# Mtv on The No Agenda Show

Mtv comes up in 311 chapters across 253 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 311
- **Episodes:** 253
- **Discussed:** December 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Michael Jackson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-jackson.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Vmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vmas.md), [Domain Names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domain-names.md), [Kennedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kennedy.md), [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 311

### Dutch Producers and International Listeners Send Audio Farewells

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 7:59–13:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/dutch-producers-and-international-listeners-send-audio-farewells.md

A series of audio messages from Dutch and international producers highlight the long-term impact of Adam Curry’s career from his MTV days to the No Agenda era. Listeners from the Utrecht region and beyond express gratitude for the show's role in their lives, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The segments feature testimonials about spiritual growth and the importance of independent media.

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### Luke Rush and the Raven from Reseda Jingle

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:32:09–3:35:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/luke-rush-and-the-raven-from-reseda-jingle.md

Luke Rush, a former homeschooler who knew John C. Dvorak from PC Magazine, requests the "Raven from Reseda" introduction. He expresses support for the host's transition to faith-based podcasting and "serving the kingdom." The hosts play the requested Raven jingle and offer prayers for Rush's future.

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### Media Scrutiny of Katie Zachariah and Past Spokespeople

- **Episode:** [1912: Chaos Dynamic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-15
- **Time:** 1:59:25–2:05:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic/chapter/media-scrutiny-of-katie-zachariah-and-past-spokespeople.md

The media continues to scrutinize Katie Zachariah's past social media posts regarding "pedo-cannibals" and Hillary Clinton. The hosts compare her performance to past spokespeople like Marie Harf and Jen Psaki. The segment transitions into a critique of a George Michael tribute at the MTV Awards, which Adam Curry describes as disappointing due to its focus on trans activism rather than the artist's music.

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### Adam Curry's AI-Enhanced Life Story Project

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 1:36:57–1:42:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/adam-curry-s-ai-enhanced-life-story-project.md

Adam Curry discusses his project to document his life story using AI to scan 20 years of No Agenda transcripts. He describes the project as an "audiobook with Ken Burns effects." Brunetti offers creative feedback, suggesting Curry "tone down the God thing" to avoid alienating a broader audience, while Curry insists the mission is to reach the "Christ-curious."

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### Value for Value Support and Episode Artwork

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 2:41:54–2:45:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/value-for-value-support-and-episode-artwork.md

Adam Curry acknowledges the "Value for Value" supporters who contribute time, talent, and treasure to the show. He praises the artwork for episode 1902 by William St. James, which featured a "Headbangers Ball" theme. Curry explains the importance of listener support in maintaining the show's independence.

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### Special Best of No Agenda, The MTV Chronicles Introduction

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 2:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/special-best-of-no-agenda-the-mtv-chronicles-introduction.md

Adam Curry introduces a special "best of" edition of No Agenda titled The MTV Chronicles while traveling from Rotterdam to Austin. The episode features a collection of archival stories and anecdotes from Curry's tenure as an MTV VJ in the 1980s and 1990s.

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### Prince Paisley Park Party, Minnesota Commercial Shoot Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 2:20–6:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/prince-paisley-park-party-minnesota-commercial-shoot-anecdote.md

Adam Curry recounts being invited to a late-night party at Prince's Paisley Park estate in 1991 while filming a Sam Goody commercial in Minneapolis. He describes the all-white decor, the lack of alcohol, and a brief personal interaction with Prince despite warnings from others that he was too tall to approach the artist.

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### Phil Collins Alamo Art Collection, MTV Interview Friction

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 9:05–9:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/phil-collins-alamo-art-collection-mtv-interview-friction.md

Phil Collins is identified as a major collector of artifacts and art related to the Alamo. Curry reflects on his professional friction with Collins during the 1980s, claiming the musician disliked him due to his height and hair during various MTV interviews and benefit shows.

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### Archival Interview, Adam Curry and Ozzy Osbourne 1988

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 17:19–18:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/archival-interview-adam-curry-and-ozzy-osbourne-1988.md

An archival audio clip from 1988 features Adam Curry interviewing Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde on a plane headed to the Soviet Union. The interview captures the chaotic atmosphere of the "Magic Bus" trip and Osbourne's humorous take on the flight's safety.

