# Omaha on The No Agenda Show

Omaha comes up in 26 chapters across 24 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2009 to August 2025.

- **Chapters:** 26
- **Episodes:** 24
- **Discussed:** June 2009 – August 2025
- **Related topics:** [Nebraska](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nebraska.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Warren Buffett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/warren-buffett.md), [D-day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/d-day.md), [Diamond Princess](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diamond-princess.md), [Knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [Nbc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [Adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [Airbus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airbus.md), [Alpharetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpharetta.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 26

### Knighting Ceremony, Sir John and Sir Utter Lover

- **Episode:** [1789: Glop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-10
- **Time:** 3:15:44–3:19:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop/chapter/knighting-ceremony-sir-john-and-sir-utter-lover.md

Two long-time listeners were elevated to the rank of Knight in the No Agenda Roundtable: Sir John the Oracle of Omaha and Sir Utter Lover Cheese Shepherd of North Central Wisconsin. The ceremony included the traditional granting of "Hookers & Blow" and "Kirkland Signature Bordeaux Superior" wine. One of the new knights, a listener since the "Daily Source Code" days, announced plans to attend the upcoming Fredericksburg meetup in October.

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### Donor Recognition, Sustaining Donations, New Year Resolutions

- **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-02
- **Time:** 2:51:49–2:57:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/donor-recognition-sustaining-donations-new-year-resolutions.md

The hosts recognized a long list of donors from across the United States and Canada who contributed $50 or more to the program. Locations mentioned include San Antonio, Charleston, Omaha, and Roseburg. The segment emphasized the importance of sustaining donations to keep the show running through 2025 and beyond.

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### Railroad Tracks, Sparkling Water and WTC7

- **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-24
- **Time:** 1:50:46–1:54:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/railroad-tracks-sparkling-water-and-wtc7.md

A donor from Omaha, Nebraska, discusses the railroad tracks near the host's house, identifying them as former Southern Pacific lines now owned by Burlington Northern. The note also touches on a preference for Spindrift sparkling water and a request for "WTC7" jingles. The host clarifies that he does not "clean up" natural background noises like chair squeaks or soda cans opening.

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### Donor Thank-Yous, Union Pacific Badge

- **Episode:** [1522: Boiling Ocean](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1522-boiling-ocean.md)
- **Published:** 2023-01-19
- **Time:** 2:13:03–2:17:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1522-boiling-ocean/chapter/donor-thank-yous-union-pacific-badge.md

John C. Dvorak receives a genuine Union Pacific Railroad badge from a donor in Nebraska, prompting a brief "get off the tracks" bit. The hosts continue their "Value for Value" segment, thanking individual donors who contributed $50 or more. They emphasize that these contributions sustain the show's independence from corporate influence and advertising.

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### Knighting Ceremony, Sir Mindfall of Omaha

- **Episode:** [1472: Smugly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-28
- **Time:** 1:49:48–1:52:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly/chapter/knighting-ceremony-sir-mindfall-of-omaha.md

Kevin Fatt is knighted as "Sir Mindfall" of Omaha, Nebraska, following a $1,000 donation to the show. Another producer, Vert Fuller, sent a donation on "Stars and Stripes" letterhead along with a photo of a custom license plate. These contributions are part of the "Treasure" component of the show's support model, allowing listeners to achieve official titles within the No Agenda roundtable.

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### Birthday List, Knighting of Sir Mindfall and Sir Mechamus

- **Episode:** [1472: Smugly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-28
- **Time:** 2:50:32–2:52:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly/chapter/birthday-list-knighting-of-sir-mindfall-and-sir-mechamus.md

The show celebrates several producer birthdays before officially knighting Kevin Fatt as "Sir Mindfall" and Christopher Meacham as "Sir Mechamus Prime." The new knights are granted the traditional "Hookers & Blow" and "Rentboys & Chardonnay" honors. They are instructed to provide their ring sizes for the delivery of their official No Agenda signet rings and certificates of authenticity.

