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Objection! You're Fiction

Objection! You're Fiction

Written by: BFKP Productions
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Produced by Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina, "Objection! You're Fiction" provides an engaging and offbeat exploration of the legal quandaries facing our favorite characters in television and movies. Every episode invites listeners into the proverbial podcast chambers as our hosts, debate, discuss, and dissect the legal intricacies woven into these fictional narratives. From exploring the criminal liability of the Roy siblings in Succession to the child custody issues at play in Adam Sandler's Big Daddy, no fictional character is safe from the over zealous inquiries of our legal hosts.


Featuring insightful conversations with guest attorneys, in-depth breakdowns of plot-specific legal scenarios, and an accessible approach that both legal professionals and layman fans can appreciate, "Objection! You're Fiction" challenges your perception of fictional worlds through the lens of the law. Whether you're a dedicated fan of cinematic universes, an ardent follower of prestige TV, or a legal enthusiast who just loves a good pointless debate, "Objection! You're Fiction" is the podcast for you. So tune in, and find out how your favorite fictional characters would fare in a real-world courtroom!

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Episodes
  • Home Alone (with William Booth)

    Home Alone (with William Booth)
    Jan 13 2026

    On this special holiday episode of Objection! You're Fiction! Lee and Brad are joined by William Booth, Managing Attorney for the Children’s Law Center of New York. Together, the trio examine the legalities of Home Alone. William breaks down what would happen to Kevin McAllister's parents for leaving him home alone (twice) and what others should have done when they ran into Kevin.


    Would the authorities step in and take Kevin away? Would Kevin's neighbors be considered negligent? If you love Home Alone, then this is the podcast for you!

    To find out more about Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina PLLC, visit our website at bfkplaw.com.

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    36 mins
  • Planes, Trains and Automobiles (with Mark Dombroff)

    Planes, Trains and Automobiles (with Mark Dombroff)
    Dec 3 2025

    On this episode of Objection! You’re Fiction, Michael Flynn, and Zachary Hanby are joined by nationally recognized aviation attorney and Fox Rothschild LLP partner Mark Dombroff.


    In this conversation, Mark breaks down the classic holiday film Planes, Trains, and Automobiles to explore the inherent stress of airline travel, especially when traveling with children. He unpacks the many factors that amplify this stress, from arriving early and navigating security to managing delays, all layered on top of the everyday pressures people already carry.


    This thoughtful look at a holiday classic—and at surviving the chaos of holiday travel—is one everyone can relate to.


    You can find Mark Dombroff at https://www.foxrothschild.com/mark-a-dombroff-2.


    To find out more about Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina PLLC, visit our website at bfkplaw.com.



    To find out more about Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina PLLC, visit our website at bfkplaw.com.

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    49 mins
  • Unknown Number with Jason Roche

    Unknown Number with Jason Roche
    Oct 8 2025

    On this episode of Objection! You’re Fiction, Lee and Raquel are joined by Jason Roche, documentary filmmaker and associate professor of communication studies at the University of Detroit Mercy. Lee, Raquel, and Jason discuss the Netflix documentary ‘Unknown Number: The High School Catfish,’ which explores the themes of cyberbullying and the impact of social media on youth.


    Lee, Raquel, and Jason examine the documentary’s storytelling choices, the central twist, and the characters’ motives, with particular attention to the mother’s role. The discussion also considers law enforcement’s response and the community’s involvement, closing with reflections on the film’s impact and viewing recommendations.


    If you love true crime and dissecting how documentaries like this are made, then this is the podcast episode for you!


    You can find Jason Roche at http://bit.ly/3KCnV8R.


    To find out more about Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina PLLC, visit our website at bfkplaw.com.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    To find out more about Bergstein Flynn Knowlton & Pollina PLLC, visit our website at bfkplaw.com.

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    38 mins
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