# G Phone on The No Agenda Show G Phone comes up in 247 chapters across 215 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to September 2026. - **Chapters:** 247 - **Episodes:** 215 - **Discussed:** November 2007 – September 2026 - **Related topics:** [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Digital Detox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-detox.md), [Rupert Murdoch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rupert-murdoch.md), [Graphene Os](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graphene-os.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [Bluetooth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bluetooth.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [Nokia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nokia.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 247 ### January 6th Pipe Bomber Investigation, FBI Missteps - **Episode:** [1900: Trust The Plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-03 - **Time:** 1:45:43–1:54:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan/chapter/january-6th-pipe-bomber-investigation-fbi-missteps.md Former FBI agent Kyle Seraphin and investigator Steve Baker discuss alleged cover-ups in the January 6th pipe bomber case. They highlight discrepancies in the suspect's shoe size and the FBI's failure to act on 186 cell phone pings in the area, 51 of which belonged to law enforcement. The arrest of Brian Cole Jr. years later is questioned given the immediate availability of credit card and cell data. Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [pipe bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pipe-bomb.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [rnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rnc.md), steve baker, kyle seraphin, cell phone pings, brian cole jr ### Dumb Phones Trend, Ditching Social Media - **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-09 - **Time:** 1:18:27–1:21:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/dumb-phones-trend-ditching-social-media.md A growing trend among young people involves replacing smartphones with "dumb phones" or flip phones to escape social media addiction. A startup called Dumb.co reports thousands of active users for devices that only support practical tools like Uber and Maps. The hosts discuss the benefits of unplugging to avoid digital grooming and rabbit holes. Keywords: dumb.co, [flip phones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flip-phones.md), [signal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/signal.md), [telegram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/telegram.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md) ### Kelsey Grammer, Hollywood Encounters and The Miranda Scam - **Episode:** [1891: We Need Memes!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-02 - **Time:** 1:05:35–1:07:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes/chapter/kelsey-grammer-hollywood-encounters-and-the-miranda-scam.md Larry Blydener recounts a personal encounter with actor Kelsey Grammer at a club in Los Angeles, where Grammer discussed the difficulties of dating despite his fame. The story transitions into a discussion of the "Miranda" scam from a decade ago, where a woman allegedly conned several high-profile actors, including Robert De Niro, into phone-based relationships and meetups. Keywords: [kelsey grammer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kelsey-grammer.md), [cheers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cheers.md), [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [robert de niro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-de-niro.md), miranda, phone sex, celebrity scams ### Cultural Attache, Sir Scovey, Technology Museum Drawer - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 3:10:25–3:15:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/cultural-attache-sir-scovey-technology-museum-drawer.md Jack Hockman recalls being named "cultural attache to the educational meniscus" by Dvorak 17 years ago. Sir Scovey suggests that Dvorak's famous "phone in the drawer" should be placed in a technology museum in a drawer that plays an audio clip of John when opened. Keywords: jack hockman, [sir scovey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sir-scovey.md), technology museum, phone in the drawer, [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md) ### Dame Ali of the Buzzkills, Club 33 and Show History - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 2:04:04–2:05:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dame-ali-of-the-buzzkills-club-33-and-show-history.md Allie Jade, now Dame Ali of the Buzzkills, donated $1,052.62 to honor John C. Dvorak's legacy of media deconstruction. She reminisces about classic show eras, including the "burning of Club 33," the Bakelite phone segments, and Dvorak's famous wine tips. Having followed Dvorak from the TWiT network 17 years ago, she expresses a desire to hone the "buzzkill" skills he championed. Keywords: [ali jade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ali-jade.md), buzzkills, [club 33](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/club-33.md), [bakelite phone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bakelite-phone.md), [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md) ### Robert Cardi, Constitutional Lawyer and Sonorous Voice - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 2:52:52–2:54:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/robert-cardi-constitutional-lawyer-and-sonorous-voice.md Constitutional lawyer Robert Cardi and his wife Maggie donated $208.88, recalling a "fun and uplifting" phone conversation Cardi once had with John C. Dvorak. He praised Dvorak's "sonorous voice and infectious laugh," noting that he and his family are devastated by the loss. The donation was credited to Maggie Cardi as a "switcheroo" gesture. Keywords: robert cardi, constitutional lawyer, maggie cardi, [laughter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laughter.md), phone call ### Greg Birch, Seattle Meetup and Phone Photography - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 