David Boyle
David Boyle
3 Years 83 days - Edinburgh Day 4
3 Years 83 days - Edinburgh Day 4
3 Years 83 days - Edinburgh Day 4
Sunday 7th August 2022
Join comedian David Boyle as he recounts a mushroom-fueled night in Edinburgh, revealing the hidden truths of alcoholism in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Mushroom Misadventure: A Sobering Night in Edinburgh
Being on mushies or a little bit of shrooms in a fucking pub in Scotland, you get to see the dirty underbelly of fucking alcoholism. You really get to see the fucking festering sore.
Ever wondered what happens when a comedian takes mushrooms and roams the streets of Edinburgh? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle gives listeners an unfiltered look at his wild night out. After a successful show, Boyle, along with Irish comedians Marco Keefe and Richie Sheehy, decided to experiment with a small dose of mushrooms handed to him by a man named Jack.
What follows is a series of bizarre events that culminate in a revealing encounter in a pub bathroom. Boyle's vivid storytelling paints a picture of the hidden realities of alcoholism, offering an offbeat yet poignant perspective on the issue. His journey through the streets of Edinburgh, under the influence of hallucinogens, exposes the often overlooked dark side of excessive drinking. Despite the surreal nature of his experience, Boyle's narrative is grounded in raw honesty and humor.
He uses his adventure to highlight the importance of confronting one's relationship with alcohol and seeking help if needed. This episode is a blend of humor, surrealism, and sobering truths that will leave you reflecting on the impact of addiction. Boyle's candid recounting encourages listeners to share their own experiences and seek support, making this episode both entertaining and thought-provoking.