David Boyle's Hypothetical Mondays: A Sober Comedian's Wild Ride
So, to be able to say fucking, I sacrificed that the one thing, the only thing that I fucking, truly, truly love- and I'm including my kids and my wife and all my family in that as well- the only thing I truly love I sacrificed for the other things I kind of love.
What would you do if the world was ending? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle takes you on a wild ride through hypothetical scenarios and his own journey from being an 'alcoholic maniac' to a 'sober lunatic'. Boyle kicks things off with his first gig back in Australia, right in the heart of Kings Cross, a place teeming with memories and temptations.
He observes how the area has changed yet retains its unique spirit, sparking reflections on his own transformation. Boyle then dives into a hypothetical situation about the end of the world, pondering how he would handle such a crisis. Would he turn to alcohol to cope, or find strength in sobriety? His musings are both humorous and deeply personal, offering a candid look at the value of clarity in chaotic times.
Throughout the episode, Boyle touches on the dangers of addiction and the importance of staying sober, all delivered with his signature wit and honesty. This episode is perfect for anyone grappling with their own sobriety journey or simply looking for a laugh amidst life's challenges.