David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 253 days - Evidence Based

6 Years 253 days - Evidence Based

Thursday 22nd January 2026

David Boyle shares his candid views on driving in Boston and cultural differences with his unique blend of humour and sobriety insights.
Explicit
8 minutes
Controversial
Humorous
Raw
Authentic
Engaging

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
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David Boyle's Controversial Take on Driving and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Boyle compares Australian and American driving habits.
  • Discusses the concept of freedom in driving.
  • Shares personal anecdotes from his time in Boston.
  • Touches on cultural differences and stereotypes.
  • Explores life changes during sobriety.
"Freedom is fucking invigorating. I wouldn't give up this freedom for anything."
How do people manage co-occurring mental and physical health issues while recovering? David Boyle, the comedian behind 'I'm Quitting Alcohol,' brings his unfiltered take on sobriety with a hefty dose of humour and controversy. In this episode, Boyle ventures into the dicey territory of driving experiences in Boston, sharing his candid observations and personal anecdotes from the road.
With his trademark irreverence, he discusses the cultural differences in driving habits, comparing the rule-following Australians to the more relaxed approach he encounters in the U.S. Boyle's narrative is punctuated with his experiences of cultural clashes, and he doesn't shy away from stirring the pot with bold statements. His commentary, while controversial, is laced with his signature comedic style that keeps listeners engaged.
Boyle's musings aren't just about driving; they touch on broader themes of freedom, cultural adaptation, and the quirks of human behaviour. This episode is a wild ride through Boyle's mind as he navigates life without alcohol, offering a raw glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. So buckle up and get ready for an episode that challenges norms and invites you to question your own perspectives.
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