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TOM DAVIS: Wanting To Fight Shawn Michaels, Love For Matthew McConaughey & Why He Quit Boozing

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Show Notes

This week we are joined by comedian, podcaster and tv superstar Tom Davis, we talk about things like starting comedy, quitting drinking, morning routines and how to heal the rift between the Beckhams.

00:00 Intro

00:40 Early Gigging Days

06:30 Edinburgh, Living With A Prisoner

21:44 Bankers, Wolf Of Wall Street

27: 38 Quitting Drinking

34:10 Hangxiety, Industry Parties

45:35 Morning Routine

50:42 Matthew McConaughey

54:33 Tom's Nemesis

56:37 Shawn Michaels

58:55 People Pleasing

01:00:34 Beckham Family Rift

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