# Pre K on The No Agenda Show Pre K comes up in 118 chapters across 112 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 118 - **Episodes:** 112 - **Discussed:** October 2007 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Airport Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Trusted Traveler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trusted-traveler.md), [Affordable Care Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affordable-care-act.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Security Screening](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-screening.md), [Customs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs.md), [Delta Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [Education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 118 ### Count Dr. Sir One Awesome Jason and the Ronald McDonald House - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 2:31:12–2:33:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/count-dr-sir-one-awesome-jason-and-the-ronald-mcdonald-house.md Count Dr. Sir One Awesome Jason discusses his family's experience with the Ronald McDonald House following a premature birth. He notes that Tina Curry worked for the organization for years. Jason requests an Al Sharpton "Respect" jingle and is recognized as a Red Knight of the Order of the Heart. Keywords: one awesome jason, [ronald mcdonald house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronald-mcdonald-house.md), pre-eclampsia, [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [red knight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-knight.md), [order of the ant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/order-of-the-ant.md) ### Brooklyn Common Sense and Pre-Obama Era Podcasting - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 4:34:34–4:37:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/brooklyn-common-sense-and-pre-obama-era-podcasting.md Kees Honig of Amsterdam describes the podcast as a "beacon of common sense" while living in Brooklyn during the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing its addictive quality to Xanax. Royce Kokami reflects on the show's longevity, noting it started in the "pre-Obama era" of 2007 and recalls Dvorak's chemistry with Jolie Odell on other programs. Keywords: [brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [xanax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xanax.md), [seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seinfeld.md), pre-obama, jolie odell ### AI Personhood, Darren O'Neill's 700th Show - **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md) - **Published:** 2026-04-26 - **Time:** 58:23–1:01:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/ai-personhood-darren-o-neill-s-700th-show.md A discussion on whether corporations like OpenAI should be held criminally liable as "people" transitions into a segment about podcaster Darren O'Neill. O'Neill recently celebrated his 700th episode of "The Rock'n Roll Pre-Show" using AI-generated promotional videos. The hosts describe O'Neill as a "quintessential rock DJ" and joke about his "Fabio-like" appearance in the theater of the mind. Keywords: ai personhood, [darren o'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), rock'n roll pre-show, fabio, [theater of the mind](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theater-of-the-mind.md) ### Peter Chin-Hong, NPR Vaccine Guidance Segment - **Episode:** [1796: Zeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-04 - **Time:** 34:20–41:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds/chapter/peter-chin-hong-npr-vaccine-guidance-segment.md Dr. Peter Chin-Hong appeared on NPR's "Consider This" to answer listener questions regarding the latest FDA vaccine guidance. The segment addressed the recommendation for adults over 65 to receive vaccinations twice a year due to waning immunity. Chin-Hong also discussed how individuals under 65 with pre-existing conditions, such as obesity or depression, might qualify for boosters. Keywords: peter chin-hong, [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [boosters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boosters.md), [pre-existing conditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-existing-conditions.md) ### PBS CEO Paula Kerger Defends Public Funding - **Episode:** [1761: News Desert](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1761-news-desert.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-04 - **Time:** 12:29–15:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1761-news-desert/chapter/pbs-ceo-paula-kerger-defends-public-funding.md PBS CEO Paula Kerger appeared on CBS Face the Nation to address President Trump's executive order to defund public broadcasting. Kerger argues that federal funding through the Department of Education is vital for research-based children's programming like Sesame Street. She claims these programs serve as essential educational resources for the 50% of American children not enrolled in formal pre-K. Keywords: paula kerger, [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [sesame street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sesame-street.md), [department of education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-education.md), [pre-k](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-k.md) ### Global Entry, Facial Recognition, Surveillance Future - **Episode:** [1759: Eat The Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-27 - **Time:** 3:04:21–3:06:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies/chapter/global-entry-facial-recognition-surveillance-future.md Adam Curry shares his experience using Global Entry, noting that the system now relies almost entirely on facial recognition rather than physical cards. He describes the seamless but "disgusting" process of being identified by cameras and cleared by customs without showing ID. The hosts argue that Real ID is a precursor to a broader, mandatory facial recognition tracking system for all citizens. Keywords: [global entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [tsa pre-check](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa-pre-check.md), [customs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ### Apple Intelligence Pre-Prompts and Content Guardrails - **Episode:** [1697: neat-o](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1697-neat-o.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-22 - **Time:** 55:59–58:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1697-neat-o/chapter/apple-intelligence-pre-prompts-and-content-guardrails.md Developers examining the beta code for iOS 18 discovered the "pre-prompts" Apple uses to constrain its AI, known as Apple Intelligence. These instructions mandate that the AI avoid religious, political, or "provocative" topics to ensure a "vanilla" user experience. These guardrails are intended to prevent the AI from behaving erratically or offensively, as seen in previous industry failures like Microsoft's Tay. Keywords: [apple intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-intelligence.md), ios 18, pre-prompts, [guardrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guardrails.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md) ### TSA Security Theater, Airport "Opt-Out" Procedures - **Episode:** [1686: Publical](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-15 - **Time:** 2:27:59–2:30:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical/chapter/tsa-security-theater-airport-opt-out-procedures.md TSA agents provided "boots on the ground" reports regarding airport security procedures, noting that opting out of facial recognition does not result in being "flagged." The agents characterized much of their daily routine as "security theater" and a government jobs program. They advised travelers to use TSA Pre-Check to avoid common issues with body scanners, which are particularly sensitive to baggy clothing. Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [airport security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [pre-check](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-check.