DMX and Prince Philip: A Comedian's Heartfelt Tribute
Do you know how fucking talented you have to be to be addicted to crack at 14? And then by the time you're 30, you have three of the biggest albums in the entire world and you're doing a blockbuster Hollywood film with Jet Li. Do you know the fucking talent you need to have to overcome that shit? It's incredible.
Ever thought about how a rapper and a royal could impact your life? Comedian David Boyle dives into this intriguing question in his podcast 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. In this episode, Boyle pays tribute to the late DMX and Prince Philip, who both passed away on the same day. With his signature mix of humor and sincerity, Boyle explores the legacies of these two vastly different icons. He starts with DMX, reflecting on the rapper's immense talent and struggles with addiction.
Boyle doesn't shy away from discussing how the media shaped public perception of DMX, offering a fresh perspective on the artist's life. Switching gears, Boyle delves into Prince Philip's history, touching on the controversies and complexities surrounding the Royal Family. He shares some fascinating tidbits about Prince Philip's lineage and his ties to Greece and Denmark.
Throughout the episode, Boyle's engaging storytelling keeps you hooked as he weaves together these two stories, making you ponder society's obsession with celebrities and the impact of their deaths. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the lives of DMX and Prince Philip and what their passing means to the world.