# Memorial Day on The No Agenda Show Memorial Day comes up in 38 chapters across 29 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2010 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 38 - **Episodes:** 29 - **Discussed:** May 2010 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Arlington Cemetery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arlington-cemetery.md), [Decoration Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decoration-day.md), [Veterans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterans.md), [Civil War](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md), [Digital Art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-art.md), [Father's Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/father-s-day.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 38 ### Dana Brunetti and the Final Tip of the Day - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 6:01:07–6:02:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dana-brunetti-and-the-final-tip-of-the-day.md Producer Dana Brunetti joins the broadcast to offer a final "Tip of the Day," encouraging listeners to take photos at meetups to preserve memories. Brunetti praises the hosts for their four-hour "marathon" effort in reading the high volume of listener tributes. The hosts invite Brunetti to return for the upcoming Sunday show to continue the memorial. Keywords: [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [tip of the day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tip-of-the-day.md), photo memories, marathon broadcast ### Value for Value Model, Podcast Apps, No Agenda Art - **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-24 - **Time:** 1:59:34–2:07:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/value-for-value-model-podcast-apps-no-agenda-art.md The hosts discuss the "Value for Value" funding model and the benefits of modern podcast apps that support live streams and rapid publishing. They review recent artwork submissions from the No Agenda community, including a piece by Nessworks for episode 1870. Adam Curry encourages listeners to contribute time, talent, or treasure to keep the show independent and advertiser-free. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [nessworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nessworks.md), [no agenda art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-art.md), [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md) ### AI Voice Scams, Interactive Chatbot Calls - **Episode:** [1796: Zeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-04 - **Time:** 2:38:13–2:41:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds/chapter/ai-voice-scams-interactive-chatbot-calls.md A recording of an AI-generated spam voicemail for personal loans demonstrates the increasing sophistication of voice synthesis. Other reports describe interactive AI calls that can engage in conversation but refuse to perform specific tasks like singing a song or writing a haiku. These tools are being used for both marketing and potential fraud. 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Another tribute comes from Sir Donald in Calgary, who honors his late father and seeks "house hunting karma" as he relocates within Alberta. The segment blends personal memorials with broader social commentary. 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Castaneda shares a historical photo from his service, which the hosts acknowledge with respect. Keywords: [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), eli, sergeant fred castaneda, [vietnam war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam-war.md), [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md) ### Memorial Day History, Black History Course Claims - **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-29 - **Time:** 2:07:10–2:12:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/memorial-day-history-black-history-course-claims.md A discussion on the origins of Memorial Day contrasted traditional views with claims from a social media "Black History" teacher. The teacher asserted that formerly enslaved people created the holiday, originally called Decoration Day, to honor Union veterans. She also made the unusual claim that ice cream was made with mayonnaise before being improved by Black creators, a statement the hosts found dubious. Keywords: [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [decoration day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decoration-day.md), [civil war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md), [ice cream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-cream.md), [mayonnaise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mayonnaise.md) ### Memorial Day Special, Gus Raya Clip Compilation - **Episode:** [1767: Best Clips of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-24 - **Time:** 3:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/memorial-day-special-gus-raya-clip-compilation.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1767 of the No Agenda Show on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Curry broadcasts from Nashville while Dvorak is in Northern Silicon Valley. They introduce a special "best of" compilation produced by Gus Raya, featuring "Clip of the Day" highlights from 2023 and early 2024. 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The final minutes feature a comedic audio mix touching on global warming, "biphobia," and various show catchphrases before the final sign-off. 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Officials warned against a repeat of the infection surge seen after Memorial Day as the July 4th holiday approached. The public was urged to maintain simple measures like hand washing and physical distancing to avoid hospitalizations during this transition period. Keywords: medical residency, july effect, [4th of july](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/4th-of-july.md), [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/masks.md) ### Episode 1559 Artwork, Memorial Day Special - **Episode:** [1560: Connectionism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1560-connectionism.