In Recess #10: "Special Horses"

FromFirst Mondays

Start listening View podcast show

In Recess #10: "Special Horses"

FromFirst Mondays

ratings:

Length:

70 minutes

Released:

Sep 17, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

It's our first five-mic episode! We're joined by Kent Greenfield and Adam Winkler, who both have new books about corporate personhood, as well as our bankruptcy expert, Danielle D'Onfro.

Released:

Sep 17, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

First Mondays is an entertaining podcast about the Supreme Court.

Skip carousel

OT2016 #2: "The Worst Part About Being a Supreme Court Justice": Ian and Dan recap the first week back at the Supreme Court, including Justice Breyer's strange theories about Kim Kardashian. by First Mondays
78 min listen
OT2016 #6: "Live By The Sword, Die By The Sword": It's a jam-packed holiday episode of First Mondays! by First Mondays
105 min listen
OT2016 #21: "Good Snake": As we ease into the argument-free season of the term, we recap some grants, take a look at the opinion in Bank of American Corp. v. Miami, and relish a great hotline call full of 90s clerking gossip. And speaking of gossip, what's the deal with Justice Go by First Mondays
50 min listen
Good Behaviour #2: "Disheartening and Demoralizing": In this second episode of the Good Behaviour miniseries, Dan and Ian continue to chronicle the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. What is it with Judge Gorsuch and his yearbooks? How much cash did he have on hand in 2006? And will he h by First Mondays
46 min listen
OT2016 #17: "Kill Any Potential Hipness": This week it’s First Mondays XL, with more Supreme Court content than you can shake a gavel at. First off, we respond to a bunch of listener feedback about stuff we got wrong, stuff we got right, and stuff no one can quite figure out. (Here’s looking at y by First Mondays
96 min listen
101 First Street #1: "Ser-shee-or-RARE-eye": How does the Supreme Court actually work? How does the Court decide what cases to hear? How do you pronounce "certiorari?" What's the difference between a relist and a reschedule? Why are some briefs grey? by First Mondays
60 min listen
OT2016 #1: "The Satisfaction of Giving a Gift": In the inaugural episode of First Mondays, Ian and Dan break down the first week of the Supreme Court's new Term. by First Mondays
58 min listen
101 First Street #2: "The Most Exciting Parts": In this second episode in our 101 First Street series, we go inside oral arguments at the Supreme Court. Who talks first? How long until they get interrupted? After it's over, then what? by First Mondays
50 min listen
OT2016 #3: "Dumb and Disrespectful": We bring the October sitting to a close, recap Pena-Rodriguez and Samsung, and make a futile attempt to predict this month's assignments. Plus: RBG on Kaepernick. by First Mondays
66 min listen
OT2016 #4: "Federal Circuit, Never Change": The November sitting has begun! This week, we begin with Judge Posner's low opinion of the Supreme Court, and the new grants concerning gender identity, free speech for sex offenders, and the consequences of California's statutory-rape law for immigrants by First Mondays
65 min listen
OT2016 #12: "That Makes No Sense": This week, Dan and Ian have a conversation with Adam Liptak, the Supreme Court correspondent for the New York Times. During argument recaps, you'll learn the circumstances under which you should rethink all the choices that led you to argue in front of th by First Mondays
75 min listen
OT2016 #15: "The Roller Derby Across the Street": We’ve got a jam-packed episode to wrap up the Supreme Court’s February sitting. As we analyze Hernandez v. Mesa, it becomes clear that we have another #BadLawyerGate situation on our hands. Guess which justice (figuratively) rips up that attorney’s argume by First Mondays
77 min listen
OT2016 #10: "You Would Wear a Stroller": The Supreme Court is (finally) back in session, and Dan and Ian are ready with previews of Expressions Hair Design v. Schneiderman, and Nelson v. Colorado. They'll also talk to Gabe Roth of Fix the Court about Chief Justice Robert's recent controversial r by First Mondays
62 min listen
OT2016 #11: "Close to Using a Swear": Last week, the Supreme Court heard its first arguments of 2017, and Dan & Ian have the recaps. And as we gear up for arguments in crimmigration case Dimaya v. Lynch, First Mondays welcomes attorney Brian Goldman. It's the first time we've hosted a member by First Mondays
60 min listen
