Best Alone At The Lunch Table Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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S4 Ep12: Alone Reading at the Breakfast Table with Ruth Ware 59:54

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This week we are joined by Ruth Ware! Ruth Ware is an international number one bestseller. Her thrillers In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, The Lying Game, The Death of Mrs Westaway, The Turn of the Key, One by One, The It Girl and Zero Days have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including the Sunday Times and New York Times,…

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S4 Ep11: Alone Being a Voice Actor with Imogen Church 1:05:11

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This week we are joined by Imogen Church! Imogen is the voice of some of your favorite audiobooks! She trained as an actress at The Drama Centre London, has worked extensively in theatre, film, commercials, comedy sketch work, and works regularly as a voice artist! Imogen is also the author of Audible Original “Death and the Burlesque Maiden” and “…

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S4 Ep10: Alone Writing Thrillers with a Twist with Gillian McAllister 53:46

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This week we are joined by Gillian McAllister! Gillian McAllister is a British Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author, known for seven novels, several of which have been top ten bestsellers. Her works have been translated into 40 languages. She has been selected for the Reese Witherspoon book club, the Richard and Judy book club, the Ra…

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S4 Ep9: Alone Being a Body Positive and Anti-Diet Comedian with Lauren Hope Krass 58:03

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This week we are joined by Lauren Hope Krass! Comedian Lauren Hope Krass got her start in the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina. There, she performed improv and stand-up regularly at Theatre 99 and all over the city. What's especially unique about Lauren is her ability to put a body positive spin on jokes while remaining cuttingly hilari…

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S4 Ep8: Alone Writing The Vera Kelly Series with Rosalie Knecht 1:01:37

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This week we are joined by Rosalie Knecht! Rosalie Knecht is the author of Relief Map, Who is Vera Kelly? and Vera Kelly is not a Mystery, an Edgar Award winner and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award, as well as Vera Kelly Lost and Found, published June 2022. She is the translator of Cesar Aira's The Seamstress and the Wind. Make sure to chec…

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S4 Ep7: Alone Mashing Up Historical Fiction and Magical Realism with Sarah Penner 1:01:16

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This week we are joined by Sarah Penner! Sarah Penner is the author of two novels, The London Séance Society and The Lost Apothecary. Penner’s debut novel, The Lost Apothecary, has sold over one million copies, was on the USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists for 3 months, and was a book of the year top 5 finalist. The London Séance Soci…

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S4 Ep6: Alone Winning Writing Contests with Rachel Beanland 40:07

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This week we are joined by Rachel Beanland! Rachel Beanland is the author of two novels, The House Is On Fire (Simon & Schuster, 2023) and Florence Adler Swims Forever (Simon & Schuster, 2020). Beanland’s debut novel, Florence Adler Swims Forever was featured as one of the best books of 2020 by USA Today, named a New York Times Editors’ Choice, and…

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S4 Ep5: Alone in the Semi-Royal Shakespeare Company with Yvette Segan 1:06:34

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This week we are joined by Yvette Segan! Yvette Segan is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer. She performs standup all over New York with club credits including Stand Up NY, The Tiny Cupboard, New York Comedy Club (produced shows), St Marks Comedy Club, The Grisly Pear, in addition to indie shows across the boroughs. Yvette is the co-producer a…

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S4 Ep4: Alone Secretly Watching Will and Grace with Ben Fisher 1:07:03

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This week we are joined by Ben Fisher! Ben is a comedian, actor, and producer. His credits include SF Sketchfest, D.C. Comedy Fest, The National Arts Club, Peacock Show LA, New York Comedy Club, and his Jimmy Fallon impression has been seen at ‘Schtick or Treat,’ City Winery, and The Rainbow Room at 30 Rock. He hosts a monthly show ‘Comedy at Gotha…

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S4 Ep3: Alone Being an Ecstatic Dance DJ with Katya Stepanov 1:03:37

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This week we are joined by Katya Stepanov! Katya Stepanov is a Belarusian-Jewish-American artist, speaker, impact entrepreneur, DJ and holistic business coach devoted to creating and facilitating immersive experiences. Katya is a co-founder of Inheritance Project, a human impact company offering leadership and conflict resolution programs to build …

