8 chapters across the catalog
Dvorak Family Meal, Three Rib Roast
John Dvorak details his family's Christmas meal plans, which include a three-rib roast and a cellar full of wine. He mentions that his daughter Mimi is snowed in in South Dakota and unable to attend. Adam Curry shares that his wife is cooking a ham and bacon sourced from Nolo Check Meats.
The Wall Street Journal reports on how synthetic meat grown in factories may change the ethics of eating, though critics express concerns about its health effects. The hosts share their personal Christmas meal plans, including a three-rib roast and a ham sourced from specialty meat providers.
Paige Lorenze alleged that Armie Hammer seriously proposed finding a "concierge doctor" to remove her bottom ribs so he could smoke and eat them. She initially thought he was joking but realized the gravity of the situation after other women shared similar stories via the "HouseofEffie" Instagram account. Hammer reportedly also expressed a desire to bite off and consume pieces of her skin.
Adam Curry Wedding, Texas Ribs and Cake Mushing
Adam Curry discusses his upcoming wedding, including the menu choices of wild-caught salmon on quinoa versus Texas-style ribs. John C. Dvorak expresses skepticism about the salmon and confirms his preference for ribs. Both hosts agree that the tradition of mushing wedding cake into a partner's face is "lame" and will not be part of the ceremony.
A donor shared his experience in competitive barbecue, leading to a discussion on the technical difficulty of removing the membrane from ribs. One of the hosts announced plans to attend HamCom in Irving, Texas, a major amateur radio convention. The event will feature prominent figures in the ham radio community, including K1ZZ.
David Fugazato is officially knighted as "Sir Dave Doctor Viv" for his contribution of $1,000 to the show. As part of the "No Agenda Roundtable" ceremony, he is granted a symbolic feast of pork ribs and pale ale. The hosts provide instructions for the new knight to claim his ring via the No Agenda Nation website.
Easter Traditions, Leg of Lamb, Egg Symbolism
The hosts discuss their respective Easter dinner plans, including leg of lamb and baby back ribs. A brief inquiry into the origins of Easter eggs and the Easter bunny reveals a lack of specific historical knowledge between the two. They conclude that the holiday is primarily celebrated through traditional family meals.
A visit to Acme Steakhouse near Candlestick Park in San Francisco is reviewed, focusing on the quality of their baby back ribs. The meat is described as slow-cooked or parboiled to the point of falling off the bone, though lacking a traditional barbecue smoke ring. The establishment is characterized as a functional and reliable spot for high-quality meat.
