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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!

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All Episodes

00:57:04

The Birthday Suit

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/04/03

Aldo brings the case against his partner Sean. They decided to plan trips for each other's birthdays, but make each destination a surprise. But the secrecy is making Aldo anxious, and now he wants to know where they're going! Should Sean reveal their itinerary, or must Aldo wait for his birthday surprise? This week, with Bailiff Jesse Thorn and Monte Belmonte!

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01:11:50

Gas, Grass or Justice

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/03/27

Ruthie brings the case against her boyfriend Chris. Chris promised to get his driver's license years ago, but he's still in the passenger's seat.

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01:02:36

Justice Abhors a Vacuum

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/03/20

Friends quarrel over a borrowed (and broken) shop vac and its more expensive replacement.

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00:39:42

Courtlandia

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/03/13

Is hipster a dirty word? We'll find out.

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00:50:31

The Book Case

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/03/06

Is Jason a book hoarder, keeping unread books from being used and loved? Or will he work his way, steadily and surely, through the stacks?

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00:55:06

Judge and Jewry

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/02/27

Rebecca brings the case against her sister Jessica -- do their Jewish roots make them PART JEWISH?

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00:50:31

All Dogs Go to Trial

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/02/20

Coming to you live and direct from SF Sketchfest! Brianne, Zach and their dog Shilo go to trial. Plus a musical performance from John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats and live snap judgments!

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00:51:10

Possessions in Nine-Tenths of a Car

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/02/13

Andrea brings the case against her friend Joe -- she claims he's taking a minimalist lifestyle to an extreme degree. Must Joe acquire some creature comforts?

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00:50:31

Bench Warrant

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/02/06

Should a couple sit on the same side of the booth while brunching, or will Judge Hodgman mandate a great divide?

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00:51:12

Polly Wanna Justice?

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/01/30

Kim and her husband Chris co-habitate with a pet parrot. The bird adores Kim but behaves badly around her husband and son. How far should they go to accomodate the parrot?

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00:50:31

Bleached and Mounted Bones of Contention

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/01/23

Nick and Sara are a married couple who disagree on interior design -- namely, should Nick be allowed to display a collection of bones and taxidermied animals within their home?

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01:05:51

Rhapsody in Blue

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/01/16

Please note: explicit language in this episode! Eric and Elizabeth are a married couple who make their living doing performances together. They disagree on when it's necessary and appropriate to use curse words in art. Elizabeth objects to their use, and Eric thinks they can add necessary emphasis to his songwriting. Who is right, and who is wrong?

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00:46:28

Grow v. Blade

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/01/09

Brad and Kyra disagree - when is the time to cut their toddler's hair?

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00:42:27

Coming Out of the Supply Closet

Judge John Hodgman ·

2013/01/02

Ben and Sara are co-workers, friends, and most recently, romantically entangled. They've kept their office romance a secret for months, and Ben says it's time to go public. Sara thinks it's more fun to sneak around and wants to keep their relationship a covert operation.

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00:50:31

The Chastity Bet

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/12/26

Jason and Kenan made a gentlemen's agreement with several of their friends as teenagers regarding the advances of the opposite sex, but there's one thing that was never clarified. Who can help them find the solution? None other than Judge John Hodgman.

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00:58:20

Away With the Manger

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/12/19

Marisa brings the case against her husband Jay. They've blended atheist, Jewish and Catholic traditions for their household, but they've reached an impasse on holiday decorations. They both agreed to a Christmas tree, but Jay objects to a nativity scene for both religious and aesthetic reasons. Should Marisa be allowed to display a traditional nativity scene?

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01:09:04

Probable Claus

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/12/13

Judge John Hodgman decides Santa's fate in a married couple's household.

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00:38:25

Thanks, But No Pranks

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/12/07

Patrick and Wyatt are housemates, and their shared house was caught up in a prank war. Neighbors from each house on their street pulled pranks on one another until one final act put Wyatt over the edge -- and he took to social media to put a stop to the practical jokes. Patrick thinks Wyatt overreacted, and wants to rev up the prank war again.

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00:46:24

The Statute of Physical Limitations

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/11/28

Shumanay has a chronic illness that's limited her physical activity in the past, but she's recently been able to take up running. Now she has her heart set on an endurance race to take full advantage of her newfound abilities. Her husband Jon objects to her participation. Jon worries about the risks to her health, and thinks she should save her energy for a more worthy form of exercise. Should Shumanay run the endurance race?

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00:44:51

Ipso Lacto

Judge John Hodgman ·

2012/11/21

Justin actively avoids dairy, claiming to HATE cheese, butter, and cream. His friend Angela is irritated by the avoidance, alleges that Justin has consumed and enjoyed dairy in the past, and thinks he should own up. Who is right in this food fight?

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