2 Years 268 days - Mate

2 Years 268 days - Mate

I'm Quitting Alcohol

I'm Quitting Alcohol, is a 5 minute daily podcast by comedian David Boyle. Join Boyle as he transitions from Alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic and attempts to process the past 20 years of booze soaked mayhem. To listen from DAY 1 head to SPOTIFY....

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8:058 Feb 2022

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David Boyle Celebrates Friend's Film Festival Triumph

Just to even get the tiniest little, fucking bullshit amount of recognition for your art is almost impossible.

Ever wondered how perseverance can turn dreams into reality? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle shares the inspiring story of his friend George Nagel, who recently won an international film festival in France. Boyle's excitement is palpable as he recounts the journey from wild nights to sober mornings, underscoring the relentless effort artists put into their craft.

He paints a vivid picture of the struggles and small victories that mark the creative path, making you feel every high and low. Boyle also dives into his own experiences with his Indian agent, who suggested he 'neutralize' his voice—a hilarious yet thought-provoking anecdote about cultural nuances and professional challenges. This episode isn't just about celebrating Nagel's success; it's a heartfelt reminder that recognition often comes after countless setbacks and unwavering dedication.

Whether you're an artist seeking motivation or someone on a sobriety journey, Boyle's blend of humor and sincerity will leave you inspired and ready to tackle your own challenges.

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