The Bugle

The Bugle

Comedy EN ↓ 706 episodes

It's the trans-global satiricast that leaves no hot potato unbuttered. Andy Zaltzman breaks down the news with comedians from across the world including Alice Fraser, Hari Kondabolu, Chris Addison, John Oliver, Nish Kumar, Tiff Stevenson and Helen Zaltzman. Go to TheBuglePodcast.com to become a premium subscriber and get exclusive shows. Follow us on YouTube . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Bugle

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Bugle 4020 – Gender War 11.03.2017

With International Women's Day fresh in our minds, Andy and Helen decide to settle the battle of the sexes once and for all. Also, why can't same sex couples commit adultery, how did Russia break infinity and why has the news gone (literally) down a rabbit hole? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4019 – Donkey 04.03.2017

Andy is joined by Wyatt Cenac to review Donald Trump's attempts to sound like a president, plus new billionaires want to be president and an in depth look into the latest fad – sleep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4018 – Fashion & Fascism 24.02.2017

Andy is joined by Nish Kumar to present a series of key announcements: an Amnesty report is never good news, don't mess with a monk and Saudi Arabia is the Roger Federer of human rights abuses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4017 – Evolution special 18.02.2017

Andy is joined by Helen to look at a few stories of human endeavor, including: creation of the MAMMOPHANT, beauty spot stag do's and traffic lights versus Darwin. What are we doing to prolong humankind? Not much AND too much. Plus The Trumpet – enough Trump to keep you sated, but not so much to cause uncontrollable bouts of pre-apocalyptic terror. This show was recorded in Andy's shed. Hosted on A...

Bugle 4016 – Terrorists eat cauliflowers 10.02.2017

Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal. Are you a terrorist? It's no longer simply 'yes' or 'no', and don't ask Donald. Plus, Putin, Romania, Zimbabwe and the original gerrymander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4015 – Tolerance is just laziness 04.02.2017

From Lord Gaga to Lady Gaga, The Bugle covers it all this week. Politics, science, tech and salads – could be the tip of the iceberg, lettuce pray we romaine healthy. Plus American tourists prepare to take 'point and shoot' to a new level Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4014 – How bad can it get in a week? 28.01.2017

As the former star of Ghosts Can't Do It settles into his latest job, Andy and Nish find it hard to talk about much else. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4013 – American Carnage 20.01.2017

Recording just an hour after the inauguration of Donald Trump, Andy and Hari try to make sense of what just happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4012 – Bashfulness and Shame 13.01.2017

Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal, who brings with him a series of literally enormous questions. Is Trump any worse than Catherine the Great? Should Andy start consulting for Mexico, and how much should a Chinese football team pay for a total novice? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4011 – George W Bush Nostalgia 07.01.2017

2017 – set to be the best year since 2015, brings a new Bugle with Andy Zaltzman and Nish Kumar. This week it's Brexit resignations, Trump tantrums and MASSIVE CHICKEN NEWS. Plus, technology, who cares? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4010 – Christmas special! 23.12.2016

Who needs Christmas? 2016 does. Andy and Helen share a few Christmas tales, play some games and look back at some extreme Christmases of the past. May contain murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4009 – Trump, Turkey & Trains 16.12.2016

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Anuvab Pal to discuss India's national anthem, Erdogan's attempt to save the Lira and a strong batch of new global despots. Plus it's India v Great Britain in The Great Train Off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4008 – Citation Needed 10.12.2016

Andy and Nish report on the latest experiments with democracy in Europe and look at the latest actions of Donald Trump and Boris Johnson. Plus – India Jones, traffic lights and your letters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4007 – Mid Atlantica 03.12.2016

Andy is joined by Wyatt Cenac to look at the latest developments either side of the Atlantic, plus Fidel Castro and buckets of gold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4006 – Zaltzman Showdown 27.11.2016

Helen Zaltzman co-hosts in Andy's shed this week. Tony Blair emerges for another go at something or other in the UK, in America a recount makes the headlines and Andy premieres the premier weekly Donald Trump Bugle feature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4005 – Who Do I Bribe? 20.11.2016

In a break from Brexit and electogeddon, The Bugle turns it's eyes on India, with RotW correspondent Anuvab Pal. Includes corruption, queues, statues and an obligatory overseas look at the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4004 – ZERO DT 11.11.2016

Andy and Hari Kondabolu try and fail to make sense of the US Presidential election. Also – why are McDonalds taking legal action against a whole city, and why did Andy think this was a good week to do ONE OF HIS HATE CRIMES? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4003 – Vote Rochelle 05.11.2016

Andy is joined by Wyatt Cenac to discuss the final days of the US elections – what would Trump do in his 1st 100 days, and why is Hilary 'an' Antichrist? Plus, sleep news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4002 – Where’s MY Knighthood? 29.10.2016

Nish Kumar joins Andy this time to discuss Britain post-Brexit, the refugee crisis and the Chicago Cubs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4001 – Tony The Tiger RIP 24.10.2016

Andy is joined by Hari Kondabolu to discuss the US Election, Finland's birthday and pumpkin spice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buglemas Eve – A Preview 17.10.2016

Andy introduces you to your new best friends. Plus, finally someone has the balls to satirise Cyclocross Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Bugle update 16.09.2016

An update on the NEW NEW Bugle... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

VIB – Very Important Bugle 03.06.2016

A very important Bugle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 294 – The Chainsaw of Futuristic Justice 11.03.2016

We're back and we left it to buglers to pick the topics – Trump, Brexit, Bacon and Leicester City are top of your list. #Bugle2016 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 293 – Slow cook democracy 29.05.2015

Andy and John look at the runners and riders for the US elections and have a look at the chaos at FIFA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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