David Boyle
David Boyle
2 Years 21 days - Rummy
2 Years 21 days - Rummy
2 Years 21 days - Rummy
Sunday 6th June 2021
Join David Boyle as he shares his Rummy addiction, cigarette struggles, and the journey to sobriety with humor and honesty in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Rummy Obsession: Cards, Cigarettes, and Sobriety
The whole thing with poker is: do you have the balls to bet that two hundy on your off suit? But apparently they play cards for money down at some club. My wife's alcoholic fucking uncle goes down there and plays every night.
Ever wondered how a simple card game can become an addiction? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle dives into his newfound love for Rummy, a popular card game in India. With his usual mix of humor and honesty, Boyle reveals how he's become hooked on the game, developing strategies to win every round. He draws comparisons between Rummy and other card games like Poker and Uno, discussing their role in gambling and social settings.
Boyle doesn't stop at card games; he also opens up about his ongoing struggles with cigarette addiction and the temptation of harder drugs like crack. Through his candid storytelling, he highlights the slippery slope of addiction and the constant battle to stay sober. He even shares anecdotes about his wife's alcoholic uncle, who plays cards every night, and muses about challenging him in the future.
This episode is a rollercoaster of laughs and serious moments, shedding light on the complexities of addiction and the journey to sobriety. Whether you're a card game enthusiast or someone navigating your own path to recovery, Boyle's reflections are both entertaining and thought-provoking. Tune in for a unique blend of humor and raw honesty that only David Boyle can deliver.