# Height on The No Agenda Show

Height comes up in 63 chapters across 60 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2009 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 63
- **Episodes:** 60
- **Discussed:** June 2009 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Silicon Valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [Israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Gitmo Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [Syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [Fema Region 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema-region-6.md), [Dick Cheney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dick-cheney.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 63

### Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, Apple Crate Stunt

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 46:13–47:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/michael-jackson-video-vanguard-award-apple-crate-stunt.md

During the presentation of the Video Vanguard Award, Michael Jackson reportedly stood on an apple crate to appear closer in height to Adam Curry. Curry notes that photos of the event on the internet show Jackson appearing nearly as tall as him despite the actual height difference.

Keywords: [michael jackson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-jackson.md), video vanguard award, [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [height](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/height.md), [cinematography](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cinematography.md)

### Donald Trump, Miriam Adelson and Israel Loyalty

- **Episode:** [1808: Bad Fad](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-16
- **Time:** 1:02:02–1:06:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad/chapter/donald-trump-miriam-adelson-and-israel-loyalty.md

During a public appearance, Donald Trump called out billionaire donor Miriam Adelson, crediting her and her late husband Sheldon with influencing his decision to recognize the Golan Heights. Trump sparked controversy by claiming Miriam refused to say whether she loved the United States or Israel more, suggesting her primary loyalty lies with Israel. The exchange is highlighted as a rare moment of transparency regarding the influence of mega-donors on U.S. foreign policy.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [miriam adelson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miriam-adelson.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), [sheldon adelson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sheldon-adelson.md)

### Syria Sanctions Removal, Gaza Reconstruction, Circle of Peace

- **Episode:** [1778: Three Holes One Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-03
- **Time:** 1:48:08–1:52:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag/chapter/syria-sanctions-removal-gaza-reconstruction-circle-of-peace.md

President Trump ended the 2004 national emergency regarding Syria, removing major sanctions on the central bank to promote regional stability while maintaining penalties on Bashar al-Assad personally. This shift coincides with theories that displaced Palestinians from Gaza may be moved to Syria as part of a long-term reconstruction plan. Israel has expressed interest in including Syria and Lebanon in an expanded "Circle of Peace and Normalization."

Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [bashar al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [abraham accords](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abraham-accords.md), [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md)

### Virtual Political Conventions, New Jersey Beach Reopenings

- **Episode:** [1722: This Actually Happened!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-19
- **Time:** 31:27–34:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened/chapter/virtual-political-conventions-new-jersey-beach-reopenings.md

Democratic leaders discussed the possibility of a virtual convention in Milwaukee to ensure the safety of delegates and the local community. In New Jersey, Mayor Tony Vaz oversaw the phased reopening of Seaside Heights beaches and boardwalks for Memorial Day weekend. Visitors were permitted to walk and surf but were initially prohibited from sunbathing or swimming to maintain social distancing.

Keywords: [democratic national convention](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-convention.md), [milwaukee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/milwaukee.md), seaside heights, [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md), boardwalks

### Israel-Hezbollah Tensions and Netanyahu US Visit

- **Episode:** [1681: Daddy Long Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-28
- **Time:** 2:25:03–2:27:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs/chapter/israel-hezbollah-tensions-and-netanyahu-us-visit.md

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalated following a rocket attack on a soccer field in the Golan Heights that killed 11 people. During his visit to the U.S., Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Donald Trump at Mar-a-lago, their first meeting since 2020. Netanyahu is navigating a complex political landscape, balancing relations with the Biden-Harris administration while preparing for a potential second Trump term.

Keywords: [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [mar-a-lago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mar-a-lago.md)

### Sir Miguel, Washington Heights and FDNY Inspector Job

- **Episode:** [1309: Vaxsaline](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-07
- **Time:** 1:50:23–1:52:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline/chapter/sir-miguel-washington-heights-and-fdny-inspector-job.md

Sir Miguel from Washington Heights donates $333.83 while facing long-term unemployment. He requests "Jobs Karma" for an upcoming interview to become an inspector with the FDNY. Miguel provides a colorful report on the current state of New York City, describing underground parties, street dice games, and his current reliance on government "scams" to survive.