OT2016 #9: "What's Not on That February Calendar": In this holiday bonus episode of First Mondays, we introduce our new producer, Melody Rowell. We also break down the Court's new grants, the release of the February calendar, and the supplemental briefing order in Jennings. by First Mondays
26 min listen
OT2016 #7: "Do We Even Really Know the Name?": The holiday season is in full swing—with the first opinion announcement of the year. by First Mondays
79 min listen
Amici Teaser: #BadLawyerGate: Hear an excerpt of our interview with powerhouse Supreme Court advocate Lisa Blatt. She has argued in front of the Court 34 times and has only lost twice. After Dan and Ian started a Twitter fight about first-time Supreme Court advocates, we wanted to tur by First Mondays
2 min listen
OT2016 #14: "Stone Cold, Lead Pipe Lock": This week we try to get to the bottom of a dissent to denial from Justice Sotomayor. (Two words: firing squad.) We also talk to immigration attorney Andrea Sáenz about the upcoming case, Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions, and Leah teaches us the key differenc by First Mondays
88 min listen
OT2016 #16: "His Elegant Fountain Pen": We took a week off, and we're making it up to you with an episode chock full of Supreme Court goodness. We've got orders! Opinions! Dissents! Concurrences in denial! The question of whether or not Justice Breyer has become a death penalty abolitionist! Wi by First Mondays
68 min listen
Good Behaviour #4: "The Justin Bieber Standard": In our fourth episode of tracking Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court, we get into the greatest hits of his confirmation hearings. How do you pronounce his name? Does the "frozen trucker case" invoke the absurdity doctrine? Which Democrat by First Mondays
83 min listen
OT2016 #5: "Why Do We Wear Robes?": Justice Breyer's got theories about fashion, and the First Mondays team is on it. This week, we begin with the special meeting of the Supreme Court's bar to honor Justice Scalia, and the Chief Justice's courtesy vote to stay an execution. We also discuss by First Mondays
90 min listen
OT2016 #8: "Don't Think It's Going To Be 9-0": The Slants have released a new song, the Supreme Court has released opinions, and Justice Breyer has got an idea for an innovative gold heist. by First Mondays
99 min listen
Amici Teaser: "Hunting for Truffles": If you need your First Mondays fix, there's a new bonus episode for Patreon subscribers! We talk all things cert pool, and (spoiler alert) Dan and Ian really disagree. Subscribe at patreon.com/firstmondays. by First Mondays
1 min listen
OT2016 #13: "Harriet Miers Bobblehead": After a long break, the Supreme Court is back in session, and we resume our regularly schedule programming. We analyze the March and April argument calendars (you'll never believe which case finally got scheduled), and we take a deep dive into this week's by First Mondays
55 min listen
OT2016 #20: "Who Is Calling Justice Breyer?": Recapping the last arguments for October Term 2016, and more. by First Mondays
67 min listen
Amici Teaser: "Let Me Tell You How Sweet It Is": We've been cranking out some awesome interview shows for our Patreon subscribers. And if you're not one of them, well, you're missing out. Here are snippets from the two latest bonus episodes, one with Rakesh Kilaru, former associate counsel to President by First Mondays
4 min listen
First Mondays on Oral Argument: To kick off our summer schedule, we're pleased to rebroadcast the episode of Oral Argument we appeared on, which originally aired May 6th, 2017. We joined Christian Turner and Joe Miller to talk about physics conundrums, the politics of Supreme Court nomi by First Mondays
93 min listen
OT2016 #18: "Not Exactly Mr. Bluebook": It's the beginning of the end of OT2016— the first week of the last sitting of the year. We're coming at you with two big previews. First, what do old tires and religious expression have to do with each other? Oh, only the biggest case of the year, probab by First Mondays
72 min listen
In Recess #4: "Stone Soup": The Supreme Court did juuuust enough to warrant us stepping back into Historic First Mondays Studios. We’ll talk about the recently released November argument calendar, the latest in the travel ban, and whether or not Justice Gorsuch should give a speech by First Mondays
66 min listen
OT2016 #24: "Six Degrees of Caleb Nelson": We hash out another week of SCOTUS news, this time with guest host Leah Litman. Yes, we recap orders and opinions, but more importantly, we finally solve a weeks-long First Monday mystery: who began the clerks' happy hour tradition? And don't stop listeni by First Mondays
70 min listen

