Entertainment Inferno is proud to salute one of the icons of America’s shadow judiciary, the great Judge Mathis of the Judge Mathis show, for years the thinking man’s Wapner.
With both Simon Cowell and Judge Mathis having now passed their 50th, the aging of America’s shadow judges is certainly an issue for us all to consider, although we can surely celebrate our mock courts now be governed by men of all the greater wisdom and experience.
His honor, we have learned, celebrated his half-century at the Steven Ross Theater in Burbank last night. You weren’t invited? Don’t despair, pictures follow after the jump.
