Topic: House Karma

10 chapters across the catalog

Chatbox
Episode 1780 2:24:46 - 2:30:42

1780: Chatbox

Associate Executive Producer Credits and Business Shoutouts

The hosts read notes from Associate Executive Producers, promoting various listener-owned businesses such as Gigawatt Coffee Roasters, Wojtech Weaponry, and UseBoth salt and pepper mixes. Several producers requested "house-buying karma" for their real estate endeavors. The segment concludes the primary donation acknowledgments for the episode.

Frankenjab
Episode 1386 1:54:14 - 2:02:29

1386: Frankenjab

Executive Producer Donations, Fugitive Slave Act Comparison

Anonymous donor "Sironimus" contributed $1,850 in cash, drawing a historical parallel between modern vaccine mandates and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Other major donors, including Sir Macanudo and Gentleman Dave, contributed to the show's value-for-value model, requesting "house buying karma" and "jobs karma" for various personal milestones.

Hockeystick Hoax
Episode 1169 1:14:04 - 1:18:50

1169: Hockeystick Hoax

Pediatric Surgery Success, Ronald McDonald House

A listener provides an update on his son, Emmett, who underwent successful surgery for Pierre Robin sequence at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. The story highlights the challenges of medical insurance approvals and the support provided by the Ronald McDonald House during the family's stay in San Francisco. The hosts credit "medical karma" and community support for the positive outcome.

VAT Camel
Episode 1160 2:02:48 - 2:07:06

1160: VAT Camel

Associate Executive Producers, Wedding Announcements

The hosts acknowledge donations from various global locations, including Portugal and Ireland. Personal milestones are celebrated, such as the upcoming wedding of Brad Horwitz and Abbey Vinsky, and "house karma" is granted to a producer in Pennsylvania.

Goldfish Invasion
Episode 1154 1:41:24 - 1:46:06

1154: Goldfish Invasion

Kamala Harris Housing Plan, ADOS Criticism, Credit Scores

Kamala Harris's housing plan is criticized by leaders of the ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery) movement, such as Antonio Moore, for failing to specifically target the racial wealth gap. Critics argue the plan's $100,000 income threshold benefits gentrifiers rather than the average black family. Additionally, her proposal to include utility and cable payments in credit scores is viewed as a boon for tech companies like Google and Credit Karma.

Tactile Nukes
Episode 1128 1:13:18 - 1:19:08

1128: Tactile Nukes

Canadian Dollar Parity, House Karma Requests

Several Canadian producers took advantage of the show's standing offer to accept Canadian dollars at 1:1 parity with the US dollar. Donors requested "House Karma" for real estate transactions and celebrated birthdays while discussing the impact of the new Canadian carbon tax.

El Valvador
Episode 1112 1:09:55 - 1:14:28

1112: El Valvador

Executive Producer Donations, Whitey the Coder

Multiple producers, including Whitey the Coder and Gregory Pearson, provided donations for de-douching and karma. Whitey the Coder contributed $500, a rare amount described as a "non-profit" level donation. Other requests included house-selling karma for an anonymous Australian donor and job-referral bonus sharing from Sir Joe of Delaware.

Support Squirrel
Episode 982 1:09:49 - 1:13:40

982: Support Squirrel

Listener Feedback, Administrative Errors

The hosts address specific listener requests for "house buying karma" and correct administrative errors regarding previous donations and knighthood ceremonies. They emphasize the importance of using the correct subject lines when emailing the show for corrections.

Touching the Stick
Episode 625 2:13:27 - 2:20:51

625: Touching the Stick

No Agenda, Donation Segment and Listener Notes

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak read letters from donors, including a "house selling karma" request from Winnipeg and a birthday celebration from Michigan. Despite the overall funding shortfall, several listeners contribute amounts like $111.11 and $174.85. The hosts acknowledge supporters from diverse locations including Moscow, Australia, and the UK, while granting "job karma" to those transitioning careers.

Dead Jellyfish
Episode 604 1:54:47 - 2:05:00

604: Dead Jellyfish

Peerage Map Updates and Job Karma

The hosts process various donations and update the No Agenda peerage, naming Joan Dauterfree a Baroness. They discuss the "Value for Value" model and the importance of listener contributions in the absence of advertising. The segment concludes with a "job karma" session for listeners seeking employment, mocking the Federal Reserve's supposed economic success.