Will “Cancer” be said on The Last Word next time?
As of Oct 25, 2026, “Cancer” was said on The Last Word in 1 of 3 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Aug 25, 2026 (33%), most recently on Aug 25, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 35% (n=3, from settlement history), not a forecast.
Of the last 8 episodes we have transcripts for (Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026), 2 name the market's speakers, and it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 0 of them.
- Last 10
- 1/3Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes no no
- Streak
- not said the last 2 times
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
Cancer
- Probability
- 35% · n=3
- Settled
- 1/3 (33%)
- Last 8 episodes
- said in 0 of 2 that name the speakers
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have; the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
Caption text not shown: counts and timings only; the captions are at the Internet Archive.
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
Every settled listing
newest first · 3 shown
KalshiQuestions
- How often is “Cancer” said on The Last Word?
- As of Oct 25, 2026, “Cancer” was said on The Last Word in 1 of 3 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Aug 25, 2026 (33%), most recently on Aug 25, 2026.
- What is the probability “Cancer” is said on The Last Word next time?
- 35%, from settlement history (n=3). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “The Last Word: ‘Cancer’ mention history”, as of Oct 25, 2026, https://parrot.markets/news/the-last-word/words/cancer (CC BY 4.0)
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