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Always Hold On To SmallvilleSmallville Torch Exclusive #3 - David KocherEXTRA! EXTRA! HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! Zach is joined by producer and actor David Kocher! They talk his role in bringing Superman Reborn to life, the upcoming Superman movie, and a little Smallville!Check out David's YouTube channel!And watch the Superman Reborn live performance on YouTube!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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usDJ Doena / @DjDoenaIsaiah GoodridgeCory Mo...2025-02-1248 min
Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 210 - 10x14 MasqueradeThis week Zach is joined Michael Bailey from From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast to discuss the two hundred tenth episode of Smallville, “Masquerade." They talk Clark putting on the glasses and starting to establish a true secret identity, what that means for this version of the character, the Smallville's (not very faithful) interpretation of Desaad, and the uninspired Date Night A-plot. You don't need microvision to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Michael's work: The Fortress of BaileytudeEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-Mic...2025-02-072h 14
Set the Bar MixshowBe Realistic - Ep. 111On Episode 111 of the Set the Bar Mixshow, DJ Oplex kicks off 2025 with a fresh perspective and shares one of his personal goals for the year. He dives into the art of goal-setting, offering insights on how to choose objectives that resonate deeply with yourself. He then connects this concept to his passion for music, curating a powerful selection of tracks that bridge 2024 and 2025. As always, Oplex blends soulful hip-hop and indie vibes, creating an inspiring soundscape for listeners. Don’t miss this impactful start to the new year—tune in and set your bar high! Fo...2025-02-0146 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 208 - 10x12 CollateralThis week Zach is joined by Tricia Ennis from Always Hold On To DC’s Legends of Tomorrow to discuss the two hundred eighth episode of Smallville, “Collateral." They talk the underwhelming follow up to the midseason finale's big cliffhanger, the show's continued misunderstanding and underserving of Black Canary, the return of the worst Suicide Squad, and Chloe being basically Oracle. You can trust the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Tricia's articles on SYFY Wire.And Tricia's podcast Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach...2025-01-251h 49
Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #39 - Superman RebornIt's our thirty ninth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Rob O'Connor and Alan Burke from the All Star Superfan Podcast to discuss Superman Reborn. They talk if Christopher Reeve really would've come back for another Superman film, if this feels like a true continuation of his series, its unique take on Brainiac, and the recent live performace of the script!Check out the Rob and Alan on the All Star Superfan Podcast!Watch the Superman Reborn live performance on YouTube!Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Sp...2025-01-221h 45Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 207 - 10x11 IcarusThis week Zach is joined by Rob O'Connor and Alan Burke from the All Star Superfan Podcast to discuss the two hundred seventh episode of Smallville, “Icarus." They talk Clark and Lois wedding proposals, Hawkman and the JSA, season ten plot lines to keep and to drop, and how Slade Wilson is beyond death's stroke. It's the final midseason finale on the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out the Rob and Alan on the All Star Superfan Podcast!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: C+Matthew's Grade: B-2025-01-182h 03Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 206 - 10x10 LuthorThis week Zach is joined Matthew Rocca to discuss the two hundred sixth episode of Smallville, “Luthor." They talk the triumphant return of John Glover to the series, the Earth-2 versions of the characters, Clark's shifting opinions of the Luthors, and the greatest fourth wall break of all time. The latest Always Hold On To Smallville is brought to you by LuthorCorp Media!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A+Matthew's Grade: A+IMDB Grade: 8.6Superman Homepage Grade: 4/5 Bechdel Test: FAILS...2025-01-112h 09Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 205 - 10x09 PatriotThis week Zach is joined by Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the two hundred fifth episode of Smallville, “Patriot." They talk John McCain Deathstroke, the portrayal of the military, our first live action Mera, and still learning relationship lessons from Smallville after all these years! The latest Always Hold On To Smallville stands for truth, justice, and the American way!Check out Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: C+Kev's Grade: BIMDB Grade: 8.12025-01-042h 37Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #38 - Superman (2025) Update XIII: Teaser TrailerIt's our thirty eighth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the teaser trailer, the teaser for the teaser trailer, the music, and getting our first glimpse of the new movie in motion!