# Cannes on The No Agenda Show

Cannes comes up in 17 chapters across 17 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2008 to June 2025.

- **Chapters:** 17
- **Episodes:** 17
- **Discussed:** April 2008 – June 2025
- **Related topics:** [Copenhagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copenhagen.md), [Harvey Weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-weinstein.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [American Express](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-express.md), [Asia Argento](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asia-argento.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Baroness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baroness.md), [Bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md)

## Chapters 1–17 of 17

### Global Meetup Reports, Indianapolis and Copenhagen

- **Episode:** [1773: Two Beards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-15
- **Time:** 3:05:58–3:10:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards/chapter/global-meetup-reports-indianapolis-and-copenhagen.md

Listener-submitted audio reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Indianapolis and Copenhagen are played. The reports highlight the "connection is protection" theme, with attendees sharing their enthusiasm for the show and local networking. Upcoming meetups are announced for various locations, including a significant gathering at the Lions Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France, and several cities across the United States.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [indianapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indianapolis.md), [copenhagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copenhagen.md), [cannes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannes.md), lions festival

### Knighting Ceremony, Global Meetup Schedule

- **Episode:** [1771: Home Depotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-08
- **Time:** 3:17:51–3:25:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation/chapter/knighting-ceremony-global-meetup-schedule.md

The show concludes with a knighting ceremony for Trevor Lohman and title changes for "Sir Dirty Jersey Whore" and "Dame Nancy of the Confused." A schedule of upcoming No Agenda meetups is provided, covering locations from Longview, Texas, to Copenhagen, Denmark, and Cannes, France. A report from a recent Brussels meetup noted the presence of "spooky" NATO personnel at the venue.

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### Robert De Niro Criticizes Trump at Cannes Film Festival

- **Episode:** [1764: Rage Quit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1764-rage-quit.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-15
- **Time:** 1:39:27–1:46:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1764-rage-quit/chapter/robert-de-niro-criticizes-trump-at-cannes-film-festival.md

At the 78th Cannes Film Festival, Robert De Niro received an honorary Palme d'Or and used his acceptance speech to attack President Trump. De Niro criticized the administration for cutting arts funding and proposing a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films. Supporters of the tariff argue it is a necessary measure to keep film production jobs within the United States.

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### Executive Producer Donations, Episode 1600

- **Episode:** [1600: Unpack It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-19
- **Time:** 2:37:24–2:41:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it/chapter/executive-producer-donations-episode-1600.md

The hosts read notes from top executive producers for episode 1600. Jonathan Poehler requests cannelies and colostrum at the roundtable, while Dame Nancy in Waco and Bruce Schwalm in Harrisburg celebrate the milestone. "Dude Name Ralph" in Miami requests Cuban sandwiches and cafe citos. These donors are among the first to receive the newly announced PhD in Media Deconstruction.

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### Cannes Lions Festival, Global Alliance for Responsible Media

- **Episode:** [1148: Twitter Rattling](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1148-twitter-rattling.md)
- **Published:** 2019-06-23
- **Time:** 35:55–42:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1148-twitter-rattling/chapter/cannes-lions-festival-global-alliance-for-responsible-media.md

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity serves as the backdrop for the launch of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media. Major advertisers including Procter & Gamble and Mastercard are partnering with platforms like Facebook and YouTube to establish new standards for digital safety and eliminate "malicious content."

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### Asia Argento, Cannes Film Festival Speech

- **Episode:** [1036: Braking Algos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-25
- **Time:** 26:02–29:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos/chapter/asia-argento-cannes-film-festival-speech.md

Italian actress Asia Argento delivered a powerful speech at the Cannes Film Festival, stating she was raped by Harvey Weinstein at the event in 1997. Argento claimed the festival was Weinstein's "hunting ground" and warned that other predators still present in the film community would be held accountable.

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### Angie Everhart, Harvey Weinstein Boat Incident at Cannes

- **Episode:** [973: Exit on the Floor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-15
- **Time:** 7:51–12:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor/chapter/angie-everhart-harvey-weinstein-boat-incident-at-cannes.md

Model Angie Everhart shared a story on TMZ about Harvey Weinstein exposing himself to her on a boat during the Cannes Film Festival. Everhart claims she told everyone on the boat and at dinner, but was ignored because "that's just Harvey." The hosts discuss the power dynamics in Hollywood and the distinction between the acting and modeling industries.

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### Burkini Ban Controversy, French Secularism on Beaches

- **Episode:** [851: Captain Talking Points](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-14
- **Time:** 9:38–13:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points/chapter/burkini-ban-controversy-french-secularism-on-beaches.md

Cannes and Nice officials implemented a ban on burkinis—full-body swimsuits worn by some Muslim women—citing security concerns and public order. The mayor of Cannes described the outfits as "uniforms" that provoke tension following recent terrorist attacks. Critics argue the ban is discriminatory, while supporters view it as a defense of French secularism and women's rights.

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### George Clooney on Trump, Media Ratings and Fear

- **Episode:** [825: F4K3 80085](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/825-f4k3-80085.md)
- **Published:** 2016-05-15
- **Time:** 2:04:24–2:13:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/825-f4k3-80085/chapter/george-clooney-on-trump-media-ratings-and-fear.md

At the Cannes Film Festival, actor George Clooney asserted that Donald Trump will never be president, accusing the media of failing to ask tough questions. Clooney argued that Trump's rise is a result of news networks prioritizing ratings over substantive reporting on issues like the refugee crisis. However, Clooney's own comments were criticized for being contradictory regarding the use of "fear" in political rhetoric.

