# Rick Steves on The No Agenda Show Rick Steves comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2012 to April 2021. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** May 2012 – April 2021 - **Related topics:** [Pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [Endorphins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/endorphins.md), [Etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md), [Greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md), [Italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [Mark Zuckerberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-zuckerberg.md), [Preet Bharara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/preet-bharara.md), [Public Television](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-television.md), [Radio Industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-industry.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Rick Steves, Vaccine Endorphin Joy - **Episode:** [1340: The Poke](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1340-the-poke.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-22 - **Time:** 1:39:52–1:42:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1340-the-poke/chapter/rick-steves-vaccine-endorphin-joy.md Travel host Rick Steves described his experience receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as a "societal joy" that made his endorphins do "giddy flip-flops." The hosts characterize this as a new religious-like fervor surrounding the vaccination process. Keywords: [rick steves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-steves.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [endorphins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/endorphins.md), societal joy ### Steve Denton, Disco Duck and Radio Industry History - **Episode:** [1199: Slackified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-19 - **Time:** 1:49:06–1:54:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified/chapter/steve-denton-disco-duck-and-radio-industry-history.md Steve Denton, a 49-year radio industry veteran from Kennesaw, Georgia, donates $205. He shares his history in the industry, including his role in the success of the platinum record "Disco Duck" by Rick Dees. Denton praises the show's ability to reveal the hidden agendas of media talking heads through subtle phrasing analysis. Keywords: steve denton, disco duck, rick dees, [radio industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-industry.md), kennesaw ### Mueller's Hail Mary, Preet Bharara, Witness Tampering - **Episode:** [1107: Carbon Budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1107-carbon-budget.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-27 - **Time:** 59:01–1:01:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1107-carbon-budget/chapter/mueller-s-hail-mary-preet-bharara-witness-tampering.md The indictment of Roger Stone is described as a "Hail Mary" for Robert Mueller, using Stone's controversial reputation to secure a win. Stone has accused Preet Bharara of being a liar and suggested that the testimony against him may have been "composed" by individuals like Rick Gates or Steve Bannon. Stone intends to plead not guilty and claims there is no corroboration for the charges of witness tampering. Keywords: [robert mueller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-mueller.md), [preet bharara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/preet-bharara.md), [rick gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-gates.md), [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [witness tampering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/witness-tampering.md) ### Mark Zuckerberg Tipping Controversy, Global Tipping Etiquette - **Episode:** [413: Kill List](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/413-kill-list.md) - **Published:** 2012-05-31 - **Time:** 3:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/413-kill-list/chapter/mark-zuckerberg-tipping-controversy-global-tipping-etiquette.md A reported scandal in Italy involves Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg allegedly failing to tip at a restaurant while on vacation with his wife. The discussion contrasts American tipping standards of 15-20% with European customs, specifically citing travel expert Rick Steves on Italian norms where service is often included. One host expresses frustration with the frequency of Zuckerberg-related news stories and suggests a ban on the subject. Keywords: [mark zuckerberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-zuckerberg.md), [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [tipping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tipping.md), [rick steves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-steves.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md) ### PBS Fundraising and Rick Steves Denmark Error - **Episode:** [412: Red Square Patch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/412-red-square-patch.md) - **Published:** 2012-05-27 - **Time:** 1:43:34–1:45:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/412-red-square-patch/chapter/pbs-fundraising-and-rick-steves-denmark-error.md A PBS fundraising segment featuring travel host Rick Steves is mocked for a significant editing error where a look at Denmark transitioned into footage of ancient Greece. The mistake is used to question the high quality often attributed to public broadcasting. Viewers are encouraged to scrutinize the value of the "giving levels" requested by PBS during pledge drives. Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [rick steves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-steves.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md), [public television](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-television.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)