# Secretary General on The No Agenda Show

Secretary General comes up in 25 chapters across 22 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2015 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 25
- **Episodes:** 22
- **Discussed:** January 2015 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [United Nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [Associate Executive Producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associate-executive-producer.md), [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Fema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Resumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resumes.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 25

### Knighting Ceremony and No Agenda Rings

- **Episode:** [1813: Lunchbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1813-lunchbox.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-02
- **Time:** 2:59:24–3:03:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1813-lunchbox/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-no-agenda-rings.md

The show concludes with a formal knighting ceremony for Daniela Pompeo, who is named a Dame of the No Agenda Roundtable. The hosts also award a Peace Prize and a Secretary General title to other high-value donors. Listeners are directed to the show's dedicated ring website to view signet rings and certificates of authenticity for their new titles.

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### No Agenda Rewards, Knighthoods and Titles

- **Episode:** [1810: golfball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-23
- **Time:** 2:17:55–2:25:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball/chapter/no-agenda-rewards-knighthoods-and-titles.md

The show transitions into donor recognition, including the International Peace Prize, knighting, and new aristocratic titles. Multiple supporters receive upgraded statuses such as Viscount and Secretary General for large donations.

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### Host Dynamics, Jingle Earworms, and Professionalism

- **Episode:** [1809: Tomahawk Turnaround](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-19
- **Time:** 1:11:23–1:13:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround/chapter/host-dynamics-jingle-earworms-and-professionalism.md

A listener email praised the "Secretary General" jingle as a powerful earworm while criticizing the interpersonal dynamics between the hosts. The email suggested that one host is "mean" and treats the other like a "beta male" by questioning their knowledge and interrupting professional audio elements. The hosts humorously address these observations of their long-standing on-air relationship.

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### Executive Producer Credits and Hyperlocal Podcasting

- **Episode:** [1809: Tomahawk Turnaround](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-19
- **Time:** 2:28:10–2:37:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1809-tomahawk-turnaround/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-hyperlocal-podcasting.md

New Associate Executive Producers are recognized, including Sir Scott the Jew, who launched a hyperlocal podcast in North Idaho. Another producer highlighted "Citizen Portal AI," a tool that generates summaries of local government meetings to help citizens stay informed. The segment also touches on the use of AI for professional LinkedIn headshots and concludes with the final promotion of the "Secretary General" titles.

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### Outro, Birthday Celebrations, End of Show Mixes

- **Episode:** [1807: Keyboard Warrior](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-12
- **Time:** 2:46:22–3:05:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior/chapter/outro-birthday-celebrations-end-of-show-mixes.md

The show concludes with birthday call-outs, final peerage upgrades, and the "Tip of the Day" featuring the website convert-me.com. Tributes are paid to the late Diane Keaton and Walter Cronkite. The episode ends with a series of "drone" themed musical mixes by Neil Jones, satirizing military surveillance and the Obama administration's drone policy.

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### Secretary General Appointments, Gin and Bitcoin Titles

- **Episode:** [1806: Gray Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-09
- **Time:** 2:11:01–2:15:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone/chapter/secretary-general-appointments-gin-and-bitcoin-titles.md

Two listeners were appointed as Secretary Generals following significant donations. Daniel from Enschede, Netherlands, became the Secretary General of the Gins of the World, noting that gin (Jenever) was invented in Holland. Bruce Bitcoin, a Gen X listener, donated $500 in Bitcoin via Strike to become the Secretary General of Bitcoin, encouraging host John C. Dvorak to finally invest in the cryptocurrency.

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### Knighting Ceremony, Secretaries General and 404 Pizza

- **Episode:** [1804: Mucho Retardo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1804-mucho-retardo.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-02
- **Time:** 2:48:31–2:52:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1804-mucho-retardo/chapter/knighting-ceremony-secretaries-general-and-404-pizza.md

The hosts conduct a formal knighting ceremony for Peter Goodall, Sir Ako, and Sir Slow & Steady. They also appoint new Secretaries General for Greater Idaho and the "Wand of Wabbits," directing them to the official ring website for their certificates.

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### Executive Producer Credits and Donor Thank-Yous

- **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-28
- **Time:** 2:10:41–2:21:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-donor-thank-yous.md

Major donors are recognized, including Michael Schweitzer, who contributed $1,033.33 to facilitate a backstage meeting for a young fan at a Mercy Me concert in Biloxi. Other contributors are granted titles such as Secretary General of FEMA regions. The segment also includes well-wishes for a producer recovering from a liver transplant and various "Jobs Karma" requests for listeners seeking employment.

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### Final Donor Roll and Secretary General Appointments

- **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-28
- **Time:** 2:45:54–2:54:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/final-donor-roll-and-secretary-general-appointments.md

The final segment of the show features the remaining donor list, including a "NICU Dad" donation in honor of a child's 67-day hospital stay. New Secretaries General are appointed for FEMA regions, and the upcoming 18th anniversary of the podcast on October 26th is promoted. The hosts thank the "producers" for their continued financial support through the value-for-value model.

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### Knighting Ceremony, Dame Free-Free of South Florida

- **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Time:** 3:15:36–3:19:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/knighting-ceremony-dame-free-free-of-south-florida.md

Sir Tommy Hawk is officially named Secretary General of the Heartland following a $500 donation. Franny Knudsen is knighted as "Dame Free-Free of South Florida" for her $1,000 contribution. The ceremony includes the traditional reading of the "roundtable goodies" list and instructions for the new Dame to claim her svelte ring at noagenderings.com.

