Strict Scrutiny

by Crooked Media

Category

Government

Frequency

Updated weekly

Language

English

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 dai...

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Recent Reviews

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nigey&jack•4/19/2026

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Intelligent People!

Reasonable liberal•4/9/2026

Former HUSL grad. Love the analysis and commentary. So funny and expands my mind. Can you please discuss the illegality of Trump’s NSPM-7 directive!?

These ladies are smarter and funnier than I

mattamorph•4/8/2026

Educational, informative, funny, and definitely not boring!

Too many ads

Ahdkfovocjrjg•4/2/2026

It’s a good show, but it feel like it’s half paid advertisements.

Devolved over time

dm2022!•3/29/2026

I used to really enjoy this podcast and relied on it as a source of news and analysis of SCOTUS. Now, however, I can’t even get through an episode. The dramatic readings of court transcripts are superfluous and distracting from the substance, and the conversation is dominated by pop culture references and crass jokes, which are insulting to the audience. Bring back thoughtful discussion and insight.