Law and Chaos Podcast Transcripts
Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez · 268 episodes with transcripts
Ignorance of the law is no excuse! That's true for a traffic stop, and it's true if you want to participate in whatever's left of American democracy. If the events since the 2016 election taught us anything, it's that tuning out is not an option.
Spoken has transcripts of 268 Law and Chaos episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 6, 2026.
Every Law and Chaos transcript in one script
268 episodes of Law and Chaos have transcripts. Fetch them all as speaker-labeled Markdown in one script — 1 credit each, and re-fetching one you already have is free:
curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://spoken.md/podcasts/1727769913/episodes \
| jq -r '.episodes[] | "\(.id) \(.title)"' \
| while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
slug=$(echo "$title" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cs 'a-z0-9' '-' | sed 's/-*$//')
[ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
curl -sf -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
-o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
https://spoken.md/transcripts/$id || rm -f "${id}-${slug}.md"
sleep 0.34
doneAlready-saved files are skipped — safe to re-run after a top-up.
268 credits. Credits never expire. Excludes VAT, added at checkout for EU customers.
Latest Law and Chaos transcripts
Ep 268 — Book Club: Unpacking McGirt v. Oklahoma
October 6, 2026
Liz Dye (0:00)
The Treaty of 1856 said that no portion of the Creek country shall ever be embraced or included within or annexed to any territory or state, and that the Creek shall be secured in the unrestricted right of self-government with full jurisdiction over their own citizens and their property. That's not ambiguous. That…
Andrew Torrez (0:22)
Spoiler, today, Oklahoma is in fact a state.
Liz Dye (0:39)
Welcome to Law and Chaos. We're doing something a little different this episode. Andrew, you and I both read By the Fire We Carry, a book by Rebecca Nagle. She's a journalist, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, and host of the podcast This Land. Her show followed the litigation that became the Supreme Court's 2020…
It follows one criminal case and the Muskogee Nation's much longer fight. And it manages to be about procedure and history and jurisprudence and most of all, real people. We've got a lot to cover, so let's get after it.
These are examples, not the full list — see everything available from this show via the API, get started.
Looking for a different show? Search for it to see whether it has transcripts you can fetch.
Thousands of transcripts fetched by people building searchable podcast archives
Any Law and Chaos episode comes back as Markdown with the speakers named, one credit each.
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://spoken.md/transcripts/1000793423102No subscription. Credits never expire. Prices exclude VAT, added at checkout for EU customers. Try free with pt_demo.