The Bugle

Bonus Bugle: Australian marriage equality

27 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We endure a week off watching cricket in Australia, so offset with some previously unheard Australia marriage news, and sport, of course, more sport. ...

Bugle 4050 – Bad Boys

18 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Mugabe, Silvio Berlusconi, Leonardo Da Vinci and Jesus of Nazareth – some classic old skool Bugle stars are back in the news and back on the ...

Bugle 4049 – Grafting Harder Than Ever Before.

11 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is in the former New Amsterdam, Anuvab Pal is in the former Kalikata.Andy's been on tour, Trump's on Tour, Prince Charles is on Tour. Has india b...

Bugle 4048 – common ground with Osama

03 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is with Nish Kumar to discuss the latest revelations on Russia, Osama Bin Laden, British sleaze and JFK.Plus, it's time to get #nudewithnishSuppo...

Bonus Bugle: A listener quiz for Andy

28 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We asked you to write a quiz for Andy and here it is. A load of questions about puns and almost nothing about the news. Some classic clips are thrown ...

Bugle 4047 – A fart wrapped in an illusion

21 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is in LA, Alice is in Australia, and the news is in London, Washington, China, France, Hollywood and, most significantly, St Helena.Amongst other...

Bugle 4046 – Retronauts and prairie skirts

13 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy, Hari and Helen look at the war on coal, school bus news, Columbus Day, and The Great British Bake Off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Bugle 4045 – Calendar means Calendar

07 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Nish and Alice to ponder just how awful the Conservative conference has been for Theresa May. They also try to make sense of a grim ...

Bonus Bugle: Where will he be?

01 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

There's no new Bugle this week. There is however this.Remember: Andy in the USA.(Features a track called Far Cue Buglers) Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Bugle 4044 – Nuke the Amazon

23 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Hari Kondabolu and Tiff Stevenson to reflect on some powerful EU speeches, a new generation of power names and the a POW! from Morga...

Bugle 4043 – Questions and Answers

18 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It's a LIVE Bugle! Andy is joined on stage by Helen Zaltzman, Anuvab Pal and Producer Chris to ask questions about India, North Korea, gravediggers an...

Bugle 4042 – Durable Partners

09 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Nish Kumar and Tom Ballard to discuss Brexit, Moggmentum, dates gone wrong and a punch up between Jesus and Buddha. Hosted on Acast....

Bugle 4041 – A flood of news, and floods

01 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

There's a lot of water this week. In Houston, where the government is backtracking from plans to cut disaster spending, and in Mumbai where Anuvab is ...

Bugle 4040 – Despot Death Match

27 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Al Murray and Tom Ballard to put the top global despots to the test and see what chaos they've spurted into the world recently.With ...

Bugle 4039 – Apologies to South America

18 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Producer Chris at the New Town Theatre in Edinburgh for the most northern Bugle of all time. In a massive news week...

Bugle 4038 – Every Mushroom Cloud…

12 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Hari Kondabolu who reports from Seattle, right in North Korea's firing line. This episode includes all you need to know about Guam. ...

Bonus: Everything August aka Silly Season

05 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy looks back at everything that's ever happened in the world, in August, on The Bugle. Features Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver on Gaddafi, The Olymp...

Bonus Bugle – Too Much News #2

29 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by multiple co-hosts with a collection of stories that were too hot for the news. Highlights from Nisk Kumar, Al Murray, Hari Kondabolu...

Bonus Live Bugle – “this lie happened last Wednesday or Thursday”

21 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Important note: Listen to last week's episode: The Belly of the Bull before this!Andy, Nish and Helen with more from the Underbelly FestivalThis week:...

Bugle 4037 – In the belly of the bull

14 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Helen, Nish and Producer Chris for a live special at the Underbelly festival in London. This week; world population, Steve Bannon, p...

Bugle 4036 – Paunchy Plutocrats, Inc.

07 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Alice Fraser joins Andy in London this week. As usual, they talk about Vegan Goats, Hotdog Eating Contests, Nuking Alaska and the Man shortage. Hosted...

