# Rolling Stones on The No Agenda Show

Rolling Stones comes up in 71 chapters across 65 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2008 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 71
- **Episodes:** 65
- **Discussed:** May 2008 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Matt Taibbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matt-taibbi.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Michael Hastings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-hastings.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Stanley Mcchrystal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanley-mcchrystal.md), [Goldman Sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), [Media Bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Bernie Madoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-madoff.md), [David Petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 71

### Sir Procrastinator and the Rolling Stones Analogy

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:35:49–3:39:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-procrastinator-and-the-rolling-stones-analogy.md

An anonymous donor is knighted as "Sir Procrastinator" after donating since 2011 without claiming a title. Sir Infinitis compares the show's end to the Rolling Stones continuing without their drummer, Charlie Watts, and praises the hosts for building a genuine worldwide family. He requests the "Noodle Gun" and "Fisting Nuts" jingles.

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### Rolling Stones Interview, Kodak Disc Camera Scandal

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 31:25–34:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/rolling-stones-interview-kodak-disc-camera-scandal.md

During a 1984 interview with the Rolling Stones in London, Curry used a Kodak disc camera to take photos of Keith Richards and Ron Wood. He later had to break into a Dutch press bureau to retrieve the film because it also contained compromising photos of his girlfriend, television announcer Caroline Tensen.

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### Brian Wilson Obituary, Beach Boys Legacy

- **Episode:** [1772: Op Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-12
- **Time:** 1:46:25–1:48:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day/chapter/brian-wilson-obituary-beach-boys-legacy.md

Brian Wilson, the co-founder and primary songwriter of the Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82. While mainstream obituaries focused on his singing, music historians emphasize his genius as a composer and producer, particularly on the influential album *Pet Sounds*. Wilson's work served as a primary inspiration for the Beatles' *Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band* and redefined pop music production.

Keywords: brian wilson, beach boys, pet sounds, [songwriting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/songwriting.md), [rolling stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stone.md)

### Led Zeppelin Documentary, Stairway to Heaven Omission

- **Episode:** [1772: Op Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-12
- **Time:** 1:48:59–1:51:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day/chapter/led-zeppelin-documentary-stairway-to-heaven-omission.md

A new Netflix documentary on Led Zeppelin has drawn criticism for failing to mention or play "Stairway to Heaven," arguably the band's most famous song. The film focuses on the band's early tours and the negative reviews they initially received from *Rolling Stone* magazine. The omission of the iconic track is seen as a bizarre oversight given its status as a standard in rock history.

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### Media Narratives, CBS Mexican Soldier Story

- **Episode:** [1706: Nerd & Knucklehead](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-24
- **Time:** 18:01–20:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead/chapter/media-narratives-cbs-mexican-soldier-story.md

Mainstream outlets including Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair publish headlines portraying Donald Trump as a threat to voters and an admirer of historical slavery. CBS News reported a story claiming Trump complained about a $60,000 funeral bill for a "Mexican" soldier, which was later refuted by the soldier's family on social media. The hosts argue these outlets are intentionally being "caught" in lies to influence public perception.

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### Rolling Stone Report on White House Drug Use

- **Episode:** [1640: Funny Farm](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1640-funny-farm.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-07
- **Time:** 38:36–40:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1640-funny-farm/chapter/rolling-stone-report-on-white-house-drug-use.md

Rolling Stone published an exposé alleging that the White House medical unit under the Trump administration operated like the "Wild West," providing easy access to Xanax and stimulants. Staffers reportedly used these substances to manage the high-pressure environment. Critics of the report suggest it is a strategic distraction from current concerns regarding Joe Biden's cognitive health and potential use of performance-enhancing medication.

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### Jann Wenner Removal, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

- **Episode:** [1591: Half-Jacked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-17
- **Time:** 37:09–41:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked/chapter/jann-wenner-removal-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame.md

Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner was removed from the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame following controversial comments in a New York Times interview. Wenner claimed that Black and female musicians were not as "articulate" as the white male artists featured in his new book, "The Masters."

