# Nicu on The No Agenda Show Nicu comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2012 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** March 2012 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Corpus Christi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corpus-christi.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Adverse Reactions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adverse-reactions.md), [Anniversaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversaries.md), [Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md), [Austria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austria.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [Challenge Coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coins.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### NICU Dad Podcast and Dame Trotting Against the Narrative - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 4:53:48–4:55:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/nicu-dad-podcast-and-dame-trotting-against-the-narrative.md Alex Zavala, host of the NICU Dad podcast, reaches the rank of Viscount and highlights his nonprofit work supporting fathers of babies in neonatal intensive care. Theodora Dorinda from Austria is named Dame Trotting Against the Narrative, expressing gratitude for the "sanity checks" provided by the show over the years. Keywords: [nicu dad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu-dad.md), alex zavala, theodora dorinda, [austria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austria.md), [nonprofit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nonprofit.md) ### Dutch Licorice, NICU Dad Challenge and Final Credits - **Episode:** [1831: Donroe Doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-04 - **Time:** 2:43:23–2:54:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine/chapter/dutch-licorice-nicu-dad-challenge-and-final-credits.md The show concludes with personal notes, including a gift of Dutch licorice and the launch of the "NICU Dad Donation Challenge" for 2026. The hosts read final $50 donations and knight new producers Sir Prompt Jockey and Sir Darius. Adam Curry mentions his struggle with "Cedar Fever" in Texas as they sign off for the day. Keywords: [dutch licorice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dutch-licorice.md), [nicu dad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu-dad.md), [challenge coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coins.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), final credits ### Final Donor Roll and Secretary General Appointments - **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-28 - **Time:** 2:45:54–2:54:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/final-donor-roll-and-secretary-general-appointments.md The final segment of the show features the remaining donor list, including a "NICU Dad" donation in honor of a child's 67-day hospital stay. New Secretaries General are appointed for FEMA regions, and the upcoming 18th anniversary of the podcast on October 26th is promoted. The hosts thank the "producers" for their continued financial support through the value-for-value model. Keywords: annandale, [green bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-bay.md), [nicu dad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu-dad.md), [fema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema.md), [secretary general](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secretary-general.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md) ### Associate Executive Producer Credits, Baby-Making Karma - **Episode:** [1783: Dadgum](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum.md) - **Published:** 2025-07-20 - **Time:** 2:24:57–2:34:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum/chapter/associate-executive-producer-credits-baby-making-karma.md The hosts read letters from Associate Executive Producers, granting "karma" for birthdays, anniversaries, and health issues. One donor discusses the rise of "POTS" (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) as a potential "money-making scheme." Another producer credits the show's "baby-making karma" for a successful pregnancy. The segment concludes with a reminder to support the show via noagendadonations.com. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), pots disease, [eisenhower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eisenhower.md), [nicu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu.md), [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [anniversaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversaries.md) ### Herd Immunity, Fearless Motherhood and NICU Regrets - **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-24 - **Time:** 2:53:44–2:58:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/herd-immunity-fearless-motherhood-and-nicu-regrets.md The discussion covers the "95% target for herd immunity" and the pressure on parents to vaccinate to protect others. A letter from a former NICU nurse, Andrea Dickert, expresses regret over administering vaccines to premature babies against manufacturing guidelines. She now hosts the "Fearless Motherhood" podcast to empower parents to use intuition over social pressure. Keywords: [herd immunity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herd-immunity.md), [nicu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu.md), preemies, fearless motherhood, andrea dickert, [adverse reactions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adverse-reactions.md) ### Media Exploitation of Hurricane Victims and NICU Evacuations - **Episode:** [959: Stay Safe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/959-stay-safe.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-27 - **Time:** 16:35–18:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/959-stay-safe/chapter/media-exploitation-of-hurricane-victims-and-nicu-evacuations.md News crews are criticized for aggressive tactics in seeking interviews with distressed families, including those whose infants were airlifted from coastal NICU units to Dell Children's Hospital in Austin. Reporters reportedly waited outside hospitals and the Ronald McDonald House to capture "sob stories" from vulnerable evacuees. These actions are described as ghoulish, prioritizing emotional footage over the privacy and well-being of families in crisis. Keywords: [corpus christi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corpus-christi.md), dell children's hospital, [ronald mcdonald house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronald-mcdonald-house.md), [media ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-ethics.md), [nicu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu.md) ### Premature Twins and Saudi Arabian Business Ventures - **Episode:** [391: Simulation Investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-15 - **Time:** 2:05:31–2:09:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment/chapter/premature-twins-and-saudi-arabian-business-ventures.md Juan Carmona from Corpus Christi requests karma for his twin daughters born eight weeks premature and currently in the NICU. Fieras El Thabani in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, also receives karma for a new business venture. Keywords: [corpus christi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corpus-christi.md), [nicu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicu.md), [riyadh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/riyadh.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)