[NA 490]“The biggest Gitmo fish in the world!” exclaimed Adam during a discussion of food scams. Dvorak described tilapia as “fish they feed to make fish” and the Canola oil of the fish world.”

Châteauneuf-du-Pape was mentioned very briefly while John Dvorak was discussing the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI. He pointed out there used to be a feud between Rome and the French city that makes Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine.

Adam and Micky just viewed the Academy screener of Lincoln. It was of great interest to Adam because it was screened at the White House and was directed by Steven Spielberg. Adam then went on to describe being dumbfounded by what he has coined, "cultural creationism".

For a show clip, John Dvorak submitted an interview of Jeremy Scahill,the author of the book and movie Dirty Wars. In this interview, Scahill explains the role and command structure of Central Command's secret wars around the globe.

During NA 481 and a discussion on Obama's Inauguration, Adam was wondering why James Taylor was an event performer because he isn't very cool.

John Dvorak is fond of local East Bay rockers, Green Day and was happy to hear they will be hitting the road now that frontman, Billy Joe Armstrong is out of rehab. The boys are definitely “notched up”!

During NA 474 a show Producer sent John some small batch No Agenda Moonshine. John compared it to Everclear, a 180 proof distilled spirit.

Noodles is a the restaurant mentioned in the now-famous “Noodles” clip, where a millennial guy complains that the restaurant is run like a dictatorship.    

In NA 471, Adam played a BBC interview with Lionel Shriver the author of We Need to Talk About Kevin.

During NA 467’s producer donation segment, a producer thanked Adam for the Karma and now his wife’s book, Thinking Mom’s Revolution was picked up and will be published next year. Look out for it!