# Rush on The No Agenda Show Rush comes up in 124 chapters across 111 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 124 - **Episodes:** 111 - **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Talk Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/talk-radio.md), [Fairness Doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fairness-doctrine.md), [Glenn Beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [Sean Hannity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sean-hannity.md), [Air America](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-america.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Clear Channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clear-channel.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 124 ### Reverend Al Sharpton and Political News Supercut - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 1:53:56–1:55:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/reverend-al-sharpton-and-political-news-supercut.md A rapid-fire audio montage features clips of Reverend Al Sharpton, Rush Limbaugh, and various political figures discussing topics ranging from the Supreme Court to GOP tax plans. The segment concludes with a humorous warning about an impending shutdown and the necessity of Bitcoin. The hosts briefly discuss the future of the No Agenda clip archive. Keywords: [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [sonia sotomayor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonia-sotomayor.md), [kim kardashian](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kim-kardashian.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [gop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gop.md) ### Luke Rush and the Raven from Reseda Jingle - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 3:32:09–3:35:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/luke-rush-and-the-raven-from-reseda-jingle.md Luke Rush, a former homeschooler who knew John C. Dvorak from PC Magazine, requests the "Raven from Reseda" introduction. He expresses support for the host's transition to faith-based podcasting and "serving the kingdom." The hosts play the requested Raven jingle and offer prayers for Rush's future. Keywords: luke rush, beach park illinois, raven from reseda, [pc magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pc-magazine.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [homeschooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeschooling.md) ### Luke Rush Homeschooling and Faith-Based Future Endeavors - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 3:33:33–3:35:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/luke-rush-homeschooling-and-faith-based-future-endeavors.md Luke Rush from Beach Park, Illinois, shares his background as a Gen X homeschooler who grew up with PC Magazine instead of MTV. He expresses support for the host's transition into faith-based ministry and serving the kingdom of God. The donation includes requests for classic clips featuring Raven from Reseda and prayer karma. Keywords: luke rush, [pc magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pc-magazine.md), [homeschooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeschooling.md), [faith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faith.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md) ### The Future of No Agenda and the Five Stages of Grief - **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-06 - **Time:** 51:15–55:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/the-future-of-no-agenda-and-the-five-stages-of-grief.md Adam Curry addresses listener suggestions for new co-hosts, such as Jen Briney, while navigating the "negotiation" stage of grief. He compares the end of the original No Agenda duo to the breakup of The Beatles or the death of Rush drummer Neil Peart. Curry expresses uncertainty about his future and whether he wants to spend years building a new rapport with a different partner. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [jen briney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-briney.md), [the beatles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-beatles.md), [rush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush.md), neil peart, nostalgia act ### Rush Limbaugh Void and FEMA Region Chivalry - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 5:08:25–5:12:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/rush-limbaugh-void-and-fema-region-chivalry.md Sir J, Knight of the Interstate, explains how the podcast filled a void left by the passing of Rush Limbaugh, bringing him to a "new dimension in thought." Eric in FEMA Region 1 praises the hosts for their "chivalry and deconstructions," noting that Dvorak's legacy serves as his ultimate "exit strategy." Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [fema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md), chivalry ### Isaac Boini and the Rush Limbaugh Comparison - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 6:15:24–6:17:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/isaac-boini-and-the-rush-limbaugh-comparison.md Isaac Boini compares the loss of John C. Dvorak to the passing of Rush Limbaugh, noting that No Agenda filled a void of sanity in his life. Dave Clark, an air traffic controller, shares a clip of Dvorak giving him a shout-out. Sir Fatigued Coder of Knoxville reflects on learning to see through "marketing bullcrap" by emulating Dvorak's skepticism. Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [air traffic controllers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-controllers.md), [knoxville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knoxville.