David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 260 days - Gramps

6 Years 260 days - Gramps

Thursday 29th January 2026

Join David Boyle as he humorously navigates the ups and downs of sobriety in this entertaining podcast episode.
Explicit
7 minutes
Entertaining
Honest
Humorous
Authentic
Engaging

About this podcast

I'm Quitting Alcohol
Author:
David Boyle
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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David Boyle's Hilarious Journey Through Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Boyle shares humorous anecdotes from his day-to-day life.
  • Explores cultural diversity through childcare and gym experiences.
  • Discusses challenges and surprises in maintaining sobriety.
  • Offers a comedic take on being mistaken for a grandparent.
  • Highlights the unpredictability of life after quitting alcohol.
"Am I grandpa? I'm a wrinkled up, bald, shriveled up white guy."
What happens when a comedian decides to quit alcohol and share his journey with the world? You get David Boyle's raw and humorous take on sobriety in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. In this episode, Boyle shares his chaotic day filled with childcare runs and cultural observations. From dropping his daughter off in diverse neighbourhoods to witnessing quirky gym encounters, Boyle paints a vivid picture of his daily life post-alcohol.
His candid storytelling offers a refreshing perspective on the mundane yet colourful experiences of being a parent and a sober individual. Boyle doesn't shy away from sharing his thoughts on the different environments he encounters, from the lively black gym to the ultra-woke art school. He brings humour to these observations, even when he's mistaken for a grandparent by a child at daycare.
Through these anecdotes, listeners get a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of his community and the everyday challenges of maintaining sobriety. This episode is not just about quitting alcohol but also about embracing life's unpredictability with a sense of humour. Boyle's honest reflections remind us that sobriety is a journey filled with unexpected moments that can be both challenging and entertaining. If you're looking for a light-hearted yet insightful take on the sober life, this episode is worth your time.
So, how does one find laughter in the chaos of sobriety? Tune in to find out.
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