David McSavage: Comedy, Resentments and Alcoholism

David McSavage: Comedy, Resentments and Alcoholism

Me Head Is Wrecked with Tony Kelly

Comedian David McSavage joins Tony to chat all about his career. From creating legendary Irish comedy show, The Savage Eye to working with his family on his new podcast venture, "And That's Why We're Not Together". David and Tony also delve into each...

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1:07:4622 Jan 2023

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David McSavage: Laughing Through Recovery and Resentments

Alcoholism is not just drinking alcohol or taking drugs or whatever it is... a resentment is holding on to.

Ever wondered how a comedian can turn personal pain into laughter? In this episode of The Fettle Podcast, Tony Kelly sits down with the irreverent and insightful David McSavage. Known for his legendary Irish comedy show 'The Savage Eye', David opens up about his rollercoaster journey through the world of comedy and his battle with alcoholism. The conversation dives deep into how David's personal struggles have shaped his career and his unique approach to humor.

Tony and David also share their experiences with sobriety, highlighting the importance of confronting resentments along the way. Their candid discussion sheds light on the delicate balance between being authentic and sensitive in comedy. If you're curious about how comedians use their personal stories to create art or looking for inspiration on tackling your own challenges, this episode is a must-listen.

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