{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e7b777ba085cbe7192b0607/68c0805bb494ca82a2fc2a37?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"(Strong)men Making Friends","description":"<p>This week, Andy Zaltzman is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Alice Fraser</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Nato Green</strong>&nbsp;for a world tour through... </p><p><br></p><p>🇨🇳 In China, the latest&nbsp;<strong>“conference”</strong>&nbsp;brings together a rogues’ gallery of global strongmen. At least it’s nice to see&nbsp;<strong>Men Having Friends</strong>—even if those friends are terrifying.</p><p>🇺🇸 In the US, the rebranded&nbsp;<strong>Department of War</strong>&nbsp;makes a bold statement, and bad rhymes.</p><p>🇬🇧 Meanwhile in the UK, the government is serving up yet another&nbsp;<strong>omnishambles</strong></p><p>⚽ And in sport: once again,&nbsp;<strong>Trump nearly ruined it</strong>. Because of course he did.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus we announce major guests for our live show...exciting! #JohnnyShowbiz</p><p><br></p><p>🎧&nbsp;<strong>Support The Bugle!</strong>&nbsp;Get bonus episodes, exclusive videos, and that smug Team Bugle glow:&nbsp;<a href=\"http://thebuglepodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thebuglepodcast.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>📺 Watch&nbsp;<strong>Realms Unknown</strong>&nbsp;on YouTube, and pick up&nbsp;<em>A Passion for Passion</em>&nbsp;here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknown\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bookshop.org</a></p><p><br></p><p>Produced by&nbsp;<strong>Chris Skinner</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Laura Turner</strong>. </p>","author_name":"The Bugle"}