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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Every week Alice Fraser, chronic thinker, comedian, ex lawyer and cambridge graduate drinks tea and solves the world. With a rotating cast of bright and brilliant guests.
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From the makers of The Bugle, this is a weekly show that skips the news pages and takes a sideways glance at the nonsense contained within the culture, celebrity, tech, science and advice sections of the news. Alice Fraser is joined every show by two great comics from across the globe, bringing 30 minutes of smart satire alongside juvenile nonsense! We are part of the Team Bugle subscriber channel. Sign up and get Ask Andy - our exclusive, extra monthly show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr ...
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A comedy podcast about things that are actually sad. Alice Fraser brings you a series of three solo stand-up shows, that explore the boundary between comedy and tragedy. You’ll meet her family, her foes and the extremely strange community she grew up in. Each show is in two acts, it will make more sense if you choose Act 1 first.
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Alice Fraser, Cal Wilson and Sami Shah attempt to make flowers of joy from the manure of social media, making comedy from the maddest, baddest moments in Internet interaction.
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Comedians talk Red Dwarf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Catharsis - the show where Tiff Stevenson and a funny guest dig deep into their anger, and seek resolution, sort of. This season: Alice Fraser, Josh Gondelman, Ria Lina and more! Also the home of Tiny Revolutions This is a Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A daily satirical news fantasy. From the comedy team behind The Bugle. Imagine a world just like this one where a man called Trump still runs the free world, where Brexit continues to rage on and climate change continues to simultaneously burn, melt and pour on things. Imagine this world also has podcasts and there is a satirical show that speaks truth to power, but this one is hosted by Alice Fraser, and it's released daily. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join the Gribshnobler as he and his friends geek out about movies, music, books, animation, and whatever else they feel like, supplemented with music by himself and others.
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A weekly podcast from Chris Mancini (formerly of Comedy Film Nerds) where he interviews comedians, entertainment pros and other special guests and discusses what they are watching. Movies, TV Series both new and old. Mainstream and hidden gems. Good and... not so good. If it's on a screen, someone's watching it.
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Comedian and writer Mitch Benn is joined by celebrity guests to discuss ways of staying sane and positive while we're all Confined to Barracks. Listen to their recommendations - a book; a TV show or movie; a podcast and - perhaps most importantly - something we can do or learn to make our own, or indeed other people's, lives better. To support Mitch Benn for as little as $1 a month, and get access to exclusive content, go to www.patreon.com/mitchbenn
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What makes a stand up comedian tick? How do they handle heckles and bad gigs? Are they brave or just mal adjusted individuals? And what makes them want to do this impossible job in the first place? Join Nathan Cassidy, stand up comedian and BA Sci in Psychology – a first from Bristol University – as he delves into the dark recesses of the comedian’s psyche in Psycomedy. Psycomedy has charted in India, Iceland, Macau, Singapore, Mongolia, France, Ireland, the UK, and was briefly number one in ...
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Cathy and Rachel Mason are sisters who have worked together for decades despite their explosive relationship. They speak to other siblings in the entertainment industry and beyond about the dynamic of their guests' relationship to try to work out where the Mason sisters are going wrong. Funny, emotional, and plenty of regressing to childhood roles, the Masons explore all aspects of the unique relationship of the sibling. Download transcripts of all episodes here https://littlewander.co.uk/li ...
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Spherical egg | Memory copies | Orgasm synesthesia
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Ria Lina and Helen Zaltzman join host Alice Fraser for episode 171 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 🥚 Spherical egg 🧠 Memory copies 🎨 AI copyright 😵💫 Orgasm synesthesia ✂️ Missing scissors 🏖 Mother holidays Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Ria Lina and Helen Zaltzman Produ…
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Tom Salinsky is our special guest to talk about his two volume book, Red Dwarf: Discovering The TV Series. Packed with history, trivia and insights, it's a comprehensive companion to the show across all media. Volume 1 covers the original BBC series and is due to be released on 30th August 2024. Have a listen to this week's ep to find out how much …
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Erica Halverson - The Art of EducationCast
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Erica Halverson talks about how the arts can save education, and what the point of teaching art and the arts actually is when push comes to shove.By Alice Fraser
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Water physics | Fox hunters | Dog perfume
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Josh Gondelman and Athena Kugblenu join host Alice Fraser for episode 170 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 💧 Water physics 🦊 Fox hunter rights 🐶 Dog perfume ⚫️ Clothing ban 🧐 Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Athena Kugblenu and Josh Gondelman Produced by Ped Hunter,…
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Hear more from Andrew O’Neill and Bethany Black. As we drift through deep space towards series five, this is the third in a short series featuring extras from our series four guests. Andrew O’Neill talks about how much fans will forgive, misquoting music, and metalheads in Red Dwarf. Bethany Black shares some juicy TV insider knowledge, unexpected …
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What a year it has been! The Bugle takes a look at some highlights from 2024 so far, featuring Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Google and a snap UK election. The Bugle will return after a summer recess. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman, Nish Kumar, Alice Fraser, Chris Addison, Anuvab Pal, Tiff Stevenson, Nato Green, Josh Gondelman. And produced b…
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TV switch-off | Space mysteries | Snoopolympics
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Joz Norris and Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall join host Alice Fraser for episode 169 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 📺 TV switch-off 🛰 Space mysteries 📱 TikTok sued 🐶 Snoopolympics 🐝 Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Joz Norris and Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall Produced by…
