# Johnny B on The No Agenda Show Johnny B comes up in 61 chapters across 59 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 61 - **Episodes:** 59 - **Discussed:** April 2009 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Amber Heard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amber-heard.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Alec Baldwin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alec-baldwin.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 61 ### News Habits and the Viral Clip Economy - **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-25 - **Time:** 1:09:25–1:12:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/news-habits-and-the-viral-clip-economy.md The group reflects on how Gen X was the last generation to have a structured news consumption habit, such as reading the morning paper or watching Sunday shows. They discuss how modern media outlets now work backward from viral clips, constructing stories specifically to trigger social media engagement. This shift has turned news into a "fictional production" of clips rather than objective reporting. Keywords: news habits, [gen x](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-x.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [viral clips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viral-clips.md), [johnny carson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-carson.md) ### Jonathan Brandmeier and Full Circle Radio Moments - **Episode:** [1890: Flock Off!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1890-flock-off.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-30 - **Time:** 10:19–12:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1890-flock-off/chapter/jonathan-brandmeier-and-full-circle-radio-moments.md A host recounts winning a radio contest to appear on Jonathan Brandmeier's show, Johnny B, on Chicago's WLUP-FM. The segment highlights the coincidence that Brandmeier's voice is featured in the long-standing No Agenda intro. This connection served as early inspiration for the host's interest in microphones and broadcasting. Keywords: jonathan brandmeier, [johnny b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-b.md), the loop, chicago radio, [voiceover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voiceover.md), radio contest ### Pizzeria Violetta Meetups and the Dvorak Family Legacy - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 3:42:53–3:44:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/pizzeria-violetta-meetups-and-the-dvorak-family-legacy.md Sir Lawrence of Dystopia reflects on attending John C. Dvorak's 73rd birthday celebration at Pizzeria Violetta and other Northern Silicon Valley meetups. He compares the Dvorak family to the Von Trapp Family Singers in terms of their collective talent and spirit. Other listeners from Fluffy Bottoms Farm in Texas express their grief, noting the profound impact Dvorak had on people who had never met him in person. 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Adam Curry discusses the project's unique blend of gospel lyrics and heavy metal music, questioning the role of AI in its production. Other associate executive producers are thanked for their contributions to the America 250 fund. Keywords: [johnny b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-b.md), [apple music](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-music.md), [spotify](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spotify.md), metal music, [gospel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gospel.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) ### End of Show Mixes, 250 Years Hardcore and DSA Lyrics - **Episode:** [1881: Cow Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-28 - **Time:** 2:46:34–2:52:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel/chapter/end-of-show-mixes-250-years-hardcore-and-dsa-lyrics.md The episode ends with a "trifecta" of mixes from Just Baker, MVP, and Sir Johnny B. The lyrics focus on the 250th anniversary of the United States, the rise of the DSA in New York, and political critiques of figures like Gavin Newsom and the "McGovern 2028" theory. The final audio clip features the "nothing else like that on planet Earth" stinger. 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One of the hosts shared an anecdote about auditioning for a reboot of the "WKRP in Cincinnati" sitcom while working at MTV. Although offered the role of Dr. Johnny Fever, the host declined the position because his family was unwilling to relocate to Los Angeles. 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Other legendary figures mentioned include George Carlin, Johnny Carson, and Sam Kinison, the latter of whom is praised for his vocal control and "best girl behavior" in private. Keywords: [gilbert gottfried](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gilbert-gottfried.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [george carlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-carlin.md), [johnny carson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-carson.md), sam kinison ### Amber Heard Testimony, Celebrity Trial Obsession - **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-05 - **Time:** 12:41–15:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/amber-heard-testimony-celebrity-trial-obsession.md An anecdote describes the experience of listening to Amber Heard's trial testimony while sitting in a Walmart parking lot. The narrative explores the psychological pull of celebrity scandals and the media's tendency to prioritize high-profile court cases over traditional news reporting. Keywords: [amber heard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amber-heard.md), [johnny depp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-depp.