Topic: Milestone

The podcast is approaching its 1700th episode and 17th anniversary. Research into traditional anniversary gifts identifies the 17th-anniversary stone as carnelian, a semi-precious red stone found on beaches in Northern California. The hosts reflect on the longevity of the show and the dedication of their "producer" community.

The CDC recently updated its list of developmental milestones for children, effectively raising the ages at which certain benchmarks should be met. The hosts argue this is a "fix" to hide the negative impact that mask mandates and remote learning have had on childhood speech and social development.

The hosts announce that the upcoming July 4th show will mark exactly 5,000 days since the start of the No Agenda show. They reflect on the "Value for Value" model and encourage producers to celebrate the milestone with meaningful donations.

The No Agenda podcast celebrates its 1,300th episode, marking thirteen years of continuous broadcasting without a personal conflict between the hosts. The production highlights the value-for-value model, crediting the community of producers for providing the time, talent, and treasure necessary to sustain the show.

The 1,300th episode concludes with a montage of milestone announcements from previous hundreds (500, 600, etc.). A special musical tribute by Rex Solo celebrates the show's history and the "goat" status of the hosts. The hosts sign off from Austin and Silicon Valley, promising to return for the Sunday show.

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak celebrate the 1200th episode of the No Agenda show, broadcasting from Austin, Texas. The hosts reflect on their initial expectations for the podcast's longevity, noting that they originally considered ending the project after only 100 episodes.

The hosts conduct a knighting ceremony for several high-level donors and celebrate reaching 1100 episodes. They reflect on the "Value for Value" model and thank the producers for financing the show over the past eleven years without traditional corporate sponsorship.

The podcast approaches its 1000th episode milestone, with plans to celebrate both episode 999 and 1000. A programming note highlights that Rhino the Bearded will host an annual top 100 year-end show on the No Agenda Stream immediately following the current broadcast.

Clarification is provided regarding the upcoming 8th anniversary of the podcast on October 26. The hosts corrected a previous error where they confused the anniversary date with the milestone of reaching episode 800, which is still several months away.

The discussion touches on public perceptions of President Obama's faith, with some suggesting he is an atheist or a "technical" Muslim. MSNBC's Chris Hayes is mentioned regarding the "theatrical" nature of recent political events. CAIR's demand for Ben Carson to withdraw from the presidential race is viewed as a form of "intellectual jihad" intended to silence dissent.

A calculation of the upcoming production schedule reveals that the 500th episode of the No Agenda show is set to fall on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013. The hosts reflect on the longevity of the program and the coincidence of reaching this milestone on a major holiday.