David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 286 days - Ask Boyle

6 Years 286 days - Ask Boyle

Tuesday 24th February 2026

Join comedian David Boyle as he tackles sobriety and snowstorms with humour and honesty in this engaging episode.
Explicit
11 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Raw
Engaging
Reflective

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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David Boyle: Surviving Blizzards and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Surviving a snowstorm requires more than just shelter; it's about dealing with the aftermath.
  • Boyle plans to reassess his sobriety journey after ten years.
  • The podcast serves as a candid reflection on the ups and downs of life without alcohol.
  • Boyle shares his thoughts on whether his children should listen to his podcast.
  • Humour is used to tackle serious topics, making them relatable and engaging.
"Ideally, I'd die. Best case scenario, I just die. And then they've got this whole body of whatever the fuck it is."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Comedian David Boyle takes listeners on a wild ride through his daily musings, blending humour with the stark realities of life after alcohol. In this episode, Boyle survives a literal blizzard, drawing humorous parallels between navigating snowstorms and the ups and downs of sobriety. He shares his candid thoughts on the challenges of being snowed in, from buried cars to the towering mountains of snow blocking his driveway.
Boyle's introspective side shines through as he answers listener questions, revealing his plans to reassess his journey after ten years of sobriety. His reflections on the past seven years are raw and honest, touching on the peaks and troughs of life without alcohol. With light-hearted banter, he contemplates whether his children should ever listen to his podcast, suggesting that it might serve as a posthumous guide for them.
Listeners will find themselves chuckling at Boyle's comedic approach to serious topics while pondering their own journeys. With each episode, Boyle manages to make the ordinary extraordinary, turning mundane events into laugh-out-loud moments. If you're looking for a mix of humour and heartfelt honesty, this episode is a must-listen. As Boyle quips about life's unpredictability, you'll be reminded that sobriety is an ongoing adventure filled with unexpected twists. What will your next step be in your own journey?
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