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Senior Superlatives with Greta Titelman

with Greta Titelman

Senior Superlatives takes a deep dive into our high school lives—the music, the makeouts, the memories. Each episode, Greta interviews friends, comedians, writers, and musicians about all of the juicy, cringe worthy, stunning high school memories that made us.

Llama Girl (w/ Edy Modica)\ 10/19/2023

Actress, writer, and Freevee Juror Edy Modica joins Greta on her 100th (!!!) and final (!!!!!) episode of Senior Superlatives. They discuss starting high school off with a bad haircut, losing her virginity at her boyfriend's grandma's house, and ending high school with cornrows at prom. It's a chaotic, unhinged, and beautiful way to end our world famous podcast!

Living For The Dead (w/ Roz Hernandez)\ 10/12/2023

Comedian, Host, and Chic Ghost Hunter Roz Hernandez joins Greta to talk about being an emo kid getting kicked out of a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert for smoking a cigarette and moving to LA for senior year. Roz and Greta get into a knock-down drag-out fight about where actress Gillian Anderson is really from, they discuss Roz's successful high school career as a Catholic church guitarist, and bond over getting caught with fake IDs.

Justice for Justice! (w/ Jasper Cartwright)\ 10/5/2023

Creative force and podcaster, Jasper Cartwright, joins Greta this week all the way from across the pond to talk about growing up as a self-proclaimed nerd at an all-boys school in England that sounds eerily similar to Hogwarts. He talks about growing up being a Game Master, dancer, "Set 4" at his school, and most importantly being too scared to talk to girls.

Honey Mustard (w/ Pat Regan)\ 9/28/2023

Long-awaited guest, comedian, podcaster, and writer Pat Regan joins Greta to discuss how he's the "oldest one" in their friend group, reminisce about Baby Jessica and Amanda Knox, and bond over loving Scorpios. Pat talks about being in the closet in high school but loving women who could kick ass on screen.

DOODY (w/ Dave Mizzoni)\ 9/21/2023

Writer, producer, and comedian Dave Mizzoni joins Greta (and special repeat guest Patrick Foley) this week! They talk about Dave thinking he was straight despite getting into a fight with his theatre director after not getting cast as a lead and watching Will & Grace with his girlfriends.

Squareville (w/ Aparna Nancherla)\ 9/14/2023

Comedian and writer Aparna Nancherla joins Greta this week as a fellow DMV native. They bond over sleeping in class and their adolescent passion of becoming spies! They talk Friendster, idolizing West Coast high school culture, and Aparna being a square and a fear-based good student.

I'm Full! (w/ Dylan Adler)\ 8/31/2023

Comedian and flexible identical twin Dylan Adler joins Greta this week! They talk about his (also) gay and (also) gymnast twin brother who narced on him for skipping band practice, and negotiating kindness out of his water polo teammates who bullied him.

Gushy Mushy Materials (w/ Gabe Liedman)\ 8/24/2023

Writer and performer Gabe Liedman joins Greta to talk about going to a Quaker high school and being mean to everyone around him. They bond over their love for the smell of high school pools, being stoners, and feeling too curvy to wear preppy clothes.

Virgin Prom King (w/ Andrew Collin)\ 8/17/2023

Comedian and Podcast Host Andrew Collin joins Greta to discuss how growing up in Florida means you have 100 stories about yourself on boats. He tells us about what it was like being one of the only Jewish kids in his school, having a fashionista mom, and getting stabbed through a bullet-proof vest.

Niche and Expensive (w/ Charlie Bardey)\ 8/10/2023

Writer and comedian Charlie Bardey is on the show this week indulging in a glazed donut-flavored health bar that claims to be inspired by "the taste of a woman"... it's giving Barbie! Charlie talks about growing up in NY as a self-serious teen who was excellent in school and getting a "haircut" for his first time drinking at theater camp.

Merry Christmas, I'm Weird (w/ Jessi Klein)\ 8/3/2023

Writer, actor, and comedian Jessi Klein joins Greta to discuss growing up in NYC and the one butterfly moment that changed the trajectory of her high school career with a greeting. They explore what it means for Jessi's father to be a "bohemian probation officer" and how big an impact Bob Dylan was on her.

Throw It Down (w/ Brandon Kyle Goodman)\ 7/27/2023

Writer, performer and the internet's "Messy Mom" Brandon Kyle Goodman joins Greta this week to bond over their shared boarding school experiences, his big move from NY to the South, and dating many (many) girls in high school.

The Devil is Obsessed With Me (w/ Tefi Pessoa)\ 7/20/2023

Creator and pop-culture connoisseur Tefi Pessoa joins Greta this week to talk about growing up in Miami and not feeling represented properly on TV so she tried to fit in and be as blonde as possible, as fast as possible. Her first boss was the infamous Kelly Cutrone.

Mr. McDude (w/ Betsy Sodaro)\ 7/13/2023

Writer, comedian, and performer Betsy Sodaro joins Greta this week to bond over their love of Jock Jams and South Park. In high school Betsy's punk and ska music was part of her identity but she also loved pop music.

See You At The Pole (w/ Al Warren)\ 7/6/2023

Former rocker and current Filmmaker Al Warren joins Greta on the pod to talk about growing up religious in the South. It made him nervous to drink and date girls, but he eventually made it to the Warped Tour stage and got spat on by Joan Jett herself!