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S1 Ep 152Cartel king reviews | Tardigrade | Mouse genitals leg

Comedy duo Egg (Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini) join host Alice Fraser for episode 152 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!✈️ Cartel king reviews🧫 Tardigrade humans🐟 Salmon truck crash🐁 Mouse genitals leg📱 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/04/06/cartel-king-kinahans-google-reviews-expose-travel-partnersStory 2: https://futurism.com/neoscope/scientists-splice-tardigrade-human-cellsStory 3: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/05/thousands-young-salmon-survive-oregon-truck-crashStory 4: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-accidentally-made-a-mouse-grow-legs-in-place-of-genitalsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202432 min

S1 Ep 151Hot property | AI penis scan | Hallucinogens

Eleanor Morton and brand-new guest editor Andy Matthews join host Alice Fraser for episode 151 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!🏚 Hot property🍆 AI penis scan🌎 Fast spinning Earth🍄 Gen Z hallucinogens🐬 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.news.com.au/finance/real-estate/i-just-threw-them-there-real-estate-agent-accidentally-burned-down-house-ahead-of-open-house/news-story/a6b8e579fd87a4027ed8020bb1cccdbdStory 2: https://www.calmara.ai/Story 3: https://apnews.com/article/leap-second-subtract-melting-ice-clocks-74eaac47b9c429910723a604897032a4Story 4: https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/62279/1/why-are-so-many-young-people-taking-hallucinogensHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 4, 202436 min

S1 Ep 150Groceries | High rats | Exercise pill

Guest editors John Luke Roberts and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 150 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!🛒 Grocery prices🐀 Marijuana rats👉 Facebook poke💊 Exercise pill🔤 ReviewsStory 1: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/large-grocery-chains-took-advantage-220559321.htmlStory 2: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/rats-are-high-marijuana-stored-infested-new-orleans-police-evidence-ro-rcna143249Story 3: https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-poke-feature-gen-z-2024-3Story 4: https://futurism.com/neoscope/exercise-pill-updatesHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202430 min

S1 Ep 149Work inequality | P0rnhub ban | Pilot naps

Guest editors Alison Spittle and James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 149 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!👩🏻‍💻 Work inequality💦 P0rnhub ban😴 Pilot naps🖼 Student art🍕 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/mar/05/no-equality-for-working-women-in-any-country-in-the-world-study-reveals-world-bank-gender-gapStory 2: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/15/pornhub-texas-age-verification-law/Story 3: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pilots-fall-asleep-mid-flight-150-on-board-batik-air-indonesia/Story 4: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/parents-fuming-after-montreal-area-teacher-allegedly-lists-students-art-for-sale-online-1.6761489HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 22, 202432 min

S1 Ep 148Meat growth | AI teachers | Power drain

Join host Alice Fraser and guest editors James Nokise and Laura Davis for episode 148 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!🍔 Meat growth👩🏻‍⚕️ NHS abuse👨🏻‍🏫 AI teachers🪫 Power drain😫 ReviewsStory 1: https://scitechdaily.com/breakthrough-could-reduce-cultivated-meat-production-costs-by-up-to-90/Story 2: https://news.sky.com/story/nhs-england-staff-faced-more-than-84-000-cases-of-unwanted-sexual-behaviour-last-year-major-survey-finds-13089240Story 3: https://www.axios.com/2024/03/06/ai-tools-teachers-chatgpt-writableStory 4: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/07/ai-data-centers-power/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202431 min

Beauty special

Tiff Stevenson and Sami Shah join host Alice Fraser to get into the latest in beauty news, featuring:🗿 Chad facing💄 Tween makeup 💐 Miss Universe🌎 Climate cosmetics💋 Beauty tipsRemember to click Follow The Gargle in your podcast app to make sure you get every episode.If you enjoy the show leave a review, tell your friends, and share us on social media.To watch video versions of this and all other Bugle podcasts, head to the Bugle YouTube channel and hit subscribe.Would you like to help support The Gargle and other Bugle podcasts? I certainly would!You canMake a one-off donationJoin Team Bugle to get ad-free podcastsOr become a Super Bugler to also get exclusive podcasts and a limited edition episode of The Bugle on orange 12" vinyl. YES PLEASE!This week's stories:Story 1: https://www.gq.com/story/chad-facing-gen-z-lip-sync-faceStory 2: https://mashable.com/article/sephora-tweens-teens-drunk-elephantStory 3: https://amp.abc.net.au/article/103387806Story 4: https://www.premiumbeautynews.com/en/trends-how-climate-change-will,23244This episode was presented and written by Alice Fraser, Tiff Stevenson and Sami ShahIt was produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202435 min

