Judge John Hodgman
John Hodgman and Maximum Fun
Have your real-life disputes settled in Fake Internet Court! Despite no legal background, Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are the arbiters of justice that you need. No case is too big or too small. They judge them all!
Is a hot dog a sandwich? When does a collection become a hoard? Is it ever ok to flush soup down a toilet? Only one can decide! Submit your dispute at maximumfun.org/jjho!
Is a hot dog a sandwich? When does a collection become a hoard? Is it ever ok to flush soup down a toilet? Only one can decide! Submit your dispute at maximumfun.org/jjho!
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Mar 26, 2014 • 1h 27min
God Save the Teen
Callum is a teenager obsessed with British culture, and wants to go to university abroad. His older brother wants him to reconsider.
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Mar 19, 2014 • 1h 29min
Arraigning Cats and Dogs
A couple clash over getting a pet. She wants a dog, he wants a cat. Who RULES and who DROOLS?
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Mar 12, 2014 • 1h 4min
Sic Semper Dramatis
Will wants his brother Andrew to stop making scenes and acting like a reality TV star in public. NOTE: Some occasional bad language in this episode.
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Mar 5, 2014 • 58min
J'accuzi
Chas wants to put in a pool at the family homestead, Corbin says it's a dangerous idea. Who's right?
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Feb 26, 2014 • 1h
Honk If You Love Justice
Wes claims his friend Adam is honk-happy.
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Feb 19, 2014 • 1h 28min
Science Friction
Should our defendant give sci-fi a try? This week, with expert witness Jane Espenson (Buffy, Battlestar Galatica, Torchwood, Once Upon a Time)!
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Feb 12, 2014 • 1h 30min
A Trial of Two Cities
Philadelphia and Raleigh face off! Cousins Lara and Christine each claim her city is best. Who is RIGHT? We're joined by expert witness JON WURSTER of Superchunk, The Mountain Goats and the late, great, BEST SHOW ON WFMU.
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Feb 5, 2014 • 1h 18min
Command Quit
Has Quin gone overboard when it comes to playing video games?
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Jan 29, 2014 • 1h 9min
Moped Operandi
Should Amanda live out her Roman Holiday dreams and buy a scooter?
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Jan 22, 2014 • 1h 11min
Father Gnaws Beast
Sisters file suit against their meat-loving dad.
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