# Repetition on The No Agenda Show

Repetition comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2008 to November 2020.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** October 2008 – November 2020
- **Related topics:** [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Acting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acting.md), [Airplane Etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airplane-etiquette.md), [Archives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archives.md), [Chris Rock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-rock.md), [Cliff Richard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cliff-richard.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [Curfews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/curfews.md), [David Muir](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-muir.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### ABC News Rundown, Repetitive Media Messaging

- **Episode:** [1296: Kraken Keeper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper.md)
- **Published:** 2020-11-20
- **Time:** 2:23:06–2:28:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper/chapter/abc-news-rundown-repetitive-media-messaging.md

An analysis of the ABC News "Rundown" revealed a highly repetitive structure where the same stories about rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are teased and then repeated multiple times within the first ten minutes. Critics argue this technique is designed to ensure the audience remembers a specific message of alarm and impending doom.

Keywords: [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [david muir](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-muir.md), repetitive messaging, [fear mongering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fear-mongering.md), [curfews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/curfews.md)

### Archival Recording of the Airplane Nut Story

- **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-26
- **Time:** 55:17–57:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/archival-recording-of-the-airplane-nut-story.md

An archival clip of the "airplane nut story" is played to demonstrate the host's storytelling consistency. The segment reiterates the annoyance of the "fist-shaking" method of snack consumption on flights.

Keywords: [archives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archives.md), [peanuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peanuts.md), [airplane etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airplane-etiquette.md), [repetition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/repetition.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md)

### Constitutional Requirements for Presidency and Media Repetition

- **Episode:** [373: Paraphilia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/373-paraphilia.md)
- **Published:** 2012-01-12
- **Time:** 17:19–19:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/373-paraphilia/chapter/constitutional-requirements-for-presidency-and-media-repetition.md

The hosts discuss the actual constitutional requirements for the U.S. presidency, noting the minimum age of 35 and natural-born citizenship. They contrast these simple legal facts with the media's complex "electability" narrative. They compare the media's constant promotion of Mitt Romney to the repetitive marketing of washing powder.

Keywords: [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [presidency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidency.md), age requirements, [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), media repetition

### Podcast Repetition, Adam Curry's Portugal Cork Story

- **Episode:** [90: Lost Your Job? Eat More Fiber](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/90-lost-your-job-eat-more-fiber.md)
- **Published:** 2009-04-19
- **Time:** 1:20:13–1:22:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/90-lost-your-job-eat-more-fiber/chapter/podcast-repetition-adam-curry-s-portugal-cork-story.md

Adam Curry addresses listener feedback regarding his tendency to repeat a story about visiting a cork factory in Portugal. The hosts agree to use a horn sound effect to signal when a story has been told previously on the show. They briefly mention Cliff Richard's vineyard in the same region of Portugal.

Keywords: [portugal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portugal.md), cork trees, [repetition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/repetition.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [cliff richard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cliff-richard.md), [feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feedback.md)

### Political Repetition and Sarah Palin Image

- **Episode:** [50: The Sarah Palin Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/50-the-sarah-palin-show.md)
- **Published:** 2008-10-03
- **Time:** 33:43–35:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/50-the-sarah-palin-show/chapter/political-repetition-and-sarah-palin-image.md

Joe Biden's repetitive use of the phrase "he's not a maverick because" is criticized as an old-fashioned and staged rhetorical trick. Sarah Palin is again described as a "political animal" and a talented actress who could be a major asset for McCain if properly directed. The hosts suggest her image is one that could resonate deeply with Americans if her "strings" were pulled by the right people.

Keywords: [repetition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/repetition.md), [maverick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maverick.md), [chris rock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-rock.md), political image, [acting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acting.md)

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