Andy's Random News Balls

<p>This week,&nbsp;<strong>Andy Zaltzman</strong>&nbsp;is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Josh Gondelman</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Anuvab Pal</strong>&nbsp;for an episode bursting with chaos, tangents, and stories so random they feel algorithmically generated.</p><p>As Andy prepares to fly to Australia for&nbsp;<strong>The Ashes</strong>, the big question is:&nbsp;<em>is he even slightly focused?</em>&nbsp;The evidence suggests no.</p><br><p>🎯&nbsp;<strong>TOP STORY – RANDOM NEWS ROUND-UP:</strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li>🏆&nbsp;<strong>Cheating Pub Quiz News</strong>&nbsp;— Move over Louvre heist! The latest great intellectual crime spree takes place in a British pub, and it involves phones, trivia, and moral collapse.</li><li>🪙&nbsp;<strong>American Coin News</strong>&nbsp;— The US Mint has been busy. Or weird. Or both. We examine America’s ongoing attempt to turn currency into a stand-up routine.</li><li>🤖&nbsp;<strong>Russian Robot News</strong>&nbsp;— Russia unveils a robot. Or a “r...