# Sonoma on The No Agenda Show

Sonoma comes up in 22 chapters across 19 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2009 to August 2026.

- **Chapters:** 22
- **Episodes:** 19
- **Discussed:** September 2009 – August 2026
- **Related topics:** [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [No Agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [Santa Rosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-rosa.md), [Denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [San Diego](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-diego.md), [Wildfires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wildfires.md), [Wine Tasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wine-tasting.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Ai Art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 22

### California and Colorado Meetups, Six-Week Cycle

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 3:04:47–3:08:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/california-and-colorado-meetups-six-week-cycle.md

Meetup reports from Sonoma County and Denver highlight the impact Dvorak had on listeners' ability to avoid the "six-week news cycle." Producers in Denver City Park shared memories of Dvorak's "I get no spam!" catchphrase. The Sonoma group reminisced about meeting Dvorak in person on several occasions.

Keywords: [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), denver colorado, placerville, [six-week cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/six-week-cycle.md), soothsayer

### Berlin Meetup Audio, Costco Wine Tip and Show Outro

- **Episode:** [1881: Cow Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-28
- **Time:** 2:38:32–2:46:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel/chapter/berlin-meetup-audio-costco-wine-tip-and-show-outro.md

The show concludes with audio from the Berlin meetup, featuring a diverse group of attendees from Brazil, Poland, and France. A "Tip of the Day" recommends the 2024 Ferrari Carano Sonoma County Chardonnay at Costco for $15.99, described as an "unobtrusive" choice for those who typically dislike buttery Chardonnays. The hosts sign off, announcing a trip to the Netherlands for a family birth.

Keywords: [berlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berlin.md), [costco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costco.md), [chardonnay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chardonnay.md), ferrari carano, [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), types of wine

### No Agenda Meetups in Texas and California

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 2:41:29–2:47:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-in-texas-and-california.md

Listener-organized meetups in Buda, Texas, and Sonoma County, California, are highlighted through audio reports. These gatherings emphasize community building and "protection through connection," with upcoming events scheduled for Ontario, North Carolina, and Alaska.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [buda texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buda-texas.md), [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), [santa rosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-rosa.md), [community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community.md), [networking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/networking.md)

### No Agenda Meetup Reports, Florida Reiki Princess

- **Episode:** [1727: Sideshow Bob](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1727-sideshow-bob.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-05
- **Time:** 2:54:49–3:00:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1727-sideshow-bob/chapter/no-agenda-meetup-reports-florida-reiki-princess.md

Reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Colorado Springs and Sonoma highlight the community's focus on "connection as protection." A promotional message from the "Reiki Princess" invites producers to upcoming events in Miami and Orlando. Listeners are encouraged to visit the meetups website to find or organize local gatherings.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [miami](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), [colorado springs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado-springs.md), [reiki princess](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reiki-princess.md)

### AI Art, Executive Producers, Captain Luke

- **Episode:** [1702: Sloppin' Hopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-10
- **Time:** 1:33:52–1:37:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper/chapter/ai-art-executive-producers-captain-luke.md

Adam Curry expresses a desire to flood social networks with "AI slop" to make the platforms unusable. The show then transitions to thanking high-tier donors, including Captain Luke, who contributed $1,000 to become the Baron of Sonoma County and a Commodore. The segment details the "treasure" aspect of the value-for-value model, which funds the show's operations.

Keywords: [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), captain luke, baron of sonoma, [commodore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commodore.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md)

### No Agenda Meetup Reports and Upcoming Events

- **Episode:** [1695: Pronoun Journey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1695-pronoun-journey.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-15
- **Time:** 3:00:15–3:05:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1695-pronoun-journey/chapter/no-agenda-meetup-reports-and-upcoming-events.md

Listener-submitted reports highlight successful No Agenda meetups in Sonoma, Fort Wayne, and Greenwood. An upcoming "home game" meetup is scheduled for October 18th in Fredericksburg, Texas. Additional events are promoted for St. Augustine, Tucson, Denver, and Charlotte, emphasizing the community connection fostered by the show.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), [indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), [tucson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucson.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md)

### No Agenda Meetups, Denver Spook, Kernersville Brewing

- **Episode:** [1694: Gorgeous](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-12
- **Time:** 3:07:12–3:09:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-denver-spook-kernersville-brewing.md

Reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Keene, New Hampshire, and Denver, Colorado, highlight the community's efforts to identify "feds" or "spooks" in their midst. Upcoming meetups are scheduled for Kernersville, North Carolina; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Boise, Idaho. These events are promoted as a way for "Gitmo Nation" citizens to connect and protect one another.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [boise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boise.md), [fort wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-wine.md), chattanoga, [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md)

### Global No Agenda Meetup Reports

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 2:49:46–2:55:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/global-no-agenda-meetup-reports.md

Producers from around the world submitted audio reports from local meetups in Amsterdam, Sonoma County, San Diego, and Chicago. These community-organized events allow listeners to network and discuss the show's media deconstruction in person, with upcoming events scheduled for Tokyo, Germany, and various U.S. cities.

Keywords: [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), [san diego](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-diego.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md)

### Global Meetup Reports, Connection Brings Protection

- **Episode:** [1593: Beast Train](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1593-beast-train.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-24
- **Time:** 2:39:52–2:48:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1593-beast-train/chapter/global-meetup-reports-connection-brings-protection.md

Reports are played from No Agenda meetups held in Arlington, Wyoming (Minnesota), Los Angeles, Rosarito (Mexico), San Diego, and Sonoma. The hosts emphasize the importance of these gatherings for social connection and "trauma" recovery following the COVID-19 lockdowns. Listeners are encouraged to visit noagendameetups.com to find or start local chapters.

Keywords: [arlington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arlington.md), [rosarito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rosarito.md), [san diego](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-diego.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), [slovakia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slovakia.md)

### Knighting Ceremony, Sir Valance and Sir Recalcitrant

- **Episode:** [1583: Ninny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-20
- **Time:** 2:03:37–2:08:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny/chapter/knighting-ceremony-sir-valance-and-sir-recalcitrant.md

Jeremy Hall of Friendswood, Texas, and "Recalcitrant Crazy Steve II" of Santa Rosa, California, were granted knighthoods for their significant financial support of the show. Sir Valance (Hall) and Sir Recalcitrant Crazy Steve II joined the "Round Table," with the latter promoting a local No Agenda meetup in Sonoma Wino Country. The ceremony included traditional jingles and humorous requests for "hookers and blow" at the fictional roundtable.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), jeremy hall, crazy steve, [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md)

### John C. Dvorak 70th Birthday Gifts and Exotic Meats

- **Episode:** [1441: Yak Facts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-10
- **Time:** 14:31–18:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts/chapter/john-c-dvorak-70th-birthday-gifts-and-exotic-meats.md

John C. Dvorak celebrated his 70th birthday with a variety of gifts, including three pounds of ground yak meat shipped from Montana. The conversation explores the availability of exotic meats like water buffalo and elk in Texas, as well as high-end cast iron skillets. Dvorak notes the superior quality of new American-made skillets compared to mass-produced versions found at retailers like Williams Sonoma.

Keywords: [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [yak meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yak-meat.md), [montana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/montana.md), buffalo mozzarella, cast iron skillet, williams sonoma

### Dame Meowdison, Sonoma Wine Country and Verite

- **Episode:** [1308: Swiss Cheese Model](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-10
- **Time:** 2:04:10–2:09:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model/chapter/dame-meowdison-sonoma-wine-country-and-verite.md

Dame Meowdison and Dame Damey of Sonoma are recognized for their contributions. Dame Damey, who works at the Verite winery, describes an "off-the-rails" unscripted tasting experience with the hosts and plans a local meetup in Healdsburg.

Keywords: [orlando](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orlando.md), [healdsburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healdsburg.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), verite, [wine tasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wine-tasting.md)

### Dana Brunetti, Hollywood Producer Wine Tasting and Somali Pirates

- **Episode:** [1302: Mink Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-10
- **Time:** 9:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road/chapter/dana-brunetti-hollywood-producer-wine-tasting-and-somali-pirates.md

Hollywood producer Dana Brunetti visited a cult winery in Sonoma County for a high-end tasting involving 100-point wines. During the visit, Brunetti shared a story regarding the casting of the film Captain Phillips, noting that the Somali pirates were cast during a cattle call in Minnesota. One of the non-professional actors from that call eventually received an Academy Award nomination, while lead actor Tom Hanks did not.

