# Caribbean on The No Agenda Show

Caribbean comes up in 16 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2010 to December 2025.

- **Chapters:** 16
- **Episodes:** 16
- **Discussed:** January 2010 – December 2025
- **Related topics:** [Disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disneyland.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [Homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md), [Lgbt Pride Month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbt-pride-month.md), [Venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), [African Swine Fever](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/african-swine-fever.md), [Animatronics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animatronics.md), [Bahamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahamas.md)

## Chapters 1–16 of 16

### Disneyland Christmas, Holiday Ride Overhauls

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 38:21–41:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/disneyland-christmas-holiday-ride-overhauls.md

A host recounts visiting Disneyland on Christmas Day, noting that the park was at maximum capacity and required the fire marshal to restrict entry. They describe how rides like the Haunted Mansion and "It's a Small World" receive complete holiday overhauls with new storylines and music. Other attractions, such as Pirates of the Caribbean and the Jungle Cruise, are decorated with seasonal props and Santa suits for the animals.

Keywords: [disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disneyland.md), [haunted mansion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haunted-mansion.md), it's a small world, [pirates of the caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pirates-of-the-caribbean.md), fire marshal, [christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas.md)

### UK Intelligence Suspension Over US Caribbean Drug Strikes

- **Episode:** [1816: Boomer Knowledge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-13
- **Time:** 45:34–54:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge/chapter/uk-intelligence-suspension-over-us-caribbean-drug-strikes.md

The United Kingdom reportedly suspended certain intelligence-sharing operations with the United States in the Caribbean due to concerns over the legality of US military strikes on Venezuelan drug boats. Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied that these concerns were raised during G7 meetings in Canada. Reports suggest the UK is uncomfortable with the use of lethal force against vessels they consider civilian, while the US classifies the operators as narco-terrorists.

Keywords: [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md), [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caribbean.md), [drug interdiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-interdiction.md), [lethal force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lethal-force.md), southern command

### Disneyland Homelessness Experience Ride

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 45:45–48:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/disneyland-homelessness-experience-ride.md

A satirical proposal for a Disneyland-style ride based on the "homelessness experience" is detailed. The ride would feature animatronic encampments, "rivers of pee," and virtual reality headsets that simulate the smell of waste, ending with a message about social evolution.

Keywords: [disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disneyland.md), [pirates of the caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pirates-of-the-caribbean.md), [vr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vr.md), [homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md), [animatronics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animatronics.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### SAG-AFTRA Strike Update and Icon of the Seas

- **Episode:** [1569: Hydrating](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1569-hydrating.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-02
- **Time:** 2:59:19–3:02:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1569-hydrating/chapter/sag-aftra-strike-update-and-icon-of-the-seas.md

The actors' union SAG-AFTRA extends contract talks to July 12th, narrowly avoiding a strike that would join the ongoing writers' walkout. High-profile actors like Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence press for a "transformative deal" in the age of streaming. Finally, Royal Caribbean's "Icon of the Seas," the world's largest cruise ship powered by liquefied natural gas, begins sea tests ahead of its 2024 debut.

Keywords: [sag-aftra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sag-aftra.md), [meryl streep](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meryl-streep.md), [hollywood strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood-strike.md), [royal caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-caribbean.md), icon of the seas, [lng](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lng.md)

### Global Meetup Schedule and Malta Announcement

- **Episode:** [1225: Toilet Preppers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-19
- **Time:** 2:38:08–2:40:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers/chapter/global-meetup-schedule-and-malta-announcement.md

A last-minute meetup was announced for Malta at the Mosta Dome, highlighting the show's global reach. Other upcoming gatherings are scheduled for Las Vegas and San Diego, though a planned "Meetup at Sea" on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship is likely to be canceled due to industry-wide shutdowns. Listeners were encouraged to visit the show's meetup website to find or start local gatherings with "sane people."

Keywords: [malta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malta.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [royal caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-caribbean.md), [san diego](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-diego.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md)

### Homelessness Experience Theme Park Ride Concept

- **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-26
- **Time:** 1:14:08–1:17:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/homelessness-experience-theme-park-ride-concept.md

A satirical concept for a Disneyland-style ride based on the "homelessness experience" is proposed. The idea includes a "Pirates of the Caribbean" version with animatronics and a "river of pee," or a cheaper VR version that uses fans to blow the smell of waste in the faces of participants to build "empathy."

Keywords: [disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disneyland.md), [pirates of the caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pirates-of-the-caribbean.md), [virtual reality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virtual-reality.md), [homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

### African Swine Fever and the "Pig Ebola" Threat

- **Episode:** [1135: Miss Lawyer USA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1135-miss-lawyer-usa.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-05
- **Time:** 1:41:36–1:46:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1135-miss-lawyer-usa/chapter/african-swine-fever-and-the-pig-ebola-threat.md

A 2015 lecture by Christopher Oura explains the dangers of African Swine Fever (ASF), a highly resistant and 100% fatal virus often called "the Ebola of pigs." The virus causes hemorrhagic fever and can be transmitted through processed pork products, including ham sandwiches. The hosts discuss the current spread of ASF through China, Russia, and Europe, noting that there is no vaccine available.

