Top Stories!
by The Bugle
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Oct 15, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/15/26 | Suspended Animation | Welcome back to Top Stories, we’re heading back November 2019 and issue 4131. Joining Andy that week was Nish Kumar and Jena Friedman as they dived into the huge breakthrough for humanity as scientists manage to put humans in a state of suspended animation. Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 33s | ||||||
| 10/15/26 | No Sleep Till Brex-time | Welcome back to Top Stories. The year is 2019, and we’re heading back to the first ever live Bugle on the East Coast. Joining Andy live from Brooklyn for issue 4099, Alice Fraser and Josh Gondelman for rhe Top Story that week, No Sleep till Brex-time, and UK’s exit from Europe. Featuring Robo-ChrisEnjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 10m 12s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | May Resigns | Welcome back to Top Stories, the show where we delve into the Bugle archives. This time we head back to May 2019 and from issue 4110, whereAndy, Alice Fraser and Mark Steel discussed the dramatic resignation of UK Prime Minister Theresa May.There you go, what a show it was. Now please help us stay alive by donating at thebuglepodcast.com Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 41s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 | Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee! | Welcome back to Top Stories, we’re heading back to issue 4231, joining Andy that week was Anuvab Pal and Alice Fraser, as they dived into Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee! Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 10m 34s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | Leftovers from 2020 | Welcome back to Top Stories! We are heading back to January 2021 and issue 4179, where I was joined by Alice Fraser and Nish Kumar to discuss the leftovers from our Bugle review of the jammed packed year of shit that was 2020! I know what you’re thinking now, I also want to listen to a newer episode of The Bugle, well I’m not stopping you!Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 7m 37s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Crisis in Crimea Continues | Welcome back to Top Stories! We are heading back to March 2014 where John and I reported on the Top Story that week, as the crisis in Crimea continued. Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 37s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | US Midterms | Welcome back to Top Stories. This is the show where we dive into the archive and find a Top Story from a previous issue, this time we aren’t going far back as we return to episode 4247 of The Bugle and the Top Story that week, the US midterms and thankfully Trump’s red wave failed to materialise with Hari Kondabolu and Nish KumarEnjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 10m 10s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 | Isle of Man Horse Taxis are back! | Welcome back to Top Stories. The show where we dive into the Bugle archives and find a Top Story from a previous issue, this time we return to episode 4030 of The Bugle as Andy is joined by Bugle debutant Al Murray, Alice Fraser to discuss the Top Story, that the Isle of Man Horse Tram services resumes.There you go, what a show it was. Now please help us stay alive by donating at thebuglepodcast.com Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 18s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | Misogyny! | Welcome back to Top Stories, the show where we delve into The Bugle archives. I’m AZ and on today’s episode we’re going back to issue number 4228, where I was joined by Nato Green and my sister Helen to talk the Top Story, Political Misogyny and the report that 56% of MP’s were facing misconduct investigation. There