3 chapters across the catalog
Adam Curry reflects on how laughter helped the "No Agenda" audience navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Mo Facts shares his journey from corporate America and music production to finding his calling in social commentary. They discuss the importance of authenticity and the inability to "speak lies" to sell products, which led them both to the Value for Value model.
During a New York Times event, P. Diddy is asked to define "black excellence." The hosts notice the liberal audience laughing at the mention of the term, which they interpret as either nervous laughter or a sign of underlying disrespect. Diddy's response focuses on a "victimization mentality," which the hosts argue is the very thing that holds people back.
A historical account describes the 1962 laughter epidemic in a village near the Uganda border, which began with three schoolgirls and eventually affected over 1,000 people. The "contagion" forced the closure of 14 schools and lasted up to 18 months. Investigators ruled out environmental factors, classifying it as a classic case of mass hysteria.
