David Boyle's Edinburgh Adventure and Fucked Up Fridays
Episode Overview
David Boyle's plans for the Edinburgh Festival and beyond. Reflections on past misadventures and promises to do things right. Unexpected career detour into waterproofing. Listener's wild story involving Ambien and a UFC fighter. Humorous and cautionary tales about substance-fuelled adventures.
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David Boyle, the comedian behind 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', takes you on another wild ride in this episode. He shares his chaotic journey of booking accommodation for the Edinburgh Festival, recounting his previous misadventures and promising to do things right this time. Boyle's humour shines through as he talks about his upcoming plans, including potential shows in Manchester, Liverpool, Belfast, Cork, and Dublin. With his family possibly joining him, it's shaping up to be a busy year ahead.
He also reflects on his unexpected career detour into waterproofing, expressing a surprising affection for the job despite its challenges. The highlight of the episode is 'Fucked Up Friday', where Boyle reads out a listener's outrageous story involving a trip to Thailand, Ambien, and a chance encounter with a UFC fighter. It's a hilarious and cautionary tale that underscores the unpredictable nature of substance-fuelled adventures.
Boyle's candidness and wit make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking a blend of humour and sobriety reflections. Don't miss out on the laughs and life lessons packed into this episode.