Alone At Lunch

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Alone At Lunch

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Whether you were the only girl on the football team, the only jock at robotics camp, or you just could never find anyone who appreciated your action figures enough, we’ve all felt like the weird kid at some point in our lives. Join comedians Carly Montag and Emily Walsh as they ask their guests about any time in life they felt like the odd one out. New episodes out every Monday!

  1. 10. MÄRZ • FRÜHZEITIGER ZUGRIFF AUF WONDERY+

    Alone Finding Community in Rugby with Marty Cunnie

    This week we are joined by Marty Cunnie! Marty Cunnie is a New York based comic originally from San Francisco. He produces shows in Bushwick and Astoria. Make sure to check him out! In this episode, Marty shares his deep love for cats and rugby, including the unique culture surrounding the sport, and the community it fosters. We discuss finding direction in college and transitioning into comedy, highlighting the motivations and experiences that led to this career path. We also discuss Marty’s love of wrestling, including the evolution of wrestling as an art form, and the importance of storytelling in both comedy and wrestling. Give this episode a listen! Recommendations From This Episode: SNL - Whiskers R We GLOW Follow Marty Cunnie: @martycunniecomedy Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends! Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com

    1 Std.

  2. VOR 1 TAG

    Alone Working in a Chocolate Factory with Ash Diggs

    This week we are joined by Ash Diggs! Ash Diggs is a Brooklyn-based comedian who has been featured on Buzzfeed, Vulture, Don’t Tell Comedy, and is an inaugural faculty member at The Second City NY. He recently taped a set for Newcomers at The Bell House streaming on Veeps and has performed in clubs and festivals across the country, earning the right to open for some of his heroes such as Ilana Glazer, Cameron Esposito, Moshe Kasher, Tim Meadows, Joyelle Johnson, and more. Make sure to check him out!  In this episode, Ash Diggs shares his journey from working in a chocolate factory to pursuing a career in comedy in New York City. The discussion covers the challenges of transitioning to remote work during the pandemic, the realities of factory life, and the struggles of adapting to a new city while navigating financial hardships. Ash's experiences highlight the importance of resilience and finding joy in unexpected places, ultimately leading to a fulfilling creative career. He discusses his experiences in Burlington, the challenges of starting fresh in a new city, and the evolution of his relationships as he pursues his career. The conversation highlights the significance of finding a supportive network and the introspective nature of balancing aspirations with personal life. Give this episode a listen! Recommendations From This Episode:  I Love Lucy - Stomping Grapes How To Be Single Follow Ash Diggs: @ashdiggs_ Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 Std. 2 Min.

  3. TRAILER

    Listen Now: Scam Factory

    You know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere? They could be real, but something about them seems fishy. You likely dismiss these texts and emails as mere annoyances, thinking you’ve stopped some random stranger from ripping you off. But the shocking truth is, the person behind that message might be trapped inside a “scam factory” on the other side of the world and forced to scam others against their will. From Wondery, comes a new series about the brutal reality behind these operations, where one family discovers a horrifying truth: the only way out is to scam their way out. Listen Now: Wondery.fm/Scam_Factory  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    6 Min.

  4. 24. FEB.

    Alone Writing Queer Fantasy with TJ Klune

    This week we are joined by TJ Klune! TJ Klune is the #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of The House in the Cerulean Sea, Somewhere Beyond the Sea, Under the Whispering Door, In the Lives of Puppets, the Green Creek Series for adults, the Extraordinaries Series for teens, and more. Being queer himself, Klune believes it's important—now more than ever—to have accurate, positive queer representation in stories. This week, TJ Klune shares his journey from a challenging childhood in Oregon to becoming a successful author. He discusses the impact of his upbringing on his writing, the importance of finding one's voice, and the shift from contemporary to fantasy literature. Klune emphasizes the need for advocacy within the literary community, particularly in response to rising transphobia, and reflects on the moments that defined his success as an author. In this engaging conversation, TJ Klune shares his journey as an author, detailing the challenges and unexpected successes of releasing his book during the pandemic. Klune also discusses his writing process, the role of ADHD in his creativity, themes of alienation and belonging that permeate his work, and how finding solitude in nature has inspired his writing. Give this episode a listen! Recommendations From This Episode: The Bones Beneath My Skin Pose Heaven’s Gate Podcast The Institute Follow TJ Klune: @tjklunebooks Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    58 Min.

