# Kitchener on The No Agenda Show

Kitchener comes up in 35 chapters across 35 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2008 to January 2026.

- **Chapters:** 35
- **Episodes:** 35
- **Discussed:** March 2008 – January 2026
- **Related topics:** [Gordon Ramsay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gordon-ramsay.md), [Amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [New York City](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [Jeff Bezos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-bezos.md), [Jose Andres](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jose-andres.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Ontario](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ontario.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 35

### Flarosol Olivia Olive Oil Sprayer and Outro

- **Episode:** [1835: Greenland Gambit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-18
- **Time:** 3:00:30–3:09:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/flarosol-olivia-olive-oil-sprayer-and-outro.md

The "Tip of the Day" features the Flarosol Olivia, a specialized olive oil sprayer designed in Holland. The device is praised for its unique elliptical spray pattern and high-quality trigger mechanism, which is superior to standard kitchen sprayers. The show concludes with a preview of "DH Unplugged" and a series of "End of Show Mixes" focused on political themes and the bombing of Iran.

Keywords: flarosol, [olive oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olive-oil.md), kitchen gadgets, [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [tip of the day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tip-of-the-day.md)

### John C. Dvorak's Knife Tip of the Day

- **Episode:** [1823: Secretary of Egg](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-07
- **Time:** 2:59:30–3:05:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg/chapter/john-c-dvorak-s-knife-tip-of-the-day.md

John C. Dvorak provides a detailed "Tip of the Day" regarding high-quality kitchen knives. He recommends the Shanzu 8-inch Damascus chef knife, currently on sale, but warns that it requires a Japanese whetting stone for proper maintenance. Dvorak also suggests using chainmail gloves for safety when using sharp knives or professional-grade mandolins to prevent severe injuries.

Keywords: shanzu, damascus knife, sharpening stone, chainmail gloves, mandolin, [kitchen safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kitchen-safety.md)

### John C. Dvorak's Tip of the Day: Knife Sharpening

- **Episode:** [1816: Boomer Knowledge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-13
- **Time:** 3:05:04–3:10:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge/chapter/john-c-dvorak-s-tip-of-the-day-knife-sharpening.md

John C. Dvorak provides a "Tip of the Day" recommending the Zwilling Twin Sharp knife sharpener, a tool he has used for 30 years. He cautions that while it is effective for standard steel blades, it should never be used on high-end Japanese knives, which require traditional whetstones and specific sharpening rituals. The segment concludes with a promise of future tips focused on essential kitchen knives.

Keywords: zwilling, knife sharpener, japanese blades, whetstone, kitchen tips

### John Dvorak's Tip of the Day, Scrub Buddy Cleaning Product

- **Episode:** [1774: Leave it to Bibi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-19
- **Time:** 3:12:17–3:15:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi/chapter/john-dvorak-s-tip-of-the-day-scrub-buddy-cleaning-product.md

John C. Dvorak shares his "Tip of the Day," recommending a cleaning product called the "Scrub Buddy." Unlike the "Scrub Daddy," the Scrub Buddy features a sponge encased in a specialized plastic mesh that can remove stuck-on food from non-stick pans without damaging the coating. The product is described as highly effective for heavy-duty kitchen scrubbing.

Keywords: scrub buddy, [cleaning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cleaning.md), non-stick pans, brillo pad, kitchen tips

### John's Tip of the Day: Fire Blankets

- **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-23
- **Time:** 3:07:09–3:11:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/john-s-tip-of-the-day-fire-blankets.md

John C. Dvorak recommends that every household keep a 40-inch by 40-inch fiberglass fire blanket in the kitchen. These devices, often sold under brands like Prepared Hero, can extinguish stove fires immediately without the mess associated with traditional fire extinguishers.

Keywords: fire blanket, [kitchen safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kitchen-safety.md), [fiberglass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiberglass.md), grease fire, [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md)

### Double Tip of the Day, Burn Relief and Car Organization

- **Episode:** [1713: Lipless Wonder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-17
- **Time:** 3:02:42–3:10:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder/chapter/double-tip-of-the-day-burn-relief-and-car-organization.md

The "Double Tip of the Day" featured two practical recommendations: the "Drop Stop" rubber insert to prevent items from falling between car seats, and "Ching Wan Hung," a Chinese herbal balm for treating severe burns. One host shared a personal story of the balm's effectiveness after a kitchen accident involving a hot pan. The show concluded with birthday shout-outs and a reminder of the next broadcast on Thursday.

