Episode 189 - 9x15 Conspiracy
This week Zach is joined by Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite to discuss theone hundred eighty ninth episode of Smallville, âConspiracy." 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
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Thomas Naven
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Tim Miller
Michael Hartford
Jim Crawford
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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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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
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com