Realms Unknown
by The Bugle
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Adaptations: The Winners & the Losers?
Oct 15, 2026
36m 52s
HEALING
Sep 30, 2026
30m 06s
Magic as Politics, Politics as Magic
Sep 16, 2026
37m 06s
Prisons, Prison Colonies and Prison Planets
Sep 3, 2026
39m 21s
Exoplanets and Unusual Atmospheres
Aug 19, 2026
28m 06s
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| 10/15/26 | Adaptations: The Winners & the Losers? | Joining Alice this week to talk Adaptations in Sci-Fi and Fantasy is Tom Neenan! From the perfect adaptation, and successes that never got the praise. To of course, the adaptation that ruin the whole thing for you! Tom and Alice chat from the latest Mike Flanagan mini series Carrie, Sci-Fi novel Never Let Me Go. Plus video game adaptation, do they work? All this and more on Realms Unknown!🔗 Links to all things Tom Neenan: https://www.tomneenan.com📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 36m 52s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 |  HEALING | Joining Alice this week to talk Healing in Sci-Fi and Fantasy is Tom Neenan! From Med Beds to Potions, join the duo as they delve into Whitley Bay, and the new Resident Evil film, plus the suggestion of The 'Healing' Grenade and the Star Wars prequels make it into the the Minds of Urgh...All this and more on Realms Unknown! 🔗 Links to all things Tom Neenan: https://www.tomneenan.com 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 30m 06s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Magic as Politics, Politics as Magic | Joining Alice this week to talk Magic as Politics is Joz Norris! Join them as they explore through Babel, the Trope of overcome passion and even Indiana Jones. Plus they navigate the Minds of Urgh with Roald Dahl and Kurt Vonnegut. Listen to Realms Unknown NOW!🔗 Links to all things Joz Norris: https://www.joznorris.co.uk/📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 37m 06s | ||||||
| 9/3/26 | Prisonsprison colonies+5 | Tom Neenan | The BugleRealms Unknown+3 | Edinburgh Fringe | prisonsSci-Fi+5 | — | 39m 21s | ||
| 8/19/26 | exoplanetsunusual atmospheres+5 | Dr Hannah Wakeford | Cosmic Shambles NetworkThe Bugle+1 | Latitude FestivalCosmic Shambles Forest | exoplanetsatmospheres+5 | — | 28m 06s | ||
| 8/5/26 | political alternativesSci-Fi+3 | James Colley | A Passion For PassionA Passion For Passion audiobook+4 | — | political alternativesSci-Fi+6 | — | 41m 37s | ||
| 7/22/26 | Korean sci-fiKorean fantasy+3 | Jackie Kashian | The BugleExtraordinary Attorney Woo+1 | — | Korean sci-fiKorean fantasy+3 | SurfsharkREALMS | 42m 41s | ||
| 7/9/26 | sports in sci-fifantasy sports+5 | Tom Neenan | The BugleQuidditch+4 | — | sportssci-fi+5 | SurfsharkREALMS | 41m 08s | ||
| 6/24/26 | first contactsci-fi+4 | Ria Lina | A Passion For PassionThe Bugle+3 | — | first contactsci-fi+5 | SurfsharkREALMS | 37m 44s | ||
| 6/10/26 | interspecies interactionsfantasy+3 | Adrian Tchaikovsky | The BugleA Passion For Passion | — | interspecies interactionsAdrian Tchaikovsky+3 | SurfsharkREALMS | 35m 41s | ||
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| 5/28/26 | mermaidsGreek authors+3 | Eleanor Morton | The BugleA Passion For Passion | — | mermaidsEleanor Morton+3 | SurfsharkREALMS | 29m 14s | ||
| 5/13/26 | Greek mythologyRoman mythology+3 | Tom Neenan | The BugleLabyrinth+3 | — | Greek mythologyRoman mythology+5 | SurfsharkREALMS | 39m 19s | ||
| 4/29/26 |  Welcome to the Hive Mind | Joining Alice this week is John Robertson, as they dive into this week’s sub-genre Hive Minds, from Star Trek to Adrian Tchaikovsky. Plus more from Troupe on a Rope and the Minds of Er...🔗 Links to all things John Robertson: https://www.thejohnrobertson.com/🎤 Get tickets for the LIVE episode of The Gargle HEREhttps://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/the-gargle-live-fri-26th-jun-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202606261800/📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social🦈 Go to https://surfshark.com/realms or use code REALMS at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! That’s https://surfshark.com/realms or use code REALMSIt’s time to take control of your online security. Try Surfshark today and enjoy their 30-day money-back guarantee. Secure your digital world now—visit the link below and start surfing securely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 37m 45s | ||||||
