One Piece at a Time is a weekly podcast in which Derrick Bitner and Brandon Bovia read five chapters of the One Piece manga at a time, starting from the beginning. They discuss the characters, storylines, artwork, and how the series evolves over its long run. The show is aimed at both new readers and longtime fans exploring what makes One Piece one of the most popular manga of all time.
Episodes
Episode 246: Chapters 1136-1140
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've reached a big one. For all the talk of the One Piece world's past and future, even more clues and possibilities have now come to light. But what could it mean? We give our theories as well as thoughts on everything else in this set as
Episode 245: Chapters 1131-1135
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And now that we've experienced Oda's swerve, we get to bask in the awesomeness that is Elbaph itself. But more importantly, there's a reunion that just does everything right. Join us as we give our thoughts on Chapters 1131-1135 of One Piece
Episode 244: Chapters 1126-1130
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we have finally reached Elbaph! But this is Oda we're talking about so it's not like our introduction to the legendary giant homeland will be anything but normal. Does it still work though? Join us as we give our thoughts on Chapters 1126-11
Episode 243: Chapters 1121-1125
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's time to bring Egghead to a close. How does it wrap up? How does it handle all the many mysteries remaining? There's a lot to discuss as the podcast approaches the current arc that Oda is working on. But join us as we finish the one prio
Episode 242: Chapters 1116-1120
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And Vegapunk's message to the world is far from over. That in itself is incredible to see but add in the continued attempts of the Straw Hats to escape and the sheer force they're up against, and it really is incredible to see. Even Bonney gets
Episode 241: Chapters 1111-1115
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this is the time of messages, of the past, of letting the world know so, so much more and the attempts to hide that information. And this is on top of the Straw Hats just trying to escape Egghead alive. Let's chat about this incredible set as we
Episode 240: Chapters 1106-1110
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. Every time it seems like the stakes couldn't get any higher, they do. Whether it's the arrival of more allies or more enemies, escaping Egghead is a monumental task. But there's a ticking clock on top of it all, just waiting to change the wo
Episode 239: Chapters 1101-1105
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. It's time to witness the end of the latest flashback and while we may have been affected by what happened last time, the conclusion is so much more devastating. But there's even more to discuss beyond this, such as Kizaru's part in everythin
Episode 238: Chapters 1096-1100
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And after all this time, we've reached the moment when we''ll discover Kuma's backstory. And it is such a heart-wrenching tale of treasuring the happiness that bubbles up while facing the horrors the world can throw at you. And Kuma is s
Episode 237: Chapters 1091-1095
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the war is on as the Marines make their move on Egghead. But is Luffy's crew able to hold back the full fury of their forces, especially with a certain Admiral in their ranks and someone even more dangerous waiting in the wings. We couldn't
Episode 236: Chapters 1086-1090
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The look back at the utterly wild events of the Reverie is nearly at an end. But before Oda returns to Egghead, he has more to show in regards to the events of Lulusia, the fallout across the world, and the attempted rescue of Koby from Fullalead Island
Episode 235: Chapters 1081-1085
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. It's time to step away from Egghead and see how the battle on Fullalead Island is going all while the events of the Reverie are finally unveiled. There's just so much to talk about as we cover Chapters 1081-1085 of One Piece!Preorder my book &qu
Episode 234: Chapters 1076-1080
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The scope of Egghead is so much grander than I ever could have imagined as not only are the Straw Hats dealing with the assault on the island, but other crews are going through their own trials as well. And two figures begin fights for the very first ti
Episode 233: Chapters 1071-1075
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. Egghead is under siege with Vegapunk the target, but what does it take to actually take down the smartest man in the world? It's not such an easy prospect though what if there were a saboteur? There's plenty to talk about as always as we cover C
Episode 232: Chapters 1066-1070
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. After such a long build-up, it's time to meet the proper Dr. Vegapunk. And his knowledge goes so far beyond anything I ever expected culminating in a pace that feels breakneck. But does that in itself make for poor pacing or is it a sign of the stak
Episode 231: Chapters 1061-1065
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. Egghead has begun in earnest and it is starting in high gear as revelation after revelation begins to pile up. Some big, some small, and all of them involving a certain scientist hinted at for hundreds of chapters. We chat about it all as we cover Chapt
Episode 230: Film: Red
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we have reached the most recent One Piece Movie as of today. It's something far different too, opting for a character with a distinct connection to Luffy, multiple musical numbers, and a story unafraid to go to its logical end. Even days later i
Episode 229: Chapters 1056-1060
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And Wano has finally concluded but that just means even more of a return to the wider world as warm goodbyes turn into hilarious realizations. But not everything can be funny as a demonstration by the Five Elders might be the most chilling thing in the
Episode 228: Chapters 1051-1055
