# Laura Ling on The No Agenda Show Laura Ling comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2009 to March 2012. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** August 2009 – March 2012 - **Related topics:** [North Korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [Current Tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/current-tv.md), [Euna Lee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euna-lee.md), [Al Gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [Architecture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/architecture.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Lisa Ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-ling.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Laura Ling, Lisa Ling, North Korea Detention House - **Episode:** [387: Bear Bile](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/387-bear-bile.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-01 - **Time:** 30:21–33:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/387-bear-bile/chapter/laura-ling-lisa-ling-north-korea-detention-house.md Journalist Laura Ling and Euna Lee were detained in North Korea in 2009 and later released following a visit by Bill Clinton. Lisa Ling, Laura's sister, was featured on a television program showcasing her high-tech, multi-million dollar home in California. Questions arise regarding the source of wealth for journalists involved in high-profile international incidents and their subsequent media careers. Keywords: [laura ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ling.md), [lisa ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-ling.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [architecture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/architecture.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md) ### Laura Ling and Euna Lee, North Korea Captivity Story - **Episode:** [127: Poppy Futures Blooming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/127-poppy-futures-blooming.md) - **Published:** 2009-09-03 - **Time:** 19:54–21:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/127-poppy-futures-blooming/chapter/laura-ling-and-euna-lee-north-korea-captivity-story.md Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee are criticized for their media appearances following their release from North Korean captivity. The hosts mock a report claiming the women had to eat their notes and destroy tapes to protect their sources. There is skepticism regarding the timing of their media tour, with suggestions that it is coordinated with television "sweeps week." Keywords: [laura ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ling.md), [euna lee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euna-lee.md), [current tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/current-tv.md), [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md) ### Laura Ling and Euna Lee, North Korea Captivity - **Episode:** [123: Thanksgiving Turkeys](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/123-thanksgiving-turkeys.md) - **Published:** 2009-08-20 - **Time:** 18:56–22:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/123-thanksgiving-turkeys/chapter/laura-ling-and-euna-lee-north-korea-captivity.md Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee returned to the United States after being detained for 140 days in North Korea for crossing the border. The hosts suggest the incident was a publicity stunt orchestrated to boost Current TV's ratings following a failed IPO. Speculation is raised regarding future book deals, movies, and potential awards stemming from their captivity. Keywords: [laura ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ling.md), [euna lee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euna-lee.md), [current tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/current-tv.md), [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md) ### North Korea Journalist Release, Bill Clinton and Al Gore - **Episode:** [119: Small Steps Toward Better Health](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/119-small-steps-toward-better-health.md) - **Published:** 2009-08-06 - **Time:** 34:25–41:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/119-small-steps-toward-better-health/chapter/north-korea-journalist-release-bill-clinton-and-al-gore.md Two American journalists from Current TV, Euna Lee and Laura Ling, were released from North Korea following a visit by former President Bill Clinton. The segment characterizes the journalists' actions as a reckless attempt to generate a story for Al Gore's struggling media company. The public statements made by the journalists upon their return are mocked for their focus on "positive energy" and "vibes" rather than the geopolitical reality of their capture. Keywords: [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), [current tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/current-tv.md), [euna lee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euna-lee.md), [laura ling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ling.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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