Peace On Earth!
The Bugle
The Bugle
4.8 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Alice Fraser and Josh Gondelman join Andy Zaltzman for another sharp-witted dive into the world’s chaos.
This week, the team look for light in the darkness of President Trump's latest shenanigans, including his long-overdue war on paper straws, plus there is exciting news of the world's first naturally occurring frittata.
Listen in for top-tier satire, incisive analysis, and the usual dose of nonsense.
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🎙 Featuring: Andy Zaltzman, Alice Fraser and Josh Gondelman
🎛 Produced by: Chris Skinner & Ped Hunter
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| 0:00.0 | Oh hello, strangers. I'm Alice Fraser, your guide to the galaxies, goblins, dungeons and dystopias. |
| 0:06.2 | We'll be hurling ourselves into a weekly hero's journey through realms unknown into the dark but sensual heart of all our favourite speculative fictions. |
| 0:15.1 | We'll navigate the wild realms created by brilliant authors, filmmakers, game designers and more. |
| 0:20.8 | New episodes drop every week on your podcast app or on YouTube. |
| 0:25.1 | Do not resist the call to adventure chosen one. |
| 0:28.0 | Join me for a visual world. |
| 0:44.2 | Hello, buglers, and welcome to issue 4,331 of the bugle, |
| 0:50.5 | audio newspaper for a visual world, albeit a visual world that now looks at itself in the mirror, |
| 0:55.3 | then instantly shies away from its own reflection, saying, |
| 0:58.6 | ah, what have I become? |
| 1:00.9 | I'm joined today from here, well, not from here in London, actually, from Birmingham, |
| 1:05.4 | where she is on tour, launching her book, and indeed launching the bugle publishing empire which currently |
| 1:11.8 | is her book it's alice frazer hello alice hello andy hello buglers i'm currently in the bathroom |
| 1:19.3 | of a premiere in having made a sound booth of my son's cot and a shower curtain. |
| 1:30.4 | These are the glamorous high times in which we live. |
| 1:32.0 | This is the rock and roll touring. |
| 1:35.9 | I like to leave a mess behind me because my children enjoy putting things into |
| 1:38.3 | and taking them out of the bin. |
| 1:41.5 | Rock and roll. |
| 1:43.0 | Rock and roll. |
| 1:46.4 | So are you actually sitting in the bath As you record? |
| 1:48.7 | You are sitting in the bath |
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