Topic: Soundboard

The hosts review potential "ISOs" (isolated audio clips) for the show's soundboard. Candidates include Jen Psaki saying "We don't block anything" and a clip of someone saying "I think it is terrific." They ultimately select the "terrific" clip for its versatility in future media deconstruction segments.

The hosts experiment with new Instant Sound Overlays (ISOs), including clips about "journalistic integrity" and "talking from the future." They debate the naturalness of the sound bites and briefly consult the troll room for feedback. The segment serves as a transition into the discussion on artificial intelligence.

The hosts test new additions to their soundboard, including a clip of Joe Biden claiming "We beat Pharma this year." They also refine a "Fact Check True" sting to use during future segments. The discussion touches on the ethics of using Biden's verbal gaffes as show elements.

A professional musician submitted a bombastic news-style theme for the show, which the hosts review. While appreciating the production quality, they decide it doesn't quite fit the "No Agenda" brand. They proceed to test various "ISO" sound clips, including "disinformation," "we did it," and a clip of an NPR host saying they want to kill themselves.

The hosts engage in lighthearted banter regarding the show's soundboard and jingles. They experiment with various "Is that true?" and "That's true" clips, discussing the timing and comedic effect of different audio drops. This segment highlights the spontaneous and personality-driven nature of the show's production.

John C. Dvorak presents new "ISO" sound clips for the show's soundboard, including snippets from the *Sofia with an F* podcast. The hosts discuss the career of "Ross the Intern" and his current role on the *Drew Barrymore Show*. They select several new clips, including "Astounding" and "So Juicy," for future use in media deconstruction.

The hosts experiment with combining different sound clips for the show's sign-off, including a "Frau Ingraham" command and a clip from The Simpsons. They discuss the "punchiness" of various audio elements as they prepare to close the episode.

During a late-night address, Joe Biden mistakenly said he was ahead by "30,000 verts" before correcting himself to "votes," likely due to misreading the word "virtually" on his teleprompter. The segment also introduces a "Joe Biden Soundboard" featuring various gaffes, such as his "Corn Pop" story and "lying dog-faced pony soldier" comment. These clips are used to illustrate the candidate's perceived lack of mental acuity during the campaign.

The hosts work through a specific request for a "clip story" involving a sequence of audio drops, including a Ben Shapiro laugh and other show-specific jingles. They discuss the narrative structure of audio clips used for "de-douching" donors.

The program concludes with a musical montage and a collection of soundboard clips featuring Nancy Pelosi and other political figures. The hosts sign off, reminding listeners to propagate the show's deconstruction. The final segment ends with a brief audio clip of the Zephyr train mentioned at the start of the episode.

The show closes with a chaotic remix of various soundboard clips, including the "Giga" data roaming anecdote from Italy and various political catchphrases. The hosts sign off with their traditional "Adios Mofos" and remind listeners of the upcoming Sunday music special. The final segments emphasize the show's independent, listener-supported nature.

ST Felter is knighted as Sir Rogue of the Okanagan Plains following a donation of $543.21. The segment includes a discussion of James Comey's impact on the election and a series of lewd soundboard jingles requested by the donor.

Adam Curry provides a tour of his digital soundboard, playing various "beds" and "rim shots" used to pace the show, including the birthday song and the "New World Order" clips. They discuss the origins of popular jingles like "Karma" and "Deducing," noting that many were created by anonymous listeners. Dvorak highlights his favorite clips, such as "Two to the Head" and the various "Science" stings.

The Pentagon is considering a plan to use a base in Afghanistan as a permanent hub for JSOC and special operations throughout Central Asia, contradicting President Obama's withdrawal pledges. The show concludes with a New Year sign-off and a soundboard-heavy mix featuring Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton clips.

The hosts perform a medley of their most famous sound effects, including the "New World Order" clips, the "Science" stingers, and the "De-Douche" jingle. They acknowledge that most of these elements were created and pushed by the listeners rather than the hosts. They emphasize that the show's direction is largely promulgated by the "producer" community.

A brief mention of Dame Tanya's employment status and her status as a "man overboard" regarding the show's listenership leads to a technical discussion about podcast production. Limitations of using an original iPad 1 as a jingle trigger system are addressed, with a need for a larger touchpad or a more robust soundboard system identified.

A listener suggests the hosts learn proper soundboard technique from a show called "The Morning Stream." After playing a clip of the recommended show, the hosts dismiss it as "lowbrow morning zoo style" and defend their own use of audio clips as part of a sophisticated deconstruction process.

Adam Curry introduces a new series of donation clips featuring a young girl named Lizzie. The clips include humorous phrases like "Don't eat me, Hillary Clinton" and "Bah humbug, slave." Curry explains the difficulty of recording children and plans to process the audio for better dynamic range before using them in future episodes.

New community projects are highlighted, including an HTML5-based soundboard compatible with mobile devices and a "super karma" package featuring pins for the date October 10, 2010. These pins incorporate binary code for the number 42, crop circle designs, and tracking numbers for a global geocaching initiative.