# Apprentice on The No Agenda Show Apprentice comes up in 26 chapters across 24 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to April 2025. - **Chapters:** 26 - **Episodes:** 24 - **Discussed:** April 2010 – April 2025 - **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [Bret Michaels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bret-michaels.md), [Birth Certificate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-certificate.md), [Lost](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lost.md), [Adderall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adderall.md), [Mark Burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-burnett.md), [Ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ratings.md), [Reality Television](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reality-television.md), [2016 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 26 ### Cabinet Meeting and The Apprentice Comparisons - **Episode:** [1754: Yippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-10 - **Time:** 1:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy/chapter/cabinet-meeting-and-the-apprentice-comparisons.md Donald Trump held a televised cabinet meeting that drew comparisons to his former reality show, The Apprentice. Participants described the event as staged and phony, noting a precedent where future presidents may feel compelled to use live social media platforms like Instagram Live for government transparency. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [cabinet meeting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabinet-meeting.md), [instagram live](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram-live.md), transparent government ### Noel Casler Claims and the Arbitrage Anecdote - **Episode:** [1638: Test Tube Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-29 - **Time:** 29:43–33:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies/chapter/noel-casler-claims-and-the-arbitrage-anecdote.md Comedian Noel Casler claimed in a viral clip that Donald Trump suffered from drug-induced incontinence during the filming of The Apprentice. Casler alleged that Trump once had a physical reaction to the word "arbitrage" on a cue card, though critics point out that the drugs mentioned typically cause the opposite physical effect. Keywords: noel casler, [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), keith schiller, [adderall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adderall.md), [arbitrage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arbitrage.md) ### Anthony Scaramucci on Political Surfing and Joining the Trump Campaign - **Episode:** [1139: Mooch and Stoll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-23 - **Time:** 20:36–23:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll/chapter/anthony-scaramucci-on-political-surfing-and-joining-the-trump-campaign.md Anthony Scaramucci uses a surfing metaphor to describe how politicians must ride cultural waves that fit their personalities, contrasting Trump with "bland" candidates like Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney. He admits he initially doubted Trump's chances during a breakfast at Trump Tower but was proven wrong by Trump's rapid rise in the polls. Scaramucci reflects on his own failure to recognize the level of economic desperation in blue-collar towns before joining the campaign. Keywords: [jeb bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeb-bush.md), [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), political polling, [apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apprentice.md), economic desperation, [campaign strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-strategy.md) ### Jeff Zucker on Donald Trump and CNN Coverage - **Episode:** [1100: Flash Meetup!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1100-flash-meetup.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-04 - **Time:** 2:37:20–2:42:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1100-flash-meetup/chapter/jeff-zucker-on-donald-trump-and-cnn-coverage.md Jeff Zucker defended CNN's extensive coverage of Donald Trump during the 2016 primaries, citing Trump's existing popularity from *The Apprentice*. Zucker rejected the idea that news organizations should only provide "spinach" (important news), arguing instead that they must provide what the audience is interested in to remain relevant. Keywords: [jeff zucker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-zucker.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [2016 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md), [ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ratings.md) ### Jennifer Rubin Prediction and Trump Adderall Allegations - **Episode:** [1095: Yeah No](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1095-yeah-no.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-17 - **Time:** 2:36:26–2:40:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1095-yeah-no/chapter/jennifer-rubin-prediction-and-trump-adderall-allegations.md Washington Post blogger Jennifer Rubin predicts Trump will resign minutes before his term ends to allow Mike Pence to pardon him. Separately, former "Celebrity Apprentice" staffer Noel Casler alleges that Trump frequently used crushed Adderall during production to help him read cue cards. Keywords: [jennifer rubin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jennifer-rubin.md), [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [adderall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adderall.md), [celebrity apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-apprentice.md), noel casler ### Omarosa Manigault Newman, Unhinged Book Release, N-Word Tape Claims - **Episode:** [1060: Austin Beatniks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1060-austin-beatniks.md) - **Published:** 2018-08-16 - **Time:** 17:55–27:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1060-austin-beatniks/chapter/omarosa-manigault-newman-unhinged-book-release-n-word-tape-claims.md Omarosa Manigault Newman is promoting her book Unhinged, which contains various allegations against the Trump administration, including claims of a recording featuring Donald Trump using racial slurs. Discrepancies have emerged between her book's text and her media interviews regarding whether she actually heard the tape or merely heard about it. The book's publication by Simon & Schuster, a subsidiary of CBS, is highlighted as a potential conflict of interest. Keywords: omarosa manigault newman, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [simon & schuster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/simon-schuster.md), [apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apprentice.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md) ### Tom Arnold Claims Regarding Trump Tapes and Apprentice Outtakes - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 7:11–10:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/tom-arnold-claims-regarding-trump-tapes-and-apprentice-outtakes.md Tom Arnold alleges the existence of recordings from The Apprentice set featuring Donald Trump using racial slurs and disparaging his son, Eric Trump. The analysis suggests Arnold has no actual evidence and is trolled the media to promote his 12-episode television series, comparing the situation to Geraldo Rivera's Al Capone vault special. Keywords: tom arnold, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [mark burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-burnett.md), [howard stern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/howard-stern.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [eric trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-trump.md) ### Omarosa on Celebrity Big Brother - **Episode:** [1011: Vasectomies & Dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1011-vasectomies-dogs.