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PODCAST

The Good Pod

Jason Reed and Marissa Garza

Calling all fans of courtroom intrigue and complex characters! Join us each week as we dive deep into the gripping world of "The Good Wife," "The Good Fight", "Elsbeth," and the entire legal drama universe created by Robert and Michelle King. Jason Reed and Marissa Garza, break down each episode, unpack intricate plot lines, and analyze the moral dilemmas faced by Alicia Florrick, Diane Lockheart, Elsbeth Tascioni, and their colleagues. Whether you"re a longtime fan or new to these addictive shows,

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58:02

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 6 - Bunker Down

The Good Pod ·

2025/11/15

The Good Pod is back, and this week Elsbeth finds herself up against a paranoid billionaire with a murder bunker. When a high-powered fixer disappears—and his dog is left behind—Elsbeth and her team dig into a spiraling mystery involving drone guns, microwave traps, and one extremely incriminating banana. Tony Hale guest stars as Craig Harris, a FinTech CEO who thinks the socialists are coming. Meanwhile, Ellie's romance with Alec heats up, and a surprise guest from Judge Crawford’s past

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63:12

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 7 - Anatomy of a Joke

The Good Pod ·

2025/11/10

In “Anatomy of a Joke,” Alicia and Cary head to Washington D.C. to defend comedian Therese Dodd, who’s being sued by a network and scrutinised by the FCC for a late‑night breast‑cancer self‑exam stunt. Meanwhile, Cary has a tense reunion with his father, who only shows up because he wants a favour—not reconciliation. Back in Chicago, the firm faces potential takeover attempts as Clarke Hayden pushes a buyer, forcing Will and Diane into survival mode. And on the political front, Peter flails

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67:00

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 5 - Poetic Justice

The Good Pod ·

2025/11/08

At a chic New York benefit, attorney‑turned‑sleuth Elsbeth Tascioni unexpectedly crosses paths with her old friend Marissa Gold, now running the campaign of rising mayoral candidate Alec Bloom. Meanwhile, a grim turn of events: the seasoned arts patron Dolores Feinn dies in a suspicious oxygen‑tank explosion, and journal‑editor Gary Pidgeon is front and center. As Elsbeth digs into the nonprofit world (“the arts are under attack!”), she teams with Detective Rivers to unravel what seems like

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64:33

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 6 - The Art of War

The Good Pod ·

2025/11/03

This week on The Good Pod, Jason and Marissa break down The Good Wife Season 4, Episode 6, “The Art of War.” Alicia is pulled into a deeply emotional civil case involving a military rape survivor and private contractors with immunity, as Colonel Kuhn returns for a powerful storyline. We also see Amanda Peet guest star, Brian Dennehy bring the heat in court, and Josh Charles step behind the camera to direct! Meanwhile, campaign drama heats up as Maddie Hayward makes a bold move, and the Nick

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68:11

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 4 - Ick, a Bod

The Good Pod ·

2025/11/01

In this ghoulishly fun Halloween episode of Elsbeth, our heroine Elsbeth Tascioni heads into the suburbs of Sleepy Hollow, where the Halloween‑maze fun turns deadly. A newcomer neighbour, free‑spirited Beryl, rubs the self‑appointed “community‑queen” Sharon the wrong way — triggering a rivalry that culminates in murder. Elsbeth and Det. Jackie Donnelly dig into alibis, door‑cam footage and a creepy chainsaw reveal to crack the case. Meanwhile, at the precinct, Capt. C.W. Wagner has his own

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64:34

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 5 - Waiting for the...

