
Top Stories!
Hosted by Andy and John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman and John · The Bugle
4.8from 44 ratings
- 606
- Episodes
- 70
- Transcribed
- 44
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Top Stories!
Celebrating The Bugle's best moments, this daily show takes us back through the some of the greatest stories the The Bugle has deemed newsworthy. Featuring the best moments from Andy Zaltzman, John Oliver and guest Co-hosts We are listener funded, support what we do here (https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donate) This is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- The Bugle
- Category
- comedy · history · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 10 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
70 of 606 episodes have a transcript.

10 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
WE ARE DOOMED

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
London's Scroogiest Councils

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
One Giant Leap Backwards for Mankind
Inside a recent episode

WE ARE DOOMED
Published 10 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I don't know as a percentage how doomed we are, but I think it's probably over 80% doomed. And on this clock, There are now 90 seconds until the end of the world. I should emphasize, it is a symbolic clock, not an actual clock. So we do hopefully have more than 90 seconds to go before the end of the world. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Top Stories!
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Mark Steel
- Josh Gondelman
- Alice Fraser
- Anuvab Pal
- Al Murray
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 44 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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Who hosts Top Stories!?
Andy and John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman and John host the show. Published by The Bugle.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Top Stories! take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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