Episode 96 - 5x08 Solitude

This week Zach is joined by Tony Black from The X-Cast: An X-Files Podcast to discuss the the ninety sixth episode of Smallville, "Solitude." They talk how television handles main character deaths, The X-Files influences on Smallville, product placement and much more! Put the crystal in the console and listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Tony on The X-Cast:spreaker.com/show/the-x-cast-an-x-files-podcastEPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: B+Tony's Grade: B+IMDB Grade: 8.5Superman Homepage Grade: 4.5/5 Bechdel Test: PASSSERIES TALLY BOARD...From Metropolis: 14Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 9Amnesia Count: 44Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 29Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22Clark Loses His Powers: 7Episode Title Said In Episode: 36Hospital Visits: 74In Media Res: 2 Kent Truck Accidents: 10KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 30 Lana Kills: 3Lois Arm Punches: 4 Lois' Costume Closet: 1Main Character Deaths: 5Mind Control Count: 13Movie Plot As An Episode: 8Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 4Possession Count: 16Product Placement Pete: 7Shower Count: 18Shut It Down: 10Shut That Laptop: 14Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17Under The Influence: 30Weddings: 3"You Weren't Yourself": 20Always 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 / @maccamackenzieDallas HernandezKevonte Chilous / @chill_usChris FuchsJoe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJrThomas NavenTim Miller / @timjmillsJohn CurcioAtif SheikhMollie FicarellaTrevon Brady / @T_Brady94Mike FranzJohn LoydMariana SacchiAlana GibbsRachel MillerCasey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaulNick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryanBecca Ziefle / @becca_zee9Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11Cameron MynardDylan DiAntonioNicholas FanslerKatherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKateKathleen HollandTom Gehrke / @tomgehrkeTee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHamNicholas CosoJarrett GibbsErika Flynn / @ErkaFDaryn KirschtJustin ComiskeyPATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallvilleTWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallvilleFACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallvilleEMAIL: [email protected]