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248 titles the hosts have referenced or recommended across the archive — books, films, TV, music, games, podcasts. Tap any title to find it on Amazon (affiliate links support the archive at no extra cost to you).

Books

35 titles

Movies

60 titles

TV

89 titles

  • 24

    Cited as unrealistic cop show; Kiefer Sutherland doesn't save you at the last minute

    #1890 @ 1:53:45 #858 @ 1:34:37

  • 60 Minutes

    Netanyahu interview on 60 Minutes discussing weaning Israel off US military aid

    #1876 @ 54:38 #1868 @ 1:17:10 #1865 @ 17:00

  • 60 Minutes — CBS

    Trump interview with Norah O'Donnell discussed at length

    #1864 @ 19:48

  • ABC World News Tonight — David Muir

    Discussed Muir's negative-news teaser style

    #1870 @ 0:52

  • All in the Family

    Referenced re: Meathead being a dope smoker in the 70s

    #1872 @ 21:30

  • All in the Family — Norman Lear

    Mentioned re: Norman Lear, the producer behind the Lear Foundation Hollywood Health and Society

    #858 @ 1:29:47

  • Barney Miller

    Donor's last name matches a character; John recalls meeting actor Max Gale and trading ties

    #1401 @ 1:34:58

  • Beverly Hills 90210

    Mentioned re: showrunner Darren Star's famous work

    #1873 @ 2:20

  • Bobby's World — Howie Mandel

    Adam recalls Howie Mandel doing Bobby's World voices for kids at MJJ Studios

    #1863 @ 1:54:04

  • Catfish

    MTV reality series referenced when discussing 'chatfishing' — AI chatbots flirting on dating apps

    #1891 @ 59:59

  • Channel 13 (Israel)

    Tucker Carlson's adversarial interview on Israeli TV

    #1870 @ 33:26

  • Comics Unleashed — Byron Allen

    Allegedly replacing Colbert's late-night slot

    #1869 @ 1:39:18

  • Computer Chronicles

    PBS tech show donors recalled watching John on in the 1980s

    #1888 @ 5:32:29

  • Cranky Geeks

    John's show where he flung index cards like David Letterman

    #1890 @ 2:27:12

  • Cranky Geeks — John C. Dvorak

    John's earlier tech show, mentioned repeatedly by donors as where they followed him

    #1889 @ 3:03:06 #1864 @ 3:08

  • Democracy Now! — Amy Goodman

    Compared their Venezuela coverage to PBS and CBS reporting

    #1106 @ 42:23

  • Doctor Who

    Donor quotes a line about happiness and sadness from the show

    #1890 @ 3:12:04

  • Dopesick

    Adam recommends rewatching to understand pharma/government collusion

    #1402 @ 1:42:58

  • Dragnet — Jack Webb

    John plays a mid-1960s clip with anti-marijuana dialogue, calls it a great show

    #1872 @ 19:34

  • Dutton Ranch — Taylor Sheridan

    Adam cites a Taylor Sheridan series plotline about a ranch using cattle operations to smuggle drugs and people, tying to screwworm/cattle smuggling thesis

    #1877 @ 48:41 #1873 @ 1:10

  • Euphoria

    John mentions BBC headline about the show defining/dividing Gen Z; Adam hasn't heard of it

    #1873 @ 0:37

  • Eurovision Song Contest

    Discussed at length — 70th anniversary, Bulgaria winning, Israel runner-up

    #1869 @ 1:57

  • Everybody Loves Raymond

    Donor's starter home near in-laws compared to this show's setup

    #1890 @ 3:23:17 #1879 @ 2:08:46

  • Family Guy

    Adam guesses douchebag ISO clip is from Family Guy

    #1869 @ 2:39:31

  • Friends

    Nostalgia about when everyone watched the same TV in the three-channel era

    #1873 @ 2:53

  • Gilligan's Island

    Discussed Bob Denver as Gilligan and the bucket hat vs. the skipper's lid

    #1890 @ 18:50

  • Grey's Anatomy

    Clip of a Thanksgiving scene questioning the holiday's history

    #1402 @ 3:53

  • Gutfeld! — Greg Gutfeld

    Adam and John criticize the show's format before playing Mike Rowe's tip clip

    #1401 @ 1:07:48

  • Hacks — Jean Smart

    Adam and Tina watched the series finale set in Paris

    #1873 @ 4:10

  • Hamilton — Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Listener email mentions the Broadway production turning Hamilton into a national hero

