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Season 4 / Episode 14 / The CW And you say C-City! Barry Allen may be the fastest man alive, but that doesn’t stop the entire police force from hitting him with the coldest shoulder since Juice. Captain Singh is like, “Look fam, we all got bosses and mine said you bout to ride the bench like Brian Scalabrine.” S.T.A.R. Labs Barry fills the team in and gets back to the actual damn plot of this season — our four remaining bus metas and the ever present fact that DeVoe could magically appear at the drop of a dime and hit a meta with the brain slurpee tentacle. Cisco and Ralph return with a lost and found box full of clues from the infamous bus that started this all. They find a clue in the form of a CD. Remember those? Some dude probably tried to give you one for free in Times Square… then request money for it.
Cisco vibes the Izzy Bowen-titled CD. He sees her and her band playing a country music gig down at some venue. Dibney is repulsed, cuz country music, then heads out with Barry to put Isabella into the bus meta protection program. Only problem is… shorty been through some shit and can handle her own, evident by her ability to blast our heroes clear across the room in deafening fashion and disappear without a trace. Turns out this meta, who will not be named Soundwave because a Transformer already claimed that one (poor not-nerdy Ralph), can manipulate soundwaves and basically cause major audio damage. Sidebar: Iris da Melanin GAWDESS has been servin up looks and one…
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