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Bugle 254 – Christmas Special!

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News, News Commentary, Satire, Test Match Special, Comedy, Chris Addison, The Last Post, Nish Kumar, Urncast, Tiff Stevenson, Hari Kondabolu, Alice Fraser, Andy Zaltzman, The Gargle, Mildly Informed, Politics, Top Stories, John Oliver

4.86.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2013

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

The latest from London's Scroogiest councils, Santacon 2013 and how a US president might enjoy Christmas day (or not).

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0:00.0

Dancelaguard fans, you will be thrilled to know a book is coming out if you fund it via Unbound.

0:05.8

We are publishing the Dancelaguard Reader by Alice Fraser and Dancelaguard,

0:09.8

a glorious insight into the world of Dancelaguard, self-published romance maven,

0:14.8

and online bestseller. If you would like to find out how to support it, go to thebugelpodcast.com.

0:20.8

If we get enough support, we will publish the book. That's a real thing that's going to happen.

0:24.5

Thebugelpodcast.com to support the Dancelaguard Reader.

0:30.0

This is a podcast from thebugelpodcast.com.

0:45.2

Thebugel, audio newspaper for a visual world.

0:48.9

Hello Buglers and welcome to Bugel Issue 254, thebugel 2013 Christmas Special.

0:58.0

Happy Hanukkah!

1:00.0

I'm a little bit late on that one, apparently. I think we had a week off when Hanukkah was on.

1:04.8

Sorry, I think we had a week off because Hanukkah was on and I was too busy with my Jewish buddies,

1:09.6

burning some quality candles, quality and quantity. I am Andy Zoltzmann in London,

1:15.0

UK where Christmas is looming like the Wimbledon final over the early July 10th schedule,

1:19.1

it's soon inevitable and will almost certainly happen again this at the same time next year.

1:23.5

And whilst the three wise men exactly 2013 years ago were famously following a star,

1:29.4

I, 2013 years later, am introducing a star that newly unemployed TV and animated movie voice over,

1:37.6

John Oliver. Hello Andy, hello Buglers, it's our end of the year Bugel, the final

1:43.7

Bugel of 2013. It's been snowing here on and off for the last couple of weeks, Andy,

1:48.8

quite a lot. And when it snows in New York City, the whole place looks like a holiday card

1:54.6

for about 45 minutes and then resembles a graphic representation of a high-end hell.

1:59.8

New York in the winter, Andy, is a wonderland, in the you wonder why the f**k you live here, the true

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