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  • #884 Record breaking sinners

    This week on The Bugcast: K5TUX, Francis Buchholz, Robbie Williams, Sinners, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

    Songs played
    • Hangover Files – Strike The Flame – from Spain – source
    • Zeke Wilding – Lilith – from USA – source
    • Taylor D – The Widow and the Weak – from USA – source
    • Sammy Vulcano – Wait For Me Angelina – from USA – source
    • Rural Renegades – The Valley and the Shadow – from USA – source
    • Igor Pumphonia – People Magic – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
    • Pete Progresso – Mask of the Rising Storm – from USA – source
    • Micki McDonald – Would You Believe Me – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
    • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
      Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

      Topics
      • In memoriam: Russ Woodman K5TUX – Bugcast listener and fellow podcaster
      • Linux In The Ham Shack
      • billboard.com: Former Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dies at 71
      • BBC News: Robbie Williams breaks The Beatles’ chart record
      • BBC News: Sinners gets 16 Oscar Nominations
      • Upcoming events
        • OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK
        • It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May.
        • Announcements
          • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
          • The next show will be episode 885 which will be streamed live on Friday 30 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
          • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
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          • Special thanks go to
            • Our supporters!
            • The artists for allowing us to play their music.
            • Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
            • Internet Archive for hosting the media files
            • Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
            • PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server
            • The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

              58 min
            • #883 Asserting our independence

              This week on The Bugcast: Animal Crossing, UK politics, Ant and Dec, independent podcasting, AI, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

              Songs played
              • Pete Progresso – That’s My Way – from USA – source
              • Don Calisto – Teorias – from Spain – source
              • Rewob – My Heart Beats For You (feat. DevynRose) – from Earth – source
              • Bob Wish – Taking The Long Way Now – from Italy – source
              • Radioontheshelf – From Two Directions (feat. Panu and the American Girls) – from Earth – source
              • DID – Chasing Forever (feat. Zozsky) – from France – source
              • Micaroni and Vulcano – To Be Or Not To Be – from USA – source
              • Hangover Files – Anna – from Spain – source
              • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
                Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                Topics
                • Animal Crossing: New Horizons update
                • BBC News: More rats flee the ship
                • BBC News: Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row
                • BBC News: Ant and Dec launch their first podcast – a smart move or late to the party?
                • AI -assumptions of intelligence
                • Upcoming events
                  • OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK
                  • It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May.
                  • Announcements
                    • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                    • The next show will be episode 883 which will be streamed live on Friday 16 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
                    • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
                      (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                    • Special thanks go to
                      • Our supporters!
                      • The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                      • Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                      • Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                      • Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                      • PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server
                      • The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                        1 hr 11 min
                      • #882 Snowmagone

                        This week on The Bugcast: Minnesota, Venezuela, snowbombs, Goretti, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

                        Songs played
                        • Hangover Files – My Devotion – from Spain – source
                        • Tom Orlando – Let You Know (Radio Edit) – from Ottawa, ON – source
                        • Nick Falcon – Career Day – from Paris, France – source
                        • Igor Pumphonia – Butterfly – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                        • Mitch Rocket – Blue Sky – from San Francisco, CA – source
                        • Radioontheshelf – Creeps and Aches (feat. Colin Mutchler) – from Earth – source
                        • Rudi Ropelato – I Wanna Live Forever – from Italy – source
                        • sparky – Queen of Karma (feat. Michelle Noel) – from Earth – source
                        • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                          Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                          Topics

                          Wikipedia: Killing of Renée Good

                          Wikipedia: 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela
                          Where’s the snowbomb? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering snowbomb! Storm Goretti

                          Upcoming events

                          OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                          It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May.

                          Announcements
                          • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                          • The next show will be episode 883 which will be streamed live on Friday 16 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
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                          • Special thanks go to

                            Our supporters!
                            The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                            Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                            Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                            Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                            PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server

                            The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                            57 min
                          • #881 Slithering into 2026

                            This week on The Bugcast: amateur radio, Christmas, dentistry, snakes, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

                            Songs played
                            • Sunn – The Mystery Of Life – from Hradec Králové, Czechia – source
                            • Micki McDonald – Turn Towards Me – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
                            • Failed Millennials – Everything Is A Story – from Puerto Rico – source
                            • Lenny Wiles Lionstar – Forgotten In The Blink Of An Eye – from Hex County, PA – source
                            • Igor Pumphonia – Shining Bright – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                            • Kinematic – Letter – from Melbourne, Australia – source
                            • Perséphone – Ailleurs – from Bagneux, France – source
                            • Hangover Files – With You By My Side – from Spain – source
                            • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                              Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                              Topics

                              Alex is now a qualified Foundation Amateur Radio operator

                              Dave is going for his Intermediate Amateur Radio licence
                              Christmas
                              14:30 at 15:55 (a dentistry reference, in case you were wondering)
                              IMDb: Anaconda (2025)

                              Upcoming events

                              OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                              It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May.

