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It's our twenty eighth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk Superman: Legacy's new title, the first peak at the new Superman costume, and a short but adorable TikTok from Rachel Brosnahan.

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

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It's our twenty seventh Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to talk the Superman: Legacy cast selfie, Otis being part of the cast, composer, favorite Superman and Batman symbols, Superman & Lois ending because of the movie, and WB rejecting a Batman Beyond pitch.

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

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This week Zach is joined by Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite to discuss theone hundred eighty ninth episode of Smallville, “Conspiracy." They talk this being the series' take on the New Krypton arc from the comic books, Agent Zod being a three dimensional villain, Chloe beig an untrusting xenophobic liar, and Clark unwittingly giving Zod superpowers. Don't let the latest Always Hold On To Smallville get lost in the wacko pile!

Check out Anthony and his podcasts including Digging for Kryptonite at Flat Squirrel Productions.

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A
Anthony's Grade: B+
IMDB Grade: 7.8
Superman Homepage Grade: 3.5/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 17
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 16
Amnesia Count: 70
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 89
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 29
Clark Loses His Powers: 15
Episode Title Said In Episode: 76
Hospital Visits: 147
In Media Res: 7
Injection Count: 54
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 57
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 7
Let's Do The Time Warp Again: 9
Lois Arm Punches: 10
Lois' Costume Closet: 15
Main Character Deaths: 24
Mind Control Count: 25
Movie Plot As An Episode: 21
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 46
Possession Count: 27
Product Placement Pete: 32
Queen Airways: 8
Shirtless Oliver: 11
Shower Count: 24
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 34
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 44
Wakes Up Tied Up: 11
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 37

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

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This week Zach is joined by Mary Kwiatkowski from The KowSkiCast to discuss the one hundred eighty eighth episode of Smallville, “Persuasion." They talk Mary's Smallville fandom, the series' Valentine's Day episodes, the logistics of Gemstone Kryptonite in its one and only appearance, and the radical tonal shift this episode takes over the course of its runtime! I WANT you to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!

Check out Mary's podcast The KowSkiCast.

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A-
Mary's Grade: B-
IMDB Grade: 7.8
Superman Homepage Grade: 1/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 17
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 16
Amnesia Count: 70
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 89
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 29
Clark Loses His Powers: 15
Episode Title Said In Episode: 75
Hospital Visits: 145
In Media Res: 7
Injection Count: 54
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 56
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 7
Let's Do The Time Warp Again: 9
Lois Arm Punches: 10
Lois' Costume Closet: 15
Main Character Deaths: 23
Mind Control Count: 25
Movie Plot As An Episode: 21
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 45
Possession Count: 27
Product Placement Pete: 32
Queen Airways: 8
Shirtless Oliver: 10
Shower Count: 24
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 34
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 44
Wakes Up Tied Up: 11
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 37

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
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Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
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Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

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It's our twenty sixth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to talk the casting of Milly Alcock as Supergirl in Superman: Legacy (maybe), John Murphy as Superman: Legacy's music composer, and immediately debunked casting announcements.

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

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This week Zach is joined by Matt Tuex from Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow to discuss the one hundred eighty seventh episode of Smallville, “Warrior." They talk new Warrior Angel mythology, Harry's Law, love connections for Chloe, and Zatanna's second and final (real) appearance! Listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville on your way to Met Con International!

Check out Matt's work including Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman at The Daily Knockoff.

And his current podcast Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow.

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A+
Matt's Grade: A
IMDB Grade: 8.0
Superman Homepage Grade: 2/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 17
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 15
Amnesia Count: 70
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 89
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 29
Clark Loses His Powers: 15
Episode Title Said In Episode: 75
Hospital Visits: 145
In Media Res: 7
Injection Count: 54
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 56
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 7
Let's Do The Time Warp Again: 9
Lois Arm Punches: 10
Lois' Costume Closet: 14
Main Character Deaths: 23
Mind Control Count: 25
Movie Plot As An Episode: 21
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 45
Possession Count: 27
Product Placement Pete: 32
Queen Airways: 8
Shirtless Oliver: 10
Shower Count: 23
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 34
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 39
Wakes Up Tied Up: 11
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 37

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
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EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Nick Ryan Magdoza as we open up the mailbag and read listener emails and podcast reviews! Thank you all so very much for your feedback, and if you want your thoughts read on air...leave us some for next time! Part 2 of 2!