Keywords: [african swine fever](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/african-swine-fever.md), [pigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pigs.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caribbean.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [veterinary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary.md)

### Resort Marketing Group Class Action Settlement

- **Episode:** [956: Identitarian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/956-identitarian.md)
- **Published:** 2017-08-17
- **Time:** 3:01:47–3:04:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/956-identitarian/chapter/resort-marketing-group-class-action-settlement.md

A class-action lawsuit against Resort Marketing Group has resulted in a settlement that could pay consumers up to $900 for unwanted robocalls received between 2009 and 2014. The calls offered "free cruises" on lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean, which denied authorizing the telemarketing. Listeners are encouraged to check the settlement website before the November 3rd deadline to see if their phone numbers are eligible for a payout.

Keywords: [robocalls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robocalls.md), [class action](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/class-action.md), [settlement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/settlement.md), [carnival cruise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carnival-cruise.md), [royal caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-caribbean.md)

### June Presidential Proclamations, LGBT Pride Month

- **Episode:** [726: Weather Whiplash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/726-weather-whiplash.md)
- **Published:** 2015-05-31
- **Time:** 1:19:02–1:20:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/726-weather-whiplash/chapter/june-presidential-proclamations-lgbt-pride-month.md

President Barack Obama issued several proclamations for the month of June 2015. These include National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, African American Music Appreciation Month, National Oceans Month, National Great Outdoors Month, and National LGBT Pride Month. The hosts prepare to discuss the implications of these designations.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [pride month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-month.md), caribbean american heritage, great outdoors month, music appreciation

### June Presidential Proclamations and LGBT Pride Month

- **Episode:** [519: Freemium Reporter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-06
- **Time:** 8:55–11:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter/chapter/june-presidential-proclamations-and-lgbt-pride-month.md

The month of June is noted for several presidential proclamations, including National Caribbean American Heritage Month, National Oceans Month, and National Great Outdoors Month. Specific focus is given to National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month. The conversation touches on the evolving acronyms used for the community and the inclusion of various identities.

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### Chinese Investment in the Caribbean and Stadium Diplomacy

- **Episode:** [398: Zombie Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/398-zombie-gun.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-08
- **Time:** 55:16–59:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/398-zombie-gun/chapter/chinese-investment-in-the-caribbean-and-stadium-diplomacy.md

China is heavily investing in Caribbean infrastructure, gifting multi-million dollar stadiums and schools to nations like the Bahamas, Dominica, and Antigua. The hosts suggest this "stadium diplomacy" is a bribe to secure future concessions for oil and gas exploration. They also discuss the psychological role of professional sports in pacifying the male population.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [bahamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahamas.md), dominica, [stadium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stadium.md), [caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caribbean.md), [oil and gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-and-gas.md)

### June Proclamations, LGBT Pride and Caribbean American Heritage Month

- **Episode:** [204: Oil Spill Déjà vu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/204-oil-spill-d-eacute-j-agrave-vu.md)
- **Published:** 2010-05-30
- **Time:** 0:00–2:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/204-oil-spill-d-eacute-j-agrave-vu/chapter/june-proclamations-lgbt-pride-and-caribbean-american-heritage-month.md

President Barack Obama issued multiple proclamations designating June 2010 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month, Caribbean American Heritage Month, and African-American Music Appreciation Month. The hosts question the logistical feasibility of assigning four distinct themes to a single month. There is specific commentary on the timing of Caribbean American Heritage Month in relation to ongoing issues in Haiti and Jamaica.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [lgbt pride month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbt-pride-month.md), caribbean american heritage month, african-american music appreciation month, presidential proclamations

### Hugo Chavez, Caribbean Natural Gas Platform Sinking

- **Episode:** [199: Elephant In The Room](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/199-elephant-in-the-room.md)
- **Published:** 2010-05-13
- **Time:** 1:53–5:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/199-elephant-in-the-room/chapter/hugo-chavez-caribbean-natural-gas-platform-sinking.md

A natural gas platform recently sank off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, fulfilling a previous prediction regarding Caribbean oil rig disasters. Hugo Chavez is characterized as being "in on the game," using the lack of casualties in this incident to claim superiority over American safety standards. The hosts suggest Chavez uses his weekly television show to propagate these narratives to his audience.

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### Royal Caribbean, Labadee Haiti Cruise Stop

- **Episode:** [169: Shysters Show Up](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-28
- **Time:** 1:16:03–1:18:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up/chapter/royal-caribbean-labadee-haiti-cruise-stop.md

A producer from "Cranky Geeks" provides a first-hand account of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docking at Labadee, Haiti, shortly after the earthquake. Contrary to some media reports, the ship delivered supplies and raised $250,000 for relief while maintaining distance from the disaster zone.

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### Fox News Analysis, Haiti Private Industry and Military Lockdown

- **Episode:** [168: Relief From Haiti Relief](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/168-relief-from-haiti-relief.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-24
- **Time:** 31:14–34:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/168-relief-from-haiti-relief/chapter/fox-news-analysis-haiti-private-industry-and-military-lockdown.md

A Fox News segment suggests that private industry and infrastructure investment are more vital to Haiti than traditional aid. The hosts argue that the massive US military presence is less about humanitarian relief and more about a strategic lockdown to prevent influence from Cuba or Venezuela.

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### Royal Caribbean, Independence of the Seas Haiti Barbecue

- **Episode:** [167: Flying Upside Down](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/167-flying-upside-down.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-21
- **Time:** 24:04–26:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/167-flying-upside-down/chapter/royal-caribbean-independence-of-the-seas-haiti-barbecue.md

The Royal Caribbean cruise ship Independence of the Seas continued its scheduled stop at a private fenced-in beach in Labadee, Haiti, shortly after the earthquake. Passengers participated in water sports and barbecues while armed guards patrolled the perimeter. The cruise line defended the stop as a humanitarian call because the ship delivered 40 pallets of supplies.

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