The Bugle

The Bugle

Comedy EN ↓ 718 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

Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

Bugle 4031 – Live Election Special 03.06.2017

Andy, Nish (and Chris) live on stage at the Soho Theatre in London, with a British election special. Pay heed to Andy's warning at the start. MAY CONTAIN DANGEROUS CONTENT. (Audio a bit peaky for the 1st minute or so – it settles!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4030 – AAA 27.05.2017

The Bugle's Triple A team of Andy, Al Murray and Alice Fraser react to the Manchester attacks before moving onto the news people need right now: massive Brazilian emeralds, horse trams and flamingoes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4029 – Electile Dysfunction 19.05.2017

Andy takes to the studio with Nish this week. They talk about camouflage, khaki and of course Basquiat. Also the UK election, President Trump and sports mascots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4028: You’re Fired – Afforced Acquiescence 12.05.2017

Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal this week who brings to light the extreme linguistic complexity of India's legal system and we catch up with Trump's latest catchphrase use. France Elects, while the other side of the channel gets ready to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4027: The Sinister Minister (LIVE) 07.05.2017

How do you say citizenship? Is that enough to make you an Australian citizen? Plus, the truth about St George. Andy is joined by Zoe Coombs Marr and Wil Anderson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4026 – LIVE IN AUSTRALIA! 01.05.2017

The Bugle makes it's live debut in Australia! Featuring Tom Ballard and Alice Fraser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4025 – Theresa May or may not 21.04.2017

Britain needs an election! Theresa May has saved us. Plus, what are Australian values, and how can a baby be a terrorist? AND: would Andy flirt with Mrs Hitler? Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Nazeem Hussain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4024 – Fart jokes for the Taliban 14.04.2017

Andy is joined by Sami Shah and Alice Fraser for a look at the week's news, including Sean Spicer's latest Hitler bantz. Including – why he should become a porn star. Plus, Pauline Hanson's eggcellent adventure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4023 – World turned upside down 07.04.2017

Andy is in Australia and joined by two new Buglers – welcome David O'Doherty and Tom Ballard. In the news: Pepsi, Gibraltar and the latest from the US. Plus, just how right wing is Australia? Podcast produced by a zombie/corpse/ghost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bonus Bugle – Too Much News #1 31.03.2017

The last 22 weeks have contained a lot of news, too much even for The Bugle, so here are some recent moments that missed the final cut – including the definitive verdict on f s and c s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4022 – Not Scared, Bored 25.03.2017

Andy and Nish on the response to the Westminster terror attack, Trump's failed bill, the happiness index and Scotland's confused position. Plus baseball news. *Recorded before the healthcare bill went completely down the pan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4021 – Geertcha 18.03.2017

Andy and Hari Kondabolu discuss the 'good' news from the Netherlands, the rantings of Steve King, Trump's tax return and a penis-on-roof shortage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

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