Culture special

Culture is the subject of this week's special episode of The Gargle.Kai Samra and Huge Davies join host Alice Fraser to get into the latest in culture news, featuring:🛳 TikTok cruise🤳 TikTok layoffs🥤 Stanley Cups📱 Instagram nudges📚 Cultural predictionsRemember to click Follow The Gargle in your podcast app to make sure you get every episode.If you enjoy the show leave a review, tell your friends, and share us on social media.To watch video versions of this and all other Bugle podcasts, head to the Bugle YouTube channel and hit subscribe.Would you like to help support The Gargle and other Bugle podcasts? I certainly would!You canMake a one-off donationJoin Team Bugle to get ad-free podcastsOr become a Super Bugler to also get exclusive podcasts and a limited edition episode of The Bugle on orange 12" vinyl. YES PLEASE!This week's stories:Story 1: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/jan/20/tiktok-nine-month-cruise-what-is-it-and-and-why-cant-i-stop-watchingStory 2: https://www.wired.com/story/the-stark-realities-of-posting-your-layoff-on-tiktok/Story 3: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/stanley-cup-hype-rcna132372Story 4: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/instagram-launches-sleep-notifications-teens-rcna134468This episode was presented and written by Alice Fraser, Kai Samra and Huge DaviesAnd produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202430 min

Science special

Science is the next theme in your mini-series of special episodes of The Gargle.James Colley and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser to get into the latest in science news, featuring:🦞 Self-cloning crayfish😧 Don't look back🔬 Fake papers🌏 Lost 'Atlantis'📝 Life hacksRemember to click Follow The Gargle in your podcast app to make sure you get every episode.If you enjoy the show leave a review, tell your friends, and share us on social media.To watch video versions of this and all other Bugle podcasts, head to the Bugle YouTube channel and hit subscribe.Would you like to help support The Gargle and other Bugle podcasts? I certainly would!You canMake a one-off donationJoin Team Bugle to get ad-free podcastsOr become a Super Bugler to also get exclusive podcasts and a limited edition episode of The Bugle on orange 12" vinyl. YES PLEASE!This week's stories:Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/invasive-marbled-crayfish-burlington-ontario-1.7081893?s=08Story 2: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240118150638.htmStory 3: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00159-9Story 4: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/lost-atlantis-continent-off-australia-may-have-been-home-for-half-a-million-humans-70000-years-agoThis episode was presented and written by Alice Fraser, James Colley and Tom NeenanAnd produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 202428 min

Relationships special

We present to you the first of our mini-series of themed specials of The Gargle!Josh Gondelman and Tiff Stevenson join host Alice Fraser to get into the latest in relationships news, featuring:💕 Relationship sabbaticals 🏋🏻‍♀️ Relationship workout🍭 Sugar relationships🇯🇵 Non-dating adultsRemember to click Follow in your podcast app to make sure you get every episode.If you enjoy the show leave a review, tell your friends, and share us on social media.To watch video versions of this and all other Bugle podcasts, head to the Bugle YouTube channel and hit subscribe.Would you like to help support The Gargle and other Bugle podcasts? I certainly would!You canMake a one-off donationJoin Team Bugle to get ad-free podcastsOr become a Super Bugler to also get exclusive podcasts and a limited edition episode of The Bugle on orange 12" vinyl. YES PLEASE!This week's stories:Story 1: https://english.elpais.com/lifestyle/2024-01-06/taking-a-break-from-love-to-miss-each-other-do-relationship-sabbaticals-work.htmlStory 2: https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/04/workout-for-your-relationships-new-york-peoplehoodStory 3: https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2024/01/06/a-psychologist-gives-3-reasons-why-people-enter-sugar-relationships/amp/Story 4: https://japantoday.com/category/national/one-third-of-japan's-unmarried-adults-under-50-have-never-datedThis episode was presented and written by Alice Fraser, Josh Gondelman and Tiff StevensonAnd produced by Ped Hunter, with executive production from Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 202440 min

S1 Ep 147Stanley Cups | AI Carlin | BookTokers

Guest editors Laura Davis and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 147 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Stanley Cup lead AI George Carlin Sexualised BookTokers AI Taylor Swift Disappointments Story 1: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/26/health/stanley-cups-lead-wellness/index.htmlStory 2: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/01/george-carlins-heirs-sue-comedy-podcast-over-ai-generated-impression/Story 3: https://news.yahoo.com/disrespectful-and-demeaning-influencers-say-they-were-offered-payment-to-create-sexually-suggestive-videos-to-promote-a-book-221536302.htmlStory 4: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/01/29/taylor-swift-ai-pictures/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 202430 min

