The Gargle
Hosted by Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan · The Bugle
4.8from 459 ratings
- 224
- Episodes
- 18
- Transcribed
- 459
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About The Gargle
From the makers of The Bugle, The Gargle returns with a comedic take on science and tech, with host Alice Fraser. Alice is joined every week by two great comics from across the globe, bringing 30 minutes of smart satire and hot takes. 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 (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- The Bugle
- Category
- comedy · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Feb 2021
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
18 of 224 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Hack Attack!
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is it a Bird, is it a Plane, no it's a Tree!
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
A future of Gene-Editing and AI generated Ghosts?
Inside a recent episode
Hack Attack!
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So this is from a scientist at the Mass General Birmingham Neuroscience Institute. who are involved in this. And they are the ones who say that basically, yeah, you can map for the next 10 years just by the genetic code that's locked up in your blood. What I do want to know is, can you avoid it? […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Gargle
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Josh Gondelman
- Ria Lina
- Joz Norris
- Robin Clyfan
- Michael Odewale
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,512,039
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 227 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 232 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 83
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 97
Contact The Gargle
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about The Gargle
Who hosts The Gargle?
Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan host the show. Published by The Bugle.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Gargle take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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