# Laundry on The No Agenda Show Laundry comes up in 27 chapters across 26 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2008 to February 2026. - **Chapters:** 27 - **Episodes:** 26 - **Discussed:** February 2008 – February 2026 - **Related topics:** [Gavin Newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Airstream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airstream.md), [Amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Dryer Sheets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dryer-sheets.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Napa Valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napa-valley.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 27 ### Technology Preferences, Programming and Lifestyle - **Episode:** [1841: Scott Adams Redux](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1841-scott-adams-redux.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-08 - **Time:** 1:12:01–1:16:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1841-scott-adams-redux/chapter/technology-preferences-programming-and-lifestyle.md Scott Adams discusses his technical background in BASIC programming and his eventual transition to being a dedicated Macintosh and iPhone user. He also touches on his lifestyle choices, including his decision to stop drinking alcohol and his mixed experiences with high-end Michelin-starred restaurants. Keywords: [basic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/basic.md), [vax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vax.md), [macintosh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/macintosh.md), [iphone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iphone.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md) ### Scott Besson Takedown, Gavin Newsom Davos Appearance - **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-22 - **Time:** 15:52–19:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/scott-besson-takedown-gavin-newsom-davos-appearance.md Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Besson delivered a sharp critique of California Governor Gavin Newsom during the Davos summit, labeling him "Patrick Bateman meets Sparkle Beach Ken." Besson criticized Newsom for hobnobbing with global elites and Alex Soros while California faces a massive budget deficit, outward migration, and a homelessness crisis. Newsom was reportedly sidelined at the forum, appearing in the audience rather than as a featured speaker on his signature policies. Keywords: scott besson, [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [alex soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-soros.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), california economy ### Gavin Newsom Sean Ryan Interview, Dyslexia and Deflection - **Episode:** [1787: O.G. Daffy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1787-o-g-daffy.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-03 - **Time:** 1:38:21–1:46:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1787-o-g-daffy/chapter/gavin-newsom-sean-ryan-interview-dyslexia-and-deflection.md Governor Gavin Newsom's appearance on the Sean Ryan Show is analyzed, highlighting his talent for political deflection and his struggle with severe dyslexia. Newsom addressed his "French Laundry" scandal and his record on Big Pharma while expressing a desire to appear on the Joe Rogan Experience. The segment concludes that while Newsom is a "fabulous bullshit artist," California's failing economy remains a major obstacle to his national ambitions. 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The hosts debate whether this represents a broader trend of "idiocy" or just isolated incidents. Keywords: [gen z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [quarters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quarters.md), [laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laundry.md), social skills ### Tip of the Day, Enzyme Detergents and Soaking - **Episode:** [1689: Unhappy Newcomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-25 - **Time:** 3:05:45–3:09:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer/chapter/tip-of-the-day-enzyme-detergents-and-soaking.md The "Tip of the Day" focuses on the effectiveness of enzyme-based laundry detergents for removing organic stains like grass and blood. The hosts explain that while these products require long soaking times (2 to 24 hours) in cold water, they provide superior cleaning and energy savings compared to standard detergents. Keywords: [laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laundry.md), enzyme detergent, pro-enzyme, cold wash, stain removal ### Sir Jack of the Industrial Laundries, Knighthood and Moonshine - **Episode:** [1480: Internet of Dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs.md) - **Published:** 2022-08-27 - **Time:** 1:23:04–1:27:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs/chapter/sir-jack-of-the-industrial-laundries-knighthood-and-moonshine.md Jack Wilson from Marietta, Georgia, is granted the title of Sir Jack of the Industrial Laundries following a donation of $1,033.33. Jack, who has worked in the laundry equipment industry for 24 years, requested a "de-douching" and shared his preference for ribeye and apple pie moonshine. The segment includes a series of jingles and a corrected "karma" read. Keywords: jack wilson, [marietta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marietta.md), industrial laundry, [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [moonshine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moonshine.md), [ribeye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ribeye.md) ### Tom McClintock Defends Gavin Newsom French Laundry Incident - **Episode:** [1298: The Palmist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-28 - **Time:** 23:51–26:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist/chapter/tom-mcclintock-defends-gavin-newsom-french-laundry-incident.md Representative Tom McClintock delivered a floor speech in the House of Representatives using satire to defend Governor Gavin Newsom's attendance at the French Laundry restaurant. McClintock argued that Newsom’s defiance of his own edicts proves that individuals should be free to assess their own health risks. He cited CDC survival statistics to argue against the continued destruction of small businesses and quality of life. Keywords: [tom mcclintock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-mcclintock.md), [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), covid survival rates, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md) ### Tom McClintock Defends Gavin Newsom's French Laundry Visit - **Episode:** [1297: Going Bananas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1297-going-bananas.