# Support on The No Agenda Show

Support comes up in 177 chapters across 161 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 177
- **Episodes:** 161
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), [Executive Producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [Peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 177

### Relationship Growth and Marriage Strengthening Through No Agenda

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 3:31:07–3:33:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/relationship-growth-and-marriage-strengthening-through-no-agenda.md

A listener describes how the podcast served as a critical support system for a couple named Josh and James during a difficult period involving divorce and custody battles. Despite coming from different backgrounds, the couple used the show's difficult conversations as a building block for their marriage. The segment also includes a donation from Robert Roberts, who was introduced to the show in 2015 by Brian the Drunk Millennial.

Keywords: [ira glass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ira-glass.md), renee brown, [marriage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marriage.md), [divorce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/divorce.md), support system, brian the drunk millennial

### Technical Difficulties and Archival Microphone Swaps

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 3:53:11–3:56:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/technical-difficulties-and-archival-microphone-swaps.md

The hosts engage in a live troubleshooting session to fix audio levels and background noise. One host complains about low gain and an indirect sound, leading to a discussion about swapping out current equipment for a microphone from the archives. The segment emphasizes the commitment to providing a high-quality audio experience for the listeners.

Keywords: [audio levels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-levels.md), gain, [microphone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone.md), [archives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archives.md), [technical support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-support.md)

### Global Donation Stream and Final Tributes for John C. Dvorak

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 7:10:33–7:22:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/global-donation-stream-and-final-tributes-for-john-c-dvorak.md

A continuous stream of donations from the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, and across North America arrives to support the show and honor John C. Dvorak's memory. The hosts read names and notes from long-time listeners, many of whom credit Dvorak with teaching them how to question mainstream media narratives. Adam Curry acknowledges the overwhelming support, noting that those contributing over $200 will be credited as Associate Executive Producers in the official show notes.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [community support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-support.md), listener notes

### Instagram Lockout, No Agenda Social Media

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 2:16:06–2:20:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/instagram-lockout-no-agenda-social-media.md

Adam Curry describes being locked out of his personal Instagram account due to a "device recognition" loop, preventing him from promoting the new official No Agenda podcast Instagram page. The hosts lament the "Silicon Valley model" of automated support that leaves users stranded, comparing it to similar issues with Google and Twitter.

Keywords: [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), account lockout, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [technical support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-support.md)

### Order of the Heart, Red Knight Peerage Proposal

- **Episode:** [1854: Rackout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1854-rackout.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-26
- **Time:** 2:11:34–2:16:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1854-rackout/chapter/order-of-the-heart-red-knight-peerage-proposal.md

Following a major heart procedure, a new tier of peerage called the "Red Knight" or "Order of the Heart" is proposed to celebrate survivors of similar surgeries. The concept includes a distinctive red lapel pin, modeled after the Order of Canada, to serve as a visible identifier for members. The discussion touches on the experience of hospital support groups and the "zipper" scars common to open-heart surgery patients.

Keywords: [open heart surgery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-heart-surgery.md), support groups, [red knight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-knight.md), lapel pins, order of canada

### Associate Executive Producer Credits and Support

- **Episode:** [1853: Anglo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-22
- **Time:** 2:12:03–2:23:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo/chapter/associate-executive-producer-credits-and-support.md

The hosts continue reading credits for associate executive producers and supporters who donated $50 or more. This includes business plugs for Gigawatt Coffee Roasters and Image Makers Inc. The segment emphasizes the "value for value" model and thanks the global audience for keeping the show operational during the recent medical emergency.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [associate executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associate-executive-producers.md), [image makers inc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/image-makers-inc.md), [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/support.md)

### Sarah Ferguson and Richard Branson Epstein Connections

- **Episode:** [1839: Feces Thesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-01
- **Time:** 13:29–15:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis/chapter/sarah-ferguson-and-richard-branson-epstein-connections.md

Released documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein provided financial support to Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, including £20,000 for rent in 2009. Emails also show Sir Richard Branson offering hospitality to Epstein in 2013. Virgin Group representatives clarified that Branson's contact was limited to business and charity settings and that he was unaware of the full extent of Epstein's crimes at the time.