3:02:12–3:04:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/greg-birch-seattle-meetup-and-phone-photography.md Greg Birch shared a memory from a Seattle meetup where John C. Dvorak suggested everyone pretend to talk on their cell phones for a group photo. Birch, acting as the photographer, captured what he described as a "poignant moment" suggested offhand by Dvorak. He praised Dvorak as a "master of the moment" who will be greatly missed. Keywords: [greg birch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-birch.md), [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), [photography](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/photography.md), [cell phones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cell-phones.md) ### Anastasia Treckles, Celso Zamora, and the Bakelite Phone - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 4:54:53–4:57:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/anastasia-treckles-celso-zamora-and-the-bakelite-phone.md Anastasia Treckles and Celso Zamora express deep shock at the loss. Ryan Turner notes that the song "Cry Like a Baby" by The Box Tops will always remind him of Dvorak. A producer mentions sending a note from a Bakelite phone. Keywords: anastasia treckles, celso zamora, [bakelite phone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bakelite-phone.md), box tops, cry like a baby ### Trump Mobile, T1 Patriotic Smartphone Launch - **Episode:** [1870: VBS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-21 - **Time:** 1:33:21–1:35:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs/chapter/trump-mobile-t1-patriotic-smartphone-launch.md The long-awaited Trump Mobile T1 phone has begun shipping to media outlets after significant delays. Marketed as a patriotic, American-made alternative to Big Tech, the device is revealed to be a $499 Android phone likely manufactured in Taiwan. Critics point out that the flag on the back of the gold-cased phone incorrectly features only 11 stripes, labeling the product a "canard." Keywords: trump mobile, t1 phone, [truth social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truth-social.md), [taiwan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taiwan.md), [android](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/android.md) ### Chinese Espionage, U.S. Delegation Security Protocols - **Episode:** [1870: VBS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-21 - **Time:** 1:43:38–1:47:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1870-vbs/chapter/chinese-espionage-u-s-delegation-security-protocols.md U.S. officials departing Beijing were seen discarding all items touched by Chinese hosts, including pins and lanyards, to prevent espionage. Counterintelligence protocols required the delegation to use burner devices and avoid Chinese USB ports due to the risk of embedded malware and tracking chips. The segment also touches on the debate over the 500,000 Chinese students in U.S. universities and their potential role in intellectual property theft. Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), [espionage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/espionage.md), [burner phones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burner-phones.md), [megyn kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megyn-kelly.md), [glenn greenwald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-greenwald.md) ### Erik Prince Unplugged Phone - **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-05 - **Time:** 1:07:44–1:09:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/erik-prince-unplugged-phone.md Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, is marketing a new "unplugged" mobile phone designed for privacy and security. The move is viewed as a strategic business pivot for Prince as he rebrands his operations for a consumer market concerned with surveillance. Keywords: [erik prince](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erik-prince.md), [blackwater](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackwater.md), [unplugged phone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unplugged-phone.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security.md) ### School Cell Phone Bans, Yonder Pouches, Student Rebellion - **Episode:** [1845: Slave Slab](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1845-slave-slab.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-22 - **Time:** 49:17–54:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1845-slave-slab/chapter/school-cell-phone-bans-yonder-pouches-student-rebellion.md Schools in Kentucky and 30 other states have implemented cell phone bans, often using "Yonder pouches" to lock away devices during the day. While educators report better classroom engagement, students are reportedly rebelling by bringing spare phones or breaking the pouches. The segment highlights the difficulty of separating students from their "controller slabs" even in a regulated environment. Keywords: cell phone ban, yonder pouch, [kentucky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), student behavior ### Gen Z Currency Knowledge, Bakelite Phones and Education - **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-22 - **Time:** 2:32:10–2:35:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/gen-z-currency-knowledge-bakelite-phones-and-education.md A generational gap in knowledge is highlighted by an anecdote about a Gen Z sales representative who was unaware that Canada uses its own currency rather than the U.S. dollar. Another story involves a 30-year-old "Zeder" who didn't understand a joke about a "Bakelite phone," requiring a picture to identify the vintage material. These incidents are presented as evidence of a shift in baseline knowledge and the loss of historical concepts among younger generations. Keywords: [gen z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), [currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/currency.