Keywords: [george clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [cannes film festival](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannes-film-festival.md), [media ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-ratings.md), [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md)

### Clinton Cash Documentary and Peter Schweitzer

- **Episode:** [824: Clinton Cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/824-clinton-cash.md)
- **Published:** 2016-05-13
- **Time:** 51:02–56:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/824-clinton-cash/chapter/clinton-cash-documentary-and-peter-schweitzer.md

The documentary film "Clinton Cash," based on the book by Peter Schweitzer, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film investigates the financial ties between the Clinton family's wealth and foreign entities. The hosts discuss Schweitzer's background in investigative reporting, including his previous work on congressional insider trading featured on 60 Minutes.

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### Bob Heil, Early Life and the Fox Theater Organ

- **Episode:** [737: Sculley and Heil](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/737-sculley-and-heil.md)
- **Published:** 2015-07-09
- **Time:** 1:02:16–1:06:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/737-sculley-and-heil/chapter/bob-heil-early-life-and-the-fox-theater-organ.md

Bob Heil recounts his early introduction to audio through ham radio and the organ. He describes becoming the protege of Stan Cann at the Fox Theater in St. Louis at age 15. Heil explains how voicing and tuning thousands of pipes in a Wurlitzer organ taught him how to "listen" and harmonically dissect sound, a skill that would later define his career in microphone design.

Keywords: [bob heil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-heil.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), accordion, hammond organ, fox theater, stan cann, wurlitzer

### The Talk, Racial Stereotypes, Cannes Film Festival Heels

- **Episode:** [724: Nice Fabric](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/724-nice-fabric.md)
- **Published:** 2015-05-24
- **Time:** 1:24:18–1:26:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/724-nice-fabric/chapter/the-talk-racial-stereotypes-cannes-film-festival-heels.md

The CBS show "The Talk" is criticized for its portrayal of comedian Sheryl Underwood, which the hosts describe as an offensive "black mama" stereotype. The conversation shifts to the Cannes Film Festival, where a controversy erupted over a rule requiring women to wear high heels on the red carpet, even in cases of physical disability.

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### Cannes Lions Conference, American Express Marketing

- **Episode:** [627: Scam Celebrities](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/627-scam-celebrities.md)
- **Published:** 2014-06-19
- **Time:** 2:35:18–2:39:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/627-scam-celebrities/chapter/cannes-lions-conference-american-express-marketing.md

The Cannes Lions conference in France is described as a "murder of douchebags" where advertising executives gather to pitch viral campaigns. A marketing executive from American Express is mocked for using a string of meaningless buzzwords to describe "connecting identities" and "shaping conversations." The event is characterized as a high-priced boondoggle for clients to socialize on yachts while signing advertising deals.

Keywords: cannes lions, [marissa mayer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marissa-mayer.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [american express](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-express.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), buzzwords

### Barack Obama at G20, Nicolas Sarkozy Appearance Comments

- **Episode:** [354: Punk Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/354-punk-media.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-07
- **Time:** 9:18–11:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/354-punk-media/chapter/barack-obama-at-g20-nicolas-sarkozy-appearance-comments.md

President Barack Obama's appearance at the G20 summit in Cannes is analyzed through French media clips. Obama joked that he hoped to see movies while in Cannes and made a comment suggesting Nicolas Sarkozy’s daughter Julia inherited her mother Carla Bruni's looks rather than her father's. The hosts interpret the remark as a diplomatic gaffe regarding Sarkozy's appearance.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [nicolas sarkozy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicolas-sarkozy.md), [g20 summit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20-summit.md), [cannes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannes.md), [carla bruni](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carla-bruni.md)

### G20 Summit, Food Security, Haiku Herman

- **Episode:** [353: We Can't Wait](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-03
- **Time:** 51:41–56:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait/chapter/g20-summit-food-security-haiku-herman.md

World leaders gathered in Cannes for the G20 summit, where President Sarkozy placed food security and commodity price volatility on the agenda. Critics view the focus on "transparency of food stocks" as a move toward global control via Codex Alimentarius.

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### Canadian Mass Immunization Exercises, PanFluVac Conference

- **Episode:** [115: Explaining The Health Care Bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/115-explaining-the-health-care-bill.md)
- **Published:** 2009-07-23
- **Time:** 1:22:49–1:27:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/115-explaining-the-health-care-bill/chapter/canadian-mass-immunization-exercises-panfluvac-conference.md

The Canadian government conducted mass immunization drills in northern Ontario using First Nations communities as test populations. Simultaneously, the European Union-financed PanFluVac conference is scheduled to take place in Cannes, France, to discuss influenza pandemic control strategies.

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### Baba Boom Game Show Pilot

- **Episode:** [25: Grapes the Size of Little Oranges](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/25-grapes-the-size-of-little-oranges.md)
- **Published:** 2008-04-05
- **Time:** 1:35:13–1:36:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/25-grapes-the-size-of-little-oranges/chapter/baba-boom-game-show-pilot.md

Adam Curry reveals he has produced a pilot for a new game show titled "Baba Boom," which is being shopped to international buyers in Cannes. He mentions having a DVD of the promo and pilot episode to show Dvorak.

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