S1 Ep 146Pothole revival | AI girlfriends | TikTok tarot

Guest editors Tom Neenan and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 146 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Pothole revival AI girlfriend bots TikTok tarot Creator unions ReviewsStory 1: https://k1047.com/2024/01/16/man-comes-back-to-life-after-ambulance-hits-pothole/Story 2: https://qz.com/ai-girlfriend-bots-are-already-flooding-openai-s-gpt-st-1851159131Story 3: https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/61767/1/could-tiktok-tarot-fix-your-broken-heart-readings-card-claim-psychic-algorithimStory 4: https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/13/the-creator-economy-is-ready-for-a-workers-movementHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 202437 min

S1 Ep 145AI students | Harmful content | CPR dummy

Guest editors Dan Ilic and André De Freitas join host Alice Fraser for episode 145 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! AI uni studentsHarmful content AI product names CPR dummy ReviewsStory 1: https://futurism.com/the-byte/university-enrolling-ai-powered-studentsStory 2: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/9/24030571/meta-facebook-instagram-child-safety-dsa-online-safety-actStory 3: https://futurism.com/amazon-products-ai-generatedStory 4: https://www.engadget.com/the-cpr-dummy-of-the-future-can-piss-blood-165533305.html?guccounter=1HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 202441 min

S1 Ep 144Google landlords | Spy cam | AI copyright

Guest editors Pierre Novellie and Kai Samra join host Alice Fraser for episode 144 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Google landlords Spy cam AI copyright Social media ads ReviewsStory 1: https://www.businessinsider.com/company-towns-facebook-google-tesla-elon-musk-housing-real-estate-2023-12Story 2: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67652317Story 3: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/dec/27/new-york-times-openai-microsoft-lawsuitStory 4: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/facebook-instagram-tiktok-snapchat-children-advertising-2022-harvard-study/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202430 min

S1 Ep 143Skimpflation | Robot mauling | Self improvement

Guest editors James Colley and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 143 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Skimpflation  Robot mauling Queen abdication Self improvement ReviewsStory 1: https://globalnews.ca/news/10158591/inflation-skimpflation-grocery-store/Story 2: https://nypost.com/2023/12/26/business/tesla-factory-worker-attacked-by-robot-which-dug-claws-into-back-arm/Story 3: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/01/01/queen-margrethe-ii-abdicated-to-save-sons-marriage-after-af/Story 4: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20231229-how-to-improve-your-life-in-2024-according-to-scienceHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:36 Front cover03:49 Satirical cartoon04:43 Story 1: 'Skimpflation' hits grocery stores amid rising inflationary pressures10:07 Ads13:37 Story 2: Tesla factory worker attacked by robot18:41 Reviews21:32 Story 3: Queen of Denmark abdicates26:35 Story 4: How to improve your life in 2024 according to science31:23 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 202434 min

S1 Ep 142Dolphin thumbs | Goodreads scandal | Volcano eruption

Guest editors Athena Kugblenu and Tiff Stevenson join host Alice Fraser for episode 142 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Dolphin thumbs Meaningless void Goodreads scandal Icelandic volcano ReviewsStory 1: https://nypost.com/2023/12/11/lifestyle/dolphin-with-thumbs-shocks-scientists-in-first-ever-discovery/Story 2: https://theconversation.com/science-communicators-need-to-stop-telling-everybody-the-universe-is-a-meaningless-void-215334?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=92b1771ddb-briefing-dy-20231214&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b27a691814-92b1771ddb-50997664Story 3: https://www.themarysue.com/cait-corrain-goodreads-controversy-explained/Story 4: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-67781301HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:42 Front cover04:23 Satirical cartoon04:52 Story 1: Dolphin with 'thumbs' surprises scientists in first ever discovery09:11 Ads11:10 Story 2: Scientists need to stop telling everybody the universe is a meaningless void17:34 Reviews19:56 Story 3: Debut author linked to fake Goodreads accounts that review bombed peers28:50 Story 4: Icelandic volcano erupts34:35 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 202336 min

S1 Ep 141Mice VR | AI Nation ship | Christmas gifts

Guest editors Tom Neenan and Charlie George join host Alice Fraser for episode 141 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Mice VR AI Nation ship Cow dung rockets Reviews Christmas giftsStory 1: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2406986-scientists-have-invented-virtual-reality-goggles-for-mice/Story 2: https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-first-ai-nation-a-ship-with-10000-nvidia-h100-gpus-worth-dollar500-million-could-become-the-first-ever-sovereign-territory-that-relies-entirely-on-artificial-intelligence-for-its-futureStory 3: https://www.thejournal.ie/cow-dung-rocket-fuel-japan-6242884-Dec2023/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:37 Front cover01:59 Satirical cartoon02:19 Story 1: Scientists have invented VR goggles for mice06:33 Ads07:53 Story 2: A ship worth $500m could become the first sovereign territory that relies on entirely on AI for its future13:03 Reviews17:59 Story 3: Japanese company tests new cow dung based rocket fuel21:27 The Gargle Christmas Gift Guide25:41 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 202328 min