you go, what a show it was. Now please help us stay alive by donating at thebuglepodcast.com Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 26s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 | Pakistan Election update! | Welcome back to Top Stories, the show where we delve into the archives of The Bugle and pluck out a Top Story from a previous issue, this episode, we’re heading back to issue 235 where Andy and John Oliver jumped head first into the Pakistan Election! I know what you’re thinking now, I also want to listen to a newer episode of The Bugle, well I’m not stopping you!Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 7m 37s | ||||||
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| 9/10/26 | happinessFinland+3 | Tiff StevensonJosh Gondelman | The Bugle | Finland | Finlandhappiness+3 | — | 6m 25s | ||
| 9/7/26 | politicsTrump inauguration+3 | Nish Kumar | The Bugle | — | Trumpinauguration+4 | — | 6m 37s | ||
| 9/3/26 | Kremlin GremlinVladimir Putin+4 | Nish KumarAnuvab Pal | The Bugle | Ukraine | Kremlin GremlinVladimir Putin+5 | — | 7m 57s | ||
| 8/31/26 | Parliamenthiatus+3 | Alice FraserMark Steele | The BugleAcast | — | Parliamenthiatus+3 | — | 8m 40s | ||
| 8/21/26 | species rankingscomedy+4 | Nish KumarJosh Gondleman | The BugleTop Stories+1 | Russia | speciesrankings+6 | — | 10m 28s | ||
| 8/17/26 | Hong Kong protestscomedy+3 | Alice FraserTom Ballard | — | Hong KongNew Town Theatre, Edinburgh | Hong Kongprotests+5 | — | 8m 26s | ||
| 8/14/26 | abortionUSA politics+3 | Alice FraserHari Kondabolu | Alabama senate | USA | abortionAlabama senate+5 | — | 9m 03s | ||
| 8/11/26 | leadershippolitics+3 | — | — | — | leadershipTerry Butcher+3 | — | 7m 35s | ||
| 8/7/26 | Our Final Times Online Bugle | Welcome to Top Stories, the show where we flick through the archives and find the Top Stories from a previous Bugle issue, today's episode issue number 178. Where Andy and John Oliver said goodbye to there time with the Times, as issue 178 of The Bugle came 2 short of a perfect darts score. The final Times Bugle Top Story, NUKE news, as the bulletin of atomic scientists have moved their doomsday clock 1 minute forward. Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle now through our voluntary donation scheme at the bugle podcast dot comGet Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 8m 29s | ||||||
| 8/4/26 | technologyhumanity+3 | Alice FraserIan Smith | AcastBugle+1 | — | technologyhumanity+5 | — | 5m 39s | ||
| 7/31/26 | America UPDATE | Welcome to Top Stories, the show where we dive back into the archives of previous Top Stories, from a past Bugle this week we head back to issue 4033, Almost half a year into Trump’s first term, Hari Kondablolu and I breakdown what’s happened so far including Don’s falling out with FBI head honcho James Comey. Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle for more up to date news of sadly the same stories Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 6m 23s | ||||||
| 7/28/26 | FINAL Bugle ever (while UK are in the EU) | Welcome to Top Stories, we’re heading back to issue 4139 where I was joined appropriately by Alice Fraser and James Nokise, for this Brexit special, ahead of UK’s exit from the European Union! Enjoy that? Why not subscribe to the Bugle for more up to date news of sadly the same stories Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 11m 12s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | Presidential Bore-off | Welcome to Top Stories, the show where we go back in time to relive the Top Stories of the past, this time...we go back to the 8th of October 2012, and issue 208 as Andy and John Oliver, broke the news following the yawn-fest that was the Presidential debate in Denver as Obama took on Mitt Romney.Thanks for listening. Now pop over the mothership and listen to the last Bugle podcast. It’s like Top Stories, but longer and newer.Get Bugle merch NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 11m 55s | ||||||
