# Exit Strategy on The No Agenda Show

Exit Strategy comes up in 84 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 84
- **Episodes:** 15
- **Discussed:** April 2009 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 84

### Melod End of Show Mix and the Eugene Oregon Dedouching

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 2:35:23–2:37:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/melod-end-of-show-mix-and-the-eugene-oregon-dedouching.md

Producer Melod presents an end-of-era musical mix celebrating the show's service to "Gitmo Nation" and its various exit strategies. Following the music, the hosts process a donation from Eugene, Oregon, and perform a "dedouching" ceremony. The segment emphasizes that the show was "not bad for just a comedy show."

Keywords: melod, eugene oregon, [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), comedy show, gismo nation, [dedouching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dedouching.md)

### Ben Franklin's Essay on Flatulence and Show Announcement

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 1:34:20–1:37:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/ben-franklin-s-essay-on-flatulence-and-show-announcement.md

Matt Long shares a historical fact about Benjamin Franklin's essay "Fart Proudly," written for the Royal Academy in 1781. This bizarre tangent about the smell of farts and asparagus leads into a major announcement: Adam Curry reveals that the upcoming Thursday episode will be the final episode of No Agenda, following negotiations with the Dvorak family.

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### Rush Limbaugh Void and FEMA Region Chivalry

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 5:08:25–5:12:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/rush-limbaugh-void-and-fema-region-chivalry.md

Sir J, Knight of the Interstate, explains how the podcast filled a void left by the passing of Rush Limbaugh, bringing him to a "new dimension in thought." Eric in FEMA Region 1 praises the hosts for their "chivalry and deconstructions," noting that Dvorak's legacy serves as his ultimate "exit strategy."

Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [fema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), chivalry

### Tyler of the Wailing City and Birthday Tributes

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 6:24:12–6:26:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/tyler-of-the-wailing-city-and-birthday-tributes.md

Tyler of the Wailing City and Jason Carver offer condolences, with Tyler hoping Dvorak can still "grouse" in eternity. Christian Berigen shares that Dvorak passed away on her birthday, which she views as a blessing in disguise. She mentions performing a novena prayer for the Dvorak and Curry families.

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### Sir Pent and the TechTV Childhood

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 6:26:31–6:28:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sir-pent-and-the-techtv-childhood.md

Sir Pent from Massachusetts recalls first seeing John C. Dvorak on TechTV at age eight and listening to his voice weekly since 2021. Jason Larson comments that Dvorak had the "best exit strategy ever," going out after a strong final episode. The producers emphasize that the world feels "a little colder" without Dvorak's presence.

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### Jason Shepherd, Dion Rowney, and the Exit Strategy Joke

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 5:26:47–5:28:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/jason-shepherd-dion-rowney-and-the-exit-strategy-joke.md

Jason Shepherd makes a dark joke about Dvorak's "exit strategy" being a way to turn around declining donations. Dion Rowney from Saskatoon describes the comfort of dozing off to the familiar voices of the hosts over the years.

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### Potential U.S. Exit Strategy and Israel Relations

- **Episode:** [1853: Anglo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-22
- **Time:** 29:01–32:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo/chapter/potential-u-s-exit-strategy-and-israel-relations.md

The hosts discuss a potential "pullout" strategy for Donald Trump to end the conflict in the Middle East. Trump has expressed frustration with Israel's military decisions, including the destruction of a Qatari gas field. Speculation suggests Trump may cut off military aid, such as Patriot missiles, to demonstrate independence from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [bibi netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bibi-netanyahu.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), middle east war, [military withdrawal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-withdrawal.md)

### Exit Strategy Concept, Men's Lace Underwear

- **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-05
- **Time:** 9:04–12:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/exit-strategy-concept-men-s-lace-underwear.md

A recurring discussion regarding "exit strategies" for the podcast features a report on a Japanese lingerie company, Wacol, successfully marketing lace underwear for men. The product earned over $28,000 in crowdfunding pledges, leading to a debate on whether such niche fashion trends could have served as a lucrative business pivot for the hosts.

Keywords: [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), wacol, lace underwear, [crowdfunding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crowdfunding.md), men's fashion

### No Agenda The Musical, Las Vegas Sphere

- **Episode:** [1808: Bad Fad](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-16
- **Time:** 2:44:03–2:46:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad/chapter/no-agenda-the-musical-las-vegas-sphere.md

A listener proposed "No Agenda: The Musical" as a potential "exit strategy" and a way to fund a massive meetup at the Las Vegas Sphere. The concept involves musical numbers based on media deconstruction, featuring a cast of recurring characters from the show's lore. While the production costs for the Sphere are estimated at $3 million, the idea of a "Book of Mormon" style hit is presented as a humorous possibility.

Keywords: las vegas sphere, [musical theater](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/musical-theater.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), merch, [crowdfunding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crowdfunding.md)

### No Agenda Episode 1786, Podcast Exit Strategy Origins

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 3:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1786-podcast-exit-strategy-origins.md

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1786 of the No Agenda show from Texas and Silicon Valley. They discuss the origins of their "exit strategy" running gag, tracing it back to their early days at Mevio and Podshow. The concept stems from Silicon Valley lingo regarding IPOs and acquisitions, which they adapted to the realization that podcasts have no traditional exit.

