04 Nov 2016
Michael Clayton
Mentioned by John Dvorak during NA 874 while discussing Washington DC ‘Fixers’. In this film, George Clooney plays one. Highly recommended, a “great, great movie” claims Dvorak. First mentioned in NA 496 in 2013. [NA 874 1:17]
23 Oct 2016
Marmite
Adam reports that there’s a big crisis at the big UK grocer, Tesco, where you can get everything from groceries to car insurance. Unilever, the manufacturer of Marmite, wants to raise the price due to the de-evaluation of the Pound due to Brexit. According to Adam half the Brits either like or hate the product,
15 Oct 2016
The Great American Shoe Throwing
No Agenda producer and prolific author, Scott McKenzie has come up with another gem, The Great American Shoe Throwing, which available for only .99 (Free with Kindle signup) from Amazon! McKenzie became well known to No Agenda fans when he released One Day in Gitmo Nation, Gitmo Nation Christmas Carol. Check out his other books on Amazon. [NA
13 Sep 2016
Track Clinton’s Plane
According to an anonymous show producer, Hilary Clinton’s campaign plane can be tracked with commonly available flight tracking software like FlightRadar24 or FlightAware. The call sign (not tail #) of her rented plane from Xtra Airlines is CXP881. With the mentioned software you can see the Cough Express as it flys from destination to destination. [858 1:15]
13 Sep 2016
No Agenda 2016
Sir Ramsay Caine is now posting a compilations of just the 2016 election items edited from the No Agenda podcast on NoAgenda2016.com. He just posted episode #70, which No Agenda listeners can find useful for mouth hitting! Dvorak calls them Thematic CDs. [858 1:14]
11 Sep 2016
Charlie Wilson’s War
Adam just watched Charlie Wilson’s War with Tina the Keeper. Adam thought this movie captures the climate of hatred for the Russians which is being revived in the current 2016 political campaign by the Hillary Clinton campaign. [859 :28] iTunes Amazon
31 Aug 2016
Barbarians at the Gate
During a discussion on examples of leverage buyouts, the drama movie (it’s also a book) Barbarians at the Gate was mentioned. [NA 852 :43]
30 Aug 2016
13 Hours
Adam mentioned that he just watched the Michael Bay film production ’13 Hours’. The film explores what went happened when the US embassy in Benghazi, Libya was attacked and the people that fought back. Adam believe if you watch this film, you won’t vote for Hillary afterwards. [Adam said it was on Netflix, but I don’t see it
28 Aug 2016
2012 Oakville Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon
During NA 835, while John was announcing that Jennifer Tench from Oakville made a donation, it reminded him that he just had a bottle of 2012 Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon. John reported it was very good, and a little expensive at $35. He further reported, a good cabernet flavor and astonishingly, added some water because
26 Aug 2016
Difficult People
Adam has been watching a new show with his girlfriend called Difficult People. At first, Adam thought the show was on Amazon or Netflix, but it turns out the show is on Hulu. For the episode (Season 1, Episode 7) about podcasting, Adam thought the show’s producers nailed it. It featured the main characters of the show
14 Aug 2016
Mary’s Transdermal Patches
Dvorak reported that his wife likes using Mary’s CBD products for her arthritis. They are having good luck with Mary’s Transdermal Patches as well as the topical cream (which doesn’t stink!). Mary’s is a Colorado based medical Cannabis company that makes recreational as well as medical cannabis products. [851 :06]
07 Aug 2016
Stranger Things
Adam loves this new show on Netflix! Taking place in the early 1980’s in a small Indiana town; a missing boy triggers fantastic events. Stranger Things pays homage to Stephen King and Spielberg with suspense and a lot of scenes with preteen boys playing D&D, using walkie-talkies and riding their Stingray bikes town. [NA
30 May 2016
The Wire
During a clip of a social justice activist blaming ‘suburban values’ and shows like the Wire and how it depicts communities hating the police for bad police culture. Adam joked how shows like the Wire should then be taken off the air. Dvorak in turn criticized MSNBC and praised The Wire as a ‘good show!’ [828 3:07]
30 May 2016
Milo
While discussing brash conservative and Adam’s ‘favorite gay’, Milo Yiannopoulos, Dvorak remembered that Milo is a name of a sorghum based beverage from Nestle. [828 2:53]
30 May 2016
Inside the NBA on TNT
Inside the NBA is the postgame show for NBA on TNT broadcasts. The program features host Ernie Johnson with analysts Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal, Dvorak loves the show and I have to agree, watching the Dubs destroy teams and hearing their analysis has been a fun time this season. The broadcast team has a good sense of humor and does a ‘go
23 May 2016
Pimp by Iceberg Slim
John called, “Pimp” by Iceberg Slim. “A must read!” for all No Agenda listeners. Get it at Amazon [819 2:39]
19 May 2016
The Assassination Complex
Adam played a clip of an interview with Jeremy Scahill the author of The Assassination Complex. This book covers the ‘kill chain’ that leads to an assassination via the United States government’s secret drone warfare program.. Amusing was the reveal of BBC’s or baseball cards of assassination targets. Also covered was how different government officials
08 May 2016
New SF Meetup Announced
Nikolas of Eristavi Winery has announced a second SF Meetup to happen on May 14, 2016 at 2PM. This is the same location as the first meetup back in March and generously hosted by Nikolas of Eristavi Winery. Great wine and fun talk with other No Agenda producers! RSVP and Meetup info: Eristavi Winery 1300 Potrero Ave, San
08 May 2016
Pecker
During Dvorak’s segment, Name that Movie, replayed during the funny clip show (NA 822) John referenced the John Waters film, Pecker. This is actually an entertaining and endearing film – the best of John Waters ‘straight Hollywood’ films IMHO. From Wikipedia: Set in a Baltimore neighborhood known for having the thickest local accent, Pecker tells the story of