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
Bish Bash Bosh
Jan Rollins
Trevis Hull
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Ken Hui
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Kirin Kumar

PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
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This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Nick Ryan Magdoza as we open up the mailbag and read listener emails and podcast reviews! Thank you all so very much for your feedback, and if you want your thoughts read on air...leave us some for next time! Part 1 of 2!

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Adam Sullins
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
BishBashBosh's Lemon Pledge
Jan Rollins
DeAndre
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Alex Ramsey / @aramsey1992
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Ken Hui
Molly Wuollet
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Kirin Kumar

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This week Zach is joined by Jon Lee Brody and Geoff Johns himself to discuss the one hundred eighty sixth episode of Smallville, “Legends." They talk Geoff's history with Smallville and how he came to write for the series, how "Absolute Justice" laid the groundwork for the Arrowverse and in particular the recent Stargirl series, the importance of the time period the JSA is from, and Richard Donner's influence on Geoff's career both professionally and personally. I see your fate...to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!

Check out Jon on That Was Pretty Scary.

Check out Geoff and his latest work at Ghost Machine.

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A+
IMDB Grade: 8.9
Superman Homepage Grade: 4/5
Bechdel Test: PASS

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 17
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 15
Amnesia Count: 70
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 89
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 29
Clark Loses His Powers: 15
Episode Title Said In Episode: 74
Hospital Visits: 145
In Media Res: 7
Injection Count: 54
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 56
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 7
Let's Do The Time Warp Again: 9
Lois Arm Punches: 10
Lois' Costume Closet: 11
Main Character Deaths: 23
Mind Control Count: 25
Movie Plot As An Episode: 21
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 45
Possession Count: 27
Product Placement Pete: 31
Queen Airways: 8
Shirtless Oliver: 10
Shower Count: 23
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 34
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 37
Wakes Up Tied Up: 11
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 37

Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!

Chris Fuchs / @crfuchs7
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Joey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13
DJ Doena / @DjDoena
Isaiah Goodridge
Cory Moore
Nathan Rothacher
Atif Sheikh
Thomas Naven
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Adam Sullins
MadameRouge
Marc-ids Foppen
Patricia Carrillo / @MsCarrillo92
Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
Kasey Vach / @ThePandaSupreme
Megan Rich
Rouie Humphrey
Alex Hamilton
Matt Douglas
Matt B
Daniel Curiel
BishBashBosh's Lemon Pledge
Jan Rollins
DeAndre
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Mollie Ficarella
John Curcio
James Lee / @Jae_El_52
Jo Michael / @jweissbrod86
Jason Davis / @superjay_92
Patrick Bravo
Jacob Stevenart
Dana Bius
Alex Ramsey / @aramsey1992
Tae Tae / @doomsday994
Meryl Smith / @MelXtreme84
Daryn Kirscht / @darynkirscht16
Dylan DiAntonio
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Jim Thomas
Clunk Kant / @clunkKant
Nicholas Fansler
John Long
Ruth Anne Crews
Ken Hui
Molly Wuollet
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Anthony Anderson / @NigandNog
Jasmine Magele / @Jas mindaMT_NZ
Keith Fauls
Rob O'Connor / @TheGothamite
James Hart / @jaoharts
Anthony Desiato
Crystal Cross
Jake C.
John Sweitzer
Travis Kill / @tjkill81
Kirin Kumar

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This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Chris Clow from The Comic Binge to discuss the one hundred eighty fifth episode of Smallville, “Society." They talk how many episodes "Absolute Justice" counts as, the importance of the Justice Society of America, everyone but Clark assuming the worst about them, and delivering on superhero fight scenes. Your fate is utterly binding to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!

Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.

Check out Chris on The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief.

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A
Lance's Grade: A+
Chris' Grade: A
IMDB Grade: 8.9
Superman Homepage Grade: 4/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 17
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 15
Amnesia Count: 70
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 89
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 29
Clark Loses His Powers: 15
Episode Title Said In Episode: 74
Hospital Visits: 144
In Media Res: 7
Injection Count: 54
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 56
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 7
Let's Do The Time Warp Again: 9
Lois Arm Punches: 10
Lois' Costume Closet: 11
Main Character Deaths: 23
Mind Control Count: 25
Movie Plot As An Episode: 21
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 45
Possession Count: 27
Product Placement Pete: 31
Queen Airways: 8
Shirtless Oliver: 10
Shower Count: 23
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 34c
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 37
Wakes Up Tied Up: 11
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 37

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