The greatest true crime journalists had to start somewhere... At the entirely unremarkable Oakbridge High School, a spunky reporter named Olive Martel is assigned to interview a Harvard-bound student who no one seems to know, only to uncover a grander mystery that turns her life upside down. Listen closely, there’s a lot to cover.
A five-part narrative series created, written, and directed by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer. Starring Jillian Ruvalcaba and Jay Lee (AMERICAN VANDAL, LOOKING FOR ALASKA). All episodes now streaming.
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Cover art by Tata Arunyakanon.
In Conversation: Jillian Ruvalcaba & Jay Lee (Bonus Episode)
A behind the scenes exclusive. Jillian Ruvalcaba (Olive Martel) and Jay Lee (Alvin Moon) discuss their acting process for this narrative podcast, which was produced entirely remotely during a pandemic.
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22 Jan 2021
5. THIS IS A HUGE STORY!
Season finale. The truth about John King is finally revealed. Olive makes a critical decision.
Written and Directed by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer.
OLIVE MARTEL - Jillian Ruvalcaba
ALVIN MOON - Jay Lee
MR. JEFFRIES - Danny DiMaso
FRANK - Max Banta
LAUREN - Carolyn DiLoreto
DANNY - Kristian Flores
GRETA JEFFRIES - Francesca Calvo
AMY MARTEL - Hannah May Howard
TOREY MOON - Emily Kim
Editing and Sound Design by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer.
Sound Mixing by Nick Peng.
Music Composed by Aaron Reihs.
Special Thanks to The Singers, The Chiu family, Joseph Yao, Jesse Gi, Leah Glouberman, Lauren Yee, Emily Kim, Sean Wang, Emile Indik, Connor McGlynn, Maggie Pfeffer, Carolyn DiLoreto, Daisy Long, Emily Pham, Taylor Chan, and Todd Nguyen.
PBS NewsHour Weekend excerpt used under license from WNET.
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22 Jan 2021
4. SHE GOT FIRED FOR THROWING CHAIRS AT A KID.
No one knows why Denise Donnelly was fired?? Nothing good happens after 3 pm.
Written and Directed by Benedict Chiu.
Featuring Anisha Jagannathan as DENISE DONNELLY
OLIVE MARTEL - Jillian Ruvalcaba
ALVIN MOON - Jay Lee
MR. JEFFRIES - Danny DiMaso
IVY LEAGUE VOICES - Julia Stier, Ryan Smith, Maggie Pfeffer, Megan Chun, Boka Agboje, Connor McGlynn, Emily Schloss
JAMIE FROM HARVARD - David Phillip Fishman
Editing and Sound Design by Benedict Chiu.
Sound Mixing by Nick Peng.
Music Composed by Aaron Reihs.
For a full list of sound credits, please visit https://tinyurl.com/admitpodcastsound
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22 Jan 2021
3. MY PARENTS ARE DEAD.
Olive asks Alvin for one final favor. Disgraced alumnus Cal Lauricella seeks redemption.
Written and Directed by Grant Singer.
Featuring Yaki Margulies as CAL LAURICELLA
OLIVE MARTEL - Jillian Ruvalcaba
ALVIN MOON - Jay Lee
MR. JEFFRIES - Danny DiMaso
DON STEVENSON - AJ Noel
TIM REARDON - Michael Yapujian
DANNY - Kristian Flores
THE COACH and THE MAITRE’D - David Phillip Fishman
Editing and Sound Design by Grant Singer.
Sound Mixing by Nick Peng.
Music Composed by Aaron Reihs.
For a full list of sound credits, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/admitpodcastsound
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22 Jan 2021
2. WHO IS JOHN KING?
Olive has a grim theory. Alvin is skeptical. College counselor Tim Reardon is trying to make waitlist miracles happen.
Written and Directed by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer.
Featuring Michael Yapujian as TIM REARDON
OLIVE MARTEL - Jillian Ruvalcaba
ALVIN MOON - Jay Lee
MR. JEFFRIES - Danny DiMaso
TOREY MOON - Emily Kim
AMY MARTEL - Hannah May Howard
THE CASHIER - David Phillip Fishman
DANNY - Kristian Flores
LEO - Manny Spero
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - Jaycie Luo
LOCK PICK TUTORIAL GUY - Taylor Chan
FELIX - Adam Lebowitz-Lockard
Editing and Sound Design by Grant Singer.
Sound Mixing by Nick Peng.
Music Composed by Aaron Reihs.
For a full list of sound credits, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/admitpodcastsound
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22 Jan 2021
1. IT’S JUST A PUFF PIECE.
Mr. Jeffries puts Olive on a routine assignment. Alvin just wants to be done with high school. A trail of interviews leads to a mysterious student who no one seems to know.
Written and Directed by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer.
OLIVE MARTEL - Jillian Ruvalcaba
ALVIN MOON - Jay Lee
MR. JEFFRIES - Danny DiMaso
THE ANNOUNCER - David Phillip Fishman
EUGENE - Nickolas Natali
NATASHA - Leah Glouberman
PAT - Chris Wodniak
MEGAN - Olivia Indik
LEO - Manny Spero
KATIE - Abby Rose Mark
FRANK - Max Banta
LAUREN - Carolyn DiLoreto
DANNY - Kristian Flores
Editing and Sound Design by Benedict Chiu.
Sound Mixing by Nick Peng.
Music Composed by Aaron Reihs.
For a full list of sound credits, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/admitpodcastsound
If you have a question for us or just want to say hi, email admit.it.podcast@gmail.com or tag us on Instagram @admit.it.podcast!
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11 Jan 2021
Admit It - An Original Narrative Podcast (Trailer)
It seemed like a normal high school, but Oakbridge High had a dark secret...
Admit It is an original narrative podcast created by Benedict Chiu & Grant Singer; starring Jillian Ruvalcaba and Jay Lee (AMERICAN VANDAL, LOOKING FOR ALASKA). All episodes now streaming.
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