Keywords: [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [hollywood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood.md), [wine tasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wine-tasting.md), [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), [captain phillips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/captain-phillips.md), [somali pirates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/somali-pirates.md), [tom hanks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-hanks.md)

### Oakland Meetup, Sucker Babies and Relationship Karma

- **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-05
- **Time:** 1:37:19–1:43:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/oakland-meetup-sucker-babies-and-relationship-karma.md

Dame Sarah Rupert shared her story of finding a partner and having a baby after ten years of requesting "relationship karma" on the show. She attended the Oakland meetup with her six-month-old daughter, whom the hosts described as a "sucker baby" due to her calm demeanor. Rupert is now organizing a North Bay meetup at the Russian River Brewery in Santa Rosa.

Keywords: [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), [relationship karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/relationship-karma.md), [human resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md), [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md)

### Sir Signaled Virtue, Shape-shifting Juice, and Glen Ellen

- **Episode:** [976: 10th Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-27
- **Time:** 3:30:52–3:33:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary/chapter/sir-signaled-virtue-shape-shifting-juice-and-glen-ellen.md

Joseph Kramer is knighted as Sir Signaled Virtue, with a request for the "Shape-shifting Juice" jingle. Stephen Hightower from Glen Ellen, California, becomes a baronet after surviving the recent Sonoma County wildfires. He identifies Glen Ellen as the hometown of author Jack London and expresses gratitude for his family's safety.

Keywords: joseph kramer, [virtue signaling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virtue-signaling.md), stephen hightower, glen ellen, [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), jack london

### Stephen Hightower Becomes Baronet of Slanoma and Glen Ellen

- **Episode:** [976: 10th Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-27
- **Time:** 3:32:41–3:33:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary/chapter/stephen-hightower-becomes-baronet-of-slanoma-and-glen-ellen.md

Stephen Hightower donates $350 to reach the rank of Baronet, specifically requesting the title Baronet of Slanoma and Glen Ellen. The note references Glen Ellen as the hometown of author Jack London. The hosts congratulate him on his contribution and his ten-year history with the program.

Keywords: stephen hightower, glen ellen, jack london, [baronet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baronet.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md)

### California Wildfire Update, Reporter Lindsay Janis

- **Episode:** [973: Exit on the Floor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-15
- **Time:** 1:36:21–1:43:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor/chapter/california-wildfire-update-reporter-lindsay-janis.md

ABC News reporter Lindsay Janis provides updates on the devastating wildfires in Santa Rosa and Sonoma County, which have destroyed over 3,500 structures. The damage is estimated at $1.2 billion, with 5% of Santa Rosa's housing wiped out. Dvorak describes "earthquake weather" in the Bay Area and the presence of falling ash.

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### Santa Rosa Fire Disaster, Urban Assault Conditions

- **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-12
- **Time:** 2:18–5:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/santa-rosa-fire-disaster-urban-assault-conditions.md

ABC News reports on the unfolding fire disaster in Santa Rosa and Calistoga, where over 22 wildfires have destroyed 3,500 homes and businesses. Officials describe the event as an "urban assault" where flames leapt over major highways, pushed by high winds that left 8,000 firefighters nearly helpless.

Keywords: [santa rosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-rosa.md), [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), [napa county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napa-county.md), calistoga, [wildfires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wildfires.md)

### Wine Country Harvest, Smoke Taint Concerns

- **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-12
- **Time:** 5:31–10:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/wine-country-harvest-smoke-taint-concerns.md

The discussion shifts to the impact of the wildfires on the California wine industry during the peak of the harvest season. While many vineyards remain unburned, there is significant concern regarding "smoke taint" affecting the grapes, potentially ruining 50% of the annual harvest in Napa and Sonoma.

Keywords: [napa valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napa-valley.md), [sonoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma.md), wine harvest, smoke taint, vineyards

### No Agenda, Executive Producer Donations

- **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-12
- **Time:** 58:39–1:01:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/no-agenda-executive-producer-donations.md

The program acknowledges significant financial contributions from executive producers, including Baroness Sarah Bradley, who donated $333.33. Bradley provides a firsthand account of the wildfires in Sonoma County, requesting "karma" and the use of the rain stick to protect her community.

Keywords: [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md), baroness sarah bradley, [sonoma county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sonoma-county.md), [crowdfunding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crowdfunding.md)

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