848- The Devil Tricked Me Into Sobriety with Comedian Adam Macias
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Comic Adam Macias ("That Was Wild" Podcast) realized he was an alcoholic and made the decision to quit. But one night, at an event, he ordered a mocktail and immediately tasted gin in the beverage. This brought back memories of his alcoholism that includes waking up with a pile of doody on his alarm clock. You heard me. Listen and stop drinking!!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's storyworthy. |
| 0:02.3 | Today on the show, comedian and podcaster Adam Macias talks about the devil trying to break his sobriety. |
| 0:08.9 | I woke up with one of the most horrifying things in the world. |
| 0:15.4 | And I'm sorry, this is going to be really the graphic, but we're talking about sobriety. |
| 0:19.2 | I woke up, I can't believe I'm saying this, I woke up |
| 0:22.3 | and in my bed, this is, |
| 0:24.7 | I'm in my late 20s before my wife, |
| 0:26.7 | and I smell |
| 0:28.8 | something incredibly bad. |
| 0:32.2 | I'm like, |
| 0:33.4 | it smells like shit |
| 0:35.0 | in my bedroom. |
| 0:36.4 | And I wake up and I shit you not. |
| 0:39.6 | I go, what time is it? |
| 0:42.6 | And I look at my, I have this old alarm clock with the red letters. |
| 0:47.4 | There's a pile of shit on my alarm clock. |
| 0:53.1 | And if that wasn't a message enough to get my shit together, it's time to get my shit together. |
| 1:01.5 | Today on the show, comedian and podcaster Adam Macias talks about the devil trying to break |
| 1:07.6 | his sobriety. |
| 1:09.3 | Stay close. |
| 1:13.5 | Hey, it's Adam Macias, and you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:27.0 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
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