| 4/15/26 | Talking Weaponry! | Joining Alice this week is Tom Neenan, as the pair jump into this week’s sub-genre deep dive, Talking Weaponry from Swordheart to Jarvis! Plus troupes on the decadent class and exploring dated narrative arcs in Minds of Er...🖊️ Links to all things Tom Neenan: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/tom-neenan-portrait-of-a-tom-as-a-young-neenan📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social🦈 Go to https://surfshark.com/realms or use code REALMS at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! That’s https://surfshark.com/realms or use code REALMSIt’s time to take control of your online security. Try Surfshark today and enjoy their 30-day money-back guarantee. Secure your digital world now—visit the link below and start surfing securely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 37m 00s | ||||||
| 4/1/26 | Iconic Puppets in Sci-Fi & Fantasy | Joining Alice this week is Eleanor Morton, as the pair jump into this week’s sub-genre deep dive, Puppets in Sci-Fi and Fantasy. From Jim Henson’s fantasy efforts, to Ridley Scott's Xenomorph in Alien. 🖊️ Links to all things Eleanor Morton: https://eleanormortoncomedian.com/ 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 28m 28s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | AI interfering with the creative process again! The Dr Who's missing tapes, and Music & Sci-Fi | Joining Alice this week is Tom Neenan, as they dive deep into the sub-genre Music in Sci-Fi, they also discuss the recently discovered missing Dr. Who tapes, and Grammarly finding themselves in hot water over AI controversy! 🖊️ Links to all things Tom Neenan: https://www.instagram.com/tpneenan/ 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 36m 41s | ||||||
| 3/5/26 | When Fantasy turns into Sci-Fi, Pre-Jackson Lord of the Rings and the Moomins? | This week Alice is joined by Joz Norris as they take a deep dive into a pet peeve of Fantasy turning into Sci-Fi, they also discuss the pre-Jackson adaptations of Lord of the Rings, and a rogue reference from the Moomins by producer Harry, all that and much more on Realms Unknown!🖊️ Links to all things Joz Norris: https://www.joznorris.co.uk/📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast🖊️ Get involved with everything Realms Unknown: https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 38m 18s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | Moving Cities, Lord of the Rings Rewatch, and Questioning the Monarchy in the World of Fantasy! | This week Alice is joined by Nate Crowley as they deep dive into Moving Cities, they also discuss introducing the next generation to the Lord of the Rings, and how to perfect the best eat-along-watch-along! Plus the pair question the role of monarchy in the world of fantasy. 🖊️ Links to all things Nate Crowley: https://x.com/FrogCroakley 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 29m 47s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | Urban Fantasy, Fish Out of Water Tropes, and Giving up Waiting for a Next Instalment | This week Alice is joined by Patrick Lenton to talk everything Urban Fantasy, from Rivers of London to Twelve Months. Stick around to the end for a special announcement! 🖊️ Links to all things Patrick Lenton: https://patricklenton.com/ 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 35m 13s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | 28 Days Later sequels, Good Doctors, Bad Doctors and Comedic Doctors and an insight into writing processes! | Alice is joined by Tom Neenan as they chat their way through 28 Days Later sequels, Good Doctors, Bad Doctors and Comedic Doctors, as well as an insight into writing processes! 🎤 Gigs to see Tom Neenan can be found here! https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/tom-neenan-wip-wed-4th-mar-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202603041830/ 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 45m 52s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | Witches, their Archetypes and the new Dresden Files | Alice is joined by Eleanor Morton as they delve into the world of Witches, exploring all types of the Witch archetype and discuss the release of the latest novel in the Dresden Files! 