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### Media Backlash Against Child Trafficking Awareness

- **Episode:** [1573: 4 No Youth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-16
- **Time:** 26:46–31:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth/chapter/media-backlash-against-child-trafficking-awareness.md

The mainstream media's negative response to Sound of Freedom is described as disturbing and politically motivated. Outlets like Rolling Stone and The Guardian are criticized for linking the film to QAnon rather than discussing the reality of child sex trafficking. The hosts argue that the media's refusal to treat the subject with compassion is a sign of a subversive agenda.

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### Ukraine War Fatigue, Battle for Bakhmut and Victory Concerts

- **Episode:** [1536: Killer Clown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1536-killer-clown.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-09
- **Time:** 29:17–33:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1536-killer-clown/chapter/ukraine-war-fatigue-battle-for-bakhmut-and-victory-concerts.md

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned that the city of Bakhmut may fall to Russian forces in the coming days as the Wagner Group advances. Amidst the military pressure, plans for a "Live Aid" style concert for Ukraine at Wembley Stadium in June featuring the Rolling Stones and Bono suggest a potential pivot toward declaring a symbolic victory. There is growing sentiment that the Donbas region may ultimately remain under Russian control as a buffer zone.

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### Eric Clapton, Rolling Stone Racism Allegations

- **Episode:** [1509: The Best Clips Of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-04
- **Time:** 21:14–23:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/eric-clapton-rolling-stone-racism-allegations.md

Rolling Stone and other media outlets criticized musician Eric Clapton for his opposition to vaccine mandates, linking his current stance to racist remarks he made in 1976. Critics argue that Clapton's collaboration with Van Morrison on anti-lockdown songs is part of a pattern of "questionable" behavior. The hosts suggest the media is using past controversies to marginalize Clapton's current skepticism.

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### Robert Kennedy Jr. Claims Jake Tapper Killed Vaccine Story

- **Episode:** [1415: Equity Hotel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-09
- **Time:** 21:34–24:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel/chapter/robert-kennedy-jr-claims-jake-tapper-killed-vaccine-story.md

Robert Kennedy Jr. published an article titled "The Day Jake Tapper Sold His Soul to Pharma," alleging that ABC News killed a story about mercury in vaccines due to advertiser pressure. Kennedy claims Tapper was initially enthusiastic about the investigation before corporate officials ordered him to shut it down. Tapper now frequently labels Kennedy a "disinformation agent" on social media.

Keywords: [robert kennedy jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-kennedy-jr.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [rolling stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stone.md), [mercury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mercury.md)

### Jonathan Isaac, Orlando Magic Forward Defends Medical Autonomy

- **Episode:** [1386: Frankenjab](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-30
- **Time:** 21:31–27:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab/chapter/jonathan-isaac-orlando-magic-forward-defends-medical-autonomy.md

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac addressed the media to clarify his stance on COVID-19 vaccination following a controversial Rolling Stone article. Isaac, who previously contracted the virus, cited natural immunity and his specific fitness level as reasons for his hesitancy. He emphasized that medical decisions should be a personal choice free from bullying or demeaning rhetoric, while clarifying he is not "anti-science."

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### Rolling Stone Magazine, Woke 500 Greatest Songs List

- **Episode:** [1382: super-mutation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1382-super-mutation.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-17
- **Time:** 9:35–13:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1382-super-mutation/chapter/rolling-stone-magazine-woke-500-greatest-songs-list.md

Rolling Stone Magazine released a revised list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, featuring Aretha Franklin's "Respect" at number one. The list includes Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come" at number three and Public Enemy's "Fight the Power" at number two. Critics describe the new rankings as "woke" and designed primarily to generate social media attention through controversial placements.

Keywords: [rolling stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stone.md), [aretha franklin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aretha-franklin.md), sam cooke, public enemy, music rankings

### Oklahoma Hospital Ivermectin Story, Media Fabrication

- **Episode:** [1379: Afghaniscam](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-06
- **Time:** 26:14–29:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam/chapter/oklahoma-hospital-ivermectin-story-media-fabrication.md

A viral story claiming that Oklahoma emergency rooms were overflowing with Ivermectin overdoses, preventing gunshot victims from receiving care, was debunked by the hospital involved. The hospital issued a statement clarifying that the doctor cited had not worked there for months and that no patients were turned away.

