# Wellington on The No Agenda Show

Wellington comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to March 2022.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** April 2009 – March 2022
- **Related topics:** [New Zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [Air Force One](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force-one.md), [Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md), [Ayn Rand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ayn-rand.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Blind Trust](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blind-trust.md), [Cooking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cooking.md), [Disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### New Zealand Protests, Disinformation Narrative

- **Episode:** [1431: Red Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-06
- **Time:** 2:10:47–2:14:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin/chapter/new-zealand-protests-disinformation-narrative.md

Anti-mandate protests in Wellington were recently cleared by police after three weeks of occupation at Parliament. Prime Minister Ardern condemned the protesters for succumbing to "disinformation" and "conspiracy theories." The hosts criticize Ardern's handling of the situation and the psychological impact of the long-term lockdowns on the population.

Keywords: [wellington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wellington.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), [jacinda ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), [disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md), [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md), [police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police.md)

### Ottawa Trucker Protest, Bouncy Castles and Saunas

- **Episode:** [1423: Baby Stealers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1423-baby-stealers.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-06
- **Time:** 9:10–12:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1423-baby-stealers/chapter/ottawa-trucker-protest-bouncy-castles-and-saunas.md

Protesters in Ottawa establish a festive atmosphere on Wellington Street, featuring DJ dance parties, bouncy castles, and wooden barrel saunas. Media reports emphasize the high level of logistical coordination and the "carnival" nature of the occupation.

Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), wellington street, bouncy castles, [logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md)

### Donald Trump's Health, Diet, and Energy Levels

- **Episode:** [1139: Mooch and Stoll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-23
- **Time:** 16:13–18:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll/chapter/donald-trump-s-health-diet-and-energy-levels.md

Anthony Scaramucci discusses Donald Trump's high energy levels and unconventional health habits, noting the President's ability to function on very little sleep. He shares an anecdote about Trump eating Beef Wellington in the White House and observes that Trump's avoidance of alcohol and tobacco contributes to his stamina. Scaramucci jokingly speculates that Trump's actual weight may be higher than the officially reported 239 pounds.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), beef wellington, [air force one](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force-one.md), [stamina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stamina.md), lifestyle habits

### Waterloo Day and the Duke of Wellington

- **Episode:** [939: Bigdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/939-bigdala.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-18
- **Time:** 57:27–58:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/939-bigdala/chapter/waterloo-day-and-the-duke-of-wellington.md

June 18 marks the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, where the Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon Bonaparte. The discussion focuses on the tactical formations used by the British, such as the infantry square, which proved impenetrable to French cavalry. This historical milestone is noted as a significant technological and tactical breakthrough in European warfare.

Keywords: [waterloo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/waterloo.md), [napoleon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napoleon.md), duke of wellington, [military history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-history.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md)

### Beef Wellington, Dinner Etiquette and Social Hosting

- **Episode:** [781: Gun Disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-13
- **Time:** 45:09–47:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease/chapter/beef-wellington-dinner-etiquette-and-social-hosting.md

A social gathering featured the preparation of Beef Wellington, leading to a discussion on the etiquette of dinner party timing. The conversation criticized hosts who delay serving meals for several hours while guests wait.

Keywords: beef wellington, dinner parties, [etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md), social hosting, [cooking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cooking.md)

### Tom Byrne, Barry Sutton, and Mac Spotlight Tagging Issues

- **Episode:** [715: Tom Tatoe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/715-tom-tatoe.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-23
- **Time:** 1:08:09–1:11:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/715-tom-tatoe/chapter/tom-byrne-barry-sutton-and-mac-spotlight-tagging-issues.md

Tom Byrne and Barry Sutton are thanked for their donations. A technical discussion ensues regarding the Mac Spotlight search system, which reportedly prioritizes internal file tags over file names, making it difficult for the hosts to locate specific audio clips like the "Ayn Rand Mac and Cheese" jingle.

Keywords: [wellington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wellington.md), stepaside, [ayn rand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ayn-rand.md), mac spotlight, file tagging

### Vanguard Wellington, Obama Blind Trust

- **Episode:** [209: Escrow Schmeshcrow](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/209-escrow-schmeshcrow.md)
- **Published:** 2010-06-17
- **Time:** 55:25–58:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/209-escrow-schmeshcrow/chapter/vanguard-wellington-obama-blind-trust.md

A discussion of President Obama's financial assets reveals that his blind trust is invested in the Vanguard Wellington fund, which holds significant positions in major oil companies. The hosts suggest this creates a conflict of interest while the administration publicly criticizes BP and the oil industry.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), vanguard wellington, [blind trust](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blind-trust.md), bp stock, [investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment.md)

### Executive Producer Credits, Belgian Warriors, New Zealand Producer Visit

- **Episode:** [172: Palin Teapot Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/172-palin-teapot-party.md)
- **Published:** 2010-02-07
- **Time:** 2:39–7:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/172-palin-teapot-party/chapter/executive-producer-credits-belgian-warriors-new-zealand-producer-visit.md

The show acknowledges high-tier donors including Stephen Pelsmacher and Chris Schouler, who visited the office from New Zealand. The hosts discuss the "Nighthood Layaway Plan" and the professional benefits of being listed as an executive producer on a CV.

Keywords: [stephen pelsmacher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-pelsmacher.md), elon sheamus, chris schouler, [wellington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wellington.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md)

### New Zealand Parrot Steals Tourist Passport

- **Episode:** [100: A Squirrel Walks Into A Bar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/100-a-squirrel-walks-into-a-bar.md)
- **Published:** 2009-05-31
- **Time:** 43:30–44:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/100-a-squirrel-walks-into-a-bar/chapter/new-zealand-parrot-steals-tourist-passport.md

A Kia parrot in the South Island of New Zealand stole a British tourist's passport and flew into the brush, leaving the traveler stranded. Replacing the document through the British High Commission in Wellington is expected to take six weeks and cost $250.

Keywords: [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), kia parrot, [passport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/passport.md), [wellington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wellington.md), british high commission

### Polo Horse Deaths in Wellington, Florida

- **Episode:** [91: Stroking the Ugly Stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/91-stroking-the-ugly-stick.md)
- **Published:** 2009-04-22
- **Time:** 43:58–45:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/91-stroking-the-ugly-stick/chapter/polo-horse-deaths-in-wellington-florida.md

Twenty-one polo horses died suddenly during a championship event in Wellington, Florida, due to suspected toxin exposure or drug reactions. The horses suffered from hemorrhaging of the lungs. Investigations into the cause are expected to take several weeks, with some suspecting foul play or accidental poisoning.

Keywords: polo horses, wellington florida, toxin, hemorrhaging, drug reaction

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