# Howard Stern on The No Agenda Show

Howard Stern comes up in 58 chapters across 54 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2008 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 58
- **Episodes:** 54
- **Discussed:** March 2008 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Siriusxm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/siriusxm.md), [Joe Rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Jimmy Kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Baba Booey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baba-booey.md), [Chuck Todd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-todd.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 58

### Viscount JB and the Peppery Ants Request

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 6:48:18–6:50:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/viscount-jb-and-the-peppery-ants-request.md

Sir Exa Media and Viscount JB of the Chesapeake Bay offer tributes, with JB noting he discovered the show via Adam Curry's 2010 appearance on the Howard Stern Show. JB requests "peppery ants" at the Round Table in honor of Dvorak. He notes the significance of his own August 8th birthday aligning with the Dvoraks' anniversary.

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### Megyn Kelly Career Critique, Podcast Standards, FCC

- **Episode:** [1858: Nut Spread](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1858-nut-spread.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-09
- **Time:** 1:50:20–1:52:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1858-nut-spread/chapter/megyn-kelly-career-critique-podcast-standards-fcc.md

The hosts critique Megyn Kelly's career trajectory, suggesting she peaked at Fox News before a failed transition to NBC led her to independent podcasting. They argue that her increased use of profanity has diminished her professional standing, comparing it to Howard Stern's move to SiriusXM. The discussion emphasizes that excessive cussing in podcasting often indicates poor language skills and sets a bad standard for the medium.

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### Toxoplasmosis and Human Behavioral Changes

- **Episode:** [1839: Feces Thesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-01
- **Time:** 1:15:33–1:22:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis/chapter/toxoplasmosis-and-human-behavioral-changes.md

Recent research suggests that the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, commonly found in cat feces, may be linked to increased aggression, impulsiveness, and schizophrenia in humans. The parasite is estimated to infect one-third of the global population. The discussion posits that the rise of house cats since the 1920s has led to widespread behavioral shifts, jokingly citing Howard Stern as a potential victim of the "Toxo Complex."

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### Howard Stern Departure, Late Night Ratings and Trump

- **Episode:** [1789: Glop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-10
- **Time:** 2:00:18–2:03:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop/chapter/howard-stern-departure-late-night-ratings-and-trump.md

Howard Stern is reportedly parting ways with SiriusXM following a salary dispute, marking the end of an era for the veteran broadcaster. Donald Trump commented on the news, suggesting that the "hate Trump" business model is failing in the entertainment industry, citing low ratings for late-night hosts like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel. Observers note that Stern's influence began to wane after his endorsement of Hillary Clinton and a perceived shift in his public persona.

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### Chris Cuomo, Podscape Predictions, Joe Rogan

- **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-02
- **Time:** 1:08:02–1:12:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/chris-cuomo-podscape-predictions-joe-rogan.md

Chris Cuomo predicted a major shift in the "podscape" for 2025, claiming that the money that flooded the space over the last five years has dried up. He suggested that established figures like Joe Rogan will face competition from "better talent" entering the medium. Cuomo argued that the right-wing and anti-institutional dominance of podcasting will be challenged by new, high-budget productions.

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### Commodore 64X, Howard Stern and Toxoplasmosis Theory

- **Episode:** [1703: New Screw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-13
- **Time:** 2:10:01–2:14:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw/chapter/commodore-64x-howard-stern-and-toxoplasmosis-theory.md

The discussion covers the revival of the Commodore 64 computer and a deep dive into Howard Stern's career decline. A theory is presented that Stern and his wife may be suffering from toxoplasmosis due to their extensive cat rescue work, affecting their cognitive behavior.

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### Kamala Harris, Media Blitz, Call Her Daddy Podcast

- **Episode:** [1702: Sloppin' Hopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-10
- **Time:** 44:10–50:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper/chapter/kamala-harris-media-blitz-call-her-daddy-podcast.md

Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a high-profile media tour, appearing on "The View," "The Howard Stern Show," and the "Call Her Daddy" podcast hosted by Alex Cooper. The strategy aimed to reach younger demographics and female voters, though critics described the appearances as "softball" interviews. The "Call Her Daddy" appearance was particularly noted for its focus on reproductive rights, despite the podcast's typical focus on explicit relationship advice.

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### Howard Stern, Kamala Harris, COVID Test Kits

- **Episode:** [1702: Sloppin' Hopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-10
- **Time:** 1:09:09–1:13:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper/chapter/howard-stern-kamala-harris-covid-test-kits.md

During an interview on "The Howard Stern Show," Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump for allegedly sending COVID test kits to Vladimir Putin during a domestic shortage. Harris characterized Putin as a "murderous dictator" and framed Trump's actions as a betrayal of the American people. The discussion also notes Howard Stern's transition from a counter-culture provocateur to a supporter of the political establishment.

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### New York Times Podcast Paywall Strategy

- **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-04
- **Time:** 1:36:44–1:41:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/new-york-times-podcast-paywall-strategy.md

The New York Times is moving its hit podcasts, including "The Daily" and "Serial," behind a subscriber paywall while continuing to run advertisements. The hosts argue this strategy will lead to a loss of cultural relevance, comparing it to Howard Stern's move to SiriusXM.

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### Joan Rivers, Michelle Obama Transgender Theory

- **Episode:** [1588: Swedish Fish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-07
- **Time:** 1:17:56–1:20:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish/chapter/joan-rivers-michelle-obama-transgender-theory.md

The hosts recall Joan Rivers' 2014 comment claiming Barack Obama is gay and Michelle Obama is transgender. They speculate on whether this narrative is being revived to prevent a potential 2024 presidential run by Michelle Obama.

