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Always Hold On To Smallville

Always Hold On To Smallville is a podcast dedicated to discussing every episode of the series that ushered in the renaissance of superhero TV...Smallville!

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28:43

Crisis Special #0 - Tom Welling Returns

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/09/20

TOM WELLING IS RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS SMALLVILLE'S CLARK KENT IN CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS! THIS IS NOT A DRILL! THIS IS NOT A DRILL!Zach and Lance Laster hold an emergency podcast to discuss and process this EPIC news. This will be Episode #0 of our Crisis On Infinite Earths coverage. Lance and I will have a podcast discussion every night of the CW's five-episode Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover, so plan on staying up late with us to celebrate this once in a lifetime event!Always Hold On To

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81:27

Superman Special #13 - Krypton (Season 2)

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2019/09/05

It's our thirteenth Superman Special! Krypton, the SyFy original series about Superman's home planet before he was born wrapped its second and final season last month. Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to talk the series sophomore season, Brainiac, Zod, Doomsday, and Lobo! Oh my! It's a bad day to be a hero on Krypton!This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned! Check out Matt's work including Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman:

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70:28

Superman Special #12 - Superman II

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2019/08/21

It's our twelfth Superman Special! Zach is joined by John W. Mills from The Nerd Party to discuss Superman II! We talk our mutual love for Superman: The Movie in all its various forms, its controversial ending, Superman II's complicated history, and ultimately for the bulk of the conversation The Lester Cut vs. The Donner Cut! There's so much to unpack with this movie, much like Superman II itself we might have to come back and "finish" this conversation someday down the line...Check out John's work

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67:21

Mailbag #4, Part 2

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2019/08/07

This week Zach is again joined by Lance Laster and Nick Ryan Magdoza to finish off the most recent mailbag and read listener emails and iTunes 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!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!Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenziezTim Miller /

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55:38

Mailbag #4, Part 1

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/07/31

This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Nick Ryan Magdoza as we open up the mailbag and read listener emails and iTunes 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!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!Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenziezTim Miller / @timjmillsJohn

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101:14

Episode 88 - 4x22 Commencement

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2019/06/19

This week Zach is joined by Ashley V. Robinson from Geek History Lesson to discuss the eighty eighth episode of Smallville, "Commencement." They talk Ashley's road to Superman fandom and her first steps into the world of Smallville, the very random 24-inspired element of this episode, high school graduation and much more! The clock is ticking to listen to this week's Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Ashley on...Geek History Lesson: geekhistorylesson.comYouTube: youtube.com/user/JawiinEPISODE

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150:51

Episode 87 - 4x21 Forever

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/06/14

This week Zach is joined by John Curcio to discuss the eighty seventh episode of Smallville, "Forever." They talk John's Superman and Smallville fandom, the end of the series' high school days, Lionel's evolution over the course of the season, the last hurrah of the Teagues, and much more! Settle in, this week's Always Hold On To Smallville lasts...forever!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-John's Grade: B-IMDB Grade: 8.0Superman Homepage Grade: 2/5 Bechdel Test: PASSSERIES TALLY BOARDAmazing

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92:15

Episode 86 - 4x20 Ageless

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2019/06/06

This week Zach is joined by Michael Ortiz from Titan Radio to discuss the eighty sixth episode of Smallville, "Ageless." They talk Michael's Superman and Smallville fandom, Smallville's windmills, if Clark himself is ageless, and more! Listen to this week's Always Hold On To Smallville before it gets too old!Check out Michael's radio station Titan Radio: titanradio.orgEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: D+Michael's Grade: C+IMDB Grade: 7.8Superman Homepage Grade: 1.5/5 Bechdel Test: FAILSERIES TALLY

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81:54

Episode 85 - 4x19 Blank

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2019/05/30

This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Nancy Petru to discuss the eighty fifth episode of Smallville, "Blank." They talk about the tropes of amnesia in fiction, email addresses, a worse parent than Lionel Luthor and much more! Don't forget to listen to this week's Always Hold On To Smallville!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A-Lance's Grade: A-Nancy's Grade: A-IMDB Grade: 8.7Superman Homepage Grade: 2/5 Bechdel Test: PASSSERIES TALLY BOARDAmazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8Amnesia Count: 42Blue

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102:21

Episode 84 - 4x18 Spirit

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2019/05/22

This week Zach is joined by Tyler Patrick from Krypton Report to discuss the eighty fourth episode of Smallville, "Spirit." They talk the prom, some familiar faces as guest stars, Clark's selective memory about the spring formal (and if that was the prom after all), and who Clark ultimately shared a dance with to the music of Lifehouse! We're just super pumped about this week's Always Hold On To Smallville, laters!Check out Tyler on Krypton Report:kryptonreport.libsyn.comEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade:

