# Halloween on The No Agenda Show Halloween comes up in 35 chapters across 30 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 35 - **Episodes:** 30 - **Discussed:** September 2010 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Candy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candy.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Political Correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md), [Rainbow Fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rainbow-fentanyl.md), [Sign-off](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-off.md), [Universal Studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/universal-studios.md), [White House](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 35 ### Show Outro and Halloween Musical Mix - **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-08 - **Time:** 2:47:50–2:55:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/show-outro-and-halloween-musical-mix.md The episode concludes with a series of musical mixes, including a Halloween-themed track and a country-style song summarizing the "Value for Value" philosophy. The hosts sign off, reminding listeners of the upcoming Sunday show and thanking the producers for their support. The final segments feature listener-contributed audio clips and a summary of the show's mission to provide independent media deconstruction. Keywords: [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), music mix, [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [sign-off](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-off.md) ### Episode 1708, Nico Sime Whoopee Cushion Art - **Episode:** [1709: Umpty Ump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-03 - **Time:** 1:43:02–1:47:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump/chapter/episode-1708-nico-sime-whoopee-cushion-art.md Artist Nico Sime won the art competition for Episode 1708 with a Halloween-themed whoopee cushion design. The selection process involved reviewing over a page of submissions, including AI-generated pieces and traditional digital art. The discussion touches on the "long lost art" of the whoopee cushion and the community's preference for traditional holiday imagery like jack-o'-lanterns. Keywords: [nico sime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nico-sime.md), episode 1708, whoopee cushion, halloween art, [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md) ### Jill Biden, Panda Suit and Biting Babies - **Episode:** [1709: Umpty Ump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-03 - **Time:** 1:47:25–1:49:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump/chapter/jill-biden-panda-suit-and-biting-babies.md During a White House Halloween event, a person in a panda suit—widely reported to be Jill Biden—was seen interacting with children. The segment discusses the "creepy" nature of the event, which included President Biden playfully biting babies' feet. The hosts connect the panda imagery to "Panda Eyes" fashion and child abuse symbolism, expressing overall confusion at the choice of costume. Keywords: [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), panda suit, [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), baby biting ### Donald Trump Garbage Truck Stunt, Election Humor - **Episode:** [1708: Gaytheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-31 - **Time:** 3:51–5:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist/chapter/donald-trump-garbage-truck-stunt-election-humor.md Donald Trump appeared in a garbage truck in Green Bay, Wisconsin, wearing a high-visibility vest to capitalize on a recent verbal slip by Joe Biden. Supporters in Fredericksburg and New York City have adopted garbage-themed attire and bins as political symbols. The event is noted for bringing a sense of humor and classic American political theater back to the 2024 election cycle. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [garbage truck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/garbage-truck.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), halloween costumes ### Halloween Traditions, Trick-or-Treating in the Hill Country - **Episode:** [1708: Gaytheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-31 - **Time:** 1:46:13–1:49:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist/chapter/halloween-traditions-trick-or-treating-in-the-hill-country.md The hosts discuss their personal Halloween plans, with one opting to watch "Seinfeld" in the dark to avoid trick-or-treaters. They note that in rural Texas, children are more likely to be entrepreneurs selling items than traditional trick-or-treaters. A humorous suggestion is made to give out bowls of soup or THC gummies to visitors, though the latter is quickly dismissed as a joke. Keywords: [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), trick-or-treating, [seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seinfeld.md), [entrepreneurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrepreneurs.md), soup ### Outro and Sign-off, Que Mala Wordplay - **Episode:** [1708: Gaytheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-31 - **Time:** 3:27:50–3:34:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist/chapter/outro-and-sign-off-que-mala-wordplay.md The show concludes with a discussion of Spanish wordplay regarding Kamala Harris's name. The hosts note that "Que Mala" translates to "how bad" in Spanish, a pun being used by some critics. They sign off with their traditional "Adios mofos" and "In the morning" greetings, looking forward to the final episode before the 2024 election. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [spanish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spanish.md), [wordplay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wordplay.md), [sign-off](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-off.