Commedia della Morte
Jesse brings the case against his dad, Joseph. Joseph insists that his children hire a mime for his funeral (when the time comes). Jesse insists that a funeral is a time for grieving, not miming. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
13 Jan 201655min
The Nog Tank
Judge Hodgman and Jesse clear the docket on shouting at drive thrus, ski trips, subway turtles and more, and also set the record straight on Sha-Na-Na. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
7 Jan 201650min
The Long-Sleeved Arm of the Law
Blair brings the case against her husband Jon. In hot weather, Jon would like to wear one of his few treasured tank tops to cool off and feel the breeze. Blair thinks that tank tops on men look terrible and expose their sweaty arms to the masses. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
30 Dec 201549min
Guilty as Charred
Simone brings the case against her husband, Julian. They're currently living abroad in Portugal, on the island of Madeira. They've enjoyed adapting to the customs of their new home, but Julian can't get used to their special built-in grill. Simone says they should do as the Portuguese do and figure out how to take advantage of this beautiful piece of equipment. Julian thinks they should just buy a hibachi. Who's right? Who's wrong? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
24 Dec 201553min
Hockey Dockey Christmas
Dramatic sneezing, toothpaste storage in the shower, ugly Christmas plates, and British vs. American PCs. Judge Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse clear out the docket. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
17 Dec 201537min
Textual Harassment
When Hector wants to get a hold of his friend Molly, he'll send her repeated texts or emails, with just the word "hi" or an emoji. Molly says his digital poking has become a stressor in her life. Can Judge Hodgman help these pals resolve their dispute? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
10 Dec 201551min
Pedantry of My Own
Judge Hodgman's coda to the "A Hot Dog is Not a Sandwich" debate, plus rulings on wedding photography, urinating in public showers, pillow borrowing, and how to credit others' work on the internet. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
2 Dec 201544min
Trial By Kombat
Laura has refused to play Mortal Kombat with her boyfriend Austin since he began doing extensive research and practice outside of their video game sessions. Should Austin come back down to her level so they can play a beloved game together? CAN he even do so? Guest Bailiffed by David Rees! Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
25 Nov 201552min
