
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... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 831 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyRelationshipsSociety & Culture | |||

When Steve takes the dogs on a walk, he loves to give them treats on the road. But Abbey says the dogs are getting too chonky. She wants Steve to give frozen peas a chance instead. Steve says: mushy, half frozen peas are NO TREAT. Who’s right? Who’s ... more
It's time for a new Members Only Mailbag episode! Judge John Hodgman and Producer Jennifer Marmor have so much to yap about! Here's a little bit of their chat. For the whole thing, check your bonus feed! Or, if you're not yet a member, it's so easy t... more
It's time to clear the docket! And we have a BRAND NEW GAVEL to help! Thanks to Nick Offerman, Offerman Woodshop, and project Manager Maddy Morrison for our beautiful new gavel. This Court has never been more ready to dispense justice! What do you do... more
Leora brings the case against her husband, Sam. Sam once brought home a SURPRISE fish tank. Sam and the kids love it, but not Leora! To add insult to injury, Sam brought home two surprise shrimp - ostensibly to clean the tank. Leora wants Sam to talk... more
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I have listened to the JJH podcast since 2017, and it has been my favorite podcast since almost that same date. The Judge and Baliff are both hilarous people, who make me laugh many times per episode; however, I also love and respect how intelligent, caring, and thoughtful they are. Within this huge back catalog of shows are episodes that will make you laugh until your stomach hurts, episodes which will educate you and make you truly think, and episodes which will comment on the human experienc... more
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A long-running, humorous dispute-resolution show where two hosts arbitrate everyday conflicts with warmth and wit. Cases range from domestic arguments and etiquette conundrums to cultural debates and light legal-style rulings, often punctuated by personal anecdotes, pop-culture references, and sponsor reads. Guests typically bring real-world perspectives—from filmmakers and activists to ordinary disputants—creating a blend of empathy, practicality, and levity. The format emphasizes thoughtful storytelling, accessible psychology, and memorable verdicts, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy human-centric debates wrapped in entertaining banter. Notable strengths include the hosts' chemistry, playful yet principled rulings, and a consiste... more
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