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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey D...2024-12-201h 03Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 204 - 10x08 AbandonedThis week Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to discuss the two hundred fourth episode of Smallville, “Abandoned." They talk the great Teri Hatcher's appearance on the series, messages from dead parents, Granny Goodness and the Female Furies, and Lutessa Lena Luthor's identity finally being revealed! Pop in your VHS tape of the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!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!2024-11-231h 56Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 203 - 10x07 AmbushThis week Zach is joined by Victoria Male to discuss the two hundred third episode of Smallville, “Ambush." They talk Lois and Clark's horny home life, Sam and Lucy Lane returning to the series for the first time in six seasons, and Rick Flag's absurdly over the top patriotism. Oh say can you see the latest Always Hold On To Smallville?Check out Victoria's work on her website!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BVictoria's Grade: BIMDB Grade: 8.0Superman Homepage Grade: 4.5/5...2024-11-151h 40Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 202 - 10x06 HarvestThis week Zach is joined by Chris Fuchs from Always Hold On To Star Wars to discuss the two hundred second episode of Smallville, “Harvest." They talk Connor Stanhope doing an A+ job channeling Michael Rosenbaum, the increasingly complex Tess/Lex relationship, and Lois and Clark's first adventure together with no secrets between them...to the village of the damned. Have faith in latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Chris on Always Hold On To Star Wars!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BChris' Grade: B-2024-11-081h 55Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 200 - 10x04 HomecomingThis week Zach is joined by by Jon Lee Brody from That Was Pretty Scary and Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the two hundredth episode of Smallville, “Homecoming." They talk flashbacks to moments and characters past, a (five year?) high school reunion full of Trevors, subverting expectations with returning villains like Brainiac and Bug Boy, and exciting glimpes to the far future of 2017...and Superman! You don't need to time travel to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Jon on That Was Pretty Scary.Check out Lan...2024-10-251h 45Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #37 - Superman (2025) Update XII: Krypto the SuperdogIt's our thirty seventh Superman Special! Zach is joined by Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the latest official image from the movie revealing Krypto, the casting of Hal Jordan and John Stewart in Lanterns, and the cancellation of what would've beenz Wonder Woman 3.Kevonte 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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous...2024-10-201h 18Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 199 - 10x03 SupergirlThis week Zach is joined by Meredith Borders from Fangoria to discuss the one hundred ninety ninth episode of Smallville, “Supergirl." They talk the return of Kara, missed opportunities with her character, the charming innocence of Smallville's interpretation of a BDSM club, and Green Arrow going full Iron Man. The latest Always Hold On To Smallville is available everyewhere, not just on my flash drive!Check out Meredith's work on Fangoria.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-Meredith's Grade: B-IMDB Grade: 8.2Superman Homepage Grade:...2024-10-181h 53Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 198 - 10x02 ShieldThis week Zach is joined by Tyler Patrick from Krypton Report and John Curcio to discuss the one hundred ninety eighth episode of Smallville, “Shield." They talk the best Hawkman, the worst Cat Grant, the lamest Suicide Squad, and the debut of a new costume for Clark! It's not against company policy to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Tyler on Krypton Report!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: C+Tyler's Grade: C+John's Grade: CIMDB Grade: 7.9Su...2024-10-112h 18Always Hold On To SmallvilleConvention Special #4 - Salute to Smallville, 2024It's our fourth Convention Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to discuss Creation Entertainment's Salute to Smallville! We talk the FIRST EVER Smallville dedicated convention, the cast members who attended, fun stories from their panels, and tales from the vendor room interactng with all of you! If you didn't make it out this time, we hope to see you at the next one in Chicago next year!Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.Check out...2024-10-1058 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 197 - 10x01 LazarusThis 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 one hundred ninety seventh episode of Smallville, “Lazarus." They talk the beginning of the end of the series, the Michael Rosenbaum-less return of Lex Luthor, the Superman Returns costume, and Ghost Dad Jonathan! You don't need to put on Dr. Fate's helmet to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Craig's websites: KryptonSite and KSiteTVEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A-2024-10-042h 14Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #36 - Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve StoryIt's our thirty sixth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story! They talk the format of this documentary, interviews both new and archival, Reeve's complicated familly life, how many times we cried, andm the legacy of the once and future Superman - Christopher Reeve.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!2024-09-2245 min
