Tom Davis
Comedian and actor who discusses his struggle with anxiety, imposter syndrome, and stepping away from stand-up for several years, sharing personal experiences about rediscovering himself.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 1h 2min
S12 EP16: Tom Davis (The Return)
Tom Davis, comedian and actor known for stand-up and TV, returns to chat family life and his new tour SPUDGUN. He talks about surrogacy and fatherhood, sobriety and health changes, and how parenting reshapes his material and touring life. Expect funny touring anecdotes, emotional parenting moments, and behind-the-scenes showbiz stories.
Mar 9, 2026 • 23min
What Happens When You Lose Your Sense of Self?: Begin Again Moments
Tom Davis, comedian and actor who stepped away from stand-up while battling anxiety and imposter feelings. Professor Steve Peters, psychiatrist and author of The Chimp Paradox, who explains the human, chimp and computer model. They talk about losing your stage persona and self-belief, how alcohol and pressure affected performance, and practical brain-training tools like pausing reactions and daily mental clearances.
Jul 31, 2025 • 1h 13min
Tom Davis on Sobriety, Fatherhood & the Anxiety That Took Him Off Stage
Tom Davis, actor and comedian known for 'Murder in Successville' and 'King Gary', shares his heartfelt journey through sobriety and fatherhood. He opens up about overcoming crippling anxiety and imposter syndrome that threatened his stand-up career. Tom reflects on how giving up alcohol provided clarity and how becoming a dad transformed his life. He candidly discusses grief and the challenges of supporting his partner during tough times, emphasizing the importance of resilience and self-acceptance on the path to personal growth.