    #1884 @ 2:06:05

  • Headbangers Ball — MTV

    Donor asked Adam for a signed headshot from his MTV Headbangers Ball days

    #1887 @ 2:31:07

  • Homeland

    Stone says it's all CIA

    #858 @ 1:34:37

  • House of Cards — Dana Brunetti

    Cited among Brunetti's producing credits

    #1887 @ 2:46:14 #1869 @ 1:42:08

  • House of Cards

    Adam watching season two, appalled to see real journalists (Scarborough, Maddow, Banfield) acting in it

    #593 @ 2:06:57

  • Jeopardy

    Noted that Mayim Bialik hosted Jeopardy

    #1860 @ 2:03:24

  • Joe Rogan Experience — Joe Rogan

    Tim Burchett interview on UFO disclosure discussed at length

    #1867 @ 1:49:43

  • Judge Napolitano Show — Judge Andrew Napolitano

    Larry Johnson appears claiming Trump wanted to use nuclear codes

    #1862 @ 1:03:23

  • Kara Swisher: Do You Want to Live Forever? — Kara Swisher / CNN

    Hosts discuss her new special about Silicon Valley longevity obsession

    #1864 @ 2:12

  • Landman — Taylor Sheridan

    Mentioned as another Taylor Sheridan show, most recent season done

    #1873 @ 1:20

  • Little House on the Prairie

    Adam loves it and read the books; John hated it and is annoyed it's on now

    #1889 @ 2:14:29

  • Lost in Space

    Mentioned the robot and Dr. Smith, and the 'Danger Will Robinson' bit

    #1890 @ 11:59

  • Madison County — Taylor Sheridan

    Mentioned with Kurt Russell, another Sheridan show

    #1873 @ 1:57

  • Mahjong (Hallmark movie)

    Referenced as Hallmark having a mahjong movie amid the mahjong craze

    #1880 @ 1:16:06

  • Married at First Sight

    Reality show discussed re: scandal/allegations in the UK and Australian versions of strangers being married

    #1877 @ 1:50:12

  • Married with Children

    Cited as example of dads (Al Bundy) portrayed as idiots

    #1879 @ 2:08:55

  • Meet The Press — NBC

    Todd Blanche interview about Iran war powers and SCOTUS VRA

    #1865 @ 1:11:26

  • Mission Impossible

    Referenced regarding hyper-realistic masks in the Harward Fox News mask conspiracy

    #1871 @ 54:44

  • Morning Joe — Joe Scarborough

    Clips played about the Iran deal being plagiarized from Obama's deal and Israel feeling betrayed

    #1878 @ 28:30

  • Morning Joe — MSNBC

    Willie/Mika/Joe Scarborough commentary on Hegseth/Massie

    #1870 @ 29:43

  • NBC Nightly News — Tom Llamas

    John says Llamas/NBC does the best opening teases

    #1870 @ 4:32

  • NCIS

    John was watching NCIS on TV the night he passed; Adam not a fan of the show

    #1890 @ 1:53:45 #1888 @ 2:58:12

  • On Point — Meghna Chakrabarty

    NPR segment discussed regarding the Covington Catholic incident

    #1106 @ 8:04

  • On the Media — Brooke Gladstone and Michael Loewinger

    NPR/WNYC show clips played blaming Elon Musk for UK riots

    #1878 @ 9:47

  • Operation Petticoat

    ABC TV series (1977-78) about a pink submarine; hosts reminisce about mines floating in episodes

    #1861 @ 33:39

  • PBS NewsHour — PBS

    Brooks and Capehart discussing WHCD shooting aftermath

    #1865 @ 12:23

  • Petticoat Junction

    John mentions it while trying to recall the pink submarine show

    #1861 @ 33:44

  • Pivot — Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway

    Clip played of them talking about Elon Musk; John mocks Swisher's mumbling and Galloway's body language