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S4 Ep2: Alone Being a Very Funny Cancer Patient with Joey Friedman 1:06:33

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This week we are joined by Joey Friedman! Joey is a standup comedian, writer, and performer. She began performing at her parent’s dinner table in Monsey, NY. As a cancer survivor, she has nothing to fear and delivers jokes with an unshakable frankness. She produces shows in the DC area and can be found regularly hosting and featuring at the DC Impr…

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S4 Ep1: Alone Liking Sad Music with Max Fine 1:04:15

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This week we are joined by Max Fine! Max Fine is a comedian who is highly praised for his colorful storytelling and for tapping into his own personal experiences for laughs. He performs in clubs all over the country and bars in New York City. Max has had the privilege of being invited to some of the most prestigious comedy festivals in the country …

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S3 Ep52: Alone Being Generation X with Carolyn Castiglia 1:00:03

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This week we are joined by Carolyn Castiglia! Carolyn is a multi-disciplinary artist who employs stand-up, storytelling, music, and more to wow audiences with her powerfully funny and endearing performances. Carolyn has appeared on numerous television and streaming networks including Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, Lifetime, HLN, fyi, WE tv, Food Network…

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S3 Ep51: Alone Being a Nationally Ranked Latin Ballroom Dancer with Lana Siebel 50:47

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This week we are joined by Lana Siebel! Lana is stand up comedian who headlines shows across the United States and performs regularly at comedy clubs in New York City. She will be filming her Dry Bar comedy special in March 2024. She has also acted in many independent films and was very recently featured on the site Comics that Kill along with Kevi…

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S3 Ep50: Alone Getting Dumped By a Clown with Colleen Genevieve 59:29

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This week we are joined by Colleen Genevieve! Colleen is a stand up comedian who brings her over the top personality to every stage she graces. Colleen is based out of Queens, New York and has a monthly show at The Stand called Rent Money. She’s been featured on Sirius xm. In this episode, we discuss being from Rhode Island, being a theater girl, b…

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S3 Ep49: Alone Growing Up Rich with Lucas Zelnick 59:45

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This week we are joined by Lucas Zelnick! Lucas Zelnick is a stand-up comedian born, raised, and based in New York City who challenges his cushy upbringing through punch-heavy material. Lucas has appeared in SF Sketchfest and the New York Comedy Festival. He’s been featured in the New York Times, appeared as a guest on Amazon Prime Video’s Sports T…

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S3 Ep48: Alone Being the Musical Theatre Kid with Kayla Kleinman 59:10

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This week we are joined by Kayla Kleinman! Kayla Kleinman is a multi-passionate social media strategist and content creator based in NYC. On Instagram and TikTok she shares thoughts on life in your 30s, book recommendations, and a realistic approach to wellness. In addition to creating content, she works full-time in social media marketing at Books…

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S3 Ep47: Alone Being a Phish Fan with Max Higgins 1:12:12

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This week we are joined by Max Higgins! Max (they/he) is a stand up comedian who performs all over Vermont and travels regularly to do standup in New York and around the Northeast. Max runs a monthly show called Comedy Wolf at Radio Bean in Burlington, Vermont. Max wrote, produced, and hosted Talk Show with Max Higgins that ran at the Vermont Comed…

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S3 Ep46: Alone Cohosting a Law and Order SVU Podcast with Kara Klenk 1:03:13

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This week we are joined by Kara Klenk! Kara is a stand up comic, writer, and actor who was named by Time Out New York as one of the Top 10 Funniest Women in NYC. Kara has appeared on Netflix, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Oxygen, Hulu and more. She has written for Netflix, Nickelodeon, MTV, TVLand, and Comedy Central and most recently for RuPaul’s D…

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S3 Ep45: Alone Being a Personal Development Coach with Hillary Spiritos 1:01:30

