Day 36 - Yeah the Boys

Day 36 - Yeah the Boys

Imagine trying to make people laugh when the internet is flooded with memes and cute kitten videos. That's the challenge comedian David Boyle tackles in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. On Day 36, titled 'Yeah the Boys', Boyle dives into the shifting landscape of comedy in the digital age. He shares his thoughts on how social media has changed the game, making it harder for traditional comedy shows to thrive.

Boyle isn't shy about expressing his disdain for mainstream hits like 'Big Bang Theory', which he feels rely too much on recycled jokes and canned laughter. Boyle also reflects on what it means to have a loyal fanbase in today's world. He believes that comedy should be a niche market, where each comedian has their own dedicated followers. Despite the uphill battle, Boyle remains passionate about his craft.

He talks about his determination to keep making people laugh, even if it means going against the grain. Whether you're a comedy enthusiast or just curious about the behind-the-scenes struggles of a comedian, this episode offers a candid look at the highs and lows of pursuing laughter as a career. Boyle's raw honesty and sharp wit make for an engaging listen that will leave you both entertained and thoughtful.