Judge John Hodgman

John Hodgman and Maximum Fun
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Oct 3, 2013 • 59min

Lingua Fracas

Doug brings the case against his best friend Ty. Ty insists on pronouncing foreign words with the proper accent when speaking in English. Doug says this is pretentious, and that Ty should just accept the common pronunciation of words when he's Stateside. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Sep 25, 2013 • 60min

Horseless Miscarriage of Justice

Gearhead Abraham brings the case against his sister Sonja: why won't she take his advice when buying a car? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Sep 19, 2013 • 1h 10min

12 Angry Birds

Is Anna a gaming addict? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Sep 11, 2013 • 1h 2min

There's No Crime Like the Present

Emily and Otto have a dispute about gift-giving - when is it required? Otto works long shifts in a remote location and says it's difficult to find time to buy traditional presents. Emily still wants him to recognize holidays and birthdays. Can the Judge resolve their problem at present? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Sep 5, 2013 • 1h 8min

Weight Weight... Don't Judge Me!

Chad and Elizabeth like to challenge each other to the occasional friendly weight loss competition. But they differ on how to measure the losing winner. Can Judge Hodgman weigh the options? Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Aug 29, 2013 • 1h 4min

Coast Mortem

A couple is split beween two coasts! Dan wants to move back to his home turf of Western Massachusetts, Jen wants to move to sunny LA. Guest bailiffed by Monte Belmonte! Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Aug 21, 2013 • 47min

Emergency Podcast System

A couple disagrees on how to implement a response to tornado warnings near their home. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Aug 14, 2013 • 60min

Reckless Endungeonment

Ryan and Dan are role-playing friends with a disagreement - Ryan says Dan's risky gameplay is making it less fun for everyone. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Aug 10, 2013 • 1h 2min

So Help You Pod, or Whatever

Aaron wants to move his beloved refurbished egg pod chair into the home he shares with his wife, Kara. Kara objects to the outsized piece of furniture and says it needs to stay in storage until the time and place are right. Who's right? Who's wrong. Only one  man can decide. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!
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Jul 24, 2013 • 57min

Halal in the Family

Stephanie brings the case against her boyfriend, Dan. Her religious beliefs bar her from eating pork or keeping it in their shared home; she'd like Dan to follow the same restriction. He says that when he's away from the home, he'd like to be able to eat what he wants. Who is right? This week, with guest Judge Jesse Thorn and guest Bailiff Jordan Morris. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!

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