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### Circus of the Stars, Hulk Hogan Rocket Car Stunt

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 18:55–21:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/circus-of-the-stars-hulk-hogan-rocket-car-stunt.md

In a 1993 segment from Circus of the Stars, Hulk Hogan introduces Adam Curry for a stunt involving a 600-pound "rocket car of death." Curry recalls the experience at Universal Studios Florida and his interaction with co-host Deidre Hall.

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### Gene Simmons MTV Music Meeting Incident

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 29:49–31:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/gene-simmons-mtv-music-meeting-incident.md

Adam Curry shares a story about Gene Simmons of KISS bursting into an MTV music meeting to demand airtime for a band he was managing. Simmons reportedly jumped onto a table wearing knee pads and made a provocative, humorous demand to the executives to get his video on the network.

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### Madonna Honesty Controversy, MTV VJ Press Fallout

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 34:53–37:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/madonna-honesty-controversy-mtv-vj-press-fallout.md

Adam Curry recalls a 1980s interview with TV Guide where he honestly stated that Madonna was "not that nice." This breach of the expected promotional protocol caused significant friction with MTV management, who preferred their VJs to act as purely positive "talking heads."

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### Michael Jackson King of Pop Branding Mandate

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 42:06–44:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/michael-jackson-king-of-pop-branding-mandate.md

Adam Curry explains how MTV was contractually obligated to refer to Michael Jackson as "The King of Pop" during every mention. This led to a grueling weekend where the VJs had to re-record days of programming because they had initially failed to use the specific title in their segments.

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### Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, Apple Crate Stunt

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 46:13–47:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/michael-jackson-video-vanguard-award-apple-crate-stunt.md

During the presentation of the Video Vanguard Award, Michael Jackson reportedly stood on an apple crate to appear closer in height to Adam Curry. Curry notes that photos of the event on the internet show Jackson appearing nearly as tall as him despite the actual height difference.

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### Richard Marx Feud, MTV Firing Attempt

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 55:51–59:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/richard-marx-feud-mtv-firing-attempt.md

Adam Curry details a long-standing feud with singer Richard Marx that began after Curry made a joke about Marx's hair on MTV. Marx reportedly tried to get Curry fired and later expressed extreme hostility toward him during a live radio broadcast.

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### Times Square 1987, MTV Live Broadcast

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:02:01–1:04:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/times-square-1987-mtv-live-broadcast.md

Curry recalls his first major live gig for MTV in 1987, broadcast from a gritty, pre-Disneyfied Times Square. He describes the chaotic environment filled with "squealing girls," sex shops, and the presence of celebrities like Paul Reiser and Sandra Bernhard who struggled with the unrehearsed format.

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### MTV Light Switch, Spring Break Creation Origins

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:04:08–1:06:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/mtv-light-switch-spring-break-creation-origins.md

The origins of MTV Spring Break are traced back to a 1990 marketing need to secure Budweiser as an advertiser. Curry explains that the network created the programming specifically to go where the brand's audience already gathered, marking a significant shift in integrated advertising.

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### Rosie O'Donnell VH1 Audition, Career Launch

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:08:16–1:09:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/rosie-o-donnell-vh1-audition-career-launch.md

Curry takes credit for helping launch Rosie O'Donnell's television career by participating in her initial VH1 audition. He describes her early stand-up act at Rascals in West Orange and how her jokes at his expense helped her secure a position on the network.

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### MTV Beach House, Kennedy Jet Ski Incident

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:11:24–1:13:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/mtv-beach-house-kennedy-jet-ski-incident.md

The "MTV Beach House" in Quogue is described as the precursor to modern reality television. Curry recounts a painful incident where fellow VJ Kennedy rammed her Wave Runner into his, causing a permanent injury to his hip that he still deals with today.

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### Celebrity Car Racing, Denver Street Race

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:13:44–1:15:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/celebrity-car-racing-denver-street-race.md

Adam Curry recalls participating in a celebrity street race in Denver alongside Donny Osmond. The event was part of an MTV promotion following the IndyCar circuit, featuring celebrities racing in GEO vehicles on a Grand Prix-style course.

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