ICYMI: Christine Corcos, LSU Law Center, has published Columbo Goes to Law School: Or, Some Thoughts on the Uses of Television in the Teaching of Law at 13 Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law...
Elizabeth Pajapakshe, Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (PGIHS), University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, has published “The rookie and the fallen elite”: an examination of the portrayal of female lawyers in the...
From Professor Susan Bandes, DePaul College of Law: Call for Papers The DePaul Law Review will devote the third issue of its 73rd volume (slated for publication in Spring 2024) to a Symposium addressing...
Legal dramas are always in season. ABC has ordered a legal drama, Judgement, from 20th Century Television and Joey Falco. The show centers on a Supreme Court nominee and explores her past, which is...
The Law of F∙r∙i∙e∙n∙d∙s Ezra Rosser* Introduction A serious law professor would not write an article about the TV show Friends, but having just written a book and an article, I’m...
From The Hollywood Reporter: John Oliver Criticizes ‘Law & Order’ and Dick Wolf for Unrealistic, Highly Favorable Portrayal of Police. The article by THR’s staff says in part, After expressing alarm that several real-life officers...
ICYMI: Now airing on Netflix is Extraordinary Attorney Woo, a Korean series about Woo Young-woo (played by Park Eun-bin), a gifted lawyer who doesn’t fit in because she is autistic. The series explores the...
From Open Culture, an essay on Better Call Saul‘s storytelling skills. Link here.
Amelia Tait examines popular culture workplaces in an article for The Guardian. She writes in part: For all its mundanity, The Office never went full-blown bleak (one colleague might ask you, “Will there ever be a...
On the March 2, 2022 episode, “Triggered,” (season 4, episode 14) of The Conners, the family waits nervously for news of Emilio’s and Beverly Rose’s safety after they hear about a shooting at the local...
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