S1 Ep 140Dream jobs | Germaphobes | Crisp flavours

Guest editors James Colley and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 140 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!💭 Dream jobs🥪 Sandwich smuggle🧫 Gen Z germaphobes🥔 Crisp flavours🧰 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/lucid-dream-work-prophetic-ai-b2457929.htmlStory 2: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/fined-3300-for-chicken-sandwich-australia-border-control-say-import-permit-needed-fine-could-have-been-higher/ZOFZOY2O2JGT3J77CZQIBZFG44/Story 3: https://nypost.com/2023/11/27/lifestyle/half-of-gen-z-are-germaphobes-worried-about-infections/Story 4: https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/dec/02/the-weird-secretive-world-of-crisp-flavoursHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start02:05 Front cover03:14 Satirical cartoon03:34 Story 1: Lucid dream startup says people can work in their sleep10:13 Ads11:56 Story 2: NZ gran fined $3300 for bringing a chicken sandwich through border control16:39 Reviews22:24 Story 3: Half of Gen Z are germaphobes26:20 Story 4: Who decides which countries get which crisp flavours?36:14 Bye / Anything to plug?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 202338 min

S1 Ep 139Blood moustache | Baby smells | Friend recession

Guest editors Alison Spittle and John-Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 139 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Blood cell moustache Meta target teens Baby smells Friendship recession Reviews Story 1: https://auburnpub.com/partners/video-elephant/life-entertainment/entertainment/scientists-give-red-blood-cell-world-s-tiniest-moustache/video_979ce246-5df3-5f78-bd1f-5c1c8a388f7f.html?s=08Story 2: https://www.wsj.com/business/media/meta-designed-products-to-capitalize-on-teen-vulnerabilities-states-allege-6791dad5Story 3: https://www.insider.com/dior-releases-230-scented-water-for-babies-baby-skincare-2023-11?s=08Story 4: https://jingdaily.com/soul-social-app-china-friendship-recession/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:42 Front cover02:42 Satirical cartoon03:28 Story 1: Scientists give red blood cell world's tiniest moustache08:26 Ads10:09 Story 2: Meta designed products to capitalise on teen vulnerabilities 16:09 Reviews20:07 Story 3: Dior releases $230 scented water for babies28:35 Story 4: How Gen Z app Soul is tackling China's 'friendship recession' 35:53 Bye / Anything to plug?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 202339 min

S1 Ep 138Ransomware | Musk biopic | Bat sex

Guest editors Ian Smith and Eleanor Morton join host Alice Fraser for episode 138 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics! Ransomware theft  OpenAI firing Musk biopic Bat sex ReviewsStory 1: https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/11/ransomware-group-reports-victim-it-breached-to-sec-regulators/Story 2: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67474879Story 3: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/nov/20/caught-not-quite-in-the-act-church-cameras-reveal-bat-sex-ritualStory 4: https://variety.com/2023/film/news/elon-musk-biopic-a24-darren-aronofsky-1235787115/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:47 Front cover02:23 Satirical cartoon02:46 Story 1: Ransomware group reports victim for not reporting theft07:04 Ads08:15 Story 2: Sam Altman controversially fired from OpenAI then rehired18:25 Reviews22:51 Story 3: Bats mate without penetration30:11 Story 4: Darren Aronofsky to direct Elon Musk biopic39:09 Bye / Anything to plug?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 202341 min

S1 Ep 137Rat imagination | Invasive hippos | Space burial

Guest editors Joz Norris and Kai Samra join host Alice Fraser for episode 137 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!🐀 Rat imagination🦛 Invasive hippos👨🏻‍⚕️ Amazon healthcare 🚀 Space burial🚪 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.sciencealert.com/incredible-experiment-reveals-how-rats-use-their-imaginationStory 2: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03516-2Story 3: https://www.forbes.com/sites/saibala/2023/11/08/amazon-announces-new-benefit-for-prime-members-primary-care-services-for-9-per-month/Story 4: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/07/magazine/space-burial.htmlHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start01:55 Front cover02:18 Satirical cartoon03:06 Story 1: Incredible experiment reveals how rats use their imagination07:23 Ads10:53 Story 2: Colombia begins sterilising its invasive hippos16:57 Reviews21:47 Story 3: Amazon announces primary care services for Prime members29:11 Story 4: Space burials for rich people34:54 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202336 min