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This week we are joined by Hillary Spiritos! Hillary Spiritos C.L.C. is a pathfinding coach who wants you to have a big, bold life; to help you learn to trust yourself, discover all that you are capable of, and realize that you have the tools to run your own life. She has worked in university advising for years, worked in the private corporate sect…

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S3 Ep44: Alone "Before the Drugs Kick In" with Mike Lemme 57:17

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This week we are joined by Mike Lemme! Mike is a comedian, playwright, director and producer.Mike made his Edinburgh Fringe debut in 2022 with his play 'Bathroom of a Bar on Bleecker.Lemme started performing stand-up at the age of 14. A former intern for Conan O'Brien and Jimmy Fallon, Lemme's writing has previously appeared in The New York Times. …

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Happy Holidays from Alone at Lunch! 1:01

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S3 Ep43: Alone Talking about "Dead Mom Stuff" with Eve Ellenbogen 1:14:59

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This week we are joined by Eve Ellenbogen! Standup comedian and loudmouth New York Jew, Eve Ellenbogen seems to be an open book. In her decade of doing standup, she has spoken to strangers with ease about her sex life, her insecurities, and a host of other topics often considered “taboo.” In her 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Show, Dead Mom Stuff, …

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S3 Ep42: Alone Getting a Beer Thrown at You on Stage with Ariel Elias 1:06:12

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This week we are joined by Ariel Elias! Ariel is a standup comedian who has performed on the set of the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, was named a “New Face” at the 2021 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, and has been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand-up cli…

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S3 Ep41: Alone Having Salivary Gland Cancer with Nicole Kowalski-Kleinsasser 1:12:20

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This week we are joined by Nicole Kowalski-Kleinsasser! In this episode, we discuss Nicole’s journey moving to LA to pursue dancing and acting, her battle with cancer, dealing with insurance companies, advocating for your medical needs, dealing with immense pain, wanting to start a family, and so much more. You don’t want to miss out on our convers…

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S3 Ep40: Alone Being a Jewish Man on the Street with Eitan Levine 1:04:57

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This week we are joined by Eitan Levine! Eitan Levine is a New York-based writer and comedian. He’s also written for the New York Times, New York Magazine (The Cut), Amazon, Sony, and Reader’s Digest and has worked on creative projects with companies like Nike, Red Bull, JEEP, Audible, and Tru TV. His work has been featured on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE, La…

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S3 Ep39: Alone Being a History Buff with Simon Fraser 1:01:07

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This week we are joined by Simon Fraser! Simon is a British comedian who lives and performs standup comedy all over the United States. He has opened for Jason Banks on his nationwide tour and he has performed at festivals such as the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival in Atlanta, the Nantucket Comedy Festival, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Simon h…

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S3 Ep38: Alone Being Too Pale with Natalie Wall 1:08:07

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This week we are joined by Natalie Wall! Natalie is the creator/producer/headliner of "Awkward Sex... and the City," which showcases comedians with hilarious awkward sexual tales. She is also the co-founder/co-producer of Bad Assery: The Woman and Comedy Conference. Natalie can also be seen performing stand-up all around New York City. Make sure to…

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S3 Ep37: Alone Being Masc for Masc with Kendall Alex Payne 1:05:50

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This week we are joined by Kendall Alex Payne! Kendall is a writer, director and stand-up comedian. Kendall writes and directs comedic short films, sketches, and music videos. She has also randomly blown up on TikTok with her viral Lesbian Tiktok Drama series where she breaks down the relationships of lesbian TikTokers. Make sure to check her out! …

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S3 Ep36: Alone Being a Self Employed Creative with Alexis Gay 1:08:57

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This week we are joined by Alexis Gay! Alexis is a standup and sketch video comedian whose satirical viral videos have received 17M+ views online, where she entertains an audience of 130k+. She has been profiled by Fast Company, ABC's Nightline, Business Insider, SF Gate, and CNBC and her written satire has appeared in The New Yorker. Alexis has pe…

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S3 Ep35: Alone Talking about Infertility with Casey Balsham 1:02:26

