# James Bond on The No Agenda Show James Bond comes up in 20 chapters across 20 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 20 - **Episodes:** 20 - **Discussed:** May 2009 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bond.md), [Civil Fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-fraud.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Letitia James](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/letitia-james.md), [Asset Seizure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asset-seizure.md), [Billie Eilish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billie-eilish.md), [1987](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1987.md), [Abraham Lincoln](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abraham-lincoln.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 20 ### The Reality of Flying Cars and the ALEF Model - **Episode:** [1913: Meat Muck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-18 - **Time:** 1:34:22–1:39:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck/chapter/the-reality-of-flying-cars-and-the-alef-model.md Adam Curry, a licensed pilot, evaluates the current state of flying car technology, including the Dutch PAL-V gyrocopter and the ALEF vertical takeoff vehicle. While the ALEF has received limited FAA certification for testing, Curry remains skeptical about the mass adoption of "hopping" cars for public use. He notes that most current models are either too expensive or require traditional runways, making them impractical for the average commuter. Keywords: alef, [gyrocopter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gyrocopter.md), [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [flying cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flying-cars.md), vertical takeoff, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md) ### Letitia James and the Seizure of Trump Assets - **Episode:** [1645: Poonami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-25 - **Time:** 1:27:58–1:30:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami/chapter/letitia-james-and-the-seizure-of-trump-assets.md New York Attorney General Letitia James has threatened to seize Donald Trump's properties, including his golf clubs and towers, if he fails to post a nearly half-billion-dollar bond for his civil fraud judgment. While Trump claims to have $500 million in cash, he has not provided proof, and his Truth Social windfall is subject to a six-month lockup period. Keywords: [letitia james](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/letitia-james.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [civil fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-fraud.md), [bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bond.md), [asset seizure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asset-seizure.md) ### New York Civil Fraud Penalty and Bond Requirements - **Episode:** [1638: Test Tube Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-29 - **Time:** 1:10:47–1:14:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies/chapter/new-york-civil-fraud-penalty-and-bond-requirements.md An appellate judge rejected Donald Trump's request to pause a $454 million civil fraud penalty but stayed the portion of the ruling that barred him from running a New York corporation. Trump has until March 24 to post the full bond amount, as the court rejected a $100 million partial offer. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [letitia james](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/letitia-james.md), [civil fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-fraud.md), [bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bond.md), [truth social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truth-social.md) ### Trump Civil Fraud Judgment and Asset Seizure Threats - **Episode:** [1636: Super Duper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-22 - **Time:** 57:16–1:02:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper/chapter/trump-civil-fraud-judgment-and-asset-seizure-threats.md New York Attorney General Letitia James stated she is prepared to seize Donald Trump's real estate assets, including buildings bearing his name, if he cannot pay the $355 million civil fraud judgment. Trump's legal team plans to appeal the ruling, which found him liable for inflating asset values to secure favorable loans. The discussion highlights the contrast between the aggressive prosecution of this non-violent case and the liberalization of other criminal laws in New York. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [letitia james](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/letitia-james.md), [civil fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-fraud.md), [asset seizure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asset-seizure.md), [bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bond.md) ### Hollywood IATSE Strike and James Bond Box Office - **Episode:** [1390: No Hugs For You!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1390-no-hugs-for-you.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-14 - **Time:** 3:25:03–3:33:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1390-no-hugs-for-you/chapter/hollywood-iatse-strike-and-james-bond-box-office.md Over 60,000 Hollywood production workers in the IATSE union are threatening to strike over wages and working conditions, which would shut down film and television production nationwide. Additionally, the new James Bond film "No Time to Die" had a disappointing opening weekend. The hosts conclude the show with a musical mix featuring William Shatner and news clips. Keywords: [iatse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iatse.md), [hollywood strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood-strike.md), [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), no time to die, [billie eilish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billie-eilish.md) ### James Bond Film Postponement and Media-Induced Panic - **Episode:** [1222: Booby-Trap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1222-booby-trap.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-08 - **Time:** 25:23–27:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1222-booby-trap/chapter/james-bond-film-postponement-and-media-induced-panic.md Producers of the James Bond film "No Time to Die" announced a seven-month delay in its release, pushing the premiere from April to November due to global marketplace concerns. Financial analyst Ray Wang of Constellation Research suggests the situation has evolved into a media-induced panic, predicting that by May the virus will be viewed as a standard part of the population's viral landscape. Keywords: no time to die, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [billie eilish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billie-eilish.md), ray wang, [media panic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-panic.md), [film industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/film-industry.md) ### Execution Methods and Lightsaber Merchandising - **Episode:** [717: Juice Jacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/717-juice-jacking.