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!
Episodes
July 18, 2025 • 113 mins
It's our forty fourth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss James Gunn's Superman. We talk Kev's thoughts on the movie, how his compares to an MCU movie, and debate what worked an what didn't for us!
This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners...
This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners...
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July 12, 2025 • 106 mins
It's our forty third Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss James Gunn's Superman. We share our first impressions immediately after seeing it this week, and Lance ranks it with the rest of the Superman movies!
This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
*This is an edtied-down version of our Patreon Exclusive podcast, a series of first reaction podcasts Lance and I do after ev...
This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
*This is an edtied-down version of our Patreon Exclusive podcast, a series of first reaction podcasts Lance and I do after ev...
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July 4, 2025 • 47 mins
It's our forty second Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the prequel junior novel to James Gunn's Superman, Superman: Welcome to Metropolis! We talk the novel's take on these new interpretations of the characters, how well it does at setting things up for the movie, and what's up with evey hero or villain being labeled a metahuman.
Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
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Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
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May 31, 2025 • 165 mins
This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow, and Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to discuss the two hundred eighteenth episode of Smallville, “Finale, Part 2." They talk the long awaited return of Michael Rosenbaum as Lex Luthor, Clark becoming Superman but Tom never putting on a costume, the unceremonious dispatching of Darkseid and his minions, and the...
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May 30, 2025 • 162 mins
In an intermission between “Finale, Part 1" and “Finale, Part 2, we hear from many of our previous Always Hold On To Smallville guest hosts thought about the series finale of Smallville. Join us as we break through the bounds of your earthly confinement, traveling through time and space, and listen to these voices from the past...
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May 30, 2025 • 108 mins
This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow, Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman, and Victoria Male to discuss the two hundred seventeenth episode of Smallville, “Finale, Part 1." They talk their memories watching it for the first time in 2011, the jarring tonal shifts between scenes, spending so much time on a wedding that ultimately doesn't happen, and of ...
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May 16, 2025 • 153 mins
This week Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman and Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite to discuss the two hundred sixteenth episode of Smallville, “Prophecy." They talk the odd timing of doing a superpower switcheroo in the second to last episode of the series, Kara spending her final appearance teamed up with a character she's never met, a technological take on Starro, and of o...
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May 15, 2025 • 64 mins
It's our forty first Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Luke Deckard from Mean Streets for the latest update on James Gunn's Superman. We talk the theatrical trailer released this week!
Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Check out Luke on Mean Streets.
Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's gene...
Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Check out Luke on Mean Streets.
Always Hold On To Smallville is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's gene...
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May 9, 2025 • 100 mins
This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow to discuss the two hundred fifteenth episode of Smallville, “Dominion." They talk the return of Callum Blue as Zod, the episode's odd structure and pacing, its 300 influences, and the curious lack of any White Snake music. The latest Always Hold On To Smallville is my world!
Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
EPISODE ROUNDUP
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Check out Lance on Always Hold On To Arrow.
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: C-
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May 2, 2025 • 88 mins
This week Zach is joined by Jon Lee Brody from That Was Pretty Scary, Chris Clow from The Comic Binge and Geoff Johns himself to discuss the two hundred fourteenth episode of Smallville, “Booster." They talk bringing the characters of Booster Gold and Blue Beetle to the series, how Geoff's time on Smallville influenced his later TV work on Stargirl and The Flash, and Clark becoming the recognizable Clark from comic book lore. "Skee...
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April 25, 2025 • 121 mins
This week Zach is joined by Matt Latham from Pick A Disc to discuss the two hundred thirteenth episode of Smallville, “Kent." They talk the different shades of evil Clarks over years, the themes of home and family, the return of John Schneider as a very different Jonathan Kent, and one of the most emotionally powerful scenes of the series. You don't need a mirror box to listen to latest Always Hold On To Smallville!
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April 19, 2025 • 182 mins
It's our fifth Arrow Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster and Kevonte Chilous from Always Hold On To Arrow to go through each episode of Arrow's fifth season and discuss if they're a bullseye, a miss, off the mark, or if they failed this city. Is it better than Smallville's season 5? Tune in and find out!
Do not fail this podcast, and always hold on to Arrow!
Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Always Hold On To...
Do not fail this podcast, and always hold on to Arrow!
Check out Lance and Kevonte on Always Hold On To Arrow.
Always Hold On To...
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April 12, 2025 • 83 mins
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!
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...
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...
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April 4, 2025 • 28 mins
It's our fortieth Superman Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow and Nick Ryan Magdoza for the latest Superman (2025) update. We talk the extended preview for the film that debuted at CinemaCon!
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 po...
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 po...
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March 5, 2025 • 62 mins
EXTRA! EXTRA! HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! Zach is joined by writer for KryptonSite, Russ Dimino! They talk his early days of Lois & Clark fandom and The Krypton Club newsletter, his The Many Faces Of… columns, and legacy casting on Smallville!
Check out Russ' columns here! And at KryptonSite!
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 ...
Check out Russ' columns here! And at KryptonSite!
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 ...
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February 28, 2025 • 137 mins
This week Zach is joined by Anthony Desiato from Digging for Kryptonite to discuss the two hundred twelfth episode of Smallville, “Scion." They talk Connor Kent, the return of Red Kryptonite, if Black K might've been more appropriate for this story and what the series might've done about Lex if Rosenbaum really didn't come back! The latest Always Hold On To Smallville starts after spring break!
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Check out Anthony and his podcasts inc...
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February 22, 2025 • 102 mins
This week Zach is joined by Anthony Polinick from The Grund to discuss the two hundred eleventh episode of Smallville, “Fortune." They talk the blatant The Hangover rip-off, Zatanna putting the crew in this situation with no warning and then not even bothering to show up to clean up her mess, Emil becoming a literal overnight sensation as an Elvis impersonator...and don't miss a special voice note from friend, listener and patron D...
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February 12, 2025 • 48 mins
EXTRA! 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 he...
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 he...
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February 7, 2025 • 134 mins
This 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 ...
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January 31, 2025 • 136 mins
This week Zach is joined by Lance Laster from Always Hold On To Arrow, Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman, Matthew Rocca and Victoria Male to discuss the two hundred ninth episode of Smallville, “Beacon." They talk the return of Martha Kent, if we'd vote for the Vigilante Registration Act, Lionel and Lex reunited, the "Believe in Heroes" contest, and work in as many High School Musical lyrics as possib...
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