Robert Colic
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Robert Colic has been mentioned in one podcast episode on This American Life (Jul 2025). Used to demonstrate Jackie Cohen’s social power: he dresses up to ask her out and is granted the humiliating consolation of being 'hi-bye friends.'.
Unspecified (childhood classmate in story) at Western Laval Junior High (as a student; historical context) specializing in.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2025 on This American Life |
| Role | Unspecified (childhood classmate in story) |
| Affiliation | Western Laval Junior High (as a student; historical context) |
Who talks about Robert Colic on podcasts?
Jonathan Goldstein brought up Robert Colic; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on This American Life.
- Allure of the Mean Friend | This American Life | Episode 245 on This American Life (Jul 2025) — Jonathan Goldstein