How Colton Dowling Went from Financial Analyst to Comedy Star

Send us Fan MailColton Dowling on Comedy, Sobriety, and Reinventing Himself | David’s Saturday Night Sit BackWelcome back to David’s Saturday Night Sit Back! This week, comedian, actor, and podcast host Colton Dowling joins the show to share his wild and inspiring story — from growing up as an army brat to modeling in Paris, from data analytics to stand-up stages across the U.S.You’ve seen him at SXSW, Skankfest, Moontower JFL, and more. He’s performed everywhere from LA to NY to Austin, where he now co-runs the comedy venue Creek & the Cave and co-hosts the podcast Some of This Is Bad.We talk about:Coming out as gayHis path to sobriety through Alcoholics AnonymousWriting gay country musicPerforming stand-up and building a comedy career in AustinTimestamps (0:00) – Colton thinks he’s more funny than likable & meet Thad, the co-producer (18:00) – Unhealthy habits (20:00) – Who is Colton Dowling, really? (28:00) – Coming out and identity (43:00) – Tattooing his podcast name on his arm (56:00) – Finding success in sobriety and Alcoholics Anonymous (1:18:00) – Writing country music and performing live🎧 Subscribe and never miss an episode! ➡️ Rate us 5 stars on Spotify ➡️ Leave a written review on Apple Podcasts ➡️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes!Support the showhttps://www.dsnsb.com/