Keywords: [oklahoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oklahoma.md), dr. jason mcelligut, [rolling stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stone.md), gunshot victims, [fake news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-news.md)

### Jimmy Carter UFO Files, George H.W. Bush CIA Denial

- **Episode:** [1349: Wappie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1349-wappie.md)
- **Published:** 2021-05-23
- **Time:** 2:36:23–2:41:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1349-wappie/chapter/jimmy-carter-ufo-files-george-h-w-bush-cia-denial.md

An interview with a former 60 Minutes producer revealed that Jimmy Carter attempted to fulfill a campaign promise to release government UFO files. According to the account, then-CIA Director George H.W. Bush refused the request, telling the President he was a "temporary civilian" who did not have the necessary access. This anecdote highlights the long-standing tension between the executive branch and the intelligence community regarding classified aerial phenomena.

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### Matt Taibbi, "Cleveland Unicorns" Sports Prank

- **Episode:** [1258: Dummy Placebo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-12
- **Time:** 2:23:08–2:30:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo/chapter/matt-taibbi-cleveland-unicorns-sports-prank.md

During a podcast segment, Matt Taibbi pranked his co-host Katie Halper by inventing a fictional NFL team called the "Cleveland Unicorns." Halper, who admitted to knowing nothing about sports, proceeded to speculate on the team's "aggressive" logo and "ground assault" strategy. The exchange was criticized as mean-spirited, as Taibbi allowed the misinformation to continue without correcting his colleague.

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### ASCAP and BMI Political Campaign Music Licenses

- **Episode:** [1255: Mask = Love](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1255-mask-love.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-28
- **Time:** 11:24–20:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1255-mask-love/chapter/ascap-and-bmi-political-campaign-music-licenses.md

ASCAP and BMI have introduced new "political entity licenses" that shift the burden of music licensing from the venue to the specific political campaign. The Rolling Stones and the Tom Petty estate are using these new frameworks to threaten the Donald Trump campaign with legal action for unauthorized song use. Legal experts question the validity of these licenses under 17 U.S. Code 110, which provides exemptions for certain non-commercial performances.

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### Curfew Violations and Decriminalization of Non-Violent Crime

- **Episode:** [1249: KBALL One](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1249-kball-one.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-11
- **Time:** 2:30:21–2:35:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1249-kball-one/chapter/curfew-violations-and-decriminalization-of-non-violent-crime.md

Reports from New York describe young protesters complaining about the discomfort of zip-tie restraints and the lack of air conditioning in police vans following curfew arrests. Rolling Stone magazine published a list of alternatives to policing, including the decriminalization of almost all non-violent crimes. Critics argue that such policies, already seen in cities like Los Angeles, lead to rampant retail theft and a breakdown of public order.

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### Rolling Stones Lyrics, Political Messaging Theory

- **Episode:** [1035: Hundos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1035-hundos.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-21
- **Time:** 49:06–53:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1035-hundos/chapter/rolling-stones-lyrics-political-messaging-theory.md

A theory suggests that Donald Trump uses Rolling Stones songs like "Jumpin' Jack Flash" and "You Can't Always Get What You Want" to send coded messages to the intelligence community. The lyrics of "Crossfire Hurricane" and "Tiny Dancer" are scrutinized for potential references to Hillary Clinton and deep-state operations. This interpretation posits that high-level political actors communicate through popular culture.

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### Music Industry Gender and Genre Politics

- **Episode:** [1004: Micro Livestock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-04
- **Time:** 9:53–11:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock/chapter/music-industry-gender-and-genre-politics.md

Media outlets criticized the Grammys for a lack of female winners despite Adele's sweep the previous year. Critics also complained about Bruno Mars winning over Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar, arguing that "happy" pop songs should not beat albums with dark, political, or anti-Trump messages.

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