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Crisis Special #3 - Crisis On Infinite Earths, Part 3 Dec 11, 2019

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The Crisis continues! Zach, Lance Laster and Matt Truex discuss Part 3 of the CW's Crisis On Infinite Earths! This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/alwaysmallville
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EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Crisis Special #2 - Crisis On Infinite Earths, Part 2 Dec 10, 2019

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The Crisis has spread to Smallville! Zach, Lance Laster and Lauren Winn discuss Part 2 of the CW's Crisis On Infinite Earths! This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Crisis Special #1 - Crisis On Infinite Earths, Part 1 Dec 09, 2019

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The Crisis is here! Zach and Lance Laster discuss Part 1 of the CW's Crisis On Infinite Earths! This podcast contains SPOILERS. You've been warned!
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 97 - 5x09 Lexmas Dec 06, 2019

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This week Zach is joined by Kevonte Chilous to discuss the the ninety seventh episode of Smallville, "Lexmas." They talk Kevonte's Smallville fandom and how he discovered the show, Lexana, Santa Claus being canon in the Smallville universe, the Chlois Theory, and Lex's best day ever. Make the right choice and listen to latest Always Hold On To Smallville!
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A
Kevonte's Grade: A
IMDB Grade: 8.8
Superman Homepage Grade: 4/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 15
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 9
Amnesia Count: 44
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 29
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 76
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 30
Lana Kills: 3
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Lois' Costume Closet: 1
Main Character Deaths: 6
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 9
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 4
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 7
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 15
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 30
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 20
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 96 - 5x08 Solitude Nov 27, 2019

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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, Brainiac's villain reveal and product placement! Put the crystal in the console and listen to the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!
Check out Tony on The X-Cast.
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: B+
Tony's Grade: B+
IMDB Grade: 8.5
Superman Homepage Grade: 4.5/5
Bechdel Test: PASS
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 9
Amnesia Count: 44
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 29
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 74
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 30
Lana Kills: 3
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Lois' Costume Closet: 1
Main Character Deaths: 5
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 4
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 7
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 14
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 30
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 20
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 95 - 5x07 Splinter Nov 24, 2019

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This week Zach is joined by Matt Latham from Pick A Disc discuss the ninety fifth episode of Smallville, "Splinter." They talk the series' non-Luthor villains, how much of this episode was in Clark's head vs. how much was real, Lexana and the one and only appearance of Silver Kryptonite! You're not imagining it, the latest Always Hold On To Smallville is here!
Check out Matt's podcast Pick A Disc.
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A+
Matt's Grade: A-
IMDB Grade: 8.5
Superman Homepage Grade: 2.5/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 9
Amnesia Count: 44
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 28
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 73
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 10
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 30
Lana Kills: 3
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Lois' Costume Closet: 1
Main Character Deaths: 5
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Not The Last Son Of Krypton: 3
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 6
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 13
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 30
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 20
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Dallas Hernandez
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
Chris Fuchs
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Thomas Naven
Tim Miller / @timjmills
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Andrew Parker / @parkerstpaul
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Nicholas Fansler
Katherine Caldwell / @TheNinjaKate
Kathleen Holland
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Daryn Kirscht
Justin Comiskey
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Smallville Special #6 - Wizard World Austin, 2019 Nov 11, 2019

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It's our sixth Smallville Special! Zach is joined by Lance Laster to discuss Wizard World Austin 2019! We talk Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum's Smallville Cocktail Party, Smallville Nights, the Smallville panels, the Popeye's chicken sandwich and much more! Shout out to all the listeners who took the time to say hello to us at the convention, that's just the coolest thing so if you recognize us at a future con don't be a stranger!
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Tim Miller / @timjmills
Jazz Atmaja / @HeadBandBrother
Chris Fuchs
Thomas Naven
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Justin Maitner
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Braden Arnold
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Daryn Kirscht
Katherine / @TheNinjaKate
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Kathleen Holland
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 94 - 5x06 Exposed Nov 07, 2019

