Comedy, Sobriety, and Friendship: Babs Gray and Brandie Posey's Unfiltered Chat
Episode Overview
Sobriety and its challenges in the world of comedy Insights into navigating relationships without alcohol Personal journey to sobriety and its societal pressures The importance of sitting in discomfort and resilience Supporting the new record label for comedy, Burn This Records
I think that the lesson of sitting in the discomfort is an important one for all of us to take in because it's like life is hard, it only feels like it gets harder. And as somebody that has endured a lot of personal loss and tragedy and shit, I'm so thankful that I have dealt with it because you see people that are haunted by it and don't have the tools to deal with it.
What happens when two comedians sit down to talk about sobriety, comedy, and societal norms? You get a raw, hilarious, and thought-provoking episode featuring Babs Gray and her good friend Brandie Posey. In this episode of 'Babstinence', Babs finally shares the long-awaited conversation with Brandie, diving deep into their personal choices and experiences. Brandie opens up about her decision to never drink and how it has shaped her career and relationships.
The duo doesn't shy away from tackling the big questions—why is drinking so popular, and what are the societal pressures that come with it? Hint: it might have something to do with 'THE MAN'. With Babs' signature wit and Brandie's candidness, this episode offers a mix of humor and heartfelt moments. Whether you're navigating your own sobriety journey or just curious about the intersection of comedy and a booze-free life, this episode is packed with relatable stories and valuable insights.
Tune in for a refreshing take on living alcohol-free in a world that often celebrates drinking.