196: Sober Comedy and Laughing in Sobriety with Dave Yates196: Sober Comedy and Laughing in Sobriety with Dave Yates
Soberful
Dave Yates is a sober comedian. He discusses his relationship between comedy and sobriety and how the highs and lows of performing. To learn more, visit the .
47:09•12 Oct 2022
Laughing Through Recovery: Dave Yates on Comedy and Sobriety
“Sober doesn't mean dull, sober doesn't mean you can't be around alcohol and drugs. It just continues to hold the light as high as possible.”
What happens when you mix sobriety with stand-up comedy? You get Dave Yates, a comedian who has turned his journey of overcoming addiction into a source of laughter and inspiration. In this episode of 'Soberful', Dave sits down with hosts Veronica Valli and Chip Somers to share his story of navigating the comedy world without relying on alcohol or drugs.
From the highs and lows of performing to the challenges of staying sober in a scene often drenched in booze, Dave's experiences are both eye-opening and entertaining. He talks about how comedy became a lifeline during his recovery, helping him cope with the struggles of addiction while bringing joy to others.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or just curious about the intersection of comedy and sobriety, this episode is packed with insights and laughs that will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated.
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