Keywords: [sarah ferguson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-ferguson.md), [richard branson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-branson.md), [virgin group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virgin-group.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [financial support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-support.md)

### Executive Producer Credits, Technical Difficulties

- **Episode:** [1819: FLOP30](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-23
- **Time:** 2:18:55–2:29:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30/chapter/executive-producer-credits-technical-difficulties.md

The show acknowledged a significant number of producers and donors, despite a computer crash that affected the PayPal spreadsheet. Key contributors like Bill Malloy and Ken Kaspar were recognized for their substantial support, with Kaspar requesting a knighthood and specific jingles. The hosts apologized for any missed names and encouraged donors to send make-good notes to ensure proper credit in future episodes.

Keywords: [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [technical support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-support.md)

### Netherlands Asylum Protests and the "Where's My Bike" Theme

- **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-21
- **Time:** 1:04:55–1:06:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/netherlands-asylum-protests-and-the-where-s-my-bike-theme.md

Widespread civil unrest in the Netherlands is reported, with thousands of protesters, including football supporter groups, demonstrating in The Hague against asylum policies. The segment mentions clashes with police and the setting of fires. A brief host aside references a long-running theme regarding stolen bicycles in the region.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [the hague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-hague.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), football supporters

### European Nuclear Weapons, US Air Support, Zelensky Inspired Fashion

- **Episode:** [1792: Meloni in the Middle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-21
- **Time:** 1:05:39–1:10:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle/chapter/european-nuclear-weapons-us-air-support-zelensky-inspired-fashion.md

Some European lawmakers are reportedly discussing the development or hosting of nuclear weapons due to doubts about U.S. protection. Reuters reports that President Trump is weighing the possibility of providing U.S. air support or air defense systems to Ukraine as part of a peace deal, while ruling out ground troops. Additionally, "Zelensky-inspired" fashion is predicted to appear in upcoming Paris fashion shows.

Keywords: [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), air support, [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [reuters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reuters.md), haute couture

### IPv6 Configuration Issues and Podcast Stream Fixes

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 28:56–32:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/ipv6-configuration-issues-and-podcast-stream-fixes.md

Technical difficulties affecting the podcast's live stream were traced to a misconfiguration of IPv6 and SSL certificates. Listeners on AT&T iPhones were particularly affected by the connectivity issues. The problem was identified with the help of a producer and technical lead, leading to a resolution that improved stream stability for mobile users.

Keywords: [ipv6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipv6.md), ssl certificate, [podcast movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-movement.md), [technical support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-support.md), [networking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/networking.md)

### Value for Value Model and Podcast Apps

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 1:59:04–2:03:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/value-for-value-model-and-podcast-apps.md

The podcast celebrates nearly 18 years of operation under the "value for value" model, which relies on listener donations rather than traditional advertising. Technical updates regarding the "troll room" and live stream fixes are shared, alongside a recommendation for listeners to use modern podcast apps found at podcastapps.com. The hosts emphasize that listeners are considered "active producers" of the show.

Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [technical support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-support.md), [community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community.md)

### Starbucks "Emotional Support Drink" Viral Video

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 2:49:28–2:52:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/starbucks-emotional-support-drink-viral-video.md

A viral video features a woman expressing distress over Starbucks discontinuing her "emotional support drink" following her layoff. The hosts deconstruct the video, suggesting it may be a staged advertisement or a symptom of modern "main character syndrome." The segment critiques the reliance on consumer products for emotional stability.