  5. 17. FEB.

    Alone Writing The Wedding People with Alison Espach

    This week we are joined by Alison Espach! Alison Espach is the New York Times best-selling author of The Wedding People, a New York Times Editor’s Choice, a Goodreads Choice Award Winner, a TODAY Show #ReadwithJenna Book Club pick, a Barnes and Noble Book Club Pick, and the #1 Indie Next Pick for August 2024. The Wedding People will be published in over twenty countries. She is also the author of Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance, a Chicago Tribune and NPR “Best Book of 2022,” as well as The Adults, a New York Times Editor’s Choice and Barnes and Noble Discover pick. Her fictional audio series In-Depth Market Research Interviews with Dead People is an Audible Original. She has written for McSweeney’s, Vogue, Outside, LitHub, Joyland and other places. In this conversation, Alison Espach shares her journey as a writer and teacher, discussing the balance between her creative pursuits and her teaching responsibilities. She reflects on her childhood in Trumbull, Connecticut, her experiences in high school sports and theater, and the impact of her height on her identity. The discussion highlights the importance of embracing one's uniqueness and the challenges of navigating societal expectations. We also explore the complexities of navigating grief and loss during youth, as well as the journey of writing authentically. Give this episode a listen!  Recommendations From This Episode: Laid  The God of The Woods Follow Alison Espach: @alison.espach Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 Std. 1 Min.

  6. 10. FEB.

    Alone Playing a Suffragist on Broadway with Christine Heesun Hwang

    This week we are joined by Christine Heesun Hwang! Heesun (she/her) is a queer, Korean-American writer and actor based out of New York. Most recently, she performed in the original Broadway company of "SUFFS". Other acting credits include the national tours of "Les Miserables" and "Miss Saigon". For TV, "The Beast in Me" (Netflix), "Gossip Girl" (HBO Max). Hwang is also a lyricist in the BMI Lehman-Engel Musical Theater Writers Group. In this conversation, Heesun shares her journey into musical theater, detailing her early experiences, the impact of COVID-19 on her career, and the lessons learned from performing in major productions. She reflects on the importance of ensemble work, the challenges of balancing personal life with performance, and the significance of finding one's voice in the industry. Heesun also discusses her audition experiences, the weight of performing in emotionally charged roles, and her approach to mastering multiple characters. Give this episode a listen!  Recommendations From This Episode:  Substack: Heesun’s Table Chiseoni.com  I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying: A Memoir Sweethearts Follow Christine Heesun Hwang: @chiseoni Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 Std.

  7. 3. FEB.

    Alone Being a Neuroscience Novelist with Lisa Genova

    This week we are joined by Lisa Genova! Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova is the New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, Inside the O’Briens, and Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting. Her new novel is More Or Less Maddy. Still Alice was adapted into an Oscar–winning film starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, and Kristen Stewart. Lisa graduated valedictorian from Bates College with a degree in biopsychology and holds a PhD in neuroscience from Harvard University. She is featured in the documentary films To Not Fade Away and Have You Heard About Greg. Her TED talks on Alzheimer’s disease and memory have been viewed more than eleven million times. In this discussion, Lisa Genova shares her journey from neuroscience to becoming a successful novelist, discussing her experiences with mental health, the challenges of self-publishing, and the importance of addressing complex topics like bipolar disorder through literature. She emphasizes the role of comedy in understanding mental health and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with both writing and performing. Genova's insights into the intersection of science and storytelling provide a unique perspective on how narratives can humanize and educate about neurological conditions. She also shares the challenges of adapting her work for film, and the significance of addressing serious topics like suicidal ideation in her writing. The discussion also touches on the influence of Taylor Swift in her latest book, 'More or Less Maddy.’ Give This Episode a Listen!  Recommendations From This Episode:  Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness  Miss Americana  Gary Gulman - The Great Depresh Gary Gulman - Grandiloquent Follow Lisa Genova: @authorlisagenova Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 Std. 8 Min.

  8. 27. JAN.

