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“Real Housewives of Miami” star Lisa Hochstein turned herself in to Miami authorities after her ex-husband Lenny Hochstein accused her and her ex-boyfriend Joey Glidden of putting a secret recording device under his vehicle in 2023. We get into all the details and context behind Lisa’s felony charge, the emergency petitions filed, and the current status of the contentious Hochstein divorce.
Miami Vice: The Hochstein Divorce (previous episode on Lisa and Lenny's divorce)

What’s on the Docket?
Why did it take so long to report on Lisa Hochstein’s arrest
Lisa’s charges and what the penalty can be for third degree felonies
Information from Florida’s arrest site about Lisa’s warrant
The double standards of spying on your spouse
Why Lenny’s accusations of Lisa and her ex-boyfriend Joey Glidden were delayed
Details around Lisa turning herself in
Current status of Lisa’s court case
Communication between Lisa and Lenny’s girlfriend that led to Lenny’s girlfriend filing a restraining order against Lisa
Why Lenny thinks it was Lisa who put the eavesdropping device in his car
Lenny’s emergency filings against Lisa
Current status of Lisa and Lenny’s divorce

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Legal team, we know you have all been waiting for us to react to Jen Shah's People interview, and we are here to deliver. A few weeks ago, Jen Shah sat down with People to open up about her time in prison and reflect on her crimes. Was her time served an actual learning lesson for her? Does she feel remorse for the victims? Is she capable of taking full responsibility for her actions? We're here to fact-check her answers and give our takes on her version of the truth.

What's on the Docket?
Segments from Jen Shah's People Interview
Receipts proving Jen Shah's claims of ignorance were false
Is Jen Shah remorseful for her victims
Our frustrations with Jen
Did Jen Shah learn her lesson
What is the current status of Jen Shah's sentence

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Legal team, we’re back with another Below Deck lawsuit. Emile Kotze, a deckhand from Below Deck Season 3, is suing production, claiming that production created a hostile work environment for the sake of TV ratings, including forcing him to engage sexually with another crew member as well as discrimination and deceptive editing. We dive into this lawsuit and share our thoughts on Emile’s claims…are they valid or is this going to be an uphill battle for him?

What’s on the Docket?
What does Emile’s lawsuit against NBCUniversal actually claim, and why we think he used AI to write it
What is included in the Below Deck background check and Emile’s answers to their questions
Hidden cameras and how surveillance on reality TV has gone too far (we don’t need to see people in their underwear)
Receipts, including emails between him and producers, that Emile provides as evidence
Discussion about how much the Below Deck cast makes, and how Emile felt slighted by his pay compared to his U.S. counterparts
“The Streisand Effect” and the potential holes in Emile’s claims
The relationship Emile had with producers, showrunners, camera crew, and other castmates
Where this case is at now and how reality TV production companies protect themselves from fault by the first amendment, release forms, and extensive contracts

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Legal Team, you voted and we delivered. This week we’re breaking down the Below Deck lawsuits making waves behind the scenes, including the claims against Gary King and the broader legal fallout tied to the reality reckoning movement. From what allegedly happened off camera to how production responded and what the law actually says about workplace protections, retaliation, and liability, we’re unpacking where reality TV ends and real legal exposure begins.
What’s on the Docket?
The allegations against Gary King and what is claimed to have happened off camera
How production responded in real time and what steps were taken after the incident
The role of reality TV contracts and why they can shield networks and production
The “reality reckoning” movement and how it set the stage for these lawsuits
Claims of retaliation and being placed on a “do not hire” list after reporting misconduct
The legal standards behind sexual battery, assault, and hostile work environment
Why these cases raise bigger questions about accountability in reality TV production

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Legal Team, we’re re-releasing Part 1 of our Jen Shah series today for a reason. With People Magazine dropping her first post-prison interview, we felt it was important to revisit what was actually proven in court and what Jen Shah pled guilty to.

In Part 1 of this series, we break down the foundation of the case against Jen Shah, including how the telemarketing scheme worked, who it targeted, and why the facts don’t come from headlines, they come from court filings and her own admissions. Before you consume her interview, we think it’s worth remembering exactly what happened.

Listen back on the full series below!
The Sentencing of Jennifer Shah: Part II (Jen's Arguments)
The Sentencing of Jennifer Shah: Part II (The Government's Arguments)
The Sentencing of Jennifer Shah: Part III


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