# Lake Como on The No Agenda Show Lake Como comes up in 9 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2011 to September 2018. - **Chapters:** 9 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** October 2011 – September 2018 - **Related topics:** [Italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [George Clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md), [Large Hadron Collider](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/large-hadron-collider.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Adios Mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adios-mofos.md), [Amal Clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amal-clooney.md), [Angela Merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [Angelina Jolie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angelina-jolie.md), [Bellagio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellagio.md), [Charlie Rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md) ## Chapters 1–9 of 9 ### Lake Como Tourism and Professional Cycling Enthusiasts - **Episode:** [1069: German SPAM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-17 - **Time:** 6:22–8:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam/chapter/lake-como-tourism-and-professional-cycling-enthusiasts.md Adam Curry describes his observations of tourists at Lake Como and the Como train station, noting a high volume of visitors using selfie sticks. He specifically mentions middle-aged men in professional cycling gear, comparing them to "douchebag Silicon Valley guys" training in the Italian mountains. The hosts mock the trend of amateur cyclists wearing sponsored professional kits. Keywords: [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [tourism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tourism.md), [cycling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cycling.md), [k-pop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/k-pop.md), [selfie sticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/selfie-sticks.md) ### Lake Como, George Clooney, Star Wars Filming Locations - **Episode:** [1068: Carbeque](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-16 - **Time:** 3:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque/chapter/lake-como-george-clooney-star-wars-filming-locations.md Adam Curry broadcasts from a lakeside shanty in Lake Como, Italy, describing the region's unique microclimate and glacial geography. The area is noted for its association with George Clooney and its use as a filming location for major films including Casino Royale and the Star Wars prequel trilogy. Local tourism includes boat tours of historic villas, catering to both general tourists and Star Wars enthusiasts. Keywords: [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [george clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md), [bellagio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellagio.md), casino royale, [star wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/star-wars.md), riva boats ### Outro, Switzerland Travel, End of Show Mix - **Episode:** [1068: Carbeque](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-16 - **Time:** 2:45:25–2:49:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque/chapter/outro-switzerland-travel-end-of-show-mix.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak sign off from Lake Como and Silicon Valley, respectively. The next episode is scheduled to be recorded from Lucerne, Switzerland. The show concludes with a traditional "End of Show Mix" featuring various clips, soundbites, and music compiled from the episode's topics. Keywords: [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), [switzerland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/switzerland.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [adios mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adios-mofos.md) ### Podcast Introduction, John C. Dvorak Italy Trip - **Episode:** [1067: Double Header](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1067-double-header.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-09 - **Time:** 2:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1067-double-header/chapter/podcast-introduction-john-c-dvorak-italy-trip.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1067 of No Agenda. Dvorak explains he is broadcasting from Northern Silicon Valley but will soon be in Italy for his sister's 25th wedding anniversary. The hosts preview a special episode featuring interviews with Scott Adams and Dane Jasper while Dvorak is traveling. 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They announce that the next live show on Thursday will cover news regarding Kamala Harris and Sheryl Sandberg's involvement with Facebook. Keywords: [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), [large hadron collider](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/large-hadron-collider.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [sheryl sandberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sheryl-sandberg.md) ### Upcoming Italy Trip and Large Hadron Collider Visit - **Episode:** [1065: Flux Capacitator](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1065-flux-capacitator.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-02 - **Time:** 2:21:44–2:24:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1065-flux-capacitator/chapter/upcoming-italy-trip-and-large-hadron-collider-visit.md One of the hosts is preparing for a trip to Italy for a family anniversary, with plans to visit Lake Como and the Large Hadron Collider in Lucerne, Switzerland. The visit to the particle accelerator is a birthday gift, leading to banter about black holes and leaping to other dimensions. The show will feature special interview segments during the travel period. Keywords: [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), lucerne, [large hadron collider](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/large-hadron-collider.md), [higgs boson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/higgs-boson.md), [travel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel.md) ### George and Amal Clooney, Lake Como Migrant Concerns - **Episode:** [799: War on Serif](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/799-war-on-serif.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-14 - **Time:** 1:53:13–1:55:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/799-war-on-serif/chapter/george-and-amal-clooney-lake-como-migrant-concerns.md George Clooney and his wife Amal met with Angela Merkel to discuss the refugee crisis while Clooney was on a film promotion tour. Reports suggest Clooney is considering selling his property in Lake Como due to concerns about trespassing and the presence of migrants in the area. The hosts highlight the perceived double standard between the actor's public advocacy and private actions. Keywords: [george clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md), [amal clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amal-clooney.md), [lake como](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-como.md), [angela merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md) ### Missing Celebrity Activists and Missing Media Variables - **Episode:** [754: Juloon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-06 - **Time:** 47:23–51:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon/chapter/missing-celebrity-activists-and-missing-media-variables.md The absence of high-profile celebrity activists like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney from the current refugee narrative is noted. Speculation is offered regarding Clooney's marriage to a human rights lawyer and potential CIA connections. Additionally, the lack of "icon changing" social media movements is linked to Hillary Clinton's departure from the State Department. 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