David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 3 Years 87 days - Edinburgh Day 8 (Rise of the Phoenix)

3 Years 87 days - Edinburgh Day 8 (Rise of the Phoenix)

Thursday 11th August 2022

Comedian David Boyle recounts his solo performance at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, blending humor with his journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
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8 minutes
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David Boyle's One-Man Show: Comedy and Sobriety at Edinburgh Festival

There is nothing left of the comedian once called David Boyle. There is only the Phoenix Le boyal rising from the ashes.
Picture this: a comedian performing to a single audience member at one of the world's most famous festivals. That's exactly what David Boyle faced at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, and he shares the hilarious and heartfelt story in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Boyle's journey from 'alcoholic maniac' to 'sober lunatic' has been nothing short of transformative, and his solo performance is a testament to his resilience and growth.
In this episode, Boyle recounts the surreal experience of performing to an almost empty room with his signature blend of humor and raw honesty. He dives into how comedy has been a lifeline for him, helping him navigate the ups and downs of sobriety. The episode is filled with laugh-out-loud moments and poignant reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own journey to sobriety or those supporting someone who is.
Boyle describes how he felt like a 'Phoenix rising from the ashes', shedding his old self and embracing his new life with fearless determination. His story is a powerful reminder that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, there's always room for growth and transformation. Whether you're a fan of comedy, on a sobriety journey, or just looking for an inspiring story, this episode offers something for everyone.
So, if you're curious about how one man can turn a potentially disheartening situation into a triumph, tune in to hear David Boyle's unique take on life, laughter, and living sober.
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