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The Bugle

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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Episodes

Hello Buglers!

Hello Buglers, if this has turned up in your iTunes folder or similar device for downloading then it means the changeover has worked... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 20122 min

Compromised to a permanent end

Andy and John broke the news of the death of Osama Bin Laden, as revealed by John Cena. This episode is in your feed because of your generous support. If you are not a regular donor, please support us here: http://thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 201141 minSeason 1Ep. 152

The 100th Episode

The 100th episode of The Bugle! With John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman. Hear more of our shows and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 201043 minSeason 1Ep. 100

Berlusconi takes a cathedral to the face

It's Bugle 99! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21, 200944 minSeason 1Ep. 99

Britain can no longer afford defence against aliens

It's Bugle 98! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 200939 minSeason 1Ep. 98

Bad news for stupid buildings, Afghanistan & shoes

It's Bugle 97! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 07, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 97

Two star review for this year's Queen's Speech

It's Bugle 96! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 200938 minSeason 1Ep. 96

Walls throughout the ages

Bugle 95! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 200937 minSeason 1Ep. 95

Does the EU really want El Presidente Blair?

It's Bugle 94! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 02, 200937 minSeason 1Ep. 94

Oil is running out, bring on the new stone age!

It's Bugle 93! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 93

Obama wins first pre-emptive Nobel Peace Prize

It's Bugle 92! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 200931 minSeason 1Ep. 92

Happy Birthday Communist China!

It's Bugle 91! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 04, 200934 minSeason 1Ep. 91

United Nations? Not if Gaddafi has anything to do about it

It's Bugle 90! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 200935 minSeason 1Ep. 90

The Bugle finally returns

It's Bugle 89. Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 89

Iran goes for the world record for show trials

It's Bugle 88! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 200935 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Afghanistan celebrates election with fireworks!

It's Bugle 87! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 87

Burma triumphs at made-up crime prevention

It's Bugle 86! Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 200937 minSeason 1Ep. 86

I need a hero! Bill Clinton jets off to North Korea

The 85th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 85

Will China rule the world in the future?

The 84th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 200938 minSeason 1Ep. 84

Obama: Pay for this or you'll all die!

The 83rd ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 83

Freedom of Speech and military golf carts

The 82nd ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 200933 minSeason 1Ep. 82

The G8. Saving the world incredibly slowly

The 81st ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 200934 minSeason 1Ep. 81

Iran, pick on a country your own size!

The 80th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 200938 minSeason 1Ep. 80

Iran's Theocracy: Letting God decide the election

The 79th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 200934 minSeason 1Ep. 79

Apathy or far right idiots? A handful for Europeans decide

The 78th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 200933 minSeason 1Ep. 78

Gordon Brown gets a bad dose of the quits

The 77th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 77

Does Kim Jong Il have the grapes to start a war?

The 76th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 200937 minSeason 1Ep. 76

What to do with Guantanamo Bay?

The 75th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 200935 minEp. 75

Claiming expenses for MPs that do not exist

The 74th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 200936 minSeason 1Ep. 74

Are the Taliban skiing down the Swat Valley?

The 73rd ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver This is a classic episode from The Bugle, to support us, and to keep the Bugle alive and free of ads, please visit http://thebuglepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 200932 minSeason 1Ep. 73
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