| 7/19/26 | AntarcticaCaptain Scott+4 | Andy | The Bugle | AntarcticaSouth Pole | AntarcticaCaptain Scott+4 | — | 8m 35s | ||
| 7/17/26 | Bugle archivesTop Story+5 | Helen Zaltzman | The BugleGilmore Girls | — | Buglearchives+5 | — | 10m 37s | ||
| 7/14/26 | impeachmentdecade recap+3 | Alice FraserHari Kondabolu | Top StoriesBugle podcast | — | impeachmentTrump+5 | — | 6m 28s | ||
| 7/10/26 | winterstockpiling+3 | Tom BallardNeil Delamere | The Bugle | — | winterstockpiling+3 | — | 10m 29s | ||
| 7/7/26 | graffiticomedy+3 | — | — | £1m house | graffitipenis+5 | — | 6m 24s | ||
| 7/3/26 | SyriaBashar al-Assad+4 | — | The Bugle | — | SyriaBashar al-Assad+5 | — | 9m 30s | ||
| 7/1/26 | royaltyabdication+3 | — | Top StoriesThe Bugle | — | King Juan Carlosabdication+3 | — | 8m 38s | ||
| 6/26/26 | Independence DayTrump celebrations+3 | Alice FraserAnuvab Pal | TrumpBugle+1 | — | Independence DayTrump+3 | — | 6m 18s | ||
| 6/23/26 | OPEC summithistorical news+3 | — | OPECTop Stories | — | OPECsummit+5 | — | 7m 36s | ||
| 6/19/26 | comedynews+5 | — | — | — | Margaret ThatcherIron Lady+5 | — | 10m 42s | ||
| 6/12/26 | VenezuelaHugo Chavez+4 | John Oliver | — | — | Hugo ChavezBugle+5 | — | 8m 11s | ||
| 6/9/26 | ocean protectioninternational agreements+3 | Alice FraserNeil Delamere | Top StoriesBugle+1 | — | ocean protectioninternational agreement+3 | — | 7m 00s | ||
| 6/5/26 | 2016 US Presidential Electionpolitical commentary+1 | Hari Kondabolu | — | — | 2016 electionUS politics+3 | — | 9m 01s | ||
| 6/2/26 | oil pricestraffic+3 | — | BugleAcast | — | oil pricestraffic+3 | — | 9m 37s | ||
| 5/29/26 | Middle East tensionsYemen crisis+1 | — | — | Middle EastYemen | Middle EastYemen+4 | — | 12m 02s | ||
| 5/26/26 | Middle Eastceasefire+5 | Nato GreenAnuvab Pal+1 | — | IsraelPalestine | ceasefireMiddle East+6 | — | 10m 58s | ||
| 5/22/26 | climate changeglobal temperatures+3 | Alice FraserAnuvab Pal | — | — | global warmingtemperature rise+3 | — | 10m 12s | ||
| 5/19/26 | live streamSuez canal+3 | — | The Bugle | — | live streamSuez canal+3 | — | 10m 47s | ||
| 5/15/26 | 2020 reviewcomedy+3 | Nish KumarAlice Fraser | The BugleAcast | — | 2020review+5 | — | 11m 35s | ||
| 5/14/26 | anniversarycomedy+4 | Nish KumarHari Kondabolu | The Bugle | — | anniversaryThe Bugle+5 | — | 5m 39s | ||
| 5/8/26 | Zimbabwean electionspolitical commentary+3 | — | — | Zimbabwe | MugabeZimbabwe+5 | — | 5m 21s | ||
| 5/5/26 | US torture2009+3 | — | Bugle | — | tortureUS+3 | — | 9m 04s | ||
| 5/1/26 | US presidential racepolitics+3 | — | The BugleAcast | — | presidential raceRick Santorum+3 | — | 10m 59s | ||
| 4/28/26 | live podcastaudience participation+3 | Nish KumarAditi Mittal | — | New Town TheatreEdinburgh | live podcastEdinburgh+5 | — | 11m 21s | ||
| 4/24/26 | Guantanamo Bayclosing+4 | — | The BugleTop Stories | Guantanamo Bay | Guantanamo Bayclosing+5 | — | 10m 44s | ||
| 4/21/26 | civil warAmerica+3 | Nato GreenHari Kondabolu | The BugleAcast | — | civil warAmerica+5 | — | 16m 42s | ||
| 4/17/26 | celebrity newspolitics+3 | Felicity WardNish Kumar | — | — | Donald Trumpcriminal charges+3 | — | 12m 41s | ||
| 4/14/26 | Cuban politicsFidel Castro+3 | — | The Bugle | — | Fidel CastroCuba+4 | — | 6m 31s | ||
| 4/10/26 | awards2017+3 | Helen ZaltzmanAlice Fraser | The BugleAcast+1 | — | 2017awards+3 | — | 6m 15s | ||
| 4/7/26 | 2022 recapcomedy+3 | Alice FraserJames Colley | Top StoriesBugle+1 | — | 2022Bugle+3 | — | 7m 35s | ||
| 4/3/26 | newsUS election+3 | — | — | Idaho | Top Storiesnews+5 | — | 9m 33s | ||
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Peaked at #60 in IL, currently #60 in IL.
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| IL | — | #60 | #60 | — |
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