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John Hodgman's Today in the Past podcast is now The Judge John Hodgman Podcast. Have your pressing issues decided by Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman, Certified Judge. If you'd like John Hodgman to solve your pressing issue, simply email it, along with your phone number, to hodgman@maximumfun.org. THAT IS ALL.

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    • Comedy
    • 4.8 • 7.4K Ratings

John Hodgman's Today in the Past podcast is now The Judge John Hodgman Podcast. Have your pressing issues decided by Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman, Certified Judge. If you'd like John Hodgman to solve your pressing issue, simply email it, along with your phone number, to hodgman@maximumfun.org. THAT IS ALL.

    Van Freaks Roadshow in St. Paul

    Van Freaks Roadshow in St. Paul

    What do you do when you find a spider in the house? Are bananas ever round? How do you deal with an outdoor cat taunting your indoor cat? Is Duck Duck Gray Duck a real game? Rulings on these disputes and more this week on the podcast!

    • 59 min
    TEASER: Members Only Mailbag May 2024

    TEASER: Members Only Mailbag May 2024

    As May comes to a close, the J Squad returns with a brand new Members Only Mailbag! In this teaser, you will hear one of many questions that John, Jesse, and Jennifer discuss.

    • 2 min
    The Right to a Speedy Denial

    The Right to a Speedy Denial

    Would you hide a speeding ticket from your spouse? That's what Aram did! He eventually confessed. But he won't tell his wife, Liz, which of their friends colluded with him to keep it a secret. Liz brings Aram to court to find the truth! Who's right? Who's wrong?

    • 1 hr 2 min
    In Photo Parentis

    In Photo Parentis

    Family photos as decor: Only for grandparents? Morgan says yes, but James says no! Who's right? Who's wrong?

    • 1 hr
    Krispy Kreme and Punishment

    Krispy Kreme and Punishment

    Cutting donuts in half: Yes or no? The answer is tearing a family apart! Who's right? Who's wrong?

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Van Freaks Roadshow in Madison

    Van Freaks Roadshow in Madison

    Is a square-shaped pizza considered pizza? Which part of Madison is the “east side” and which is “north?” Answers to these questions and more!

    • 1 hr 5 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
7.4K Ratings

7.4K Ratings

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Mom Adjacent

My mom’s favorite conflict resolving phrase is “that’s not how we make friends.” I see that great mother wisdom reflected in all of jjh’s rulings. Namaste

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Some fun

Episodes approx 1/2 commercials. Then about 20% of remaining is humorous. I’ve listened to a lot and wonder why?

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Chill, Funny, Justice

JJ Ho and Jesse are very chill and witty. If you’re bogged down by a depressing news cycle or a long day, treat yourself to the good vibes!

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