Defamation Law
Discover key takeaways from 8 podcast episodes about this topic.

LIVE | TikTok Psychic Trial, Judgment and what comes next. Plus an unexpected lawsuit.
A TikTok creator, self-representing in a federal defamation trial, was ordered to pay $10 million for falsely accusing an Idaho professor of orchestrating murders and having an affair, setting a significant precedent for online accountability.

Youtube Loses MASSIVE Lawsuit, This Will END Independent Media | Timcast IRL
Recent landmark lawsuits against Meta and YouTube for algorithmic harm, coupled with discussions around Section 230, are framed as the beginning of the end for independent media and a return to gatekept content platforms.

The Afroman Trial - Part 2 - Witnesses, Closing Arguments, Jury Instructions -- Verdict!
This episode dissects the chaotic Afroman defamation trial, highlighting the plaintiff's vague claims, the judge's highly unconventional courtroom management, and the defense's strategic use of First Amendment arguments, ultimately resulting in a unanimous verdict for Afroman.

The Afroman Trial - Part 1- Defamation and redefining the Streisand effect?
Legal analyst Emily D. Baker dissects the Afroman defamation trial, revealing questionable judicial conduct, flawed plaintiff strategies, and the redefinition of public figure free speech through viral 'diss tracks'.

Afroman's House Raided. Cops Get Dragged In Court & Viral Lemon Pound Cake Dis Track
Rapper Afroman successfully defended himself against a defamation lawsuit filed by sheriff's deputies he mocked in viral songs and videos after a wrongful raid on his home, affirming First Amendment protections for artistic and social commentary.

🚨 Supreme Court Makes MASSIVE RULINGS before MIDTERMS | Unprecedented
The Supreme Court's conservative majority is actively dismantling established legal precedents, from press protections to voting rights, often through unconventional means like the shadow docket, sparking concerns about judicial activism and the integrity of upcoming elections.

Michael McKee updates. Tik Tok Defamation Trial, Delayed? Ron Ron Ruling...
This episode dissects the bizarre legal battles of a TikTok psychic facing a defamation trial for falsely accusing a professor of murder and an attorney sanctioned for courtroom misconduct and evading service by using an office occupied by a magician.

Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS for Trump amid legal threat against Trevor Noah
Legal experts break down why Donald Trump's threatened defamation lawsuit against Trevor Noah for a Grammy Awards joke is likely baseless and could backfire.