David Boyle's Bold Return to Stand-Up: 1 Year and 245 Days Sober
You go to turn to find some ground to stand on, and there's nothing there. And then you begin questioning your whole existence.
Ever wondered how a comedian reinvents his act after over a year of sobriety? In this gripping episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle takes listeners behind the scenes of his stand-up comedy comeback. After 1 year and 245 days without alcohol, Boyle faces the daunting task of crafting new material and dealing with a tough crowd. His first two gigs back were a doubleheader, and let's just say, not everything went as planned.
From the thrill of trying fresh jokes to the sting of bombing on stage, Boyle's raw honesty and humor shine through. His experience isn't just about the laughs; it's a testament to resilience and the courage to start anew. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or just love a good comedy story, this episode offers a unique blend of humor and heartfelt reflection.