9 chapters across the catalog
The show's "Value for Value" funding model is explained, emphasizing that the podcast remains independent of traditional advertising. The interactive nature of the live stream at trollroom.io is highlighted, along with the utility of Bingit.io, a comprehensive search engine for the show's 17-year archive of transcripts and clips created by a community producer.
No Agenda Stream, Modern Podcast Apps and Deplatforming
The hosts discuss the technical resilience of the show, highlighting the 24-hour live stream at trollroom.io and the use of modern podcast apps. They emphasize that the show's infrastructure is built to be "undeplatformable" and operates on a "value for value" model. Listeners are encouraged to use apps that provide live alerts and support the decentralized nature of the podcasting ecosystem as the show approaches its 17th anniversary.
The hosts promote No Agenda Social and the Troll Room, noting that their Mastodon instance has been blocked by some mainstream journalist servers. John C. Dvorak mentions following various media figures on the Fediverse to archive their internal discussions. They recall the "JournoList" scandal as a historical precedent for coordinated media narratives.
No Agenda Community, Mastodon and Embassy Check-ins
The No Agenda community continues to grow on the Mastodon-based NoAgendaSocial.com, part of the decentralized Fediverse. Users are encouraged to block bad-acting domains to maintain control over their experience. A new "value for value" observation notes a recurring media talking point about Americans not being required to "check in" at embassies, sparking concerns about future QR-code-based travel tracking.
The hosts promote the live No Agenda stream and the "Troll Room" community. They also discuss the benefits of the decentralized Fediverse and express anticipation for Donald Trump's Truth Social platform joining the network.
The No Agenda Stream reached a near-record number of live listeners, despite a dip in financial donations. The hosts discussed the benefits of No Agenda Social, a decentralized Mastodon-based server, and the interactive "Troll Room" where listeners congregate during live broadcasts.
Live listener statistics from the "Troll Room" are shared, showing above-average engagement for a Thursday show. Listeners are encouraged to join NoAgendaSocial.com, a federated Mastodon instance, as an alternative to mainstream platforms like Twitter where shadowbanning is a concern.
The hosts promote the live interaction community at trollroom.io and the decentralized social media platform noagendasocial.com. They emphasize the benefits of the Fediverse, noting that it is non-algorithmic and decentralized, preventing users from being easily deplatformed.
No Agenda Episode 1360 Art and Troll Room Stats
The hosts review the listener-submitted artwork for Episode 1360, highlighting a Bill Cosby "Jello" themed piece by Kenny Ben. They discuss the growth of their federated social network on Mastodon and the activity in the "Troll Room," which saw over 2,000 participants on the Fourth of July. Other notable art submissions included "Crypto Cougar" by Nessworks, referencing Maria Bartiromo, and various "Magnetofection" themed graphics.
