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Alex Wood Quits Everything

Alex Wood is a stand-up comedian. He's also a recovering alcoholic and drug addict. On the 1st of every month he's quitting one of his vices while trying to keep his sanity. Over the next year he's ... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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How I Got Here

How I Got Here

In the debut episode, I cover what I can remember from the bender that was 2015 and the "sobriety" of 2016.  The 2 years... Read more

21 Apr 2017

54mins

Ranked #2

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My Mom

My Mom

Recorded in the basement that I quit drugs and alcohol in, this episode is two days after Just for Laughs.  My guest thi... Read more

14 Aug 2017

1hr 2mins

Ranked #3

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Porn

Porn

I'm 6 months into the podcast and I'm halfway home.  I've returned from my western tour and I'm back in Toronto, 3 days ... Read more

4 Oct 2017

1hr 4mins

Ranked #4

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Gambling

Gambling

I bumped into my old drug dealer on the street and did he have a story for me.  I also had a vicious cigarette craving d... Read more

30 Aug 2017

1hr 3mins

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Ranked #5

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Our Own Worst Enemy

Our Own Worst Enemy

I'm on my 5th day off weed.  It's not been a whole lot of fun, but I've had worse withdrawal symptoms in my life.  My ve... Read more

21 Apr 2017

54mins

Ranked #6

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Finale

Finale

It's day 365 off Weed, day 335 off caffeine, day 304 off biting my nails, day 275 off cigarettes, day 244 off red meat, ... Read more

3 Apr 2018

44mins

Ranked #7

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420

420

I hit the record button at exactly 4:20pm on "420".  It's day 20 off of weed and it's the biggest weed day of the year. ... Read more

21 Apr 2017

54mins

Ranked #8

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2 Years Off Booze/Christmas

2 Years Off Booze/Christmas

This past week marked 2 years off of booze.  My 31st birthday.  And a little known holiday called Christmas.  I was awar... Read more

27 Dec 2017

1hr 4mins

Ranked #9

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Future Bird

Future Bird

I'm 31 days off of weed and 1 day off of caffeine.  I cover the past week regarding, vivid dreams, answering FAQs, apolo... Read more

4 May 2017

1hr 2mins

Ranked #10

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Smartphone

Smartphone

There's less than one month left in season one and I'm on day 5 off of my smartphone.  Another incredibly tempting night... Read more

6 Mar 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #11

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Cocaine Rats

Cocaine Rats

I somehow got food poisoning with all of my healthy eating.  I also got a new tattoo and I was able to break out of a st... Read more

30 Jan 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #12

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Perfectionist

Perfectionist

The withdrawal of quitting sugar has eased up but I'm dreaming about pizza almost nightly.  But there is good news, my a... Read more

16 Jan 2018

54mins

Ranked #13

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Death and the Flip Phone

Death and the Flip Phone

There's less than two weeks left in season one and an unexpected death nearly pushed me to drink.  What would this podca... Read more

20 Mar 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #14

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White Powder Withdrawal

White Powder Withdrawal

I'm on day 3 off of sugar, and I am angry.  The withdrawal from sugar is way more intense than I expected.  On New Year'... Read more

8 Jan 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #15

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We Should Be Dead

We Should Be Dead

Look, if you aren't a fan of the intros where I'm sad and I feel bad for myself then you should just fast forward throug... Read more

1 Mar 2018

1hr

Ranked #16

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To Dusty, The Prostitute

To Dusty, The Prostitute

It's day 23 off of weed and I'm doing a little better.  Finally getting some sleep, I'm having a more reasonable amount ... Read more

25 Apr 2017

59mins

Ranked #17

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Cigarettes

Cigarettes

The time has come.  I'm day 3 off of cigarettes.  Withdrawal, mood swings, screaming in a park in front of children and ... Read more

4 Jul 2017

1hr 2mins

Ranked #18

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Dairy

Dairy

I'm on day 3 off of dairy and I've done some research.  Dairy has similar effects on the brain as opiates.  I'm still on... Read more

12 Sep 2017

55mins

Ranked #19

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Oxycontin

Oxycontin

I'm 10 days off of social media and I feel less like a zombie already.  I used my credit card and I'm not happy about it... Read more

13 Feb 2018

58mins

Ranked #20

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Credit Cards

Credit Cards

It's the start of a new month, so that means I quit something else.  November is credit cards.  I talk about having my c... Read more

6 Nov 2017

56mins

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