Topic: Bill Hicks

2 chapters across the catalog

Let Them Speak #1
Episode 993 1:27:18 - 1:32:46

993: Let Them Speak #1

Alex Jones and the Future of Independent Media

Pieczenik discusses his relationship with Alex Jones, whom he views as a talented performer capable of "intellectual riffs." He denies "handling" Jones, stating they simply share a common interest in exposing hidden truths. Pieczenik expresses a preference for independent thinkers over the "arrogant and pompous" world of academia and mainstream psychiatry.

Checkpoint Nation
Episode 225 1:04:05 - 1:06:11

225: Checkpoint Nation

Bill Hicks on Commercialism and Artistic Integrity

A clip of comedian Bill Hicks is played to explain why the No Agenda show refuses traditional advertising. Hicks argues that doing commercials makes a person a "corporate shill" and compromises their artistic integrity. The hosts use this to justify their rejection by the Nokia Ovi store and their reliance on listener support.