

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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Aug 12, 2021 • 23min
Space | Rice babies | Crosswords
Julia Clare and Kate Willett from the Reply Guys podcast join host Alice Fraser for episode 24 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle WITH NO POLITICS! 🛰 Musk space adverts🤑 More weird crypto☄️ Golden asteroid that can make us all rich🍚 Japanese rice babies👠 Fashion tips for the over 30s✍️ Cross words over puzzle changeThis 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 5, 2021 • 37min
eBay | Succulents | Chipmunks
Alison Spittle and James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 23 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 🐷 eBay terror campaign🖐 Amazon palm biometrics🌵 Poached succulents🗽 Crypto libertarian paradise🐦 Bottle cap bird feeder🐿 Chipmunk plagueThis 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.

Jul 29, 2021 • 40min
Human brains | Roof alligator | Wu-Tang Clan
Nish Kumar and Josh Gondelman join host Alice Fraser for episode 22 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 😳 Man nearly wanks himself to death🤯 Ancient exploded brain🚬 Tobacco company buys inhalers🍟 $200 French fries🐊 Alligator on roof👐 Wu-Tang album sold by US governmentThis 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.

Jul 22, 2021 • 29min
Lego guns | Sex | Mummified pig
James Nokise and John-Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 21 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 🧱 Lego handguns🚀 Space billionaires👶🏻 Tech firm fertility boost🌿 Three sex algae 🔄 Roundabout sex🔑 Swingers tips🐖 Mummified pig foetusThis 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.

Jul 16, 2021 • 46min
AI punk | Emmys | Cycling wangs
Alison Spittle and John Robertson join host Alice Fraser for episode 20 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 🎸 AI punk band releasing NFTs💰 Stolen crypto seized🐟 Massive goldfish🐶 Pet influencers🏆 Emmys surprises and snubs🚀 Space billionaires🚴🏻♂️ Tour de France wang graffitiThis 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.

Jul 9, 2021 • 30min
Alexa | Toilet snake | Robot pizza chef
Tom Neenan and James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 19 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 📱 Get fired via an app🗣 Alexas sue Amazon🐍 Dick-biting toilet snake🎸 Half-naked guitarist arrested🍕 French robot pizza chef🚙 Stupid flying carThis 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.

Jul 2, 2021 • 38min
Naked sunbathers | Haunted village | Tuna
Tiff Stevenson and Josh Gondelman join host Alice Fraser for episode 18 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 🦌 Buck naked sunbathers👻 For sale: haunted Scottish village 🐟 Subway tuna not tuna🔥 Heat melts streetcar cable🍾 Message in a bottle🥴 Tiff's hangover reviewed☀️ Josh reviews the sunThis 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.

Jun 25, 2021 • 38min
Amazon | Pistachios | Fish
Nato Green and Matt Kirshen join host Alice Fraser for episode 17 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. What a show we have this week...📦 Amazon destruction zone🥜 Illegal pistachio operation🥚 Smooth balls🌱 Meat-substitute wars🇨🇳 China pulls bitcoin plug🐠 Deep fish🕸 Australian spider websThis 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.

Jun 18, 2021 • 41min
Silicon Valley | Pride | Shame
John-Luke Roberts and Eleanor Morton join host Alice Fraser for episode 16 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle.🦠 Bitcoin Covid party🇨🇦 NFT dogecoin party🚁 Flying cars✈️ Joe Rogan sky-shamed🏳️🌈 Pinkertons for Pride🦸🏻♂️ Superhero sex tips 💦 Space jizzThis 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.

Jun 11, 2021 • 30min
Social media | Heroic rat | Noah's ark
James Nokise and Benjamin Partridge join host Alice Fraser for episode 15 of The Gargle - the weekly topical comedy podcast from The Bugle. 📱 TikTok stealing faces?✉️ Facebook newsletters🐀 Heroic rat honoured👁 Robotic third eye🦒 Noah's ark 'unseaworthy'🇦🇺 Australia reviewed!🦆 Duckling cupping reviewed!Catch Tiff's Stevenson's Tiny Revolutions in your pod feed now.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.