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [sanity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanity.md) ### Political Polarization, TikTok Content Trends - **Episode:** [1773: Two Beards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-15 - **Time:** 1:04:38–1:09:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards/chapter/political-polarization-tiktok-content-trends.md The conversation explores the deep schism in American politics, attributing the divide to the rise of partisan media figures like Rush Limbaugh and Rachel Maddow. The hosts discuss the impact of social media, specifically TikTok, on public discourse and personal behavior. They note a trend of violent or eccentric videos on the platform, suggesting that constant exposure to such content is detrimental to the national psyche. Keywords: [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [polarization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polarization.md) ### Darren O'Neil, Digital 2112 Man, ProVigil vs Prevagen - **Episode:** [1770: Control Grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1770-control-grid.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-05 - **Time:** 2:22:26–2:27:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1770-control-grid/chapter/darren-o-neil-digital-2112-man-provigil-vs-prevagen.md The hosts speculated that the prolific AI artist "Digital 2112 Man" is actually an alter ego of contributor Darren O'Neil, citing his love for the band Rush as a clue in the numeric code. The conversation shifted to a clarification regarding memory and alertness drugs, noting that "ProVigil" is a prescription medication used by fighter pilots to stay sharp, whereas "Prevagen" is a widely marketed supplement of questionable efficacy. Keywords: [darren o'neil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neil.md), [rush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush.md), [provigil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/provigil.md), prevagen, memory drugs, fighter pilots ### Joe Rogan, Air America, and Left-Wing Media Strategy - **Episode:** [1740: DOGE-CAM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1740-doge-cam.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-20 - **Time:** 3:38–5:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1740-doge-cam/chapter/joe-rogan-air-america-and-left-wing-media-strategy.md A prediction regarding the Democratic party's need for a "Joe Rogan of the left" is revisited following a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. The conversation compares current media trends to the late 90s era of Air America and analyzes the decline of mainstream networks like CNN in favor of independent podcasts. Keywords: [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [air america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-america.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), media shift ### Left-Wing Joe Rogan, Air America, Stephen A. Smith - **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-02 - **Time:** 1:12:14–1:16:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/left-wing-joe-rogan-air-america-stephen-a-smith.md Democratic strategists are reportedly seeking a "left-wing Joe Rogan" to fix their messaging problems, similar to the failed Air America project of the early 2000s. Chris Cuomo hinted that major talent like Stephen A. Smith, Bill Burr, or Louis C.K. could be recruited into this space with significant financial backing. However, skeptics doubt these personalities can replicate Rogan's organic appeal or casual three-hour format. Keywords: [stephen a. smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-a-smith.md), [bill burr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-burr.md), [louis ck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/louis-ck.md), [air america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-america.md), [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrats.md) ### Video Killed the Radio Star, Audio vs Video Podcasts - **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-02 - **Time:** 1:20:18–1:23:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/video-killed-the-radio-star-audio-vs-video-podcasts.md The claim that "video killed the radio star" is debated in the context of modern podcasting, with some arguing that audio-only formats like Rush Limbaugh's were more effective for long-form talk. While YouTube markets video as providing more context and feel, many listeners still consume content with their screens off. The push for video is seen as a specific marketing gambit by Google to dominate the medium. Keywords: [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), the buggles, [talk radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/talk-radio.md), youtube marketing, [audiobooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audiobooks.md), [context](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/context.md) ### Executive Producer Donations, Vasectomy Theory Debate - **Episode:** [1716: Silver Buckshot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-28 - **Time:** 2:00:50–2:14:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot/chapter/executive-producer-donations-vasectomy-theory-debate.md During the donation segment, "Sir Dan the Man" from Cape Coral, Florida, challenges Dvorak's long-standing theory that vasectomies change a man's physical appearance. Dvorak doubles down on his "vasectomy victim" thesis, citing New York Congressman Dan Goldman as an example. Other donors contribute in honor of birthdays and cancer recovery milestones. Keywords: [cape coral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cape-coral.md), southwest florida, [vasectomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vasectomy.md), dan goldman, [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [f-cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-cancer.md) ### Rush Limbaugh, Fairness Doctrine and the Rise of Syndication - **Episode:** [1666: Wyrd](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1666-wyrd.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-06 - **Time:** 2:42:02–2:46:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1666-wyrd/chapter/rush-limbaugh-fairness-doctrine-and-the-rise-of-syndication.md The history of Rush Limbaugh’s rise in the late 1980s is discussed, noting how the repeal of the Fairness Doctrine allowed for the growth of conservative talk radio. Limbaugh’s success in syndication eventually displaced local talk show hosts like Leo Laporte. The hosts argue that podcasting has since solved the problem of centralized media control. Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [fairness doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fairness-doctrine.md), [leo laporte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leo-laporte.md), knbr, [syndication](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syndication.md) ### 2012 Conspiracy Theories and Media Groupthink - **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-23 - **Time:** 1:10:35–1:14:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/2012-conspiracy-theories-and-media-groupthink.md Adam Curry discusses a theory that the 2012 phenomenon and magnetic pole shifts are the real drivers of climate change, which the government is masking with the man-made global warming narrative. A clip of Joy Behar on Larry King is played to illustrate the media's insistence that "every scientist" agrees on the issue, which the hosts argue is the antithesis of the scientific method. 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Reports surface regarding a 2018 letter from the Marine Technology Society to CEO Stockton Rush warning of catastrophic safety issues. The vessel's use of a Logitech video game controller for steering is noted as a common practice in military drone and submarine operations. Keywords: oceangate, titan sub, stockton rush, [titanic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/titanic.md), marine technology society ### Lewitt Microphones, Glenn Beck Museum, Radio Techniques - **Episode:** [1430: Banks not Tanks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-03 - **Time:** 1:43:10–1:47:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks/chapter/lewitt-microphones-glenn-beck-museum-radio-techniques.md The technical details of Glenn Beck's studio are revisited, specifically identifying his white microphones as custom Lewitt models. The hosts discuss the history of Rush Limbaugh's gold-plated microphone and share tips for listening to AM talk radio without commercials. The segment highlights the "art of noise gating" required for high-quality remote broadcasting. Keywords: lewitt microphones, [glenn beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [am radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/am-radio.md), noise gating ### Final Producer Credits, Florida Anti-Maskers - **Episode:** [1379: Afghaniscam](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-06 - **Time:** 2:37:54–2:41:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam/chapter/final-producer-credits-florida-anti-maskers.md The final segment of producer credits includes a note from Jeffrey Augenbog in Florida, who found the show to be a trusted replacement for Rush Limbaugh. Other donations included "boobs for your birthday" from Robert Patch and various birthday shout-outs for producers' spouses. Keywords: melanie parent, jeffrey augenbog, [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), boobs for your birthday ### Rush Limbaugh Legacy, iHeartMedia Strategy, and Future Formats - **Episode:** [1323: Bidenista](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-21 - **Time:** 1:14:54–1:17:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista/chapter/rush-limbaugh-legacy-iheartmedia-strategy-and-future-formats.md Following the death of Rush Limbaugh, iHeartMedia plans to continue his time slot by airing "best of" clips curated to match current news events. Critics argue this is a poor strategy and suggest that a younger host should take over the three-hour live format to provide fresh commentary. The 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET time slot remains a highly valuable piece of radio real estate after Limbaugh's 30-year tenure. Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [iheartmedia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iheartmedia.md), [mark stein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-stein.md), [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [syndication](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syndication.md) ### Rush Limbaugh Eulogies, Matt Taibbi, and Media Bias - **Episode:** [1323: Bidenista](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-21 - **Time:** 1:49:08–1:54:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista/chapter/rush-limbaugh-eulogies-matt-taibbi-and-media-bias.md The death of Rush Limbaugh prompted a wave of critical eulogies from journalists like Matt Taibbi and S.E. Cupp, which the hosts characterized as "stumping on a grave." Limbaugh's early career, including a failed TV show on ABC that was reportedly sabotaged by a hostile audience, was discussed as a turning point in his career. Critics of Limbaugh are accused of cherry-picking 35 years of content to paint him as a "hate-spinner" without acknowledging his comedic roots. Keywords: [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [matt taibbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matt-taibbi.md), [s.e. cupp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/s-e-cupp.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [radio history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-history.md) ### Rush Limbaugh Passing, Media Vitriol and Larry Charles - **Episode:** [1322: Dark Fate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1322-dark-fate.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-18 - **Time:** 1:34:17–1:37:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1322-dark-fate/chapter/rush-limbaugh-passing-media-vitriol-and-larry-charles.md The death of radio legend Rush Limbaugh is met with significant vitriol from left-wing commentators, including Seinfeld co-creator Larry Charles. Limbaugh's career is remembered through his early days with syndicators Media America, where he became a broadcast pioneer on AM radio. 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