02 Feb 2016
Sausage Recall
Near the end of No Agenda #789, John played a story about a large sausage recall in San Jose, California. I looked up the story and discovered it was Sunnyvale based, New York Sasuage Company, which is the largest producer of Italian sausage in Northern California. Problem is, the sausage, Ernesto’s Pork Sausage is fine,
31 Jan 2016
No Agenda Meetups!
No Agenda meet ups are now going full speed! Successful meet ups just happened in Albuquerque, NM and Dallas/Fort Worth (which Adam attended). Setup at Meetups.com is the schedule of future meet ups put together by show producers and fans. We’ll be listing a feed of the upcoming meet ups in the right rail from now. ——> Here
16 Jan 2016
National Survey of State Laws
Producer and Knight Sir Richard Leiter, has sent out copies of his new book, National Survey of State Laws, 7th Edition to Adam and John. Adam declared it a “Great reference!” This book helps you understand state laws and how they differ from state to state. Looks like the 6th edition is currently available 7th edition coming soon to Amazon.
07 Jan 2016
Chi-Raq
Adam just watched Spike Lee’s latest film Chi-Raq. The drama centers around Chicago’s inner-city violence and is the first film by Amazon’s new film division. The film is currently available in limited theaters and Amazon for rent or purchase. [NA 786 :43]
06 Jan 2016
laV Restaurant & Wine Bar
Adam thinks the Austin economy is tanking because of the empty storefronts he sees and now laV Restaurant & Wine Bar has closed. It was renown for being run by women but lost its head chef last year. Adam further mused that he now has the best new concept for an Austin restaurant – Open Carry +
04 Jan 2016
The Walk
Adam started talking about this new movie on Netflix/Amazon called The Wire about high-wire artist Philippe Petit’s death defying walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. Actually the movie is called The Walk. There’s a documentary that came out in 2008 titled Man on the Wire. Adam said it was interesting
04 Jan 2016
Star Wars Spoiled
While listening to last week’s show (NA 785) John Dvorak shared that he just watched the new Star Wars movie and let fly a string of spoilers. If you haven’t seen the film yet, don’t listen to the first 40 minutes of the show!. Star Wars: The Force Awakens on iTunes video
13 Dec 2015
The Power of Myth
While talking about the latest Star Wars hype, Adam mentioned that he was reading the The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell & Bill Moyers. Adam revealed that the Power of Myth influenced George Lucas to create the Force in his Star Wars movies. Adam and John then pondered how Star Wars, made in 1977 could have been
11 Dec 2015
San Berdoo Sunburn – Eagles of Death Metal
Adam pondered if The Eagles Death Metal’s song San Berdoo Sunburn might predict future shooting sights. Mentioned in the song are Carolina; Amarillo, TX; Dallas, TX and the Tennessee state border. [NA 778]
02 Dec 2015
Star Wars Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
“Now they’ve combined Star Wars with more Slave material” announced Adam Curry. How can be people be still jacked up over a 30 year old movie? Introducing Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner – Star Wars Shapes. Advertised as a collectors item you don’t actually eat, just like the Star Wars toys you still keep in
01 Dec 2015
No Agenda Jingles
During NA 775, Adam mentioned the No Agenda Jingles app available for Apple iOS devices. It’s a fun app that plays jingles and sound effects from the No Agenda podcast. NA Jingles contains over 100 jingles from the No Agenda Podcast. NA Jingles enables you to play No Agenda Jingles individually or create playlists that
01 Dec 2015
Deregulated Salamis
During the special edition joke show on Thanksgiving, John Dvorak brought up his love for salamis free of government regulations. Regulated salami’s “taste like crap!” During an Australian broadcast, a NA show producer interviewed a salami expert and asked him silly questions about unregulated salami’s ‘in the morning’. [776.5 :41]
01 Dec 2015
Tomorrow’s Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa
Tomorrow’s Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa by Nick Turse [NA 776 :07]
01 Dec 2015
Morton’s The Steakhouse
John C. Dvorak reports that when the King of Jordan and his machine gun toting entourage are around San Francisco’s Union Square (usually when attending talks at the Commonwealth Club) they like to visit Morton’s – The Steakhouse. Classic leather booths with old school steakhouse charm, complete with tasty steaks and sides. Save room for the Mac’n
23 Nov 2015
No Agenda Yams
John Dvorak has got a new way to make yams this Thanksgiving! Adam asked John for his recipe for turkey, but John said he makes it differently each year, so he offered up this dynamite yam recipe which he got from Emeril Lagasse. About 4 yams (poke some holes in the top with a fork) Bake for an 1.5 hours
23 Nov 2015
Tomorrow’s Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa
Near the beginning of NA 776, Adam brought up Nick Turse’s new book, Tomorrow’s Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa. [NA 776 :07]
20 Nov 2015
NCIS
John C. Dvorak loves NCIS because they “don’t cheap out on the writing – they pay top dollar!” NCIS has stand alone episodes but there’s a long story arc which Dvorak doesn’t think is important. Though he loves the show, Dvorak discovered a large gaffe: A terror attack at the Monroe Hotel in downtown Dubai
20 Nov 2015
Seakor Polish Delicatessen and Sausage Factory
Dvorak opened NA 775 praising the top quality sauerkraut at San Francisco’s Seakor Polish Delicatessen. Dvorak said it’s made fresh on premises. We’re definitely going to check out Seakor soon! Seakor Polish Delicatessen and Sausage Factory Yelp review 5957 Geary Blvd [map] b/t 24th Ave & 23rd Ave San Francisco, CA 94121 (415) 387-8660 websiteseakordeli.com [NA 775 :01]
15 Nov 2015
Buns N’ Roses
Want to eat breakfast inside a beautiful Quonset hut? Well Buns N’ Roses is for you! Adam just reported on this place while he was in Marfa, TX visiting the telescope. The restaurant, surprisingly features baked goods and roses. The restaurant is beautifully decorated with stained cement floors and corrugated metal features. Adam met Burt the
11 Nov 2015
Possible TWA Flight 800 Missile Video
I first saw this on the No Agenda Show Fans Facebook page and have posted it here. -ed Source of this Video From http://gkc.im/blog/2015/11/09/twa-800-possible-missile-video.html Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak from the No Agenda Show received this video from one of their producers named Brian. It has not been widely seen according to Brian so we wanted