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/27

It’s a ticking-clock kind of day on The Good Wife! In Season 4, Episode 5 ("Waiting for the Knock"), Alicia finds herself on babysitting duty—of Lemond Bishop, no less—when a mysterious federal investigation threatens his legit businesses. Will and Diane see dollar signs, Kalinda sniffs out a body (literally), and Carrie ends up getting arrested for the cause. Meanwhile, Peter’s campaign takes a hit when a steamy rumor resurfaces, putting Alicia in an awkward spot with her new BFF Maddie

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61:58

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 3 - Good Grief

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/26

Julia Fox guest stars as Raquel Debrowski, a “grief influencer” whose widow brand is shaken when her firefighter husband Johnny suddenly reappears—alive. What should be a joyful reunion quickly turns deadly as Raquel’s online empire, reality show “The Black Veil,” and shady motives collide. Meanwhile, Elsbeth reconnects with undercover officer Kaia Blanc (now “Denise Jackson”), who’s secretly working a dock corruption case. Their friendship sparks again, but danger looms when Elsbeth’s

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63:27

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 4 - Don't Haze Me Bro

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/20

In this week’s episode of The Good Wife, Diane Lockhart and Alicia Florrick take on a dramatic hazing death lawsuit involving a university water‑polo team, while Eli Gold battles PR fires for Peter’s campaign. The case puts the cycle of campus rituals under the microscope, with a drowned freshman, a coach who “knew but didn’t stop it”, and rumors of a hate‑crime angle that upends everything. Meanwhile at Lockhart & Gardner the 27th‑floor meltdown looms large, as Cary gets a new space

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58:50

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 2 - Doll Day Afternoon

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/18

In “Doll Day Afternoon,” a shady alley deal over a collectible doll spirals rapidly into a tense hostage situation at a toy emporium. Elsbeth’s investigation leads her inside when Nolan Hurst (David Cross) takes control of the store and cuts off surveillance. With Captain Tulley pushing for a shoot-first approach and tension escalating, Elsbeth must deploy her legal instincts and emotional intelligence to deescalate the standoff. She strikes a personal chord—drawing on Nolan’s love for his

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70:44

Elsbeth: Season 3, Episode 1 - Yes, And

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/15

Elsbeth returns from Scotland, still juggling her undefined relationship with Angus, only to walk into the chaos of a murder: her late-night talk show host Scotty is dead — strangled via his own shredder. While the police initially chalk it up to an accident, Elizabeth senses foul play. She convinces new officer-of-the-week Grace Hackett to help her unravel backstage skullduggery, improv lessons, and shredded evidence that leads her straight to the culprit: Laurel. Meanwhile, budget cuts

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67:35

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 3 - Two Girls One Code

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/13

Alicia and Will are back in court — this time defending two young coders who take on Neil Gross and ChumHum in a battle over online rankings. It’s classic Good Wife tech-law chaos, complete with Viola Walsh back in the mix and a judge who’s not here for anyone’s condescension. Meanwhile, Eli scrambles to contain another possible scandal — is Peter cheating again, or is the campaign being set up? And Kalinda’s messy, dangerous home life gets even darker. Jason and Marissa break down the

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70:09

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 2 - And the Law Won

The Good Pod ·

2025/10/06

This week on The Good Pod, Jason and Marissa break down Season 4, Episode 2 of The Good Wife – a classic-style courtroom episode with a twisty police misconduct case and a seriously biased Harvard-loving judge. Will is back in court with Diane by his side, facing off against Papa Gilmore (Lionel), while Alicia juggles politics, firm drama, and a surprise ER reunion with guest star Maura Tierney. Meanwhile, Kalinda’s toxic ex is still lingering, and we’re not thrilled about it. Plus, a truly

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88:15

The Good Wife: Season 4, Episode 1 - I Fought the Law

The Good Pod ·

2025/09/29

Season four of The Good Wife kicks off with high drama on every front. Alicia, Zach, and Grace find themselves in a tense roadside stop that escalates into legal trouble, while Kalinda’s mysterious past literally comes knocking. At Lockhart/Gardner, Diane and Will face bankruptcy and the arrival of trustee Clark Hayden (played by Nathan Lane), as David Lee considers jumping ship. Meanwhile, Peter’s campaign heats up with the return of Mike Kresteva and some classic Florrick power plays

