David Boyle
David Boyle
3 Years 354 days - Pulled in Two Directions
3 Years 354 days - Pulled in Two Directions
3 Years 354 days - Pulled in Two Directions
Saturday 6th May 2023
Comedian David Boyle opens up about balancing his passion for comedy with family responsibilities in this heartfelt episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!Comedy vs. Family: David Boyle's Honest Struggle
Episode Overview
- Boyle's struggle between comedy and family priorities
- Seeking justification and meaning in his comedy career
- The challenges of balancing personal ambition and familial responsibilities
- Insightful reflections on parenthood and personal growth
I have to do comedy in a way that I can justify. It needs to have meaning. I can't just do it like I used to. I can't just walk out of the house, go to some gig, run a few jokes. I can't justify it that way.
Ever wondered how a comedian balances the spotlight with family life? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle opens up about his tug-of-war between his love for comedy and his devotion to his family. Known for his sharp wit and candid storytelling, Boyle doesn't shy away from sharing the raw truth about his struggles. He calls comedy a 'selfish pursuit' and questions its worth compared to the joy and responsibilities of fatherhood.
Through his humorous yet heartfelt reflections, Boyle explores the deeper meaning behind his career and how he can make it truly significant. If you're juggling personal dreams with family duties, Boyle's story might just resonate with you. Tune in for a mix of laughs, honesty, and a look at the real-life challenges of balancing ambition with love.