The Supergirl Supercast (from TeeVee)

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  • 28 minutes 27 seconds
    Supergirl S6E03 Review: "Phantom Menaces" (TeeVee 708)

    We Discuss:

    • Phantom Zone confusion
    • J’onn being a jerk
    • Alex and J’onn’s feels
    • Lena and Brainy’s murder plans
    • Lex and Lena great story
    • Kara bringing hope
    • Nyxly being suss
    • Post Crisis stress

    Editor: David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    28 April 2021, 11:43 pm
  • 31 minutes 57 seconds
    Supergirl S6E02 Review: "A Few Good Women" (TeeVee 706)

    We Discuss:

    • The Trial of The Century
    • Lex being Lex
    • Lena being clever
    • Lillian being complicated
    • Brainy training Nia poorly
    • Andrea failing at journalism
    • Alex and J’onn character assassination
    • Silas being great
    • The Phantom Zone being messy
    • and Kara bringing hope

    Editor: David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    21 April 2021, 7:55 am
  • 36 minutes 33 seconds
    Supergirl S6E01 Review: "Rebirth" (TeeVee 704)

    We Discuss:

    • Whether this is a finale or premier.
    • So much plot.
    • All the personal moments.
    • Lex being his own worst enemy.
    • The ephemeral nature of comic book deaths.
    • Our hopes and dreams for the final season.

    Editor: David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub, Alan Yu and Brianna Taeuber

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    11 April 2021, 5:10 pm
  • 28 minutes 42 seconds
    Superman & Lois S1E1 Review: "Pilot" (TeeVee 694)

    During Supergirl’s hiatus, the Supergirl Supercast takes a small dip into the “Pilot” of Superman & Lois!

    We Discuss:

    • how this show does/doesn’t fit into the CW;
    • how little Lois has to do;
    • the CW Drama;
    • speculating about all the big baddies, and
    • our general feels about the show.

    Edited by Trish Matson

    Host Trish Matson and David Schaub

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    2 March 2021, 5:31 pm
  • 30 minutes 43 seconds
    Supergirl S5E19 Review: "Immortal Kombat" (TeeVee 653)

    We Discuss:

    • Lena!!!
    • Brainy needing a win.
    • Dreamer paying attention.
    • Kara’s ONE mistake and her inability to hold a grudge.
    • Believing in great editing.
    • Alex’s “disguise”.
    • The power of imagination.
    • Heat vision surgery super-science.
    • Lex saving people.
    • The remaining Leviathan mysteries.

    Editor: David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub and Alan Yu

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    5 June 2020, 4:36 pm
  • 34 minutes 7 seconds
    Supergirl S5E18 Review: "The Missing Link" (TeeVee 651)

    We Discuss:

    • Lena’s response to failure
    • Lex’s EXTRA vindictiveness
    • Nia’s dream interpretation failures
    • M’Gann and J’onn’s great heroism
    • Brainy’s life hitting bottom
    • Librarian Samwise’s wisdom
    • Kelly and William’s Flailing
    • Alex’s future costume
    • Jarhanpurians’ strangeness
    • Lena and Kara’s great last scene
    • and the power of USB flash drives

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub and Alan Yu

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    20 May 2020, 3:18 am
  • 43 minutes 30 seconds
    Supergirl S5E17 Review: "Deus Lex Machina" (TeeVee 650)

    We Discuss:

    • This great little kinda-clip episode;
    • How EVERYTHING is Lex’s fault;
    • Earth-Prime’s impressive Lillian;
    • Chekhov’s pysanka?
    • Disappointment with Lena’s characterization;
    • Unexplained mice;
    • Lex’s tipping point and future fall;
    • Eve cruelty;
    • Sad VR;
    • Season finale production discussion.

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with Alan Yu and David Schaub

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    14 May 2020, 1:40 am
  • 29 minutes 26 seconds
    Supergirl S5E16 Review: "Alex in Wonderland" (TeeVee 635)

    We Discuss:

    • The good guys having no idea who the bad guys are;
    • VR being dangerous;
    • Insane bug management, which is getting worse?
    • Alex failing to cope, and forgetting the last episode;
    • Alex strange unhealthy fantasy choices;
    • William not doing his job?
    • VR Complexities;
    • Kelly’s priorities;
    • This season’s wonderful complexity.

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    29 March 2020, 4:18 pm
  • 37 minutes 14 seconds
    Supergirl S5E15 Review: "Reality Bytes (TeeVee 629)

    We Discuss:

    • How shockingly dangerous Obsidian Platinum is (thanks Leviathan);
    • Alex fighting her magic martian weapon;
    • J’onn & Alex PIs on the case;
    • The nice parallel real and VR investigation;
    • Kelly being shocked by Obsidian Platinum sucking;
    • Kara’s failing to understand the trans community;
    • The cops being presented TOO positively;
    • Brainy being conflicted, but helpful;
    • Nia & Yvette carrying the episode, and doing it well.
    • Oh, and news about Kara and Alex’s Dad!

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    22 March 2020, 2:38 am
  • 33 minutes 29 seconds
    Supergirl S5E14 Review: "The Bodyguard" (TeeVee 627)

    We Discuss:

    • Alex coping with not having a gun, or powers, or an army;
    • Lex being helpful, and failing to kill anyone;
    • Lex and Brainy’s plan being surprising, and overly complicated;
    • Lena making progress, and not understanding why her mind altering is considered mind control;
    • Lena testing unethically, and failing;
    • Lex and Gemma continuing to spar;
    • The baddie attempting to try to stop Obsidian Platinum’s launch;
    • and when getting into a relationship, how many dates before you tell them you have super powers?

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    18 March 2020, 3:46 pm
  • 23 minutes 19 seconds
    Supergirl S5E13 Review: "It's a Super Life" (TeeVee 624)

    We Discuss:

    • Mxy’s rules;
    • Why it should have been pre-crisis;
    • Kara’s apologies to us for being horrible to Lena;
    • Fun re-creations of previous seasons’ scenes;
    • Choose your own adventures where all the endings sucks;
    • Revealing secret identities only mattering in “fake timelines”;
    • Kara giving up too easily;
    • Whether the right lesson for Kara was: “I was right all along”.

    Edited by David Schaub

    Host Trish Matson with David Schaub

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    3 March 2020, 11:05 pm
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