Oct 5, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min · 11 segments
On this episode of #AudioBookClub: Steve Phillips presents #AudioBookClub - the podcast about audiobooks that lies to its GP about how much it drinks. Joining him #AudioBookClub's only regular…
Matthew LaytonHost
Steve PhillipsHost
And now listen, before, um, you, you obviously will have to give out your parish notices.
... uh, just to, just to keep our mind focused on this and to see if anybody else feels the same impact.
This is the story of what alcohol did for me and what alcohol did to me.
Every drinker of alcohol has to consider this delicate balance.
Alcohol does things for us, and it does things to us.
There are positives and negatives on each side of the deal we strike with the drinks we consume.
Alcohol might calm you down, open you up, loosen your tongue, and numb your face.
It might be the last thing on your mind or your first thought upon waking
It might embarrass you, create the need for an apology, give you a hangover, give you the shits.
In a very basic way, we make a decision about where we want to sit on this spectrum every time we drink.
You might take tonight off because you can't cope with a hangover tomorrow, or go nuts because you can.
Every so often, alcohol might get one over on you with a splitting headache out of nowhere from three pints, or you might wake up after eight thinking, "Phew, I've dodged a bullet somehow.
And now listen, before, um, you, you obviously will have to give out your parish notices.
... uh, just to, just to keep our mind focused on this and to see if anybody else feels the same impact.
This is the story of what alcohol did for me and what alcohol did to me.
Every drinker of alcohol has to consider this delicate balance.
Alcohol does things for us, and it does things to us.
There are positives and negatives on each side of the deal we strike with the drinks we consume.
Alcohol might calm you down, open you up, loosen your tongue, and numb your face.
It might be the last thing on your mind or your first thought upon waking
It might embarrass you, create the need for an apology, give you a hangover, give you the shits.
In a very basic way, we make a decision about where we want to sit on this spectrum every time we drink.
You might take tonight off because you can't cope with a hangover tomorrow, or go nuts because you can.
Every so often, alcohol might get one over on you with a splitting headache out of nowhere from three pints, or you might wake up after eight thinking, "Phew, I've dodged a bullet somehow.
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