Tag Archives: The Bugle

Andy Zaltzman on LQ

I am down­load­ing the epis­ode now from my favour­ite pun­meister and usu­ally funny comedian Andy Zaltz­man based on the descrip­tion at Lapham’s Quarterly. Andy Zaltz­man, comedian and co-host of the fant­astic Bugle pod­cast reads pas­sages from LQ about some of antiquity’s loon­i­est des­pots. Fea­tur­ing the mani­acal musical career of Nero, the sexual habits of Caligula,

Significantly More Odious Turds

While per­us­ing back issues of The Bugle, the world’s only audio news­pa­per for a visual world and seem­ingly imper­vi­ous to the pas­sage of time in terms of jokes on his­tor­ical fig­ures and wangs, I came across an epis­ode which spe­cific­ally high­lighted the Brit­ish National Party’s Nick Griffin’s appear­ance on BBC Ques­tion Time. The ana­lysis of the

The Bugle

Highly recom­men­ded pod­cast full of enter­tain­ing bull­shit hos­ted by John Oliver of The Daily Show fame, and Andy Zalts­man of being co-host of The Bugle, and cre­ator of the audio cryptic cross­word fame. A true test­a­ment to the spirit of using lies to tell the truth (to para­phrase Neil Gai­man), this is one pod­cast you will