Keywords: [washington heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-heights.md), [fdny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fdny.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [unemployment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unemployment.md), scamming, [ados](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ados.md)

### Ron DeSantis Cowboy Boot Height Controversy

- **Episode:** [1604: Janky](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1604-janky.md)
- **Published:** 2023-11-02
- **Time:** 2:08:25–2:10:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1604-janky/chapter/ron-desantis-cowboy-boot-height-controversy.md

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faced media scrutiny over allegations that he wears height boosters inside his cowboy boots. Politico cited "expert shoemakers" who claimed his boots are shaped unnaturally to make him appear taller than his 5'11" frame. DeSantis denied the claims on Bill Maher's program, but the story is cited as an example of the "pathetic" state of political reporting.

Keywords: [ron desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md), cowboy boots, height boosters, [politico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/politico.md), [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

### Lin-Manuel Miranda Apology, In the Heights Controversy

- **Episode:** [1357: Quantum Supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1357-quantum-supremacy.md)
- **Published:** 2021-06-20
- **Time:** 2:40:18–2:42:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1357-quantum-supremacy/chapter/lin-manuel-miranda-apology-in-the-heights-controversy.md

Lin-Manuel Miranda issued a public apology following criticism that his film "In the Heights" lacked "Afro-Latinx" representation. Despite positive reviews, the "committee of skin tone" forced Miranda to promise to "do better" in the future. This incident is cited as an example of the "woke" culture's relentless pursuit of racial quotas in art.

Keywords: [lin-manuel miranda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lin-manuel-miranda.md), in the heights, [colorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorism.md), [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [washington heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-heights.md)

### Executive Producer Donations, Juliana Lee and Senor Miguel

- **Episode:** [1258: Dummy Placebo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-12
- **Time:** 1:21:33–1:27:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo/chapter/executive-producer-donations-juliana-lee-and-senor-miguel.md

Executive Producer Juliana Lee donated $400, emphasizing the show's role in teaching independent thinking. Senor Miguel from Washington Heights provided a "boots on the ground" report, describing how the pandemic has slowed gentrification in his neighborhood. He requested karma for his father, who is recovering from tracheotomy surgery, and for his friend Clendy in Austin following a family loss.

Keywords: boonesboro, [washington heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-heights.md), [gentrification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gentrification.md), tracheotomy, weed products, [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [boots on the ground](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boots-on-the-ground.md)

### New Jersey Beach Reopening, Tony Vaz

- **Episode:** [1243: Obamable](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-21
- **Time:** 2:36:34–2:39:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable/chapter/new-jersey-beach-reopening-tony-vaz.md

The mayor of Seaside Heights, New Jersey, Tony Vaz, announces the phased reopening of local beaches. The hosts note that Vaz's voice sounds remarkably like actor Joe Pesci. The segment highlights the strict rules against sunbathing and swimming that remain in place even as the boardwalks reopen.

Keywords: [new jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-jersey.md), seaside heights, tony vaz, [joe pesci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-pesci.md), [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md)

### Body Size Discrimination Bill, Airline Weight Pricing

- **Episode:** [1224: CAPS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1224-caps.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-15
- **Time:** 3:02:32–3:05:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1224-caps/chapter/body-size-discrimination-bill-airline-weight-pricing.md

Massachusetts lawmakers consider a bill to ban discrimination based on height or weight. The hosts discuss the practical implications for airlines and theme parks, suggesting that charging by weight or size for the space occupied is a logical business practice rather than discrimination.

Keywords: [massachusetts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/massachusetts.md), [discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md), [height](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/height.md), [weight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weight.md), airline pricing

### Michael Bloomberg, Height Lifts and Physical Appearance

- **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-05
- **Time:** 18:48–22:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/michael-bloomberg-height-lifts-and-physical-appearance.md

Speculation regarding Michael Bloomberg's height has intensified following claims he wears four-to-five inch lift shoes to appear taller during debates. Comparisons were made to Robert De Niro's footwear in the film The Irishman and Tom Cruise's use of lifts in Hollywood. Donald Trump has frequently used Bloomberg's height as a point of personal ridicule during the campaign.

Keywords: [michael bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-bloomberg.md), height lifts, [the irishman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-irishman.md), [tom cruise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-cruise.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

### Ron Paul Speech Patterns, Tall Dancers Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1142: Cornageddon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1142-cornageddon.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-30
- **Time:** 13:31–16:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1142-cornageddon/chapter/ron-paul-speech-patterns-tall-dancers-anecdote.md

The discussion turns to the linguistic habit of cutting off words mid-sentence, comparing Nancy Pelosi's speech patterns to those of Ron Paul. A brief tangent follows regarding the grace of tall dancers like Tommy Tune and the physical awkwardness often associated with being very tall.

