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The Bugle

The Bugle
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4.8 / 53.6K ratings
<p>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. Hear our new shows, Catharsis (with Tiff Stevenson): <a href="http://pod.link/tiny" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://pod.link/tiny</a> and Top Storiest: <a href="pod.link/TopStories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pod.link/TopStories</a></p><br><p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY9DZKa4SilQC4k9rhS3-5g" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Top 32.6% by pitch volume (Rank #16306 of 50,000)Data updated Feb 10, 2026

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Daily or near-daily
Episodes
693
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Category
Comedy
Number of listeners
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Public snapshot
Audience: 200K–400K / month
Canonical: https://podpitch.com/podcasts/the-bugle
Cadence: Active weekly
Reply rate: Under 2%

Latest Episodes

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Melania hits the Big Screen, Starmer's trip to China and a Potential back-up planet found?

Wed Feb 04 2026

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On this week of The Bugle, Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal and Sara Barron, as they navigate through the week's biggest and strangest stories, from Melania Trump's movie release, the new Springsteen number, Starmer's trip to China and a potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C 🎥 Melania Hits the Big Screen: Andy, Anuvab and Sara, get to grips with the latest blockbuster out of the US, as the first lady's new $75 million Amazon film launches to empty seats and faint praise in NYC 🇨🇳 Starmer's China Visit: The three talk on Starmer's much anticipated visit to China, as he discussed Trump, Healthcare, Visas, and Whisky. Oh and his new love of TikTok! 🪐 Potentially Habitable New Planet: Finally, there is excitement, as scientists say that they've found an Earth-size planet, that has a ‘50% chance of residing in the habitable zone’ of its sun-like star. Andy's Links: andyzaltzman.co.uk Anuvab's Links: https://open.spotify.com/show/39RAdH5dAK01SEbPhz7GIu Sara's Links: https://www.instagram.com/sarabarron1000000/?hl=en 🎧 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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On this week of The Bugle, Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal and Sara Barron, as they navigate through the week's biggest and strangest stories, from Melania Trump's movie release, the new Springsteen number, Starmer's trip to China and a potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C 🎥 Melania Hits the Big Screen: Andy, Anuvab and Sara, get to grips with the latest blockbuster out of the US, as the first lady's new $75 million Amazon film launches to empty seats and faint praise in NYC 🇨🇳 Starmer's China Visit: The three talk on Starmer's much anticipated visit to China, as he discussed Trump, Healthcare, Visas, and Whisky. Oh and his new love of TikTok! 🪐 Potentially Habitable New Planet: Finally, there is excitement, as scientists say that they've found an Earth-size planet, that has a ‘50% chance of residing in the habitable zone’ of its sun-like star. Andy's Links: andyzaltzman.co.uk Anuvab's Links: https://open.spotify.com/show/39RAdH5dAK01SEbPhz7GIu Sara's Links: https://www.instagram.com/sarabarron1000000/?hl=en 🎧 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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21
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Rank
#16306
Top 32.6% by pitch volume (Rank #16306 of 50,000)
Average rating
4.8
From 3.6K ratings
Reviews
500
Written reviews (when available)
Publish cadence
Daily or near-daily
Active weekly
Episode count
693
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
125.6K

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Country
United States
Language
English
Language (ISO)
Release cadence
Daily or near-daily
Latest episode date
Wed Feb 04 2026

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Audience range
200K–400K / month
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Reply rate band
Under 2%
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Response time band
3–6 days
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Replies received
1–5
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Social followers
125.6K
Contact available
Yes
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What is The Bugle about?

<p>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. Hear our new shows, Catharsis (with Tiff Stevenson): <a href="http://pod.link/tiny" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://pod.link/tiny</a> and Top Storiest: <a href="pod.link/TopStories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pod.link/TopStories</a></p><br><p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY9DZKa4SilQC4k9rhS3-5g" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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