S1 Ep 136Wiggles | Grok AI | ApeFest eyes

Married guest editors Laura Davis and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 136 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!🔊 Wiggles deterrent 🤖 Musk's Grok AI🙈 ApeFest eyes🧑‍⚖️ Crypto fraud🦤 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-02/council-wiggles-hot-potato-homeless-bunbury/103049964Story 2: https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-announces-grok-a-rebellious-ai-without-guardrails/Story 3: https://gizmodo.com/bored-ape-nft-event-blinded-eyes-skin-burns-video-1850994930Story 4: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67281759HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS0:00 Start01:27 Front cover02:39 Satirical cartoon03:30 Story 1: The Wiggles demand Bunbury Council stop playing Hot Potato to disperse homeless people10:05 Ads10:55 Story 2: Elon Musk announces Grok, a rebellious AI without guardrails17:47 Reviews22:39 Story 3: NFT party attendees report burning eyes and vision loss from bright UV lights26:37 Story 4: 'Crypto King' Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of one of biggest financial frauds in US history33:36 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202335 min

S1 Ep 135Quantum sperm | Asteroid box | Spiderworm

Debutant Pierre Novellie and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 135 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!💦 Quantum sperm☄️ Asteroid container💣 Billionaire Zeppelin 🕸 Spiderworm silk🛌 ReviewsStory 1: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-caught-sperm-defying-one-of-the-major-laws-of-physicsStory 2: https://gizmodo.com/nasa-struggling-open-asteroid-sample-container-1850951047Story 3: https://spectrum.ieee.org/lta-airship-faa-clearanceStory 4: https://www.freethink.com/hard-tech/spider-dna-silkworms-kevlarHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS0:00 Start02:16 Front cover04:45 Satirical cartoon08:20 Story 1: Scientists caught sperm defying one of the major laws of physics13:36 Ads15:20 Story 2: NASA is struggling to open its asteroid sample container21:43 Reviews24:25 Story 3: Google founder's airship gets FAA clearance32:32 Story 4: Adding spider DNA to silkworms creates silk stronger than Kevlar37:54 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202339 min

S1 Ep 134Hunter gatherers | Landlords | Amish phones

Tiff Stevenson and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 134 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics! Hunter gatherers Landlord villains  Amish phones ReviewsStory 1: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-theory-that-men-evolved-to-hunt-and-women-evolved-to-gather-is-wrong1/Story 2: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/magazine/tiktok-landlords-villians.htmlStory 3: https://www.boredpanda.com/amish-smart-phones-emergency-alert-system/HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS0:00 Start02:13 Front cover04:23 Satirical cartoon05:58 Story 1: The theory that men evolved to hunt and women evolved to gather is wrong13:33 Ads14:47 Story 2: The landlords of social media seem happy to play the villain25:07 Reviews31:13 Story 3: Amish men exposed as their phones rang during emergency alert test 38:02 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202342 min

S1 Ep 133Bad beer | DNA hackers | Army puking

Alison Spittle and Kai Samra join host Alice Fraser for episode 133 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics! Climate crisis beer DNA hackers Army puking Therapy reactions ReviewsStory 1: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/10/business/hops-beer-europe-threatened-climateStory 2: https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/7/23907330/23andme-leak-hackers-selling-user-dna-dataStory 3: https://gizmodo.com/darpa-concern-mixed-reality-headset-cognitive-attacks-1850925546Story 4: https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/13/23916475/apple-video-reactions-telehealth-therapy-awkward-simplepracticeHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS0:00 Start02:04 Front cover05:51 Satirical cartoon06:05 Story 1: The climate crisis is coming for your hoppy beer08:41 Ads10:39 Story 2: Hackers are selling the data of millions lifted from 23andMe's genetic database15:02 Reviews18:46 Story 3: DARPA's a bit concerned about tactical puking attacks23:45 Story 4: Apple's new video reactions are making therapy incredibly weird27:35 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202330 min

S1 Ep 132Influencer tourism | LinkedIn | AI ghostwriters

Dan Ilic and Tiff Stevenson join host Alice Fraser for episode 132 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics! Influencer tourism Teens love LinkedIn ChatGPT ghostwriters Fake kidnapping ReviewsStory 1:https://www.nbcnews.com/news/vermont-town-banning-influencers-tourists-visiting-fall-foliage-rcna117413Story 2: https://www.thecut.com/article/why-teenagers-love-linkedin.htmlStory 3: https://thewalrus.ca/chatgpt-ghost-writers/Story 4: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/28/australia/australia-man-fake-kidnap-meet-mistress-intl-hnk/index.htmlHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE- Keep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateCONTENTS00:00 Start02:03 Front cover02:13 Satirical cartoon03:40 Story 1: Why Vermont town is banning influencers and tourists from visiting its fall foliage 11:30 Ads13:38 Story 2: Why teenagers love LinkedIn 20:59 Reviews23:29 Story 3: How ChatGPT is putting ghostwriters out of work 29:26 Story 4: Man who faked his own kidnapping to spend time with mistress ordered to pay police 34:16 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 202337 min

