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A podcast on love, law, and life's tough choices
Ready for the verdict?
Join Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major as they navigate the intricate world of relationships in Judgement Call. With real courtroom insights and expert psychological advice, each episode tackles your burning relationship dilemmas and provides the verdict you need.
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Oct. 29, 2026
FAKE NFL PLAYER: WHEN CATFISHING BECOMES A CRIME
That perfect profile, the luxury lifestyle, the smooth talk, and suddenly they're asking you for money. When does a dream romance turn into a scam? On Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major break down the tricks behind romance scams, catfishing, and online manipulation. From an alleged NFL impersonation scheme and a widow who lost millions to a fake romance to people testing their partners with burner numbers, these stories show how easily trust can be exploited. They also explore ...
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Oct. 22, 2026
MARRIED TO AN INMATE: LOVE OR RED FLAG? A JUDGE DECIDES
Why do some couples make you question everything you thought you knew about relationships? 👀 Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major get into the dating debates that have everyone talking, from major age gaps and partners behind bars to sugar daddy secrets and money changing the meaning of romance. They also tackle a parent's worst nightmare: what do you do when your 20-year-old starts dating someone who's 44? It's a conversation about trust, attraction, power, and the choices people make for ...
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Oct. 15, 2026
30 DAYS OF REVENGE: CREATIVE GENIUS OR A FELONY?
What do you do when a breakup turns into a 30-day revenge mission? And why would anyone brag about it? In this episode of Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major unpack breakup drama, stalking, emotional manipulation, and exes who refuse to let go. They react to a suspicious voicemail, a controlling boyfriend harassing an entire friend group, and a girlfriend who photoshops her partner’s ex-wife out of family photos with the kids. From revenge and jealousy to co-parenting and blende...
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Oct. 8, 2026
MOM, STEPMOM, BABY MOM: WHO RUNS THE SHOW
A birthday gift turns into a sushi bill fight. A teenager is suddenly dealing with three babies. And a wedding dress gets cut up without permission. Family drama really does come in all forms.
In this episode of Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major tackle blended families, co-parenting, step-parent boundaries, and the moments when good intentions go very wrong. They get into kids and money, grandparents raising children, wedding day expectations, purple hair, and a vintage weddin
In this episode of Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major tackle blended families, co-parenting, step-parent boundaries, and the moments when good intentions go very wrong. They get into kids and money, grandparents raising children, wedding day expectations, purple hair, and a vintage weddin
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Oct. 1, 2026
I'M TIRED OF BEING MY HUSBAND'S MOTHER" — NAG OR NOT?
What if “nagging” isn’t really about the nagging? This episode of Judgment Call digs into what’s actually happening when couples keep fighting over dishes, chores, timing, and the little things that somehow become big things. Is it a communication problem, an imbalance at home, or something deeper? Then the conversation takes an unexpected turn into health, hormones, stress, and the ways physical changes can affect how we show up in our relationships. And just when you think it’s all about co...
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Sept. 24, 2026
AM I CRAZY, OR IS HE CHEATING?
Can you spot the pattern before it happens again?
In this episode of Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major tackle cheating, emotional affairs, broken trust, and the relationship patterns that keep repeating. They react to a shocking paternity confession, a very public betrayal, the idea of having two girlfriends, and a marriage where emotional distance leads to a new connection.
They also get into the difference between trusting your gut and jumping to conclusions, plus what ho
In this episode of Judgment Call, Judge Lynn Toler and Dr. Ish Major tackle cheating, emotional affairs, broken trust, and the relationship patterns that keep repeating. They react to a shocking paternity confession, a very public betrayal, the idea of having two girlfriends, and a marriage where emotional distance leads to a new connection.
They also get into the difference between trusting your gut and jumping to conclusions, plus what ho
Recent Blog Posts
Oct. 29, 2026
Catfishing, Romance Scams, and the Fake Identities That Fool Smart People
Why is it so easy to build a fake person online? Because the internet makes identity cheap and attention easy. A stranger can put together a full persona with props, videos, luxury cues, and a confident voice, then slide into your DMs and start wha…
Oct. 22, 2026
Why Relationships That “Don’t Look Right” Reveal More About the Observers Than the Couple
Why People Cannot Stop Staring at Unconventional Couples What is actually driving the discomfort when a relationship does not match the expected script? The hosts argue that most of us unconsciously seek partners who cover our weak spots, so when …
Oct. 16, 2026
Breakups, Revenge Spirals, and Why the Fight Is Never Really About the Other Person
What Rejection Actually Triggers Why does a breakup hit so much harder than it should? Because rejection rarely stays contained to the relationship. When we never learn how to lose well, hearing “no” from someone we loved starts to feel like evide…
About the Hosts
Judge Lynn Toler
Judge Lynn Toler brings real courtroom experience to every episode. She is a nationally recognized lawyer, author, and television personality, best known for her fourteen years on Divorce Court, where she served as the longest-reigning arbitrator in the show's history. She earned her bachelor's degree from Harvard University and her Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Before television, she spent over eight years on the bench as a municipal judge in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, ruling on real cases and real people trying to work through real problems.
Dr. Ish Major
Dr. Ish Major has spent the last fifteen years helping men and women navigate dating, relationships, and everything in between. He is a board-certified psychiatrist, educated at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, and has been named to America's Top Psychiatrists for three years running. On screen, he co-hosts WeTV's Marriage & Family Boot Camp Reality Stars and appears regularly on The Doctors, Access Hollywood Live, and The Today Show. His work has been featured in People, Cosmo, Women's Health, and USA Today.