    #1878 @ 19:59

  • Power Lunch

    CNBC show where Kelly Evans was a host

    #1402 @ 13:33

  • Sex and the City

    Referenced re: showrunner doing a horrible new revival series

    #1873 @ 2:28

  • Shark Tank

    Referenced re Kevin O'Leary ('the guy on Shark Tank') and the Utah data center

    #1882 @ 1:16:49

  • Silicon Spin

    John's tech TV show referenced by donors as an early source of finding him

    #1888 @ 1:41:09

  • Silicon Spin — John C. Dvorak

    John mentions giving Kara Swisher her first on-camera break

    #1864 @ 3:01

  • Siskel & Ebert

    John and Adam joke they don't want the show to end like Siskel and Ebert

    #768 @ 2:47:18

  • Siskel & Ebert at the Movies — Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert

    Discussed as an example of a partnership that didn't last; clip played of them introducing thriller week

    #1878 @ 2:03:08

  • Sunday Morning Futures — Maria Bartiromo

    Adam mentions recording this show every Sunday; Kash Patel appeared on it

    #1862 @ 46:06

  • System Update — Glenn Greenwald

    Mentioned as Greenwald's Substack show

    #1869 @ 16:37

  • Tech TV

    Referenced repeatedly by donors as where they first saw John C. Dvorak

    #1889 @ 3:03:15

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    John mentions 'cowabunga' came from the Turtles, not surfers

    #1871 @ 35:34

  • That Larry Show

    Plugged as coming up next on the No Agenda stream

    #1860 @ 2:40:21

  • The Addams Family

    Lurch as the only harpsichordist Larry knew

    #1890 @ 3:37:10

  • The Agency

    John cites season two, agents discussing how their job is to lie for a living

    #1885 @ 1:27:10

  • The Amber Ruffin Show — Amber Ruffin

    Peacock show whose monologue on the Rittenhouse verdict the hosts play and discuss

    #1401 @ 43:45

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    Adam jokes the Ask Adam clip might be a reboot of the Beverly Hillbillies

    #1883 @ 1:52:43

  • The Dobie Gillis Show

    Larry loves Dobie Gillis; Darren never saw it

    #1890 @ 18:19

  • The Erection Connection — Brian Christine

    YouTube show hosted by HHS Admiral Brian Christine

    #1869 @ 1:17:47

  • The Handmaid's Tale

    Adam references 'under his eye' phrase from the show; John says he never watched it

    #1889 @ 24:19

  • The Megyn Kelly Show — Megyn Kelly

    Discussed as an example of shows chopping content into short video clips

    #1886 @ 2:02:34

  • The Simpsons

    Cited as example of dads portrayed as buffoons (Homer Simpson)

    #1879 @ 2:08:43 #1875 @ 2:11:06 #1872 @ 21:18

  • The View

    Hosts play and mock a clip from The View about Democrats supporting Platner for power

    #1878 @ 32:49 #1876 @ 2:01:55 #1863 @ 4:29

  • The View — ABC

    Whoopi Goldberg's 'distraction alert' bell bit on Comey indictment

    #1864 @ 36:58

  • The West Wing — Aaron Sorkin

    Adam and Tina started watching it; Adam calls it Democrat-party mind-control propaganda

    #1880 @ 1:22

  • The X-Files

    Compared to the lame black-and-white look of the Pentagon UFO files website

    #1867 @ 1:43:41

  • Third Rock from the Sun

    Joked about during the 'Whatever Girls' trivia clips ('third rock from the sun')

    #1877 @ 1:29:35

  • Today Show

    Part of John's three-by-three morning show comparison; cancer survivor segment

    #1402 @ 9:45

  • Tucker Carlson Network — Tucker Carlson

    Tucker + John Kiriakou interview on Iran/CIA framing

    #1864 @ 1:17:27

  • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

    Alex would use John as her 'phone a friend' since he knew everything

    #1888 @ 25:53

  • Yellowstone — Taylor Sheridan

    Mentioned among Taylor Sheridan cowboy shows

    #1873 @ 1:20

  • Yellowstone (Dutton Ranch) — Taylor Sheridan

    Hosts watch it weekly; Adam predicts the screwworm/cartel storyline will appear in it

    #1878 @ 1:33:25

  • You

    Netflix show referenced in the Laura Ingraham 'who's on first' bit deconstruction

    #1401 @ 52:28

Music

6 titles

Games

2 titles

Podcasts

43 titles

  • All In

    Source of David Sachs and Gavin Baker clips on socialism/communism and AI

    #1881 @ 19:59

  • All In Podcast — David Sacks et al.

    Source of David Sacks clip on Jevons Paradox for knowledge workers

    #1874 @ 1:28:56

  • All-In — Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis, David Friedberg

    Hosts play and discuss several clips about Anthropic restrictions and AI regulation

    #1877 @ 57:18

  • All-In

    Source of clips on Anthropic 'midwifing a deity,' SpaceX, and Chamath Taiwan thesis

    #1875 @ 1:21:40 #1873 @ 43:40

  • All-In Podcast — Jason Calacanis and others

    Discussed a self-regulating AI industry group like FINRA

    #1887 @ 1:44:30

  • All-In Podcast — Jason Calacanis

    Mentioned as a good AI investment podcast that Calacanis hosts; 'hurt me' running joke

    #1867 @ 2:19:07

  • Bialik Breakdown — Mayim Bialik

    Mayim Bialik's podcast where Daryl Anka channels 'Bashar' discussing UFO disclosure

    #1860 @ 2:03:49

  • Call Her Daddy

    Gayle King discusses Oprah lesbian rumors

    #1874 @ 1:39:37

  • Close All Tabs — Morgan Sung / KQED

    Podcast clip about right-to-repair and McFlurry machines

    #1880 @ 1:58:31

  • Cranky Geeks — John C. Dvorak

    John's earlier tech podcast/show that many listeners followed before finding No Agenda

    #1888 @ 19:13 #1865 @ 2:10:53

  • Dark Horse Podcast — Bret Weinstein

    Weinstein described AI sandbagging his medical research

    #1887 @ 1:22:02

  • DarkHorse Podcast — Bret Weinstein

    Bret and Heather Weinstein clips played about Claude AI refusing scientific questions

    #1868 @ 2:06:31

  • DH Unplugged — John C. Dvorak & Andrew Horowitz

    Dvorak's Tuesday evening show, mentioned as having declining listenership

    #1888 @ 1:15:14 #1887 @ 3:21 #1880 @ 1:14:17

  • DH Unplugged

    John mentions being on the DH Unplugged show which got out of sync and had to be re-edited

    #1881 @ 1:47:21 #1860 @ 1:11

  • Disaffected — Josh

    Show following on the No Agenda stream

    #1880 @ 2:41:09

  • Freakonomics Radio

    Episode about commodity traders and Marc Rich played as clips

    #1863 @ 1:36:30

  • Hidden Forces

    Podcast featuring John Konrad gCaptain on Lloyds of London insurance

    #1866 @ 0:00

  • Joe Rogan Experience — Joe Rogan

    Discussed re: Rogan's psychedelics advocacy and his appearance at the White House

    #1887 @ 48:46 #1861 @ 1:35:15

  • Just Two Good Old Boys — Sir Ben Sterling and Sir Gene

    Ben plugs his podcast with Sir Gene during donation segment

    #1871 @ 2:21:51

  • Lightning Thrashes — Sir Libre

    Value for value music show plugged at end

    #1864 @ 2:40:37

  • Morning Wire — Daily Wire

    Discussed for its fear-porn close teasing a Muslim takeover in 2027 and its over-lit video studio

    #1881 @ 43:07

  • Mutton Meat and Music — Oisteen Berger

    Adam plugs the following show on No Agenda Stream

    #1871 @ 2:40:59

  • Pivot — Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway

    John plays a clip from the Pivot podcast discussing Graham Platner

    #1884 @ 5:17

  • Pivot — Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway

    Hosts mock the pod and play clips from it

    #1869 @ 28:38

  • Pod Save America

    Obama speechwriters cussing about being lied to by Biden team

    #1873 @ 1:26:24

  • Podcasting 2.0 — Dave Jones & Adam Curry

    Adam mentions a long conversation with Dave Jones about AI on Friday's show

    #1887 @ 1:38:01

  • Promethean Action

    Dame Lisa asks about it; hosts say they clip it and like the short 15-minute episodes

    #1876 @ 2:22:52

  • Quite Frankly

    Mentioned as a big fan of the Promethean Action ladies

    #1876 @ 2:23:13

  • Shawn Ryan Show — Shawn Ryan

    Discussed at length re: Brian Keating UFO disclosure interview; described as long six-hour CIA-consultant podcast