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### Howard Stern, Immune System Concerns

- **Episode:** [1588: Swedish Fish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-07
- **Time:** 1:52:03–1:55:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish/chapter/howard-stern-immune-system-concerns.md

The hosts mock Howard Stern for his "freakish paranoia" regarding COVID-19. They express concern that repeated boosters are damaging people's immune systems, making them more susceptible to various illnesses, and advocate for "kind non-compliance" when encountering masked individuals.

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### Unvaccinated Shaming Supercut, Media Hostility, Chuck Todd

- **Episode:** [1555: AMAD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1555-amad.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-14
- **Time:** 2:29:25–2:34:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1555-amad/chapter/unvaccinated-shaming-supercut-media-hostility-chuck-todd.md

A supercut features various media personalities, including Howard Stern, Jimmy Kimmel, and Don Lemon, shaming and blaming the unvaccinated for the continuation of the pandemic. The clips show hosts calling for the unvaccinated to be taxed, denied ICU beds, or compared to drunk drivers. The segment concludes with Chuck Todd "shaking his finger" at the audience, which the hosts label as peak "douchebag" behavior.

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### Dee Snider's History and Howard Stern Pitch

- **Episode:** [1552: Old Trout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-04
- **Time:** 1:24:03–1:27:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout/chapter/dee-snider-s-history-and-howard-stern-pitch.md

A host recounts a 2010-2011 era anecdote involving a $100 million offer to Howard Stern to join a podcasting platform. Following that event, Dee Snider allegedly contacted the host seeking a similar lucrative podcasting deal, claiming he could outperform Stern. The host characterizes Snider as a "money whore" who frequently attempts to attach himself to popular trends.

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### Radio Show Video Feeds, Don Imus Legacy

- **Episode:** [1532: Bay Gin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1532-bay-gin.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-23
- **Time:** 9:39–11:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1532-bay-gin/chapter/radio-show-video-feeds-don-imus-legacy.md

A brief history of the trend of filming radio broadcasts for television or internet consumption. The practice is traced back to Don Imus and Howard Stern, though the utility of watching people wear headphones and speak into microphones is questioned.

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### Battle of the Douchebags, Howard Stern vs Prince Andrew

- **Episode:** [1499: Wack o' Wibs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-20
- **Time:** 1:42:11–1:44:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs/chapter/battle-of-the-douchebags-howard-stern-vs-prince-andrew.md

The hosts discuss a podcast format called "Battle of the Douchebags," where public figures are pitted against each other in a tournament style. In a recent matchup, Howard Stern was voted a "bigger douche" than Prince Andrew by the audience. The voting for this segment was conducted via polls on the No Agenda Social Mastodon instance.

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### NPR Coverage of the Winter Respiratory Virus Surge

- **Episode:** [1498: Junk Fees](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees.md)
- **Published:** 2022-10-30
- **Time:** 13:35–18:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees/chapter/npr-coverage-of-the-winter-respiratory-virus-surge.md

NPR features Dr. Jean Marazzo discussing the "perfect storm" of respiratory diseases as societal guards against COVID-19 are lowered. The segment critiques the media's tendency to blame the public for rising case numbers while simultaneously acknowledging that lockdowns prevented children from developing natural immunity.

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### Social Stigma and Medical Ethics Regarding Unvaccinated Patients

- **Episode:** [1420: Caliphate Cubs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1420-caliphate-cubs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-27
- **Time:** 1:29:06–1:34:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1420-caliphate-cubs/chapter/social-stigma-and-medical-ethics-regarding-unvaccinated-patients.md

Media figures like Howard Stern and Jimmy Kimmel have faced criticism for suggesting that hospitals should turn away unvaccinated patients. NPR featured a medical ethicist who argued against this approach, noting that many unvaccinated individuals are from marginalized or rural communities with poor healthcare access. The discussion compares the current social vitriol toward the unvaccinated to historical instances of mass dehumanization.

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### Interviewing Techniques, Howard Stern, Larry King, Joe Rogan

- **Episode:** [1414: Coof Croup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1414-coof-croup.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-09
- **Time:** 1:11:27–1:15:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1414-coof-croup/chapter/interviewing-techniques-howard-stern-larry-king-joe-rogan.md

A comparison of legendary interviewers highlights the different methods used to extract information from guests. Howard Stern used "hounding" and shock questions to disarm subjects, while Larry King utilized abrupt subject changes to catch guests off guard. Joe Rogan is praised for his ability to get even "dull" people to talk for three hours by being a generalist and a good listener.

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### Chechen Gang Violence in Dijon and Rolls Royce Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1252: Agitprop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-21
- **Time:** 2:25:21–2:28:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop/chapter/chechen-gang-violence-in-dijon-and-rolls-royce-anecdote.md

Dijon, France, experienced significant unrest as armed Chechen gangs clashed with local groups, leading to calls for increased police intervention. The mention of Dijon prompted an anecdote about the quality of French's Dijon mustard and a story from 1989 involving a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II running out of gas in the Lincoln Tunnel, much to the chagrin of New York commuters.

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### Noodle Gun Targets, Paw Patrol and Howard Stern

- **Episode:** [1251: Viewpoint Discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-18
- **Time:** 1:15:49–1:19:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination/chapter/noodle-gun-targets-paw-patrol-and-howard-stern.md

The "Noodle Gun" of cancel culture has targeted various entities, including the cartoon Paw Patrol for featuring a police dog and Howard Stern for past use of blackface. Other targets include John Cleese's Fawlty Towers and a Berkeley College of Music apology for allowing police to use their restrooms.

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