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-30 - **Time:** 1:52:02–1:53:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/717-juice-jacking/chapter/execution-methods-and-lightsaber-merchandising.md The hosts discuss the efficiency of various execution methods, suggesting that beheading or a guillotine would be more effective than current lethal injection protocols. They jokingly propose using "lightsabers" for executions as a way to modernize and merchandise the process. Keywords: [guillotine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guillotine.md), [beheading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beheading.md), gas chamber, [lightsaber](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lightsaber.md), [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [death penalty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-penalty.md) ### Amsterdam Skinny Bridge and James Bond Trivia - **Episode:** [716: The Portal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/716-the-portal.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-26 - **Time:** 38:52–42:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/716-the-portal/chapter/amsterdam-skinny-bridge-and-james-bond-trivia.md A segment of the 1971 James Bond film *Diamonds are Forever* features a tour guide discussing the "Skinny Bridge" (Magere Brug) in Amsterdam. The guide claims the bridge was built by two sisters who ran out of money, resulting in its narrow design. This historical explanation is scrutinized for logical consistency, suggesting the name likely derives from the bridge's physical dimensions rather than a lack of funds. Keywords: skinny bridge, [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), diamonds are forever, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), magere brug ### James Bond Pipeline Fiction, Little House on the Prairie Media Critique - **Episode:** [709: Terror Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-02 - **Time:** 36:17–37:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory/chapter/james-bond-pipeline-fiction-little-house-on-the-prairie-media-critique.md The 1999 James Bond film "The World Is Not Enough" featured a plot involving an 800-mile pipeline through Turkey, mirroring real-world geopolitical energy struggles. Similarly, an old episode of "Little House on the Prairie" starring Michael Landon provided an early deconstruction of media corruption, showing a newspaper refusing to print the truth to avoid offending wealthy interests. These fictional examples are cited as reflections of how power and press operate in reality. Keywords: [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), the world is not enough, michael landon, [little house on the prairie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/little-house-on-the-prairie.md), [media criticism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-criticism.md) ### James Bond Script, Mexican Government Product Placement - **Episode:** [706: Scrub In!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in.md) - **Published:** 2015-03-22 - **Time:** 1:56:12–1:57:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in/chapter/james-bond-script-mexican-government-product-placement.md Sony Pictures reportedly rewrote the script for the upcoming James Bond film, *Spectre*, after the Mexican government offered $14 million in incentives. The changes included featuring modern parts of Mexico City, casting a known Mexican actress, and setting a pursuit during the Day of the Dead festival. This incident highlights the growing influence of foreign governments on Hollywood scripts through tax credits and direct payments. Keywords: [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [sony pictures](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sony-pictures.md), [tax credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-credits.md), [product placement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/product-placement.md) ### Timothy Dalton, The Living Daylights and 1987 Geopolitics - **Episode:** [686: Fifth Column](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/686-fifth-column.md) - **Published:** 2015-01-12 - **Time:** 38:25–40:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/686-fifth-column/chapter/timothy-dalton-the-living-daylights-and-1987-geopolitics.md A host recounts watching the 1987 James Bond film, The Living Daylights, noting its portrayal of the Mujahideen and British MI6 operations in Afghanistan. The film is described as a revealing look at the geopolitical structures of the late Cold War era before the fall of the Berlin Wall. The segment recommends the movie for its grounded, less fantastical approach to the Bond franchise during the Timothy Dalton era. Keywords: timothy dalton, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [mujahideen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mujahideen.md), [m16](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/m16.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [1987](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1987.md) ### Queen Elizabeth II, Sean Connery, UK-US Alliance - **Episode:** [653: Evil Layer Cake](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/653-evil-layer-cake.md) - **Published:** 2014-09-19 - **Time:** 14:12–17:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/653-evil-layer-cake/chapter/queen-elizabeth-ii-sean-connery-uk-us-alliance.md Queen Elizabeth II and actor Sean Connery issued contrasting messages regarding the Scottish independence vote. Media reports suggest that Scottish independence could damage the alliance between the United Kingdom and the United States and require a redesign of the Union Jack flag. Speculation arises that the U.S. interest in the region is primarily tied to North Sea oil resources. Keywords: [queen elizabeth ii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queen-elizabeth-ii.md), sean connery, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [terry moran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terry-moran.md), union jack, [oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil.md) ### Elementary TV Show Aside and James Bond Reference - **Episode:** [616: Jihadi Disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/616-jihadi-disneyland.md) - **Published:** 2014-05-11 - **Time:** 1:49:52–1:52:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/616-jihadi-disneyland/chapter/elementary-tv-show-aside-and-james-bond-reference.md A clip from the CBS show "Elementary" features a character jokingly asking Sherlock Holmes to assassinate the Premier of China, which is noted as a strange script choice. This leads to a brief reference to the James Bond film "From Russia with Love" and the iconic "in the morning" line, which serves as a recurring theme for the podcast. Keywords: [elementary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elementary.