Not So Grand Jury

Geoff, Mike, and Derrick
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Not So Grand Jury

Three lawyers (and sometimes guests) discuss the legal accuracies of tv shows and movies.

  1. 17 APR

    King of the Hill Season 10, Episode 10: Hank Fixes Everything

    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick discuss the tenth episode of the tenth season of King of the Hill (2006). We discuss price fixing, contractual disputes, incitement to riot, and Hank's wearing of a wire. An important note that when discussing force majeure clauses, Mike referred to the "famous" example of the French Open having pandemic insurance. Unfortunately, it was Wimbledon that had pandemic insurance, not the French Open. Grass. Not dirt. The sponsor of the podcast is Mo...

    51 min

  2. 3 APR

    Daredevil Season 1

    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick discuss Season 1 of Marvel's Daredevil, currently streaming on Disney+. This episode focuses on three main legal issues in the season, including Karen Page's initial arrest (and almost being killed in jail), the arrest and trial of "Bowling Alley Guy," and the Hell's Kitchen landlord/tenant issue. The sponsor of the podcast is Moore Law PLLC, a law firm that focuses on business law and general commercial litigation. If you would like to set up a free consu...

    1h 40m

  3. 27 MAR · BONUS

    Sidebar 3 - Listener Feedback and Boats

    Bonus episode! In this sidebar, all three hosts discuss and respond to listener feedback and commentary, and we release additional footage of the conversation between Derrick and last week's guest host Matt Simpson regarding boats and his thoughts on Thomas Crown Affair. Please keep the listener feedback coming! Per the listener feedback that we discuss, Suits, Oz, Night Court, and Fisk are all under consideration for future episodes. In response to feedback regarding Trial ...

    30 min
  4. Thomas Crown Affair

    20 MAR

    Thomas Crown Affair

    In this episode, Geoff, Mike, Derrick and special guest Matt Simpson discuss the Thomas Crown Affair (1999). Matt is a corporate attorney and currently the Co-Chair of the Private Equity Practice at Mintz Levin in Washington, D.C. Matt and Derrick start the podcast with a separate conversation breaking down the early scenes in the movie involving Thomas Crown selling his company (or basically robbing another company with the help of his lawyers). Afterwards, Mike explains th...

    1h 20m
  5. The Nice Guys

    6 MAR

    The Nice Guys

    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick talk about The Nice Guys (1996), a dark comedy neo-noir set in 1977 Los Angles starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe. We discuss issues related to private investigators, auto regulations/catalytic converters, and everyone's favorite topic... porn! (For those of you who actually read last week's show notes, you know we were supposed to release an episode on season 1 of Daredevil (2015) this week. Well, unfortunately that episode isn't ready yet, bu...

    1h 25m

  6. 20 FEB

    The X-Files Season 1, Episodes 3 & 21: Tooms

    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick discuss two episodes of the first season of the X-Files (1993-1994), which is currently streaming on Hulu and Disney+. Both episodes involve the same mutant serial killer, Eugene Victor Tooms. We discuss the legitimacy of polygraph tests, the "parole board" scene, FBI jurisdiction, and more. We (well, mostly Geoff) also come up with a system to rate the movies/shows on legal accuracy and entertainment. The sponsor of the podcast is Moore Law PLLC, a ...

    1h 10m
  7. In the Heat of the Night

    6 FEB

    In the Heat of the Night

    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick talk about In The Heat of the Night (1967), currently streaming on Prime Video. Among other things, we discuss issues related to the Fourth Amendment and police officers outside of their jurisdiction, and nerd-out on the Supreme Court. Geoff brings up the Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio, decided in the same year In The Heat of the Night was released. More information on this case can be found here: Terry v. Ohio on Oyez. We also bring up our episod...

    1h 21m
  8. The Trial of the Chicago 7

    23 JAN

    The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Our first "new" episode of 2025! Geoff, Mike, and Derrick talk about Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), now streaming on Netflix. This is the first episode where we discuss a movie that's based on an actual real-life trial, which leads to some interesting comparisons. Among other things, we talk about free speech/ability to protest and the actual trial, including the Attorney General's testimony, contempt and judicial bias, and the actions of the prosecution. ...

    1h 31m
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Three lawyers (and sometimes guests) discuss the legal accuracies of tv shows and movies.

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  • Creator
    Geoff, Mike, and Derrick
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Not So Grand Jury
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