Episode 509: Send Podcasts, Lobster Roll

Episode notes

Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are in chambers to clear that docket! Does a 90s Subaru Impreza look like Christian Slater? Can an adult compel their parent to try guacamole? Plus saying good night, sleeping in separate rooms, a verdict from a beloved podcaster/bassoonist and more!

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Links discussed in this episode:

Gear Patrol: “11 Weird-Looking Cars That Are Definitely Making Faces at You”

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Photos from SEND PODCASTS, LOBSTER ROLL

A front and side angle of a red Subaru Impreza

A Red 1996 Subaru Impreza

The back angle of a red Subaru Impreza wagon

Does this back of a Subaru Impreza wagon look like Christian Slater?

A white man (Christian Slater) with a 90s style floppy hairdo standing with his arms crossed and vaguely smirking.

Christian Slater. Does he look like a Subaru Impreza or no?

Christian Slater

the front of an SUV that looks like it has a frowning face

Does this Toyota Highlander look like Danny Trejo or no?

A Mexican American man with a handlebar mustache and dark hair pulled back in a ponytail. He has a serious expression on his face and is shirtless, wearing a chain necklace around his neck.

Danny Trejo. Does he look like that Toyota Highlander or no? (Photograph by Shayan Asgharnia for TexasMonthly.com)

a boxy adventure van with wheels that appear too small for it

A Mitsubishi Delica. Does it look like Richard Kind or no?

A smiling white man in front of a step and repeat

Richard Kind!

a car that is somewhere between a mini van and sedan, that is vintage inspired

Does this PT Cruiser look like Stephen Root or no?

A white man in front of a white curtain. He is smiling and wearing black framed glasses

Stephen Root

A still from Mad Men, which takes place in the 1960s. A young blond girl is sitting at a kitchen table with an older white haired man. They are sharing a carton of chocolate ice cream

Mad Men's Sally Draper and Grandpa Gene Hofstadt enjoying some chocolate ice cream with salt (Photo Credit: Carin Baer/AMC)

A photo of two old black and white photos in a scrapbook. The top photo shows 4 young kids around a table outside. One of the children is seated, and smiling big in front of his birthday cake. On the table are also a box of Cheez-Its. One of the older kids is shirtless with suspenders and pants. The bottom photo is another angle of the same scene. There is part of a handwritten note in the bottom right corner.

Jimmy James' second birthday party, complete with vintage Cheez-Its!

A black and white photo of a man in front of a curtain, wearing glasses, a blazer, and a wide tie

Jimmy James at "peak manhood"

Grammy's note to a 2 year old Jimmy James on his birthday

In this episode...

John Hodgman

Host

Jesse Thorn

Host

Jennifer Marmor

Producer

Daniel Arón Speer

Video Editor

AJ McKeon

Audio Editor

Megan Rosati

Social Media Specialist

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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!

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Episode 509: Send Podcasts, Lobster Roll

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Episode 509