# Booth Babes on The No Agenda Show Booth Babes comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2015 to August 2021. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** April 2015 – August 2021 - **Related topics:** [Ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [Comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md), [Data Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-privacy.md), [Diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Las Vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [Linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [Marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), [New York Times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [Pamela Anderson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pamela-anderson.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### John Dvorak New York Times "Booth Babe" Anecdote - **Episode:** [1375: At This Hour](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1375-at-this-hour.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-23 - **Time:** 2:41:41–2:43:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1375-at-this-hour/chapter/john-dvorak-new-york-times-booth-babe-anecdote.md John C. Dvorak recounts a story of writing for the New York Times about the Comdex trade show. He describes the editorial hurdles he faced when using the term "booth babes" and the phrase "hit on," noting the strict linguistic standards of the publication at the time. Keywords: [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md), [booth babes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/booth-babes.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md) ### CES 2018 Diversity and Harassment Controversy - **Episode:** [997: Competitive Victimhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-07 - **Time:** 18:27–21:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood/chapter/ces-2018-diversity-and-harassment-controversy.md The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) faces criticism for a lack of female keynote speakers and the absence of a formal code of conduct regarding sexual harassment. Despite the "Me Too" movement, the tech industry gathering continues to use "booth babes" for promotion. Organizers claim they are attempting to diversify the lineup following pressure from Twitter executives. Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [sexual harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-harassment.md), [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [booth babes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/booth-babes.md), [tech industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-industry.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md) ### Gender Dynamics and Hollywood Hotel Room Anecdotes - **Episode:** [987: Kebab Panic!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/987-kebab-panic.md) - **Published:** 2017-12-03 - **Time:** 1:36:26–1:42:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/987-kebab-panic/chapter/gender-dynamics-and-hollywood-hotel-room-anecdotes.md The hosts discuss controversial comments from Pamela Anderson and Angela Lansbury regarding women's responsibility in avoiding dangerous situations. This leads to a broader conversation about the tension between men and women in professional settings and an anecdote about a PC Magazine salesman's disastrous date with a "booth babe" who turned out to be a communist. Keywords: [pamela anderson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pamela-anderson.md), angela lansbury, jessica chastain, [pc magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pc-magazine.md), [booth babes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/booth-babes.md) ### Trade Show Marketing, Booth Babes, Badge Scanning Privacy - **Episode:** [713: New Mediocre](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/713-new-mediocre.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-16 - **Time:** 15:37–17:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/713-new-mediocre/chapter/trade-show-marketing-booth-babes-badge-scanning-privacy.md Adam Curry expresses his discomfort with the aggressive badge-scanning practices employed by "booth babes" at the NAB convention. 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