                              Announcements
                              • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                              • The next show will be episode 882 which will be streamed live on Friday 9 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
                              • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
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                              • Special thanks go to

                                Our supporters!
                                The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server

                                The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                1 hr 14 min
                              • #880 Tinselitus

                                This week on The Bugcast: anniversary weekend, volunteering, and eight tracks of festive Creative Commons and independent music.

                                Songs played
                                • Luca & Mauro – Macche Natale – from Italy – source
                                • J.J. Zhivago – Crismus Breeze – from USA – source
                                • Roy Smiles III – Snow Falling In Aachen – from Ealing, UK – source
                                • Siobhan Dakay – Snowflake, Little Snowflake (feat. Claudia Fenslau) – from Munich, Germany – source
                                • Lenny Wiles Lionstar – My First Christmas All Alone (feat. Venus Xlatrose) – from York, PA – source
                                • Lawrence Beamen – I’ll Be Home For Christmas – from Walnut Creek, CA – source
                                • Micki McDonald – Come See Me On Christmas – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
                                • Hollywood Drunks – Let It Snow – from Los Angeles, CA – source
                                • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                  Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                  Topics

                                  Our Anniversary long weekend

                                  Audiobook recording
                                  Charity volunteering (and paying for the privilege)
                                  TuxJam Christmas Twofer

                                  Upcoming events

                                  Podcrawl Christmas 2025 on Saturday 20 December 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                  Hacker Public Radio New Years Party starting on Wednesday 24 December at 10:00 UTC
                                  OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                  Announcements
                                  • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                  • The next show will be episode 881 which will be our New Year show, streamed live on Friday 2 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
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                                    (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                                  • Special thanks go to

                                    Our supporters!
                                    The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                    Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                    Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                    Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                    Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                    The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                    1 hr 12 min
                                  • #879 Cyrus and Forte

                                    This week on The Bugcast: more legends depart, Eurovision is being boycotted, Ethan’s pigeons, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

                                    Songs played
                                    • Fake Luxury – Late To The Party – from France – source
                                    • None Shall Sleep – Pimps and Whores – from North Jersey, NJ – source
                                    • Igor Pumphonia – Dance Dopamine – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                                    • Luca Caperna – Casa – from Italy – source
                                    • Egor Budennyy – Low – from Russia – source
                                    • Pierce Murphy – Persimmon – from Denver, CO – source
                                    • Studio In The Sticks – Wondering – from USA – source
                                    • Samie Bower – Where’s The Love – from Los Angeles, CA – source
                                    • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                      Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                      Topics

                                      Sophie Kinsella, Joanna Trollope, Stanley Baxter, Camryn Magness

                                      Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Iceland boycott the Eurovision Song Contest
                                      … and now Switzerland hand their trophy back
                                      Ethan’s Pigeons
                                      Hacker Public Radio New Years Party

                                      Upcoming events

                                      Podcrawl Christmas 2025 on Saturday 20 December 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                      OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                      Announcements
                                      • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                      • The next show will be episode 880 which will be our Christmas show, streamed live on Friday 19 December 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
                                      • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
                                        (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                                      • Special thanks go to

                                        Our supporters!
                                        The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                        Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                        Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                        Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                        Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                        The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                        54 min
                                      • #878 Train kerfuffles

                                        This week on The Bugcast: events of this week, events of next week, $@&!~*^%, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

                                        Songs played
                                        • Those Fine Strangers – Satisfied – from Coventry, UK – source
                                        • Square a Saw – Echoes – from Eschweiler, Germany – source
                                        • Sammy Vulcano – No Point In Taking Chances – from USA – source
                                        • Boogie Belgique – Blueberry Hill – from Brussels, Belgium – source
                                        • Fabs – Neon Summer – from Italy – source
                                        • Fit and the Conniptions – Carolina – from St Leonards-on-Sea, UK – source
                                        • Hystri – Avant La Fin (feat. Flooz, Nas R, Mti) – from France – source
                                        • Stefan Kartenberg – Lucky (feat. Mr_Yesterday) – from Germany – source
                                        • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                          Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                          Topics

                                          So we’re not going to Brussels after all…

                                          Alex stars in Dick Whittington
                                          Dave’s work Christmas party
                                          Dave and Alex off to the National Radio Centre this weekend
                                          Crazy train journeys – “Growing old disgracefully” and “I’m trying to renew my car insurance”
                                          Making a decision on songs containing explicit lyrics

