The Bugle - Audio Newspaper For A Visual World
Summary: Political humor from John Oliver (The Daily Show, Political Animal) and Andy Zaltzman (Political Animal, The Now Show, Bremner, Bird & Fortune). Very funny commentary on the US politics by a couple of Brits.
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Podcasts:
Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver get almost a little bit excited by the forthcoming general election in the UK They profile Conservative party leader David Cameron and wonder why, compared the US presidential election, the Brits manage to make it such a dull affair.
Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver review Israel's latest 'zoning issues', and check the pulse of the latest healthcare reforms coming from America. 'The American' also pops in with the latest news on dog-firing guns and we hear about one of the greatest 'birds'.
Andy and John turn their attention to Africa, home of some of the worlds craziest and most corrupt leaders. Also, John picks a fight with an octopus and Andy needs to raise 70 trillion pounds
Andy and John Oliver bring you an ethics special with Eric Massa having a naked argument with Rahm Emmanuel and the immense corrupt organ that is the Chinese Communist Party
John and Andy wonder if the right to needlessly provoke people by gesturing at them is enshrined in the American constitution
Andy and John reckon the Queen could have Hugo Chavez in a battle of unelected leaders after the Bugle favourite backed Argentinas claim to the Falklands
Listeners we are sorry to announce that John Oliver is not with us this week because he is earning shed loads of money doing films and stuff so instead here is ten minutes of Andy rabbiting on like the lonely house husband he is
John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman are appalled that a school in England has banned Valentines Day cards to make sure the little ones don't have to put up with the emotional trauma and pain of getting rejected
John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman delve into the angry and slightly crazy world of climate change deniers plus the Iranian space program news about gay equality and big news for England soccer fans
Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver in their first Hawaiian special ask whether we should just let the global economy die on the toilet plus some all new Hugo Chavez crazy talk
As Senator Scott Brown settles into his new role President Obama and the Democratic party rachet up the whining plus why Cadbury being bought by Americans is a step too far
Who would have thought it one hundred Bugles for our bumper 100th issue we have snow commissions Pat Robertson and some ill informed ignorance
Together with our loyal army of Buglers we have sought out the very best bits of our two and a bit year existence
As a cash saving measure the government is stopping the Ministry of Defences UFO hotline leaving Britain open to intergalactic attack
Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver bemoan the end of many stupid building projects in Dubai as the Emirate revealed it owed 60 billion dollars