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [celebrity culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-culture.md), [walmart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walmart.md) ### OpenAI, Johnny Ive, AI Summer Reading List - **Episode:** [1766: Cinematic Ambush](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-22 - **Time:** 2:31:14–2:34:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/openai-johnny-ive-ai-summer-reading-list.md Sam Altman's OpenAI reportedly purchased Johnny Ive's AI company for $6.5 billion. In a related story, several newspapers including the Chicago Sun-Times published a summer reading list generated by AI that included completely fabricated books by famous authors like Ray Bradbury. The writer responsible, Marco Buscaglia, apologized for the "huge mistake," which the hosts use to illustrate the unreliability of AI-generated content. Keywords: [sam altman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sam-altman.md), [johnny ive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-ive.md), [openai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/openai.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [ray bradbury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ray-bradbury.md), chicago sun-times ### No Agenda Meetup Gifts and Johnny Walker Blue - **Episode:** [1754: Yippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-10 - **Time:** 2:02:01–2:05:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy/chapter/no-agenda-meetup-gifts-and-johnny-walker-blue.md A host recounts receiving unique gifts at a recent No Agenda meetup, including a custom hoodie from a young fan and a rare, collectible bottle of Johnny Walker Blue Label. The segment also mentions the exchange of "challenge coins" among community members. Keywords: [johnny walker blue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-walker-blue.md), [challenge coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coins.md), [pizzeria violetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pizzeria-violetta.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [collectibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collectibles.md) ### Producer Donations, Indian Censorship, and De-Douching - **Episode:** [1741: Nurse Injector](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1741-nurse-injector.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-23 - **Time:** 1:59:07–2:05:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1741-nurse-injector/chapter/producer-donations-indian-censorship-and-de-douching.md Producer Aditya Trimurti from India donated $733.33 and provided a report on the decline of free speech under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Trimurti criticized the weaponization of government agencies and the scrubbing of critical content from social media. The segment includes several other donations and "de-douching" requests from listeners in Australia and California. Keywords: aditya trimurti, [india](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [narendra modi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/narendra-modi.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [johnny walker blue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-walker-blue.md), [de-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md) ### Sam Altman, Joe Rogan, and AI Chip Ventures - **Episode:** [1609: Pain Sponge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1609-pain-sponge.md) - **Published:** 2023-11-19 - **Time:** 1:25:27–1:29:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1609-pain-sponge/chapter/sam-altman-joe-rogan-and-ai-chip-ventures.md Sam Altman's recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience is described as underwhelming, with Altman being vague about AI's future. Reports indicate Altman has been seeking billions in funding from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to start an AI chip company. This side venture, potentially involving former Apple designer Jony Ive, may have contributed to the OpenAI board's distrust. 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The hosts contrast the lack of legal consequences for these statements with the prosecution of Trump for his "peacefully and patriotically" speech on January 6th. Keywords: [maxine waters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maxine-waters.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [johnny depp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-depp.md), [cory booker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cory-booker.md), [political speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-speech.md) ### Adrenochrome and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-20 - **Time:** 1:25:52–1:29:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/adrenochrome-and-fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas.md Following comments from listeners, the hosts discuss the chemical compound adrenochrome and its portrayal in the film "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." While one host expresses skepticism about its alleged use in elite circles, he jokingly offers to try it if a listener sends some to the show's PO box. The conversation briefly compares the substance to the herbal supplement kratom. 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A specific detail is mentioned regarding Heard's insistence on keeping Johnny Depp's Yorkie during their divorce. Keywords: [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [jeffrey toobin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-toobin.md), [amber heard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amber-heard.md), [johnny depp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-depp.md), yorkie, [gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md) ### Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Verdict, Libel Law Analysis - **Episode:** [1456: Verbate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-02 - **Time:** 16:48–21:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate/chapter/johnny-depp-and-amber-heard-verdict-libel-law-analysis.md The defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard concluded with Depp being awarded $15 million and Heard $2 million. 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Such events are compared to the Will Smith Oscars slap, serving to entertain the public while more significant geopolitical issues go under-reported. The segment argues that the "machine" requires constant sensationalist stories to maintain public engagement. 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