# Radio on The No Agenda Show

Radio comes up in 698 chapters across 538 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 698
- **Episodes:** 538
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Morse Code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morse-code.md), [Rush Limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [Broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 698

### Sir Fudge Fountain and the No Agenda Ham Radio Community

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:01:10–1:03:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-fudge-fountain-and-the-no-agenda-ham-radio-community.md

Sir Fudge Fountain from Kalamazoo, Michigan, donates $888.88 and shares his ham radio call sign, prompting a discussion about the "No Agenda Hams." Adam Curry mentions his own license renewal and John C. Dvorak's history with the hobby. Viscount Dude Jeff also completes his upgrade to Dukedom, requesting an Amy Goodman clip.

Keywords: kalamazoo michigan, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), westlake ohio, [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md)

### Baron Jeremy Johnson and the Radio Star Parody

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:48:28–1:50:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/baron-jeremy-johnson-and-the-radio-star-parody.md

Baron Jeremy Johnson submits a musical parody of "Video Killed the Radio Star," titled "The Radio Star Never Died." The lyrics celebrate the transition from MTV to podcasting and the 19 years of independent production. The song serves as a tribute to both Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak, emphasizing that the signal lives on through the producers.

Keywords: jeremy johnson, video killed the radio star, [parody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parody.md), musical tribute

### Radio Star Never Died End of Show Mix by Jeremy Johnson

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:48:28–1:50:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/radio-star-never-died-end-of-show-mix-by-jeremy-johnson.md

Baron Jeremy Johnson presents a custom musical mix titled "The Radio Star Never Died," celebrating the 19-year history of the No Agenda show. The lyrics highlight the transition from traditional radio to independent podcasting and the bond between the hosts and their producers. The song serves as a formal farewell to the audience as the final curtain falls.

Keywords: jeremy johnson, radio star, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md), [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md)

### Richard Marx Feud, MTV Firing Attempt

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 55:51–59:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/richard-marx-feud-mtv-firing-attempt.md

Adam Curry details a long-standing feud with singer Richard Marx that began after Curry made a joke about Marx's hair on MTV. Marx reportedly tried to get Curry fired and later expressed extreme hostility toward him during a live radio broadcast.

Keywords: [richard marx](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-marx.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [hair](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hair.md), celebrity feuds, [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md)

### Radio Industry Career, Studio Setup

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 1:59:44–2:04:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/radio-industry-career-studio-setup.md

Matt Long discusses his eight-year career in radio, explaining how he transitioned from a volunteer contributor to a paid host. Adam Curry describes the unique "shipping container" studio setup and compares Long's unconventional but effective broadcasting style to a "goofy foot" skateboarder.

Keywords: [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hill-country.md), [kerrville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kerrville.md), [broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md), goofy foot

### Robot Radio Stations, Christian Contemporary Music Project

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 1:33:42–1:36:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/robot-radio-stations-christian-contemporary-music-project.md

A host describes running 15 automated "robot" radio stations from a single home computer using Whisper AI and open-source models. The stations broadcast Christian Contemporary Music (CCM), featuring artists like Brandon Lake and Jellyroll. This setup allows for the creation of voices and promos at a fraction of the cost of commercial AI services like Anthropic.

Keywords: christian contemporary music, brandon lake, jellyroll, whisper ai, [anthropic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthropic.md), robot radio

### Michael Savage, Bernie Sanders Impression and AI Cooperation

- **Episode:** [1891: We Need Memes!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-02
- **Time:** 19:18–21:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes/chapter/michael-savage-bernie-sanders-impression-and-ai-cooperation.md

Radio host Michael Savage performed a satirical impression of Bernie Sanders calling for international cooperation with China on Artificial Intelligence. The parody suggests that Sanders' policy positions are a front for communist interests and space-based domination. The hosts compare Savage's performance to Dave Rubin's, noting the increasing difficulty in discerning truth within a polarized media landscape.