S1 Ep 131Swamp romp | Plastic clouds | Meta chatbots

Joz Norris and Ania Magliano join host Alice Fraser for episode 131 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!🐊 Swamp romp☁️ Cloud microplastics 🤖 Meta chatbots🚙 Kids' Court🌼 ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEKeep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start01:12 Front cover01:21 Satirical cartoon03:42 Story 1: Crocodile sex frenzy triggered by Chinook helicopters and thunder08:12 Ads10:39 Story 2: Scientists find microplastics are present in clouds15:25 Reviews20:14 Story 3: Meta is using celebrities to get you to like AI25:53 Story 4: Kids' Court anti-speeding initiative hailed a success30:48 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 202333 min

S1 Ep 130NFTs worthless | Not funfair | High sheep

Tom Neenan and AJ Lamarque join host Alice Fraser for episode 130 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!🙈 NFTs worthless🎢 Not funfair🐑 High sheep🦢 Swan disruption🪲 Beetle termite🔠 Reviews HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEKeep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start02:23 Front cover03:37 Satirical cartoon03:57 Story 1: The vast majority of NFTs are now worthless09:51 Ads11:49 Story 2: Eight rollercoaster riders trapped upside down for hours16:12 Reviews18:28 Story 3: Herd of sheep eat 100kg of cannabis in Greece22:38 Story 4: Swan causes London train disruption for a second day26:09 Story 5: Beetle grows 'termite' on its back to steal food30:29 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202332 min

S1 Ep 129Fossil licking | Cursed painting | Casino attack

Alison Spittle and James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 129 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!👅 Fossil licking🖼 Cursed painting🎰 Casino cyberattack🎙 Hasan Minhaj🥵 Reviews⚾️ D'Ancey LaGuardeHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEKeep The Gargle alive and well by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start02:13 Front cover03:03 Satirical cartoon03:47 Story 1: Fossil licking professor wins the IG Nobel prize09:47 Ads13:04 Story 2: Cursed painting twice returned to charity shop sells for more than £1,60016:47 Reviews20:19 Story 3: Casino cyberattack allegedly caused by 10 min phonecall 25:22 Story 4: Hasan Minhaj admits to making up disturbing stories for his stand-up33:21 Bye! Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 202335 min

S1 Ep 128Embryo entity | Hamster wheel | Robot penguins

Jodie Mitchell, making their debut on the show, and returning favourite James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 128 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!🧫 Embryo entity🐶 American Bully XL🐹 Hamster wheel🐧 Robot penguins🐀 Drew Barrymore 💺 ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLESupport The Gargle and all Bugle podcasts by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start02:48 Front cover02:57 Satirical cartoon03:34 Story 1: Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg08:22 Ads09:37 American Bully XL dogs14:14 Story 2: Florida man arrested after trying to cross Atlantic in hamster wheel vessel18:43 Reviews23:03 Story 3: How robot penguins could be the answer to bed blocking in the NHS26:49 Story 4: Drew Barrymore brings back talk show amid writers strikes32:16 Bye! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 202335 min

S1 Ep 127Flamingos | Sexy voice notes | Rich dicks

Athena Kugblenu and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 127 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics! Flamingo invasion Sexy voice notes  Party drone spies Rich people city Burning Man  ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLESupport The Gargle and all Bugle podcasts by joining Team Bugle with a one-off payment, or become a Team Bugler or Super Bugler to receive extra bonus treats!Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start02:19 Front cover02:31 Satirical cartoon02:52 Story 1: Flamingo invasion09:01 Ads09:57 Story 2: Sexy voice notes17:08 Reviews21:02 Story 3: Party drone spies26:15 Story 4: Rich people city33:15 Story 5: Burning Man38:28 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 202341 min

S1 Ep 126Texting Jesus | Virgin non-birth | High heist

Josh Gondelman and Caitlin Cook join host Alice Fraser for episode 126 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!📱 Texting Jesus🥺 Virgin non-birth🏔 High altitude heist🤿 Bog snorkelling🌚 Blue supermoon 🌈 ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEPre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 202332 min

S1 Ep 125Live from Edinburgh Fringe! (2/2)

This week it's our second and final live Gargle, recorded in front of an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.Tiff Stevenson and Tom Ballard joined host Alice Fraser for episode 125 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!📱 Typoo news🛸 'Alien' miners ✈️ Fight attendants 🐻 Bear on a plane🏛 British Museum theft🤮 Reviews📖 D'Ancey LaGuarde!HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEPre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected]:00 Start02:13 Your sponsors03:09 Front cover03:36 Satirical cartoon04:14 Story 1: Typoo news07:38 Story 2: 'Alien' miners with jetpacks11:33 Reviews17:51 Story 3: Weaponised flight attendants21:45 Story 4: Bear on a plane23:33 Ad section24:42 British Museum thefts29:30 D'Ancey LaGuarde Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 202342 min

