# Ritz Carlton on The No Agenda Show Ritz Carlton comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to December 2019. - **Chapters:** 10 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** December 2007 – December 2019 - **Related topics:** [Ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [San Francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [Half Moon Bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/half-moon-bay.md), [Public Relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md), [Tech Tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), [Arnold Schwarzenegger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arnold-schwarzenegger.md), [Cabernet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabernet.md), [Christopher Steele](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christopher-steele.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ## Chapters 1–10 of 10 ### Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay and Food PR - **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-26 - **Time:** 23:54–26:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/ritz-carlton-half-moon-bay-and-food-pr.md A visit to the Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay for a venture capital conference is described. The speaker encountered a former booker from Tech TV who is now the PR manager for the hotel and is starting her own food and wine PR agency. Keywords: [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [half moon bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/half-moon-bay.md), [venture capital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venture-capital.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), [public relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md), foodie ### Steele Dossier Sub-Source, FBI Misleading the Court - **Episode:** [1198: Self Certified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-15 - **Time:** 38:38–44:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified/chapter/steele-dossier-sub-source-fbi-misleading-the-court.md The primary sub-source for the Steele dossier told the FBI in January 2017 that Christopher Steele's reports were based on "rumor and speculation" heard at a bar, specifically disavowing the "pee tape" allegations. Despite this, the FBI informed the FISA court that the source was "truthful and cooperative" to secure two additional warrants against Carter Page. The hosts call for the abolition of the FISA court system due to these systemic deceptions. Keywords: [christopher steele](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christopher-steele.md), [steele dossier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steele-dossier.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), ritz-carlton moscow, [fisa court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa-court.md) ### Adnan Khashoggi Family History, Dodi Al-Fayed Connection - **Episode:** [1079: Expando-Vision](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-22 - **Time:** 29:50–35:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision/chapter/adnan-khashoggi-family-history-dodi-al-fayed-connection.md A donation note from a Khashoggi family member named Sean provides personal insight into the family's history, including the famous yacht Nabila, which was once owned by Donald Trump. The note reveals that Dodi Al-Fayed was a cousin of Jamal Khashoggi through his mother. The family's perspective on the Ritz-Carlton arrests in Saudi Arabia and the potential for Mohammed bin Salman to step aside is detailed. Keywords: adnan khashoggi, nabila yacht, dodi al-fayed, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [mbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mbs.md) ### Ritz Carlton Moscow Allegations, Donald Trump Germaphobe Claim - **Episode:** [894: Ash for Cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-12 - **Time:** 22:52–25:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash/chapter/ritz-carlton-moscow-allegations-donald-trump-germaphobe-claim.md The Steele dossier contains salacious allegations regarding Donald Trump's conduct at the Ritz Carlton in Moscow. Trump has dismissed these claims as fake, citing his self-described germaphobia and his awareness of pervasive surveillance cameras in foreign hotels. Keywords: [ritz carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), [golden showers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golden-showers.md), [germaphobe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germaphobe.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), hotel security ### Ritz Carlton San Francisco and Parallel 37 Restaurant Review - **Episode:** [458: Punch a Puppy!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-04 - **Time:** 6:53–9:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy/chapter/ritz-carlton-san-francisco-and-parallel-37-restaurant-review.md The hosts review their dining experience at Parallel 37, the restaurant inside the Ritz Carlton San Francisco. They critique the hotel's transition under Marriott ownership, noting a shift toward a "W Hotel" aesthetic to compete with the Four Seasons. While the tasting menu was considered decent, they express disappointment in the lack of a professional sommelier. Keywords: [ritz carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), parallel 37, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [marriott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marriott.md), tasting menu ### White House Chief Usher and Target Fashion Promotion - **Episode:** [345: Hornbag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/345-hornbag.md) - **Published:** 2011-10-06 - **Time:** 1:38:01–1:40:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/345-hornbag/chapter/white-house-chief-usher-and-target-fashion-promotion.md The White House has appointed Angela Reed, a former manager at the Ritz-Carlton, as the new Chief Usher. In fashion news, Michelle Obama's appearance at Target wearing a Jason Wu dress is analyzed as a coordinated promotion for the designer's upcoming Target collection. The hosts suggest the First Lady is leveraging her position for commercial branding. Keywords: angela reed, [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [michelle obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [target](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/target.md), jason wu ### San Francisco Dining Review: Aysa Restaurant - **Episode:** [52: Solex](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/52-solex.md) - **Published:** 2008-10-19 - **Time:** 22:49–27:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/52-solex/chapter/san-francisco-dining-review-aysa-restaurant.md John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry review their recent dinner at Aysa, a restaurant located near Steiner and Lombard in San Francisco. They discuss the decor, the quality of the oysters, and the pricing of a 2004 Heitz Cabernet. The hosts compare the value of "second tier" gourmet restaurants to high-end establishments like the Ritz-Carlton. Keywords: aysa, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), steiner street, lombard street, [oysters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oysters.md), [cabernet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabernet.md), [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md) ### Ritz Carlton Dining Disappointment, Arnold Schwarzenegger Sighting - **Episode:** [51: Corked Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/51-corked-wine.md) - **Published:** 2008-10-12 - **Time:** 12:32–14:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/51-corked-wine/chapter/ritz-carlton-dining-disappointment-arnold-schwarzenegger-sighting.md A meal at the Ritz Carlton in San Francisco is described as disappointing due to poor flavor combinations, despite some impressive meat-cooking techniques. During the visit, the presence of Secret Service agents was explained by a staff member as protection for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who had arrived unannounced. Keywords: [ritz carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [arnold schwarzenegger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arnold-schwarzenegger.md), [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), chef techniques ### San Francisco Dining and Dishwasher Philosophy - **Episode:** [49: Everybody Wants to Rule the World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/49-everybody-wants-to-rule-the-world.md) - **Published:** 2008-09-27 - **Time:** 57:03–59:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/49-everybody-wants-to-rule-the-world/chapter/san-francisco-dining-and-dishwasher-philosophy.md Plans for dining in San Francisco lead to a debate over the utility of dishwashers. One perspective argues that dishwashers are inefficient because they require handling plates twice, while the other defends them as essential labor-saving devices. Keywords: [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [restaurants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restaurants.md), dishwashers, [household chores](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/household-chores.md) ### Always On Conference, Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay - **Episode:** [7: No Agenda 007](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/7-no-agenda-007.md) - **Published:** 2007-12-07 - **Time:** 4:52–6:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/7-no-agenda-007/chapter/always-on-conference-ritz-carlton-half-moon-bay.md The Always On Conference was held at the Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay, attracting various venture capitalists and media professionals. A former booker from Tech TV, now managing PR for the hotel, provided a tour of the facilities and introduced the chef. The encounter highlighted the intersection of the technology industry and high-end culinary interests among professionals in the Bay Area. Keywords: always on conference, [ritz-carlton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritz-carlton.md), [half moon bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/half-moon-bay.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), [public relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md), foodie culture --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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