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109:07

Episode 83 - 4x17 Onyx

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2019/05/08

This week Zach is joined by Chris Clow from The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief to discuss the eighty third episode of Smallville, "Onyx." They talk Chris' Superman and Smallville fandom, the character of Lex Luthor and his many iterations, the seeds of the Lex/Lana relationship, how to pronounce Luthor and much, much more! Mr. Kent was right all along...Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Chris on...The Comic Binge: youtube.com/c/thecomicbingeDiscovery Debrief:

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78:43

Episode 82 - 4x16 Lucy

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2019/05/02

This week Zach is joined by Lauren Winn to discuss the eighty second episode of Smallville, "Lucy." We talk Lauren's Superman and Smallville fandom and how it came to be, the Lane family dynamics, arguably Erica Durance's best performance yet and much more! You don't have to sneak out in the middle of the night to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BLauren's Grade: B-IMDB Grade: 8.0Superman Homepage Grade: 1/5 Bechdel Test: PASSSERIES TALLY BOARDAmazing

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84:32

Episode 81 - 4x15 Sacred

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/04/25

This week Zach is joined by Craig Byrne, webmaster of Kryptonsite and K-SiteTV and author of several companion books on the series, to discuss the eighty first episode of Smallville, "Sacred." They talk writing Dr. Swann out of the show (and Margot Kidder's lack of involvement), Jensen Ackles and his future on the WB after Smallville, how the season four story arc is really starting to fall apart, and much more! You don't have to fly to China for the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out

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89:54

Episode 80 - 4x14 Krypto

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/04/18

This week Zach is joined by Victoria Male from Your Biggest Fangirl to discuss the eightieth episode of Smallville, "Krypto." They talk their mutual love for dogs, the Lois and Clark dynamic on the show at this point, a scene crucial to the fourth season story arc that was left on the cutting room floor, and much more! There's nothing cryptic about the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Victoria on Your Biggest Fangirl: your-biggest-fangirl-podcast/id1308116941EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade:

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102:06

Episode 79 - 4x13 Recruit

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2019/04/04

This week Zach is joined by Tricia Ennis to discuss the seventy ninth episode of Smallville, "Recruit." They talk NCAA recruiting practices, the end of Clark's football career, helpful tips if you get into legal trouble and much more! Listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville on your three hour drive to Metropolis!Check out Tricia's SYFY Wire articles:syfy.com/authors/tricia-ennisEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-Tricia's Grade: B+IMDB Grade: 8.0Superman Homepage Grade: 1.5/5 Bechdel Test:

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112:48

Episode 78 - 4x12 Pariah

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2019/03/29

This week Zach is joined by Matt Latham from Pick A Disc and Lance Laster to discuss the seventy eighth episode of Smallville, "Pariah." They talk what if Alicia had been a full-season or half-season character like so many of Lana's boyfriends, Chloe being shown Clark's powers as opposed to discovering them on her own, and what Sarah Carter is up to these days on The Flash! Go tell the sheriff about the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Matt's podcast Pick A

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83:11

Episode 77 - 4x11 Unsafe

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/03/21

This week Zach is joined by Victoria Male from Your Biggest Fangirl and Lance Laster to discuss the seventy seventh episode of Smallville, "Unsafe." They talk one of the best return appearances of one of the best freaks of the week in Alicia Baker, the continued disfunction of Lana and Jason's relationship, Red Kryptonite...again and much more in what might be Smallville's strongest use of pop music in an episode yet! It's safe to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville...we're all better

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86:01

Episode 76 - 4x10 Scare

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2019/03/13

This week Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to discuss the the seventy sixth episode of Smallville, "Scare." They talk our main characters' worst nightmares, the status of Lana and Jason's relationship, some interesting deleted scenes and much more! Don't be scared of this week's Always Hold On To Smallville! Check out Matt's work including Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman:dailyknockoff.comEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B+Matts Grade:

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77:39

Episode 75 - 4x09 Bound

Always Hold On To Smallville ·

2019/02/27

This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster to discuss the the seventy fifth episode of Smallville, "Bound." They talk Jane Seymour's first appearance on the series, a before-she-was-famous Cobie Smulders, how glasses a suit and a different hairstyle (...get it?) can fool Lex Luthor and much more! Pull out your pink MP3 player to listen to this week's Always Hold On To Smallville! EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-Lance's Grade: B-IMDB Grade: 8.0Superman Homepage Grade: 1/5 Bechdel Test: PASSSERIES TALLY

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97:17

Episode 74 - 4x08 Spell

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2019/02/14

This week Zach is joined by Cory Moore to discuss the the seventy fourth episode of Smallville, "Spell." They talk Cory's Smallville fandom and how he found the podcast, why he wanted to be part of the discussion about this infamously bad episode, the stones of power and Kryptonian artifacts on Earth pre-Krypton's destruction, the use of magic in the series (and in particular this season) and much more! Get caught under the spell of this week's Always Hold On To Smallville! EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's

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