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This week we are joined by Casey Balsham! Casey is a stand up comedian who performs at various clubs all over the country and is a regular at New York Comedy Club and Gotham. You’ve heard her as the host of the Shady Shit Podcast on Dear Media, as well as on the Never Not Tired Podcast. Her debut album “Son of a Barb” hit number one on the iTunes c…

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S3 Ep34: Alone Making Nice Comedy Content with Kendahl Landreth 1:03:40

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This week we are joined by Kendahl Landreth! Kendahl is a character performer, actor and TikTok comedian based in Los Angeles, CA. She studied and performed comedy with The Upright Citizens Brigade and received a degree in Acting for TV and Film from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. She wrote and starred in the short film Natural Disast…

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S3 Ep33: Alone Being a Comedian in Wales with Steffan Alun 1:03:56

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This week we are joined by Steffan Alun! Steffan is a Welsh comedian, TV presenter, radio host and actor, who has performed full runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe every year since 2015! Make sure to check him out! In this episode, we discuss being from Swansea, Wales, being a professional comedian, being bisexual, creating a solo show, speaking…

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S3 Ep32: Alone Being a Goof at Camp with Julia Lindon 57:32

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This week we are joined by Julia Lindon! Julia Lindon is an LA based comedy writer. She was a writer on In the Know, Peacock's new animated series, and recently worked on Netflix's Survival and the Thickest and Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso. In this episode, we discuss being from Westchester, New York, living in Hong Kong, finding a crew at summer camp, fi…

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S3 Ep31: Alone Bringing in the Jewish New Year with hosts Carly and Emily 1:02:22

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This week we are excited to bring in the Jewish New Year 5784 by hearing what’s new with hosts Carly Montag and Emily Walsh! We discuss Emily’s journey performing her solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, not taking advice (even when you ask for it), having to present a certain way for social media, “flyering,” gaining confidence in quiet mom…

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S3 Ep30: Alone Being Driven by Money with Robby Hoffman 1:04:31

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This week we are joined by Robby Hoffman! Robby is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. She was named one of Vulture's Top Comedians to Watch in 2020, one of Comedy Central's UP NEXT comedians, and was on Conan O’Brien’s Comics to Watch list. She has performed numerous times at the Montreal Just for Laughs festival and New York Comedy Festival. …

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S3 Ep29: Alone Being Black at Boarding School with Sheria Mattis 59:56

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This week we are joined by Sheria Mattis! Sheria Mattis is a comedian, writer, and actress. She has written for Reductress, Netflix is a Joke, Leslie Jones, Fran Drescher, and Abby Terkuhle. She is the co-host of the Gay Shame Comedy Show as well as the Semi-Woke Podcast! Make sure to check her out! In this episode, we discuss growing up in Brookly…

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S3 Ep28: Alone Being a World Champion Para-Athlete with Noelle Malkamaki 56:16

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This week we are joined by Noelle Malkamaki! Noelle is a Track and Field Athlete who won a gold medal at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, breaking the women’s F46 shot put World Championship record! Make sure to follow her as trains for the Paris 2024 Paralympics! In this episode we discuss growing up in Illinois, becoming a track and f…

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S3 Ep27: Alone Being Bullied with Ahri Findling 1:04:11

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This week we are joined by Ahri Findling! Ahri is a writer and comedian living in New York City. He has written for Nikki Glaser is Obsessed on E!, The MTV TV Awards and is currently writing, directing, and acting on the new Nickelodeon sketch show, Nick Shorts. He was named an emerging comedian by the NY Post in 2020 and he performs standup in clu…

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S3 Ep26: Alone Being on the United States Women’s National Soccer Team with Joanna Lohman 1:00:23

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This week we are joined by Joanna Lohamn! Joanna is a retired American professional soccer midfielder/defender who last played for the Washington Spirit of the American National Women's Soccer League.She previously played for the Washington Freedom and Philadelphia Independence. In addition, she served as the general manager of the Washington Freed…

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S3 Ep25: Alone Being Politically Obsessed with Elizabeth Booker Houston 1:03:42