More Episodes from First Mondays

Skip carousel

OT2018 #19: "Fake Mootness": As we enter the February sitting, we give you the rarest of episodes: a completely comprehensive preview of all the cases that will be argued this week! All two of them! by First Mondays
68 min listen
OT2018 #18: "Rorschach Test": We thought it'd be a quiet week, but the Supreme Court had other plans. Amy Howe joins to catch us up on the news. We also get a taste of American University law professor Robert Tsai's new book, Practical Equality. by First Mondays
70 min listen
OT2018 #17: "The Most Distinguished Recording Location": Dan has a great conversation with Judge Marsha Berzon of the Ninth Circuit and Professors Rory Little and Zach Price, both of UC-Hastings College of the Law. by First Mondays
67 min listen
OT2018 #16: "From Scratch": We've got a breather between sittings, so Steve Sachs joins us as we recap an opinion, take a look at some grants and orders, discuss whether law school clinics are good or bad ideas, and ask a lot of questions. by First Mondays
93 min listen
OT2018 #15: "Second Best Opinion": Dan and Leah recap the end of the January sitting and catch you up on the latest opinions and cert. grants. by First Mondays
61 min listen
OT2018 #14 "Decent Take": Dan, Leah, and Danielle break down arguments from the first week of the January sitting. by First Mondays
62 min listen
OT2018 #13: "Beer For Lunch": New year, new sitting! Merritt McAlister joins us from the University of Florida to catch up on Supreme Court news and look ahead to the coming arguments. by First Mondays
67 min listen
Amici #25 [UNLOCKED]: "Tough Phone Call": In the holiday spirit, we've unlocked a bonus episode. Last June, at the Arizona State Bar Convention, Dan interviewed two judges: Hon. Andrew D. Hurwitz and Hon. Ruth McGregor. by First Mondays
76 min listen
OT2018 #12: "Inconceivable!": It's an off week for the Supreme Court, so we've got another great ensemble cast to take a deep dive into issues that regularly come up on the show. Kate Shaw of Cardozo Law guest hosts. by First Mondays
110 min listen
OT2018 #11: "A Lot Of Meatballs": There are twice as many women in this episode as there were at the Supreme Court podium in the whole December sitting. Leah and guest host Jaime Santos recap the week's arguments with two special guests. by First Mondays
87 min listen
OT2018 #10: "Come On, General": Dan and Leah recap Supreme Court news, an opinion and two arguments, and they look ahead to the cases being argued this week. by First Mondays
79 min listen
OT2018 #9: "8,000 Pounds of Shark Fins": Beth Colgan of UCLA joins us to preview a fascinating case about excessive fines (yes, really) called Timbs v. Indiana. by First Mondays
94 min listen
OT2018 #8: "Animal Magnetism": The First Mondays national tour continues! This week we’re live at Duke Law School. With professors Marin Levy and Steve Sachs, we take a deep dive into Nutraceutical Corp. v. Lambert, a case that arises from some particularly spicy factual allegations. by First Mondays
69 min listen
OT2018 #7: "Now Who's the Legal Realist?": Will and Dan catch you up on a lot of recent news and debrief the November sitting. by First Mondays
80 min listen
OT2018 #6: "Hook 'Em, Tom": Dan is joined by Prof. Steve Vladeck for a live show at the University of Texas. by First Mondays
83 min listen
OT2018 #5: "Arbitration Nation": This episode is late, but we have a good reason. We get up to speed on the cases in front of the Supreme Court this week, as well as some other SCOTUS-adjacent news. by First Mondays
58 min listen
OT2018 #4: "This Is About Frogs": First Mondays is live from Columbia Law School, where we bring in a ringer: guest Professor Richard Epstein of NYU. by First Mondays
60 min listen
OT2018 #3: "Ordinary Pinch": We're back to a nine-member Court, and we're here to recap arguments from the past week. Since Will is filling in as recurring guest host, we also take a look at the so-called "shadow docket." Plus, are the justices getting along? by First Mondays
