This week Zach is joined by Matt Truex from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman to discuss the one hundred thirtieth episode of Smallville, "Noir." We talk comparisons to Lois & Clark's "Fly Hard," the first annual end-of-the-season-Jimmy-Olsen-filler-episode, the old time Hollywood influences, and more! Pour yourself a full a cup of joe and enjoy the latest Always Hold On To Smallville, hot off the presses!

Check out Matt's work including Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman: dailyknockoff.com

EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: C-
Matt's Grade: C-
IMDB Grade: 7.5
Superman Homepage Grade: 3/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 16
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 10
Amnesia Count: 55
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 57
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 27
Clark Loses His Powers: 9
Episode Title Said In Episode: 48
Hospital Visits: 104
In Media Res: 4
Injection Count: 47
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 38
KOs to Keep Oliver's Secret: 3
Lana Kills: 5
Lois Arm Punches: 6
Lois' Costume Closet: 4
Main Character Deaths: 13
Mind Control Count: 21
Movie Plot As An Episode: 15
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 6
Possession Count: 21
Product Placement Pete: 18
Shirtless Oliver: 2
Shower Count: 21
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 26
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 32
Weddings: 4
"You Weren't Yourself": 32

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