# Mullahs on The No Agenda Show Mullahs comes up in 17 chapters across 17 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2009 to May 2026. - **Chapters:** 17 - **Episodes:** 17 - **Discussed:** December 2009 – May 2026 - **Related topics:** [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [Pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [Tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Abu Bakr Al-baghdadi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi.md), [Accounting Error](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accounting-error.md), [Adam Curtis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curtis.md), [Ahmadinejad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ahmadinejad.md), [Al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md) ## Chapters 1–17 of 17 ### Pakistan Mediation, Iranian Leadership, 60-Day Ceasefire Negotiations - **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-24 - **Time:** 14:12–19:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/pakistan-mediation-iranian-leadership-60-day-ceasefire-negotiations.md Pakistan's army chief is acting as a key mediator between the United States and Iran, facilitating talks in Tehran. Reports from BBC Persian suggest the discussions center on a memorandum of understanding for a 30 to 60-day ceasefire to negotiate the lifting of U.S. blockades and the release of frozen assets. Uncertainty remains regarding who is officially speaking for the Iranian government following recent leadership changes. Keywords: [pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), ismail baghaieh, [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [memorandum of understanding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorandum-of-understanding.md), [shia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shia.md) ### Reza Pahlavi, Munich Iran Protests - **Episode:** [1843: Token Muncher](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-15 - **Time:** 2:20:45–2:24:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher/chapter/reza-pahlavi-munich-iran-protests.md Supporters of Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran, held a large rally in Munich during the security conference. Pahlavi called for a transition to a secular democratic future and requested support from foreign powers, specifically addressing Donald Trump. The hosts criticize the historical cycle of the U.S. installing and then attempting to restore the Pahlavi dynasty. Keywords: [reza pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [munich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/munich.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md) ### Turban Tossing, Iranian Youth Protest Trend - **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-03 - **Time:** 2:16:15–2:17:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/turban-tossing-iranian-youth-protest-trend.md A viral trend on TikTok shows Iranian teenagers knocking the turbans off the heads of mullahs in the street. The hosts describe this "Turban Tossing" as a form of public humiliation against the religious leadership. They suggest this grassroots disrespect could be more effective than formal political movements. Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), turban tossing, [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), youth protest ### Episode 1651 Outro and End of Show Mix - **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-14 - **Time:** 2:52:14–2:58:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/episode-1651-outro-and-end-of-show-mix.md The show concludes with final sign-offs from the Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley. An "End of Show Mix" produced by Professor Jay Jones and Jesse Coy Nelson features audio clips related to the Iran conflict, Donald Trump, and UFO briefings. The hosts remind listeners of the next broadcast on Thursday. Keywords: [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [texas hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-hill-country.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md) ### Rand Paul, Funding Requests and "Mullah" Targets - **Episode:** [1600: Unpack It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-19 - **Time:** 1:38:01–1:40:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it/chapter/rand-paul-funding-requests-and-mullah-targets.md The hosts speculate on President Biden's request for over $100 billion in additional funding for Israel and Ukraine, suggesting the money often comes from "accounting errors" at the Pentagon. They discuss potential military strategies, including "pummeling" neighborhoods where Iranian mullahs live rather than putting boots on the ground. They note that Senator Rand Paul remains one of the few voices consistently opposing these funding packages. Keywords: [rand paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rand-paul.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [accounting error](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accounting-error.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [boots on the ground](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boots-on-the-ground.md) ### Dana Perino "Handlers" Slip, New Taliban Image - **Episode:** [1374: Shetard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-19 - **Time:** 2:22:17–2:24:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard/chapter/dana-perino-handlers-slip-new-taliban-image.md The hosts highlight a verbal slip by Dana Perino on "The Five" where she nearly referred to Afghan contacts as "handlers." They observe that the "new" Taliban appears more media-savvy and disciplined than the previous generation under Mullah Omar, utilizing press conferences and social media. Keywords: [dana perino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-perino.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [mullah omar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullah-omar.md), [sharia law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sharia-law.md) ### Quds Force Economics, Potential Geopolitical Collusion - **Episode:** [1205: Death Bus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-09 - **Time:** 30:56–36:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus/chapter/quds-force-economics-potential-geopolitical-collusion.md The Quds Force is described as an elite unit above the standard Iranian military with significant economic power derived from privatized industries and smuggling networks. A theory is proposed that the Iranian leadership, specifically Ayatollah Khomeini, may have wanted Soleimani removed due to his growing independent power. This suggests a "wag the dog" scenario where both U.S. and Iranian leadership benefit from the removal of a mutual rival. Keywords: [quds force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quds-force.md), [ahmadinejad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ahmadinejad.md), [smuggling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smuggling.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [khomeini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/khomeini.md), [proxy war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/proxy-war.md) ### Tehran Social Changes, Iranian Pistachio Trade Resumption - **Episode:** [821: Manterruptors](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/821-manterruptors.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-01 - **Time:** 5:11–7:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/821-manterruptors/chapter/tehran-social-changes-iranian-pistachio-trade-resumption.md Reports from a recent visitor to Tehran suggest significant social shifts in Iran, including women appearing on magazine covers without headscarves. The lifting of international sanctions has reportedly opened a billion-dollar trade market, specifically highlighting Iran's status as a major producer of pistachio nuts and saffron. The conversation includes a trivia point regarding the natural toxicity of pistachios to most mammals. Keywords: [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [fashion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fashion.