# Extra on The No Agenda Show Extra comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to February 2025. - **Chapters:** 15 - **Episodes:** 15 - **Discussed:** February 2009 – February 2025 - **Related topics:** [Celebrity News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-news.md), [Entertainment Tonight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entertainment-tonight.md), [Mario Lopez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mario-lopez.md), [Advanced Placement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advanced-placement.md), [Agenda 21](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agenda-21.md), [Air Force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force.md), [Alec Baldwin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alec-baldwin.md), [Atari](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atari.md), [Blackwater](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackwater.md), [Celebrity Gossip](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-gossip.md) ## Chapters 1–15 of 15 ### Futo Voice-to-Text, Olive Oil Education, 31-Year Friendship - **Episode:** [1736: The Blurt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1736-the-blurt.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-06 - **Time:** 2:53:35–3:04:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1736-the-blurt/chapter/futo-voice-to-text-olive-oil-education-31-year-friendship.md The final tips of the day include Futo, an open-source voice-to-text system for Android that prioritizes privacy. John Dvorak provides an extensive education on olive oil, noting that it only stays fresh for two years and that "extra virgin" refers to the first cold press without chemicals. The hosts reflect on their 31-year professional relationship before signing off with a racist-themed parody song about DEI. Keywords: futo, [olive oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olive-oil.md), extra virgin, [tuscany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tuscany.md), [costco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costco.md) ### 1980s Video Game Crash, Atari ET Landfill - **Episode:** [1672: Sand Battery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-27 - **Time:** 1:21:30–1:23:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery/chapter/1980s-video-game-crash-atari-et-landfill.md The hosts discuss the 1983 video game industry crash, specifically the failure of the "E.T." game for Atari. They recall the event where thousands of unsold cartridges were buried in a New Mexico landfill, drawing a parallel to modern overhyped technologies that lose public confidence. Keywords: [atari](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atari.md), et the extra-terrestrial, video game crash, [landfill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/landfill.md), [new mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-mexico.md) ### Saturday Night Live Audience Loophole, Paid Extras During Pandemic - **Episode:** [1509: The Best Clips Of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-04 - **Time:** 2:44–4:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/saturday-night-live-audience-loophole-paid-extras-during-pandemic.md Saturday Night Live continued filming with live audiences during the COVID-19 pandemic by utilizing a legal loophole. The show paid audience members $150 each to classify them as workers rather than spectators, allowing them to bypass New York's indoor gathering restrictions. This practice occurred despite Governor Cuomo's threats to shut down indoor dining and other activities in New York City. 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Keywords: [extra tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/extra-tv.md), total wireless, [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [editing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/editing.md), [rate card](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rate-card.md), back to school ### Extra TV News Summary, Celebrity Gossip Recap - **Episode:** [427: Huma-Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/427-huma-gate.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-19 - **Time:** 24:34–26:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/427-huma-gate/chapter/extra-tv-news-summary-celebrity-gossip-recap.md John C. Dvorak plays a recorded segment from the entertainment news show Extra to catch Adam Curry up on celebrity news missed during his wedding trip. The summary includes Halle Berry's head injury, the death of Howard Stern's dog, Tom Cruise's divorce from Katie Holmes, and Sofia Vergara's status as a high-paid actress. 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During the Academy Awards, the distinction between "sound editing" and "sound mixing" was criticized as unnecessary for the television broadcast. Observations were made regarding French winners, such as Jean Dujardin, who reportedly lacked the traditional humility of American nominees. 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The episode ends with a "John Galt" sign-off and a reminder of the upcoming show 333. 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They mock the trivial nature of celebrity news involving Jennifer Lopez, Johnny Depp, and Kirstie Alley during a week of major geopolitical events. 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The hosts note that mainstream entertainment news outlets like Extra prioritized the Edwards story over recent allegations involving Al Gore. 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