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### Diamond Princess Evacuation to Omaha, South Korea Emergency

- **Episode:** [1439: COVID Retrospective](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-03
- **Time:** 37:11–40:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective/chapter/diamond-princess-evacuation-to-omaha-south-korea-emergency.md

Evacuees from the Diamond Princess arrived at a special isolation unit in Omaha, Nebraska, and military bases in California and Texas. Despite initial healthy screenings, 14 passengers tested positive during the evacuation process and were isolated on the flights. In South Korea, a health emergency was declared as cases quadrupled, centered around a church in Daegu.

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### NBC Today Show Advertising and CBS Space Jam Promotion

- **Episode:** [1354: FAQs 4 Hacks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1354-faqs-4-hacks.md)
- **Published:** 2021-06-10
- **Time:** 4:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1354-faqs-4-hacks/chapter/nbc-today-show-advertising-and-cbs-space-jam-promotion.md

A critique of morning television news highlights the excessive advertising on NBC's Today Show compared to CBS and ABC. Observations include the prevalence of "deals" segments and Father's Day promotions for Omaha Steaks. CBS is noted for its heavy rotation of entertainment news, specifically promoting the new Space Jam movie starring LeBron James, while NBC featured the opening of the Velocicoaster in Florida.

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### Regional Transmission Organizations, MISO, and Multi-State Blackouts

- **Episode:** [1323: Bidenista](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista.md)
- **Published:** 2021-02-21
- **Time:** 14:57–17:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista/chapter/regional-transmission-organizations-miso-and-multi-state-blackouts.md

Rolling blackouts extended beyond Texas, affecting states managed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) such as MISO and the Southwest Power Pool. Utilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma were forced to shed power due to historic demand and natural gas supply issues. In Omaha, Nebraska, residents experienced their first rolling blackouts in years despite being accustomed to extreme winter temperatures.

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### NBC News Report, Jared Kushner, Omaha Rally

- **Episode:** [1290: Hairy Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2020-10-31
- **Time:** 2:34:35–2:36:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs/chapter/nbc-news-report-jared-kushner-omaha-rally.md

Hallie Jackson's NBC report covers Joe Biden's criticism of the Trump administration's pandemic response and Jared Kushner's leaked comments about the "comeback phase." The report also mentions the "Anonymous" official Miles Taylor revealing his identity. A significant portion of the segment is dedicated to debunking media claims that Trump supporters were "stranded" in the cold after an Omaha rally.

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### Omaha Rally Logistics, Media Misrepresentation, Local Police Reports

- **Episode:** [1290: Hairy Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2020-10-31
- **Time:** 2:36:51–2:42:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs/chapter/omaha-rally-logistics-media-misrepresentation-local-police-reports.md

Local reports and police statements from Omaha contradict national media narratives about the Trump rally. While NBC claimed hundreds were stranded, local authorities and bus companies stated that the delays were due to massive attendance (22,000 people) and that no one was left behind. The hosts criticize the NBC reporters, two of whom were based in London, for "trolling Twitter" rather than conducting on-the-ground journalism.

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### Listener Stories and the "Judge" Gun Incident

- **Episode:** [1225: Toilet Preppers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-19
- **Time:** 1:28:03–1:32:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers/chapter/listener-stories-and-the-judge-gun-incident.md

Producer David Ingraham shared his "origin story" of how he began listening to the show in 2012. He was a fan of John C. Dvorak on the TWiT network but only subscribed to No Agenda after seeing a co-host brandish a Taurus Judge revolver during a video stream. This incident prompted him to recommend the show to his family, leading to a long-term listenership and a recent meetup in Des Moines.

