4 chapters across the catalog
Dvorak's daughter Jay and son-in-law Brennan discuss their roles in the No Agenda "back office" and the personal side of the broadcaster. Jay describes the overwhelming support from the "No Agenda Family" following John's passing, while Brennan jokes about his "deadbeat" nickname given by Curry. They highlight Dvorak's insistence on weekly family dinners as a core part of his life.
The Dvorak Interrogation and Family Dinner Rituals
Brennan and Mimi Dvorak describe the "John Dvorak treatment" given to anyone new entering the family circle, which involved rigorous interrogation over wine and cognac. Dvorak used these dinners to vet his children's partners, often requiring at least two glasses of wine before opening up. Brennan also mentions serving as Dvorak's "gopher" and driver during the broadcaster's recent recovery from a cracked sternum.
Adam Curry recounts a dinner conversation where he learned the slang term "dipping," meaning to leave. He expresses his disdain for modern "street" terminology being used at his table.
Family Thanksgiving Meals, Cereal Indulgence and Personal Anecdotes
A host describes a "mini Thanksgiving" meal consisting of chicken and eggnog shared with his daughter and her boyfriend before they traveled to Corpus Christi. The segment details a morning spent eating sugary cereals like Honey Smacks and Honey Nut Cheerios, which are usually restricted. Plans for the remainder of the holiday include eating merguez sausage and watching television.
