6 Years 86 days - Nano Plastics

6 Years 86 days - Nano Plastics

David Boyle, the comedian behind 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', dives headfirst into the quirky yet concerning topic of nanoplastics in this episode. Boyle's comedic flair shines as he tackles the unsettling reality that our bodies are filled with these tiny invaders. With a mix of humour and alarm, he shares the good news – you don't have to worry because you're already full of them – and the bad news – it's virtually impossible to avoid them.

Boyle's journey from 'alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic' takes an amusing turn as he questions the effects of nanoplastics, linking them to everything from smartphones to tea bags. It's an eye-opener as he reveals his own habits, like consuming copious amounts of tea and chewing gum, which are apparently rich in these pesky particles. His candid reflection on his addiction to sugar-free gum adds a personal touch, making you ponder your own daily habits.

Boyle’s humorous critique of health gurus and their attempts at humour provides a refreshing break from the doom and gloom of nanoplastics. He wonders aloud if we're all doomed due to everyday items like frying pans with mysterious coatings. With his signature wit, Boyle leaves you laughing and thinking about the invisible threats lurking in everyday life. This episode is a rollercoaster ride of comedy and contemplation, challenging you to consider what you might be unknowingly ingesting.

If you're looking for a chuckle while pondering life's plastic problems, this episode is worth a listen.