🎤 Gigs to see Eleanor Morton can be found here! https://eleanormortoncomedian.com/upcoming-gigs/🎧 Listen to Eleanor's podcast 'Eleanor and Alasdair Read That https://open.spotify.com/show/3lFPREITvFz0z7dg9Fh4et📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 32m 23s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 |  Lost, The Mist and other controversial endings | Alice starts the New Year joined by the fantastic Tom Neenan as they discuss the endings that stuck their landing, and endings that audience screaming at the thier TV sets! 🎤 'Tom Neenan (WIP) tickets can be found here! https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/tom-neenan-wip-wed-4th-mar-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202603041830/ 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 39m 13s | ||||||
| 1/7/26 |  2026 Rumours // Gossip // Hearsay | Alice has an important update about what's to come in 2026📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1m 30s | ||||||
| 12/31/25 | Exciting things in 2026 // The Odyssey // Disclosure Day | Alice Fraser is joined by Chris Skinner as they look ahead to 2026 and discuss the exciting forthcoming releases in the sci-fi and fantasy realms. 📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store/p/a-passion-for-passion-a-delirious-love-letter-to-romance❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast📚 Buy books featured in this and other episodes https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknownWHAT HAVE YOU BEEN PUTTING IN YOUR BRAIN?The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida - Shehan KarunatilakaFire Boy - Sami ShahFILM The GrinchFILM Mary PoppinsTROPE ON A ROPEFILM Disclosure DayCOMING UP IN 2026A Trade of Blood - Robert Jackson BennettPlatform Decay - Martha WellsQueen Demon - Martha WellsDungeon Crawler Carl - Matt DinnimanOperation Bounce House - Matt DinnimanTV A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge KnightFILM TwinsTwelve Months - Jim ButcherTV SiloThe Tapestry of Fate - Shannon ChakrabortyWolf Worm - T. KingfisherFILM The OdysseyTV Stranger Things: Tales from ‘85TV Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen🔔 Subscribe, like, and comment!🦋 Follow us on Bluesky!🎚️ Produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter. Hosted by Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan📧 Got questions, feedback, or suggestions? Email us at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 32m 32s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | Christmas // Hogfather // It's A Wonderful Life | Rejoice! For Tom Neenan joins Alice Fraser for a special festive episode 46 of your favourite sci-fi and fantasy podcast, Realms Unknown!📕 'A Passion For Passion' is back on sale! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news ❤️🔥 Buy 'A Passion For Passion' audiobook https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/news/we-are-18-t6flf-5n9mc💰 Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate📯 Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast📚 Buy books featured in this and other episodes https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknown🔔 Subscribe, like, and comment!🦋 Follow us on Bluesky!🎚️ Produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter. Hosted by Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan📧 Got questions, feedback, or suggestions? Email us at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 41m 35s | ||||||
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Chart history for Realms Unknown
Peaked at #40 in AR, currently #40 in AR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| Finland | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| AR | — | #68 | #68 | — |
| Australia | — | #79 | #79 | — |
| AE | — | #87 | #87 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #108 | #108 | — |
| Sweden | — | #109 | #109 | — |
| Denmark | — | #116 | #116 | — |
| PT | — | #129 | #129 | — |
| Ireland | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| IS | — | #138 | #138 | — |
| KE | — | #139 | #139 | — |
| Finland | — | #171 | #171 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #175 | #175 | — |
| AE | — | #176 | #176 | — |
Chart Positions
16 placements across 12 markets.
Chart Positions
16 placements across 12 markets.