Topic: Tribute

Agent Orange, a long-time producer from the Dutch military, submits a musical tribute honoring the 1,900 episodes of No Agenda. The song reflects on the connection between the hosts and the global producer community. Adam Curry acknowledges the producer's past contributions, including a humorous reference to a "quantum dots" theory during the COVID-19 era.

Bill Mountaineer performs a vocal tribute to the hosts, expressing the "selfish" desire for the show to last forever. Adam Curry jokes that the song will likely trigger a copyright strike on Spotify despite being a parody. The segment emphasizes the personal connection listeners felt with the hosts, even without meeting them.

Baron Jeremy Johnson submits a musical parody of "Video Killed the Radio Star," titled "The Radio Star Never Died." The lyrics celebrate the transition from MTV to podcasting and the 19 years of independent production. The song serves as a tribute to both Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak, emphasizing that the signal lives on through the producers.

A musical tribute produced by Rocket Boy 333 is played, featuring lyrics that honor the 19-year history of the show. The song mentions Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak, celebrating the community and the "thousand curious mornings" shared by the listeners. The hosts pause for a "two-minute break" to let the music play.

The episode ends with a series of musical tributes and an "End of Show Mix" by Bill Montenay. The songs reflect on 19 years of media deconstruction, the "Value for Value" model, and the legacy of John C. Dvorak. The final audio includes classic Dvorak clips and a final "Adios Mofos" sign-off, marking the penultimate moment of the series.

A special challenge coin has been created as a tribute to the late John C. Dvorak. The segment acknowledges top donors and executive producers who contributed to the episode, including those seeking knighthoods and damehoods. The host reads personal notes from the community honoring Dvorak's legacy and "boomer humor."

Sir Felix Wilson, son of the "Drunken Minstrel" Chris Wilson, provides a humorous audio clip calling his father a "douchebag" and supporting the show's future. This is followed by a series of reports from a No Agenda meetup in Reno, Nevada. Attendees share their love for the Dvorak family and emphasize the show's motto that "connection is protection."

The hosts read significant donations and notes from executive producers, including a $1,776 cash donation from Fred Hadley. A lengthy tribute from "Red Knight" in Bismarck, North Dakota, recounts meeting John C. Dvorak at early TWiT recordings and discusses Dvorak's "one-liner" reviews for Apple IIgs games. The segment serves as a memorial to Dvorak's impact on his audience.