Keywords: [michael savage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-savage.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [impression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/impression.md), [talk radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/talk-radio.md)

### Jonathan Brandmeier and Full Circle Radio Moments

- **Episode:** [1890: Flock Off!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1890-flock-off.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-30
- **Time:** 10:19–12:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1890-flock-off/chapter/jonathan-brandmeier-and-full-circle-radio-moments.md

A host recounts winning a radio contest to appear on Jonathan Brandmeier's show, Johnny B, on Chicago's WLUP-FM. The segment highlights the coincidence that Brandmeier's voice is featured in the long-standing No Agenda intro. This connection served as early inspiration for the host's interest in microphones and broadcasting.

Keywords: jonathan brandmeier, [johnny b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnny-b.md), the loop, chicago radio, [voiceover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voiceover.md), radio contest

### Amateur Radio Silent Key Final Call 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:** 6:28:15–6:30:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/amateur-radio-silent-key-final-call-tribute.md

A producer from the Black Mountains of North Carolina submits a recording of a "Silent Key" final call for John C. Dvorak on an amateur radio net. Using the call sign Kilo Juliet 6 Lima November Golf, the tribute follows the tradition for deceased operators. The hosts are visibly moved by the radio transmission and the "73s" sign-off.

Keywords: [amateur radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amateur-radio.md), silent key, call sign, [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md)

### Dvorak's Influence on Personal Growth and Hobbies

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 1:35:18–1:39:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dvorak-s-influence-on-personal-growth-and-hobbies.md

Horowitz credits Dvorak with helping him become more comfortable sharing personal stories and recipes on-air, despite his professional background in finance. Dvorak also influenced Curry's interests, such as getting him into ham radio. They describe Dvorak as a mentor who taught them how to think independently and appreciate the "kook" or "weirdo" who doesn't toe the line.

Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [crocs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crocs.md), [recipes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recipes.md), [social anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-anxiety.md), [mentorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mentorship.md)

### Nathan Brookfield, Silent Key KJ6LNG, and Audiobooks

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 4:59:08–5:01:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/nathan-brookfield-silent-key-kj6lng-and-audiobooks.md

Nathan Brookfield from Australia pays tribute to Dvorak as a "silent key" (SK), a ham radio term for an operator who has passed away. Andrew Walker from Pittsburgh gives a lengthy tribute, leading the hosts to suggest producer Brennan consider a career in audiobooks due to his reading voice.

Keywords: nathan brookfield, silent key, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), kj6lng, [pittsburgh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pittsburgh.md)

### JD Vance, Joe Rogan Interview, Brad Parscale, Israel Influence

- **Episode:** [1887: The Stick Works](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-19
- **Time:** 48:46–54:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works/chapter/jd-vance-joe-rogan-interview-brad-parscale-israel-influence.md

Vice President JD Vance appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience to discuss a "discreet, well-funded campaign" to derail negotiations with Iran. Vance pointed to a Time Magazine article involving Brad Parscale, who is allegedly linked to an Israeli-funded PR project in Germany. Parscale's FARA registration and his role as an advisor to the Salem Radio Network are examined as evidence of foreign influence on Christian broadcasting.

Keywords: [jd vance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jd-vance.md), [brad parscale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brad-parscale.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [fara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fara.md), salem radio

### Dutch Media Requests and Fredericksburg Tourism

- **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-11
- **Time:** 11:06–12:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/dutch-media-requests-and-fredericksburg-tourism.md

Dutch radio and television stations have requested interviews regarding the World Cup games in Dallas. The logistics of traveling between Dallas, Austin, and Fredericksburg are discussed, highlighting the influx of a million annual tourists to Fredericksburg and the desire for privacy from local residents.

Keywords: [dallas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dallas.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [world cup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-cup.md), dutch radio

### Brian Stelter, Anderson Cooper, and Workplace "Smile" Consultants

- **Episode:** [1874: Kennel Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-04
- **Time:** 59:30–1:01:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index/chapter/brian-stelter-anderson-cooper-and-workplace-smile-consultants.md

The hosts react to Anderson Cooper's claim that men are never told to smile in a professional setting. One host recounts a personal experience at Tech TV where a female consultant told him he needed to "smile more" to improve his performance. They argue that "smiling in your voice" is a common critique in the broadcasting industry for both men and women, contradicting the media narrative.

