Des Bishop picks up another language and wows audiences in Mandarin Chinese

Remember when Des Bishop went to the Gaeltacht to immerse himself in a new language? Well, he’s done it again.

Des Bishop picks up another language and wows audiences in Mandarin Chinese

The Irish-American comedian learned Mandarin Chinese and has been performing stand-up shows primarily in the language.

Bishop moved to China last year to learn the language, an ambition of his thanks to "a childhood obsession with kung fu movies".

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