S1 Ep 124Live from Edinburgh Fringe! (1/2)

It's a very special episode this week, recorded in front of a live audience of Garglers, and possibly confused newcomers, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Gargle favourite Alison Spittle and debutant Myq Kaplan joined host Alice Fraser for episode 124 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!🗣 ChatGPT in trouble🥊 Zuck vs Musk🌝 Lunar gold rush🦚 Peacock vasectomies🦌 Deer vs wolves🦷 Grow new teeth🧌 Reviews 📖 D'Ancey LaGuarde! HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEBuy tickets to our second and final recording of The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, on Tue 22 August. Go to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGCONTENTS00:00 Start03:56 Front cover04:30 Satirical cartoon04:45 A word from our sponsors06:43 Story 1: ChatGPT in trouble10:11 Story 2: Zuck vs Musk fight13:39 Story 3: Lunar gold rush16:37 Reviews24:57 Story 4: Peacock vasectomies26:38 Story 5: Deer vs wolves29:10 Ad section30:05 Story 6: Grow new teeth32:26 D'Ancey LaGuarde35:34 Bye! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 202336 min

Get ready for The Gargle live in Edinburgh!

The hit news satire podcast from The Bugle, hosted by cult favourite Alice Fraser, comes to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for two live shows full of topical comedy and brilliant guests. There’s just one rule: No politics! From crypto crashes to evil science and weird nature, this live event will give a special peek behind the curtain of one the world’s great podcasts.Tue 15 August - Alice Fraser, Myq Kaplan and Alison SpittleTue 22 August - Alice Fraser, Tiff Stevenson and Tom BallardBuy tickets immediately at https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveThanks to Dry Bar Comedy for use of the clip from Myq's 'Live From The Universe' stand-up special on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 20236 min

S1 Ep 123Worm revival | Floating colony | Eyeball scanning

Matt Lieb and Vince Mancini join host Alice Fraser for episode 123 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics! Worm revival Floating colony Reviews  Milk thief Crypto eyeball scanning Kids face scanHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Tue 15 and 22 August - go to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGCONTENTS 00:00 Start01:42 Front cover04:12 Satirical cartoon04:27 Story 1: Scientists wake up a 46,000-year-old roundworm06:54 Ads08:15 Story 2: OceanGate co-founder wants to send 1,000 people to a floating colony on Venus14:59 Reviews25:38 Story 3: Real estate agent fined $20k for drinking someone else's milk straight from the jug29:27 Story 4: Worldcoin: the cryptocurrency that wants to scan your eyeballs35:49 Story 5: ESRB wants to scan kids' faces to enforce game ratings41:18 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 202345 min

S1 Ep 122Water discourse | X | Drone plunge

Tiff Stevenson and Sami Shah join host Alice Fraser for episode 122 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics!🚰 Water discourse❌ Twitter rebranded🚁 Drone plunge🥚 Egg thief🐕 Highland gathering🏊🏻‍♀️ ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Tue 15 and 22 August - go to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/live00:00 Start02:09 Front cover03:24 Satirical cartoon05:42 Story 1: American travellers claim Europeans 'don't believe in water'12:08 Ads13:49 Story 2: Twitter rebranded as 'X'20:00 Reviews24:50 Story 3: Hundreds of drones plunge into Melbourne's Yarra river28:51 Story 4: Man who stole thousands of Cadbury Creme Eggs sentenced to jail33:51 Story 5: Why did 488 Golden Retrievers gather in Scotland?36:41 Bye! Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 202339 min

S1 Ep 121Surfing otter | CBD floristry | Billionaire camp

Alison Spittle and James Nokise join host Alice Fraser for episode 121 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world. All of the news, none of the politics!🦦 Surfing otter 🌼 CBD floristry🕵🏻‍♀️ Agatha Christie🛬 Billionaire camp💈 ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Tue 15 and 22 August - go to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveCONTENTS0:00 Start01:01 Front cover02:47 Story 1: A sea otter in California is hassling surfers and stealing their boards09:05 Ads09:41 And a new novel is out by D'Ancey LaGuarde13:19 Story 2: Rise of CBD shops in Barcelona 'posing as florists'18:03 Reviews25:49 Story 3: Over 100 tourists trapped for several hours in Agatha Christie's former home31:22 Story 4: Private jets descend on small town airport for billionaire summer camp35:30 Bye / Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 202339 min

