SPONSORS: -Go to https://Superpower.com to learn more and lock in the special $199 price while it lasts. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod Ari Shaffir welcomes comedian Des Bishop to You Be Trippin’ for a deep dive into his time in Beijing, China. Des shares what it was like being there for the very start of Chinese stand-up comedy, what real censorship looks like compared to America, the ins and outs of dating culture, and the hierarchy around food and social life. Oh, and if you plan to visit — don’t forget your own toilet paper. 再见! Follow Des Bishop: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Desbishopcomedy Stand-Up Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0Xc6Kh5xMs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desbishop You Be Trippin' Ep. 86 https://www.instagram.com/arishaffir https://www.instagram.com/youbetrippinpod https://arishaffir.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:18 - Chinese Comedy 00:12:22 - Organized Chaos 00:18:49 - Point And Hope 00:32:19 - Respecting Order 00:46:39 - Everything Is Official... Kinda 00:53:06 - Night Life 00:59:43 - You Need Whores 01:06:53 - Pooping In China 01:07:12 - Squat Poopin 01:18:28 - Censorship In China 01:27:06 - Food Culture 01:36:03 - Groundbreaking Chinese Comedy 01:49:47 - Where To Next? 01:54:27 - Sit In The Chairs

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