# Mushrooms on The No Agenda Show Mushrooms comes up in 20 chapters across 19 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2010 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 20 - **Episodes:** 19 - **Discussed:** November 2010 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [Cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Janet Yellen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/janet-yellen.md), [Aaron Sorkin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaron-sorkin.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [Antidepressants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antidepressants.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 20 ### Aaron Sorkin's 2001 Drug Arrest at Burbank Airport - **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-08 - **Time:** 1:03:44–1:06:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/aaron-sorkin-s-2001-drug-arrest-at-burbank-airport.md A review of historical records clarifies that screenwriter Aaron Sorkin was arrested in April 2001 at Burbank Airport, not LAX, for possession of cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and marijuana. Sorkin was apprehended at a security checkpoint while boarding a flight to Las Vegas and later pleaded guilty to the charges. The anecdote surfaced during a discussion about Sorkin's relationship with actress Kristin Chenoweth and his departure from The West Wing. Keywords: [aaron sorkin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaron-sorkin.md), [burbank airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burbank-airport.md), [cocaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cocaine.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [west wing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/west-wing.md) ### Tie-Dye Underpants and Magic Mushrooms - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 4:28:39–4:32:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/tie-dye-underpants-and-magic-mushrooms.md Dame Tanya of New York recalls Dvorak's "TickHippie" era and suggests that his tie-dye underpants are now collectibles. Sir Ten Lee Tripping of Burlington, Washington, requests magic mushrooms and LSD for the roundtable, while Commodore Sir Kaz in Brighton, England, reflects on meeting the Dvorak family in London. 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This anecdote serves as a warning about the potential for AI to facilitate "idiocracy" and irrational behavior in vulnerable users. Keywords: [sedona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sedona.md), hopi, [chatgpt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatgpt.md), dan mode, troy casey, [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md) ### Mushroom Coffee Trends and Steve Carell's Four Seasons - **Episode:** [1780: Chatbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox.md) - **Published:** 2025-07-10 - **Time:** 2:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox/chapter/mushroom-coffee-trends-and-steve-carell-s-four-seasons.md A discussion regarding the rising trend of mushroom coffee as seen in television advertisements and the miniseries Four Seasons starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey. The hosts note the appearance of a 90-year-old Alan Alda in the series. The conversation centers on the cultural shift toward alternative caffeine sources and their portrayal in modern media. Keywords: mushroom coffee, steve carell, [tina fey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tina-fey.md), alan alda, [four seasons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/four-seasons.md), gigawatt ### Janet Yellen, Magic Mushroom Experience - **Episode:** [1583: Ninny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-20 - **Time:** 1:17:47–1:20:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny/chapter/janet-yellen-magic-mushroom-experience.md Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted to unknowingly consuming a dish containing mushrooms with hallucinogenic properties during a group dinner in Japan. Yellen stated she was unaware of the mushrooms' effects at the time and claimed she felt no ill effects afterward. The anecdote surfaced amidst broader discussions regarding Yellen's oversight of the US dollar and rising inflation. Keywords: [janet yellen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/janet-yellen.md), [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [hallucinogens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hallucinogens.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md) ### Federal Deficit and Janet Yellen's Mushroom Incident - **Episode:** [1573: 4 No Youth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-16 - **Time:** 2:18:43–2:22:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth/chapter/federal-deficit-and-janet-yellen-s-mushroom-incident.md The federal deficit has nearly tripled in nine months, partly due to bank bailouts in March, contradicting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's earlier promises that taxpayers would not be at risk. Meanwhile, reports from China suggest Yellen may have accidentally consumed hallucinogenic "jian shou qing" mushrooms during a visit to Yunnan province. The hosts joke that no one noticed a change in her behavior. Keywords: [janet yellen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/janet-yellen.