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-26 - **Time:** 36:52–39:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1297-going-bananas/chapter/tom-mcclintock-defends-gavin-newsom-s-french-laundry-visit.md Representative Tom McClintock delivered a speech on the House floor defending California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to dine at the French Laundry restaurant. McClintock used the incident to argue that citizens should be free to assess their own risks rather than following "idiotic" government edicts. Keywords: [tom mcclintock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-mcclintock.md), [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [common sense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/common-sense.md) ### Raucous Behavior at French Laundry and Bucca di Beppo Closure - **Episode:** [1297: Going Bananas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1297-going-bananas.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-26 - **Time:** 39:43–42:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1297-going-bananas/chapter/raucous-behavior-at-french-laundry-and-bucca-di-beppo-closure.md New details emerge regarding Governor Newsom's dinner, suggesting the party was so loud and raucous that other patrons began filming, leading the restaurant to close them in a private room. Separately, the hosts note the permanent closure of the Bucca di Beppo location in San Francisco. Keywords: [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), bucca di beppo, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [social etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-etiquette.md) ### Gavin Newsom, French Laundry Scandal, California Gathering Guidelines - **Episode:** [1296: Kraken Keeper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-20 - **Time:** 19:18–25:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper/chapter/gavin-newsom-french-laundry-scandal-california-gathering-guidelines.md California Governor Gavin Newsom faced intense criticism after attending a 50th birthday party at The French Laundry restaurant in Napa Valley. The gathering reportedly violated the state's own COVID-19 guidelines, which limit private gatherings to three households and require social distancing. Witnesses noted that the attendees, including medical board officials, were seated shoulder-to-shoulder without masks in an enclosed dining room. Keywords: [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), [napa valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napa-valley.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), covid-19 restrictions ### California Water Laws, 55 Gallon Limit - **Episode:** [1205: Death Bus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-09 - **Time:** 2:05:52–2:09:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus/chapter/california-water-laws-55-gallon-limit.md New California legislation imposes a 55-gallon per day indoor water use limit per person, effectively preventing residents from showering and doing laundry on the same day. Violations can result in fines of $1,000 per day, increasing to $10,000 during declared drought emergencies. Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [water conservation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/water-conservation.md), [laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laundry.md), shower, [fines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fines.md) ### Laundry Detergent Tips and Liquid Formulations - **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-26 - **Time:** 1:52:02–1:56:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/laundry-detergent-tips-and-liquid-formulations.md A technical tip for laundry and dishwasher detergent advises always using liquid over powder. The speaker explains that after the EPA banned phosphates, manufacturers could not make the new, effective cleaning chemicals into a stable powder, making liquid the only effective option in the United States. Keywords: [tide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tide.md), colgate palmolive, laundry detergent, [phosphates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/phosphates.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), liquid soap ### Austin Restaurant Scene, Le Politique - **Episode:** [998: Service Burro](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/998-service-burro.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-13 - **Time:** 1:54:11–1:56:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/998-service-burro/chapter/austin-restaurant-scene-le-politique.md A brief mention of the Austin restaurant "Le Politique," featuring a chef with experience at Joel Robuchon and The French Laundry. The hosts discuss the "acceleration mode" of modern life and the irony of receiving gift certificates as compensation for utility failures. Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), le politique, [joel robuchon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joel-robuchon.md), [french laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/french-laundry.md), [restaurants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restaurants.md) ### European Washing Machines, Energy Saving Frustrations - **Episode:** [988: Don's Dentures](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/988-don-s-dentures.md) - **Published:** 2017-12-07 - **Time:** 1:36:28–1:38:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/988-don-s-dentures/chapter/european-washing-machines-energy-saving-frustrations.md Modern European washing machines, specifically Bosch models, are criticized for long cycle times and poor drying performance due to aggressive energy-saving regulations. The hosts suggest that these machines "save energy" primarily by not running effectively. A historical perspective is offered on how laundry was viewed in socialist Europe, where machine washing was sometimes frowned upon compared to hand labor. Keywords: [bosch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bosch.md), [washing machines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washing-machines.md), [energy efficiency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-efficiency.md), [europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/europe.md), [laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laundry.md), socialist policy ### Wool Dryer Balls and Soap Nut Testing - **Episode:** [795: Trump Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-31 - **Time:** 2:57:10–2:59:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head/chapter/wool-dryer-balls-and-soap-nut-testing.md A $25 donor requests a moment of silence for the late Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci and complains about static cling from dryer balls. The hosts discuss the benefits of sheep's wool dryer balls and plan to test "soap nuts" (natural soap berries) as a laundry alternative. Adam Curry mentions he will test the soap nuts on his partner Tina's clothes to see if they are effective and non-allergenic. Keywords: buddy cianci, [rhode island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rhode-island.md), wool dryer balls, soap nuts, static cling, [laundry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laundry.md), [tina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tina.md) ### The Love Laundry Club and Antique Washing Machines - **Episode:** [763: Transjester](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/763-transjester.md) - **Published:** 2015-10-08 - **Time:** 2:08:15–2:10:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/763-transjester/chapter/the-love-laundry-club-and-antique-washing-machines.md A segment from "The Soup" features a club of men who meet weekly to discuss and use antique washing machines. These hobbyists maintain a collection of vintage appliances, including a rare Whirlpool model known as "The Pounder" that uses a vertical agitation mechanism. The hosts find the niche hobby both "sad" and "nerdy," but fascinating from a mechanical perspective. Keywords: love laundry, [washing machines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washing-machines.md), whirlpool, the pounder, [hobbyists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobbyists.md) ### Airstream of Consciousness, I Love Laundry Tour Kickoff - **Episode:** [758: Blue Waffles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-20 - **Time:** 1:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles/chapter/airstream-of-consciousness-i-love-laundry-tour-kickoff.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 758 of the No Agenda show from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Curry describes his new travel setup, dubbed the "Airstream of Consciousness," as he begins the "I Love Laundry Tour" across the United States. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [santa fe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-fe.md), [airstream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airstream.md), [i love laundry tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/i-love-laundry-tour.md) ### Grapes, Wine Harvest, and I Love Laundry Tour Launch - **Episode:** [757: Dairy Air](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/757-dairy-air.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-17 - **Time:** 2:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/757-dairy-air/chapter/grapes-wine-harvest-and-i-love-laundry-tour-launch.md Heavy rains in Northern Silicon Valley raise concerns regarding the wine harvest as moisture can cause grape clusters to rot or become watery. Plans are finalized for the I Love Laundry Tour, beginning in Lubbock, Texas, with a new website launched to track meetup dates. A promotional video produced by a professional editor is now featured on the tour's official site. Keywords: grapes, wine harvest, [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [lubbock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lubbock.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), laundry tour ### I Love Laundry Tour, Angela Castaneda and Meetups - **Episode:** [756: Shemita Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-13 - **Time:** 1:08:12–1:09:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle/chapter/i-love-laundry-tour-angela-castaneda-and-meetups.md Producer Angela Castaneda from Las Vegas has launched ilovelaundrytour.com to help coordinate meetups and logistics for the upcoming podcast tour. The site is currently seeking volunteers to assist with local event planning. The hosts express gratitude for the professional support in managing the tour's schedule. Keywords: [angela castaneda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-castaneda.md), [i love laundry tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/i-love-laundry-tour.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), advertising agency, [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md) ### Adam Curry Launches I Love Laundry Tour from McKinney Falls - **Episode:** [751: Funny Blow](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/751-funny-blow.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-27 - **Time:** 8:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/751-funny-blow/chapter/adam-curry-launches-i-love-laundry-tour-from-mckinney-falls.md Adam Curry broadcasts from McKinney Falls State Park in Texas to inaugurate the I Love Laundry Tour in a new Airstream Flying Cloud 23D. 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