email, Banter and Golf Jokes

- **Episode:** [1810: golfball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-23
- **Time:** 1:35:21–1:38:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball/chapter/listener-email-banter-and-golf-jokes.md

Listener mail praises the back-and-forth teasing between the hosts and complains about the episode's length. The conversation turns into gender humor, golf commentary, and a running joke about calling the sport "golf ball."

Keywords: holly, cheryl ladd, [golf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golf.md), [listener email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-email.md), [banter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banter.md)

### Listener Feedback, Email Blocking, and Constructive Criticism

- **Episode:** [1809: Tomahawk Turnaround](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-19
- **Time:** 1:04:33–1:07:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround/chapter/listener-feedback-email-blocking-and-constructive-criticism.md

A listener complained about being blocked after repeatedly correcting a host's grammar regarding the use of "wasn't" versus "weren't" in a script. The host defended the block, stating that the dialogue had become a repetitive nuisance. The discussion explores the social dynamics of blocking listeners in the digital age and the introduction of a "black hole" mechanism for managing persistent critics.

Keywords: [email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md), [blocking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blocking.md), constructive criticism, [grammar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grammar.md), [red herring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-herring.md), [black hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-hole.md)

### Email Subscription Bot Attack, Void Zero Security

- **Episode:** [1775: Boomer Benefits](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-22
- **Time:** 3:40–6:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits/chapter/email-subscription-bot-attack-void-zero-security.md

A massive automated subscription bot attack targeted one of the hosts, flooding an inbox with over 500 confirmation emails. The incident necessitated a move to a professional email server managed by Void Zero to filter the influx of non-functional newsletters. This event mirrors a similar harassment campaign that occurred in 2020 during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Austin, Texas.

Keywords: subscribe bot, [smtp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smtp.md), [void zero](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/void-zero.md), [email server](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email-server.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md)

### Dvorak Substack, Spam Assassin, Email Deliverability Issues

- **Episode:** [1734: MEGA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-30
- **Time:** 1:03:06–1:05:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega/chapter/dvorak-substack-spam-assassin-email-deliverability-issues.md

The Dvorak Substack is promoted as a primary outlet for media deconstruction, though it faces deliverability challenges due to Spam Assassin blocklists. The discussion explores how individual users hitting "block" can damage the reputation of legitimate newsletters. There is a call for listeners to help unblock the service to ensure the "Freak Show" column reaches its audience.

Keywords: [substack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/substack.md), spam assassin, [email marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email-marketing.md), [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dvorak.md)

### Email Netiquette, Dvorak Spelling, Public Service Broadcasting

- **Episode:** [1734: MEGA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-30
- **Time:** 1:47:06–1:51:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega/chapter/email-netiquette-dvorak-spelling-public-service-broadcasting.md

A personal dispute regarding "netiquette" arises over the practice of CCing original senders on back-channel complaints. The discussion also addresses the frequent misspelling of "Dvorak" by listeners despite it being prominently displayed on all show materials. The hosts reaffirm their commitment to providing the show as a "public service" grounded in kindness and deconstruction.

Keywords: [netiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netiquette.md), email protocol, [dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dvorak.md), spelling, [public service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-service.md)

### John's Tip of the Day, Temp Mail, Privacy Tools

- **Episode:** [1734: MEGA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-30
- **Time:** 3:15:06–3:18:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega/chapter/john-s-tip-of-the-day-temp-mail-privacy-tools.md

John's Tip of the Day features "temp-mail.org," a service that generates temporary, disposable email addresses. The tool is recommended for signing up for websites to avoid spam and protect personal privacy. While noted as potentially "sketchy" for certain uses, it is presented as a valuable resource for navigating the modern internet without leaving a digital trail.

Keywords: temp mail, [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [spam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spam.md), email generator, [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md)

### Alleged NSA Surveillance and Leaked Private Emails

- **Episode:** [1718: On The Fritz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-05
- **Time:** 40:19–43:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz/chapter/alleged-nsa-surveillance-and-leaked-private-emails.md

Speculation has arisen that private emails belonging to political nominees are being accessed via NSA databases and leaked to mainstream media outlets like the New York Times. This theory suggests that government contractors or agencies are using surveillance tools to dig up personal "dirt" to derail appointments. The discussion highlights the vulnerability of private communications in the modern political landscape.

Keywords: [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), leaked emails, [political targeting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-targeting.md)

### Naval Nuclear Laboratory, Government Email Classification

- **Episode:** [1709: Umpty Ump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-03
- **Time:** 1:30:52–1:35:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump/chapter/naval-nuclear-laboratory-government-email-classification.md

A producer working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory describes the rigorous and often confusing process of government email classification. The system currently features 25 different options, leading employees to "over-classify" documents as Confidential Restricted Data (CRD) to avoid disciplinary action or "spills." This insight highlights the bureaucratic challenges of handling sensitive information within the Department of Energy.

Keywords: naval nuclear laboratory, email classification, [department of energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-energy.md), crd, [security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security.md)

### Seth Rich Theory, Russian Hacking Narrative Critique

- **Episode:** [1672: Sand Battery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-27
- **Time:** 15:28–19:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery/chapter/seth-rich-theory-russian-hacking-narrative-critique.md

The discussion critiques mainstream media reports claiming Russian intelligence hacked the Hillary Clinton campaign, arguing instead that Podesta was phished or that Seth Rich was the source. Claims are made that Kim Dotcom provided the private jet for Assange's travel and that certain Clinton emails have been removed from WikiLeaks servers as part of a "hidden deal."

Keywords: [seth rich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seth-rich.md), [dnc emails](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc-emails.md), [john podesta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-podesta.md), [russia hoax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia-hoax.md), [kim dotcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kim-dotcom.md)

### AI Failure in Email Spam and Sports Illustrated Scandal

- **Episode:** [1612: Global Donut](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1612-global-donut.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-06
- **Time:** 1:05:03–1:07:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1612-global-donut/chapter/ai-failure-in-email-spam-and-sports-illustrated-scandal.md

The hosts argue that AI is "bogus" because it has failed to solve basic problems like email spam and telemarketing calls. They also reference the recent scandal involving Sports Illustrated using AI-generated authors and content, characterizing it as a failure of the technology to produce quality material.

Keywords: email spam, [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [sports illustrated](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-illustrated.md), [advertorials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertorials.md), [large language models](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/large-language-models.md)

### Military Email Typo and Mali

- **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-20
- **Time:** 35:35–37:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/military-email-typo-and-mali.md

Millions of U.S. military emails were accidentally sent to the African nation of Mali due to a persistent typo. Senders frequently used the ".ml" country suffix for Mali instead of the intended ".mil" U.S. military domain. Some of the misdirected communications reportedly contained sensitive information, including medical records and travel itineraries of senior officials.

Keywords: [mali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mali.md), .mil, .ml, [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), military emails

### Behind the Scenes of Podcast Production

- **Episode:** [1573: 4 No Youth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-16
- **Time:** 1:33:12–1:35:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth/chapter/behind-the-scenes-of-podcast-production.md

A look into the daily labor required to produce the show reveals that the hosts work seven days a week, filtering hundreds of emails and evaluating news clips from global sources like DW and TRT. They credit "clip collectors" like Dave Ackerman and Neil Jones for their assistance. The hosts argue that the podcasting model fails when companies like Spotify try to treat it like traditional radio with large staffs.

Keywords: [clip custodian](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clip-custodian.md), dave ackerman, [neil jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neil-jones.md), [podcast production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-production.md), [email filtering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email-filtering.md)

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