David Boyle
David Boyle
6 Years 18 days - Glen Greenwald
6 Years 18 days - Glen Greenwald
6 Years 18 days - Glen Greenwald
Saturday 31st May 2025
Join comedian David Boyle as he humorously explores Glen Greenwald's resilience amidst scandal in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!Glen Greenwald: Unfazed by Scandal and Fearless in Journalism
Episode Overview
- Glen Greenwald remains unfazed by attempts to shame him.
- Boyle uses humour to highlight the absurdity of scandals.
- Greenwald is celebrated for his fearless journalism.
- The episode discusses resilience in the face of controversy.
- Boyle admires Greenwald's dedication to truth.
You're getting desperate if you think you can shame a NYC gay dude from the 80s.
Comedian David Boyle's podcast 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' takes a wild turn as he dives into the story of Glen Greenwald, the fearless journalist known for breaking the Edward Snowden story. Boyle, with his signature humour and candid style, paints a vivid picture of Greenwald's resilience amidst controversy. The episode highlights Greenwald's recent experience of having intimate videos leaked in an attempt to shame him.
Boyle amusingly compares this effort to trying to embarrass a seasoned performer with footage of a routine bomb. He admires Greenwald's unshakeable stance, noting that the journalist remains undeterred, continuing his hard-hitting reporting from Brazil. Boyle's perspective is both entertaining and insightful, shedding light on the absurdity of trying to shame someone who has lived through the vibrant 80s NYC gay scene.
He applauds Greenwald's dedication to truth and his ability to withstand threats and attempts at blackmail, asserting that the journalist's integrity makes him a national hero. Boyle's casual yet poignant commentary encourages listeners to appreciate the courage of journalists like Greenwald, who refuse to be silenced by scandal. It's an episode filled with humour, admiration, and a touch of irreverence that promises to keep you engaged while pondering the lengths people go to discredit those who speak truth.