# Michael Hall on The No Agenda Show

Michael Hall comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** April 2010 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Aftermath](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aftermath.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Al Sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [Anonymous](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anonymous.md), [Burger King](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burger-king.md), [Domain Names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domain-names.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Google Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-juice.md), [Independent Film](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independent-film.md), [Michael Keaton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-keaton.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Michael Hall, Matthew McCoy, and the iBook Toilet Seat Comment

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 3:58:13–4:00:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/michael-hall-matthew-mccoy-and-the-ibook-toilet-seat-comment.md

Michael Hall discusses his background as an Orthodox Christian praying for Dvorak's soul. Matthew McCoy shares a classic memory from 1999 of watching Dvorak on Silicon Spin, where Dvorak famously asked why anyone would buy a laptop "shaped like a toilet seat" regarding the Bondi blue iBook.

Keywords: [michael hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-hall.md), matthew mccoy, ibook, [silicon spin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-spin.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md)

### Executive Producer Donations, De-douching and Karma

- **Episode:** [1451: Texas Balls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-15
- **Time:** 1:42:00–1:46:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls/chapter/executive-producer-donations-de-douching-and-karma.md

A series of high-value donations are acknowledged, including $1,000 from Janice Hall and an anonymous donor seeking "moving karma." Listeners are "de-douched" upon their first contribution, and various forms of "karma" are distributed. The segment reinforces the value-for-value model, thanking producers for their financial support following the newsletter technical failure.

Keywords: janice hall, [anonymous](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anonymous.md), ryan smith, [michael malice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-malice.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

### Dave LaDouche, Aftermath Film and Reverend Manning

- **Episode:** [674: Non-linear War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/674-non-linear-war.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-30
- **Time:** 1:24:11–1:26:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/674-non-linear-war/chapter/dave-ladouche-aftermath-film-and-reverend-manning.md

A donation from Dave LaDouche promotes the film "Aftermath" starring Anthony Michael Hall. The segment includes audio clips from Reverend Manning and Al Sharpton, used as part of the show's recurring soundboard elements.

Keywords: dave ladouche, [aftermath](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aftermath.md), anthony michael hall, [reverend manning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reverend-manning.md), [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md)

### Film Promotion, Aftermath and Birdman Review

- **Episode:** [673: Imperial News](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/673-imperial-news.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-27
- **Time:** 1:08:10–1:11:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/673-imperial-news/chapter/film-promotion-aftermath-and-birdman-review.md

The hosts discuss the film *Aftermath*, starring Anthony Michael Hall and Chris Penn, which was promoted by a donor. Dvorak also gives a glowing review of the movie *Birdman*, starring Michael Keaton, calling it "astonishingly entertaining" and suggesting that anyone who doesn't like it is "soulless."

Keywords: [aftermath](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aftermath.md), anthony michael hall, birdman, [michael keaton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-keaton.md), quad cinema

### Aftermath Movie, Chris Penn and Tony Danza

- **Episode:** [672: Taboose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-23
- **Time:** 35:33–39:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose/chapter/aftermath-movie-chris-penn-and-tony-danza.md

A No Agenda producer announces the release of the film Aftermath, featuring the final performance of Chris Penn alongside Tony Danza and Michael Anthony Hall. The movie is described as a gritty exploration of human devolution influenced by money and power, drawing comparisons to Reservoir Dogs.

Keywords: [aftermath](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aftermath.md), chris penn, tony danza, michael anthony hall, reservoir dogs, [independent film](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independent-film.md)

### Michael Zelina, MTV 30th Anniversary Exclusion

- **Episode:** [322: Pastafarians Unite!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/322-pastafarians-unite.md)
- **Published:** 2011-07-17
- **Time:** 32:45–35:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/322-pastafarians-unite/chapter/michael-zelina-mtv-30th-anniversary-exclusion.md

Producer Michael Zelina re-ups his knighthood, prompting a discussion about Adam Curry's legacy at MTV as the network's 30th anniversary approaches on August 1st. Curry notes that he is effectively "persona non grata" at the network and expects to be erased from their historical retrospectives, specifically regarding the Headbangers Ball. The hosts joke about Curry's exclusion from official music history despite his significant role in early cable music television.

Keywords: [michael zelina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-zelina.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [ricky rackman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ricky-rackman.md), [rock and roll hall of fame](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame.md)

### No Agenda Producer Credits and Domain Forwarding

- **Episode:** [278: Pap Schmear](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/278-pap-schmear.md)
- **Published:** 2011-02-13
- **Time:** 25:40–31:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/278-pap-schmear/chapter/no-agenda-producer-credits-and-domain-forwarding.md

The show acknowledges financial support from producers, including the establishment of the "278 Club" for donors contributing that specific dollar amount. Several listeners have forwarded domain names like justtakemuyedicine.com and ratoutyourbuddy.com to the show's website. There is a discussion regarding whether these redirects help or hurt "Google juice" and search engine optimization for the program.

Keywords: kelly spongberg, [michael hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-hall.md), 278 club, [domain names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domain-names.md), [google juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-juice.md)

### Fast Food Chains and War Profiteering in Afghanistan

- **Episode:** [189: Krazy Karzai Kums Klean](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/189-krazy-karzai-kums-klean.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-08
- **Time:** 22:49–25:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/189-krazy-karzai-kums-klean/chapter/fast-food-chains-and-war-profiteering-in-afghanistan.md

The hosts discuss the presence of American fast-food chains like Burger King, Pizza Hut, and Orange Julius on military bases in Bagram and Kandahar. They reference a blog post by Sergeant Major Michael Hall regarding the removal of these "non-essential luxuries" to prioritize combat resupply. The discussion frames these concessions as evidence of corporate war profiteering.

Keywords: [burger king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burger-king.md), [pizza hut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pizza-hut.md), orange julius, [michael hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-hall.md), war profiteering

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