Judge John Hodgman

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KLAXON! The Judge John Hodgman podcast has been nominated for a Webby and we need your help to win! You can vote at <a href="http://bit.ly/JJHOWEBBY">bit.ly/JJHOWEBBY!</a>VOTING ENDS TOMORROW MAY 7 AT 11:59PM PT!Judge John Hodgman is in chambers this week with Bailiff Jesse Thorn to clear the docket! It's a docket full of culinary disputes, with guest expert <a href="https://twitter.com/kenjilopezalt">J. Kenji López-Alt</a> (<a href="https://www.seriouseats.com/editors/j-kenji-lopez-alt">Serious Eats</a>, <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/68861692-nyt-cooking/20632134-j-kenji-lopez-alt-recipes?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIn-7a5NCf6QIVlh6tBh0N7QhUEAAYASAAEgKeK_D_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds">New York Times</a>)! They talk about the opposite of savory, coffee diluting, root vegetables, recipe modifications, Polish street pizza, potatoes, cookies and more! PLUS we have a dispute from a listener against Kenji himself!Kenji's Bay Area restaurant <a href="http://www.wursthall.com/">WURSTHALL</a> is currently preparing and delivering free meals to hospitals and community centers on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak. If you would like to donate towards these meals, visit <a href="https://www.toasttab.com/wursthall">toasttab.com/wursthall.</a> Kenji also has a children's book coming out September 1. <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/every-night-is-pizza-night/9781324005254?aid=1588">EVERY NIGHT IS PIZZA NIGHT</a> is available for pre-order now!

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.