Keywords: [starbucks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starbucks.md), [viral video](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viral-video.md), emotional support, [layoffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/layoffs.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md)

### Amazon Nova AI and Call Center Frustration

- **Episode:** [1754: Yippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-10
- **Time:** 1:27:51–1:29:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy/chapter/amazon-nova-ai-and-call-center-frustration.md

Amazon's new Nova AI for voice is demonstrated in a customer support scenario, highlighting the awkward pauses and robotic nature of AI-driven help desks. The technology is criticized for being less effective than human operators, with comparisons made to AT&T's similarly frustrating automated systems.

Keywords: [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), nova ai, [call centers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-centers.md), customer support, [at&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md)

### Campaign Strategy, Negative Attacks and Biden's Economic Claims

- **Episode:** [1676: Douche Mobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-11
- **Time:** 33:29–36:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile/chapter/campaign-strategy-negative-attacks-and-biden-s-economic-claims.md

President Biden's campaign strategy of focusing primarily on attacking Donald Trump is criticized as ineffective for gaining votes. Biden defended his record by citing the creation of 15 million jobs and student debt relief for 5 million people. He challenged party elites to run against him at the convention if they are dissatisfied.

Keywords: [campaign strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-strategy.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [job creation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-creation.md), [student debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-debt.md), black support

### Imminent Iranian Retaliation Threat Against Israel

- **Episode:** [1650: Algo Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-11
- **Time:** 1:38:29–1:40:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice/chapter/imminent-iranian-retaliation-threat-against-israel.md

U.S. intelligence officials warned of an imminent Iranian attack on Israeli assets in retaliation for a strike on Iran's consulate in Syria. President Biden reaffirmed that the U.S. commitment to Israel's security against threats from Iran and its proxies is "ironclad." There is concern that Iran may use its own military forces rather than relying solely on regional proxies like Hezbollah.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [drone attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-attack.md), ironclad support

### Value for Value, Navajo Grill Closure

- **Episode:** [1649: Stay Alarmed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-07
- **Time:** 2:36:24–2:38:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed/chapter/value-for-value-navajo-grill-closure.md

The closure of Navajo Grill, a long-standing restaurant in Fredericksburg, Texas, is used as a cautionary tale about the importance of supporting valued institutions. The host reflects on how failing to patronize local businesses can lead to their disappearance. This anecdote serves to reinforce the "Value for Value" model, urging listeners to support the show to ensure its continued operation.

Keywords: navajo grill, [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), local business, [support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/support.md)

### Associate Executive Producer Donations and Coffee Promotions

- **Episode:** [1644: Shock Opera](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-23
- **Time:** 2:51:46–2:58:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera/chapter/associate-executive-producer-donations-and-coffee-promotions.md

The show acknowledged a series of Associate Executive Producer donations, including contributions from long-time listeners and small business owners like Eli the Coffee Guy from Gigawatt Coffee Roasters. These segments serve to thank the community for their financial support, which covers server costs and production expenses. Donors often include personal notes regarding life events, such as house buying, marriages, and health updates.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [community support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-support.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

### Producer Donations, Executive Producers, Global Support

- **Episode:** [1627: White Ringer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-21
- **Time:** 2:47:19–3:06:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer/chapter/producer-donations-executive-producers-global-support.md

The show acknowledges a wide range of financial supporters from across the globe, including new Executive and Associate Executive Producers. Donors from locations such as New Jersey, Iowa, Colorado, and the Netherlands contribute to the "Value for Value" model. These contributions are framed as a voluntary exchange for the news deconstruction provided by the program.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), global support, [credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credits.md)

### No Agenda Show Value-for-Value Model

- **Episode:** [1621: Haley's Comment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-31
- **Time:** 2:15:52–2:24:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment/chapter/no-agenda-show-value-for-value-model.md

The No Agenda Show continues to operate on a "value-for-value" model, eschewing corporate advertisements and paywalls in favor of direct listener support. The hosts emphasize that this independence allows them to deconstruct media without interference from sales departments or corporate interests.

Keywords: [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [independent media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independent-media.md), [listener support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-support.md)

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