90 min listen
OT2018 #2: "Alea Iacta Est": Ian is joined by returning guest host Professor James Stern to break down the first week of the October sitting. by First Mondays
72 min listen
OT2018 #1: "Rearranging Deck Chairs": The first Monday of October Term 2018 is upon us, which means it's time for the kick-off of our third season. Live from Washington University in St. Louis, we bring you previews of the week's arguments. The cases involve a range of issues, from the Federa by First Mondays
80 min listen
OT2018 #0: "Looks A Lot Like Grift": We're kicking off our third season with a live show at William & Mary! Professor James Stern joins us as we take the birds-eye view of OT2018. This year will bring cases about excessive fines, the death penalty, and just about everything in between. by First Mondays
72 min listen
Good Behaviour #10: "Bad Bens": In our (hopefully) final episode of Good Behaviour (for a while), Ian and Leah discuss their favorite and least favorite moments of the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings. by First Mondays
88 min listen
In Recess #9: "Hoofbeats in the Distance": Just in time for the Kavanaugh confirmation circus, we have a lively interview with David Kaplan about his new book, "The Most Dangerous Branch: Inside the Supreme Court's Assault on the Constitution." by First Mondays
51 min listen
Good Behaviour #9: "A Bunch of Printers": Will Baude joins us to discuss the latest news of the Kavanaugh nomination. Plus, what do we mean when we talk about originalism? by First Mondays
83 min listen
1L First Street #1: "Dumbo's Feather": We're launching a new series aimed at helping law students survive the best/worst three years of their lives. In this episode, we'll talk about study groups, thinking like your professor, and the best food-related way to make it through an exam. by First Mondays
85 min listen
In Recess #8: "Would You Rather": Rick Hasen joins us to talk about his new book, "The Justice of Contradictions: Antonin Scalia and the Politics of Disruption." by First Mondays
73 min listen
Good Behaviour #8: "Batting .998": We round up the latest Kavanaugh news, including speculation on the Bush documents and a debate over whether Democrats should support his confirmation when they disapprove on the merits. by First Mondays
63 min listen
In Recess #7: "Robot Ban": We are live at the offices Akin Gump in Washington DC to talk with Pratik Shah and Martine Cicconi. by First Mondays
56 min listen
In Recess #6: "Allen Charge": We get caught up on our backlog of our hotline calls while also briefly recapping the latest news on the battle to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. by First Mondays
50 min listen
In Recess #5: "The Ghost of LBJ": We kick off our summer series by catching up on hotline calls and talking through the religious liberty docket. by First Mondays
61 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Message on an Envelope: Stephen Games rethinks the publishing industry by reimagining books as postcards: EPISODE 1513: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Stephen Games, the publisher of BookLaunch Quarterly & EnvelopeBooks, about the Big Book industry, the importance of rigorous editing and why literary agents serve no real purpose by Keen On
32 min listen
Portrait of a Drea on Fire: OK, we’re finally talking about this damn movie that Drea wouldn’t shut up about. That’s right, we’re discussing Portrait of a Lady on Fire. We’re joined by our good pal, Hollywood Reporter TV critic Inkoo Kang. Plus, we argue over movies shot vertically for your phone. And, as always, staff picks. In news, The New Mutants is going to bomb, Moviefone is hanging it up, and Paul Feig is still made about Last Christmas spoilers. Staff Picks: Alonso – The Photograph Drea – Come to Daddy Joelle – Amadeus Inkoo – Visible and Mother With Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Joelle Monique, and Inkoo Kang. by Maximum Film!