Always Hold On To SmallvilleMailbag #13, Part 2This 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!...2024-08-231h 15Always Hold On To SmallvilleMailbag #13, Part 1This 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!...2024-08-161h 21Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #35 - My Adventures with Superman (Season 2)It's our thirty fifth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the second season of My Adventures with Superman! They talk one of the worst Lex Luthors, one of the best Brainiacs, a new take on Supergirl, and how this season compares to season one.This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned! 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...2024-08-091h 10Always Hold On To SmallvilleSmallville Torch Exclusive #2 - Ed GrossEXTRA! EXTRA! HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! Zach is joined by author Ed Gross! They talk his book Voices from Krypton, Superman on TV, and the Smallville series finale!Check out Ed's work here!Order Voices from Krypton and pre-order Superman: The Definitive History now!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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13DJ Doena / @DjDoenaIsaiah GoodridgeCo...2024-07-261h 10Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #34 - Superman (2025) Update XI: More Set PhotosIt's our thirty fourth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow and Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk even more set photos featuring Maxwell Lord's Justice League including Green Lantern and Hawkgirl.Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow.Check out Anthony and his podcasts including Digging for Kryptonite at Flat Squirrel Productions.Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on P...2024-07-041h 05Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #33 - Superman (2025) Update X: Set PhotosIt's our thirty third Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the set photos of the Daily Planet staff, Mr. Terrific, and of course both Superman and Clark Kent. Also, we discuss the official announcement of the upcoming Lanterns TV series.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...2024-06-2939 min
Do Not Scratch Your EyesThe Sceptical England Fans Podcast - Serbia Chat with GoranFollowing our complete shambles of a prediction and preview of Group C, Pete chats with Goran a Watford fan from Serbia about the Serbian national team, the hopes for their first international tournament in a long time, the number of players the country is producing but the issues with the Serbian domestic football and the enthusiasm for English football and why he ended up supporting Watford and how it involves Nigel Gibbs!!!!We'll see how the opening game goes!!!This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Do Not Scratch Your Eyes. The...2024-06-1514 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #32 - Superman (2025) Update IX: Daily Planet Staff CastingIt's our thirty second Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the casting of Mikaela Hoover as Cat Grant, Christopher McDonald as Ron Troupe, and Beck Bennett as Steve Lombard.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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13D...2024-06-1054 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #31 - Superman '78: The Metal CurtainIt's our thirty first Superman Special! Zach is joined by Chris Clow from The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief to discuss Superman '78: The Metal Curtain. They talk this unique adaptation of Metallo, the Green Lantern of it all, strengths and weakness of Volume 2 vs. Volume 1, and hopes for a Volume 3 and beyond!Check out Chris on The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief.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 / @crfuchs72024-05-231h 29Always Hold On To SmallvilleSmallville Torch Exclusive #1 - V Ken MarionEXTRA! EXTRA! HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! Zach and Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow are joined by comic book artist and creator V Ken Marion! They talk V Ken's Superman and comic book fandom, action figures, his new project Battle Chronicle Sol-Stryker, and their reactions to the recently revealed Superman costume from Superman '25!Check out V Ken's work here and support the Battle Chronicle Sol-Stryker Kickstarter!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...2024-05-151h 07Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #30 - Superman (2025) Update VIII: Costume RevealIt's our thirtieth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite for the latest Superman (2025) update. They talk the costume reveal, their likes and dislikes, and all the previous live action Superman costumes.Check out Anthony and his podcasts including Digging for Kryptonite at Flat Squirrel Productions.