# Sam Goody on The No Agenda Show

Sam Goody comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2016 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** April 2016 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Minneapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minneapolis.md), [Mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [Paisley Park](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paisley-park.md), [Prince](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prince.md), [Commercials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercials.md), [Mall Of America](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mall-of-america.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Prince Paisley Park Party, Minnesota Commercial Shoot Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 2:20–6:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/prince-paisley-park-party-minnesota-commercial-shoot-anecdote.md

Adam Curry recounts being invited to a late-night party at Prince's Paisley Park estate in 1991 while filming a Sam Goody commercial in Minneapolis. He describes the all-white decor, the lack of alcohol, and a brief personal interaction with Prince despite warnings from others that he was too tall to approach the artist.

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### Sam Goody Commercial, Mall of America

- **Episode:** [1337: Adam's Storytime](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1337-adam-s-storytime.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-11
- **Time:** 1:32:43–1:35:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1337-adam-s-storytime/chapter/sam-goody-commercial-mall-of-america.md

A 1991 commercial for Sam Goody Musicland was filmed at the Mall of America in Minneapolis, featuring a "Spinal Tap" inspired tour theme. The VJ involved received a $5,000 buyout for the performance, which is now viewed as a dated artifact of early 90s music retail marketing. The store was once the largest music retailer in the world before the company's eventual decline.

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### Adam Curry Prince Anecdote, Paisley Park Visit

- **Episode:** [819: non-binary person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-24
- **Time:** 9:33–15:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person/chapter/adam-curry-prince-anecdote-paisley-park-visit.md

A detailed personal anecdote describes a 1991 visit to Prince's Paisley Park estate in Minneapolis during a commercial shoot for Sam Goody. The account details the high-security entrance with metal detectors, an all-white party room featuring a fruit-and-juice buffet, and a brief personal interaction with Prince. Prince reportedly mentioned seeing a Halloween clip of the host's daughter, contradicting the public image of him being pathologically shy or reclusive.

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