56 min listen
Episode One: Psychotherapist Dr. Dromyrk (Peter Stormare, Fargo, Constantine) meets a strange new client, a lowly corporal with a God-complex… Adolf Hitler (Denis O'Hare, American Horror Story). The Hitler File is a production of Voyage Media. The series is... by The Hitler File
29 min listen
Do You Dream of Electric Sheep? Jordan Crandall on the appropriate literature for our new age of superintelligence: EPISODE 1515: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Jordan Crandall, the author of AUTODRIVE, about the imminent age of superintelligence in which we will won't be able to distinguish man and machine by Keen On
31 min listen
‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ with the Incomparable Frank DeCaro: We discuss the new, coming-of-age, drag musical with the man who wrote the book on drag, Frank DeCaro. by Maximum Film!
65 min listen
Designing Identities for TV & Film, an Interview with Emily Oberman by The Logo Geek Podcast
55 min listen
On Our Worst Behavior: Elise Loehnen explains why women should be sinful: EPISODE 1501: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks with ON OUR BEST BEHAVIOR author Elise Loehnen on the price women pay for not embracing the seven deadly sins by Keen On
37 min listen
Exposing Hollywood's most notorious interwar celebrity spy by Keen On
30 min listen
How Bestselling Author Douglas Coupland Writes: The iconic, international bestselling author of 14 novels, including the era-defining Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, Douglas Coupland, paid a visit to the show to rap with me about his latest collection, his strange ritual for... by The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience
35 min listen
Telling the Same Story Differently: Terry McDonell on writing about his mother, Irma: EPISODE 1490: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Terry McDonell, the author of IRMA, about the art of remembering and writing about his mother by Keen On
35 min listen
Daniel Pink~ Both/And: Daniel Pink is a The New York Times best-selling author, television producer, and acclaimed political speech writer. He has written seven books, including When, A Whole New Mind, and Drive. In this episode, Daniel introduces us to his newest book, The... by Stages Podcast
57 min listen
The Best Book On Deming I've Ever Read by CFO Bookshelf
64 min listen
The Scottish Coal-Miner's Daughter Who Took on the Bulgarian Cryptoqueen: Jennifer McAdam on her battle to take down Ruja Ignatova and her $27 Billion OneCoin Scam: EPISODE 1644: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Jennifer McAdam, the author of DEVIL'S COIN, about her battle to take down Ruja Ignatova, the notorious Bulgarian OneCoin Cryptoqueen by Keen On
30 min listen
Episode 622: Heidi Pitlor & Nicole Angeloro, The Best American Short Stories: Heidi Pitlor (series editor of The Best American Short Stories) and Nicole Angeloro, (longtime editor of the series) chat with Daniel Ford about this year's edition, which was guest-edited by Min Jin Lee. To learn more about Heidi Pitlor, visit... by Writer's Bone
40 min listen
#335: The Life Lessons and Success Habits of Four Presidents — Doris Kearns Goodwin by The Tim Ferriss Show
104 min listen
Comics Alternative Interviews - Tony Cliff: Saturday Morning Cartoons by The Comics Alternative
93 min listen
Trendford and Son 9/6: Special Master, Jerry Seinfeld, Jake Paul, Kim K, Joni Ernst, 14th Amendment by The Daily Zeitgeist
22 min listen
Trump as the Road Runner: Kevin O'Brien, former Assistant US Attorney to the DOJ, on hush money, Stormy Daniels and the latest farcical chapter of the Donald Trump Show: EPISODE 1387: In this KEEN ON episode, Andrew talks to Kevin O'Brien, former Assistant US Attorney to the DOJ, about hush money, Stormy Daniels and the latest farcical chapter of the Donald Trump Show by Keen On
29 min listen