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This week we are joined by Elizabeth Booker Houston! Elizabeth is a lawyer, scientist, comedian, and social media star who’s videos you have definitely seen on TikTok or Instagram! Make sure to follow her to find out where you can see her live! This week we discuss growing up in Memphis, living a Nomadic lifestyle, home ownership, being “frumpy chi…

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S3 Ep24: Alone Making a Short Flim with Amanda Hunt 1:05:02

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This week we are joined by Amanda Hunt! Amanda is a writer, comedian, actress who has written for and performed at the Upright Citizens' Brigade. You’ll also know her from her podcast "Growing Out the Pod", Bravo, Earwolf, SiriusXM, She Makes Me Laugh Festival, or her one woman show "Monica Lewinsky Sings Your Heart Out". Make sure to check her sho…

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S3 Ep23: The Cheese Stands Alone with Katie Hannigan 59:52

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This week we are joined by Katie Hannigan! Katie is a stand up comic, actor and writer. Her stand up has been featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central, Just For Laughs New Faces, The Late Late Show with James Cordon, and MTV. Her debut album Feeling of Emptiness was named Ten Best of 2022 by the Interrobang and is now a full s…

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S3 Ep22: Alone Being Trans Masc in Georgia with Nico Carney 1:02:05

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This week we are joined by Nico Carney! Nico is a standup comedian, actor and writer. His show at Club Cumming, BOYS’ CLUB, was recently a headliner at the 2022 New York Comedy Festival and has been spun off into a popular podcast. Nico performs frequently at Union Hall, Club Cumming, The Bell House, and all around the city. He was a part of the NE…

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S3 Ep21: Alone Co-Hosting a Female Driven Lifestyle Podcast with Sarah Tollemache 1:01:16

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This week we welcome back Sarah Tollemache! Sarah is a standup comedian who has been featured on Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and The Late Late Show with James Corden. Make sure to check out her comedy special, “Voluptuous Boy,” and listen to her podcast, “Lady Journey!” In this episode we discuss lifesty…

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S3 Ep20: Alone Having a Stroke with Kenice Mobley 1:05:30

11M ago1:05:30

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This week we are joined by Kenice Mobley! Kenice is a standup comedian and filmmaker who performs stand up comedy around the world and recently made her late night debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. In 2021, she was listed as one of Vulture’s Comedians You Should and WiIll Know. In 2022, she performed at the Netflix is A Joke Festival as …

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S3 Ep19: Alone Being “Most Likely To Be a Movie Star” with Martin Urbano 1:00:13

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This week we are joined by Martin Urbano! Martin is an NYC-based comedian and writer. He has written for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Danny Brown’s show for Viceland, ‘Danny’s House,’ and National Lampoon’s Radio Hour. As a standup, he has been seen on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Comedy Central’s Featured, the CW’s Howie Mandel Gala, and Chris Getha…

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S3 Ep18: Alone on a Disney Cruise with Caitlin Peluffo 1:07:24

11M ago1:07:24

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This week we welcome back Caitlin Peluffo to the podcast! We last spoke with Caitlin on 11/16/2020, S1 Ep38. Caitlin is a stand up comedian who has been featured on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Late Show with James Corden, 2022’s Just For Laughs Festival and hosts her weekly podcast, Good Time Gal with Caitlin Peluffo. Caitlin has o…

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S3 Ep17: Alone Becoming an FBI Agent with Carmen Lynch 1:02:13

11M ago1:02:13

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This week we are joined by Carmen Lynch! Carmen is a stand up comedian who has appeared on a string of late night TV shows including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Conan. She has also appeared on Inside Amy Schumer, That Damn Michael Che, Life & Beth and the documentary Hysterical. Carmen also tours …

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S3 Ep16: Alone Being a Crohn's Performer Person 1:09:21

11M ago1:09:21

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This week we are joined by Ian Goldstein! Ian is a standup comedian, writer, producer, and editor with years of experience creating content for brands that include New York Magazine, The New Yorker, CBS Interactive, and Nylon. He’s written articles and reported for publications like Entertainment Weekly, Vulture, and Inverse, as well as written hum…

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