In this episode of 'The Good Pod,' hosts Jason Reed and Marissa Garza dive into 'The Good Wife' Season 1, Episode 8 titled 'Unprepared.' The hosts discuss the dynamics between Alicia and Cary as they prepare witnesses for a polytech lab arson case while also juggling Peter's bail hearing. Special attention is given to Alicia's poised courtroom testimony and the shifting dynamics of her family life as Peter attempts to integrate back home. The episode also features guest appearances, notably a young Pedro Pascal. The hosts intersperse the show discussion with humor, nostalgic throwbacks to 2009's pop culture, and fan engagement details. 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter 00:55 Episode Overview and Themes 02:04 Listener Engagement 03:57 2009 Pop Culture Flashback 15:43 Case of the Week: Polytech Lab Arson 28:39 Carrie's Hair Transformation 29:16 Alicia and Carrie: The Investigators 29:44 The Courtroom Strategy 32:42 Peter's Politician Persona 36:19 Pedro Pascal's Cameo 40:47 Zach's Detective Work 42:32 Alicia's Testimony 51:24 Will's Concern for Alicia 54:24 Final Thoughts and Outro