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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13DJ Doena...2024-05-071h 28Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 196 - 9x22 SalvationThis week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the one hundred ninety sixth episode of Smallville, “Salvation." They talk the flash forward to the far future of 2013, Clark being Superman in all but name, the Justice League's Zoom conference call, and a seasoon finale and final that makes up for last season's! The latest Always Hold On To Smallville is SO BACK!Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A+Lance's Grade: A+...2024-05-032h 01Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 195 - 9x21 HostageThis week Zach is joined by Mateo Santiago to discuss the one hundred ninety fifth episode of Smallville, “Hostage." They talk Mateo's Smallville and Superman fandom, the return of both Martha Kent and Perry White...as a couple, the unnecessary Tess subplor, and the idetity of the Red Queen finally revealed! The latest Always Hold On To Smallville eases up on the Kryptonite!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BMateo's Grade: BIMDB Grade: 8.3Superman Homepage Grade: 5/5 Bechdel Test: PASS2024-04-272h 31Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 194 - 9x20 SacrificeThis week Zach is joined by Anthony Polinick from The Grund to discuss the one hundred ninety fourth episode of Smallville, “Sacrifice." They talk the end of Checkmate, how this should've been a bottle episode about Chloe and Tess being trapped inside Watchtower, the House of Zod symbol, and the tragic death of Faora and her unborn child. Don't worry, there have been no security upgrades to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Anthony on The Grund!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B-Anthony's Grade: C+2024-04-191h 47Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #29 - Superman (2025) Update VII: Jonathan Kent Casting, Official Logo, Villain RumorsIt's our twenty ninth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the casting of Jonathan Kent, the official logo, and rumors about who the villain might be.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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13DJ Doena / @DjDoena2024-04-171h 02Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 193 - 9x19 CharadeThis week Zach is joined by Leah Vogel to discuss the one hundred ninety third episode of Smallville, “Charade." They talk Leah's Smallville ans Superman fandom, if In Media Res helped or hurt this episode, Franklin Stern's ever-so-short tenure on the series, and the first of many live actions Maxwell Lords. This won't be the last time you hear from the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BLeah's Grade: C+IMDB Grade: 7.8Superman Homepage Grade: 5/5 Bechdel Te...2024-04-132h 09Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 192 - 9x18 UpgradeThis week Zach is joined by Rob O'Connor from the All Star Superfan Podcast and Craig McKenzie from Kneel Before Blog to discuss the one hundred ninety second episode of Smallville, “Upgrade." They talk Craig's Smallville fandom, the return of Brain Austin Green's Metallo, the John Corben/Lois Lane dynamic, Red Kryptonite and the episode's alternate ending. Jor-El might be silent this week, but the latest Always Hold On To Smallville isn't!Check out the Rob on the All Star Superfan Podcast!Check out Craig and his work including the Kneel Before Pod podcast at Kneel Be...2024-04-062h 29Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 191 - 9x17 CheckmateThis week Zach is joined by Eric Folk, Forrest Yesnes, and Brandon Lytle to discuss the one hundred ninety first episode of Smallville, “Checkmate." They talk Eric, Forrest and Brandon's Smallville fandoms, Martian Manhunter's finest hour on the series, the best live action Amanda Waller, and Oliver?Tess > Oliver/Chloe! Your next move should be to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: AEric's Grade: AForrest's Grade: B+Brandon's Grade: A-IMDB Grade: 8.0...2024-03-232h 26Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 190 - 9x16 EscapeThis week Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow and Rob O'Connor from the All Star Superfan Podcast to discuss the one hundred ninetieth episode of Smallville, “Escape." They talk the Lois/Clark/Chloe/Oliver love square, Tess and Zod's out-of-place but strangely compelling subplot, theme park rides, and if the Silver Banshee is Irish, Scottish...or both! Escape into the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Matt's work including Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman at The Daily Knockoff.And his current podcast Always Ho...2024-03-162h 01Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #28 - Superman (2025) Update VI: New Title, Costume RevealIt'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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg...2024-03-0150 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #27 - Superman: Legacy (Casting & News, Part V)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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous...2024-02-231h 08Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 