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [federal deficit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-deficit.md), [bank bailouts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-bailouts.md), hallucinogenic mushrooms ### Microdosing Mushrooms Trend, Postpartum Mood Disorders - **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-02 - **Time:** 2:03:57–2:09:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/microdosing-mushrooms-trend-postpartum-mood-disorders.md Dr. Jen Ashton reports on the growing trend of "moms" microdosing psilocybin mushrooms to manage anxiety and postpartum depression. The hosts suggest this trend is being framed to eventually lead people back to pharmaceutical antidepressants. They also note the rise of expensive, supervised psychedelic retreats in the Caribbean for affluent users seeking Ayahuasca or psilocybin experiences. Keywords: [microdosing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microdosing.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [dr. jen ashton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-jen-ashton.md), [antidepressants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antidepressants.md), ayahuasca ### Victory Day Speculation, Kyiv Pronunciation - **Episode:** [1449: Where's Munchunts?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-08 - **Time:** 2:04:53–2:08:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts/chapter/victory-day-speculation-kyiv-pronunciation.md As Russia prepares for Victory Day on May 9th, speculation grows that Putin will declare a "mission accomplished" in Ukraine. The hosts discuss the correct Ukrainian pronunciation of Kyiv as a single syllable ("Keev") and the resilience of Ukrainian software developers during the conflict. Keywords: [victory day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/victory-day.md), mushroom cloud, [kyiv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kyiv.md), [putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/putin.md), mission accomplished ### E.T. Fungi Mushroom Farm, Mental Health Benefits - **Episode:** [1414: Coof Croup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1414-coof-croup.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-09 - **Time:** 2:08:15–2:11:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1414-coof-croup/chapter/e-t-fungi-mushroom-farm-mental-health-benefits.md Jim Rossano, also known as Vinny, donated $214.14 and thanked the show for helping his friend Josiah find a manager for his E.T. Fungi mushroom farm. The donor credits the show with helping listeners maintain their mental health by providing a space free from media gaslighting. The segment emphasizes the practical community connections fostered by the podcast. Keywords: [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), fungi, [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [gaslighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaslighting.md), [community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community.md) ### Extraterrestrial Fungi, Mushroom Farm Recruitment - **Episode:** [1412: Oil Ball Panic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1412-oil-ball-panic.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-30 - **Time:** 2:12:57–2:18:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1412-oil-ball-panic/chapter/extraterrestrial-fungi-mushroom-farm-recruitment.md Matthew Clark of Extraterrestrial Fungi in Knoxville, Tennessee, is utilizing the podcast audience to recruit a farm manager. The gourmet mushroom farm offers a unique work environment that does not require personal medical information or previous fungi experience. Keywords: extraterrestrial fungi, [knoxville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knoxville.md), [tennessee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tennessee.md), mushroom farming, [recruitment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recruitment.md) ### Producer Donations, Chaga Mushroom Tea, Disjointed Animation - **Episode:** [1128: Tactile Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-14 - **Time:** 1:07:37–1:13:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes/chapter/producer-donations-chaga-mushroom-tea-disjointed-animation.md The show acknowledges high-tier donors and discusses health tips like Chaga mushroom tea and Lion's Mane for memory. A producer shared a link to an animation from the Netflix show "Disjointed" that humorously summarizes various conspiracy theories in one minute. Keywords: [sir cal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sir-cal.md), [patrick coble](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patrick-coble.md), chaga mushroom, lion's mane, disjointed, [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md) ### Resident Testimonies on Make It Right Housing Failures - **Episode:** [1069: German SPAM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-17 - **Time:** 1:26:33–1:29:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam/chapter/resident-testimonies-on-make-it-right-housing-failures.md NBC News reports on Kamaria Allen and other residents of the Lower Ninth Ward whose Make It Right homes became uninhabitable. Allen describes mushrooms growing on the walls and suffering from chronic health issues due to mold. Despite raising millions, the foundation has reportedly stopped responding to many homeowners' pleas for repairs. Keywords: kamaria allen, [new orleans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-orleans.md), [mold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mold.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md) ### Psilocybin Research for Amygdala Regulation - **Episode:** [997: Competitive Victimhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-07 - **Time:** 1:18:07–1:23:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood/chapter/psilocybin-research-for-amygdala-regulation.md A study published in Science Direct suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may help treat depression by altering amygdala responses to fearful faces. The research indicates that psilocybin can provide rapid and enduring improvements in emotional processing. The hosts jokingly suggest a psilocybin spray could help "Dimension B" individuals who are fearful of the President. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), science direct, [ssris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ssris.md) ### CBD Extraction and Mushroom Trip Anecdotes - **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-08 - **Time:** 1:46:21–1:49:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/cbd-extraction-and-mushroom-trip-anecdotes.md The hosts discuss the ease of separating CBD from THC and the proliferation of cannabis products. They also share listener feedback regarding psilocybin mushrooms, with many suggesting they offer life-changing experiences. However, the hosts express skepticism about the long duration of mushroom trips and the potential for "bad trips," preferring shorter-acting substances like DMT. Keywords: [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [thc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thc.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [dmt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dmt.md), bad trip ### Psilocybin Research for Cancer Patient Anxiety - **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-08 - **Time:** 1:49:47–1:53:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/psilocybin-research-for-cancer-patient-anxiety.md NBC News reports on two studies showing that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, significantly reduced anxiety and depression in 80% of cancer patients. The effects lasted for more than six months after a single dose administered under medical supervision. The FDA has also approved large-scale trials using MDMA (ecstasy) for treating PTSD. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anxiety.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md) ### Psilocybin Research, Magic Mushrooms and Cancer - **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-04 - **Time:** 2:28:27–2:33:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/psilocybin-research-magic-mushrooms-and-cancer.md NBC reports on new studies showing that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, significantly reduces anxiety and depression in cancer patients. The FDA has also approved large-scale trials for MDMA (ecstasy) to treat PTSD. The hosts discuss the potential for pharmaceutical companies to monetize these substances as they move toward legalization. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [ptsd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ptsd.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md) ### Patriotic Loyalty, Gay Marriage and Mushroom Phobia - **Episode:** [876: Election Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-10 - **Time:** 3:00:37–3:03:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special/chapter/patriotic-loyalty-gay-marriage-and-mushroom-phobia.md The hosts argue that Trump supporters are patriotic and will be the first to turn on him if he actually threatens LGBT or reproductive rights. They compare the freedom in the U.S. to Europe, where they claim gay couples are jumped by Muslims and marijuana is being "harmonized" out of existence. John Dvorak admits to having "amoeba phobia" regarding ingesting mushrooms. Keywords: [lgbt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbt.md), [gay marriage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gay-marriage.md), [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md) ### Tia Mowry Cooking Show, Vegan Egg Controversy, Food Network - **Episode:** [732: Psych!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/732-psych.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-21 - **Time:** 2:34:27–2:38:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/732-psych/chapter/tia-mowry-cooking-show-vegan-egg-controversy-food-network.md Tia Mowry's new cooking show is criticized for her lack of culinary skill, specifically her "tapping" of mushrooms rather than sautéing them. The hosts point out a contradiction in Mowry's public identity, noting she claims to be a vegan on Wikipedia but was seen cooking and eating eggs on her show. They lament the state of the Food Network and its reliance on non-chef celebrities. Keywords: tia mowry, cooking channel, [vegan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vegan.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [quinoa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quinoa.md), [food network](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-network.md) ### Russian State TV, Radioactive Dust Threat - **Episode:** [601: Pilots of Terror](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/601-pilots-of-terror.md) - **Published:** 2014-03-20 - **Time:** 52:42–55:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/601-pilots-of-terror/chapter/russian-state-tv-radioactive-dust-threat.md Russian television anchor Dmitry Kisilev sparked controversy by posing in front of a mushroom cloud and stating Russia could turn the U.S. into "radioactive dust." This state-controlled messaging is compared to American network news segments that use air raid sirens and nuclear imagery to stoke fear. Keywords: dmitry kisilev, mushroom cloud, radioactive dust, [state media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-media.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md) ### Birthday Shout-outs and Mushroom Field Guides - **Episode:** [251: Banned by NASA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-11 - **Time:** 1:17:04–1:19:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa/chapter/birthday-shout-outs-and-mushroom-field-guides.md The hosts provide birthday wishes for a listener named Shelby and mention a mushroom identification app by Roger Phillips. They also plug "FeelGood Trader," a Chicago-based Craigslist competitor run by a producer. 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