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md) ### Rainbow Fentanyl and the War on Halloween - **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-01 - **Time:** 3:22:07–3:24:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/rainbow-fentanyl-and-the-war-on-halloween.md School districts across the country cancel Halloween celebrations, citing concerns over "rainbow fentanyl" pills that look like candy. Officials warn that brightly colored fentanyl is an "urgent threat" to children, while some critics in the montage view the warnings as a "war on Halloween." The segment explores the intersection of drug safety concerns and the traditional holiday festivities. Keywords: [rainbow fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rainbow-fentanyl.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [candy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candy.md), drug threat, school districts ### Outro, Rainbow Fentanyl Warning, and Sign-off - **Episode:** [1497: Bug Peeps](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1497-bug-peeps.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-23 - **Time:** 3:09:24–3:14:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1497-bug-peeps/chapter/outro-rainbow-fentanyl-warning-and-sign-off.md The show concludes with a musical mix featuring clips of the late Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and warnings about "rainbow fentanyl" appearing as Halloween candy. The DEA has issued alerts regarding brightly colored pills found in 21 states, which some school districts are using as a reason to cancel celebrations. The hosts sign off from the Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley, heading toward their 1500th episode. Keywords: [rainbow fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rainbow-fentanyl.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [rob ford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rob-ford.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outro.md) ### No Agenda Episode 1495 Artwork, Show Logistics - **Episode:** [1496: Deport Greta](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1496-deport-greta.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-20 - **Time:** 1:30:30–1:37:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1496-deport-greta/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1495-artwork-show-logistics.md Hosts Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak discuss the artwork for Episode 1495, "Soft Nuts," featuring a Halloween-themed jack-o'-lantern. They promote the use of new podcast apps and the federated social network No Agenda Social. The segment includes banter about the "troll room" and the value of the "time, talent, and treasure" model. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), halloween art ### Halloween Daycare Incident and Classroom Cameras - **Episode:** [1493: Maiden America](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1493-maiden-america.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-09 - **Time:** 1:20:31–1:25:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1493-maiden-america/chapter/halloween-daycare-incident-and-classroom-cameras.md A daycare worker in Mississippi was fired after videos surfaced showing her wearing a "Scream" mask to intentionally terrify two and three-year-old children. The incident has sparked a broader discussion on the need for cameras in classrooms to ensure child safety and prevent abuse. The hosts argue that such transparency would protect children from both physical intimidation and controversial ideological instruction. Keywords: [mississippi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi.md), [daycare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daycare.md), halloween mask, classroom cameras, [child safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-safety.md) ### Hershey Chocolate Shortage, Ukraine War Impact - **Episode:** [1473: Meth Raging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-31 - **Time:** 44:52–46:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging/chapter/hershey-chocolate-shortage-ukraine-war-impact.md Hershey warns of a potential shortage of Kit Kats and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups ahead of the Halloween season. The company attributes supply chain struggles and ingredient shortages partly to the ongoing war in Ukraine. The hosts question the link between Ukrainian exports and chocolate production, suggesting the news may be a form of native advertising or corporate excuse-making. Keywords: [hershey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hershey.md), kit kat, reese's, [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [supply chain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supply-chain.md) ### Seattle Halloween Cancellation, Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary - **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-17 - **Time:** 2:48:30–2:51:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/seattle-halloween-cancellation-benjamin-franklin-day-elementary.md A Seattle elementary school canceled its annual Halloween parade due to concerns over "equity and inclusion." Parent David Malkin criticized the move as "affluent white vanity," arguing that the holiday is a community-building event enjoyed by children of all backgrounds. Keywords: [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equity.md), [woke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woke.md), david malkin ### California Halloween Cancellations, Mars Observation - **Episode:** [1291: The Election Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1291-the-election-special.