# Michelle Wolf on The No Agenda Show

Michelle Wolf comes up in 11 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2011 to April 2023.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** May 2011 – April 2023
- **Related topics:** [Sarah Huckabee Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-huckabee-sanders.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Mike Pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [White House Correspondents Dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), [Anwar Al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bear Stearns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bear-stearns.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [Credibility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credibility.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Leonardo DiCaprio Testimony in Pras Michel Trial

- **Episode:** [1544: Trusted Flaggers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-06
- **Time:** 2:29:14–2:32:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers/chapter/leonardo-dicaprio-testimony-in-pras-michel-trial.md

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio testified in the money laundering trial of Fugees member Pras Michel. The case involves millions of dollars funneled from Malaysian businessman Jho Low into US political contributions, including for Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign. The hosts discuss the broader "Sin Eater" style corruption in Hollywood and the recurring involvement of Fugees members in international legal scandals.

Keywords: [leonardo dicaprio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leonardo-dicaprio.md), pras michel, fugees, jho low, [money laundering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/money-laundering.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), wolf of wall street

### White House Correspondents Association Dinner Critique

- **Episode:** [1133: No Apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-02
- **Time:** 1:38–5:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1133-no-apology/chapter/white-house-correspondents-association-dinner-critique.md

The annual White House Correspondents Association dinner is characterized as a "total dud" following the replacement of traditional comedians with historian Ron Chernow. Chernow’s performance is described as a "sedative" for the audience. The absence of a professional comedian is noted as a significant shift from previous years featuring figures like Michelle Wolf and Stephen Colbert.

Keywords: [white house correspondents dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), olivier knox, ron chernow, [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md)

### Sarah Huckabee Sanders Credibility Crisis

- **Episode:** [1031: Dog Dazer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1031-dog-dazer.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-07
- **Time:** 9:48–11:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1031-dog-dazer/chapter/sarah-huckabee-sanders-credibility-crisis.md

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing intense scrutiny regarding her credibility following the Rudy Giuliani revelations. Media critics argue that her previous denials of the Stormy Daniels payment have rendered her ineffective in her role. This shift in perception follows the White House Correspondents' Dinner where she was criticized by comedian Michelle Wolf.

Keywords: [sarah huckabee sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-huckabee-sanders.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [press briefing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/press-briefing.md), [credibility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credibility.md)

### Michelle Wolf and White House Correspondents Dinner Backlash

- **Episode:** [1030: Phoneliness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-03
- **Time:** 1:05:43–1:09:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness/chapter/michelle-wolf-and-white-house-correspondents-dinner-backlash.md

Comedian Michelle Wolf's performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner sparked significant controversy, with critics accusing her of attacking Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders' appearance. Kathy Griffin defended Wolf, noting the irony of being under federal investigation herself a year prior. The hosts analyze the delivery of the jokes, suggesting that poor audio and amateurish timing contributed to the negative reception in the room.

Keywords: [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [kathy griffin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kathy-griffin.md), [white house correspondents dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), [sarah sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-sanders.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md)

### Michelle Wolf Comedy Set and the "Pussy Hat" Joke

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 9:31–11:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/michelle-wolf-comedy-set-and-the-pussy-hat-joke.md

Comedian Michelle Wolf's performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner is analyzed, specifically her attempt to roast the administration in the President's absence. Her jokes regarding women knitting "pussy hats" and her use of vulgar anatomical humor are described as a "cheap laugh" and a failure to connect with the room. The lack of a target (Trump) made the roast format feel awkward and ineffective.

Keywords: [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [stand-up comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stand-up-comedy.md), whcd, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [pussy hats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pussy-hats.md)

### Michelle Wolf's "Trump is Broke" Routine

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 11:51–14:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/michelle-wolf-s-trump-is-broke-routine.md

Michelle Wolf attempted a comedic bit suggesting that Donald Trump is financially broke and compromised by Russian debt. The routine, which utilized an old Johnny Carson-style audience participation format, failed to garner significant laughs. The summary suggests the "Trump is broke" meme is outdated and was poorly executed in this specific setting.

Keywords: [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), russian debt, comedy bomb, whcd

### Michelle Wolf's Bear Stearns and Mike Pence Jokes

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 14:39–19:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/michelle-wolf-s-bear-stearns-and-mike-pence-jokes.md

The final portion of Michelle Wolf's set included jokes about Mike Pence's refusal to dine alone with women and a controversial comparison between the collapse of Bear Stearns and sexual assault. The audience's flat reaction to the Bear Stearns punchline indicated a total loss of the room. The performance is characterized as amateurish, with Wolf fumbling setups and failing to recover from early "bombs."

Keywords: [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [bear stearns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bear-stearns.md), [sexual harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-harassment.md), [wall street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wall-street.md)

### Media Reactions to Michelle Wolf's Personal Attacks

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 19:54–23:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/media-reactions-to-michelle-wolf-s-personal-attacks.md

The fallout from Michelle Wolf's personal attacks on Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Kellyanne Conway is discussed. While some in the media and on Twitter celebrated the "truth to power" aspect of the set, others criticized the mean-spirited nature of the jokes. The segment notes that the millennial women in the audience seemed to enjoy the performance more than the established press corps.

Keywords: [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), [sarah huckabee sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-huckabee-sanders.md), [kellyanne conway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kellyanne-conway.md), [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), media reaction

### Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the "Smokey Eye" Joke

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 23:28–28:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/sarah-huckabee-sanders-and-the-smokey-eye-joke.md

A deep dive into Michelle Wolf's specific jokes about Sarah Huckabee Sanders reveals a series of obscure references, including a comparison to "Aunt Lydia" from The Handmaid's Tale. The most debated joke involved Sanders using "burnt facts" to create a "perfect smokey eye," a play on a Maybelline commercial. The complexity of the joke led to confusion among the audience and commentators.

Keywords: [sarah huckabee sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-huckabee-sanders.md), [michelle wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-wolf.md), maybelline, [handmaid's tale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/handmaid-s-tale.md), [makeup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/makeup.md)

### DEA Director Michelle Leonhart, Marijuana Legalization Hearing

- **Episode:** [506: Happy Earth Gay](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay.md)
- **Published:** 2013-04-21
- **Time:** 1:15:25–1:19:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay/chapter/dea-director-michelle-leonhart-marijuana-legalization-hearing.md

DEA Director Michelle Leonhart testifies before Congress regarding marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado. Leonhart claims that medical marijuana dispensaries lead to increased crime and that there are more dispensaries than Starbucks in Los Angeles. The hosts criticize her testimony as uninformed and mock her use of Starbucks as a metric for drug prevalence.

Keywords: michelle leonhart, [dea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dea.md), [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [dispensaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dispensaries.md), [starbucks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starbucks.md), [frank wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frank-wolf.md)

### Fox News "Lone Wolf" and "Web Savvy" Terrorist Memes

- **Episode:** [302: Web Savvy Wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/302-web-savvy-wolf.md)
- **Published:** 2011-05-08
- **Time:** 1:02:22–1:09:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/302-web-savvy-wolf/chapter/fox-news-lone-wolf-and-web-savvy-terrorist-memes.md

The hosts analyze a Fox News segment featuring Michelle Bachman that introduces the "New Al-Qaeda" branding. They identify several media memes being pushed, including the threat of "web savvy" American-born terrorists and "lone wolf" attackers.

Keywords: [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [michelle bachman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-bachman.md), [lone wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lone-wolf.md), web savvy, [anwar al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md)

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