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [security theater](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-theater.md) ### Ursula von der Leyen, Pre-Bunking and Information Manipulation - **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-30 - **Time:** 2:21:07–2:24:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/ursula-von-der-leyen-pre-bunking-and-information-manipulation.md EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen introduced the concept of "pre-bunking" as a way to build "societal immunity" against information manipulation. She compared the technique to a vaccine, suggesting that the government should inoculate the public against certain ideas before they take hold. Critics argue that "pre-bunking" is simply a new term for state-sponsored propaganda and the suppression of dissenting views. Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [pre-bunking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-bunking.md), [disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), vaccination metaphor ### Pre-Show Stream Artifacts, Technical Production Notes - **Episode:** [1584: Openers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1584-openers.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-24 - **Time:** 26:55–36:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1584-openers/chapter/pre-show-stream-artifacts-technical-production-notes.md The archive captures various "pre-show" moments where the hosts discuss technical logistics, such as recording directly to MP3 and managing Skype bandwidth. They debate the use of a noise gate to filter out background wind noise and acknowledge the live stream audience in the chat room. These clips provide a "behind the curtain" look at the show's production challenges during remote broadcasts. Keywords: pre-show, [live stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/live-stream.md), [skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), [bandwidth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bandwidth.md), [noise gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noise-gate.md) ### University College Cork, Conspiracy Theory Study - **Episode:** [1546: Cat Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1546-cat-hole.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-13 - **Time:** 39:52–40:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1546-cat-hole/chapter/university-college-cork-conspiracy-theory-study.md A review conducted at University College Cork in Ireland concluded that there are no viable ways to counter conspiracy theories effectively. The study found that "pre-bunking"—the practice of warning people about misinformation before they encounter it—has proven impractical and largely ineffective. Researchers suggest that once these beliefs are established, they are extremely difficult to dislodge through traditional means. 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Pre-clearance allows travelers to complete immigration and customs inspections before departing for the United States. Keywords: [ireland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ireland.md), [dublin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dublin.md), pre-clearance, [customs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs.md), [airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airlines.md) ### No Agenda Value-for-Value Model and Workman's Comp - **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-01 - **Time:** 1:40:57–1:42:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/no-agenda-value-for-value-model-and-workman-s-comp.md The hosts discuss the "value-for-value" funding model of No Agenda, noting that this special pre-recorded episode requires significant effort from producers. They encourage listeners to contribute to the show as a form of "workman's comp" to keep the program running. Adam Curry explains that while they cannot read new donations live during this episode, all contributors will be acknowledged in the next live broadcast. Keywords: [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), pre-recorded ### Roku App Removal, No Agenda Art - **Episode:** [1499: Wack o' Wibs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs.md) - **Published:** 2022-11-20 - **Time:** 2:05:57–2:11:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs/chapter/roku-app-removal-no-agenda-art.md The No Agenda app was recently removed from the Roku App Store, reportedly due to the software not being kept up to date. The hosts transition to reviewing the "Double Credit" week album art submissions, selecting a piece by "Irritable Pre-Op Transracial" featuring Latin text. They encourage listeners to use the Art Generator to view the hundreds of submissions from the community. 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The difficulty of interpreting the President's verbal delivery is compared to the communication style of former Congressman Ron Paul. Keywords: [affordable care act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affordable-care-act.md), [medicare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicare.md), [pre-existing conditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-existing-conditions.md), [prescription drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prescription-drugs.md), [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md) ### No Agenda Production Philosophy and Ad-Libbed Format - **Episode:** [1393: Space Wake](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-24 - **Time:** 17:46–20:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake/chapter/no-agenda-production-philosophy-and-ad-libbed-format.md The hosts explain their unique production philosophy, which involves zero pre-show communication or scripted segments to maintain a "real" and lively atmosphere. They criticize the mainstream media's use of pre-interviews, arguing that such rehearsals ruin the authenticity of the final product. This professional tactic relies on their shared history and ability to react to information in real-time without in-studio producers. Keywords: [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [pre-interview](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-interview.md), [ad-lib](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ad-lib.md), production tactics, [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md) ### Build Back Better Bill and Budget Allocation - **Episode:** [1380: TransMoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-11 - **Time:** 2:37:00–2:41:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney/chapter/build-back-better-bill-and-budget-allocation.md The $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill is examined, with a breakdown of allocations for universal pre-K, climate change, and public housing. The hosts question why the Banking Committee is overseeing public housing and suggest that a significant portion of the funds may be intended for political "bribes." Keywords: [build back better](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/build-back-better.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), universal pre-k, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), banking committee ### Build Back Better, Nancy Pelosi, Reconciliation Bill - **Episode:** [1371: Bald Nancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-09 - **Time:** 2:58:00–3:02:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy/chapter/build-back-better-nancy-pelosi-reconciliation-bill.md House Speaker Nancy Pelosi emphasizes the "Build Back Better" agenda, which includes funding for universal pre-K, home healthcare, and childcare. The hosts discuss the political maneuvering between the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package. They critique Pelosi's presentation and the broad definition of "infrastructure" used to include social programs. 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Some observers theorize that the focus on vaccinating the elderly is driven by insurance companies seeking to reduce the financial burden of long-term care for those with pre-existing conditions. The Department of Justice's decision to drop investigations into nursing home deaths in several states has intensified these concerns. 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