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-05 - **Time:** 1:54:36–1:57:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1291-the-election-special/chapter/california-halloween-cancellations-mars-observation.md Halloween festivities were largely cancelled in the San Francisco Bay Area due to state restrictions, despite a rare alignment of a Saturday holiday, a blue moon, and the visibility of Mars. The hosts contrast this with Virginia and Texas, where trick-or-treating and parties proceeded normally. Keywords: [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [blue moon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-moon.md), [mars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mars.md), [bay area](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bay-area.md) ### Halloween Meetups and Jitsi Virtual Election Gathering - **Episode:** [1289: Post Orange](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-25 - **Time:** 3:00:50–3:04:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange/chapter/halloween-meetups-and-jitsi-virtual-election-gathering.md A rundown of upcoming No Agenda meetups includes a Halloween event at Knucklehead Saloon in Kansas City and a "Dia de los Muertos" gathering in Long Beach. The hosts also announce a virtual election night meetup on November 3rd via Jitsi. They encourage listeners to visit NoAgendaMeetups.com to find or start local gatherings in their areas. Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [jitsi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jitsi.md), [long beach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/long-beach.md), [kansas city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kansas-city.md), [anchorage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anchorage.md) ### Joy Behar, 2016 Blackface Costume Defense - **Episode:** [1110: Kremlin Crush](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush.md) - **Published:** 2019-02-08 - **Time:** 19:17–20:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush/chapter/joy-behar-2016-blackface-costume-defense.md A 2016 clip from The View resurfaced showing host Joy Behar defending a past Halloween costume where she dressed as a "beautiful African woman." Behar claimed she used makeup slightly darker than her skin and emphasized that her hair was naturally curly. The incident is compared to other celebrities who faced backlash for similar racial impersonations. Keywords: [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [blackface](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackface.md), [whoopi goldberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whoopi-goldberg.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md) ### Jim Acosta, Uranium One, White House Halloween - **Episode:** [977: 63 Genders](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-29 - **Time:** 2:13:15–2:16:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders/chapter/jim-acosta-uranium-one-white-house-halloween.md Jim Acosta is criticized for his questioning regarding the Uranium One deal and alleged collusion between Hillary Clinton and Russia. The segment highlights a perceived double standard in media coverage of political allegations. A brief mention is made of children in Halloween costumes visiting the Oval Office. Keywords: [jim acosta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-acosta.md), [uranium one](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium-one.md), [kellyanne conway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kellyanne-conway.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [oval office](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oval-office.md) ### Santa Clarita, Trump Scarecrow, and Halloween Controversy - **Episode:** [976: 10th Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-27 - **Time:** 3:24:16–3:26:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary/chapter/santa-clarita-trump-scarecrow-and-halloween-controversy.md A scarecrow contest at Santa Clarita Elementary School sparked a Facebook controversy when a class depicted President Donald Trump as a scarecrow. While some parents defended the teacher, claiming the students chose the design, others found the depiction "evil" and disrespectful. The school district issued an apology, stating there was no political intent. Keywords: [santa clarita](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/santa-clarita.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), scarecrow, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [school district](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-district.md) ### White House Halloween, Obama Selfie Incident, Character Critiques - **Episode:** [874: Trump Trope](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-04 - **Time:** 56:27–58:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope/chapter/white-house-halloween-obama-selfie-incident-character-critiques.md A video from a White House Halloween event shows President Obama scolding a child dressed as Darth Vader for trying to take a selfie while he was speaking. This incident is used to support anecdotes about the President's allegedly rude behavior toward service staff and waiters, contrasting with his public persona. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [darth vader](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darth-vader.md), restaurant etiquette ### Tattoos and Appropriation Cuisine - **Episode:** [820: Pre-Spousal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-28 - **Time:** 1:41:12–1:43:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal/chapter/tattoos-and-appropriation-cuisine.md The discussion extends to tribal tattoos and "appropriation cuisine," where chefs incorporate techniques from other cultures. The hosts argue that all living cuisines evolve by "stealing" good ideas and mock the extreme political correctness that labels Halloween costumes as inherently racist. Keywords: maori, [tattoos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tattoos.md), fusion cuisine, appropriation cuisine, [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md) ### Douglas Murray on Yale University and Political Correctness - **Episode:** [779: Peak Coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/779-peak-coffee.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-06 - **Time:** 1:56:48–2:02:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/779-peak-coffee/chapter/douglas-murray-on-yale-university-and-political-correctness.md Douglas Murray critiques the state of American universities, specifically Yale, where students protested over Halloween costumes. 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