                                          Upcoming events

                                          Podcrawl Christmas 2025 on Saturday 20 December 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                          OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                          Announcements
                                          • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                          • The next show will be episode 879 which will be streamed live on Friday 12 December 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
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                                          • Special thanks go to

                                            Our supporters!
                                            The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                            Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                            Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                            Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                            Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                            The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                            1 hr 13 min
                                          • #877 Badger’s Chuff

                                            This week on The Bugcast: theatre, flights, fires, arts, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

                                            Songs played
                                            • Morween – The Machine – from Paris, France – source
                                            • Cole Powell – All My Friends – from Jayess, MS – source
                                            • Micki McDonald – In My Memory – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
                                            • Ali Mills – White Wing – from Los Angeles, CA – source
                                            • Barking Moose Music Productions – Memory – from Norfolk, VA – source
                                            • Cardinal Line – Lie – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                                            • Ben Blohowiak – How Many Angels (Guide Vocal Edit) (feat. sparky) – from Charlottesville, VA – source
                                            • Fabs – Far From Here – from Italy – source
                                            • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                              Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                              Topics

                                              Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift

                                              BBC News: Flight disruption warning as Airbus requests modifications to 6,000 planes
                                              BBC News: What we know about the Hong Kong apartment fires
                                              The Point – Doncaster

                                              Upcoming events

                                              Podcrawl Christmas 2025 on Saturday 20 December 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                              OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                              Announcements
                                              • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                              • The next show will be episode 878 which will be streamed live on Friday 5 December 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
                                              • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
                                                (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                                              • Special thanks go to

                                                Our supporters!
                                                The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                                Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                                Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                                Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                                Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                                The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                                1 hr 11 min
                                              • #876 Man of (expensive) steel

                                                This week on The Bugcast: first edition Superman, theatre updates, the return of an old friend, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

                                                Songs played
                                                • Echolight – Fire Inside – from Spain – source
                                                • Igor Pumphonia – Colorful – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                                                • Jim Guittard – Get It Together Man! – from USA – source
                                                • Stefan Kartenburg – Spaghetti Western (feat. Fronz Arp, Silke Schmiemann) – from Germany – source
                                                • Silvio Puertas – I Wish I Were That Guy – from Brazil – source
                                                • Ali Mills – Canyon – from Los Angeles, CA – source
                                                • Efna – Бармен – from Russia – source
                                                • Mahidevran – Река – from Moscow, Russia – source
                                                • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                                  Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                                  Topics

                                                  BBC News: Superman copy found in mum’s attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12m

                                                  Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Nightime Play review
                                                  Moo’s Theatre this weekend: Sherlock Holmes and the 12 days of Christmas
                                                  Admin Admin Podcast #102 – Getting the band back together

                                                  Upcoming events

                                                  Podcrawl Christmas 2025 on Saturday 20 December 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                                  OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                                  Announcements
                                                  • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                                  • The next show will be episode 877 which will be streamed live on Friday 28 November 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
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                                                    (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                                                  • Special thanks go to

                                                    Our supporters!
                                                    The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                                    Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                                    Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                                    Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                                    Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                                    The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                                    57 min
                                                  • #875 Father and son

                                                    This week on The Bugcast: Alex takes Caroline’s place and we spend the time talking about the theatre, and playing eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

                                                    Songs played
                                                    • Mahidevran – Притча – from Moscow, Russia – source
                                                    • musikpirat – Come Inside (My House) (feat. Snowflake) – from Kelsterbach, Germany – source
                                                    • Stefan Fusha – Ikkoku Kimagure – from Belgium – source
                                                    • OVER – Сватовство – from Russia – source
                                                    • Igor Pumphonia – Always Be You – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
                                                    • The Stereo Inspectors – Something To Think About (feat. QuianaNadine) – from Earth – source
                                                    • Siobhan Dakay – Hollow Crown (Mo Mix) (feat. The Stereo Inspectors, Anon) – from Munich, Germany – source
                                                    • Letcha – Angel – from France – source
                                                    • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

                                                      Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

                                                      Topics

                                                      Caroline is at an awards ceremony tonight

                                                      Alex goes to see Blood Brothers
                                                      Wikipedia: Blood Brothers
                                                      Dave and Caroline see Blackadder The Third at the theater

                                                      Upcoming events

                                                      Podcrawl Early Winter 2025 on Saturday 15 November 2025 from 18:00 UK time

                                                      OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

                                                      Announcements
                                                      • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
                                                      • The next show will be episode 876 which will be streamed live on Friday 21 November 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
                                                      • Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
                                                        (you’ll need a Telegram account)
                                                      • Special thanks go to

                                                        Our supporters!
                                                        The artists for allowing us to play their music.
                                                        Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
                                                        Internet Archive for hosting the media files
                                                        Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
                                                        Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

                                                        The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

                                                        59 min

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