# Robin Williams on The No Agenda Show Robin Williams comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2013 to March 2026. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** September 2013 – March 2026 - **Related topics:** [Lewy Body Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lewy-body-dementia.md), [Product Placement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/product-placement.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Anthony Bourdain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-bourdain.md), [Antidepressants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antidepressants.md), [Boulder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boulder.md), [Chevrolet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chevrolet.md), [Colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [Comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Robin Williams, Introversion and Lewy Body Dementia - **Episode:** [1851: Mork & Mimi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1851-mork-mimi.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-15 - **Time:** 1:45:22–1:51:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1851-mork-mimi/chapter/robin-williams-introversion-and-lewy-body-dementia.md Mimi Smith-Dvorak shares personal stories of her friendship with the late Robin Williams, describing him as a quiet, moody introvert when off-stage. She recounts late-night visits to playgrounds and coffee shops where Williams would decompress from his hyper-energetic public persona. The narrative concludes with a poignant memory of seeing him shortly before his death, noting the early signs of Lewy Body Dementia affecting his ability to find words. Keywords: [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), mork and mindy, moscow on the hudson, [lewy body dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lewy-body-dementia.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md) ### Lewy Body Dementia, Patient Behavior and Neuropsychological Testing - **Episode:** [1676: Douche Mobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-11 - **Time:** 50:25–53:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile/chapter/lewy-body-dementia-patient-behavior-and-neuropsychological-testing.md A producer's personal account and a retired nurse's letter describe the progression of Lewy Body Dementia, noting symptoms like hallucinations and violent outbursts. The discussion covers the necessity of a four-hour neuropsychological test to accurately measure cognitive performance, contrasting it with the simpler "MoCA" bedside test previously taken by Donald Trump. Keywords: [lewy body dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lewy-body-dementia.md), [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), cognitive testing, moca test, brain shrinkage ### Lewy Body Dementia, Joe Biden Hallucination Claims - **Episode:** [1675: Flying Cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-07 - **Time:** 15:21–23:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars/chapter/lewy-body-dementia-joe-biden-hallucination-claims.md An anonymous neurologist suggested that President Joe Biden's symptoms, including frequent gaffes and shuffling gait, are consistent with diffuse Lewy Body Disease (DLB). This condition, which famously affected actor Robin Williams, involves protein deposits in the brain and can cause visual hallucinations. Observations of Biden claiming Donald Trump was "shouting" with a muted microphone during the debate are cited as potential evidence of such hallucinations. Keywords: [lewy body dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lewy-body-dementia.md), [parkinson's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parkinson-s.md), [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), [mayo clinic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mayo-clinic.md), [hallucinations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hallucinations.md) ### Mork and Mindy, 1970s Energy Crisis - **Episode:** [1457: MAGATARD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-05 - **Time:** 1:47:52–1:52:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard/chapter/mork-and-mindy-1970s-energy-crisis.md A clip from a 1979 episode of "Mork & Mindy" features Robin Williams as an alien discovering the 1970s energy crisis. The dialogue mirrors modern concerns about fossil fuels, oil company profits, and political influence. The hosts reflect on Robin Williams' personality and the relevance of 40-year-old television scripts to current events. Keywords: [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), mork and mindy, [boulder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boulder.md), [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [energy crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-crisis.md), [oil companies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-companies.md) ### Trump Campaign Rhetoric, Media Responsibility - **Episode:** [1080: 11 years](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1080-11-years.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-25 - **Time:** 34:07–37:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1080-11-years/chapter/trump-campaign-rhetoric-media-responsibility.md During a rally, President Trump emphasized the importance of the upcoming midterm elections and criticized the media for fostering hostility. His delivery is compared to a comedian like Robin Williams practicing new material from a notepad, suggesting he is still refining his messaging for the current political climate. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [midterm elections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterm-elections.md), media hostility, [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), [dana carvey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-carvey.md) ### John C. Dvorak 1983 Comdex Article, Subliminal Software - **Episode:** [1079: Expando-Vision](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-22 - **Time:** 1:57:51–2:01:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision/chapter/john-c-dvorak-1983-comdex-article-subliminal-software.md A 1983 article written by John C. Dvorak for InfoWorld describes a software product called ExpandoVision for the Atari 400 that inserted subliminal messages into television broadcasts. The story includes a prank involving a "Sexual Confidence" cartridge and a hostess at the Comdex trade show, as well as a connection to Robin Williams' guru, Satara Kalsa. Keywords: [comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md), 1983, atari 400, expandovision, [subliminal messages](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subliminal-messages.md), [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md) ### Coco the Gorilla and the Kitten Torture Allegations - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 1:59:49–2:03:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/coco-the-gorilla-and-the-kitten-torture-allegations.md Following the death of Coco the Gorilla, a former zookeeper alleges that the public image of the ape was a PR fabrication. The claims include Coco having a fetish for human nipples and a history of killing the kittens she was famously depicted as befriending. Keywords: coco the gorilla, [sign language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-language.md), [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), francine patterson, [kittens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kittens.md), zookeeper ### Suicide Methods, Celebrity Depression Narratives - **Episode:** [1041: Hairy Mary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1041-hairy-mary.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-11 - **Time:** 18:48–21:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1041-hairy-mary/chapter/suicide-methods-celebrity-depression-narratives.md The mechanics of suicides involving doorknobs are discussed in relation to the deaths of Robin Williams and Kate Spade. Media narratives are criticized for using vague terms like "demons" to describe celebrity struggles. Questions remain regarding whether Anthony Bourdain was using antidepressants or if his past addictions played a role. Keywords: [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), kate spade, [anthony bourdain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-bourdain.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), suicide methods, [media coverage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-coverage.md) ### Robin Williams Autopsy, Pharmaceutical Industry Influence - **Episode:** [668: Exploding Generator](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/668-exploding-generator.md) - **Published:** 2014-11-09 - **Time:** 28:09–33:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/668-exploding-generator/chapter/robin-williams-autopsy-pharmaceutical-industry-influence.md Toxicology results for Robin Williams confirmed the absence of illegal drugs or alcohol, showing only therapeutic concentrations of prescription medications. Media coverage is criticized for failing to name the specific pharmaceuticals involved due to the industry's massive advertising spend. The discussion highlights a correlation between legal antidepressants and increased suicide risks among veterans and high-profile individuals like a recently deceased Deutsche Bank executive. Keywords: [robin williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-williams.md), [toxicology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toxicology.md), [antidepressants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antidepressants.md), [marin county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marin-county.md), [pharmaceutical industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-industry.md) ### Embedded Advertising in Hawaii Five-O and Television - **Episode:** [558: Clouds of Crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-20 - **Time:** 2:11:42–2:14:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis/chapter/embedded-advertising-in-hawaii-five-o-and-television.md The blatant product placement of the Chevrolet Camaro in the television series *Hawaii Five-O* is critiqued. The hosts discuss the increasing trend of "embedded advertising" where commercial sponsors are integrated directly into show scripts and dialogue. 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