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12:54•18 Apr 2025
David Boyle's Comedy Adventures: From Exhaustion to Laughter
Episode Overview
- David Boyle performs after a long drive and shares his experience.
- Boyle experiments with new material, including a parkour joke.
- The challenges of late-night comedy shows and reverting to old bits.
- 'Fucked Up Friday' story about a 57-year-old first-time dad bombing at an open mic.
- Boyle reflects on the pressures and honesty of comedy audiences.
“I said the N word seven times. That normally gets a laugh.”
Join comedian David Boyle as he recounts his recent adventures in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Fresh off a seven-hour drive to Melbourne, Boyle jumps straight into a gig where he opens for the legendary Irishman, Mark O'Keefe. Despite being exhausted, Boyle manages to deliver a set filled with new material, including a parkour joke that surprisingly lands well. However, the late-night show proves more challenging, and Boyle finds himself reverting to old bits to save his performance.
The episode takes a heartwarming turn with a special 'Fucked Up Friday' story from Boyle's friend, Scotty Frazz, about a 57-year-old first-time dad who bombs at an open mic night. Boyle reflects on the pressures of trying out new material and the brutal honesty of comedy audiences. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with humour, self-reflection, and the unpredictable nature of stand-up comedy.
Don't miss out on Boyle's candid storytelling and relatable experiences as he navigates the highs and lows of his comedy journey.
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