Keywords: drop stop, ching wan hung, burn balm, [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [kitchen safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kitchen-safety.md)

### John's Tip of the Day, Smooth Edge Lid Removers

- **Episode:** [1707: Sweet Seventeen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-27
- **Time:** 3:25:09–3:28:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen/chapter/john-s-tip-of-the-day-smooth-edge-lid-removers.md

John C. Dvorak provides a "Tip of the Day" regarding smooth-edge lid removers, a type of can opener that unlatches the lid rather than cutting the metal. He explains the safety benefits of the device, which leaves no sharp edges and allows the lid to be replaced, noting he first discovered the technology in France.

Keywords: can opener, lid remover, smooth edge, kitchen tools, [patent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patent.md)

### Biden Criticizes Netanyahu Over Gaza Aid Worker Strike

- **Episode:** [1650: Algo Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-11
- **Time:** 1:30:33–1:38:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice/chapter/biden-criticizes-netanyahu-over-gaza-aid-worker-strike.md

President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the war in Gaza a "mistake" following a drone strike that killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers. Biden is urging a six-to-eight-week ceasefire to allow food and medicine into the region. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testified that the U.S. has no evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [world central kitchen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-central-kitchen.md), [ceasefire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ceasefire.md)

### World Central Kitchen Strike, Jose Andres

- **Episode:** [1649: Stay Alarmed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-07
- **Time:** 54:37–57:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed/chapter/world-central-kitchen-strike-jose-andres.md

Seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed in an IDF strike in Gaza, an event the Israeli military attributed to a "lack of discipline" among ground commanders. The organization, founded by chef Jose Andres and partially funded by a $100 million grant from Jeff Bezos, was operating in a coordinated zone. The incident has intensified scrutiny of the IDF's target identification protocols and the use of AI in combat.

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### Katie Britt Republican Response and Kitchen Setting

- **Episode:** [1641: Lock the Clock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1641-lock-the-clock.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-10
- **Time:** 32:52–36:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1641-lock-the-clock/chapter/katie-britt-republican-response-and-kitchen-setting.md

Senator Katie Britt of Alabama delivered the Republican response to the State of the Union from her kitchen, a choice that drew widespread criticism for its staging. While intended to contrast her youth with Biden's age, the delivery was panned by some as overly dramatic. Meanwhile, it is noted that perennial candidate Vermin Supreme is still active and running for the Democratic nomination.

Keywords: [katie britt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-britt.md), republican response, [alabama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alabama.md), [vermin supreme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vermin-supreme.md), kitchen table

### Nancy Pelosi on Democracy and Kitchen Table Issues

- **Episode:** [1625: Call me Bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-14
- **Time:** 2:02:21–2:05:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill/chapter/nancy-pelosi-on-democracy-and-kitchen-table-issues.md

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared on CNN to discuss President Biden's re-election campaign, framing democracy as a "kitchen table issue." Pelosi argued that voters do not vote for past accomplishments but for future promises, despite Biden's legislative record. She also referenced Abraham Lincoln regarding the importance of informing public sentiment.

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### New York Migrant Crisis, Governor Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams

- **Episode:** [1596: Flagger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-05
- **Time:** 59:14–1:05:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger/chapter/new-york-migrant-crisis-governor-hochul-and-mayor-eric-adams.md

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new web portal to connect 40,000 Venezuelan migrants with 18,000 job openings in New York State. Meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams has faced internal pushback for suggesting the border be closed and is scheduled to travel to Latin America to study the migrant journey. The non-profit Hot Bread Kitchen is highlighted as a corporate-funded entity facilitating migrant employment in the food service industry.

Keywords: [kathy hochul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kathy-hochul.md), [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), venezuelans, hot bread kitchen

### Lab-Grown Meat, Jeff Bezos and Jose Andres

- **Episode:** [1567: Wagner the Dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-27
- **Time:** 1:09:20–1:12:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog/chapter/lab-grown-meat-jeff-bezos-and-jose-andres.md

Chef Jose Andres and Van Jones each received $100 million donations from Jeff Bezos to use at their discretion. Andres is now a major proponent of lab-grown "brew chicken." The hosts suggest the Michelin star system is corrupt and that Andres is being paid to promote synthetic food alternatives.

