# Tennessee on The No Agenda Show

Tennessee comes up in 123 chapters across 118 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 123
- **Episodes:** 118
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [Knoxville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knoxville.md), [Supreme Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [Birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [Executive Producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 123

### Sir Mr. Bob Dobalina and Tim the Traveler

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:28:32–3:32:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-mr-bob-dobalina-and-tim-the-traveler.md

Alex Pellegrino, known as Sir Mr. Bob Dobalina, asks for podcast recommendations following the show's end. Tim the Traveler, a baronet from Terrell, Texas, requests "Trump Pelosi Jobs Karma," citing the success of a previous jobs karma request in 2020. The hosts perform a live "Jobs, Jobs, Jobs" jingle to satisfy the request.

Keywords: bob dobalina, franklin tennessee, tim the traveler, terrell texas, [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md)

### Smashville Knights and Sklazen JCD Sauce

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 2:48:41–2:52:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/smashville-knights-and-sklazen-jcd-sauce.md

David and Jessica Bauker are knighted as the "Smashville" duo, mentioning their work on the NA Radio Archives. Nicholas Ficklin promotes "Sklazen," a limited-edition JCD-themed hot sauce, with proceeds supporting the show. The segment emphasizes the diverse entrepreneurial spirit within the No Agenda producer community.

Keywords: smashville, [tennessee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tennessee.md), [archives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archives.md), sklazen, [hot sauce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-sauce.md)

### Memphis Data Center Construction and IBEW Union Wages

- **Episode:** [1914: Thrust Package](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-22
- **Time:** 27:42–31:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package/chapter/memphis-data-center-construction-and-ibew-union-wages.md

Electricians from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) are traveling to Memphis, Tennessee, to work on massive data center projects funded by Elon Musk. Workers report earning over $8,000 per week, leading to a local debate over a proposed data center moratorium. While some local leaders want to pause construction, union members cite the projects as a significant economic boon for the South.

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### Botched Execution of Death Row Inmate Krista Pike

- **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Time:** 1:19:17–1:22:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/botched-execution-of-death-row-inmate-krista-pike.md

Krista Pike, a death row inmate in Tennessee, survived two attempted lethal injections and remains conscious in a Nashville hospital. Her legal team is calling for her sentence to be reduced to life without parole, citing the unprecedented nature of the failed execution. The incident has reignited debates over the death penalty and whether surviving an execution attempt constitutes a form of double jeopardy.

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### Krista Pike Botched Execution in Tennessee

- **Episode:** [1908: Chivatican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1908-chivatican.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-01
- **Time:** 49:33–53:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1908-chivatican/chapter/krista-pike-botched-execution-in-tennessee.md

The BBC reports on the botched execution of Krista Pike, the only woman on Tennessee's death row, who survived two lethal injection attempts. Pike was convicted of the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer. The hosts compare the failed execution to Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) protocols and discuss the historical concept of "pollice verso" regarding mercy for gladiators.

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### Dolly Parton Tribute, Philanthropy and Legacy

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 1:55:44–1:59:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/dolly-parton-tribute-philanthropy-and-legacy.md

A tribute to the late Dolly Parton highlights her journey from a one-bedroom cabin in Tennessee to becoming a global icon. The segment covers her 10 Grammy wins, the success of Dollywood, and her philanthropic efforts through the Imagination Library, which has gifted over 200 million books to children.

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### Austin and Memphis Meetup Audio, Recalibrating BS Detectors

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 2:54:29–2:58:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/austin-and-memphis-meetup-audio-recalibrating-bs-detectors.md

Additional meetup reports from Austin and Memphis feature producers thanking Dvorak for "recalibrating their BS detectors." One producer noted that NewsGuard reduced the New York Times' credibility score after he reported on Dvorak's birthday. The atmosphere at High Cotton Brewing in Memphis was described as a mix of mourning and celebration.

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### Small Boobs Donations, Dame Rebecca at the Mic, Producer Credits

- **Episode:** [1887: The Stick Works](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-19
- **Time:** 2:34:40–2:39:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works/chapter/small-boobs-donations-dame-rebecca-at-the-mic-producer-credits.md

The hosts read a series of donations, including the "boob donation" ($80.08) from Sir Kevin McLaughlin and various "small boobs" amounts. Rebecca Haugh is inducted as "Dame Rebecca at the Mic," a professional voiceover artist. Other producers from across the US and international locations are recognized for their financial support.

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### Mahjong Mania, Suburban Women and Designer Tiles

- **Episode:** [1881: Cow Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-28
- **Time:** 6:51–9:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel/chapter/mahjong-mania-suburban-women-and-designer-tiles.md

A listener from Brentwood, Tennessee, reports on the massive resurgence of Mahjong among suburban women in the 40-plus demographic. The report details a booming industry where designer tile sets sell for $500, including specialized themes like Taylor Swift "Swifty" tiles and patriotic versions. The hosts consider the potential for a No Agenda-themed Mahjong set as an exit strategy for the show's merchandise.

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### Podcast Artwork, Dvorak Gummies, and Microdosing

- **Episode:** [1874: Kennel Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-04
- **Time:** 2:16:07–2:19:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index/chapter/podcast-artwork-dvorak-gummies-and-microdosing.md

The hosts review listener-submitted artwork, including a piece by "Capitalist Agenda" featuring a robot and the "Curry Dvorak Consulting Group." They also address reports of "Dvorak Gummies" being sold in Tennessee for microdosing, clarifying that John C. Dvorak has no financial connection to the product despite the shared name.

