# Movie Promotion on The No Agenda Show

Movie Promotion comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2011 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 11
- **Discussed:** July 2011 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Boston Bombing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston-bombing.md), [Brad Pitt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brad-pitt.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [Charlie Rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Coincidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coincidence.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Skywalkers Documentary, Netflix Promotional Stunt

- **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Time:** 30:05–32:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/skywalkers-documentary-netflix-promotional-stunt.md

The Empire State Building climb was revealed to be a promotional stunt for the Netflix documentary "Skywalkers: A Love Story." The couple, Angela Nicolaou and Ivan Birkas, posted from jail and mentioned their registry on "The Knot." The hosts critique the event as a coordinated media manipulation involving major news networks and TMZ.

Keywords: [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), skywalkers, angela nicolaou, ivan birkas, the knot, [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Taylor Swift, NFL Marketing Contracts and Climate Change

- **Episode:** [1596: Flagger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-05
- **Time:** 1:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger/chapter/taylor-swift-nfl-marketing-contracts-and-climate-change.md

Speculation arises regarding a potential marketing contract between Taylor Swift and the NFL involving her relationship with a professional football player. The discussion suggests the pairing is a publicity stunt to promote upcoming documentaries and films. Predictions are made that Swift will eventually be utilized as a spokesperson for climate change initiatives.

Keywords: [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Fran Drescher, SAG-AFTRA Strike Strategy and Media Junkets

- **Episode:** [1575: Numbers Station](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-23
- **Time:** 55:25–58:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station/chapter/fran-drescher-sag-aftra-strike-strategy-and-media-junkets.md

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher is criticized for allowing a contract extension that gave studios time to complete promotional junkets for summer blockbusters before the strike began. The hosts discuss the diminishing relevance of late-night talk shows and traditional celebrity promotion in the age of TikTok.

Keywords: [fran drescher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fran-drescher.md), [sag-aftra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sag-aftra.md), [kara swisher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kara-swisher.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md), union negotiations

### Jurassic World Movie Promotion, Hawaii Volcanic Activity

- **Episode:** [1037: Bug Ramen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1037-bug-ramen.md)
- **Published:** 2018-06-03
- **Time:** 4:07–5:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1037-bug-ramen/chapter/jurassic-world-movie-promotion-hawaii-volcanic-activity.md

A theory suggests a possible link between the timing of volcanic activity in Hawaii and the promotional cycle for the film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. The movie's plot involves saving dinosaurs from an exploding volcanic island. This observation questions whether real-world events are sometimes leveraged or coordinated for high-stakes entertainment marketing.

Keywords: jurassic world, [hawaii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaii.md), [volcano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volcano.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md), [coincidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coincidence.md)

### Edward Snowden Pardon Campaign, Oliver Stone Movie

- **Episode:** [860: Power Through](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/860-power-through.md)
- **Published:** 2016-09-15
- **Time:** 2:26:06–2:30:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/860-power-through/chapter/edward-snowden-pardon-campaign-oliver-stone-movie.md

The ACLU has launched a formal campaign urging President Obama to pardon Edward Snowden before leaving office. Snowden appeared via video link to support the effort, though observers noted his glasses appeared crooked and the "nose guard" was missing. The hosts suggest the timing of the pardon campaign is less about legal justice and more about promoting the release of the new "Snowden" biographical film directed by Oliver Stone.

Keywords: [edward snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [presidential pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-pardon.md), [oliver stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oliver-stone.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Boston Bombing Oversight, Jeff Bauman and Wolverine

- **Episode:** [530: Boston Brakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/530-boston-brakes.md)
- **Published:** 2013-07-14
- **Time:** 1:57:40–2:02:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/530-boston-brakes/chapter/boston-bombing-oversight-jeff-bauman-and-wolverine.md

C-SPAN testimony reveals that the FBI refused to appear at a Homeland Terrorism Oversight Committee hearing regarding the Boston bombings. The hosts also comment on the rapid recovery of victim Jeff Bauman, noting the suspicious media use of the nickname "Wolverine" while a movie of the same name was in theaters.