Keywords: [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [speech patterns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speech-patterns.md), tommy tune, [height](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/height.md)

### No Agenda Art and Discovery

- **Episode:** [1133: No Apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-02
- **Time:** 1:26:46–1:29:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology/chapter/no-agenda-art-and-discovery.md

The hosts thank Bradley Selsor for the episode artwork featuring Monopoly cards for Golan Heights and "Trumpville." They discuss how rotating artwork helps the show's discovery on various podcast platforms, including the Luminary app.

Keywords: bradley selsor, [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), trumpville, [no agenda shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-shop.md), [luminary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/luminary.md)

### Golan Heights, Trump Heights Settlement

- **Episode:** [1132: False meme-ification](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1132-false-meme-ification.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-26
- **Time:** 2:25:42–2:27:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1132-false-meme-ification/chapter/golan-heights-trump-heights-settlement.md

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans to name a new community on the Golan Heights after President Donald Trump. This move follows the U.S. administration's decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the territory.

Keywords: [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), [bibi netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bibi-netanyahu.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), trump heights

### Kamala Harris Media Appearance and Height Compensation Theory

- **Episode:** [1127: Netherlindian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1127-netherlindian.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-10
- **Time:** 42:32–44:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1127-netherlindian/chapter/kamala-harris-media-appearance-and-height-compensation-theory.md

A critique of Kamala Harris's appearance on Seth Meyers focuses on her hairstyle and physical stature. A theory is proposed that her voluminous hair is a stylistic compensation for her five-foot-two-inch height. Historical presidential height trends are discussed, suggesting shorter candidates face an uphill battle in national elections.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [seth meyers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seth-meyers.md), hair style, presidential height, stature

### Alternate Universe Machine, Genie Energy and OCS Karma

- **Episode:** [1114: Fudged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1114-fudged.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-21
- **Time:** 1:31:57–1:37:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1114-fudged/chapter/alternate-universe-machine-genie-energy-and-ocs-karma.md

A Gen Z listener shared a success story regarding an investment in Genie Energy, a company with drilling rights in the Golan Heights whose advisory board includes Dick Cheney. The listener donated profits from the trade before heading to the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Quantico. The hosts granted "OCS Karma" for the grueling 10-week summer training program.

Keywords: [genie energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/genie-energy.md), [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), [dick cheney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dick-cheney.md), [marine corps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marine-corps.md), ocs, [quantico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quantico.md)

### Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Background and Amazon HQ2

- **Episode:** [1103: Act IX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-15
- **Time:** 41:42–43:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix/chapter/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-background-and-amazon-hq2.md

A listener from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's district provides local insight, noting that she grew up in Yorktown Heights, Westchester, rather than the Bronx. The discussion touches on her victory over Joe Crowley and the impact of the upcoming Amazon HQ2 on rents in Queens. The hosts debate whether the Clinton Foundation has any influence over her political rise.

Keywords: [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [astoria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/astoria.md), yorktown heights, [amazon hq2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-hq2.md), [westchester](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/westchester.md)

### Syrian Pipeline Wars and Gini Oil Strategic Board

- **Episode:** [1007: Tactical Frustration](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1007-tactical-frustration.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-11
- **Time:** 1:35:26–1:44:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1007-tactical-frustration/chapter/syrian-pipeline-wars-and-gini-oil-strategic-board.md

Military action in Syria is linked to competing interests over the Qatari and Iran-Iraq-Syria pipelines. Large oil discoveries in the Golan Heights have intensified the conflict between Israel and Syria. Gini Oil & Gas, which holds drilling rights in the region, features a strategic advisory board including Dick Cheney, Rupert Murdoch, and Jacob Rothschild, suggesting deep geopolitical and financial motivations for the ongoing war.

Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [golan heights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golan-heights.md), gini oil, [dick cheney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dick-cheney.md), [jacob rothschild](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacob-rothschild.md), [leviathan gas field](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leviathan-gas-field.md)

### Malibu Sanctuary City Sign Prank

- **Episode:** [919: We Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-09
- **Time:** 2:39:32–2:41:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill/chapter/malibu-sanctuary-city-sign-prank.md

A professional-looking sign appeared on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu declaring it an "Official Sanctuary City" for "cheap nannies and gardeners." While the city council did vote to become a sanctuary city, officials confirmed the sign was a prank. The hosts admire the craftsmanship of the sign and suggest a similar prank for Austin, Texas.

Keywords: [malibu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malibu.md), [sanctuary city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-city.md), [prank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prank.md), sign, [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), boyle heights

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