Episode 332: A Podcast for the Problemless

Episode 332

4th October 2017

Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are in chambers this week! They clear the docket with Deputy Judge Jonathan Coulton. The team rules on disputes regarding flip flops, hotel toiletries, whistling and more. Plus, the judge makes a big announcement about future disputes, we hear a correction to the record from past guest John Darnielle, and we say a fond farewell to our summertime engineer, Joel Mann at WERU Community Radio.

Episode notes

Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are in chambers this week! They clear the docket with Deputy Judge Jonathan Coulton. The team rules on disputes regarding flip flops, hotel toiletries, whistling and more. Plus, the judge makes a big announcement about future disputes, we hear a correction to the record from past guest John Darnielle, and we say a fond farewell to our summertime engineer, Joel Mann at WERU Community Radio.

Huge thanks to Joel Mann and WERU for serving as the Judge’s summertime chambers again! WERU is a listener supported, non-commercial radio station serving Midcoast, Downeast and Central Maine. They are always accepting donations here in order to keep operations going. Thank you, Joel! We look forward to speaking with you again next summer.

Jonathan Coulton’s new album and accompanying graphic novel, Solid State, is available at solidstate.jonathancoulton.com. Tickets are still on sale for JoCo Cruise 2018 at jococruise.com. Jonathan is on Twitter @jonathancoulton and you can catch him weekly on NPR’s Ask Me Another.

Judge Hodgman’s newest book Vacationland is available for pre-order at bit.ly/painfulbeaches. To find out if he is coming to your city on his book tour, visit JohnHodgman.com/tour. You can also read more of the Judge’s verdicts regularly in his Judge John Hodgman column in the New York Times Magazine.

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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!

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