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### Secretary General, Knighting, Meetup Calendar

- **Episode:** [1799: Taproot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1799-taproot.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-14
- **Time:** 3:08:58–3:13:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1799-taproot/chapter/secretary-general-knighting-meetup-calendar.md

Benjamin Minar is welcomed as a new Secretary General, while William Webb and Kevin G are officially knighted. The upcoming meetup calendar includes events in Charlotte, Anchorage, and Fredericksburg. Listeners are reminded that meetups provide "connection that brings protection" and are encouraged to start their own local chapters.

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### Final Donor Credits and Secretary Generalships

- **Episode:** [1798: Adam & The Robot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1798-adam-the-robot.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-11
- **Time:** 3:01:33–3:11:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1798-adam-the-robot/chapter/final-donor-credits-and-secretary-generalships.md

The show concludes with a comprehensive list of donors contributing $50 and above. New Secretary Generalships are awarded to Sir Anonymous of Dogpatch, Sir Scovey, and Sir Your Honest Mechanic. The hosts perform the official knighting ceremony for Sir Matthew of the Lower Coastal Plain and Sir ElevenOfNine, welcoming them to the No Agenda Roundtable.

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### Knighting Ceremony, Secretary General Appointments

- **Episode:** [1796: Zeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-04
- **Time:** 3:17:02–3:21:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1796-zeds/chapter/knighting-ceremony-secretary-general-appointments.md

A formal knighting and peerage ceremony elevates several producers to the rank of "Secretary General" for various regions, including Portland and West Texas. Adam Curry is officially named "Secretary General of Podcasting." The hosts provide instructions for new titleholders to update their credentials at the No Agenda rings website.

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### Executive Producer Donations, New Knights and Baronets

- **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-31
- **Time:** 2:11:31–2:16:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/executive-producer-donations-new-knights-and-baronets.md

The donation segment begins with a matching offer from Sir Scovey and the knighting of Sir Sharkey. Several high-value donors are recognized with titles like Secretary General and Baronet. During the reads, a flood advisory is issued for Gillespie County, prompting a brief safety warning for local listeners. The segment reinforces the show's peerage system and community engagement.

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### Peerage Titles, Knighting Ceremony

- **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-31
- **Time:** 2:57:50–3:02:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/peerage-titles-knighting-ceremony.md

The official knighting ceremony takes place for Sir Sharkey and Sir Matt, who have reached the $1,000 donation threshold. Several others are elevated to Secretary General status. The hosts describe the perks of the roundtable, including the "No Agenda ring" and official proclamations, while maintaining the show's tradition of humorous and elaborate title changes.

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### Executive Producer Credits, Knighting Ceremony

- **Episode:** [1794: Heroin Hotties](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-28
- **Time:** 1:58:57–2:21:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties/chapter/executive-producer-credits-knighting-ceremony.md

A formal segment acknowledges high-tier donors with titles such as Associate Executive Producer and Secretary General. Notable contributors include "Tall Paul" of Bellevue and "Commodore SX-64." The hosts grant "karma" for jobs, health, and relationships while discussing the legitimacy of these titles on professional resumes.

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### Secretary General Ceremony, Knighting and Meetups

- **Episode:** [1793: Retribution](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-24
- **Time:** 3:09:34–3:18:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution/chapter/secretary-general-ceremony-knighting-and-meetups.md

A formal ceremony welcomed new Secretaries General and Knights into the No Agenda community, complete with honorary titles and cignet rings. The show also highlighted recent listener meetups in San Marcos, Texas, and Northeast Ohio, emphasizing the "connection is protection" mantra. Upcoming events were announced for Los Angeles, New Jersey, and the Netherlands.

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### Secretary General Promotion, Steve Miller Donation, De-douching

- **Episode:** [1792: Meloni in the Middle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-21
- **Time:** 2:07:11–2:11:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle/chapter/secretary-general-promotion-steve-miller-donation-de-douching.md

A new "Secretary General" title is introduced for donors contributing $500 or more, allowing them to claim leadership over any entity or region. Steve Miller from Aledo, Texas, contributed $2,500 and requested a "de-douching" for himself and his son. The promotion includes a custom certificate with a large wax seal featuring the show's signet.

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### Value-for-Value, Artwork and Secretary General Title

- **Episode:** [1789: Glop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-10
- **Time:** 2:17:22–2:25:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1789-glop/chapter/value-for-value-artwork-and-secretary-general-title.md

The podcast's "value-for-value" model was discussed, featuring artwork by Nick the Rat and a new proposed donation tier: "Secretary General of the No Agenda Show." One producer suggested the title should cost one Bitcoin and be limited to a single individual. The hosts also touched on the "collapsing" nature of AI-generated art and music, noting that while technically correct, it often lacks "soul" or original creative merit.

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### Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General Candidacy

- **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-26
- **Time:** 1:50:24–1:54:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/mark-rutte-nato-secretary-general-candidacy.md

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has emerged as the frontrunner to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as NATO Secretary General in October. Rutte has received endorsements from the White House, the UK, and Germany. Known for his pragmatic approach, Rutte recently urged European leaders to stop "moaning and whining" about Donald Trump and focus on supporting Ukraine.

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