Strict Scrutiny
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Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives. Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.
Hosts
- Kate Shaw host
- Leah Litman host
- Melissa Murray host
Frequent Guests
| Guest | Appearances | Hours | Most Recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Vladeck | 7 | 2026-02-23 | |
| Chase Strangio | 5 | 2025-06-18 | |
| Elie Mystal | 5 | 2025-03-17 | |
| Rebecca Nagle | 5 | 2024-09-16 | |
| Sherrilyn Ifill | 4 | 2025-09-29 | |
| Dahlia Lithwick | 3 | 2023-01-30 | |
| Easha Anand | 3 | 2023-08-21 | |
| Ellen Weintraub | 3 | 2025-12-22 | |
| Emily Amick | 3 | 2026-04-13 | |
| Jon Lovett | 3 | 2025-03-31 | |
| Josie Duffy Rice | 3 | 2024-07-22 | |
| Michelle Adams | 3 | 2025-01-13 | |
| Rebecca Ingber | 3 | 2026-03-02 | |
| Sam Sankar | 3 | 2023-12-04 | |
| Tiffany Wright | 3 | 2022-02-16 | |
| Adam Cohen | 2 | 2020-07-27 | |
| Alexis Mc Gill Johnson | 2 | 2025-08-18 | |
| Amanda Hollis-Brusky | 2 | 2024-06-27 | |
| Amir Ali | 2 | 2023-09-11 | |
| Andrew Weissmann | 2 | 2025-12-29 | |
| Ari Berman | 2 | 2026-05-18 | |
| Chris Geidner | 2 | 2026-03-02 | |
| Chris Hayes | 2 | 2025-07-14 | |
| Danielle Citron | 2 | 2023-02-20 | |
| Deeva Shah | 2 | 2021-09-20 | |
| Deuel Ross | 2 | 2022-10-10 | |
| Elora Mukherjee | 2 | 2026-03-30 | |
| Fatima Goss Graves | 2 | 2024-08-12 | |
| Imani Gandy | 2 | 2025-08-11 | |
| Irin Carmon | 2 | 2025-10-27 | |
| Jamelle Bouie | 2 | 2025-09-29 | |
| Janai Nelson | 2 | 2023-06-12 | |
| Jessica Valenti | 2 | 2023-05-29 | |
| Joan Biskupic | 2 | 2023-04-10 | |
| Jonathan Van Ness | 2 | 2024-07-15 | |
| Juvaria Khan | 2 | 2023-09-04 | |
| Kate Masur | 2 | 2025-02-24 | |
| Katherine Franke | 2 | 2021-08-16 | |
| Katie Phang | 2 | 2026-04-13 | |
| Marc Elias | 2 | 2026-04-29 | |
| Mark Joseph Stern | 2 | 2025-08-04 | |
| Matthew Fletcher | 2 | 2022-03-03 | |
| Miriam Seifter | 2 | 2024-09-02 | |
| Molly Duane | 2 | 2024-06-10 | |
| Norm Eisen | 2 | 2025-06-02 | |
| Rebecca Traister | 2 | 2022-08-22 | |
| Reva Siegel | 2 | 2024-09-16 | |
| Rick Hasen | 2 | 2024-02-05 | |
| Risa Goluboff | 2 | 2022-01-31 | |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | 2 | 2022-08-29 | |
| Skye Perryman | 2 | 2026-01-05 | |
| Wilfred Codrington III | 2 | 2022-09-19 | |
| Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | 1 | 2021-09-13 | |
| Adam Liptak | 1 | 2023-12-18 | |
| Adam Serwer | 1 | 2022-01-03 | |
| Ahilan Arulanantham | 1 | 2021-11-11 | |
| Alexa Kolbi-Molinas | 1 | 2021-11-22 | |
| Alexandra Brodsky | 1 | 2021-08-30 | |
| Alexandra Petri | 1 | 2020-12-21 | |
| Alicia Bannon | 1 | 2022-09-12 | |
| Alise Morales | 1 | 2023-08-07 | |
| Allison Orr Larsen | 1 | 2025-07-28 | |
| Allison Riggs | 1 | 2024-09-02 | |
| Amanda Duberman | 1 | 2023-08-07 | |
| Amanda Litman | 1 | 2025-05-12 | |
| Amanda Tyler | 1 | 2021-07-19 | |
| Amanda Zurawski | 1 | 2024-09-09 | |
| Amy Coney Barrett | 1 | 2025-09-08 | |
| Anam Petit | 1 | 2025-12-29 | |
| Andrea Bernstein | 1 | 2023-10-23 | |
| Anil Kalhan | 1 | 2020-06-29 | |
| Anita Earls | 1 | 2024-09-02 | |
| Anne Joseph O’Connell | 1 | 2020-09-21 | |
| April Youpee-Roll | 1 | 2022-03-03 | |
| Ashley Coffield | 1 | 2023-11-20 | |
| Barb Mc Quade | 1 | 2024-03-11 | |
| Bec Ingber | 1 | 2025-06-23 | |
| Ben Rhodes | 1 | 2024-08-19 | |
| Bernie Meyler | 1 | 2021-06-11 | |
| Betsy West | 1 | 2021-01-25 | |
| Brandon Garrett | 1 | 2025-08-11 | |
| Brandon Hasbrouck | 1 | 2022-07-18 | |
| Brett Kavanaugh | 1 | 2025-09-08 | |
| Brian Fallon | 1 | 2023-08-28 | |
| Bruce Spiva | 1 | 2021-08-02 | |
| Carmen Iguina Gonzalez | 1 | 2021-04-19 | |
| Carol Anderson | 1 | 2021-10-25 | |
| Carolyn Shapiro | 1 | 2022-09-05 | |
| Cary Franklin | 1 | 2022-03-14 | |
| Cliff Sloan | 1 | 2024-01-29 | |
| Commander Vladeck | 1 | 2021-12-10 | |
| Corey Brettschneider | 1 | 2025-01-06 | |
| Dale Ho | 1 | 2020-08-31 | |
| Daniel Nichanian | 1 | 2022-09-12 | |
| David Enrich | 1 | 2025-03-10 | |
| David Glasgow | 1 | 2026-05-18 | |
| David Pozen | 1 | 2024-10-28 | |
| David Schleicher | 1 | 2021-02-08 | |
| David Tatel | 1 | 2024-11-25 | |
| Dawn Porter | 1 | 2023-09-18 |
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