# Mel Gibson on The No Agenda Show Mel Gibson comes up in 25 chapters across 24 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2008 to September 2026. - **Chapters:** 25 - **Episodes:** 24 - **Discussed:** February 2008 – September 2026 - **Related topics:** [Chantix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chantix.md), [Illuminati](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illuminati.md), [Joy Behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Mark Wahlberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-wahlberg.md), [Ambien](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambien.md), [Angel Studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angel-studios.md), [Anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 25 ### Faith, Grief, and the Legacy of John C. Dvorak - **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-20 - **Time:** 1:55:19–2:03:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/faith-grief-and-the-legacy-of-john-c-dvorak.md Adam Curry reflects on the recent deaths of John C. Dvorak and tech icon Josh Baer, emphasizing the role of faith in processing grief. He discusses the "Stations of the Cross" and the biblical concept of "leaving the dead to bury their dead" as a mandate to live for the living. Jason Calacanis pledges to support Dvorak's legacy and family through continued donations to the No Agenda show. Keywords: [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), josh baer, passion of the christ, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [grief](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grief.md) ### Faith-Based Films and The Passion of the Christ Re-release - **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-13 - **Time:** 1:51:56–1:56:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/faith-based-films-and-the-passion-of-the-christ-re-release.md The hosts discuss the commercial potential of faith-based movies, noting the success of films like Young Washington. They highlight the 4K re-release of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, which serves as a primer for the upcoming two-part sequel, The Resurrection. The "Book of Knowledge" AI provides box office context for the re-release. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), the passion of the christ, the resurrection, [box office](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/box-office.md), faith-based media ### Mel Gibson ASL Controversy, Passion of the Christ Sequel - **Episode:** [1900: Trust The Plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-03 - **Time:** 1:29:42–1:32:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan/chapter/mel-gibson-asl-controversy-passion-of-the-christ-sequel.md Actor Mel Gibson issued an apology after a video surfaced of him appearing to mock an ASL interpreter during a Q&A at Fan Expo Canada. The incident occurs as Gibson prepares for the release of "The Resurrection," a sequel to his 2004 film "The Passion of the Christ." Despite past controversies, Gibson's directorial projects continue to see significant commercial success. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), asl, fan expo canada, passion of the christ, resurrection, [controversy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/controversy.md), [sign language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-language.md) ### Spielberg Disclosure Day Review, New Musk Studio - **Episode:** [1880: Antifa Book Club](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-25 - **Time:** 1:54:59–1:57:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club/chapter/spielberg-disclosure-day-review-new-musk-studio.md Steven Spielberg's new film "Disclosure Day" receives negative reviews for being incoherent and "washed out." In response to perceived Hollywood stagnation, Elon Musk is reportedly sponsoring a new film studio with Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg, potentially reviving the MGM brand. The move is framed as an alternative to the current social media and cable news landscape. 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The segment mentions a 30-70% increase in new converts across US dioceses and the normalization of faith in government under the Trump administration. The hosts discuss the potential for Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ" sequel to be a major cultural event. Keywords: [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [laura ingraham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ingraham.md), [christianity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christianity.md), the chosen, [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md) ### Executive Producer Credits and IVF Success Story - **Episode:** [1750: SPLESH!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-27 - **Time:** 2:25:31–2:32:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-ivf-success-story.md A significant donation from "Meister Chit Chat" included a personal update regarding a successful IVF journey following treatment for endometriosis. The segment also noted Mel Gibson's role as an executive producer on a recent Mark Wahlberg film and rumors of Gibson's interest in California politics. Various high-level donors were recognized for their financial support, contributing to the show's ongoing operations. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [mark wahlberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-wahlberg.md), [ivf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivf.md), endometriosis, [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md) ### Mel Gibson, COVID-19 Hospitalization and Fatigue - **Episode:** [1309: Vaxsaline](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-07 - **Time:** 2:50:09–2:52:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline/chapter/mel-gibson-covid-19-hospitalization-and-fatigue.md Mel Gibson reveals in a recent interview that he was hospitalized for a week earlier this year due to COVID-19. He describes the main symptom as lingering fatigue and a loss of vitality, which matches reports from other high-profile individuals who contracted the virus. The hosts note that Gibson kept his illness quiet, possibly due to his complicated relationship with the Hollywood establishment. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [hospitalization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hospitalization.md), [fatigue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fatigue.md), [hollywood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood.md), vitality ### Sound of Freedom, Human Trafficking Awareness - **Episode:** [1570: Unbanked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1570-unbanked.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-06 - **Time:** 1:34:14–1:37:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1570-unbanked/chapter/sound-of-freedom-human-trafficking-awareness.md The film "Sound of Freedom," starring Jim Caviezel, achieved a surprising $20 million opening weekend. Mel Gibson released a video endorsing the movie, which focuses on the true story of an operative fighting child sex trafficking. The segment notes the film's success despite limited mainstream promotion. Keywords: [sound of freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-of-freedom.md), jim caviezel, [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [human trafficking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-trafficking.md), [angel studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angel-studios.md) ### Instagram Child Safety Report and Mel Gibson Docu-Series - **Episode:** [1563: Pocket Pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-11 - **Time:** 2:33:15–2:36:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon/chapter/instagram-child-safety-report-and-mel-gibson-docu-series.md A report from the Stanford Internet Observatory and the Wall Street Journal identifies a vast network of child sexual abuse material on Instagram. The discussion links this to potential new Section 230 legislation and an upcoming documentary series by Mel Gibson regarding child trafficking in Ukraine. Keywords: [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [meta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meta.md), child sexual abuse material, [wall street journal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wall-street-journal.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md) ### Historical Context of Hollywood and Anti-Semitism - **Episode:** [1498: Junk Fees](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-30 - **Time:** 1:49:26–1:52:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees/chapter/historical-context-of-hollywood-and-anti-semitism.md The segment reviews historical instances of celebrities facing backlash for comments about Jewish influence in Hollywood, including Marlon Brando and Mel Gibson. It also notes the recent revelation that Sacheen Littlefeather, who famously rejected an Oscar for Brando, was not actually of Native American descent. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [marlon brando](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marlon-brando.md), [norm macdonald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norm-macdonald.md), [saturday night live](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saturday-night-live.md), sacheen littlefeather ### Morning Zoo Audition, Hollywood Update and Sign-off - **Episode:** [1349: Wappie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1349-wappie.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-23 - **Time:** 3:08:37–3:20:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1349-wappie/chapter/morning-zoo-audition-hollywood-update-and-sign-off.md The episode featured an audition for a "Hollywood Update" segment for the hypothetical "No Agenda Morning Zoo," featuring gossip about Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, and the Friends reunion. The hosts critiqued the production style before playing the end-of-show mix, which included clips of Boris Johnson and Dr. Fauci. The program closed with the traditional sign-off from Austin, Texas, and Silicon Valley. Keywords: [morning zoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morning-zoo.md), clay dunigan, bennifer, friends reunion, [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md) ### Trevor Noah Black Panther Intro, Xhosa Language Joke - **Episode:** [1116: GND-MOU-ROI](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1116-gnd-mou-roi.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-01 - **Time:** 12:29–15:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1116-gnd-mou-roi/chapter/trevor-noah-black-panther-intro-xhosa-language-joke.md Trevor Noah introduced the Best Picture nominee Black Panther at the Oscars, delivering a joke in Xhosa. While he claimed the phrase was a message of unity, it actually translated to a joke about white people not knowing he was lying. The segment also included an anecdote about Noah encountering Mel Gibson backstage. Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [black panther](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-panther.md), xhosa, [oscars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oscars.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), wakanda ### Steve Pieczenik, Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood Power Dynamics - **Episode:** [1057: Heckler's Veto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto.md) - **Published:** 2018-08-09 - **Time:** 1:30:31–1:36:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto/chapter/steve-pieczenik-harvey-weinstein-and-hollywood-power-dynamics.md Steve Pieczenik claims that Harvey Weinstein was not a rapist but rather a powerful figure whom women "threw themselves at" to advance their careers. A prediction is made that Weinstein will eventually "walk," perform an apology tour, and return to the film industry, similar to the career rehabilitation of Mel Gibson. Keywords: [steve pieczenik](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-pieczenik.md), [harvey weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-weinstein.md), julianne moore, [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), apology tour ### PCRM Health Warnings and Mel Gibson Bipolar Claims - **Episode:** [402: Drunk or Not Drunk?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/402-drunk-or-not-drunk.