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Defamation Law

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James Charles Is Finally Getting Cancelled - H3 Show #268
Internet DramaInfluencer CultureDefamation Law
May 12, 2026

James Charles Is Finally Getting Cancelled - H3 Show #268

Ethan Klein unpacks James Charles's controversial TikTok and subsequent apologies, reveals H3's legal action against Idubbbz, and critiques other internet personalities, all while sharing personal anecdotes from a recent Vegas poker trip.

The H3 Podcast
The H3 Podcast
LIVE: Trump DOJ Tries to BAIL OUT Trump BEFORE It’s TOO LATE | Legal AF
Legal AnalysisPolitical StrategyFBI Misconduct
May 7, 2026

LIVE: Trump DOJ Tries to BAIL OUT Trump BEFORE It’s TOO LATE | Legal AF

The podcast dissects the Trump administration's alleged weaponization of the Department of Justice against media and political opponents, alongside the Supreme Court's increasingly partisan interventions in critical legal battles.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is the Trump Administration Using Government Agencies For Personal Revenge?!
US Foreign PolicyIran ConflictNational Security
May 6, 2026

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is the Trump Administration Using Government Agencies For Personal Revenge?!

Don Lemon and guests dissect the Trump administration's alleged weaponization of government agencies, including the DOJ and FBI, to target political adversaries and influence legal outcomes, alongside a critical look at the ongoing Iran conflict.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
The Trump MAGA Civil War Just Hit A Breaking Point
US PoliticsRepublican PartyDonald Trump
May 6, 2026

The Trump MAGA Civil War Just Hit A Breaking Point

This episode unpacks Trump's enduring influence in Republican primaries, RFK Jr.'s controversial mental health plan, the US-Iran 'war' negotiations, and a critical look at the FBI's investigation into a journalist and the legal precedent of *New York Times v. Sullivan*.

The Philip DeFranco Show
The Philip DeFranco Show
Alex Jones' Infowars Is FORMALLY OVER, Website Goes DARK w/ Tyler O'Neil | Timcast IRL
Media IntegrityDefamation LawPolitical Commentary
May 2, 2026

Alex Jones' Infowars Is FORMALLY OVER, Website Goes DARK w/ Tyler O'Neil | Timcast IRL

Infowars is officially dark, but Alex Jones has launched a new platform, while conservative media faces lawsuits, alleged deep state attacks, and a major controversy over a new 'Animal Farm' film that misrepresents its source material and exposes widespread influencer 'grifting' for profit.

Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL
LIVE: Trump DOJ Indictment DOOMED + SCOTUS Ruling BACKFIRE?!?! | Legal AF
Legal AnalysisPolitical IndictmentsVoting Rights
Apr 30, 2026

LIVE: Trump DOJ Indictment DOOMED + SCOTUS Ruling BACKFIRE?!?! | Legal AF

This episode dissects recent legal and political bombshells, including the weak indictment of James Comey, the politically motivated firing of Maureen Comey, and a Supreme Court ruling that significantly weakens voting rights protections, alongside the ongoing Trump legal battles.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Supreme Court HEARS MAJOR Cases with MASSIVE Consequences | Unprecendented
Legal AnalysisDefamation LawPress Freedom
Apr 25, 2026

Supreme Court HEARS MAJOR Cases with MASSIVE Consequences | Unprecendented

The Supreme Court's current term is poised to reshape fundamental American rights and democratic processes, with public trust in the court at a low due to perceived partisan actions.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
LIVE: Popok Gives URGENT UPDATE on Breaking Law and Politics News | 4/21/2026
Virginia PoliticsRedistrictingDefamation Law
Apr 22, 2026

LIVE: Popok Gives URGENT UPDATE on Breaking Law and Politics News | 4/21/2026

This episode delivers urgent updates on critical legal and political battles, from Virginia's redistricting impact on midterms to the Trump administration's controversial legal actions against perceived opponents and its erratic foreign policy.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Taylor Frankie Paul Not Charged. What Happens now? Plus TikTok Psychic keeps objecting.
Legal AnalysisDomestic ViolenceDefamation Law
Apr 15, 2026

Taylor Frankie Paul Not Charged. What Happens now? Plus TikTok Psychic keeps objecting.

Legal analyst Emily D. Baker breaks down the surprising decision not to charge Taylor Frankie Paul in a domestic violence case and dissects the 'TikTok Psychic's' continued, unfounded appeals against a $10 million defamation judgment, highlighting critical issues in media reporting and civil litigation.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
LIVE | TikTok Psychic Trial, Judgment and what comes next. Plus an unexpected lawsuit.
Defamation LawSocial Media AccountabilityFederal Court Procedure
Apr 8, 2026

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.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Youtube Loses MASSIVE Lawsuit, This Will END Independent Media | Timcast IRL
Social Media LawsuitsSection 230Independent Media
Mar 26, 2026

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.

Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL
The Afroman Trial - Part 2 - Witnesses, Closing Arguments, Jury Instructions -- Verdict!
Defamation LawFalse Light Invasion of PrivacyFreedom of Speech
Mar 26, 2026

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.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
The Afroman Trial - Part 1- Defamation and redefining the Streisand effect?
Defamation LawFreedom of SpeechPublic Figures
Mar 24, 2026

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'.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Afroman's House Raided. Cops Get Dragged In Court & Viral Lemon Pound Cake Dis Track
Defamation LawArtistic ExpressionPolice Accountability
Mar 19, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
🚨 Supreme Court Makes MASSIVE RULINGS before MIDTERMS | Unprecedented
Judicial ActivismDefamation LawTimes v. Sullivan
Mar 7, 2026

🚨 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.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Michael McKee updates. Tik Tok Defamation Trial, Delayed? Ron Ron Ruling...
Legal AnalysisDefamation LawSocial Media Law
Feb 17, 2026

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.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS for Trump amid legal threat against Trevor Noah
Defamation LawFreedom of SpeechComedy and Satire
Feb 2, 2026

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.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen