John Dvorak dies: Fans mourn ‘No Agenda Show’ host’s passing; ‘Miss you JCD’
Condolences poured in on social media die Veteran journalist and podcast host John C Dvorak. Dvorak, who hosted “The No Agenda Show,” died on Monday, July 20, the show’s social media accounts announced.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John C. Dvorak, our beloved husband, father, and host of The No Agenda Show, at the age of 74. ” X account posted on Thursday.
In the July 22 edition of its No Agenda News newsletter, the program said “it is with the heaviest of hearts that we must announce that John’s own hardware finally failed on the morning of Monday, July 20, 2026.”
Newsletter Adding, “He left peacefully, albeit suddenly, with Mimi at his side, criticizing the acting and storyline of NCIS.”
The veteran journalist’s official cause of death has not yet been revealed. Additionally, the two releases referenced the varying ages of the veteran journalist, known as “JCD” to his followers. Although X’s post said he was 74 years old, the newsletter claimed he was 80 years old.
Fans mourn their favorite ‘JCD’
Even hours after John Dvorak’s death, social media was flooded with an outpouring of grief. Thousands of No Agenda Show fans posted tributes to the 80-year-old. So much so that Thursday night, “JCD” began trending on social media.
Here are some touching tributes to the veteran journalist who died on Monday.
“It was JCD that got me into No Agenda” Fans wrote heartfelt tributes. “Of course, I remember Adam from MTV, but JCD was brought to my attention thanks to TWIT and Cranky Geeks. When I underwent multiple retinal surgeries, I was forced to lie face down for the better part of two months. Podcasts became my savior.
“I started doing art for this exhibition to give No Agenda some value. In fact, JCD has asked me to do art for his Substack pieces on several occasions, which is an absolute honor.”
This story is being updated.