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-22 - **Time:** 2:03:54–2:06:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/402-drunk-or-not-drunk/chapter/pcrm-health-warnings-and-mel-gibson-bipolar-claims.md The PCRM's various health warnings against fish oil and hot dogs are mocked. The hosts also discuss reports that Mel Gibson's public outbursts were linked to his refusal to take bipolar medication, connecting it back to the broader theme of pharmaceutical influence. Keywords: pcrm, fish oil, [hot dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-dogs.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [bipolar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bipolar.md) ### Mel Gibson Anti-Semitism Allegations, Winona Ryder Interview - **Episode:** [262: Mothra Will Save Us!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us.md) - **Published:** 2010-12-19 - **Time:** 1:33:11–1:38:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us/chapter/mel-gibson-anti-semitism-allegations-winona-ryder-interview.md Winona Ryder recently alleged in a GQ interview that Mel Gibson made anti-Semitic remarks to her at a party 15 years ago. The hosts analyze the media's "piling on" of Gibson, noting that the story was featured prominently on The Joy Behar Show. They suggest the timing is linked to Gibson's replacement by Bill Clinton in the film "Hangover 2." Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), winona ryder, [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), hangover 2 ### Mel Gibson, Chantix, and Media Speculation on Car Accidents - **Episode:** [227: Eat, Pray, Love. In The Morning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/227-eat-pray-love-in-the-morning.md) - **Published:** 2010-08-19 - **Time:** 2:16–5:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/227-eat-pray-love-in-the-morning/chapter/mel-gibson-chantix-and-media-speculation-on-car-accidents.md Speculation surrounds Mel Gibson following a recent car accident involving his Maserati, with the hosts suggesting the smoking-cessation drug Chantix as a potential cause for erratic behavior. They compare the effects of Chantix to Ambien, noting that media reports indicate no alcohol was involved in the crash. A host shares an anecdote about a casting director at E! Network whose husband had a negative experience with the same medication. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [chantix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chantix.md), [ambien](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambien.md), [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), maserati ### Mel Gibson Chantix Theory, Wyclef Jean Haiti Presidency - **Episode:** [223: Chillies in the Antilles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/223-chillies-in-the-antilles.md) - **Published:** 2010-08-05 - **Time:** 1:36:08–1:38:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/223-chillies-in-the-antilles/chapter/mel-gibson-chantix-theory-wyclef-jean-haiti-presidency.md The hosts revisit their theory that Mel Gibson's public outbursts are a side effect of the smoking-cessation drug Chantix, noting reports of suicides linked to the medication in Australia. Additionally, musician Wyclef Jean has officially filed to run for the presidency of Haiti. The hosts suggest Jean has significant backing from Bill Clinton. Keywords: [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [chantix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chantix.md), [wyclef jean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wyclef-jean.md), [haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [suicide risk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/suicide-risk.md) ### Chantix Side Effects, Mel Gibson Outbursts - **Episode:** [222: Earle in the Gulf](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/222-earle-in-the-gulf.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-31 - **Time:** 1:36:35–1:37:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/222-earle-in-the-gulf/chapter/chantix-side-effects-mel-gibson-outbursts.md New scientific evidence links the smoking-cessation drug Chantix (Varenicline) to increased thoughts of aggression and violence. The hosts reiterate their theory that actor Mel Gibson's recent public outbursts may be a side effect of the drug. they argue that mainstream media suppresses this connection because Pfizer, the manufacturer of Chantix, is a major advertiser. Keywords: [chantix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chantix.md), [varenicline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/varenicline.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), aggression, psychiatric symptoms ### Corexit Dispersants, Mel Gibson, Chantix Side Effects - **Episode:** [221: Marceaux for Governor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/221-marceaux-for-governor.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-29 - **Time:** 1:18:00–1:20:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/221-marceaux-for-governor/chapter/corexit-dispersants-mel-gibson-chantix-side-effects.md The use of Corexit oil dispersants by Evergreen Air in the Gulf of Mexico is questioned, with the hosts citing reports that the chemicals may be more harmful than the oil itself. The conversation shifts to Mel Gibson's leaked tapes, with the hosts speculating that his aggressive behavior may be a side effect of the smoking-cessation drug Chantix, which has been linked to reports of violence and aggression. Keywords: [corexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corexit.md), evergreen air, [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), [chantix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chantix.md), [webmd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/webmd.md) ### Mel Gibson, Chantix, Global Awakening - **Episode:** [220: Hillary For President!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/220-hillary-for-president.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-25 - **Time:** 1:09:17–1:12:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/220-hillary-for-president/chapter/mel-gibson-chantix-global-awakening.md Adam Curry recounts a social gathering where he discussed Monsanto and Mel Gibson with media professionals. 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