Hot Bench

Hot Bench

Host: CBS Media Ventures

Hot Bench, created by Judge Judy Sheindlin, is the only three-judge panel in broadcast syndication. Judges Dan Mentzer, Rachel Juarez, and Yodit Tewolde bring decades of legal experience to real small claims cases from across the country. Beyond delivering legal rulings, they offer insight, guidance, and new perspectives to litigants and viewers alike. The show aims to both educate and entertain by resolving real-life legal disputes. New episodes of Hot Bench are available every Monday through Wednesday.

Episodes

The Stuff of Love
01September 08, 2025 2:01am

The Stuff of Love

A grieving pet owner sues a taxidermist for her money back after her beloved dog is buried without her consent! The taxidermist argues the owner abandoned her animal’s remains for years and never paid the balance owed! Watch the judges unta…

Introducing Hot Bench
02August 25, 2025 2:01am

Introducing Hot Bench

Step into the courtroom like never before with Hot Bench, now available in on-demand audio format, three days a week. Created by Judge Judy Sheindlin, Hot Bench features a dynamic panel of three judges who don’t just hear the case – they de…