# Juan Williams on The No Agenda Show Juan Williams comes up in 9 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2010 to May 2018. - **Chapters:** 9 - **Episodes:** 8 - **Discussed:** October 2010 – May 2018 - **Related topics:** [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Bill O'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [The Five](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-five.md), [Al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [Anwar Al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Civil Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-rights.md), [Code Words](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-words.md), [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md) ## Chapters 1–9 of 9 ### Juan Williams and Media Reactions to Michelle Wolf - **Episode:** [1030: Phoneliness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness.md) - **Published:** 2018-05-03 - **Time:** 1:09:07–1:14:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness/chapter/juan-williams-and-media-reactions-to-michelle-wolf.md Juan Williams of Fox News' "The Five" defended Michelle Wolf's routine as "genius funny," claiming the audience at his table was highly entertained. The debate centers on whether Wolf's "smoky eye" joke was a critique of Sanders' honesty or a veiled insult about her weight. The hosts conclude that despite attempts to rewrite the history of the event, the visual evidence shows a largely unamused audience. Keywords: [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), [the five](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-five.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md), [sarah sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-sanders.md), smoky eye ### Yelp Manipulation, Non-Profit Marketing, and The Five on Fox - **Episode:** [941: Shmoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo.md) - **Published:** 2017-06-25 - **Time:** 2:32:30–2:37:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo/chapter/yelp-manipulation-non-profit-marketing-and-the-five-on-fox.md The hosts discuss how platforms like Yelp can be used to manipulate business reputations. They touch on the importance of "storytelling" in marketing non-profits to millennials. The segment concludes with a critique of the new set and cast of "The Five" on Fox News, specifically discussing the replacement of Juan Williams and the "flamboyant" style of the new contributors. Keywords: [yelp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yelp.md), [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [direct marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/direct-marketing.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [the five](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-five.md), [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md) ### Moynihan Report, Juan Williams on Baltimore - **Episode:** [719: The List](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list.md) - **Published:** 2015-05-07 - **Time:** 2:36:19–2:44:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list/chapter/moynihan-report-juan-williams-on-baltimore.md Juan Williams references the 1965 Moynihan Report to discuss the breakdown of the family structure in impoverished urban communities. This leads to a broader historical discussion on the Democratic Party's record on civil rights and the strategic use of racial tension in modern political propaganda. Keywords: [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), moynihan report, [lbj](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lbj.md), [civil rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-rights.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md) ### Media Self-Censorship, The Prophet and New York Times - **Episode:** [680: Sir Thomas Nussbaum presents](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/680-sir-thomas-nussbaum-presents.md) - **Published:** 2014-12-21 - **Time:** 44:45–48:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/680-sir-thomas-nussbaum-presents/chapter/media-self-censorship-the-prophet-and-new-york-times.md A discussion on media self-censorship cites the 1976 film "The Prophet" and the firing of Juan Williams as examples of the industry's tendency to avoid controversial topics. While New York Times editors publicly deny the practice, reporters privately admit to censoring their own work to align with corporate interests. An anecdote from MTV illustrates how talent is pressured to avoid criticizing major stars like Madonna. Keywords: [self-censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-censorship.md), the prophet, [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md) ### Forbidden Words List, Michelle Malkin and Juan Williams - **Episode:** [440: It Can't Happen Here](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/440-it-can-t-happen-here.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-02 - **Time:** 34:00–39:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/440-it-can-t-happen-here/chapter/forbidden-words-list-michelle-malkin-and-juan-williams.md Curry reviews a list compiled by Michelle Malkin of words now deemed "racist" by progressive media, including "angry," "aggressive," "Chicago," and "Constitution." He references Juan Williams' claims that GOP mentions of the Founding Fathers are euphemisms for slave ownership. Keywords: [michelle malkin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-malkin.md), [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [code words](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-words.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md) ### Nina Totenberg and the NPR Proxy Battle - **Episode:** [247: Obama Insane?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/247-obama-insane.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-28 - **Time:** 1:44:52–1:48:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/247-obama-insane/chapter/nina-totenberg-and-the-npr-proxy-battle.md Following the firing of Juan Williams, conservative media has targeted NPR's Nina Totenberg for past controversial remarks regarding Jesse Helms. The hosts view this as a proxy battle between Fox News and NPR, reflecting deeper tensions over the Supreme Court and the perceived liberal bias of public radio. Keywords: [nina totenberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nina-totenberg.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [jesse helms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jesse-helms.md) ### Juan Williams NPR Firing, Fox News Contract - **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-24 - **Time:** 46:50–53:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/juan-williams-npr-firing-fox-news-contract.md Juan Williams was fired from NPR after expressing anxiety about people in "Muslim garb" on airplanes during an appearance on Fox News. Following his termination, Williams signed a $2 million contract with Fox News. The hosts critique NPR CEO Vivian Schiller's handling of the situation and her suggestion that Williams should discuss his feelings with a psychiatrist. Keywords: [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [vivian schiller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vivian-schiller.md), muslim garb ### Anwar al-Awlaki Pentagon Luncheon, Sharia Law Memes - **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-24 - **Time:** 1:47:59–1:51:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/anwar-al-awlaki-pentagon-luncheon-sharia-law-memes.md Fox News reported that Al-Qaeda figure Anwar al-Awlaki attended a luncheon at the Pentagon shortly after 9/11. The hosts suggest al-Awlaki is a CIA asset being protected by the military. They link this to Law & Order episodes and Juan Williams's comments, arguing that a coordinated "smoke screen of memes" is being used to foster fear of Muslims and Sharia law. Keywords: [anwar al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [sharia law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sharia-law.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [juan williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-williams.md) ### NPR Firing of Juan Williams Over Fox News Comments - **Episode:** [245: Bow to the Aqua Buddha](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/245-bow-to-the-aqua-buddha.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-21 - **Time:** 1:20:39–1:25:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/245-bow-to-the-aqua-buddha/chapter/npr-firing-of-juan-williams-over-fox-news-comments.md NPR terminated the contract of news analyst Juan Williams following comments he made on "The O'Reilly Factor" regarding his anxiety when seeing people in Muslim garb on airplanes. 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