EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 50 MIN
Alone Being Homeschooled Before It Was Popular with Comedian Jeremy Alder
from Alone At Lunch · host Carly Montag, Emily Walsh, Jeremy Alder
This week we are joined by Jeremy Alder! Jeremy Alder is a dry, spiritually curious comedian who draws on his upbringing as a homeschooled kid in a deeply religious Texas family to craft quietly audacious, deceptively sharp comedy. His Dry Bar Comedy special has surpassed 5 million views, and he's been featured on Nateland Presents and heard regularly on SiriusXM. Headlining nationwide, Jeremy explores themes of faith, doubt, parenthood, and growing up "raised weird" with a calm, precise delivery. He has a gift for pulling audiences into unexpected conversations — and keeping them laughing the whole way through. Check him out! In this episode, Jeremy Alder shares his unique journey from being homeschooled in Texas to navigating college life and eventually finding his passion in stand-up comedy. He reflects on the impact of his strict religious upbringing and how it shaped his perspectives on culture and personal development. Jeremy also discusses the challenges and rewards of balancing fatherhood and academics while pursuing a non-traditional path. Give this episode a listen! Recommendations From This Episode: Educated - Tara Westover Homestead Rescue Follow Jeremy: @jeremy.alder Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends! Email us: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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This week we are joined by comedian Jeremy Alder! In this episode, Jeremy Alder shares his unique journey from being homeschooled in Texas to navigating college life and eventually finding his passion in stand-up comedy.
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