Keywords: [brian stelter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-stelter.md), [anderson cooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anderson-cooper.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), workplace consultants, [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md)

### Sydney Drone Show Mishap, Security Risks

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 1:40:58–1:41:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/sydney-drone-show-mishap-security-risks.md

A drone light show in Sydney, Australia, suffers a malfunction where 90 drones plunge into the water due to an "unforeseen change in radio frequency." The hosts predict that such displays are vulnerable to hackers who could potentially take control of the drones to attack crowds, turning entertainment into a security threat.

Keywords: drone show, [sydney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sydney.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [hacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hacking.md), [radio frequency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-frequency.md)

### CBS Radio Sign-Off, David Ellison, Skydance Media

- **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-24
- **Time:** 1:48:50–1:52:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/cbs-radio-sign-off-david-ellison-skydance-media.md

CBS Radio is officially silencing its microphones and laying off staff following the company's sale to David Ellison's Skydance Media. The hosts reflect on the history of the network, from Edward R. Murrow to the invention of broadcast news, and its decline in the age of smartphones and podcasts. Adam Curry shares a personal anecdote about buying a house from CBS legend Dallas Townsend in 1990.

Keywords: cbs radio, [david ellison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-ellison.md), [skydance media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skydance-media.md), [edward r. murrow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-r-murrow.md), fireside chats, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

### Knighting Ceremony and Matthew Payne's Ham Radio Quest

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 2:14:02–2:20:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-matthew-payne-s-ham-radio-quest.md

The program conducts a knighting ceremony for top producers, including Sir Kevin Dills and Matthew Payne. Payne, an extra-class ham radio operator, shares his journey to the "podium of eminence," while the hosts joke about John Dvorak's long-delayed "Vinegar Book" becoming a chapter in a family cookbook.

Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), matthew payne, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [archduke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archduke.md), [south carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-carolina.md), [vinegar book](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vinegar-book.md)

### WKRP in Cincinnati Call Letters Auction and Reboot Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1859: Splashdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-12
- **Time:** 1:40:13–1:44:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown/chapter/wkrp-in-cincinnati-call-letters-auction-and-reboot-anecdote.md

The call letters for the fictional radio station WKRP were recently put up for auction after being owned by a non-profit in Raleigh, North Carolina. One of the hosts shared an anecdote about auditioning for a reboot of the "WKRP in Cincinnati" sitcom while working at MTV. Although offered the role of Dr. Johnny Fever, the host declined the position because his family was unwilling to relocate to Los Angeles.

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### NPR Coverage of No Kings Day and International Protests

- **Episode:** [1855: Gooder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-29
- **Time:** 14:48–17:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder/chapter/npr-coverage-of-no-kings-day-and-international-protests.md

NPR and Minnesota Public Radio reported on the No Kings Day protests, highlighting opposition to the war in Iran and the rising cost of living. Organizers estimated millions of attendees across 3,000 rallies aimed at empowering citizens against authoritarian governance. Observations were made regarding the irony of "No Kings" protests occurring in the United Kingdom, which maintains a monarchy.

Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), minnesota public radio, [no kings day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-kings-day.md), [iran war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran-war.md), [save act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/save-act.md), [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md)

### Shortwave Number Stations, Iranian V32 Signal Analysis

- **Episode:** [1850: Error Bars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1850-error-bars.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-12
- **Time:** 12:02–17:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1850-error-bars/chapter/shortwave-number-stations-iranian-v32-signal-analysis.md

A new shortwave number station, designated V32, appeared on 7910kHz following the death of an Iranian leader. Experts from Ringway Manchester suggest the signal may be a "false flag" operated by the CIA or Mossad to signal agents within Iran, noting that the signal is being heavily jammed by Iranian bubble jammers.

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