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This week Zach joined by Lauren Winn to discuss the ninety fourth episode of Smallville, "Exposed." They talk The Dukes Of Hazzard, the first outfit in Lois' Costume Closet, and running for public office just because your friend asks you to! Now coming to the stage...the latest Always Hold On To Smallville!
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: B-
Lauren's Grade: C+
IMDB Grade: 8.0
Superman Homepage Grade: 1.5/5
Bechdel Test: PASS
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8
Amnesia Count: 44
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 27
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 72
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 9
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 28
Lana Kills: 3
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Lois' Costume Closet: 1
Main Character Deaths: 5
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 6
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 12
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 29
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 17
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Tim Miller / @timjmills
Jazz Atmaja / @HeadBandBrother
Chris Fuchs
Thomas Naven
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Justin Maitner
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Braden Arnold
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Daryn Kirscht
Katherine / @TheNinjaKate
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Kathleen Holland
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 93 - 5x05 Thirst Nov 02, 2019

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This week Zach joined by Craig Byrne, webmaster of Kryptonsite and KSiteTV and author of several companion books on the series, to discuss the ninety third episode of Smallville, "Thirst." They talk Carrie Fisher, the Spike-1000, if the fifth season felt like the final season, and Chloe's flash forwards. Let the latest podcast quench your thirst for more Always Hold On To Smallville!
Check out Craig's websites KryptonSite and KSite TV
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: C
Craig's Grade: C+
IMDB Grade: 7.1
Superman Homepage Grade: 2/5
Bechdel Test: PASS
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8
Amnesia Count: 44
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 27
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 72
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 9
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 28
Lana Kills: 3
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Main Character Deaths: 5
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 6
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 12
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 29
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 17
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Tim Miller / @timjmills
Jazz Atmaja / @HeadBandBrother
Chris Fuchs
Thomas Naven
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Justin Maitner
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Braden Arnold
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Daryn Kirscht
Katherine / @TheNinjaKate
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Kathleen Holland
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

Episode 92 - 5x04 Aqua Oct 17, 2019

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This week Zach joined by Chris Clow from The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief to discuss the ninety second episode of Smallville, "Aqua." They talk the character of Aquaman, the trope of Lois dating a non-Superman Justece Leaguer, Brainiac's introduction to the series, Lex's transition to villainy. Stay super and keep listening to Always Hold On To Smallville, bro!
Check out Chris on The Comic Binge and Discovery Debrief.
EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: A+
Chris' Grade: B
IMDB Grade: 8.6
Superman Homepage Grade: 3.5/5
Bechdel Test: FAIL
SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8
Amnesia Count: 43
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 27
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 7
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 71
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 9
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 27
Lana Kills: 2
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Main Character Deaths: 5
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Possession Count: 16
Product Placement Pete: 6
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 12
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 5
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 2
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 17
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!
Nathan MacKenzie / @maccamackenzie
Tim Miller / @timjmills
Jazz Atmaja / @HeadBandBrother
Chris Fuchs
Thomas Naven
Joe McIndoe / @joemcindoe92
Steve Rogers / @SteveJRogersJr
Kevonte Chilous / @chill_us
John Curcio
Atif Sheikh
Mollie Ficarella
Trevon Brady / @T_Brady94
Mike Franz
John Loyd
Justin Maitner
Nick Ryan Magdoza / @nickryan
Becca Ziefle / @becca_zee9
Eddie Bissell / @Kal_Ed11
Cameron Mynard
Dylan DiAntonio
Tom Gehrke / @tomgehrke
Tee Hamill / @GroovySpiderHam
Nicholas Coso
Jarrett Gibbs
Erika Flynn / @ErkaF
Braden Arnold
Mariana Sacchi
Alana Gibbs
Daryn Kirscht
Katherine / @TheNinjaKate
Rachel Miller
Casey Cochran / @CaseyCochran53
Kathleen Holland
PATREON: patreon.com/alwaysmallville
TWITTER: twitter.com/alwaysmallville
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/alwaysmallville
EMAIL: alwaysmallville@gmail.com

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