S1 Ep 120Thumbs up | Robotaxi | Ship kites

John-Luke Roberts and Eleanor Morton join host Alice Fraser for episode 120 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world. All of the news, none of the politics!👍 Thumbs up contract🚕 Robotaxi cones🪁 Giant ship kites🐁 Transparent mouse🚽 ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Tue 15 and 22 August - go to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveCONTENTS0:00 Intro01:18 Front cover01:28 Satirical cartoon03:12 Story 1: Thumbs up emoji is a contract agreement10:05 Ads11:46 Story 2: Robotaxi haters are disabling them with traffic cones19:24 Reviews24:23 Story 3: Giant kites on ships could slash carbon emissions27:37 Story 4: Transparent mouse could improve cancer tests32:18 Bye! Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 202335 min

S1 Ep 119Earth's axis | Recycling AI | Pregnant whale

James Colley and Neil Delamere join host Alice Fraser for episode 119 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world. All of the news, none of the politics! Earth's axis Recycling AI Pregnant whale Mayor marries reptile New D'Ancey! ReviewsHOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLEAdvertise YOUR business on The Gargle with an Alice Fraser ad read. Contact [email protected] the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhGBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTue 15 and 22 AugustGo to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveCONTENTS0:00 Intro01:17 Front cover02:15 Satirical cartoon04:18 Earth's axis11:02 Your ad section now11:23 D'Ancey LaGuarde14:26 Recycling AI18:44 Reviews24:28 Pregnant whale29:15 Mayor marries reptile35:08 Bye! Anything to plug? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 202337 min

S1 Ep 118Gamer psychology | Dog nanny | Fake priest

Joz Norris and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 118 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world. All of the news, none of the politics!  Gamer psychology Dog nanny Astronaut immunity  Fake work priest ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.HOW TO SUPPORT THE GARGLE - Pre-order the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book here! http://l8r.it/DHhG- Buy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTue 15 and 22 AugustGo to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 202334 min

S1 Ep 117Mechanical Turks | Embryos | Apple rights

Pledge now to bring the D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader book to life! http://l8r.it/DHhGBuy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTue 15 and 22 AugustGo to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/live🦈 Attenborough attack🤖 Mechanical Turks🧫 Synthetic embryos🎙 Podcast grifters🍏 Apple rights🗣 ReviewsKai Samra and Tiff Stevenson join host Alice Fraser for episode 117 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.Produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 202337 min

S1 Ep 116Croc virgin | Car seat | Masturbation

Buy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTue 15 and 22 AugustGo to https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/live 🐊 Croc virgin birth💺 Car seat disguise🐒 Origins of wanking📺 Streaming broken🚴‍♂️ ReviewsJay Foreman and Cerys Bradley join host Alice Fraser for episode 116 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.Produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 202335 min

S1 Ep 115ChatGPT | AI ketchup | Plant feels

Buy tickets to The Gargle Live at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTue 15 and 22 AugustGo to thebuglepodcast.com/live immediately! ChatGPT cases AI to save ketchup Future of money Plants detect touch ReviewsJosh Gondelman and Gabe Mollica join host Alice Fraser for episode 115 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.Produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 202331 min

S1 Ep 114Beluga | Orca | Octopus

🐋 Beluga Spy Whales🏴‍☠️ Orca's attacking boats🐙 Octopus nightmares🧠 Brain Chips📝 Reviews Kai Samra and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 114 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world. Produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 202333 min

S1 Ep 113Zoomer accents | Catfishing | Diaper houses

John Robertson and Cerys Bradley join host Alice Fraser for episode 113 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.🗣 Zoomer accents❤️ Catfishing for love🪨 Magic rock dust🧷 Diaper houses📝 ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 202323 min

S1 Ep 112Guilt tipping | Sausages | Baby DNA

John-Luke Roberts and James Colley join host Alice Fraser for episode 112 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics.💵 Guilt tipping🌭 Gene-hacked sausages👶🏻 Baby DNA🦜 Babbling parrots🌲 Sound of trees💩 ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 202337 min

S1 Ep 111AI-proof jobs | Statue crayons | Backpacks

Ria Lina and Tom Neenan join host Alice Fraser for episode 111 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics.🤖 AI-proof jobs🖍 Statue crayons🎒 Backpack ban👨🏻‍🏫 Professor transfers⛺️ ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 202335 min

S1 Ep 110Dickberg | Jizz king | IVF

Alison Spittle and Lauren Pattison join host Alice Fraser for episode 110 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics.🧊 Dickberg🍆 Michaelangelo's David💦 Jizz king🇨🇳 Single women IVF🚂 ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 202335 min

S1 Ep 109Parrot video | Banging robots | Activity snacking

Joz Norris and Nabil Abdulrashid join host Alice Fraser for episode 109 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.All of the news, none of the politics.🦜 Parrot video calls🤖 Banging robots🚶🏻‍♀️ Activity snacking🛌 Bed Bath & Beyond🍄 ReviewsProduced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 202333 min

S1 Ep 108Gamer leaks | Black widows | Thirsty AI

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