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Let's Ruin It

Kashmann Productions

We are three attorneys from New Jersey set on picking apart your favorite movies and TV shows. Hang out with us while we ruin the classics with a lawyer’s spin.

Hosted by Jenny, Liz and Diana.

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  • 23 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 59 min
  • English
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  • S2 · E23
    Dec 17, 2025 · 42 min

    The Santa Clause: Law vs. Christmas

    Get in the holiday spirit with a legal twist! In Season 2, Episode 23 of Let’s Ruin It Podcast, Jenny, Liz, and Diana unwrap The Santa Clause forensically — calling out dubious contracts, unexplained legal consequences, and parenting law through the lens of a beloved Christmas comedy. From the non-existent fine print to Santa’s potential liability issues, nothing is safe from this trio of New Jersey attorneys. No content notes — just holiday cheer and intelligent, irreverent legal banter. Hosts: Jenny (@birzlaw), Liz (@lizcalandrillo), Diana (@mrsladydiana) Subscribe and leave a review for more legal movie destruction!

  • S2 · E22
    Nov 26, 2025 · 55 min

    Shrek: Legal Chaos in the Swamp

    Shrek may be a perfect movie, but legally? It’s a full medieval dumpster fire. This week, the attorneys dive into everything happening beneath the swampy surface — from Farquaad’s mass eviction scheme to the ethics of imprisoning a child in a tower for twenty years “for her own good.” We break down whether Shrek and Farquaad actually formed a valid contract, whether rescuing Fiona counts as kidnapping, and whether Fiona’s rush-to-the-altar plan qualifies as marriage fraud. Plus: dragon liability, inter-species genetics, hybrid offspring law (don’t ask), and about four separate tangents into Twilight and Harry Potter legal lore. Hosted by Diana, Jenny, and Liz Subscribe, rate, and send us the next movie you want legally destroyed.

  • S2 · E21
    Nov 12, 2025 · 50 min

    American Beauty on Trial: Ending Explained & Legal Fallout

    We’re ruining American Beauty the only way we know how—by indicting it. With guest Corey Chichizola, we unpack Ricky’s illegal filming (privacy/wiretapping), whether adultery still matters in no-fault divorce, how domestic violence can affect support, and why the final minutes don’t mean what you think. Then we play detective: who actually faces charges after Lester’s death, and what evidence holds up? Along the way we talk rose petals, the infamous “plastic bag” moment, and the messy reality of suburban criminal liability—minus the movie’s convenient metaphors. Content note: sexual misconduct, homophobia, domestic violence, murder. Corey Chichizola: https://www.instagram.com/myasoul/ If you enjoyed this one, follow/subscribe and leave a review so other movie nerds find the show.

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