Serious Trouble

Serious Trouble

Josh Barro and Ken White

Episodes 182
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (426)
Since Jun 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
89%
Hosting
api.substack.com

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About This Podcast

An irreverent podcast about the law from Josh Barro and Ken White.

www.serioustrouble.show

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Recent Episodes

This Shrek Film Was Not In Theaters

Jun 05, 2026 24m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week’s Serious Trouble comes to you live from a perch overlooking the soon-to-be-built Trump National…

Court Officers Behaving Badly

May 29, 2026 22m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThe ‘Broadview Six’ case was one of the Trump administration’s prominent prosecutions of anti-ICE protesters.…

The No-Judgment Fund

May 22, 2026 30m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showDonald Trump has announced a new $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to be doled out as he sees fit to…

'Advice of Counsel' Does Not Apply to Advice from Licensed Airboat Captains

May 15, 2026 17m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThe lurid JP Morgan sex case has gotten more interesting: apparently, the bank offered a $1 million settlement to…

Don't Use the Public Chatbot Lawyer

May 07, 2026 23m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThere's a lot of stupid litigation to cover this week, starting with the lawsuit so many of you asked us about. An…

I'm Still Mad He Put Martha Stewart In Prison

May 01, 2026 21m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss the James Comey indictment, this time, purportedly for threatening the president…

This Episode Contains No Administrative Procedure Act Coverage

Apr 24, 2026 21m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss several big defamation suits. The Atlantic has reported that Kash Patel is often…

Call the Swalwell Hotline

Apr 18, 2026 19m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss Eric Swallwell and how prosecutors in Manhattan and Los Angeles are looking into…

Welcome Home, Michael

Apr 12, 2026 21m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss updates on three of their favorite characters: Michael Avenatti, Pam Bondi, and Ed…

Strictly Prohibited Ballroom

Apr 05, 2026 21m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss Anthropic's big win, the injunction on Trump's ballroom construction, and what to…

Pro Se Exam

Mar 27, 2026 24m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss Judge Lewis Kaplan losing some patience with Sam Bankman-Fried, and not just…

Pound Cake for Everyone

Mar 20, 2026 24m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss the Afroman trial and also look at a rough hearing for AUSAs in New Jersey, as the…

You Can't Stop the Computer

Mar 13, 2026 19m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss the Customs Service saying its computers won't let it refund IEEPA tariffs, more…

Actually, I Would Like to File The Opposite Thing, Please

Mar 06, 2026 19m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss how The Trump Administration surprised observers by withdrawing its efforts to…

But Are the Wings Wild?

Feb 26, 2026 21m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss more on tariffs — what awaits litigants like FedEx who seek refunds of payments…

IEEPA, You EEPA, We EEPA

Feb 21, 2026 35m

This week Ken and Josh discuss the Supreme Court's ruling in Learning Resources v. Trump, throwing out the massive country-specific tariffs the president purported to impose under the Nixon-era…

Hell No Bill

Feb 13, 2026 19m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week Ken and Josh discuss a D.C. grand jury declining to indict Democrats in Congress, Don Lemon's new…

Court Therapy

Feb 07, 2026 24m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week, Ken and Josh discuss Julie Le, the DOJ lawyer who vented in court that it "sucks" to represent this…

Lemon Law

Jan 31, 2026 43m

This week Ken and Josh discuss how the Feds got an arrest warrant for Don Lemon after all. Before prosecutors got the grand jury indictment, they tried through some really irregular channels to get…

120 Days

Jan 23, 2026 19m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.showThis week, Ken and Josh discuss the end of Lindsey Halligan's purported reign in the Eastern District of Virginia,…

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