# First Responders on The No Agenda Show

First Responders comes up in 34 chapters across 32 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2011 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 34
- **Episodes:** 32
- **Discussed:** April 2011 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [France](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [Jon Stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [Los Angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [Raleigh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raleigh.md), [9/11](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11.md), [Bangkok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bangkok.md), [Brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Charlotte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlotte.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 34

### Los Altos Meetup, Community First Responders

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 5:35:31–5:37:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/los-altos-meetup-community-first-responders.md

Producers gather in Los Altos, California, for a meetup celebrating a 19th wedding anniversary and a 30th birthday. Attendees share brief messages regarding their appreciation for the No Agenda family and their dislike of AI-generated music. The segment concludes with an encouragement for listeners to organize their own local meetups to establish a network of "first responders" for emergencies.

Keywords: los altos, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md)

### No Agenda Meetups and Community Connection

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 3:09:50–3:12:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-and-community-connection.md

Adam Curry reviews upcoming No Agenda meetups in Scottsdale, Las Vegas, and Charlotte. He emphasizes that these gatherings foster lifelong friendships and create a network of "first responders" for community members in emergencies. Listeners are encouraged to visit noagendameetups.com to find or start local events.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [scottsdale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scottsdale.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [charlotte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlotte.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Global Meetup Schedule and First Responder Connection

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 5:57:06–6:00:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/global-meetup-schedule-and-first-responder-connection.md

Sir Ducifer promotes a major memorial meetup at Crousey Springs in Spicewood, Texas, to celebrate the life of John C. Dvorak. The hosts read an extensive list of upcoming meetups scheduled through November in locations ranging from Bangkok to Amsterdam. The segment emphasizes that meetup attendees serve as "first responders" for one another in times of emergency.

Keywords: crousey springs, spicewood texas, [noagendameetups.com](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noagendameetups-com.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md), global meetups

### Global Meetup Reports, Connection is Protection

- **Episode:** [1884: Code Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Time:** 2:43:17–2:46:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown/chapter/global-meetup-reports-connection-is-protection.md

A meetup report from "AmericaFest" in Oklahoma City is played, featuring greetings from local bands. The hosts emphasize the "Connection is Protection" mantra, encouraging listeners to attend or start local meetups to build a network of "first responders." Upcoming meetups are announced for France, Canada, Thailand, and various locations across the United States.

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### No Agenda Meetups, Connection is Protection

- **Episode:** [1883: Orgy of Socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-05
- **Time:** 2:35:04–2:38:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-connection-is-protection.md

A report from a recent meetup in Raleigh, North Carolina, features testimonials from attendees about the sense of community and "sanity" found at these events. Upcoming meetups are announced for locations including France, Canada, Thailand, and various U.S. cities. The hosts emphasize that these gatherings provide a safe space for open discussion and serve as a network of "first responders" for producers.

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### No Agenda Meetups, Boca Raton and Dublin Bay

- **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Time:** 2:34:01–2:37:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-boca-raton-and-dublin-bay.md

Reports from recent No Agenda meetups include a "pipe smoking and cheeseburgers" event in Boca Raton and a gathering in Dublin Bay, Ireland. Upcoming events are announced for Raleigh, Oklahoma City, and various locations in Arizona and California. The hosts emphasize that meetups are essential for building real-world connections and "protection."

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### Global Meetup Reports and First Responder Connections

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 2:44:21–2:49:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/global-meetup-reports-and-first-responder-connections.md

Meetup reports arrive from Los Angeles, Indiana, and beyond, emphasizing the social and protective benefits of the No Agenda community. The hosts stress that these gatherings create a network of "first responders" who can assist each other in emergencies. Upcoming meetups are announced for Berlin, Rotterdam, and various U.S. cities, encouraging listeners to make local connections and "stay stable."

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### No Agenda Meetups, Global Community Connections

- **Episode:** [1870: VBS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-21
- **Time:** 2:31:48–2:38:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-global-community-connections.md

The hosts review upcoming No Agenda meetups in Charlotte, Los Angeles, New Jersey, and a notable international gathering in Ukraine. The importance of these meetups for building a network of "first responders" and personal connections is emphasized. Adam Curry encourages listeners to start their own local meetups if none are available in their area.

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### Global Meetup Reports from Osaka Japan and Fredericksburg Texas

- **Episode:** [1859: Splashdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-12
- **Time:** 2:38:21–2:46:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown/chapter/global-meetup-reports-from-osaka-japan-and-fredericksburg-texas.md

Meetup reports were shared from Osaka, Japan, where listeners gathered at Osaka Castle, and Fredericksburg, Texas, which hosted over 33 producers. The reports featured messages from various "knights" and "dames" expressing support for the show and its community. Upcoming meetups are scheduled for Charlotte, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, and several locations in the Netherlands and Germany.

Keywords: [osaka](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/osaka.md), [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [no agenda meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-meetups.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Sao Paulo Meetup, First Responders and No Agenda Meetups

- **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-22
- **Time:** 2:56:12–2:58:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/sao-paulo-meetup-first-responders-and-no-agenda-meetups.md

A major No Agenda meetup is taking place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, hosted by the "Brit-talion." The hosts emphasize that these local connections are vital for "sanity, health, and protection," serving as a network of first responders in emergencies. Upcoming meetups are scheduled for Fort Dodge, Iowa, and Indianapolis, Indiana, with the latter expected to draw over 100 people. Listeners are encouraged to organize their own events via noagendameetups.com.

