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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.


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  • British Politics Plunged into CHAOS (again)
    Jun 24 2026

    On issue 4384 of The Bugle, Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Neil Delamere, as the trio jump into this week's news, as UK PM Kier Starmer announces his resignation, is Andy Burnham the future Prime Minister of the UK, AI publishing controversy, and Europe hit by record-breaking heatwave, and tips to keeping cool for it!


    🇬🇧 Starmer Resigns: The Bugle catch up on the breaking news of PM Kier Starmer's resignation

    🔥 Heatwave: The trio delve into the recent heatwave surging across Europe

    🇪🇺 10 year anniversary of Brexit: Andy, Alice and Neil discuss 10 years on from Brexit!



    Donate to Emilia: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/a-safe-accessible-home-for-emilia



    Andy's Links: https://www.andyzaltzman.co.uk/


    Alice Fraser's Links: https://www.patreon.com/AliceFraser


    Neil Delamere's Links: https://www.neildelamere.com/


    🎤 Get tickets for the LIVE episode of The Gargle HERE

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    Produced by Chris Skinner, Laura Turner and Harry Gordon.

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    44 mins
  • PEACE is among us! (for now)
    Jun 17 2026

    On this week's issue of the Bugle, Andy is joined in person by Nish Kumar and Tom Ballard, as the three jump into this week's news, from the 47th President's birthday celebrations, to Elon Musk's record breaking wealth. Plus UK news as Andy Burnham sets up for a leadership coup and Ugly shark news as scientists discovery a new 'odd' looking species. All this and more in issue 4383 of The Bugle!


    🎂 Trump's Birthday: The Bugle catch up on the 80th birthday of US President Donald Trump

    📱 World's 1st Trillionaire: The trio delve into Elon Musk's record breaking wealth following the launch of Space X

    🦈 Ugly Shark News: Andy, Nish and Tom discuss the latest scientific discovery of the world's ugliest shark!



    Donate to Emilia: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/a-safe-accessible-home-for-emilia



    Andy's Links: https://www.andyzaltzman.co.uk/


    Nish Kumar's Links: https://www.nishkumar.co.uk/


    Tom Ballard's Links: https://tomballard.com.au/


    🎤 Get tickets for the LIVE episode of The Gargle HERE

    https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/the-gargle-live-fri-26th-jun-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202606261800/


    🎧 Support The Bugle! Become a Team Bugle subscriber for bonus episodes, exclusive video editions, and the righteous satisfaction of funding satire:

    http://thebuglepodcast.com


    📺 Watch Realms Unknown on YouTube


    Produced by Chris Skinner, Laura Turner and Harry Gordon.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    53 mins
  • Trump's cross, what is it this time?
    Jun 11 2026

    On this week's issue of the Bugle, Andy is joined by Sara Barron and the long awaited return of Chris Addison, as the three jump straight into the week's news discussing the 47th president of the United States, late night rage call to Netanyahu, the possible impending ban on social media, the US banning entry to Somalian official Omar Artan and news on the latest Bond and are producers bias? All this in issue 4382 of The Bugle!


    🇺🇸 Trump's angry call: The Bugle catch up on the recent news of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu late night call

    📱 Social Media Ban: UK governments new efforts to get kids off their phones

    🌍 World Cup Chaos: Andy, Sara and Chris report on the story of Somalian referee Omar Artan denied entry into the US


    Andy's Links: https://www.andyzaltzman.co.uk/


    Sara Barron's Links: https://www.instagram.com/sarabarron1000000/?hl=en


    Chris Addison's Links: https://www.instagram.com/mrchrisaddison/?hl=en


    Donate to Emilia: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/a-safe-accessible-home-for-emilia


    🎤 Get tickets for the LIVE episode of The Gargle HERE

    https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/the-gargle-live-fri-26th-jun-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202606261800/


    🎧 Support The Bugle! Become a Team Bugle subscriber for bonus episodes, exclusive video editions, and the righteous satisfaction of funding satire:

    http://thebuglepodcast.com


    📺 Watch Realms Unknown on YouTube


    Produced by Chris Skinner, Laura Turner and Harry Gordon.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    47 mins
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