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-25 - **Time:** 2:35:47–2:37:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1011-vasectomies-dogs/chapter/omarosa-on-celebrity-big-brother.md Omarosa Manigault Newman's appearance on "Celebrity Big Brother" is analyzed, specifically her comments regarding her time in both the Clinton and Trump administrations. Omarosa criticized the media for portraying her solely as a reality TV figure from "The Apprentice," highlighting her advanced degrees in communications and her previous experience as a White House staffer under Bill Clinton. Keywords: [omarosa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/omarosa.md), [celebrity big brother](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-big-brother.md), clinton white house, [media narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-narrative.md), [apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apprentice.md) ### Trump Apprentice Credit, Conflict of Interest, NBC - **Episode:** [885: Force Majeur](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/885-force-majeur.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-11 - **Time:** 1:19:47–1:23:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/885-force-majeur/chapter/trump-apprentice-credit-conflict-of-interest-nbc.md Media outlets scrutinize Donald Trump's decision to retain his Executive Producer credit on "The Celebrity Apprentice" while serving as President. The hosts argue that the credit is a standard contractual arrangement for a show creator and does not constitute a meaningful conflict of interest compared to presidential book royalties. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [mark burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-burnett.md), [arnold schwarzenegger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arnold-schwarzenegger.md), [conflict of interest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conflict-of-interest.md) ### NBC Chairman Robert Greenblatt, Anti-Trump Facebook Post - **Episode:** [852: Sorocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/852-sorocracy.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-18 - **Time:** 1:01:10–1:02:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/852-sorocracy/chapter/nbc-chairman-robert-greenblatt-anti-trump-facebook-post.md NBC Entertainment Chairman Robert Greenblatt criticized Donald Trump in a private Facebook post that was subsequently leaked to the public. Greenblatt described the former "Apprentice" star as "toxic" and "demented," lamenting the effect of his political rise. The leak fueled claims of systemic media bias against the Republican nominee from the highest levels of network leadership. Keywords: [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), robert greenblatt, [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md) ### Trump's Financials, The Apprentice Earnings, Jay-Z Comparison - **Episode:** [741: Bad Optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-23 - **Time:** 1:56:38–2:04:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics/chapter/trump-s-financials-the-apprentice-earnings-jay-z-comparison.md CNN's media show questioned Donald Trump's claim of earning $213 million from *The Apprentice*, which the hosts defend as a realistic figure for a long-running hit show. They compare Trump's public persona to that of Jay-Z, noting that Americans generally admire wealthy, "pompous" winners. The segment concludes with a critique of political analysts who refuse to watch the GOP debates if Trump is included. Keywords: [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [jay-z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jay-z.md), gop polls ### Dennis Rodman North Korea Visit and Celebrity Apprentice Tie-in - **Episode:** [493: Snowquestration](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/493-snowquestration.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-07 - **Time:** 1:17:56–1:22:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/493-snowquestration/chapter/dennis-rodman-north-korea-visit-and-celebrity-apprentice-tie-in.md The media's outrage over Dennis Rodman's visit to North Korea is analyzed as a missed promotional connection to Donald Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice." Rodman, a contestant on the show, visited Kim Jong-un just as the new season premiered on NBC. The hosts argue the trip was a calculated publicity stunt for the network, which has been struggling with low ratings. 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Financial analyst Marc Faber, speaking from Thailand, expressed surprise that the S&P 500 did not drop 50% upon Obama's re-election, citing concerns over excessive debt and central bank money printing. 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Trump remained stoic in the audience during the targeted jokes. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [birth certificate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-certificate.md), [celebrity apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-apprentice.md), gary busey, [moon landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moon-landing.md) ### Donald Trump, Birth Certificate, and Media Ratings - **Episode:** [295: Poledancing for College](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/295-poledancing-for-college.md) - **Published:** 2011-04-14 - **Time:** 2:05:02–2:06:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/295-poledancing-for-college/chapter/donald-trump-birth-certificate-and-media-ratings.md Donald Trump's focus on President Obama's birth certificate is characterized as a "red herring" that benefits NBC's ratings for The Apprentice. The hosts argue that Trump serves as a useful tool for the GOP to test controversial narratives without the party taking direct responsibility. 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Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [birth certificate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-certificate.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md) ### Donald Trump and the CPAC Straw Poll - **Episode:** [278: Pap Schmear](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/278-pap-schmear.md) - **Published:** 2011-02-13 - **Time:** 49:16–55:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/278-pap-schmear/chapter/donald-trump-and-the-cpac-straw-poll.md Donald Trump appeared at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where he claimed Ron Paul has zero chance of being elected president. Critics suggest Trump's political posturing is a publicity stunt to drive ratings for his television show, Celebrity Apprentice. Despite Ron Paul winning the CPAC straw poll, mainstream media outlets like Fox News are accused of marginalizing his victory in their reporting. 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The discussion also covers Michaels' public campaign to become the next judge on American Idol. Keywords: [bret michaels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bret-michaels.md), [celebrity apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrity-apprentice.md), [american idol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-idol.md), [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md) ### United Kingdom Fox Attacks, Predictive News Hits - **Episode:** [206: Cameras as Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/206-cameras-as-weapons.md) - **Published:** 2010-06-06 - **Time:** 1:58–4:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/206-cameras-as-weapons/chapter/united-kingdom-fox-attacks-predictive-news-hits.md Adam Curry addresses a previous prediction regarding foxes attacking humans after a fox stole his daughter's shoe. Recent reports from the BBC and the Times of London confirm that twin nine-month-old girls in the United Kingdom were injured in a suspected fox attack after the animal entered through an open window. The hosts compare this "hit" to their previous prediction of Brett Michaels winning Celebrity Apprentice. 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