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-01 - **Time:** 1:16:43–1:19:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1560-connectionism/chapter/episode-1559-artwork-memorial-day-special.md The artwork for episode 1559, titled "Cobalt," is reviewed, featuring contributions from artist Parker Pauly. The discussion covers various submissions, including those with Memorial Day themes and AI-generated imagery. The hosts express a preference for traditional Americana elements over more abstract or "creepy" interpretations. 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The hosts contrast the lack of flags in the San Francisco Bay Area with the patriotic displays in the Texas Hill Country. Keywords: [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [indy 500](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indy-500.md), monaco grand prix, [pride month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-month.md), stonewall uprising ### Bud Light Boycott Impact at Columbus Brewery - **Episode:** [1559: COBALT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-28 - **Time:** 43:44–45:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt/chapter/bud-light-boycott-impact-at-columbus-brewery.md A frontline worker at a brewery in Columbus, Ohio, reports that production lines were completely halted over the Memorial Day weekend due to the ongoing Bud Light boycott. Long-term employees noted that such a shutdown is unprecedented in the facility's 30-year history. The hosts view this as evidence of the boycott's tangible impact on the brand's supply chain. Keywords: [bud light](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bud-light.md), [anheuser-busch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anheuser-busch.md), columbus brewery, [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [boycott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boycott.md) ### Associate Executive Producer Credits and IMDB Recognition - **Episode:** [1559: COBALT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-28 - **Time:** 1:33:59–1:39:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt/chapter/associate-executive-producer-credits-and-imdb-recognition.md The hosts continue reading donations from associate executive producers, granting "job karma" and "marriage karma" as requested. They emphasize that these producer credits are legitimate and can be listed on professional resumes or the IMDB database. 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The hosts read notes from "Executive Producers" who contributed significant "treasure" to the show, including a special Memorial Day donation drive. Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), bobby brindlehorse, kevin gargiulo, [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md) ### Frans Timmermans, EU Climate Victim Memorial Proposal - **Episode:** [1469: The Nurge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-17 - **Time:** 3:19–8:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge/chapter/frans-timmermans-eu-climate-victim-memorial-proposal.md European Union Green Deal czar Frans Timmermans proposes an annual day of mourning for victims of erratic weather patterns caused by the climate crisis. He cites the 2021 floods in Germany and Belgium, specifically mentioning a 15-year-old victim named Rosa. Critics argue the floods were caused by poor infrastructure and flood plain management rather than climate change. Keywords: [frans timmermans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frans-timmermans.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [climate crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-crisis.md), germany floods, [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md) ### Episode Art Deconstruction, Fair Use Rules - **Episode:** [1456: Verbate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-02 - **Time:** 1:32:20–1:37:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate/chapter/episode-art-deconstruction-fair-use-rules.md The hosts review listener-submitted artwork for the podcast, focusing on a Memorial Day piece by "Capitalist Agenda." They discuss the strict rules for the "No Agenda" art gallery, which prohibit the use of stolen or copyrighted commercial art without significant transformative work. The segment serves as a guide for new artists on how to navigate fair use and parody in their submissions. 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The hosts contrast the holiday's solemn origins with its modern association with retail sales and mattress promotions. Keywords: periodontics, [anesthesia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anesthesia.md), [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), [decoration day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decoration-day.md), [arlington cemetery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arlington-cemetery.md) ### Memorial Day Donations, Admiral Richard Gaskell, Sustaining Subscriptions - **Episode:** [1455: Systemic Rivals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-29 - **Time:** 2:49:56–2:56:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals/chapter/memorial-day-donations-admiral-richard-gaskell-sustaining-subscriptions.md Memorial Day donations included a tribute to the late Admiral Richard T. Gaskell, whose navigation slide rule was previously gifted to one of the hosts. The segment emphasized the importance of "sustaining donations" (subscriptions) in providing a financial base for the show during difficult economic times. Keywords: [memorial day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorial-day.md), admiral richard gaskell, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [subscriptions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subscriptions.md), [navigation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/navigation.md), slide rule ### George Floyd Anniversary, Memorial Day Connection - **Episode:** [1351: Bug Appetit!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1351-bug-appetit.md) - **Published:** 2021-06-01 - **Time:** 2:23:28–2:27:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1351-bug-appetit/chapter/george-floyd-anniversary-memorial-day-connection.md On the one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death, media outlets like Democracy Now! describe him as a "security guard and rapper." The hosts criticize the "whitewashing" of Floyd's history and warn of a potential effort to link his memory to Memorial Day, traditionally reserved for fallen military members. 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