Keywords: [boston bombing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston-bombing.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), jeff bauman, prosthetics, wolverine, [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Media Movie Tie-ins, Robert Redford, and George Stephanopoulos

- **Episode:** [501: Resume Normal Activity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/501-resume-normal-activity.md)
- **Published:** 2013-04-04
- **Time:** 2:33–4:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/501-resume-normal-activity/chapter/media-movie-tie-ins-robert-redford-and-george-stephanopoulos.md

The discussion explores the trend of major news networks using segments to promote Hollywood films, specifically citing Robert Redford's appearance on Good Morning America. Redford's interaction with George Stephanopoulos is highlighted as an example of the blurred lines between political operatives and news anchors. The hosts suggest that news directors' personal connections to political advisors influence coverage.

Keywords: [robert redford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-redford.md), [george stephanopoulos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-stephanopoulos.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [disney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disney.md), [good morning america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/good-morning-america.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Cannibal Holocaust Snuff Film, Media Power

- **Episode:** [438: Social Media Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons.md)
- **Published:** 2012-08-26
- **Time:** 2:11:08–2:13:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons/chapter/cannibal-holocaust-snuff-film-media-power.md

The 1980 horror film "Cannibal Holocaust" is discussed for its realistic depiction of violence, which led to the director's arrest on murder charges. The actors had signed contracts to disappear from the media for a year to fuel rumors that the film was a real snuff movie. The charges were only dropped after the "dead" actors appeared on a television show.

Keywords: cannibal holocaust, snuff movie, luca barbareschi, [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [film promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/film-promotion.md)

### Media and Hollywood Integration, Judd Apatow Interview

- **Episode:** [401: The War on Chicken](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-19
- **Time:** 1:04:54–1:07:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken/chapter/media-and-hollywood-integration-judd-apatow-interview.md

The integration of news networks with Hollywood movie studios is demonstrated through a Charlie Rose interview with director Judd Apatow. The segment highlights how CBS uses its news platform to promote films from its corporate affiliates. The hosts argue that "news" has been replaced by a continuous loop of entertainment promotion and corporate quid pro quos.

Keywords: [charlie rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md), judd apatow, [paramount](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paramount.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

### Entertainment Tonight Movie Plugs, Hollywood Sign Severed Head

- **Episode:** [376: Party@Ecropolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/376-party-ecropolis.md)
- **Published:** 2012-01-22
- **Time:** 1:07:36–1:11:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/376-party-ecropolis/chapter/entertainment-tonight-movie-plugs-hollywood-sign-severed-head.md

The hosts critique *Entertainment Tonight* for blending news with movie promotions, specifically a report on a severed head found near the Hollywood sign. The segment repeatedly references Brad Pitt's movie *Seven* and the 60s *Batman* series, leading the hosts to suspect the entire "news" story is a viral marketing stunt for DVD releases.

Keywords: [entertainment tonight](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entertainment-tonight.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md), hollywood sign, severed head, [brad pitt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brad-pitt.md), seven

### Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol and IMF

- **Episode:** [318: Reckless & Provocative](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/318-reckless-provocative.md)
- **Published:** 2011-07-03
- **Time:** 1:58:19–2:00:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/318-reckless-provocative/chapter/mission-impossible-ghost-protocol-and-imf.md

The recent headlines involving the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are jokingly linked to the promotion of the new Tom Cruise movie, "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol." In the film's trailer, the IMF is "disavowed" after a bombing at the Kremlin. The hosts suggest that real-world news events are often used to subconsciously prime audiences for upcoming cinematic releases.

Keywords: [tom cruise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-cruise.md), [mission impossible](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mission-impossible.md), [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md), [movie promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-promotion.md)

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