Podcasts

  • New Books Network, Marshall Poe (Editor-in-Chief), Leann Wilson (Co-Editor)
    A consortium of author-interview podcast channels; New Books in Law and New Books in History hold many legal history episodes. Hosts Siobhan Barco and Derek Litvak particularly focus on legal history.
  • Strict Scrutiny Podcast, Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, Jaime Santos, Kate Shaw (Hosts), Melody Rowell (Producer)
    Hosts relay breaking news, opinions, and court culture about the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • More Perfect Podcast, Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich (Hosts), WNYC (Producer)
    Spinoff of Radiolab; uses a documentary style to examine controversial and historic cases in the US Supreme Court.
  • Talking Legal History Podcast, Siobhan Barco (Producer & Host), American Society for Legal History.
    Interviews focused on articles, books, and topics broadly related to legal history.
  • The Ginsburg Tapes, Lauren Moxley (Host)
    A six-episode podcast about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s oral arguments in the Supreme Court.
  • The Ordinary Equality Podcast, Kate Kelly (Host), Wonder Media Network
    A podcast series about the Equal Rights Amendment and the cultural context in which the amendment passed Congress, failed to obtain ratification, and then was resurrected by activists.
  • Legality, Scott J. Shapiro
    A jurisprudence course presented by Yale Law School Professor Scott Shapiro in podcast format.
  • Justice in America, Josie Duffy Rice (Host), Darnell Moore, Donovan X. Ramsey, Derecka Purnell, and Zak Cheney Rice (Guest Hosts), Tides Advocacy
    Part of "The Appeal" an online journal about criminal justice; explores topics about the American criminal justice system, including the history behind modern criminal justice issues.
  • Backstory Radio, Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly, Joanne Freeman, Peter Onuf (Hosts); Matt Darroch, Melissa Gismondy, Jamal Millber, Charlie Shelton- Ormand (Team Members)
    A weekly podcast that frames current events with historical context. Episodes may be searched by topic, including legal history.