

The Gargle
The Bugle
From the makers of The Bugle, this is a weekly show that skips the news pages and takes a sideways glance at the nonsense contained within the culture, celebrity, tech, science and advice sections of the news.Alice Fraser is joined every show by two great comics from across the globe, bringing 30 minutes of smart satire alongside juvenile nonsense! We are part of the Team Bugle subscriber channel. Sign up and get Ask Andy - our exclusive, extra monthly show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 21, 2021 • 24min
Cryptocurrency Collector's Edition! (Part 2)
Crypto experts Josh Gondelman and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for part 2 of a special cryptocurrency-themed episode of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle - with no politics!⭐ Reviews💰 Crypto utopias🤑 Crypto scams🧜♀️ and more! 👻 Come back next week for our spooky Halloween collector's edition special with Helen Zaltzman and John-Luke Roberts!This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 2021 • 21min
Cryptocurrency Collector's Edition! (Part 1)
Josh Gondelman and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for part 1 of a special cryptocurrency-themed episode of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle - with no politics!🤔 What even is cryptocurrency?💰 History of money🤑 Current cryptocurrency storiesCome back next week for part 2 for Josh and Alison's reviews, crypto utopias and crypto scams!This is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 2021 • 36min
Grimes | Crypto hamster | Monkey revenge
Andy Zaltzman and Felicity Ward join host Alice Fraser for episode 32 of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast - with no politics!🖼 Blank canvas art📖 Grimes hooks up with Communist Manifesto🐶 Lindsay Lohan furry NFT🐹 Crypto hamster🐒 Monkey revengeThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by, Ross Ramsey Golding, Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 2021 • 21min
Deer Hunt | Eel Drugs | Cumming
Alice is with James Colley and Alison Spittle to discuss a list of highly important news stories, with zero politics...🦌 Urban deer hunting🦹♀️ Possum theft💊 Eels high on drugs 💦 Adult-only hotel in Cumming, Georgia🦍 Gorillas at Bronx zoo, getting downThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by, Ross Ramsey Golding, Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 2021 • 32min
KFC bust | Teletubbies | Butt jizz
Dan Ilic and Anuvab Pal join host Alice Fraser for episode 30 of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast - with no politics!🐔 KFC smuggled into locked-down city🐝 Bees vs penguins 📺 Teletubbies 'little gay demons' 🇫🇷 Arc de Triomphe wrapped💦 Man ejaculates out of anusThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 2021 • 36min
Mammoths | Fugitive | Trolls
Josh Gondelman and Deborah Frances-White join host Alice Fraser for episode 29 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast, with (almost) no politics!🐘 Woolly mammoths making a comeback?🦹🏻♂️ Man mistaken for fugitive mafia boss😜 Trolls are jerks IRL🦓 Congresswoman denies freeing zebrasThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 2021 • 32min
Egg thrower | Roman stylus | Satanic erotica
Alison Spittle and John-Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 28 of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle - with no politics!🥚 Serial egg thrower caught✍️ Elaborately inscribed Roman stylus 🇸🇻 El Salvador's legal tender Bitcoin crashes👹 Priest falls for writer of Satanic eroticaThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 2021 • 28min
China gaming | Joe Rogan | Bell End
James Colley and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 27 of The Gargle, the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle - with no politics!🎮 China limits children's gaming🦠 Joe Rogan fights Covid with horse dewormers🥊 Jake Paul fights for pugilism parity🏍 Moped tour Bell End climaxThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 2021 • 34min
Wiggles | Muskbot | Slug Gate
Sami Shah and John Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 26 for The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle - WITH NO POLITICS!🐌 Slug Plants🤖 Slow Robots🧬 Double WiggleThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ross Ramsey and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 2021 • 26min
Bitcoin jizz | Sniffer dogs | Teslas
Tiff Stevenson and Helen Zaltzman join host Alice Fraser for episode 25 for The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 💦 Is jizz the new Bitcoin?🎨 'Fake' ancient artefacts 🐕 Rare species sniffer dogs🐍 Sea snakes in New Zealand🚘 Autopilot Teslas crashingThis is a show from The Bugle. Follow us on Twitter.This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.