Synopsis
John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman, the transatlantic region’s leading bi-continental satirical double-act, leave no hot potato unbuttered in their worldwide-hit weekly topical comedy show.
Episodes
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Bugle 4019 – Donkey
04/03/2017 Duration: 36minAndy 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4018 – Fashion & Fascism
24/02/2017 Duration: 44minAndy 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4017 – Evolution special
18/02/2017 Duration: 42minAndy 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4016 – Terrorists eat cauliflowers
10/02/2017 Duration: 46minAndy 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4015 – Tolerance is just laziness
04/02/2017 Duration: 43minFrom 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 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4014 – How bad can it get in a week?
28/01/2017 Duration: 41minAs 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4013 – American Carnage
20/01/2017 Duration: 32minRecording just an hour after the inauguration of Donald Trump, Andy and Hari try to make sense of what just happened. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4012 – Bashfulness and Shame
13/01/2017 Duration: 46minAndy 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? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4011 – George W Bush Nostalgia
07/01/2017 Duration: 45min2017 – 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? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4010 – Christmas special!
23/12/2016 Duration: 40minWho 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4009 – Trump, Turkey & Trains
16/12/2016 Duration: 47minAndy 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4008 – Citation Needed
10/12/2016 Duration: 45minAndy 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 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4007 – Mid Atlantica
03/12/2016 Duration: 44minAndy is joined by Wyatt Cenac to look at the latest developments either side of the Atlantic, plus Fidel Castro and buckets of gold. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4006 – Zaltzman Showdown
27/11/2016 Duration: 45minHelen 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 headlines and Andy premieres the premier weekly Donald Trump Bugle feature. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4005 – Who Do I Bribe?
20/11/2016 Duration: 43minIn a break from Brexit and electogeddon, The Bugle turns it's eyes on India, with RotW correspondent Anuvab Pal. Includes corruption, queues, statues and an obligatory overseas look at the US. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4004 – ZERO DT
11/11/2016 Duration: 42minAndy and Hari Kondabolu try and fail to make sense of the US Presidential election. Also – why are McDonalds taking legal action against a whole city, and why did Andy think this was a good week to do ONE OF HIS HATE CRIMES? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4003 – Vote Rochelle
05/11/2016 Duration: 39minAndy 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' Antichrist? Plus, sleep news. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4002 – Where’s MY Knighthood?
29/10/2016 Duration: 42minNish Kumar joins Andy this time to discuss Britain post-Brexit, the refugee crisis and the Chicago Cubs See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bugle 4001 – Tony The Tiger RIP
24/10/2016 Duration: 40minAndy is joined by Hari Kondabolu to discuss the US Election, Finland's birthday and pumpkin spice. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Buglemas Eve – A Preview
17/10/2016 Duration: 26minAndy introduces you to your new best friends. Plus, finally someone has the balls to satirise Cyclocross See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.