The Bugle

The Bugle remembers 2024

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Jan 6, 2025
Nish Kumar, a British comedian celebrated for his sharp political humor, joins contributor Nato Green for a lively discussion. They hilariously recap 2024’s wildest moments, from Glasgow's questionable tourist attractions to the chaos of American politics. Their take on the absurdity of AI-generated scripts offers a comedic lens on current events. Plus, they delve into the staggering $765 million baseball contracts, exploring the whimsy and fallout of sports salaries. Expect laughs mixed with eye-opening commentary!
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Glasgow's Disappointing Willy Wonka Exhibit

  • A poorly-executed Willy Wonka exhibit in Glasgow left children in tears.
  • The organizer, Billy Cool, used AI for everything, resulting in a bizarre script and a villain called "The Unknown."
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Trump's Trial and Conviction

  • Donald Trump's trial in New York involved 34 felony charges for falsifying business records.
  • The charges related to hush money payments made to Stormy Daniels.
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The 2024 US Presidential Election

  • Joe Biden stepped aside, leading to Kamala Harris's swift rise as the Democratic candidate.
  • J.D. Vance's controversial comment about Harris sparked a shift in the election's discourse.
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