189 - 9x15 ConspiracyThis week Zach is joined by Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite to discuss the one 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 ROUNDUPZach's Grade: ...2024-02-161h 51Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 188 - 9x14 PersuasionThis 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 ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A-Mary's Grade: B-IMDB Gr...2024-02-101h 47Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #26 - Superman: Legacy (Casting, Part IV)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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey Dienberg / @JoeyD94_13DJ...2024-02-0846 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 187 - 9x13 WarriorThis week Zach is joined by Matt Truex 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.EP...2024-02-031h 45Always Hold On To SmallvilleMailbag #12, Part 2This 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!...2024-01-261h 16Always Hold On To SmallvilleMailbag #12, Part 1This 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!...2024-01-221h 28Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 186 - 9x12 Legends (with Geoff Johns)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.2023-12-291h 25Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 185 - 9x11 SocietyThis 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 De...2023-12-232h 24Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 184 - 9x10 DiscipleThis week Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the one hundred eighty fourth episode of Smallville, “Disciple." They talk the failure to launch subplot of Oliver potentially having a split personality, Smallville's strange version of Merlyn, the second and last appearance of Mia (who apparently didn't know she was Green Arrow's sidekick), and Mr. Zod inserting himself into Clark and Lois's life. It's not against your vow to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Ar...2023-12-162h 00Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #25 - Superman: Legacy (Casting, Part III)It's our twenty fifth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to talk the casting of Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen,Sara Sampaio as Miss Tessmacher and Sean Gunn as Maxwell Lord in Superman: Legacy!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 / @crfuchs7Kevonte Chilous / @chill_usJoey...2023-12-1245 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 183 - 9x09 PandoraThis week Zach is joined by Matt Latham from Pick A Disc to discuss the one hundred eighty third episode of Smallville, “Pandora." They talk how this episode lines up continuity-wise with "Savior," the Kandorians using a red sun to both give themselves powers and take away Clark's, Lois not figuring out that Clark is The Blur, and the unintended implications of these memories from the future being from Lois' POV. We could all die tomorrow, so listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville today!Check out Matt's podcast Pick A Disc....2023-12-091h 51Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 182 - 9x08 IdolThis week Zach is joined by Tricia Ennis from Always Hold On To DC’s Legends of Tomorrow to discuss the one hundred eighty second episode of Smallville, “Idol." They talk this interpretation of The Wonder Twins (and Gleek), Smallville 's take on therapy, monorails, andThe Dark Knight's influences on this episode. Activate the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Tricia's articles on SYFY Wire.And Tricia's podcast Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A-Tricia's Grad...2023-12-021h 45Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 181 - 9x07 KandorThis week Zach is joined by Matt Tuex from Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow to discuss the one hundred eighty first episode of Smallville, “Kandor." They talk Julian Sands, favorite Jor-Els and Zods, the admirable job this episode does at continuity clean up, and how "Relic" is required viewing going into it. The council has approved the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!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....2023-11-171h 53Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 180 - 9x06 CrossfireThis week Zach is joined by Zack Benz from The Daily Planet and Luke Deckard from The Secret Circle to discuss the one hundred eightieth episode of Smallville, “Crossfire." They talk Luke's Smallville fandom, morning talk shows, Smallville's take on "Mr. Zod," and the first of only two appearances of Speedy on the series. The latest Always Hold On To Smallville will put Metropolis on the map!Check out Zack's website: The Daily PlanetAnd check out Luke's YouTube channel: The Secret CircleEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: ...2023-11-111h 51Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 179 - 9x05 RouletteThis week Zach is joined by Tricia Ennis from Always Hold On To DC’s Legends of Tomorrow to discuss the one hundred seventy ninth episode of Smallville, “Roulette." They talk movie influences and references, Oliver finally hitting rock bottom, what could've been a fun independent b-plot for Lois and Clark, and Chloe-as-Oracle. Go all in with the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Tricia's