The Bishop Exchange

John Bishop and Des Bishop

Not related but relatable... Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John Bishop and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond.

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82 episodes
Updated Wednesday
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Wednesday · 46 min
#79: The School Episode
This week we discuss Des and John getting back into performing, John's new house guests, our expeirences at school, anxiety, bullying, Goodfellas, the greatest album's of all time & more... Des's new special 'Bridge & Tunnel' is available to stream in full now on YouTube, you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5zeemXykrU On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
July 22 · 55 min
#78: Golf, Good bones & Gazumping
This week we discuss Golfing, the world cup final, the halftime show, Kevin Keegan, Bradley's house hunting journey & more... Des's new special 'Bridge & Tunnel' is available to stream in full now on YouTube, you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5zeemXykrU On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
July 15 · 50 min
#77: Boycott Bishop
This week we discuss John & Des ancestry, England nearing the final of the World Cup, VAR, AI, Madonna's new album, The Rolling Stones new album, buying vinyl & more... Des's new special 'Bridge & Tunnel' is available to stream in full now on YouTube, you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5zeemXykrU On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
July 8 · 42 min
#76: Surprise Surprise!
This week we dive into the excitement and controversy surrounding the World Cup, Love Island and Des's experience on dating TV shows and more... On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
July 1 · 40 min
#75: Box Rooms, Bollocks & Buttholes
This week John's audio isn't the best due to his lack of microphone, but we wanted to give you an episode anyway... We talk about box rooms, childhood achievements, contact dermatitis, hair removal, waxing, The world cup & more... On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
June 25 · 35 min
#74: Sorry We're Late...
In this weeks later than usual episode we discuss John's european road trip, British politics, the Reflecting Pool, hosting parties & more... On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
June 17 · 53 min
#73: lulu for hulu
In this weeks episode we discuss mental health, Bradley's USA road-trip, the FIFA World Cup, The New York Knicks, Des upcoming special & more... On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
June 3 · 41 min
#72: Raising Teenagers & Revolutions
In this weeks episode, John joins us from his house, Des is in a top secret location and we're missing Brad who is away on holiday. John and Des debate pronunciations and chat about parenthood, teenagers, swans and cygnets. They also discuss John's visit to Arundel Castle, lines of succession, and how John's ready to start a revolution! On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram
May 20 · 45 min
#71: Algorithms, America and Angry Passengers
In this weeks episode we go down memory lane to 2016, chat about Brad's upcoming road trip to America and discuss what our partners are like as car passengers. Des runs through some Gen Z slang, we find out what everyone's algorithms are showing them and there's an update on John and Des's Spanish lessons. Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
May 13 · 49 min
#70: 'The Pig Podcast'
In this weeks episode we discuss cruise ships, the local elections in the UK, Esther the Wonder Pig, The Kevin Hart roast and the negativity and angst that goes with 'roasts'. We also have a Farm Report from John! On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
May 6 · 1 hr 1 min
#69: The Name Drop Episode
In this weeks episode we discuss name drops, playing paddle, Irish heritage, Saipan, Des' new special & more..... On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 29 · 51 min
#68: Bricks, Boilers & Big Announcements
On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 In this weeks episode we discuss our upcoming live shows, Brookside, on-screen kissing & on-screen sex, John's first job & more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 22 · 44 min
#67: PRE-SALE, Private Pods & Politicians
On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 In this weeks episode we discuss our upcoming live show, modern technology allowing us to record from all around the world, seperating the art from the artist, Sports Illustrated, Men's health & more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 20 · 12 min
#66: LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!
On September 6th and 7th 2026, The Bishop Exchange is taking over the iconic Vicar St, Dublin for our first-ever LIVE SHOWS! 🎤 TICKETS FOR BOTH SHOWS ON SALE NOW: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/artist/5704553?venueId=198259 Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 15 · 55 min
#65: Saunas, Skincare & The Standard
In this weeks episode we discuss New York, the famously "visible" Standard Hotel, Voyeurism, phones in Saunas, Travel in the USA & more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 8 · 45 min
#64: "Welcome to the last day of human civilization"
In this weeks episode, recorded yesterday, we discuss what could be the last day of human civilization, things that need sorting out before the end of the world, Love On The Spectrum, John's upcoming trip to New York & more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
April 1 · 47 min
#63: Clean Comedy, Curdled Milk & Custom Backgrounds
This week we discuss new backgrounds and headphone choices, recent global protests, media influence and the rise of independent news sources, the war in Iran, "clean" comedy, expired food & spilled milk... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
March 25 · 54 min
#62: SNL, Surgery & Skewers...
In this weeks episode we discuss family gatherings and hosting in-laws, navigating the TSA and government shutdowns in the US, road-tripping and long-distance driving in America, travel stress as well as American political divisions and the national debt , and the recent launch of SNL UK, surgery, "looksmaxxing" and more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
March 18 · 48 min
#61: "US Prezzy Wezzy"
In this weeks episode we discuss domestic habits, differences in hygiene standards, speaking on the phone in public, the manosphere and more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley
March 11 · 44 min
#60: Bloopers, Britney & BSL
In this week's episode we discuss television, celebrity culture, including Britney Spears, as well as the importance of inclusivity, communication, and cultural understanding in comedy. Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search John Bishop Comedy, or watch it on YouTube here. And if you're enjoying the show, please rate, review, subscribe, and drop a comment - it really helps us grow the pod! Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... ♟️Follow the podcast on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates. ♟️Follow John on Instagram ♟️Follow Des on Instagram Produced by Bradley Hurley

The Bishop Exchange

#79: The School Episode

#78: Golf, Good bones & Gazumping

#77: Boycott Bishop

#76: Surprise Surprise!

#75: Box Rooms, Bollocks & Buttholes

#74: Sorry We're Late...

#73: lulu for hulu

#72: Raising Teenagers & Revolutions

#71: Algorithms, America and Angry Passengers

#70: 'The Pig Podcast'

#69: The Name Drop Episode

#68: Bricks, Boilers & Big Announcements

#67: PRE-SALE, Private Pods & Politicians

#66: LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!

#65: Saunas, Skincare & The Standard

#64: "Welcome to the last day of human civilization"

#63: Clean Comedy, Curdled Milk & Custom Backgrounds

#62: SNL, Surgery & Skewers...

#61: "US Prezzy Wezzy"

#60: Bloopers, Britney & BSL