StarShipSofa No 437 Jeffrey Ford: Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “Blood Drive” by Jeffrey Ford Originally published in After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling. Jeffrey Ford is the author of the novels, Vanitas, T... by StarShipSofa
80 min listen
Leveraging PR for Organic Traffic as a Revenue Channel: Kyle Kostechka and children's author Todd Zimmerman discussed how he parlayed a book reading by former First Lady Melania Trump into a burgeoning business opportunity through the power of effective public relations tactics in the digital era. What happen... by Affiliated: ClickBank‘s Official Affiliate Marketing Podcast
34 min listen
The Sting with Craig Robinson: This week we’re breaking down “The Sting” and the ladies are joined by the one and only Craig Robinson! To take down the rival paper salesman Danny Cordray (played by Timothy Olyphant), Michael puts together a sting operation. Meanwhile, Andy forms a band with Darryl and Kevin. Craig shares how he got his job on “The Office” and what it was like to play Darryl, including how his musical skills were often incorporated into episodes. Angela reveals that Michael recognizes Danny Cordray as a former JanSport backpack model and Jenna points out why Standards & Practices is all about the lip flap. So Office Ladies Van Helsing at your service. You smell like a Scorpio which means you’re gonna love this episode. Check out Craig Robinson’s website for upcoming shows: Mrcraigrobinson.com by Office Ladies
79 min listen
Free Agency Day 3: Golladay, Rudolph, Odenigbo, & Glennon: Dan and Nick discuss the events of the third day of free agency. Will Kenny Golladay be a Giant? What impact does Kyle Rudolph have on Evan Engram's roster status? How good of a value is Ifeadi Odenigbo? How long is Mike Glennon's neck? All this, plus more! by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast
47 min listen
#42: Ian Cron—Can the Enneagram Make You a More Effective Leader?: The better we understand people, the better leaders we’ll be. And one of the best tools for understanding yourself and those around you is the Enneagram. If you haven’t encountered it before, the Enneagram is simply an ancient personality... by Business Made Simple with Donald Miller
51 min listen
Episode 2022: Henk de Berg on the many similarities tying Donald Trump with Adolf Hitler by Keen On
42 min listen
BPS 279: How NOT to Lose Money Producing Movies with Anne Marie Gillen: The film industry has had to adjust a lot since the hit of COVID. Thanks to streaming services, the hit wasn’t as volatile as possible. Now that society seems to be reaching the end of the pandemic, the future of the filmmaking and film experience... by Bulletproof Screenwriting™ Podcast
65 min listen
We Don't Know Ourselves: Fintan O'Toole on contemporary Ireland as a model for an open 21st century society by Keen On
40 min listen
Episode 192: Reviews of Limbo, Weird Detective #1, and Control #1: Well-Handled Weirdness by The Comics Alternative
69 min listen
2023 in Review: Will Niger succeed in pushing France out? by The Take
17 min listen
DIANE FANNING TRUE CRIME RETROSPECTIVE-Diane Fanning: Diane Fanning is the author of fourteen true crime books published by St. Martin's Press and Berkley Books including the Edgar Award nominated Written in Blood, about Michael Peterson of Netflix's The Staircase and the best-selling Mommy's Little... by True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
60 min listen
IFH 477: How NOT to Lose Money Producing Indie Films with Anne Marie Gillen: The film industry had to adjust a lot since the hit of COVID. Thanks to streaming services, the hit wasn’t as volatile as could be. Now that society seems to be reaching the end of the pandemic, the future of the filmmaking and film experience... by Indie Film Hustle® - A Filmmaking Podcast
66 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

In Recess #10: "Special Horses"

In Recess #10: "Special Horses"

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from First Mondays

Related podcast episodes