# Zoom on The No Agenda Show Zoom comes up in 46 chapters across 42 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 46 - **Episodes:** 42 - **Discussed:** October 2009 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [Skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Cultural Appropriation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cultural-appropriation.md), [Dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [Education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [Fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md), [Homeschooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeschooling.md), [Jeffrey Toobin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-toobin.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 46 ### Dvorak's Social Quirks and Future of the Show - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 1:23:42–1:26:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dvorak-s-social-quirks-and-future-of-the-show.md Andrew Horowitz shares memories of Dvorak attending his wedding and a particularly "creepy" Zoom Thanksgiving during the pandemic. The discussion turns to the future of Dvorak's various media projects, with Horowitz and Curry expressing uncertainty about how to continue without him. They encourage listeners to join the mailing lists for updates on the "next generation" of their broadcasts. Keywords: [wedding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wedding.md), zoom thanksgiving, podcast future, [mailing list](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mailing-list.md), the keeper ### Kamala Harris Kwanzaa Video, Cultural Appropriation Criticism - **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-25 - **Time:** 1:20:19–1:24:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/kamala-harris-kwanzaa-video-cultural-appropriation-criticism.md Kamala Harris releases a video claiming she grew up celebrating Kwanzaa with her extended family across multiple generations. The hosts accuse her of "the worst form of cultural appropriation," noting her Indian and Jamaican heritage and upbringing in Canada. They mock her description of "elders" sitting in chairs while children sat on the carpet, calling the story a fabrication for political gain. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [kwanzaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kwanzaa.md), [cultural appropriation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cultural-appropriation.md), kujichagulia, [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [elders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elders.md) ### Geeks and Nerds for Harris Zoom Call - **Episode:** [1698: Oxymoronic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-26 - **Time:** 1:28:30–1:31:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic/chapter/geeks-and-nerds-for-harris-zoom-call.md Actress Linda Carter hosted a "Geeks and Nerds for Harris" Zoom call to mobilize voters for the Harris-Walz campaign. The event featured various sci-fi and TV icons, including LeVar Burton, but was criticized for its awkward tone and perceived lack of connection to the concerns of average Americans. The segment highlights the Democratic strategy of using niche celebrity groups to generate campaign enthusiasm. Keywords: linda carter, [levar burton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/levar-burton.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [zoom call](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom-call.md), celebrity endorsement ### Language Trends, Synonyms for Weird, Zoom Calls - **Episode:** [1684: No Guff](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-08 - **Time:** 30:55–32:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff/chapter/language-trends-synonyms-for-weird-zoom-calls.md The hosts explore synonyms for the word "weird," such as "peculiar," "kooky," and "erratic," to avoid using the current political buzzword. They also question the reported attendance numbers for political "Zoom calls," suggesting that the figures are inflated for propaganda purposes. Keywords: [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [weird](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weird.md), synonyms, [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ### Zoom Fundraising Calls, Kamala Harris Campaign Logistics - **Episode:** [1683: Rainbow of Rockets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-04 - **Time:** 23:36–26:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets/chapter/zoom-fundraising-calls-kamala-harris-campaign-logistics.md The logistics of large-scale "Swifties for Kamala" and "Jews for Kamala" Zoom calls are questioned, with claims that participant numbers are inflated. A producer's report suggests that proprietary systems like Canvas from Immersive Design Studios are required to handle even 20,000 viewers. The segment expresses skepticism regarding the technical feasibility of hosting hundreds of thousands of interactive users on a single call. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [swifties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swifties.md), [actblue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/actblue.md), immersive design studios, [tony robbins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-robbins.md) ### White Dudes for Harris Zoom Call - **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-01 - **Time:** 14:39–19:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/white-dudes-for-harris-zoom-call.md The "White Dudes for Harris" fundraising call featured celebrities and politicians including Jeff Bridges, Mark Hamill, and Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Organizers claimed massive attendance, though technical limitations of the Zoom platform suggest the majority of participants watched a live stream rather than joining the meeting directly. The event focused on reclaiming American symbols from the MAGA movement and organizing white male voters for Kamala Harris. Keywords: white dudes for harris, jeff bridges, [mark hamill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-hamill.