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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

00:35:56

The Bedroom Three-way

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/05/11

College pals Corey, Tyler and Caitlyn are moving into a new apartment in the coming school year with three bedrooms: two small, one gloriously spacious. Who deserves the biggest room?

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00:30:33

Arby's-tration

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/05/04

Is it appropriate to ask a cab driver to take you through a drive-thru after a long night of drinking? Take a ride in the Justice Cab to find out.

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00:28:42

Tips, Tricks and Justice

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/04/29

In this episode, we are joined by SPECIAL GUEST and EXPERT WITNESS Morgan Webb. John argues that using a strategy guide when playing a video game is cheating, pure and simple. His friend Josef argues that while it provides an advantage, it's not out of line to use a guide and constitutes no cheating.

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00:29:55

You Say Tomato, I Say Justice

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/04/21

We have a pronunciation problem. Matt brings the case against his friend Josh, who he argues pronounces a number of words incorrectly. Affectations, shibboleths, and regionalisms: we've got it all.

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00:29:39

An Appeel-ate Case Decision

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/04/14

Friends (and Canadian barristers) Nick and Phil bring their fruit-based case before the Judge: which gentleman's technique for peeling a banana is correct?

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00:31:53

The Ironman Trial-Athlon

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/04/06

Should an endurance event enthusiast (and former couch potato) be allowed to participate in an Ironman Triathlon against the wishes of his wife?

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00:31:18

The Colbert Rapport

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/04/01

When is it appropriate to request a photo with a celebrity seen in the wild? Andrew and Britt bring this case of a Hollywood party, Stephen Colbert, and potential Facebook popularity before the judge.

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00:26:23

Parents Just Don't Understand

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/03/16

Should a father be able to compell his teenage daughter to watch classic films? Or does a 16-year-old deserve autonomy in her entertainment choices?

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00:37:51

The Potluck Problem

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/03/09

Two best friends disagree on the morality of the potluck. One says it's a great opportunity for everyone to pitch in. One says it's a sign of a host who's abdicated responsibility for the party. Only one man can decide who's right.

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00:29:13

Sesame Street Justice

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/03/02

A group of high school kids kidnapped their youth group leader's life-size Ernie doll as a prank, but he was stolen from them before his safe return. Can they be held responsible for Ernie's disappearance if they intended to return him?

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00:29:56

Snob V. Slob

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/02/24

A fiancee demands that her sweetheart shape up and dress for a promotion, plus other clothing-related disputes.

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00:21:18

The Tahitian Take-Out

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/02/16

A friends' night out at a Polynesian restaurant, several Scorpion bowls and an abandoned bag of takeout are involved in this accusation of impropriety and substandard hygiene.

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00:19:42

You Say Martucci, I Say Martucci

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/02/09

Sisters Carol and Michelle have a disagreement over the pronunciation of their last name, Martucci. Carol believes in the traditional Italian "Mar-too-CHEE" and Michelle thinks it honors their grandfather to pronounce the name in his preferred fashion, "Mar-too-SEE".

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00:17:50

The Case of the Youthful Indiscretions

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/01/31

Brothers Evan and Michael battle it out: as a toddler, Michael stole Evans things, and gave them away at pre-school. Does Evan deserve an apology?

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00:29:39

The Cone-tractual Dispute

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/01/21

The manufacture of a food truck awning leads to a Portland-infused nightmare.

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00:18:49

The Parenthetical Petition

Judge John Hodgman ·

2011/01/03

Recorded live on stage at The Talent Show in Brooklyn! Judge John Hodgman decides the case of a couple who disagree: do parentheses have a place in fiction?

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00:26:22

To Tree Or Not To Tree

Judge John Hodgman ·

2010/12/20

A married couple disagrees: when should the Christmas decorations go up? That is the question. Skakespeare.

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00:23:14

The Lion's Den

Judge John Hodgman ·

2010/12/14

A married couple disagrees: what is a den?

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00:26:01

The Lovely Couple

Judge John Hodgman ·

2010/12/08

A married couple disagrees: is physical attractiveness a component of romantic love?

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00:18:24

The Long-Necked Custody Battle

Judge John Hodgman ·

2010/11/30

Best friends bought a robotic giraffe together in Japan. Now, with college (and their cohabitation) over, each wants the other to have it.

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