David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 5 Years 121 days - Gastro

5 Years 121 days - Gastro

Tuesday 10th September 2024

Join David Boyle as he recounts a brutal night of gastro and dives into the absurdity of social media in this gripping episode.
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7 minutes
Raw
Honest
Humorous
Relatable
Engaging

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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Gastro Nightmare: David Boyle's Wild Night and Social Media Rants

Episode Overview

  • David Boyle recounts a brutal night of gastro affecting him and his son.
  • Boyle's wife steps in to manage the household chaos.
  • Boyle rants about Dick Cheney endorsing Kamala Harris.
  • Contemplates deleting social media for mental health.
  • Shares humorous yet raw reflections on life without alcohol.
I've worked 12 of those hours and I've thrown up like six of those hours. This isn't good
David Boyle takes you on a wild ride through a harrowing night in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Boyle, known for his unfiltered humour and raw storytelling, recounts a brutal bout of gastro that hit him and his son simultaneously. Picture this: vomiting, diarrhoea, fever, and body aches all rolled into one sleepless night. It's a vivid recount of chaos, with Boyle's wife stepping in to help their son while juggling the demands of a sleepless household.
Boyle's candid reflections are both relatable and darkly humorous, painting a picture of the sheer unpredictability of life without alcohol. But it's not just about the physical ordeal. Boyle takes a detour into the absurdity of social media, ranting about the unexpected endorsement of Kamala Harris by Dick Cheney. His commentary is as biting as ever, laced with expletives and sharp observations about politics and the nature of online interactions.
He shares his thoughts on the toxicity of social media and contemplates a digital detox inspired by a friend who recently ditched all social platforms. Despite the grim subject matter, Boyle's humour shines through, making this episode a rollercoaster of emotions. From the raw details of his illness to his musings on social media and politics, Boyle keeps you engaged with his unique blend of honesty and wit.
If you're looking for an episode that combines real-life struggles with sharp humour, this one is worth a listen. Feeling curious about how someone navigates such chaos with humour? Dive into this episode and see how Boyle turns even the toughest nights into compelling stories.