The Bishop Exchange
Episodes
#63: Clean Comedy, Curdled Milk & Custom Backgrounds
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss new backgrounds and headphone choices, recent global protests, media influence and the rise of independent news sources, the w...
#62: SNL, Surgery & Skewers...
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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-...
#61: "US Prezzy Wezzy"
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode we discuss domestic habits, differences in hygiene standards, speaking on the phone in public, the manosphere and more... Don'...
#60: Bloopers, Britney & BSL
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we discuss television, celebrity culture, including Britney Spears, as well as the importance of inclusivity, communication, a...
#59: The Teacher Episode
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode takes an unexpectedly emotional turn as we dive into the haunting world of Wuthering Heights, reflect on the teachers who truly ch...
#58: "Big Week Here On The Bishop Exchange"
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss recent controversies, including the BAFTAs incident involving John Davidson, the impact of the film 'I Swear' on perception...
#57: Group-chats, Gameshows & Gabbing
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss the evolution of communication in the digital age, group chats, answering machines, and the impact of technology on persona...
#56: Pop Music, Property, and Puerto Rico
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have technical difficulties and power cuts, leading into discussions about health screenings, the cultural impact of music icons li...
#55: Cold, Chaos & Congregation Questions...
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we recorded early to answer some questions from the congregation... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify an...
#54: Bishops, Blockbusters, and Blood-Flow
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about John's recent experiences in Hollywood, the challenges of the comedy scene, the dynamics of celebrity families, the bene...
#53: OUR 1ST BIRTHDAY
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this celebratory episode of the Bishop Exchange, Des Bishop and Bradley Hurley reflect on the past year of the podcast, discussing their journey, f...
#52: City Breaks, Banter & Blowjobs
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are coming to you live from Liverpool, Oman & Miami discussing the challenges of travel and home life, and the cultural references that s...
#51: Menlightenment, Marriage & World Madness
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the year.... we discuss various themes including engagement etiquette, personal proposal stories, B&Bs, language learning, and...
#50: Parenting, Pups and Philosophy
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of the year.... we discuss various themes including modern parenting challenges, dog training insights, and generational differen...
#049: IT'S BISHMAS
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode we talk all things Christmas.... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – just search J...
BONUS: Congregation Q&A!
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode we are responding to your voice notes!....... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotify and YouTube – jus...
#048: I Pity The Fool
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this shorter episode, we discuss various topics, including performing on cruises, Trump Derangement Syndrome, audience demographics, cencorship and...
#047: FIFA, Films, and Feelings
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss various topics, including Des's Cabo trip, reflections on therapy and emotional well-being, current events focusing on FIF...
#046: Small Talk Is Like Foreplay
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the impact of technology on modern life and the balance between privacy and convenience in the digital age as well as the ...
#045: Printing, Pups & Proportions
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, John wakes up in a bad mood in New Zealand and Des is battling a sore throat. The lads dive into printing problems, their favourite f...
#044: WE'RE BACK!
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss missing our first episode, jet lag, John's tour down under, the steepest street in the world, serial killers, American pol...
#043: Politics, Profanity & Performance
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss being a radio host, American and British politics, swearing, Des's new bit and more... Don't forget: you can watch the ful...
#042: Open Relationships and Eulogies
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the delayed episode, John's vocal rest, the '25' tour, open relationships, funeral eulogies, and more... Don't forget: y...
#041: Comedy, Chaos, and Red Carpets
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss John's film premier, performing infront of other comics, family &the implications of Trumpism on American democracy. Don...
#040: John's Hollywood Movie Premiere
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 f...
#039: Dishy Bishy and Foxy Silver
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss our experiences on tour, including technical difficulties, weather challenges and gym experiences as well the comfort of ...
#038: "Have we been doing this for 38 weeks already?"
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
#037: I Got Mad Words
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into housing and renovations, the life of a billionaire, Jimmy Kimmel, the importance of open discourse, and wealth inequalit...
#036: F**kin' Eejits With Opinions
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 c...
#035: Love Languages, Log Splitting & Laughter
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 parenti...
#034: Punchlines, Progress & Passing Wind
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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-perceptio...
#033: Wedding Songs, Windows, and Wellness
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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-pe...
#032: "WE'RE IN THE SAME ROOM..."
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
#031: Bishonaries, Blasphemy & Bowling
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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'...
BONUS: Weekday Mass
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are answering YOUR questions including awkward autographs, Dr Who, dirty talk in Chinese and more... Thank you to everybody for calling, ...
#030: Bold Shirts, Backlash & Bonnie Blue
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
#029: Wanking, Washing Machines & Wellness
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss various themes including the importance of routine, the role of humor in daily life, health and wellness discussions, the challen...
BONUS: Q&A with The Congregation
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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: ...
#028: The Great Theme Song Debate
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss theme tunes, fashion stories, cultural differences, driving skills, nostalgia for technology, and memorable films from our youth....
#027: Hip-hop, Harps & Violins
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 v...
#026: Pre-Show Poo's
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
#025: Sprinklers, Saipan & Serial Killers
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss Saipan, Gardening, Phobias, True Crime, Serial Killers, Adverts, and more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version o...
#024: Confessionals with The Congregation
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
#023: "Not to catastrophize but I think that the end of humanity is very near"
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 it...
#022: Fairies, Folklorists & Felines
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss hurling, Irish history, fairies, Trump, Bruce Springstein, NOT taking selfie's with fans, cat people, dog people & more... Don't ...
#021: "This is a great Pride episode"
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss internet trolls, Superman, Doctor Who, Cheers, Pride month & more... Don't forget: you can watch the full video version on Spotif...
#020: The Heart Of Liverpool
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we reflect on the tragic events that took place in Liverpool at the parade. We discuss how strong the community spirit is in Liverpool and h...
#019: Can AI Replace Comedy?
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss: Top Gear, Stink Bugs, AI replacing Comedy, Going Topless, Dream Celebrity Meetings & more... Got a confessional or question? We ...
#018: Male Bodies & Manscaping
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week John and Des discuss manscaping, Trump, male body image issues, booing football and more... Got a confessional or question? We love hearin...
#017: Accents, Orgasms & Word Origins
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we recorded early to dive into YOUR voice notes - covering the etymology of words with some unexpected tangents. Got a confessional or ques...
#016: The F**k Counter...
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we chat about football, female football, swearing, words that don't belong in songs, the end-of-tour blues & more... We love hearing your c...
#015: Choir Practice with The Congregation
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we chat about the end of John's tour, Church songs, John and Des' time together in New York, meeting a member of the congregation, Easter Su...
#014: Stage Frights & Space Flights...
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#013: The Social Media Issue...
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#012: "My Raging Bulls***"
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#011: Celebrity Encounters
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#010: Conversations on Mortality
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#009: Accents, Audiences, and Agent 007
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#008: Together Again
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#007: Scones, Sportswashing & Signatures...
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week t...
#006: The Best Invention Of All Time
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week, ...
#005: A Selfie at a Funeral?
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week, ...
#004: Mounjaro in Manhattan
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week, ...
#003: "You're The Zaddy John"
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. This week, ...
#002: The Confessional
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. Next week...
#001: Not Related, But Relatable...
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Bishop Exchange – the weekly podcast where comedians John and Des Bishop break down life from opposite sides of the pond. Next week...