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### Coronavirus Evacuations, Diamond Princess and Fatality Statistics

- **Episode:** [1218: Eggsistenial](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1218-eggsistenial.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-23
- **Time:** 2:19:44–2:26:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1218-eggsistenial/chapter/coronavirus-evacuations-diamond-princess-and-fatality-statistics.md

Americans evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan arrived at bases in Nebraska, Texas, and California. Fourteen passengers tested positive for the virus during the evacuation process and were placed in isolation. Statistical analysis of the outbreak suggests the fatality rate is significantly higher for individuals over 80 and those with pre-existing cardiovascular or respiratory conditions.

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### Family Legacies, D-Day Veterans, and Longhand Writing

- **Episode:** [1144: Climate Optimist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1144-climate-optimist.md)
- **Published:** 2019-06-06
- **Time:** 1:30:45–1:36:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1144-climate-optimist/chapter/family-legacies-d-day-veterans-and-longhand-writing.md

Donations in honor of grandfathers who served in World War II lead the hosts to share their own family histories involving D-Day and the Pacific Theater. A listener's letter also sparks a brief debate on the terminology of "longhand" versus "cursive" writing.

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### Pothole Heart Rhythm Correction, FDA Approved ADHD Device

- **Episode:** [1131: CHUD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-25
- **Time:** 2:26:10–2:28:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud/chapter/pothole-heart-rhythm-correction-fda-approved-adhd-device.md

A man in Omaha reportedly had a racing heart rhythm corrected when his ambulance hit a large pothole, providing a physical jolt similar to a medical shock. Separately, the FDA approved a new cell-phone-sized device that sends electrical pulses to the brain to treat ADHD in children.

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### Listener Gifts and Associate Executive Producer Credits

- **Episode:** [1034: Privilege Walk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-18
- **Time:** 1:57:57–2:02:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk/chapter/listener-gifts-and-associate-executive-producer-credits.md

Zachary Stanko from Omaha, Nebraska, sent a care package containing historical pins, an MTV Video Music Awards watch, and various coins. The hosts credit him as an Associate Executive Producer and thank other donors, including Sean Coffey and Kyle Olin, for their contributions.

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### Cops TV Show Sound Man Killed in Omaha

- **Episode:** [1028: Roscoe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-26
- **Time:** 1:43:12–1:46:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe/chapter/cops-tv-show-sound-man-killed-in-omaha.md

Bryce Dion, a sound man for the television show Cops, was killed by an Omaha police officer during a shootout at a Wendy's. Dion's family is suing the city for negligence, as he was caught in the crossfire while wearing a bulletproof vest that the fatal shot missed. It was later revealed that the suspect the police were firing at was armed only with a pellet gun.

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### Omaha Man, Accidental Marijuana Brownie High

- **Episode:** [853: ISO Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/853-iso-day.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-21
- **Time:** 2:55:19–2:57:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/853-iso-day/chapter/omaha-man-accidental-marijuana-brownie-high.md

An Omaha man called the police after accidentally consuming "magical brownies" left in a relative's car by his adult children. The man reported feeling "really high" while trying to enjoy leftover pizza and a cigarette on his front porch. His 19 and 20-year-old children reportedly remained silent when he attempted to ask them how high he was going to get.

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### Mile High Club, Douchebag Shoutouts

- **Episode:** [758: Blue Waffles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-20
- **Time:** 2:11:54–2:15:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles/chapter/mile-high-club-douchebag-shoutouts.md

A series of $52.80 donations, representing the "Mile High Club," are read from listeners in Texas, Illinois, and the UK. The segment also includes "douchebag shoutouts" requested by donors for their friends and colleagues, a recurring feature of the show's listener engagement.

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### Heritage Turkeys, Craig Dennison and Seven Years Unemployed

- **Episode:** [620: Dead Man Cuffed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-26
- **Time:** 2:53:48–2:57:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed/chapter/heritage-turkeys-craig-dennison-and-seven-years-unemployed.md

A couple in Michigan is noted for raising heritage turkeys and eggs, creating a communal interest among meetup attendees. Craig Dennison of Omaha is highlighted for donating from his first paycheck after being unemployed for seven years.

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