Bugle 4035 – Theresa May has ruined leopard print

30 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Tom Ballard and Tiff Stevenson to look at the DUP, magic money trees, and dressed down politicians. Also in the news Aussie Tony ver...

Bugle 4034 – Judges and prison

24 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal to discuss mad judges, British democracy and incarceration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 4033 – America’s over there

17 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy is joined by Hari Kondabolu to find out what's happened in Trump Town lately. Also Megan Kelly news, Sport/not sport and a Father's Day guide. Ho...

Bugle 4032 – A truly British democracy

09 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It's the election that no one wanted, no one won, and yet everyone is celebrating. Andy, Helen and Aparna Nancherla try to work out what just happened...

Bugle 4031 – Live Election Special

03 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 CONT...

Bugle 4030 – AAA

27 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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: massi...

Bugle 4029 – Electile Dysfunction

19 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Bugle 4028: You’re Fired – Afforced Acquiescence

12 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 late...

Bugle 4027: The Sinister Minister (LIVE)

07 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 Wi...

Bugle 4026 – LIVE IN AUSTRALIA!

01 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Bugle 4024 – Fart jokes for the Taliban

14 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 b...

Bugle 4023 – World turned upside down

07 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 U...

Bonus Bugle – Too Much News #1

31 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Bugle 4022 – Not Scared, Bored

25 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and Nish on the response to the Westminster terror attack, Trump's failed bill, the happiness index and Scotland's confused position.Plus basebal...

Bugle 4021 – Geertcha

18 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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. Hos...

Bugle 4020 – Gender War

11 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Bugle 4019 – Donkey

04 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Bugle 4018 – Fashion & Fascism

24 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 i...

Bugle 4017 – Evolution special

18 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 ve...

Bugle 4016 – Terrorists eat cauliflowers

10 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 o...

Bugle 4015 – Tolerance is just laziness

04 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 w...

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

28 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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.c...

Bugle 4013 – American Carnage

20 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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/p...

Bugle 4012 – Bashfulness and Shame

13 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 s...

Bugle 4011 – George W Bush Nostalgia

07 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Bugle 4010 – Christmas special!

23 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Bugle 4009 – Trump, Turkey & Trains

16 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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....

Bugle 4008 – Citation Needed

10 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 – Ind...

Bugle 4007 – Mid Atlantica

03 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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. ...

Bugle 4006 – Zaltzman Showdown

27 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 he...

Bugle 4005 – Who Do I Bribe?

20 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

In a break from Brexit and electogeddon, The Bugle turns it's eyes on India, with RotW correspondent Anuvab Pal. Includes corruption, queues, statues ...

Bugle 4004 – ZERO DT

11 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 cit...

Bugle 4003 – Vote Rochelle

05 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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' Antich...

Bugle 4002 – Where’s MY Knighthood?

29 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 mor...

Bugle 4001 – Tony The Tiger RIP

24 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 inf...

Buglemas Eve – A Preview

17 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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 mo...

A Bugle update

16 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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

VIB – Very Important Bugle

03 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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

Bugle 294 – The Chainsaw of Futuristic Justice

11 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

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. ...

Bugle 293 – Slow cook democracy

29 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Bugle 292 – A career defining election

08 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

What have you done Britain? What have you done? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 291- Resistible force versus movable object

24 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

John celebrates being on the same list as Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin and The Bugle gives it's take on the British election campaign so far. Hosted...

Bugle 290 – Love Letters

13 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It's a letters special, featuring Spain, Iran and worried Buglers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 289 – Turbo Russia

06 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Russia becomes a parody of itself, says John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 288 – Bear Sick

27 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Polar Bears are having a bad time. Here's how bad... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 287 – Ecuadoh!

20 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

John has the latest on his beef with Ecuador, and a Ukraine update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 286 – Greekonomics

30 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Greece elects a new leader and Europe freaks out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 285 – Where’s Bono?

24 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

World leaders head to Davos, but the big question has to be asked... where's Bono?You can donate to Michelle's fund here: www.gofundme.com/this-is-mic...