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Exclusive extra content from Tom Neenan and Alice Fraser, to bridge the gap between series four and five. This is the second in a short series featuring more from our series four guests. Tom Neenan brings his brilliant brain to bear on continuity, the later series, Barbara Bellini, the Justice Field, Nicholas Ball, space mumps, and… just how clever…
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Andy revisits London 2012, when he abandoned everyone and everything to watch hundreds of hours of sport. The Bugle will return after a summer recess. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman And produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gig work | Mercury diamond | Olympics ceremony
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Alice Tovey and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 168 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 💰 Navy > gig work 💎 Mercury diamond 🇫🇷 Olympics ceremony 🇳🇴 Norwegian guilt 🥜 Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Alice Tovey and Tom Neenan Produced by Ped Hunter, with …
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Before we launch into series five, enjoy some more from Matt Kirshen and Garrett Millerick. This is the first in a short series of specials featuring extra content from our great series four guests. Matt Kirshen muses on the difference between US and UK comedy – specifically TV scheduling, stand-ups, stunt casting, sitcom scuzziness, and science. G…
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Reginald D Hunter - Challenging The AudienceCast
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Reginald D Hunter, legendary comedian lies in bed and talks to Alice about when to coddle the audience and when to take them to uncomfortable places.By Alice Fraser
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Dick pic app | Cocaine sharks | Eton brick phones
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John Robertson and Garrett Millerick join host Alice Fraser for episode 167 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 🍆 Dick pic app 🦈 Cocaine sharks 👩🏻💻 College to corporate 📱 Eton brick phones ✈️ Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, John Robertson and Garrett Millerick Produc…
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Top comedian, writer and actor Bethany Black was the first kid in her school to get into Red Dwarf. She spread the word and soon everyone was into it. So, you can expect a lifetime of wisdom and enthusiasm! We have an interesting chat about how the show relates to the Alternative Comedy movement and other sitcoms of the time. Bethany reveals how he…
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Shroedinger’s President: 12 minutes in a McDonald's Drive-Thru?
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Joe Biden steps aside and Kamala Harris steps up. Celebrities line up to give Harris their approval, while an interesting vote of confidence for Donald Trump from his running mate comes to light. CloudStrike reveals how fragile every element of your life is, but humanity can fight back against tech via the medium of fishcakes. Stressed? Thank your …
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Legislating LOLs | Enhanced Games | Child labour
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Siân Docksey and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 166 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 😂 Legislating LOLs 💉 Enhanced Olympics 🤖 Security robot 🤳 Child labour 👩❤️👩 Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Siân Docksey and Tom Neenan Produced by Ped Hunter, wit…
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23 - "Dimension Jump" with Andrew O'Neill
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Andrew O’Neill knows the exact date they got into Red Dwarf, telling us “it was exactly ‘me’ flavoured”. Surely we can all relate? And, refreshingly, they’re a proper fan of the Dave era episodes! Andrew is very insightful on why the show is perfect for young people… and metalheads. Series 4 episode 5, Dimension Jump, raises some interesting questi…
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Andy, Tom Ballard and Chris Addison debate if an assassination attempt on Donald Trump has killed Joe Biden’s chances in the presidential race. What could Gareth Southgate have learnt from Sir Francis Drake? And, will Buglers help set a new record? (Please don’t.) This all happens because you, the global public, fund it, support us here: http://the…
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Chloe Petts and Steve Bugeja join host Alice Fraser for episode 165 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. This week: Romance novel bookshops and emotional AI. Also, porridge, too hot or too cold? Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Written by Alice Fraser, Chloe Petts and Steve Bugeja Produced by Laura Tur…
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The incredible Alice Fraser goes all-in on what makes Red Dwarf awesome. Cleverness! Silliness! Heart! Toast! An amazing parliament-based metaphor (don’t worry, not political). A very cool comparison with a Pixar classic. And a traumatic memory of Rimmerworld that lives forever in a dark corner of Alice’s mind. Onto series 4 episode 4, White Hole, …
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A solo tea with Alice this week.By Alice Fraser
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The UK has danced with democracy - here's Andy and Mark Steel with their take on a momentous day. This all happens because you, the global public, fund it, support us here: http://thebuglepodcast.com Written and presented by: Andy Zaltzman Mark Steel And produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…
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Risky behaviour | Space debris | Martin Shkreli
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Sami Shah and Nic Sampson join host Alice Fraser for episode 164 of The Gargle. All of the news, with none of the politics. 💊 Risky behaviour ☄️ Space debris 🖕 Elon Musk 🤑 Martin Shkreli 🏎 Reviews Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Story 1: https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-most-common-pain-relief-drug-may-induce-risky-…
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Smashing comedian and lead writer of The Mash Report, Tom Neenan brings his giant comedy brain to bear on Red Dwarf. Unsurprisingly for such a seasoned comedy writer, he is super insightful on the special ingredients that make Red Dwarf so great - from its vivid nature, to Grant and Naylor’s knack for smuggling in psychology. Plus: the lessons kids…
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Andy and Alice fly through the latest election action in the UK, USA and France. Plus, Elon Musk is up to stuff. And we analyse Beyonce's name. Expect a 2nd episode this week... with election news! This all happens because you, the global public, fund it, support us here: http://thebuglepodcast.com Written and presented by: Andy Zaltzman Alice Fras…
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Andy delivered a manifesto of puns to an astonished audience in the record of Bugle 4308, here it is! This all happens because you, the global public, fund it, support us here: http://thebuglepodcast.com Written and presented by: Andy Zaltzman The Victims were: Nish Kumar Tiff Stevenson Anuvab Pal The Bloomsbury Theatre audience And produced by Chr…
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