Episode 83 - 4x17 Onyx

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, and how to pronounce Luthor! Mr. Kent was right all along...Always Hold On To Smallville!Check out Chris on The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief.EPISODE ROUNDUPZach's Grade: AChris' Grade: B+IMDB Grade: 8.9Superman Homepage Grade: 3/5 Bechdel Test: FAILSERIES TALLY BOARDAmazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8Amnesia Count: 27Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 22Chloe's Unseen Connections: 20Clark Loses His Powers: 6Episode Title Said In Episode: 33Hospital Visits: 64In Media Res: 1 Kent Truck Accidents: 9KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 24 Lana Kills: 1 Main Character Deaths: 3 Mind Control Count: 13Movie Plot As An Episode: 7Possession Count: 6 Product Placement Pete: 6Season 4 Showers: 6Shut It Down: 5Shut That Laptop: 10Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 4 Smallville High School Student Deaths: 12 Under The Influence: 28Weddings: 3"You Weren't Yourself": 15Always Hold On To Smallville is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these Meteor Freaks on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast!Tim Miller / @timjmillsJohn CurcioJazz Atmaja / @HeadBandBrotherChris FuchsJohn LoydAtif SheikhJustin MaitnerKevonte Chilous / @chill_usMollie FicarellaThomas NavenMike FranzNathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzieJoe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJrEddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11Cameron MynardNick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryanTee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHamBecca Ziefle / @becca_zee9Nicholas CosoTom Gehrke / @tomgehrkeNicholas FanslerJarrett GibbsErika Flynn / @ErkaFPATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallvilleTWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallvilleFACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallvilleEMAIL: [email protected]