*Judge Patricia M. DiMango has become a national celebrity. With Tanya Acker and Michael Corriero, DiMango is one of three judges presiding on “Hot Bench,” the popular syndicated court show. DiMango ...

Court is back in session on "Hot Bench." Inside Edition was behind the scenes of season 12 with judges Rachel Juarez, Yodit Tewolde, and new judge Daniel Mentzer. The show has moved across the country ...

If you were among the fans who tuned in to watch the premiere of Hot Bench Season 12 in September 2025, you might’ve experienced a moment of confusion. Expecting a familiar line-up of judges, someone ...

The judges of Hot Bench are weighing in on the verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial after he was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and acquitted on sex trafficking ...

Hot Bench has garnered its first award for Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program at the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The courtroom series, produced by Judith "Judge Judy" Sheindlin, has been ...