Running Amok: David Boyle's Hilarious Parenting Struggles in India
Episode Overview
Boyle's kids take advantage of their grandparents' leniency in India. Boyle's frustration with his son's soccer performance. Amusing yet maddening story about Boyle's manipulative four-year-old daughter. Boyle's reflections on his own childhood visits to his nana's house. The challenges of parenting in a foreign country.
My daughter's sitting at the table. And there's white rice just spilt on the table. Someone else's white rice. And she just starts eating it. Not breaking eye contact with me.
Comedian David Boyle is back with another episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', and this time, it's all about his kids running amok in India. Boyle's tales of his children's antics are both hilarious and exasperating. He reminisces about his own childhood visits to his nana's house in New Zealand, where he and his siblings would push the boundaries, knowing their nana would defend them against their dad.
Now, history is repeating itself as Boyle's kids take advantage of their grandparents' leniency in India. But there's a limit to what Boyle can tolerate, especially when it comes to his son's performance in soccer. Boyle's son, facing a team of Indian kids who seem to run with straight legs, struggles on the field, and Boyle's frustration is palpable. The episode is filled with Boyle's trademark humour and candid reflections on parenting.
He shares a particularly amusing yet maddening story about his four-year-old daughter's manipulative behaviour, showcasing her cunning ways that leave even Boyle in awe. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, from laughter to exasperation, as Boyle navigates the challenges of parenting in a foreign country. If you're looking for a blend of comedy and real-life parenting struggles, this episode is a must-listen. So, why not take a break and join Boyle on this wild ride?
You'll laugh, you'll relate, and you might even feel a bit better about your own parenting woes.