articles on SYFY Wire.And Tricia's podcast Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: C+2023-11-041h 36Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 178 - 9x04 EchoThis week Zach is joined by Daniel Proulx from The Nerd Party to discuss the one hundred seventy eighth episode of Smallville, "Echo." They talk Oliver Queen running sweatshops, Clark being extremely slow on the uptake that he can read minds, Buzzkill Chloe, and the return of Toyman. You don't need Kryptonian intuition to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Dan's podcast on The Nerd Party: Ceti Alpha 3EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B+Dan's Grade: B+IMDB Grade: 2023-10-281h 18Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 177 - 9x03 RabidThis week Zach is joined Matthew Rocca to discuss the one hundred seventy seventh episode of Smallville, "Rabid." They talk in media res, Oliver spiraling out of control, Dr. Emil's prominent role this season, the horror aspects of this episode, and Chris Nolan. Don't fall asleep, let the latest Always Hold On To Smallville help keep you awake!EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: A-Matthew's Grade: A-IMDB Grade: 7.8Superman Homepage Grade: 1/5 Bechdel Test: FAIL...2023-10-201h 54Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 176 - 9x02 MetalloThis week Zach is joined Michael Bailey from From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast to discuss the one hundred seventy sixth episode of Smallville, "Metallo." They talk the many iterations of John Corben, the evolving love triangle between Lois, Clark and The Blur, Chloe being jealous (again), the one season of Smallville that Michael has never seen, and those well established Daily Planet key chains that every employee owns. You don't have to go to our phone booth to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Michael's work: The Fortress of Baileytude2023-10-071h 43Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 175 - 9x01 SaviorThis week Zach is joined by JJ Hodges from For Comic Junkies to discuss the one hundred seventy fifth episode of Smallville, "Savior." They talk JJ's Smallville fandom, season nine being another soft reboot of the series, The Blur's new costume, Terminator and time travel, and Zod on Smallville...again. The latest Always Hold On To Smallville is not the same voice as the orb!Check out JJ's podcast: For Comic JunkiesEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: BJJ's Grade: AIMDB Grade: 8.2Superman Homepage...2023-09-292h 10Always Hold On To SmallvilleSuperman Special #24 - My Adventures with Superman (Season 1)It's our twenty fourth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the first season of My Adventures with Superman! They talk the recent history (or lack thereof) of Superman animated series, this fresh new portrayal of Clark, Lois and Jimmy, the villains, and the Krypton of it all. They also talk some Aquaman and the upcoming Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned! Check out Always Hold On To Arrow:spreaker.com/show/donotfailourpodAlways...2023-09-191h 31
Power Plays PodcastCommissioner's Cup preview, WNBA awards chat, and Aussie WoSo fandomThis week, Jessie once again joins host Lindsay Gibbs from Down Under and recounts her time at the Australia/France World Cup quarterfinal, before Lindsay gives her a rundown of what went on this week in women's sports -- without a Cotton-Eyed-Joe interruption.Then (17:06), Dr. Kasey Symons, Sport Innovation Research Group at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne and co-founder of Siren Sport, comes on to tell us about how Australia has built this phenomenal fan culture at the World Cup. Finally (40:06), Sabreena Merchant of The Athletic joins to preview the Commissioner's Cup and talk a...2023-08-141h 04
Die Monster DieThankskilling EncounterChris and Kasey are on their way to a shotgun convention when they run into the murderous main dish from the movie Thankskilling! Do they have what it takes to survive a situation several college kids couldn't? 2022-12-0238 minAlways Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 156 - 8x04 InstinctThis week Zach is joined by Michael Bailey from From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast to discuss the one hundred fifty sixth episode of Smallville, “Instinct." They talk Michael's Smallville fandom, the first and only live action Maxima, compare her to her comic book counterpart, and reveal that the series wasn't the first time Smallville was close to Metropolis. Don't let your endorphins and adrenaline levels get to high listening to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Checkout Michael at the Fortress of Baileytude:fortressofbaileytude.comEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: ...2022-12-011h 57Always Hold On To SmallvilleEpisode 155 - 8x03 ToxicThis week Zach is joined by Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the one hundred fifty fifth episode of Smallville, “Toxic." They talk Oliver's flashbacks, compare Smavllille's version of the Green Arrow's origin to Arrow's, and sing the praises of Cassidy Freeman as Tess! You only have 12 hours to listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville, and whatever you do...don't go to a hospital!Check Kevonte on his podcasts:Always Hold On To Arrow:spreaker.com/show/donotfailourpodAlways Hold On To Star Wars:spreaker.com/show/al...2022-11-241h 49
