# Pyeongchang on The No Agenda Show Pyeongchang comes up in 7 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2017 to February 2018. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** October 2017 – February 2018 - **Related topics:** [South Korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [Figure Skating](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/figure-skating.md), [Olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olympics.md), [Winter Olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winter-olympics.md), [5g](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/5g.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Gsm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gsm.md), [Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intel.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Pyeongchang Olympics Cross-Country Gold and Dog Meat Controversy - **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-22 - **Time:** 1:23:24–1:28:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/pyeongchang-olympics-cross-country-gold-and-dog-meat-controversy.md American skier Jesse Diggins won the first-ever U.S. gold medal in women's cross-country skiing during a dramatic finish at the Pyeongchang Olympics. In a separate Olympic incident, a Dutch speed skater faced backlash for commenting on the South Korean practice of eating dog meat. The skater later apologized for the remark, which had sparked a cultural controversy during the games. Keywords: jesse diggins, [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md), [olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olympics.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), dog meat ### No Agenda Episode 1010 Outro and Music Mix - **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-22 - **Time:** 2:55:50–3:02:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1010-outro-and-music-mix.md The episode concludes with a music mix featuring themes of San Francisco, Austin, and the Pyeongchang Olympics. Hosts Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak sign off from their respective locations in Austin and Silicon Valley. The final segments include a satirical song about coffee-related cancer warnings in California and a celebratory clip of the U.S. Olympic gold medal win. Keywords: [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md) ### PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Figure Skating Records, Russian Doping Scandal - **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-19 - **Time:** 9:05–11:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/pyeongchang-winter-olympics-figure-skating-records-russian-doping-scandal.md The 2018 Winter Olympics coverage highlights Nathan Chen's record-breaking technical score in men's figure skating after he landed six quadruple jumps. The discussion shifts to the "Olympic Athletes from Russia" (OAR) designation, noting that Russian athletes are competing under a neutral flag due to state-sanctioned doping. The hosts also comment on the heavy corporate sponsorship visible during medal ceremonies. Keywords: [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md), [winter olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winter-olympics.md), [figure skating](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/figure-skating.md), nathan chen, oar ### PyeongChang Olympics, NBC Ratings and Social Justice - **Episode:** [1008: Ghost Guns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-18 - **Time:** 1:35:18–1:41:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns/chapter/pyeongchang-olympics-nbc-ratings-and-social-justice.md The PyeongChang Winter Olympics have faced criticism for their broadcast format, with NBC opting for live coverage that some viewers find unengaging. The network has also integrated social justice themes, such as the "#SeeHer" movement, which focuses on the accurate portrayal of women in media. Ratings concerns are compounded by a perceived lack of focus on traditional fan favorites like figure skating in favor of newer sports like snowboarding. Keywords: [olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/olympics.md), [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [title ix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/title-ix.md), see her ### 5G Technology, Intel's Olympic Marketing - **Episode:** [1008: Ghost Guns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-18 - **Time:** 1:52:33–1:57:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns/chapter/5g-technology-intel-s-olympic-marketing.md Intel is using the PyeongChang Olympics as a test site for 5G technology, though critics label the effort more of a PR stunt than a functional deployment. Since 5G-capable handsets are not yet widely available to consumers, the "experiment" lacks a real-world user base. The discussion also touched on the technical differences between GSM and CDMA standards and the potential health concerns associated with high-frequency wireless signals. Keywords: [5g](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/5g.md), [intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intel.md), [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md), wireless technology, [gsm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gsm.md) ### North Korea Diplomatic Talks, PyeongChang Winter Olympics - **Episode:** [998: Service Burro](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/998-service-burro.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-13 - **Time:** 9:51–12:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/998-service-burro/chapter/north-korea-diplomatic-talks-pyeongchang-winter-olympics.md South Korean President Moon Jae-in credited Donald Trump's "fire and fury" rhetoric for bringing North Korea to the negotiating table for the first time in two years. North Korea agreed to send a delegation to the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, though analysts warn the move may be a strategic attempt to drive a wedge between the United States and South Korea. Keywords: [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [moon jae-in](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moon-jae-in.md), pyeongchang olympics, [kim jong un](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kim-jong-un.md) ### North Korean Olympic Qualification, Figure Skating Diplomacy - **Episode:** [970: Golf Bag Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/970-golf-bag-nukes.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-05 - **Time:** 2:09:20–2:12:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/970-golf-bag-nukes/chapter/north-korean-olympic-qualification-figure-skating-diplomacy.md North Korean figure skaters Ryom Tae-ok and Kim Ju-sik qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed hope that North Korean participation would serve as a "message of peace" to the world. However, security concerns remain, with France suggesting its athletes might skip the games if safety cannot be guaranteed amid rising regional tensions. Keywords: [winter olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winter-olympics.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [figure skating](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/figure-skating.md), [pyeongchang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pyeongchang.md), peace message --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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