![]() These nationally syndicated programs are less concerned with appearing like legitimate forums with real cases and litigants, like the recently concluded Judge Judy and The People’s Court, and instead operate more like tabloid shows that happen to take place in a courtroom. For one thing, the last five years has seen the arbitration-based genre become increasingly dramatized. Judge Steve Harvey, the latest venture from America’s most employable host, is not a Kenan Thompson SNL sketch nor a diegetic television show on Atlanta, but, in fact, a real program premiering tonight on ABC that will leave viewers in a fit of laughter but mostly in awe of the former stand-up’s endless branding capabilities.ĭespite the innate absurdity of the project-mainly in that Harvey is not a judge nor has any legal experience-his entry into the ecosystem of network court shows is an undeniably astute move.
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