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### Kratom Ban, Tennessee Legislation, AI Lawsuit

- **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-24
- **Time:** 1:40:55–1:45:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/kratom-ban-tennessee-legislation-ai-lawsuit.md

Tennessee has passed a ban on Kratom, a Southeast Asian plant often used to manage pain or opioid addiction. The legislation follows a controversial case involving a teenager's death, though a toxicology report suggests a lethal dose of Benadryl was the primary cause. Lawmakers cited concerns over synthetic "7-hydroxy" versions of the plant, which are significantly more potent than morphine.

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### Upcoming Meetups, First Responders

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 2:35:01–2:37:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/upcoming-meetups-first-responders.md

A long list of upcoming meetups was announced for locations including Alpharetta, Georgia; Eagle, Idaho; and several cities in Tennessee. The hosts reiterate that these gatherings are where listeners find "connections that give protection" and potential life partners. Producers are encouraged to start their own meetups if one is not available nearby.

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### Frank Gaffney, Civilization Jihad, Bannon War Room

- **Episode:** [1818: Bible Belt Buckle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-20
- **Time:** 1:25:23–1:32:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle/chapter/frank-gaffney-civilization-jihad-bannon-war-room.md

On Steve Bannon's "War Room," guests John Guandolo and Frank Gaffney discussed the perceived threat of "civilization jihad" in the United States. They claimed that Islamic jurists are targeting Republican-led states like Tennessee and Texas to slowly infiltrate media and government institutions. The discussion emphasized a belief that Sharia law is inherently expansionist and aimed at global imposition, urging citizens to organize "operational forces" to dismantle these networks at the local level.

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### Value for Value, Tim Burchett Roadkill Bill

- **Episode:** [1784: Yakcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1784-yakcasting.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-24
- **Time:** 2:01:38–2:06:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1784-yakcasting/chapter/value-for-value-tim-burchett-roadkill-bill.md

The "Value for Value" funding model is explained as a decentralized alternative to traditional advertising, drawing parallels to church tithing. A listener note shared an anecdote about Congressman Tim Burchett, who famously sponsored a "roadkill bill" in Tennessee to allow citizens to eat animals hit by cars. Burchett is described as a genuine figure whose colloquialisms reflect his East Tennessee roots.

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### Tim Burchett, Epstein Files Transparency Act

- **Episode:** [1783: Dadgum](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-20
- **Time:** 59:21–1:09:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum/chapter/tim-burchett-epstein-files-transparency-act.md

Congressman Tim Burchett of Tennessee discusses his support for the Epstein Files Transparency Act and the release of grand jury records by AG Pam Bondi. Burchett warns that flying on Epstein's plane does not automatically imply criminal behavior and expresses concern for the privacy of victims. He compares the secrecy of the Epstein case to the Kennedy assassination and uses the phrase "dadgum" repeatedly during the interview.

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### Supreme Court Ruling, Tennessee Transgender Minor Medical Ban

- **Episode:** [1774: Leave it to Bibi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-19
- **Time:** 2:39:03–2:44:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi/chapter/supreme-court-ruling-tennessee-transgender-minor-medical-ban.md

The Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law banning certain gender-affirming medical treatments for minors in a 6-3 decision. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that the issue should be left to elected representatives rather than the courts. The ACLU and other advocacy groups criticized the ruling, arguing it violates the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.

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### Senator Chris Van Hollen, Abrego Garcia Indictment

- **Episode:** [1771: Home Depotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-08
- **Time:** 27:17–36:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation/chapter/senator-chris-van-hollen-abrego-garcia-indictment.md

Senator Chris Van Hollen discussed the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is currently held in a Tennessee prison on charges of transporting undocumented migrants. Van Hollen frames the case as a victory for due process and the rule of law following a Supreme Court order. Discrepancies are noted regarding reports of a federal prosecutor resigning in protest, with evidence suggesting the resignation was actually a move to avoid an upcoming legal mess.

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### RFK Jr. and the Chemtrails Conspiracy Debate

- **Episode:** [1761: News Desert](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1761-news-desert.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-04
- **Time:** 1:04:59–1:12:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1761-news-desert/chapter/rfk-jr-and-the-chemtrails-conspiracy-debate.md

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to investigate "chemtrails," suggesting that DARPA or jet fuel additives are responsible for atmospheric spraying. While mainstream media outlets like France 24 debunk these claims as condensation trails (contrails), several US states, including Tennessee and Florida, have introduced legislation to ban geoengineering.

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### Executive Producer Donations and Knighting Ceremony

- **Episode:** [1760: Mercenary Spyware](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1760-mercenary-spyware.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-01
- **Time:** 2:07:51–2:23:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1760-mercenary-spyware/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-knighting-ceremony.md

A significant portion of the program is dedicated to acknowledging high-tier donors and granting honorary titles. The "Anonymous Black Sheep" from Maryville, Tennessee, and Scott Horton from Malibu are among those recognized for their substantial financial support. The segment includes the official knighting of "Sir Tom, Baron Tom Warden of the Frozen Tundra," following his 11-year journey through monthly layaway donations.

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### Carol Abney, Transgender Representation in DNC Leadership

- **Episode:** [1735: Old Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1735-old-bag.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-02
- **Time:** 25:42–28:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1735-old-bag/chapter/carol-abney-transgender-representation-in-dnc-leadership.md

During a DNC meeting, Tennessee member Carol Abney questioned candidates on whether they would pledge to appoint more than one transgender person to at-large seats. She demanded that these appointments reflect the ethnic and gender diversity within the transgender community. All candidates on stage reportedly raised their hands in agreement with the pledge.

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