    Alone Being an Intelligent Bisexual Woman with Reagan Allen

    This week we are joined by Reagan Allen! Reagan Allen is a Brooklyn-based comedian and actor, originally hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas. She’s performed all over the world, from NYC comedy clubs and improv theaters, to festivals in the UK, and the Vail Comedy Festival where she met Emily earlier this year! Her debut musical comedy hour ‘Intelligent Bisexual Woman’ premiered at the 2024 Glasgow International Comedy Festival, and went on to a well received run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Make sure to check her out! In this episode, Reagan discusses the challenges of balancing comedy with life goals, her experiences growing up in a religious environment, and the impact of her time in Germany on her self-discovery. The conversation also touches on setting resolutions for the new year and the importance of introspection in understanding one's identity. In this conversation, we delve into the complexities of inner monologues, self-reflection, and the journey of self-acceptance, particularly in the context of LGBTQ+ identities. We share personal anecdotes about navigating high school relationships, the challenges of coming out, and the evolution of family dynamics over time. Give this episode a listen! Recommendations From This Episode:   The Sex Lives of College Girls I Have Some Questions For You Follow Reagan Allen: @reagannallen Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 Std. 9 Min.
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  • You know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere? They could be real, but something about them seems fishy. You likely dismiss these texts and emails as mere annoyances, thinking you’ve stopped some random stranger from ripping you off. But the shocking truth is, the person behind that message might be trapped inside a “scam factory” on the other side of the world and forced to scam others against their will. From Wondery, comes a new series about the brutal reality behind these operations, where one family discovers a horrifying truth: the only way out is to scam their way out. Follow Scam Factory on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting www.wondery.com/links/scam-factory/ now.

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  • Behind the closed doors of government offices and military compounds, are hidden stories and buried secrets from the darkest corners of history. Each week, Luke Lamana, a Marine Corp Reconnaissance Veteran, pulls back the curtain on what once was classified information exposing the secrets and lies behind the world’s most powerful institutions. From the hitmakers at Wondery and Ballen Studios, we bring you REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana. The stories are real, and the secrets are shocking.  Follow REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/redacted/?ol=wnd~spot~ap~am now.

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  • These are stories you were never meant to hear. The invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services: secret operatives playing to very different rules. The Spy Who, hosted by Indira Varma and Raza Jaffrey, takes you deep inside that shadow world to meet spies who risked everything in the national interest – or, sometimes, their own. Listen to The Spy Who ad-free on Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-spy-who now.

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  • From Wondery and Goalhanger Podcasts, Afua Hirsch and Peter Frankopan tell the wild stories of some of the most extraordinary men and women ever to have lived – and ask whether they have the rep they deserve. Should Nina Simone’s role in the civil rights movement be more celebrated than it is? When you find out what Picasso got up to in his studio, can you still admire his art? Was Napoleon a hero or a tyrant - or both? (And, while we’re at it, was he even short?) Legacy is the show that looks at big lives from the perspective of now – and doesn’t always like what it sees. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/legacy now.

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  • Guy Raz interviews the world’s best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. In each episode, founders reveal deep, intimate moments of doubt and failure, and share insights on their eventual success. How I Built This is a master-class on innovation, creativity, leadership and how to navigate challenges of all kinds. New episodes release on Mondays and Thursdays. Listen to How I Built This on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/how-i-built-this now. Get your How I Built This merch at WonderyShop.com/HowIBuiltThis.

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  • For centuries, all sorts of people—generals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leaders—have looked to the teachings of Stoicism to help guide their lives. Each day, author and speaker Ryan Holiday brings you a new lesson about life, inspired by the thoughts and writings of great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger. Daily Stoic Podcast also features Q+As with listeners and interviews with notable figures from sports, academia, politics, and more. Learn more at DailyStoic.com. Listen to The Daily Stoic on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-daily-stoic/ now.

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Whether you were the only girl on the football team, the only jock at robotics camp, or you just could never find anyone who appreciated your action figures enough, we’ve all felt like the weird kid at some point in our lives. Join comedians Carly Montag and Emily Walsh as they ask their guests about any time in life they felt like the odd one out. New episodes out every Monday!

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