Die Monster DieThankskilling DiscussionWelcome back! We have our thanksgiving special for you, thats right the first ever holiday special and its for Thanksgiving! Chris and Kasey discuss Turkie from the movie Thankskilling and all of his abilities, weapons, and possible inspirations(its a stretch). 2022-11-1539 min
Die Monster DieDemons EncounterChris and Kasey grab their switch blades and rev up their dirt bike to face off against the incredibly infectious demons, or are they zombies? It doen'st matter, see who wins in this face off!2022-09-0655 min
Die Monster DieDMD Demons DiscussionHey folks Kasey and Chris are back and jumping right into a fantastic gore fest created by Dario Argento, the movie "Demons", a movie that starts small with a bunch of teenagers going to a theater and goes very big.2022-08-2945 min
Die Monster DieDMD Army of Darkness Encounter Part 2 with Phil CasaleChris, Kasey and Phil arm themselves against themselves in a fight to the double death with the deadites in part 2 of our Army of Darkness fight.2022-07-101h 01
Die Monster DieDMD Army of Darkness Encounter Part 1 with Phil CasaleChris, Kasey and Phil get transported back in time to face off against the deadites among other things in the first half of the first two parter encounter on Die Monster Die.2022-07-041h 17
Die Monster DieDMD Army of Darkness Discussion with Phil CasaleKasey , Chris and special guest Phil Casale discuss the finer points(which is all of them) of Army of Darkness. 2022-06-271h 02
Die Monster DieDMD Critters EncounterChris and Kasey are driving down the road on their way to a convention when all of the sudden they come face to face with no face and the terrifying krites from Critters.2022-06-2027 min
Die Monster DieCritters DiscussionKasey and Chris talk about the Krites from Critters that were designed by the Chiodo brothers.2022-05-2447 min
Die Monster DieDMD Ghoulies EncounterKasey and Chris agree to check out a party that their friend Wolfgang told them to go crash to stop the local old looking teenagers's party. What they encounter is other worldy but lacking any puppets. Can they defeat the Lich?2022-05-161h 02
Die Monster DieDMD Ghoulies DiscussionKasey and Chris talk about the monsters from Ghoulies that bear a striking resemblence to something they've encountered before. But this movie has more than tiny evil creatures lurking through it.2022-05-1144 min
Die Monster DieDMD Tremors Encounter with Johnny NormanKasey, Chris and Johnny pack up their tour van and head to Reno to play a gig. But they encounter a gruesome scene and have to face the terrible graboids from the movie "Tremors" will they make it this time?2022-05-011h 30
Die Monster DieDMD Tremors Discussion with Johnny NormanKasey and Chris welcome Johnny Norman on this weeks discussion of Tremors. Johnny is in the band "Painting Fences" and lends some deep insight into the movie and creatures from Tremors. They discuss the first stage of the graboids as they pertain to the original film.2022-04-241h 09
Die Monster DieDMD Rawhead Rex EncounterKasey and Chris square off against the ancient evil monster, Rawhead Rex and his wizardly powers.2022-04-1956 min
Die Monster DieDMD Rawhead Rex DiscussionKasey and Chris discuss Rawhead Rex, created by Clive Barker just before he started making the movies himself that is based on his original short story. The talk about Rawhead's eating habits, general demeanor and restroom ethics.2022-04-1045 min
Die Monster DieDMD Predator Encounter with Mark StetsonKasey, Chris, Mark and Young Buster square up against the deadly and versatile Yautja AKA Predator in the jungle with only their wits . . . and unlimited ammo.2022-03-131h 05
Die Monster DieDMD Predator Discussion with Mark StetsonKasey and Chris welcome the first guest spot ever on Die Monster Die to Mark Stetson. The trio talk about the characters and their motivations, but mostly about the murderous Yautja that is picking them off one by one. 2022-03-0657 min
Die Monster DieDMD Scarecrows EncounterKasey navigates through a maze trying to escape with Chris while he is ruthlessly hunted down by an unknown number of unkillable scarecrows.2022-02-2745 min
Die Monster DieDMD Scarecrows DiscussionKasey and Chris try to figure out why a group of mercenaries would be dumb enough to hire a no good sunnova gun who would accidentally get them lost in a corn maze.2022-02-1535 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Golden Child EncounterKasey and Chris square off against the evil Numspa and his 4 henchmen who all have the chance to get the drop on our heroes.2022-01-2449 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Golden Child DiscussionChris and Kasey discuss the 80's supernatural action flick "The Golden Child" and all of the creatures and baddies that lurk within this cult classic.2022-01-1749 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Fly 86 EncounterChris and Kasey take on their most formidable foe yet, Jeff Goldblum as the Brundlefly from the 1986 remake of The Fly! They boldy cross paths with an acid spitting, wall climbing melty man who has an insatiable craving for sugar . . . and other things!2022-01-0848 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Fly 86 DiscussionKasey and Chris talk about the Fly remake starring Jeff Goldblum and take a visit to the Brundle Museum.2022-01-0328 min
