David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 5 Years 19 days - Exhaustion

5 Years 19 days - Exhaustion

Wednesday 5th June 2024

Comedian David Boyle shares a raw and humorous account of his exhausting day, balancing work, family, and sobriety in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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8 minutes
Honest
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Raw
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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle
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Running on Empty: David Boyle's Exhausting Day

Episode Overview

  • Boyle shares his exhausting daily routine balancing work and comedy.
  • He reflects on the physical toll of his job and the stress of commuting.
  • Boyle discusses the importance of finding time for family and personal activities.
  • He highlights the challenges of staying sober amidst a hectic schedule.
  • Boyle's humour and candidness provide a relatable take on everyday struggles.
I don't even have the energy to be angry... Just methed out tradies burning home from work to get on the glass barbie.
In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle is running on empty. Boyle shares a raw and humorous account of his exhausting day, juggling a full-time job, running his own comedy gig, and squeezing in family time. His day starts at 6:30 am and doesn't end until late at night, leaving him utterly drained.
Boyle reflects on the chaotic early days of his podcast, reminiscing about the gruelling schedule he once maintained while working as a crane operator and performing gigs. He candidly discusses the physical toll of his current job, from handling heavy materials to dealing with the stress of bumper-to-bumper traffic on his commute home. Despite his fatigue, Boyle's passion for comedy keeps him going, as he works on new material and strives to stay sharp.
He also shares his struggle to find time for activities like jiu-jitsu and the gym, expressing a desire to establish a more manageable routine. Boyle's unfiltered narrative offers a glimpse into the life of someone striving to balance sobriety, work, and personal commitments. If you're looking for a brutally honest and darkly funny take on the challenges of staying sober while navigating everyday life, this episode is a must-listen.