Keywords: [sao paulo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sao-paulo.md), [brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), fort dodge, [indianapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indianapolis.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Global Meetup Calendar and Fort Wayne Report

- **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-28
- **Time:** 2:54:11–2:56:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/global-meetup-calendar-and-fort-wayne-report.md

A meetup report from Fort Wayne, Indiana, highlights the community aspect of the show, followed by a calendar of upcoming events in Los Angeles, Raleigh, and Anchorage. International meetups are scheduled for the Netherlands and various locations across Texas. These gatherings are framed as essential for building local networks of "first responders" and personal protection.

Keywords: [fort wayne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-wayne.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [anchorage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anchorage.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Meetup Reports, Flight of the No Agendas

- **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-31
- **Time:** 3:02:52–3:06:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/meetup-reports-flight-of-the-no-agendas.md

Audio reports from various No Agenda meetups are played, including "Flight of the No Agendas #66" in Southern California and a small gathering in Maastricht. The hosts emphasize that these meetups serve as a "protection" network of first responders for the community. They announce upcoming events, including a pig roast in New Jersey and a meetup in Johnson City, Texas.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [leo bravo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leo-bravo.md), [southern california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southern-california.md), [washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington.md), [maastricht](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maastricht.md), [pig roast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pig-roast.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### No Agenda Meetups, First Responders and Regional Reports

- **Episode:** [1782: Circularity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-17
- **Time:** 3:00:18–3:04:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-first-responders-and-regional-reports.md

A series of No Agenda meetups are scheduled across the United States and internationally, including events in Mills River, North Carolina, and Albany, California. These gatherings are promoted as a way for "first responders" to connect and build community outside of digital platforms. Recent reports from Santa Barbara and Fredericksburg highlight the social nature of these events, where listeners meet to discuss the show and local issues.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [north carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-carolina.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [santa barbara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-barbara.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Birthday Announcements, Regional Meetup Reports

- **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-18
- **Time:** 3:02:06–3:07:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/birthday-announcements-regional-meetup-reports.md

The hosts celebrate several family birthdays and share audio reports from No Agenda meetups in Oregon and Indiana. They announce upcoming international meetups in the Netherlands and Japan. Adam Curry emphasizes that these gatherings serve as a way for producers to build local networks of "first responders" for emergency situations.

Keywords: [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), planktown, [fort Wayne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-wayne.md), culemborg, [tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md)

### Los Angeles Meetup, Leo Bravo, First Responders

- **Episode:** [1759: Eat The Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-27
- **Time:** 3:18:16–3:21:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies/chapter/los-angeles-meetup-leo-bravo-first-responders.md

Leo Bravo hosted his 62nd No Agenda meetup in Los Angeles, drawing a record crowd of 20 people. Attendees provided audio reports, including "Dame Laura" from Washington and several first-time participants. The hosts highlight the importance of these meetups for local networking and support, announcing upcoming gatherings in Raleigh, North Carolina, and South Austin, Texas.

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### Meetup Reports, Knoxville and the JCD Birthday Extravaganza

- **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-03
- **Time:** 3:06:18–3:08:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/meetup-reports-knoxville-and-the-jcd-birthday-extravaganza.md

Listeners provided reports from recent meetups, including a small gathering in Knoxville and an upcoming "birthday extravaganza" for John Dvorak in Oakland, California. Other events were noted in Osaka, Japan, and Raleigh, North Carolina. The hosts emphasized that these meetups serve as a vital network for "first responders" in the No Agenda community.

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### NYPD Drone Initiative, Drones as First Responders

- **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-19
- **Time:** 2:22:45–2:24:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/nypd-drone-initiative-drones-as-first-responders.md

The NYPD is expanding its fleet of 85 drones through a new "Drones as First Responders" initiative, which integrates the aircraft into the 911 call system. Drones will be autonomously dispatched to crime scenes in Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Central Park to provide real-time aerial surveillance. Officials claim the technology is a "game changer" for search-and-rescue and crowd control.

Keywords: [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [first responders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-responders.md), [brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md)

### Episode 1459 Artwork, Capitol Police and Crocodile Tears

- **Episode:** [1460: Wet-Bulb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1460-wet-bulb.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-16
- **Time:** 1:14:04–1:16:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1460-wet-bulb/chapter/episode-1459-artwork-capitol-police-and-crocodile-tears.md

The artwork for episode 1459, featuring a "Russian Ronald McDonald," is praised for its humor. A controversy is addressed regarding a piece of art depicting "crocodile tears" in reference to the January 6th hearings. A retired law enforcement officer's critical email is discussed, clarifying that the critique was aimed at the political staging of the hearings rather than the bravery of first responders.

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### Military Applications for Virtual Reality Scent Technology

- **Episode:** [1434: Second Lady](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-17
- **Time:** 3:03:43–3:07:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady/chapter/military-applications-for-virtual-reality-scent-technology.md

Beyond consumer entertainment, VR scent technology is being developed for military and first responder training simulations. Cartridges can reproduce "malodors" such as urine, garbage, diesel fuel, and blood to create more realistic environments for soldiers. This development is linked to the National Defense Authorization Act and the broader "war industry" goal of preparing the next generation for combat within the Metaverse.

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### Josh Purcell, Glacier Guide, Dog Mushers in Norway

- **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-17
- **Time:** 1:38:33–1:42:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/josh-purcell-glacier-guide-dog-mushers-in-norway.md

Josh Purcell, a glacier guide in Iceland and former dog musher in Norway, shared a story about using his wilderness first responder training to pop a man's dislocated shoulder back into place at a base camp. He donated his $500 reward to the show and promoted his YouTube channel, Vivid Iceland.

Keywords: [iceland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iceland.md), [norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norway.md), glacier guide, dog mushing, wilderness first responder

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