# Catfishing on The No Agenda Show Catfishing comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2019 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** May 2019 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Dating Apps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dating-apps.md), [Ai Chatbots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-chatbots.md), [Authenticity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/authenticity.md), [Botox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/botox.md), [Extortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/extortion.md), [Hinge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hinge.md), [Instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [Internet Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-safety.md), [Jeffrey Epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [Lake Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-austin.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Chatfishing, AI Flirting and Dating App Authenticity - **Episode:** [1891: We Need Memes!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-02 - **Time:** 59:59–1:05:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes/chapter/chatfishing-ai-flirting-and-dating-app-authenticity.md A new trend dubbed "chatfishing" involves dating app users employing AI chatbots to flirt and manage conversations with potential matches. The segment features interviews with women who detected "off" texting styles and em-dash usage that signaled AI intervention. The hosts reflect on the loss of authentic human interaction and the rise of bot-to-bot communication on the internet. Keywords: [dating apps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dating-apps.md), chatfishing, [ai chatbots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-chatbots.md), catfish, [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [authenticity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/authenticity.md), romance scams ### Earl Sir Hugger of Kitties, Nancy Margo, and the Oakland Meetup - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 5:14:39–5:17:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/earl-sir-hugger-of-kitties-nancy-margo-and-the-oakland-meetup.md Earl Sir Hugger of Kitties provides a donation note in Dutch. Nancy Margo and her family recall meeting Dvorak at meetups in Oakland and Walnut Creek, jokingly noting they felt "catfished" because he looked nothing like his official headshot. Keywords: earl sir hugger of kitties, nancy margo, [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [walnut creek](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walnut-creek.md), catfished ### Social Media Roleplay, Emily Dickinson Persona - **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-05 - **Time:** 32:33–34:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/social-media-roleplay-emily-dickinson-persona.md A hypothetical scenario is proposed involving the creation of a fake social media profile of a 16-year-old girl who likes Emily Dickinson. The discussion highlights the "creepy" nature of such internet personas and the predictable responses they elicit from older men online. Keywords: [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [roleplay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roleplay.md), emily dickinson, [catfishing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catfishing.md), [internet safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-safety.md) ### Hinge Dating App Extortion Scams - **Episode:** [1730: Pam Bondage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1730-pam-bondage.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-16 - **Time:** 1:05:42–1:11:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1730-pam-bondage/chapter/hinge-dating-app-extortion-scams.md A sophisticated extortion scam targeting users on the dating app Hinge involves "catfishing" victims with explicit photos before a fake "father" or "police officer" threatens legal action. Scammers claim the girl involved is a minor and demand payment to avoid sex offender registration. Law enforcement reports that older women are also frequently targeted by "romance scams" involving fake celebrity profiles, such as a recent case involving a Brad Pitt impersonator. Keywords: [hinge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hinge.md), [dating apps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dating-apps.md), [extortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/extortion.md), [catfishing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catfishing.md), internet scams ### LinkedIn Scams, Stephen Hawking Epstein Island Claims - **Episode:** [1622: Juice Joe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1622-juice-joe.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-04 - **Time:** 1:41:40–1:45:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1622-juice-joe/chapter/linkedin-scams-stephen-hawking-epstein-island-claims.md The discussion covers the prevalence of fake profiles on LinkedIn used for catfishing and corporate spying. It also addresses the mention of Stephen Hawking in the Epstein documents, with the hosts discussing Hawking's alleged interest in "novelty" encounters and his visits to the island. Keywords: [linkedin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linkedin.md), [stephen hawking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-hawking.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), novelty, [catfishing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catfishing.md) ### Instagram Catfish Filters, Botox Sales Surge - **Episode:** [1416: Endemicity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-13 - **Time:** 2:46:35–2:53:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity/chapter/instagram-catfish-filters-botox-sales-surge.md Botox sales have surpassed $1 billion as people spend more time looking at themselves on Zoom calls. The hosts discuss "catfish filters" on Instagram and reports of people using stimulus money for cosmetic procedures, including a surge in butt lifts. Keywords: [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), catfish filter, [botox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/botox.md), [plastic surgery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plastic-surgery.md), butt lift ### Wedding Menu Predictions and Farmed Salmon Quality - **Episode:** [1133: No Apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-02 - **Time:** 18:28–21:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology/chapter/wedding-menu-predictions-and-farmed-salmon-quality.md A theory is proposed that a person's preference for beef or fish at weddings can be predicted with high accuracy based on their personality. 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