Judge Judy Sheindlin

*TMZ.com is reporting that a former producer on the court show "Judge Judy" says he was fired after complaining about a supervisor's order to halt the booking of black litigants. A lawsuit, filed in L.A. County Superior Court by former Senior Producer Jonathan Sebastien, alleges that Randy Douthit -- a supervisor -- told staffers: "We're not doing any more black shows," and "I don't want to hear black people arguing." Sebastien says Douthit ordered show producers to book "white upscale, pretty people" for "Judge Judy," and to send black litigants to the "Judge Joe Brown" show, which is produced by the same company. After ... Read Full Story

Sad news for people who watch daytime television and/or who hate small children: monster-child Latarian Milton is not going to appear on "Judge Judy" with his mother and grandmother , as previously reported. Evidently Judge Judy was hiding a sense of deep set moral outrage underneath that transfixing lacy collar of hers: "Judge Judy does not believe in fostering litigation and if that is what happened, then canceling the case was the only option." We must say we're genuinely surprised that a network television series is taking the "moral high ground" at the expense of viewers. Looking over at the giant bag of chicharrones ... Read Full Story

Actress Carrie Fisher is 53. Actress Joyce Randolph (”The Honeymooners”) is 85. Keyboardist Manfred Mann is 69. Guitarist Steve Cropper of Booker T. and the MG’s is 68. Singer Elvin Bishop is 67. TV judge Judy Sheindlin (”Judge Judy”) is 67. Actor Everett McGill (”Twin Peaks”) is 64. Trumpeter Lee Loughnane of Chicago is 63. [...] Read Full Story

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author AliventiAsylum - Judge Judy Sheindlin is something of an anomaly. In Don’t Pee On My Leg and Tell Me It’s Raining she regularly skewers Liberals, but her philosophy at times does wander over into leftist territory. A highly vocal advocate of... Read Full Story

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author AliventiAsylum - I've long maintained that is we really want to change the way things are in the world, we mothers have to change how we are raising our children. Specifically, to have our daughters end up in a better place in life, we have to change how we are raising... Read Full Story

Socialite Paris Hilton was rightly jailed for violating probation, according to TV star Judge Judy Sheindlin. The heiress is serving 45 days after she was caught driving with a license that had been suspended after her arrest for driving under the influence in 2006.[...] Read more! Read Full Story

Judge Judy was finally at a loss for words during the 5.4 earthquake that hit Southern California yesterday afternoon and interrupted filming of her show. Initially she made a bee-line to the judge's vault instead of directing others to drop to the ground, crouch or look for cover as outlined by federal guidelines . But later the smart cookie could be heard providing calm direction and reassurance to the dazed and shaken assembly. [ Source ] "Madame, you're outrageous!" Judge Judy Earthquake Shakes 'Judge Judy' What to Do During an Earthquake Read Full Story