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
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Oct 15, 2025 · 43 min
#040: John's Hollywood Movie Premiere
In this episode, we discuss early career experiences and the upcoming premiere of a movie inspired by John's life. 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
Oct 8, 2025 · 47 min
#039: Dishy Bishy and Foxy Silver
In this episode, we discuss our experiences on tour, including technical difficulties, weather challenges and gym experiences as well the comfort of being naked. John and Des offer advice for those considering life changes, discuss the joy of performance and delve into the fun of creating drag names. 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
Oct 1, 2025 · 57 min
#038: "Have we been doing this for 38 weeks already?"
In this episode, we dive into the Lady Gaga show, our fan-made merchendise, The Ryder Cup, and the controversial Saudi Comedy Festival. 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
Sep 24, 2025 · 58 min
#037: I Got Mad Words
In this episode, we dive into housing and renovations, the life of a billionaire, Jimmy Kimmel, the importance of open discourse, and wealth inequality. Plus, John and Des reveal they're both recording artists—and we wrap things up with one of Des's hip-hop verses. 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
Sep 17, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
#036: F**kin' Eejits With Opinions
In this episode we discuss various pressing issues, including the current political climate in the US and UK as well as the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. 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
Sep 10, 2025 · 52 min
#035: Love Languages, Log Splitting & Laughter
Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... THIS WEEK... we discuss wood splitting, ice baths, love languages and modern parenting, differences in parenting styles, and touch on the challenges faced by new parents today 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! ♟️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
Sep 3, 2025 · 54 min
#034: Punchlines, Progress & Passing Wind
Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... THIS WEEK... we discuss body image, and the impact of social media on self-perception and the influence of technology on comedy. The discussion also delves into childhood memories, the role of teachers, and the cultural differences in education and discipline. As well as the journey of creating a podcast. 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
Aug 27, 2025 · 54 min
#033: Wedding Songs, Windows, and Wellness
Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... THIS WEEK... we discuss the transition back to virtual reality after a week of in-person comedy. We talk wedding songs, tennis, lookalikes and more... We also delve into various personal experiences of health anxiety, including personal stories and the importance of health awareness for men. 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
Aug 20, 2025 · 50 min
#032: "WE'RE IN THE SAME ROOM..."
Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... THIS WEEK... we are together in New York, discussing everything from golf mishaps to family dynamics and reflect on the challenges of staying in each other's homes... 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 Des Bishop
Aug 13, 2025 · 47 min
#031: Bishonaries, Blasphemy & Bowling
Our WhatsApp is NOW LIVE!... Send us a message or a voice note... THIS WEEK... we have a weird technical issue when talking all things religion, John's trip to see Robbie Williams, if Jesus had a podcast, ancestry, parenthood 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! ♟️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
Aug 8, 2025 · 27 min
BONUS: Weekday Mass
This week we are answering YOUR questions including awkward autographs, Dr Who, dirty talk in Chinese and more... Thank you to everybody for calling, we still have so many to get through on future episodes! 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Aug 6, 2025 · 52 min
#030: Bold Shirts, Backlash & Bonnie Blue
This week we discuss various themes including style, urban myths from childhood, the time Des got cancelled, the Sydney Sweeney ad and the Bonnie Blue documentary. 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 30, 2025 · 51 min
#029: Wanking, Washing Machines & Wellness
This week we discuss various themes including the importance of routine, the role of humor in daily life, health and wellness discussions, the challenges of relaxation, the recent age verification laws for adult content, horror movies and the evolution of women's football 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 25, 2025 · 26 min
BONUS: Q&A with The Congregation
This week we are answering YOUR questions! Thank you to everybody for calling, we still have so many to get through on future episodes! 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 23, 2025 · 52 min
#028: The Great Theme Song Debate
This week we discuss theme tunes, fashion stories, cultural differences, driving skills, nostalgia for technology, and memorable films from our youth. As well as using trauma and heartache 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 16, 2025 · 55 min
#027: Hip-hop, Harps & Violins
This week we discuss our new theme tune by Des, Naproxen, Caravaning, Paul Smith, playing games & 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 9, 2025 · 47 min
#026: Pre-Show Poo's
This week we discuss 4th of July Weekend, Family Tree's, Funny Parents, Pre-Show Nerves & 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jul 2, 2025 · 49 min
#025: Sprinklers, Saipan & Serial Killers
This week we discuss Saipan, Gardening, Phobias, True Crime, Serial Killers, Adverts, 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jun 25, 2025 · 46 min
#024: Confessionals with The Congregation
This week we are answering YOUR questions! Thank you to everybody for calling, we still have so many to get through on future episodes! 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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
Jun 18, 2025 · 56 min
#023: "Not to catastrophize but I think that the end of humanity is very near"
This week we discuss Brad Pitt, John interviewing the Beatles, Dyslexia, Sign Language & the End of The World... don't forget to comment which one item you'd want in your apocalypse bunker ⬇️ 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! ♟️Leave us a voice note to be featured on the podcast ♟️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

#040: John's Hollywood Movie Premiere

#039: Dishy Bishy and Foxy Silver

#038: "Have we been doing this for 38 weeks already?"

#037: I Got Mad Words

#036: F**kin' Eejits With Opinions

#035: Love Languages, Log Splitting & Laughter

#034: Punchlines, Progress & Passing Wind

#033: Wedding Songs, Windows, and Wellness

#032: "WE'RE IN THE SAME ROOM..."

#031: Bishonaries, Blasphemy & Bowling

BONUS: Weekday Mass

#030: Bold Shirts, Backlash & Bonnie Blue

#029: Wanking, Washing Machines & Wellness

BONUS: Q&A with The Congregation

#028: The Great Theme Song Debate

#027: Hip-hop, Harps & Violins

#026: Pre-Show Poo's

#025: Sprinklers, Saipan & Serial Killers

#024: Confessionals with The Congregation

#023: "Not to catastrophize but I think that the end of humanity is very near"