Die Monster DieDMD Troll EncounterChris and Kasey square off against the multiple creatures that occupy the universe of Troll, armed with only their wits . . . and a magical staff specifically designed to kill supernatural creatures.2021-12-261h 04
Die Monster DieDMD Troll DiscussionChris and Kasey discuss the creatures that hop, bounce and sing among other things from the movie Troll. 2021-12-1951 minDie Monster DieDMD Nightbreed EncounterChris and Kasey battle through endless waves of an angry mob bent on killing the Nightbreed who only wanted to be left alone. They also encounter the true monsters of the film in completely fair one on one combat.2021-12-051h 02
Die Monster DieDMD Nightbreed DiscussionChris and Kasey discuss the creatures behind Nightbreed and all of their spooky dooky powers. But beyond these creatures a more terrifying enemy lurks.2021-11-2853 min
Die Monster DieDMD At the Earth's Core EncounterArmed with only a hairy log and moose mace, Kasey and Chris battle the most ferocious prehistoric creatures the world has ever known as seen on At the Earth's Core.2021-11-2150 min
Die Monster DieDMD At the Earth's Core DiscussionChris and Kasey discuss the completely scientifically accurate movie "At the Earth's Core" and its main character DAAAAVIIIID. They then get into the creatures that are encountered in the movie leading into the next episode where they will get into the encounter phase.2021-11-1449 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Gorgon EncounterKasey and Chris face off against the enemies from The Gorgon in an RPG style scenario utilizing only weapons and locations from the movie. 2021-11-0728 min
Die Monster DieDMD The Gorgon DiscussionKasey and Chris discuss the monster from the 1964 Hammer production, The Gorgon. Among this creature there are other foes waiting around the corner.2021-10-3150 min
Rows 1 Thru 10Episode 14: Dirt trackin in GA, We want more Kasey Kahne, double birds, Is Phoenix a good track?In this episode Travis recaps his trip to Cochran Motor Speedway that included Brad Keselowski racing on dirt, we recap the World of Outlaws weekend with great races at The Rev and Magnolia and an amazing Saturday night shootout between David Gravel and Brad Sweet. We talk about Kasey Kahne’s future as a driver after his great weekend now him promptly stepping aside for James McFadden to take over the #9 KKR car. We shift gears to the NASCAR world and recap the Xfinity Series race that gave us Josh Berry shooting double birds and why he probably doesn’t care...2021-03-171h 11
NascardRadioNasCardRadio Episode 35: Recapping Homestead Winners and Their Rookie Trading Cards, 2021 Donruss and SporkingsNasCardRadio Episode 35: The guys recap the winners at Homestead Xfinity and Cup series winners and their rookie trading cards. Next the guys discuss the discovery that Some 20021 Donruss drivers are not in the Optic series and vice versa. Drivers in Donruss and not in Optic are #'s 28 Drew Dollar, 34 Natalie Decker, 35 Raphael Lessard, 36 Taylor Gray and 37 Tommy Joe Martins. Drivers in Optic and not in Donruss are #'s 1 Harry Gant, 2 Jamie McMurray, 3 Jeff Burton, 4 Kasey Kahne, 5 Kyle Petty, 6 Bill Elliott,7 Carl Edwards,54 Austin Cindric, 57 Chase Briscoe, 63 Dale Jarrett, 65 Darrell Waltrip, 66 Greg Biffle, 67 Ernie Irvan, 68 Mark Martin, 69 Matt Kenseth, 70 Michael...2021-03-0643 min
Talking in CirclesTalking in Circles: Chad Knaus & Jimmie Johnson Break Up - Matt D to LFRThe longest tenured crew chief and driver tandam is no more after the 2018 season. Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus will split up as Knaus will move to the No. 24 Chevrolet with driver William Byron & Kevin Meendering will become just Johnson's third crew chief of his career. We'll discuss the move & what it means for the team in the future.
Also, Matt DiBenedetto has been the named the driver of the No. 95 Toyota in the 2019 season. DiBenedetto will take over the ride after Kasey Kahne's retirement announcement. The team will have an alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing and use their TRD E...2018-10-1100 minTalking in CirclesTalking in Circles: Pocono Review; Watkins Glen Preview, Silly Season RumorsWe're talking about the Gander Outdoors 400 at Pocono Raceway. Kyle Busch took the victory, earning his 49th career victory, tying Tony Stewart on the all-time list. He held off teammate Daniel Suarez and Alex Bowman for victory.
Kevin Harvick had a fast racecar but started from the rear of the field and had contact with teammate Aric Almirola that prevented him from going to victory lane. We'll talk about that and break down the entire event from the 400 miler at Pocono Raceway.
Also, 13 cars failed qualifying Saturday night at Pocono, resulting in teams in a mixed starting lineup. This weekend at...2018-08-0200 min
Thanks For Giving A DamnEpisode 59: Paul Kelly
Paul talks about growing up in Adelaide, Australia, Louis Armstrong, discovering The Stanley Brothers, trading cassettes and mix tapes, road stories, bad gigs, Kasey Chambers stories, Tim O’Brien, touring with Crowded House, Neil Finn stories, Steve Earle stories, his first trip to Nashville, thoughts on songwriting, etc.
2013-11-2627 min