# Orange Man Bad on The No Agenda Show

Orange Man Bad comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2018 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 11
- **Discussed:** November 2018 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [No Agenda Social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [Pbs Newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [Alex Jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md), [Amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [Artwork](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artwork.md), [Biology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biology.md), [Branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [David Brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Chris Breiux and the Sour Lake Tribute

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 6:03:50–6:05:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/chris-breiux-and-the-sour-lake-tribute.md

Chris and Angela from Sour Lake, Texas, thank John C. Dvorak for leaving the world better than he found it. Jeanette Borre from the Netherlands credits Dvorak and Adam Curry with her decision to stop following mainstream news 15 years ago. Natalie Taylor from Pennsylvania describes the loss of Dvorak as losing a personal friend.

Keywords: sour lake, [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [lebanon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lebanon.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### David Brooks Column References No Agenda Catchphrases

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 3:19–5:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/david-brooks-column-references-no-agenda-catchphrases.md

New York Times columnist David Brooks published a piece titled "If Democrats want to beat MAGA, it's not enough to say Orange Man Bad," using a phrase frequently popularized by the podcast. The usage suggests that mainstream media figures or their staff may be monitoring independent media for cultural terminology.

Keywords: [david brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md), [maga](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maga.md), [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), columnists

### Orange Man Bad, OMB Network Launch

- **Episode:** [1262: Use Your Words!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1262-use-your-words.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-23
- **Time:** 22:09–23:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1262-use-your-words/chapter/orange-man-bad-omb-network-launch.md

The hosts jokingly announce the formation of the "OMB Network" (Orange Man Bad), a satirical media network dedicated to Trump-critical narratives. They play various listener-submitted imaging clips for the fictional network, suggesting it could attract significant investment in the current political climate.

Keywords: [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md), omb network, [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md), media parody, [branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md)

### No Agenda Stream, Artwork Rules

- **Episode:** [1260: Pre-Decisional](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1260-pre-decisional.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-16
- **Time:** 1:28:45–1:33:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1260-pre-decisional/chapter/no-agenda-stream-artwork-rules.md

The hosts discussed the growth of the No Agenda Stream and Social platforms, thanking the community for their engagement. They also established new rules for podcast artwork, explicitly banning the use of the "creepy" coronavirus model and unedited photos of the hosts.

Keywords: [no agenda stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-stream.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [podcast artwork](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-artwork.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### No Agenda Social, Episode 1257 Artwork Review

- **Episode:** [1258: Dummy Placebo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-12
- **Time:** 1:17:32–1:21:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo/chapter/no-agenda-social-episode-1257-artwork-review.md

The hosts discuss the growth of No Agenda Social, a federated social network running on Mastodon. They review the artwork for Episode 1257, titled "Doggy DNA," created by J-Man 33, which features a profile of Donald Trump against a background of Cheetos. The piece is compared to classic Fillmore posters and received significant positive feedback on social media.

Keywords: [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), episode 1257, [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md), cheetos, fillmore poster, [artwork](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artwork.md)

### Media Narratives, Policy vs. Rhetoric on China

- **Episode:** [1254: Vaxeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1254-vaxeline.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-28
- **Time:** 2:29:08–2:34:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1254-vaxeline/chapter/media-narratives-policy-vs-rhetoric-on-china.md

Media analysis of the Trump administration's China policy often ignores the dichotomy between the President's private flattery and his public actions. While Bolton's book alleges Trump supported Uyghur internment, the administration simultaneously sanctioned 33 Chinese companies involved in building the camps. Critics argue that the "Orange Man Bad" narrative prevents a fair assessment of actual confrontational policies against the CCP.

Keywords: [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [john negroponte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-negroponte.md), [uyghurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uyghurs.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### Amygdala Health and Political Stress Response

- **Episode:** [1200: Hell Mouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1200-hell-mouth.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-20
- **Time:** 1:45:17–1:46:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1200-hell-mouth/chapter/amygdala-health-and-political-stress-response.md

The hosts discuss the "No Agenda" effect on the human amygdala, claiming the show helps keep the brain's stress center "small, firm, and round." They joke about the "reptilian" state of individuals who react animalistically to mentions of Donald Trump.

Keywords: [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md), stress response, medical professional, [biology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biology.md)

### Jared Kushner Harvard Admission, Legacy vs. Fraudulent Entry

- **Episode:** [1120: Sure.](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1120-sure.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-17
- **Time:** 15:56–18:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1120-sure/chapter/jared-kushner-harvard-admission-legacy-vs-fraudulent-entry.md

The college scandal prompted renewed scrutiny of Jared Kushner’s admission to Harvard University following a large donation by his father. A distinction is made between legal, albeit controversial, legacy admissions for alumni children and the criminal fraud involving falsified test scores and athletic credentials seen in the 2019 indictments. Critics argue the media is conflating these issues to target the Trump administration.

Keywords: [jared kushner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jared-kushner.md), [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), legacy admissions, alumni, [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### Donald Trump Ecstasy Pills in the Netherlands

- **Episode:** [1119: HyperTrending](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1119-hypertrending.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-10
- **Time:** 5:46–7:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1119-hypertrending/chapter/donald-trump-ecstasy-pills-in-the-netherlands.md

The Netherlands has emerged as a global hub for ecstasy production, with the "Donald Trump" pill currently ranking as the most popular and potent variety. The orange-colored pills are shaped like the president's likeness, featuring his signature hairstyle.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [ecstasy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ecstasy.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), drug manufacturing, [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### Fiber Optic Sensors, Orange Man Bad, Super Bowl Predictions

- **Episode:** [1107: Carbon Budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1107-carbon-budget.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-27
- **Time:** 2:37:14–2:40:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1107-carbon-budget/chapter/fiber-optic-sensors-orange-man-bad-super-bowl-predictions.md

A producer with experience in fiber optic listening cables confirms their effectiveness in pinpointing vibrations and movement along the border. The hosts suggest that the political opposition to Trump's wall is driven by an "Orange Man Bad" mentality rather than a lack of effective alternatives. The segment concludes with a look ahead to Super Bowl predictions and the next show on Thursday.

Keywords: [fiber optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiber-optics.md), [sensors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sensors.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md)

### Listener Feedback, Media Bias, Monitoring the Show

- **Episode:** [1084: Complex Instrument](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1084-complex-instrument.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-10
- **Time:** 1:44:26–1:49:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1084-complex-instrument/chapter/listener-feedback-media-bias-monitoring-the-show.md

The hosts review critical letters from listeners who claim the show has become too partisan and "pro-Trump." One listener mentions she "monitors" the newsletter to see if the show will return to its non-partisan roots, comparing it unfavorably to the BBC. The hosts dismiss these claims as symptoms of "Orange Man Bad" syndrome, noting that the critics often fail to recognize the show's consistent deconstruction of all political sides.

Keywords: [listener letters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-letters.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [alex jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md), [orange man bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-man-bad.md), [partisan politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/partisan-politics.md)

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