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### Strip Club Management and Professional Cuddling

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 3:25–5:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/strip-club-management-and-professional-cuddling.md

A comedic script depicts a hypothetical exit strategy involving the management of a gentlemen's club. The segment features stage introductions for performers including Tracy, Angel Made, and Lillisa 2. The concept involves transitioning from podcasting to the adult entertainment industry as a retirement plan.

Keywords: [strip club](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strip-club.md), tracy, angel made, lillisa 2, sabine, [pensacola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pensacola.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### Musical Whiskey Aging and Blessed Water Production

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 5:41–6:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/musical-whiskey-aging-and-blessed-water-production.md

A discussion explores the practice of playing music to whiskey barrels to influence taste through wood vibrations, specifically mentioning Led Zeppelin and Michael Jackson barrels. A related business idea involves selling "No Agenda Water" blessed by virgins, inspired by theories regarding the effect of human intention on water crystals.

Keywords: [whiskey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whiskey.md), [led zeppelin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/led-zeppelin.md), [michael jackson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-jackson.md), [water crystals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/water-crystals.md), no agenda water, [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### Dog Dazer Mark II and Ultrasonic Smartphone Apps

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 6:34–8:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/dog-dazer-mark-ii-and-ultrasonic-smartphone-apps.md

The hosts evaluate the Dog Dazer II, a handheld device that emits a 25 kilohertz tone to deter dogs. They debate the feasibility of creating a smartphone app version versus a dedicated high-quality keychain device using a piezo speaker. A potential Kickstarter campaign is proposed as a way to bring a branded version to market.

Keywords: dog dazer ii, ultrasonic tone, smartphone app, piezo speaker, [kickstarter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kickstarter.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### North Korea Tourism and VIP Arirang Mass Games

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 8:50–12:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/north-korea-tourism-and-vip-arirang-mass-games.md

An analysis of North Korean infrastructure suggests the country is preparing for a massive opening to international tourism to ensure economic survival. The hosts propose a high-end travel business selling $7,000 VIP packages to the Arirang Mass Games. The plan includes chartered flights, luxury yurts, and commemorative challenge coins for wealthy travelers.

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### Wine Industry Interviews and No Agenda Stencils

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 13:56–15:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/wine-industry-interviews-and-no-agenda-stencils.md

Plans are discussed to interview aging figures in the California wine industry, specifically mentioning a 90-year-old importer named Draper. The segment also references "No Agenda" stencils created by a producer named Darren as a potential branding and promotion tool for the show.

Keywords: draper, [wine industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wine-industry.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), darren, stencils, [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### History of Podcasting Book and Giblet Project

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 17:04–18:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/history-of-podcasting-book-and-giblet-project.md

A project is proposed to document the history of podcasting in a short "giblet" format rather than a long book. The goal is to secure the top search result on Google for the term "history of podcasting." The narrative would credit Adam Curry and Bob Doyle for their roles in the medium's creation.

Keywords: [podcasting history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-history.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), bob doyle, [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), giblet, [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### Canadian Ice Cider and Apple Industry Innovation

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 18:30–19:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/canadian-ice-cider-and-apple-industry-innovation.md

A report highlights a Canadian innovator who revived the apple industry by inventing ice cider, an alcoholic drink made from apples frozen on the tree. The hosts suggest launching a "Curry Dvorak Ice Cider" brand to target the millennial market, leveraging their perceived expertise in technology and agriculture.

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### TSA Evasion Kits and Facial Recognition Countermeasures

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 19:58–21:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/tsa-evasion-kits-and-facial-recognition-countermeasures.md

The hosts propose a "No Agenda TSA Evasion Kit" designed to defeat facial recognition technology. The kit would include third-eye stickers, googly eyeglasses, and "Taliban beards" to confuse biometric sensors. They discuss manufacturing the items cheaply in China for high-margin resale.

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### Fatbergs and Recyclable Toilet Wipes

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 21:49–24:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/fatbergs-and-recyclable-toilet-wipes.md

A 64-meter "fatberg" discovered in the sewers of Sidmouth, UK, prompts a discussion on improper waste disposal. The hosts brainstorm a business for recyclable or washable toilet wipes and "butt mittens" to address the environmental impact of disposable wet wipes.

Keywords: fatberg, sidmouth, wet wipes, [sewage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sewage.md), recyclable wipes, [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### 5G Protection Crystals and LED Fashion

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 24:20–25:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/5g-protection-crystals-and-led-fashion.md

The hosts discuss marketing "5G crystals" or armbands that light up in the presence of high-frequency signals. They reference 1990s Chinese street fashion involving LED clothing and suggest using magnetic loops to harvest ambient electricity to power wearable displays.

Keywords: [5g](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/5g.md), [crystals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crystals.md), led clothing, magnetic loop, [wearable tech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wearable-tech.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

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