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01:26:01

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 22 - The Dream Team

The Good Pod ·

2025/09/22

It’s the season three finale of The Good Wife, and “The Dream Team” lives up to its name with chaos, cliffhangers, and a few unexpected laughs. Alicia and Kalinda inch closer to reconciliation before Kalinda drops a shocking truth about her past. Meanwhile, Lockhart & Gardner celebrate a massive courtroom win—only to realize Canning and Patti Nyholm have teamed up to destroy them. Peter’s deposition reveals more than anyone expected, and Alicia finds herself caught in the middle of tangled

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00:57:57

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 21 - The Penalty Box

The Good Pod ·

2025/09/15

Things are heating up in the courtroom and the firm as we inch closer to the Season 3 finale of The Good Wife! This week on The Good Pod, hosts Illustration Reed and Marissa Garza dive into Episode 21, “The Penalty Box,” where a seemingly simple mistrial turns into a full-on legal rollercoaster. A past conviction comes back to haunt Judge Questa, and Diane is thrust into defending a man who’s used to calling the shots from the bench — not sitting in the defendant’s chair.Meanwhile, the return of

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00:58:43

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 20 - Pants on Fire

The Good Pod ·

2025/09/08

Peter’s political future collides with Alicia’s principles as Mike Kresteva storms back onto the scene with a press conference, a governor bid, and a reality-bending spin that tests everyone’s patience (and sanity). Meanwhile, the case of the week reopens a camp murder tied to the tainted crime lab: three women convicted as teens face an Alford plea that pits freedom against future. Kalinda digs up a surprisingly simple clue that reframes the night of the crime, while guest star Julianne Nicholson

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01:15:22

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 19 - Blue Ribbon Panel

The Good Pod ·

2025/09/03

Alicia steps into a blue-ribbon panel reviewing a police shooting—unprepared, determined, and unflappable. Rookie mistakes lead her to dig deeper: she challenges protocols, questions the decline of evidence, and steps on toes—including her husband Peter’s—when she realizes a drop gun controversy was buried. Meanwhile, she’s battling back… the house she hoped to buy, a tense meeting with her mother-in-law, and shady advances from an FBI-friendly face. It’s an Alicia-fueled showdown with integrity,

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01:09:42

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 18 - Gloves Come Off

The Good Pod ·

2025/08/25

We lace up for a hockey-flavored hour as Alicia and Julius take a “simple” snowmobile wrongful-death suit that explodes into a bigger fight over head injuries and league liability. Enter Louis Canning, cool as ever, and an old political foe with a class-action angle that turns strategy on its head. Meanwhile, Will’s supposed “consulting” (no tie, all whispers) risks a leak, Cary’s been quietly demoted, and Tammy pops back from London to press Alicia about Will—nudging Alicia and Kalinda toward a

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01:15:44

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 17 - Long Way Home

The Good Pod ·

2025/08/18

Colin Sweeney is back, which can only mean chaos. In Season 3, Episode 17 of The Good Wife, Alicia and Eli are stuck managing Sweeney’s latest boardroom circus as he tries to reclaim control of his company. But when an unexpected woman accuses him of harassment—and drops a shocking paternity bomb—the case spirals into one of the strangest courtroom battles yet. Meanwhile, Alicia faces tension with Caitlin as their mentorship takes a surprising turn, and Cary is forced to reckon with bias and double

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01:03:11

The Good Wife: Season 3, Episode 16 - After the Fall

The Good Pod ·

2025/08/13

Will is suspended, but that doesn’t stop the office politics — or the courtroom drama. In a case that feels like a throwback to Season 1, Alicia defends a documentary filmmaker accused of inspiring a young woman’s suicide, facing off against the ever-sunny (and ever-sneaky) Nancy Crozier. A “blonde advantage” in court prompts Alicia to give Caitlin a surprising promotion, catching Diane’s attention. Meanwhile, vultures circle Will’s empty chair, with Julius, David Lee, and Eli all vying for power

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