Bugle 284 – Too Hot For Print

16 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

http://www.gofundme.com/this-is-michelleUnity March, Oscars, Birmingham, Orthodox censors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Bugle 283 – #JeSuisCharlie

09 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

A show dedicated to all the people of the world who aren't arseholes. Happy 2015! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 282 – Twas the Dick before Christmas

18 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Finally, Andy and John put the best of the worst against eachother in a battle of international dickery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Bugle 281 – One star review

12 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John discuss the latest on the CIA and their 'aggressive quizzing'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bugle 280 – On the wAI out

06 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Robots are taking over, and we have an exclusive interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 279 – Chills, thrills and Blatter aches

21 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

It's cold in Buffalo, almost as cold as the hearts of Vlad and Sepp. Plus, dick news and Norwegian Dead Guy day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Bugle 278 – SpaceCats: The Search For Merch

14 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Space Exploration! Rihanna! Vintage BBC Recordings! All words that are connected to this podcast in some way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Bugle 277 – Wow! Why?

06 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John celebrate daredevils of the world. Warning, this show is one of 'those' ones, with the 'moments'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Bugle 276 – Calypso bad

23 Oct 2014

Contributed by Lukas

What's happening in Britain? Why are white men singing reggae songs about immigration? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 275 The Ebola Tombola

10 Oct 2014

Contributed by Lukas

While Ebola continues to be quite a nuisance, Brazil weighs up the importance of footballers as an election draws nearer and The Bugle leaks some smok...

Bugle 274 – Beard means business

25 Sep 2014

Contributed by Lukas

The world meets again to discuss the environment, and this time it has beards! Famous people with beards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Bugle 273 – Season 2!

18 Sep 2014

Contributed by Lukas

The Bugle is back and not a moment too soon! Scotland, what have you become? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 272 – WORLD CUP!

12 Jun 2014

Contributed by Lukas

The news is: There is no news! WORLD CUP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 271 – Abdicupdate

05 Jun 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John discuss the unexpected retirements of a batch of royal monarchs, and why THE QUEEN won't be following Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Bugle 270 – Fruitcakes and Loonies

30 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Farage and Le Pen lead the charge to bring Europe back to the good old days, assuming bloody and broken is considered good. Plus, wasp news, and the o...

The Bugle – Maychive II

27 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Some stuff that happened in May, before this May (but since 2007). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 269 – Fiddlesticks to Russia

15 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Don't tell Vladimir Putin what you think of him, it could be a £40 fine. Plus, why are Brazilian football fans scared? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Bugle 268 BrokeSadleBack Mountain

08 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

There's gold at the bottom of the ocean and a mountain for sale. Let's team up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maychive

04 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week in history, according to The Bugle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 267 Gaining My Religion

18 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John talk life expectancy and religion. Perfectly normal when approaching a birthday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Bugle 266 – Flip Modi Squad

11 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John focus on the elections in India, at least someone in the west is. Plus, Baby King news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

Bugle 265 – Cup ’em and Cough

04 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Child presents solution to environmental crisis – cash savings!Plus, an in depth report to the world's most sensational news story. Hosted on Acast....

Bugle 264 – Making nothing out of something

28 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John discuss the global news reaction to some horrific stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 263 – Giant Chicken Coops versus Terror

21 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Former British colony opposes Russian incursion into Crimea, Jacob Zuma perfects his security measures and cricketer penis story explained Hosted on A...

The Bugle – Marchive

15 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

A look back at the month of March, including multiple Pope news (it is near Easter afterall), some sex scandals and a bit of Syria Hosted on Acast. Se...

Bugle 262 – Insane in the Ukraine

07 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Russia marches into Ukraine whilst the west tuts, the pope brings something back from the dead and massive virus discovered in ice. Hosted on Acast. S...

Bugle 261 – Crimea River

28 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week: Ukraine, Penises on walls, Skywhales and movie sequel to Gravity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bugle 260 – International Love Triangle

14 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Hollande woos another mistress, World Cup winners make better dates and is George Clooney a Nazi? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Bugle 259 – Sochi Special

07 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy and John report on the latest from Sochi – where Vlad Putin should be celebrating just how amazingly gay the Olympics are, rather than getting ...

Bonus Bugle – A Twitter Q&A

01 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Andy answers your Twitter questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.