    #1881 @ 1:28:22

  • The Adam Carolla Show — Adam Carolla

    Podcast discussing Helen Andrews' Great Feminization thesis; John notes Carolla 'invented podcasting'

    #1866 @ 1:33:21

  • The Joe Rogan Experience — Joe Rogan

    JD Vance appearance discussed; also cited as example of long shows people only watch as clips

    #1886 @ 32:53 #1873 @ 23:54 #1872 @ 1:48:11

  • The MK Show — Megyn Kelly

    Greenwald called 'podfather' on her show

    #1869 @ 16:30

  • The NICU Dad Podcast — Alex Zavala

    Baron Alex Zavala running for Hays CISD school board

    #1864 @ 1:51:57

  • The Tara Palmeri Show — Tara Palmeri

    Mentioned as her YouTube show when she appeared on Anderson Cooper

    #1874 @ 1:02:06

  • The Town — Matt Belloni

    Peter Chernin clips on YouTubers leaping to Hollywood and vertical integration danger

    #1875 @ 1:28:45

  • The Tucker Carlson Show — Tucker Carlson

    Tucker and brother Buckley Carlson discuss Iran war betrayal

    #1862 @ 1:32:37

  • Theo Von podcast (This Past Weekend) — Theo Von

    Dr. Peter McCullough appearance on smokers and COVID immunity

    #1874 @ 1:54:34

  • This Week in Oil — John C. Dvorak (joke)

    Adam jokes JCD should host a podcast called 'This Week in Oil' after Kiriakou's Venezuelan oil claims

    #1868 @ 1:02:21

  • Trigonometry

    Podcast that featured discussion of Helen Andrews' Great Feminization essay

    #1866 @ 1:33:14

  • Whatever

    John discusses the show where OnlyFans girls are quizzed on trivia; six-hour live stream

    #1872 @ 34:58

  • Whatever Podcast

    YouTube show with OnlyFans girls answering trivia questions

    #1864 @ 1:06:43

  • Who Are These Broadcasters?

    Adam plugs the show that airs after No Agenda on the stream

    #1872 @ 2:47:12

  • WTF with Marc Maron — Marc Maron

    Maron pitched his WTF podcast to advertisers at the IAB podcast upfront

    #858 @ 2:06:03

Other

13 titles

  • Bilderberg 2026 participants list

    Adam says link is in the show notes — on lookout for clip-worthy attendees

    #1866 @ 0:00

  • Brian Stelter newsletter — Brian Stelter / CNN

    John reads from Stelter's CNN newsletter about the Trump-Collins smile story

    #1874 @ 59:51

  • Decentraland

    Open-source metaverse Adam explored, compared to Second Life

    #1401 @ 1:59:04

  • Jevons Paradox for Knowledge Workers — Aaron Levie

    Blog post referenced by David Sacks about AI increasing demand for knowledge workers

    #1874 @ 1:29:03

  • PointCast

    Late 1990s screensaver news service - long nostalgic tangent including Murdoch's $450M offer

    #1864 @ 1:31:18

  • Private Eye — Ian Hislop

    UK magazine covered Epstein for many years; Hislop interviewed on Mandelson

    #1864 @ 1:46:47

  • Red Letter newsletter — Tara Palmeri

    Her newsletter referenced when intro'd on CNN

    #1874 @ 1:02:10

  • Second Life

    Adam compares Decentraland metaverse to the old virtual world Second Life

    #1401 @ 1:59:51

  • Talk With The People — Zohran Mamdani

    Mamdani's new Twitch live stream series

    #1871 @ 36:37

  • The Atlantic

    Report on VP Vance questioning Pentagon's Iran war picture

    #1864 @ 1:14:26

  • The Great Feminization (essay) — Helen Andrews

    Compact essay/NatCon 5 speech — thesis that wokeness equals feminization

    #1866 @ 1:33:23

  • The Nutcracker Party — Dance Houston

    Hip-hop/Latin Nutcracker show on Vimeo and Amazon Prime, promoted by donor

    #1402 @ 1:00:04

  • Who's on First — Abbott and Costello

    Comedy bit Adam and John planned to play but ran out of time

    #1402 @ 1:50:06

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