Keywords: [lab-grown meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lab-grown-meat.md), [jeff bezos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-bezos.md), [jose andres](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jose-andres.md), [van jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/van-jones.md), [world central kitchen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-central-kitchen.md), [michelin star](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelin-star.md)

### Metric Conversion Education, Kitchen Measurement Tools

- **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-05
- **Time:** 0:00–2:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/metric-conversion-education-kitchen-measurement-tools.md

The hosts discuss the utility of the metric system in the kitchen, noting that one teaspoon is equivalent to five milliliters. They examine the difficulty of converting ounces to liters and recommend using measuring cups that feature both imperial and metric markings. One host expresses surprise at the existence of dual-sided measuring cups available on Amazon.

Keywords: [metric system](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/metric-system.md), milliliters, teaspoons, kitchen tools, [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [conversion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conversion.md)

### New York City Subway Graffiti and Burners

- **Episode:** [1442: Slime Mold](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1442-slime-mold.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-14
- **Time:** 17:04–19:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1442-slime-mold/chapter/new-york-city-subway-graffiti-and-burners.md

The hosts discuss the return of large-scale graffiti on New York City subways, comparing the current state of the city to the 1970s. Dvorak explains the terminology of the subculture, distinguishing between "tags," "toss-ups," and "burners." He shares an anecdote about owning a jacket custom-painted by a graffiti writer that allegedly provided safe passage through Hell's Kitchen.

Keywords: [graffiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graffiti.md), burners, tags, [hell's kitchen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hell-s-kitchen.md), [1970s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1970s.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md)

### Kitchen 2030, Open Source Meat Software

- **Episode:** [1413: Flurona](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1413-flurona.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-03
- **Time:** 1:17:05–1:19:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1413-flurona/chapter/kitchen-2030-open-source-meat-software.md

The "Kitchen 2030" vision at CES explores how AI, robotics, and bioreactors will transform food storage and preparation over the next decade. This includes the "Future of Meat" where fungi-based and lab-grown proteins become mainstream. A satirical proposal is made for "open source meat software" that would allow users to print their own custom burgers at home.

Keywords: kitchen 2030, [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [robotics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robotics.md), [open source](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-source.md), [bioreactors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioreactors.md)

### Joe Biden Supply Chain Explanation

- **Episode:** [1397: ok zoomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer.md)
- **Published:** 2021-11-07
- **Time:** 2:16:01–2:18:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer/chapter/joe-biden-supply-chain-explanation.md

President Joe Biden addressed the national supply chain crisis by suggesting that the average American, regardless of education level, cannot understand the complexities of the issue. He attributed the backups to factory closures caused by COVID-19. Critics argue his explanation was condescending and failed to address the underlying economic policies contributing to inflation and product shortages.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [supply chain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supply-chain.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), kitchen table

### New York City, Gay Cold, Technocratic Super Cities

- **Episode:** [1363: Attribution Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-12
- **Time:** 1:09:23–1:13:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science/chapter/new-york-city-gay-cold-technocratic-super-cities.md

Reports from Brooklyn describe a specific "gay cold" circulating within the community as social life returns to New York City. The city's resilience and move toward digital passes and underground social scenes suggest a future of technocratic "super cities." This shift mirrors science fiction themes where urban populations thrive within a high-tech, monitored environment while remaining isolated from rural areas.

Keywords: [brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [hell's kitchen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hell-s-kitchen.md), [technocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technocracy.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), urban life

### Volunteerism Challenges, Al Pacino and Arab Leader Impressions

- **Episode:** [1230: Avocado Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1230-avocado-cartel.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-05
- **Time:** 1:43:34–1:49:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1230-avocado-cartel/chapter/volunteerism-challenges-al-pacino-and-arab-leader-impressions.md

The lockdown has severely impacted volunteerism at organizations like the Ronald McDonald House, where outside groups are no longer allowed to cook for residents. A donor from Kuwait requests various jingles, leading the hosts to perform impressions of Al Pacino's "Scarface" and a generic Arab leader. The segment highlights the difficulty of providing in-person help during the pandemic.

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### Kitchener and Springfield Meetup Reports

- **Episode:** [1220: Sloganeer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1220-sloganeer.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-01
- **Time:** 2:36:48–2:38:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1220-sloganeer/chapter/kitchener-and-springfield-meetup-reports.md

Audio reports from meetups in Kitchener, Ontario, and Springfield, Missouri, are played. Listeners describe meeting "like-minded people" and enjoying the community atmosphere. The Springfield report was recorded at Lindbergh's Tavern, the oldest tavern in the city.

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