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [bakelite phone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bakelite-phone.md), [landline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/landline.md) ### Kyocera Battery Issues, Google Acquisition of KaiOS - **Episode:** [1071: Commie Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-31 - **Time:** 14:46–17:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey/chapter/kyocera-battery-issues-google-acquisition-of-kaios.md Adam Curry notes significant battery drain on his Kyocera phone while traveling in Europe, theorizing that different 4G LTE frequencies in the EU may be responsible. The conversation moves to the Cat B35 mobile phone and the KaiOS operating system. The hosts express disappointment that Google has invested in KaiOS, fearing the integration of Google Assistant will ruin the privacy-focused nature of feature phones. Keywords: [kyocera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kyocera.md), [kaios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kaios.md), [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), cat b35, smartphone privacy, [feature phones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feature-phones.md) ### Episode Art, Cell Phone Satan's Tool - **Episode:** [1822: Kohanna](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1822-kohanna.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-04 - **Time:** 2:20:26–2:23:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1822-kohanna/chapter/episode-art-cell-phone-satan-s-tool.md The episode art for "Genesis" features a devil emerging from a cell phone, titled "Satan's Tool." The hosts discuss the addictive nature of mobile devices and the tendency for users, particularly on platforms like Instagram, to engage in judgmental behavior. The segment also credits the artist, Comic Strip Blogger, despite a previous error in attribution. Keywords: [comic strip blogger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comic-strip-blogger.md), [cell phones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cell-phones.md), [satan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satan.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md) ### Kentucky Primary, Trump Bully Tactics - **Episode:** [1817: Stunt Grenade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-16 - **Time:** 1:36:01–1:40:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade/chapter/kentucky-primary-trump-bully-tactics.md Thomas Massie addressed Donald Trump's support for his primary opponents in Kentucky, dismissing the President's tactics as bullying. Massie noted that his opponents are financed by billionaires found in Epstein's phone book and warned his colleagues that a vote against releasing the files would be a permanent stain on their records. Keywords: [thomas massie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thomas-massie.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [kentucky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky.md), [billionaires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billionaires.md), epstein phone book ### Birds Aren't Real and Phone Addiction - **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-09 - **Time:** 50:18–55:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/birds-aren-t-real-and-phone-addiction.md A discussion on the "Birds Aren't Real" conspiracy theory serves as a critique of modern phone addiction and its impact on interpersonal communication. The hosts argue that delayed responses caused by "thumb typing" on smartphones are the true cause of relationship friction rather than a lack of interest in birds. The segment references the 1963 song "Surfin' Bird" by The Trashmen as a humorous retort to the social media trend. Keywords: [birds aren't real](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birds-aren-t-real.md), the trashmen, [phone addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/phone-addiction.md), [social etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-etiquette.md), boundary violations ### Evolution of Media Production Technology - **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-09 - **Time:** 1:59:42–2:03:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/evolution-of-media-production-technology.md The hosts reflect on the rapid advancement of media technology, from 19-inch racks of analog gear like Aphex processors to modern cloud-based podcasting. They recall the early days of video telephony in the 1990s, which offered one frame every three seconds, contrasting it with today's seamless FaceTime and AI-generated art. The discussion emphasizes how modern tools have simplified professional-grade production for independent creators. Keywords: [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), aphex, video phones, [facetime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facetime.md), [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md) ### TikTok Viral Claims, Black Inventors and History - **Episode:** [1807: Keyboard Warrior](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-12 - **Time:** 1:20:28–1:26:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior/chapter/tiktok-viral-claims-black-inventors-and-history.md A viral TikTok video claiming Black superiority and the invention of the cell phone and airplane by Black individuals is analyzed. AI research confirms that Jesse Russell was a pioneer in mobile communication patents and Charles Frederick Page patented an airship design in 1903. The hosts reflect on how these historical facts are integrated into modern AI models. Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), black inventors, [cell phone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cell-phone.md), [airplane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airplane.md), jesse russell ### Car Crash Prank on Phone Solicitors - **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-14 - **Time:** 2:52:46–2:54:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/car-crash-prank-on-phone-solicitors.md A recording captures a woman pranking a suspected credit card solicitor from India by faking a car crash during the call. As the solicitor continues to demand her credit card number, the woman plays sound effects of a collision and screams that she is bleeding. The solicitor's refusal to break script despite the apparent emergency is noted for its absurdity. 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