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md) ### Yamiche Alcindor Reports on Harris Campaign Strategy - **Episode:** [1681: Daddy Long Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-28 - **Time:** 21:58–24:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs/chapter/yamiche-alcindor-reports-on-harris-campaign-strategy.md Journalist Yamiche Alcindor reports on the surge of enthusiasm for Kamala Harris, citing massive Zoom calls organized by Black and white women that raised millions of dollars. Alcindor describes the upcoming campaign as a "soft issues" effort focused on feelings and safety rather than detailed policy white papers. The strategy aims to rebuild the Obama coalition by focusing on abortion, crime, and the economy through an emotional lens. Keywords: [yamiche alcindor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yamiche-alcindor.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), zoom calls, [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md), [campaign strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-strategy.md) ### Joy Reid and Anna Navarro on Harris Momentum - **Episode:** [1681: Daddy Long Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-28 - **Time:** 36:12–38:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs/chapter/joy-reid-and-anna-navarro-on-harris-momentum.md Joy Reid and Anna Navarro discuss the "Kamala-mentum" following massive fundraising Zoom calls, including one with 200,000 white women that raised $8.5 million. Navarro criticizes Republicans for intentionally mispronouncing Harris's name and warns that they are "shooketh" by her candidacy. The segment emphasizes the racial and gender-based organizing currently driving the Democratic campaign. Keywords: [joy reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md), [anna navarro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anna-navarro.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), zoom calls, [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md) ### Diversity Meetings, Latino VP and White Privilege Apology - **Episode:** [1550: Clips of the Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-26 - **Time:** 2:26:40–2:31:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day/chapter/diversity-meetings-latino-vp-and-white-privilege-apology.md Audio from a contentious diversity meeting features a Latino Vice President berating a colleague for making assumptions about him. A woman in the meeting later apologizes, citing her "white privilege" and "40 plus years of white supremacy" as the reason for her previous comments. The hosts discuss the "over-socialization" and performative nature of the exchange. Keywords: [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equity.md), [inclusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inclusion.md), [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [latino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latino.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md) ### Joe Biden COVID-19 Diagnosis, White House Zoom Usage - **Episode:** [1470: Clubbing Center](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1470-clubbing-center.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-21 - **Time:** 2:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1470-clubbing-center/chapter/joe-biden-covid-19-diagnosis-white-house-zoom-usage.md President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and began a course of the antiviral treatment Paxlovid. White House reports indicate the President is experiencing mild symptoms and will isolate while continuing duties via phone and Zoom. Skepticism is raised regarding the use of Zoom for official presidential meetings instead of a more secure closed-circuit system. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [paxlovid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paxlovid.md), jeremy dimon ### Digital Currencies, US-China Diplomacy - **Episode:** [1381: Stink Minority](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-12 - **Time:** 2:50:14–2:52:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority/chapter/digital-currencies-us-china-diplomacy.md The Bank of International Settlements is urging central banks to accelerate the development of their own digital currencies to compete with private cryptocurrencies. In diplomatic news, China's new ambassador to the U.S., Qin Gang, reportedly told American authorities to shut up during a private Zoom meeting regarding ongoing economic disputes. The blunt rhetoric signals a hardening of China's stance toward the United States. Keywords: [central bank digital currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/central-bank-digital-currency.md), bis, qin gang, zoom meeting, [crypto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crypto.md) ### Oklahoma State Zoom, Whiteness Deconstruction and Spanish Teaching - **Episode:** [1352: Race Norming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1352-race-norming.md) - **Published:** 2021-06-03 - **Time:** 2:37:11–2:39:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1352-race-norming/chapter/oklahoma-state-zoom-whiteness-deconstruction-and-spanish-teaching.md A leaked Zoom call from Oklahoma State University features educators "deconstructing their whiteness" and apologizing for their perceived white privilege. One teacher expressed regret for teaching Spanish as a white woman, claiming she was perpetuating white supremacy. The segment highlights the spread of critical race theory and "woke" ideology within American higher education institutions. Keywords: oklahoma state, [whiteness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whiteness.md), [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md) ### Zoom Class Scandal, Columbia Secondary School - **Episode:** [1346: Maxinated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-14 - **Time:** 1:34:04–1:37:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated/chapter/zoom-class-scandal-columbia-secondary-school.md A teacher at the prestigious Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science, and Engineering, Amanda Fletcher, was investigated after a live Zoom class captured her engaging in inappropriate behavior with a shirtless male. The incident, which included the teacher rocking and gyrating on camera, was reported by the Special Commissioner of Investigations for NYC schools. Keywords: amanda fletcher, columbia secondary school, [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), teacher scandal, [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md) ### Oakley School Board Scandal and "Babysitter" Comments - **Episode:** [1323: Bidenista](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-21 - **Time:** 2:34:41–2:37:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1323-bidenista/chapter/oakley-school-board-scandal-and-babysitter-comments.md Members of the Oakley, California, school board were forced to resign after a "hot mic" incident during a Zoom meeting. Board members were caught disparaging parents, claiming they only wanted schools to reopen so they could have their "babysitters" back. The incident went viral, leading to intense local backlash and the eventual resignation of nearly the entire board. Keywords: oakley, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [school board](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-board.md), [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [hot mic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-mic.md) ### Kamala Harris Kwanzaa Video and Cultural Appropriation - **Episode:** [1307: de-googling](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-31 - **Time:** 2:25:01–2:32:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling/chapter/kamala-harris-kwanzaa-video-and-cultural-appropriation.md Vice President-elect Kamala Harris released a video claiming her family has celebrated Kwanzaa for generations. Critics pointed out that Kwanzaa was created in 1966 in the U.S. and questioned the authenticity of her claims given her upbringing in Canada and her parents' backgrounds. The video is described as a form of cultural appropriation and political theater. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [kwanzaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kwanzaa.md), [cultural appropriation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cultural-appropriation.md), maulana karenga, [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md) ### Leaked Biden Zoom Call, Progressive Pushback, and Executive Authority - **Episode:** [1304: Ten Days of Darkness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-19 - **Time:** 1:56:02–2:01:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness/chapter/leaked-biden-zoom-call-progressive-pushback-and-executive-authority.md Leaked audio from a private meeting shows Joe Biden pushing back against progressive leaders regarding his cabinet picks and the use of executive orders. Biden emphasized his commitment to the Constitution and stated he would not use executive authority to bypass Congress on issues like gun control. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [zoom call](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom-call.md), [progressives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressives.md), [executive orders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-orders.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md) ### Horowitz-Curry Thanksgiving Zoom Call - **Episode:** [1299: King Mitch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-01 - **Time:** 2:05:49–2:07:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch/chapter/horowitz-curry-thanksgiving-zoom-call.md The hosts recount a Thanksgiving Zoom call organized by the Horowitz family. The call is described as awkward and "voyeuristic," with one host bailing early after only a few minutes. A minor dispute arises over a five-dollar bet regarding whether certain family members would show up on time. Keywords: [zoom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom.md), [thanksgiving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thanksgiving.md), [horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horowitz.md), [skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), voyeurism ### Neiman Marxist Anecdote, Build Back Better Full Mix - **Episode:** [1298: The Palmist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-28 - **Time:** 3:18:27–3:25:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist/chapter/neiman-marxist-anecdote-build-back-better-full-mix.md The show concludes with an anecdote about a "Neiman Marxist" and plans for a large family Zoom call on Thanksgiving. The final segment features the full-length version of Jeff Smith’s "Build Back Better" song. The hosts sign off with their traditional "Adios mofos" and a final reminder to "think about that." Keywords: neiman marxist, [jeff smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-smith.md), [build back better](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/build-back-better.md), [zoom call](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zoom-call.md), [adios mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adios-mofos.md) ### The Failure of Zoom Education and Teacher Challenges - **Episode:** [1292: Killing Mink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-06 - **Time:** 1:13:37–1:15:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink/chapter/the-failure-of-zoom-education-and-teacher-challenges.md A host shares a personal experience guest-speaking at a Bergen Community College class via Zoom, describing the medium as a "farce" for education. The observation notes that students are often disengaged, distracted, or performing unrelated tasks while on camera. The segment concludes that remote learning is a failure for human communication and expresses sympathy for teachers forced to use the platform. 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