The Bunker – News without the nonsense
A podcast by Podmasters
1676 Episodes
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Mutiny in the UK – How the SDP explains Reform UK – with Steve Richards
Published: 5/9/2025 -
Capturing the reality of war in Ukraine – Kyiv-based artist Mark Neville with Dorian Lynskey
Published: 5/8/2025 -
The real Conclave – Inside the contest to be the next Pope
Published: 5/7/2025 -
Acrimony in the UK — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
Published: 5/6/2025 -
A taster of CRIME SCENE, our new podcast – Episode 1: Guns of London
Published: 5/2/2025 -
Tat’s Life – The secrets behind “Cursed Objects” in gift shops
Published: 5/2/2025 -
Blame Canada! How Carney triumphed over Trumpism – and what it means
Published: 5/1/2025 -
How Trump's first 100 days will come back to bite him
Published: 4/30/2025 -
A New Financial Crisis – Could 2025 get as bad as 2008?
Published: 4/29/2025 -
Reform over function? – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
Published: 4/28/2025 -
The weird world of Doctor Who explained at last – Live bonus with author John Higgs
Published: 4/27/2025 -
Trash talking – The real history of free speech
Published: 4/25/2025 -
Trump and Project 2025 – What's coming next from the new 'deep state'?
Published: 4/24/2025 -
Is Morgan McSweeney Labour’s enforcer or Starmer’s controller? – with Steve Richards
Published: 4/23/2025 -
Tricks of the trade — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
Published: 4/22/2025 -
Inside the online 'cleanfluencer' cult pushing housewife propaganda
Published: 4/18/2025 -
Notorious KGB – What Moscow's spies teach us about Russia
Published: 4/17/2025 -
Trump vs. China – Who will win the trade war? – with Cindy Yu
Published: 4/16/2025 -
Under my thumb – How the LIKE button hacked our brains
Published: 4/15/2025 -
I’m steel standing! — Start Your Week with Rafael Behr and Jacob Jarvis
Published: 4/14/2025
News without the nonsense, every weekday morning. In episodes that fit your commute*, The Bunker cuts through the noise to make sense of what’s really going on in news, current affairs, politics, economics and culture. We bring you smart explainers, interviews, fresh perspectives and under-reported stories to as a refreshing alternative to repetitive Punch and Judy news coverage. It’s the only way to start the day. From the producers of Oh God, What Now? Our regulars include: Gavin Esler • Ros Taylor • Alex von Tunzelmann • Andrew Harrison • Zing Tsjeng • Jacob Jarvis • Emma Kennedy • Rafael Behr • Seth Thévoz. • Sign up to support the podcast and get episodes ad-free and early: patreon.com/bunkercast • Apple users: Get all of our core shows ad-free and early with the Podmasters Originals super-subscription. (* Even if it’s just from the kitchen to the front room. ) The Bunker is a Podmasters production.