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md), pistachio nuts, [saffron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saffron.md) ### Taliban Infighting, Mullah Omar and Al-Qaeda Rebranding - **Episode:** [781: Gun Disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-13 - **Time:** 2:59:43–3:02:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease/chapter/taliban-infighting-mullah-omar-and-al-qaeda-rebranding.md Infighting has broken out within the Taliban following suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Mullah Omar. At the same time, there are efforts to re-emphasize the threat of Al-Qaeda to justify the continued use of military force authorizations. Keywords: [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [mullah omar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullah-omar.md), [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [isis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md) ### Adam Curtis Documentary, Mullah Omar Death Reports - **Episode:** [743: Misgendering](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-30 - **Time:** 40:01–45:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering/chapter/adam-curtis-documentary-mullah-omar-death-reports.md The hosts discuss a documentary by filmmaker Adam Curtis and the confirmed death of Taliban leader Mullah Omar. Although the Afghan government recently announced his passing, reports indicate he actually died in a Pakistani hospital two years ago. The timing of the announcement is linked to ongoing peace negotiations with the Taliban. Keywords: [adam curtis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curtis.md), [mullah omar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullah-omar.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [documentary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/documentary.md) ### Camp Bucca, Release of Terrorist Leaders - **Episode:** [627: Scam Celebrities](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/627-scam-celebrities.md) - **Published:** 2014-06-19 - **Time:** 39:53–41:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/627-scam-celebrities/chapter/camp-bucca-release-of-terrorist-leaders.md Congressional hearings regarding the exchange of five Taliban members for Bowe Bergdahl revealed that several current terrorist leaders were previously held in US custody. Mullah Abdul Zakir and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi were both detainees at Camp Bucca or Guantanamo before being released. Critics argue these releases have directly contributed to the current instability in Iraq and Syria. Keywords: camp bucca, [guantanamo bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guantanamo-bay.md), mullah abdul zakir, [abu bakr al-baghdadi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [prisoner exchange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prisoner-exchange.md) ### Iranian Public Opinion, Fake Burger Kings in Tehran - **Episode:** [536: Ready for Huma](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/536-ready-for-huma.md) - **Published:** 2013-08-04 - **Time:** 1:34:32–1:38:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/536-ready-for-huma/chapter/iranian-public-opinion-fake-burger-kings-in-tehran.md Through a dinner conversation with an Iranian woman living in the Netherlands, Adam Curry learns that many Iranians love American products and culture. She describes "fake" Burger Kings in Tehran that replicate the menu and logo. The discussion touches on the perception in Iran that the mullahs secretly work with the U.S. government and the cultural tradition of serving sheep's head to guests. Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [burger king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burger-king.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md), [visas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visas.md), persian culture ### Mullah Marriage in Amsterdam, Iranian Tourism - **Episode:** [486: Bondpocalypse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/486-bondpocalypse.md) - **Published:** 2013-02-10 - **Time:** 10:05–11:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/486-bondpocalypse/chapter/mullah-marriage-in-amsterdam-iranian-tourism.md An anecdote describes a couple obtaining a religious blessing from a Mullah in Amsterdam to facilitate travel and shared accommodations in Iran. The story details the negotiation of a dowry involving a BMW 3-series. Keywords: [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), mullah, [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), dowry, [marriage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marriage.md) ### Pakistan Drone Strikes, Waziristan Pipeline - **Episode:** [475: Tsunami Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/475-tsunami-bomb.md) - **Published:** 2013-01-03 - **Time:** 1:39:25–1:44:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/475-tsunami-bomb/chapter/pakistan-drone-strikes-waziristan-pipeline.md A U.S. drone strike killed militant commander Mullah Nazir in South Waziristan. The strike is linked to the proposed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline, suggesting military action is used to clear the path for energy infrastructure. Keywords: [pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), mullah nazir, [waziristan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/waziristan.md), [tapi pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tapi-pipeline.md) ### Benjamin Netanyahu, Football Metaphors and Iranian Zealotry - **Episode:** [444: New Red Line](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/444-new-red-line.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-16 - **Time:** 57:32–1:02:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/444-new-red-line/chapter/benjamin-netanyahu-football-metaphors-and-iranian-zealotry.md Benjamin Netanyahu appears on "Meet the Press" using American football metaphors to describe Iran's progress toward a nuclear weapon, placing them in the "red zone." He characterizes the Iranian leadership as fanatics who put zealotry above survival, a claim dismissed as "bullcrap" given the wealthy and comfortable lifestyles of the ruling mullahs. Keywords: [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [suicide bombers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/suicide-bombers.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md) ### Taliban Internal Conflict, Mullah Omar's Envoy Hacked - **Episode:** [256: Cheerleaders for Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/256-cheerleaders-for-science.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-28 - **Time:** 1:46:21–1:48:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/256-cheerleaders-for-science/chapter/taliban-internal-conflict-mullah-omar-s-envoy-hacked.md Internal reports from Afghanistan suggest a generational rift within the Taliban, as a new, more radical commander reportedly "hacked to death" an envoy sent by the group's emir, Mullah Omar. The older generation of Taliban leaders, who have experience in diplomacy and governance, warn that the younger fighters are unwilling to negotiate with the U.S. The hosts find the brutal nature of the internal power struggle to be a form of "high comedy" amidst the ongoing war. Keywords: [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [mullah omar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullah-omar.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [isi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isi.md) ### Robin Oakley, Obama Criticism, Linguistic Propaganda - **Episode:** [155: Holes Over Norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/155-holes-over-norway.md) - **Published:** 2009-12-10 - **Time:** 1:25:12–1:29:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/155-holes-over-norway/chapter/robin-oakley-obama-criticism-linguistic-propaganda.md An article by CNN's Robin Oakley is analyzed for its use of the word "niggles" in reference to President Obama, which the hosts find to be a suspicious linguistic choice. They also critique a quote attributed to Mullah Omar about "watches and time," calling it a "Madison Avenue" fabrication. 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