Topic: Larry

Darren O'Neill and Larry Blydener open episode 1895 of the No Agenda Show, broadcasting from FEMA Region Five and the Connecticut shore. The hosts discuss the new AI-generated intro created using Suno and address criticism from Reddit regarding their "radio voices." They also mention listener suggestions that Adam Curry should perform the show with Mimi Dvorak following the passing of John C. Dvorak.

Darren O'Neill and Larry Blyden open episode 1894 of the No Agenda Show on August 13, 2026. The hosts test a new "media assassination" introduction produced by Jess Baker, comparing the vocal style to James Earl Jones and characters from Battlestar Galactica. They reference the "Podfather" and his desire to move away from previous introductory styles.

Larry Fink of BlackRock and Jensen Huang of NVIDIA are spearheading a $500 billion investment initiative to treat AI compute as a new asset class. Critics compare this "financial engineering" to the mortgage-backed securities bubble that led to the 2008 financial crisis. The plan involves raising trillions of dollars from sovereign wealth funds to build out global AI infrastructure.

Hosts Darren O'Neill and Larry Blytner open the program discussing a recent Billy Idol concert. They remark on the 70-year-old singer's high energy and physical fitness during the performance. Adam Curry joins the conversation to share an anecdote about Billy Idol dating Downtown Julie Brown during his time at MTV.

Larry Blytner reflects on his role in the show and his commitment to continuing media deconstruction on Thursdays. He mentions his increasing involvement with Pastor Jimmy and his desire to see the "Gitmo Nation" grow healthier. The hosts compare the current show dynamic to a "morning zoo" format without the traditional industry tropes.

Darren O'Neill and Larry Blydener open Gitmo Nation Media Assassination episode 1892 on August 6, 2026. The hosts discuss the prevalence of Bernie Sanders supporters in Connecticut and the historical context of socialist candidates in American politics. They announce that the "Podfather" will join the show later and encourage listeners to support the media deconstruction effort through donations.

Anthony Fauci reportedly pleaded the Fifth Amendment 111 times during recent testimony, drawing criticism for his lack of transparency. TMZ's Harvey Levin is noted for defending Fauci, contrasting with historical gay activists like Larry Kramer who criticized Fauci during the AIDS crisis. The discussion highlights concerns regarding government officials using private communication channels to avoid FOIA requests.

The hosts discuss the societal fear that AI will replace all jobs and lead to a "Skynet" surveillance state. Adam Curry argues that AI technology will eventually move from massive data centers to local home hardware, similar to the evolution of web development tools like Microsoft FrontPage. He suggests that the current hype cycle will eventually settle into practical, local applications.

Larry Blydener shares the story of creating and co-producing the CBS reality series "Wickedly Perfect," which was originally titled "Finding Martha" following Martha Stewart's imprisonment. Blydener describes the process of pitching the show and how the network eventually "watered it down." Adam Curry confirms that the guest hosts are being paid through the show's Value-for-Value model.

Darren O'Neill and Larry Blydener conclude the episode, referencing New York radio legend Bob Grant's signature sign-off. They announce the upcoming "MMO Show" (Millennial Media Offensive) on the No Agenda stream. The hosts play end-of-show mixes from Sir Chris Wilson and Steve Stones while reminding listeners to donate at noagendadonations.com.

Hosts Darren O'Neill and Larry Blydener open No Agenda episode 1891, broadcasting from FEMA Region 5 and Connecticut on August 2, 2026. The duo acknowledges they are filling in for Adam Curry and the late John C. Dvorak, emphasizing their intent to maintain the show's media deconstruction legacy. They reflect on the previous broadcast's live listener count and the symbolic nature of the number eight in the show's lore.

Darren O'Neill and Larry Blydener guest host episode 1890 of No Agenda following the passing of co-founder John C. Dvorak. The hosts explain that Adam Curry is taking a two-week break while they step in to maintain the show's broadcast schedule. They recount their history producing the Planet Rage podcast and how they originally met through an Amazon review for a microphone preamp.

Adam Curry announces a two-week hiatus for the show following the death of John C. Dvorak. During this time, Darren O'Neill and Larry Blightner will host interim episodes focused on media deconstruction. A memorial service for Dvorak is scheduled for August 8th in Oakland/San Francisco.

Sir Kevin of Devon from Gig Harbor, Washington, shared his history as a Commodore and owner of several Dvorak books. He recalled an email exchange where Dvorak talked him out of giving an honorary knighthood to Larry King. Kevin also joked about Dvorak's claim that he successfully reassembled an IBM PS/2 computer, a feat many listeners found skeptical.

The hosts thank the hundreds of listeners still present in the "troll room" after seven and a half hours of live broadcasting. Production details are shared regarding a backup recording provided by Darren O'Neill after a technical oversight. The segment transitions to celebrating the birthday of a listener from the Chesapeake Bay area.

Sir Evil Larry, a former Marine, credits Dvorak for getting him into computers via ZDTV and expresses regret that Dvorak won't make it to a planned Nashville meetup. Rajiv Voleti and Richard from Northern Ireland also send tributes.

Adam Curry and John Dvorak sign off from Amsterdam and Silicon Valley, respectively. They preview the upcoming "Larry Show" on the No Agenda stream and play a series of end-of-show musical mixes by Bry Porian, Johnny B, and Just Baker. The lyrics of the final tracks touch on themes of independent media, "potato salad" metaphors for globalist agendas, and the 250th anniversary of American independence.

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison proposed a future where AI constantly monitors police body cameras and squad car footage to ensure officer accountability. Ellison suggested that AI could immediately notify superiors of altercations or shootings, effectively supervising all law enforcement in real-time. He also envisioned autonomous drones replacing high-speed car chases.

The show wraps up with a preview of "The Larry Show" episode 500 and a final sign-off from the Texas Hill Country and "Refinery Row." The end-of-show music mixes feature themes of UAP disclosure, Steven Spielberg, and an AI-themed parody of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm." The hosts remind listeners to support the show via the value-for-value model.

Law enforcement officials in Florida and Chicago address the "teen takeover" trend driven by social media, where large groups of juveniles gather to vandalize businesses. Polk County authorities threaten to arrest parents for their children's conduct. In Chicago, Police Superintendent Larry Snelling and local aldermen push for stricter curfews despite opposition from Mayor Brandon Johnson.