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Hot Bench

Hot Bench

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 Hot Bench, created by Judge Judy Sheindlin, is the only three-judge panel in broadcast syndication. Judges Dan Mentzer, Rachel Juarez, and Yodit Tewolde bring decades of legal experience to real small claims cases from across the country. Beyond delivering legal rulings, they offer insight, guidance, and new perspectives to litigants and viewers alike. The show aims to both educate and entertain by resolving real-life legal disputes. New episodes of Hot Bench are available every weekday.© 2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Art Political Science Politics & Government True Crime
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  • We’re Not A-Loan

    We’re Not A-Loan
    Sep 19 2025
    When coworkers mix friendship with finances, things get messy – especially when one claims she was conned into paying the others rent! She says it was a loan with a deadline; the other says it was a gift with no strings. Now the judges sort through side hustles, family drama and a dash of workplace shade to serve justice! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • Money Games

    Money Games
    Sep 18 2025
    An ex-couple trade prison stories and parenting receipts in this courtroom showdown! He claims she scammed him out of child support – she denies scamming him and says he’s just mad he had to play dad during the short time she was in jail. Watch as the judges rattle the crib of confusion to figure out who’s really changing diapers – and who’s just changing the story! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • Bank of Grandpa Is Closed

    Bank of Grandpa Is Closed
    Sep 17 2025
    A grandfather sues his grandson over unpaid loans, claiming he was constantly asked for financial help but never repaid. The grandson insists the money was a gift – and accuses his grandfather of retaliating because he dislikes his fiancée. Can the judges mend this deeply fractured family relationship? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 mins
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