The Bugle

India descends into 'Etsy Fascism', fake money takes real power and ball sacks; how do you make them beautiful? Andy is with Alice Fraser and Anuvab Pal. We only survive thanks to listener donations. Please support us monthly or one off to keep this fine show running: http://thebuglepodcast.com/donate - new premium merch being ordered at the end of April so make sure you're on board! Why not check...

Andy, Nish and Felicity look at Brits in Amsterdam, and the environment (spoiler, it's bad). Plus we revisit the original f*ckeulogy, Alice introduces us to modern cockroach mating and Tiff Stevenson meets Mark Thomas. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Nish Kumar Felicity Ward John Oliver Alice Fraser Josh Gondelman Gabe Mollica Tiff Stevenson Mark Thomas Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://...

Andy is with Nish and Felicity to check in on Trump's legal troubles, AI (no joking) and how Grindr saved a cat. We only survive thanks to listener donations. Please support us monthly or one off to keep this fine show running: http://thebuglepodcast.com/donate - new premium merch being ordered at the end of April so make sure you're on board! Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www...

Andy is with Josh and Tiff to look at the global happiness index, Donald Trump's increasingly desperate attempts to make noise, Boris Johnson's grilling, and the right to be rude. Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Josh Gondelman Tiff Stevenson Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Andy, Alice and Neil celebrate a major sea treaty, sure it will go well. Also, Octopus armies, small boats and politicians with a foot in the deep sea and a foot in the gutter. Plus, SVB. It's a bank, apparently, and everything is fine. Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Alice Fraser Neil Delamere Produced by Chris Skinne...

Josie Long makes her debut on The Bugle, joining Nato Green and Andy Zaltzman to wade through the latest bullshit. This week, Rupert Murdoch testifying that Fox News endorsed electoral fraud falsehoods, Matt Hancock's lockdown-era Whatsapps, and of course the animal-friendly anointing oil to be used in the coronation of King Charles III.  Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www...

Andy introduces some classic and unheard moments, including the (premature) end of Berlusconi, the language of Roald Dahl and Brexit's 3rd birthday. Plus, fine moments from Catharsis with Tiff Stevenson and Athena Kugblenu and The Gargle with Ria Lina and John Luke Roberts. Support us: http://thebuglepodcast.com/donate Listen to Top Stories: https://pod.link/TopStories Listen to Catharsis: https:/...

How does a modern president get to their meetings? By a 10 hour train journey of course! Also, Republicans hate America, look out for Super Pig, and India's battle with the BBC. Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Nish Kumar Anuvab Pal Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Fighter jets, God and the Liz Truss comeback trail? Andy, Nato and Ria take to the skies for a birds eye view on the latest aircraft activity involving Ukraine, God and sexuality, alongside a look at the former prime minister's reappearance into the limelight. We also get an update on Biden's recent speech. Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories. Feat...

Andy, Nish and Hari take aim at the Chinese spy balloon, and returns of Liz Truss and the Dodo. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories . Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Hari Kondabolu Nish Kumar Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The clock is ticking to Doomsday, George Santos is telling fibs to the level of a UK cabinet minister, and do we care about tiny liquid super robots, who have timed their arrival pretty badly? Andy is with Josh Gondelman and Mark Steel. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories . Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Josh Gondelman Mark Stee...

Andy is with Tiff and Anuvab to Mark India's path to most populous country. Plus, Jacinda Ardern bequats herself, sexy oyster news and Andy Murray is big, if you know what we mean. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories . Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Anuvab Pal Tiff Stevenson Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on...

**MERCH SALE NOW ON** Andy is with Alice and Ian Smith (debut) for a scary tech special, plus some Italy news, because we always have time for Italy. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories . Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Ian Smith Alice Fraser Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Andy, Nish and Alice look at finest politicians in Congress, from Matt Gaetz to George Santos and Kevin McCarthy. Also, Brazil in chaos and exclusive extracts from Prince Harry's book Spare. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories . Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Nish Kumar Alice Fraser Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. In...

Andy introduces the second of a two part guide to 2022. In this episode we see the unravelling of British Prime Minister(s), the reaction to the passing of The Queen and the return of John Oliver for a birthday special. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Chris Addison Nish Kumar Tiff Stevenson Anuvab Pal John Oliver Alice Fraser Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Andy introduces the first of a two part guide to 2022, and what a year it's been! Coups, war, apocalyptic weather, and Liz Truss! In this episode we start the year in January, in Australia and a small Covid controversy involving a tennis player. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Alice Fraser James Colley Nish Kumar Josh Gondelman Nato Green Anuvab Pal Neil Delamere Hari Kondabolu Produced by Chris Skinner...

Some laughs from across The Bugle family this week... The Gargle: Alice Fraser introduces non-political news from Alison Spittle, Josh Gondelman and Eleanor Morton: https://pod.link/Gargle Catharsis, with Tiff Stevenson asking Ria Lina and Sindhu Vee what works them up: https://pod.link/Tiny The Ashes Urncast, where Andy and Felicity Ward try to keep a straight face after England lose the room (an...

PUNS PUNS PUNS! Andy's biggest pun run ever! Plus, terrible UK politicians, and World Cup nostalgia This is the show notes. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Nish Kumar Hari Kondabolu John Oliver Nato Green Anuvab Pal Alice Fraser Chris Addison Produced by Chris Skinner, Laura Turner and Ped Hunt...

The US midterms and Elon Musk draw Andy, Nish and Hari's attention. Plus special mentions for Kurt Vonnegut and Marion Cotillard. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Nish Kumar Hari Kondabolu Produced by Chris Skinner, Laura Turner and Ped Hunter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Andy is with Alice Fraser and Chris Addison for the last of our birthday shows, with a focus on hot news in Ireland, and of course this includes Irish dancing and bad priests. Also Twitter news, the latest controversies from the art world, and a Hottie From History Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories Featuring: Andy Zaltzm...

Andy is with an all-star line up of Buglers to look at the week in news, including Papal porn warnings, reactions to Rishi and chaos in Brazil, Israel and China. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories This episode was produced by Chris Skinner. Featuring: Andy Zaltzman Alice Fraser Helen Zaltzman Nato Green Neil Delamere Nish...

Andy is with Alice Fraser, Ria Lina and Tiff Stevenson to look at the lightning fast political news in the UK (yes we recorded somewhere between Boris entering and pulling out) plus, New York rats and Hotties from History returns. Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories This episode was produced by Chris Skinner. Hosted on Aca...

Andy is with Anuvab Pal, Felicity Ward and Nato Green to look at Trussonomics, controversial Bollywood movies and Nancy Pelosi's emergency snack habit, plus it's our birthday! Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories This episode was produced by Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A treat for you all, John returns to the show to discuss 15 years of Bugling, and take your questions. Listen to classic Bugle's on our new show Top Stories: pod.link/TopStories There's no ads in this show, thanks to you! Cast some cents and pennies our way: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate This episode was written and presented by Andy Zaltzman John Oliver And produced by Chris Skinner and...

Satirist Marina Hyde joins Andy to discuss 15 years of The Bugle, the state of satire today and, of course sport. If you enjoy this, buy Marina's book: What Just Happened? Subscribe to Top Stories, our daily show celebrating 15 years of The Bugle: https://pod.link/TopStories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.