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [sherlock holmes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sherlock-holmes.md), [mi6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mi6.md), from russia with love, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md) ### Outro, James Bond Martini Clip and Sign-off - **Episode:** [545: Lethal Aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/545-lethal-aid.md) - **Published:** 2013-09-05 - **Time:** 2:38:17–2:41:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/545-lethal-aid/chapter/outro-james-bond-martini-clip-and-sign-off.md The hosts conclude the episode by anticipating the results of the G20 summit and potential military action in Syria. They play a classic James Bond clip regarding a dry martini. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak sign off, reminding listeners to support the show via their various websites. Keywords: [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [martini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/martini.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), [september 11](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/september-11.md), [sign-off](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-off.md) ### Secret Service Security Breach and Skyfall Promotion - **Episode:** [468: Meat Hands](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands.md) - **Published:** 2012-12-09 - **Time:** 1:05:05–1:09:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands/chapter/secret-service-security-breach-and-skyfall-promotion.md The hosts critique a news report about a Secret Service security breach involving lost computer tapes, which they identify as a viral marketing promotion for the James Bond film "Skyfall." They also mention a "Marfan virus" scare coinciding with the release of the "Lincoln" movie, suggesting a pattern of news stories being used to promote Hollywood films. Keywords: [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [security breach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-breach.md), skyfall, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), marfan syndrome, [abraham lincoln](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abraham-lincoln.md) ### James Bond Skyfall Review, Plot Holes and Spoilers - **Episode:** [464: Iron Key](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/464-iron-key.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-25 - **Time:** 3:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/464-iron-key/chapter/james-bond-skyfall-review-plot-holes-and-spoilers.md A critical review of the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall highlights numerous perceived plot holes and unrealistic action sequences. Specific criticism is directed at a scene where Bond survives a five-hundred-foot fall from a train trestle into water only to reappear in India without explanation. The discussion notes that the last Bond film watched by one participant featured a soundtrack by Duran Duran, dating back to 1985. Keywords: skyfall, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), eric dechille, [movie review](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-review.md), [spoilers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spoilers.md), [duran duran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duran-duran.md) ### London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony, Dystopian Symbolism - **Episode:** [430: Burka Bellyflop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/430-burka-bellyflop.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-29 - **Time:** 40:24–45:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/430-burka-bellyflop/chapter/london-2012-olympics-opening-ceremony-dystopian-symbolism.md John C. Dvorak analyzes the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony, describing it as a "dystopian" display that ignored the British monarchy in favor of "dancing bankers" and the National Health Service. He interprets the performance—which included a stunt double of the Queen jumping from a plane—as a subconscious admission of the British Empire's decline and surrender to financial interests. Keywords: [london 2012](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london-2012.md), [olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olympics.md), [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), [national health service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-health-service.md), [industrial revolution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/industrial-revolution.md), dancing bankers ### Michael Gove, James Bond Villain Hugo Drax - **Episode:** [379: The Soul Train of Podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/379-the-soul-train-of-podcasts.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-02 - **Time:** 48:37–51:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/379-the-soul-train-of-podcasts/chapter/michael-gove-james-bond-villain-hugo-drax.md UK Education Minister Michael Gove stated in a BBC podcast that if he were a James Bond villain, he would be Hugo Drax from "Moonraker." The hosts point out that Drax's plot involved the mass extinction of humanity, questioning the minister's choice of role model. Keywords: [michael gove](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-gove.md), hugo drax, [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), moonraker, uk education minister ### Intelligence Contractors, Weekly Standard Report and Spy Movies - **Episode:** [218: Former Soviet Spy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/218-former-soviet-spy.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-18 - **Time:** 47:32–51:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/218-former-soviet-spy/chapter/intelligence-contractors-weekly-standard-report-and-spy-movies.md The Weekly Standard is set to release a series on the expansive use of private contractors within the U.S. intelligence community since 9/11. The hosts link this trend to the promotion of spy films like "Salt" starring Angelina Jolie. They also note the cancellation of the latest James Bond film and the shift toward video game production for the franchise. Keywords: [weekly standard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weekly-standard.md), intelligence contractors, [salt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salt.md), [james bond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-bond.md), jason bourne ### Film Reviews, Frost/Nixon, The Reader, Seven Pounds - **Episode:** [96: Water Weed And Weasels](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/96-water-weed-and-weasels.md) - **Published:** 2009-05-10 - **Time:** 33:15–36:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/96-water-weed-and-weasels/chapter/film-reviews-frost-nixon-the-reader-seven-pounds.md The hosts review several recent films, highly praising Frost/Nixon for its portrayal of David Frost's financial risks and the historical interview with Richard Nixon. 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