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And now that the battle is over, it's time to revel in Wano's freedom and reveal just what's been happening in the wider world. And there is so much to take in. So let's break down the latest inter-arc story and discuss all the new revel
Episode 227: Chapters 1046-1050
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And with both Luffy and Kaido pushed to their limit, it's time to bring this battle to a close. It's certainly more action-based than recent chapters but the big question is how satisfying is the end? And maybe, Oda can pull on the heartstrings
Episode 226: Chapters 1041-1045
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And do you hear the drums? We've finally hit the moment that I've known about for years. I just lacked the context. And oh man the context! There's a lot to dig into regarding the emergence of Gear 5 but we can't forget to give Hiyori he
Episode 225: Chapters 1036-1040
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the story has gone from an intense focus on Sanji and Zoro to teasing a widening world and deeper mysteries. Who is Joyboy? What does he mean to the current era? And even beyond that, is it really possible for Kid and Law to take on Big Mom? It'
Episode 224: Chapters 1031-1035
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's time for the climatic fights for both Sanji and Zoro, both of which have so many great character beats. As for the battles themselves? Well, that may take a bit more analyzing. And that's not even everything that happens as Wano hurtles
Episode 223: Chapters 1026-1030
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the fights are happening as Oda continues to position even more pieces! It's that classic method of building up threats beyond the battles as the stakes are increased more and more and more! We talk about how the formula still works as we cover
Episode 222: Chapters 1021-1025
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And who's ready to see what Robin is really capable of? Even beyond that, there's still so many matches to finish and even begin! And then there's Luffy and Momo, who makes a completely wild decision. There's a lot happening and that mea
Episode 221: Chapters 1016-1020
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this time at least some of the fights are drawing to a close as the manga showcases Jinbei, Franky, and at least a little of Robin. But leave it to Oda to drop the potential of more lore among all of this. We give our thoughts on all of it as we cov
Episode 220: Chapters 1011-1015
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The matchups are beginning to get more focused as each character finds their opponent. But what about Tama, Usopp, and Nami? What will they have to deal with and does it reach its full potential? We give on thoughts on this and another Luffy declaration
Episode 219: Chapters 1006-1010
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. With the fight raging on the roof, the focus switches to handling some of the lingering threats to freedom fighters of Wano, namely Queen's virus. But there's far more than this as the Worst Generation need to devise a plan or else they're n
Episode 218: Chapters 1001-1005
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the battles have truly begun! How well can the Worst Generation handle Big Mom and Kaido at the same time? What about things elsewhere in Kaido's stronghold? There's some great moments as cover Chapters 1001-1005 of One Piece!Preorder my boo
Episode 217: Chapters 996-1000
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've finally done it. We've reached Chapter 1000! So how does Oda celebrate this massive achievement? We give our thoughts on it all as we cover Chapters 996-1000 of One Piece!Preorder my book "A Communal History of Metroidvania Video
Episode 216: Chapters 991-995
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And Chapter 1000 is close at hand. Where will the Straw Hats be at by that point with Kaido so far away, Queen wreaking havoc, and the Tobi Roppo causing trouble for everyone. There's still a lot to set up as we give our thoughts on Chapters 991-995
Episode 215: Chapters 986-990
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the raid has begun in full with the Akazaya Nine making their presence known and the Straw Hats coming together to make a statement. It's time to kick up the action in earnest, but is there enough story to keep us engaged? We give our thoughts a
Episode 214: Chapters 981-985
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And now that our diversion into the live action show is over, we can return uninterrupted to the rest of Wano! So what's in store for us? Fights? Surprises? New characters? All three? We discuss it all as we cover Chapters 981-985 of One Piece!Preor
Episode 213: Live Action Season 2
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we have now watched the entirety of One Piece Live Action Season 2! How well did it adapt Laboon, Whiskey Peak, Little Garden, and Drum Island? What was improved over Season 1 and what still needs work? We cover it all as we dive deeper for our disc
Episode 212: Live Action Season 2 Episode 1
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And Season 2 of the live action One Piece show has released! Like Season 1, we'll be giving our thoughts on Episode 1 this week before covering the season as a whole next time. How is this season looking so far? We discuss it all as we cover Season
Episode 211: Chapters 976-980
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And thanks to "clever" planning and the reveal of Denjiro, the attack on Onigaishima is ready to proceed! But what exactly does this strike look like? And how will everyone divide to conquer? We discuss it all as we cover Chapters 976-980 of O
Episode 210: Chapters 971-975
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And Oden's flashback comes to a close in a gut-wrenching way we all knew was coming but still hits. But it's the revelation after revelation after revelation that comes next that really clears the stage for the next phase of Wano. Get our though
Episode 209: Stampede
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we're back at the movies with Stampede! Does this cameo fest celebrating 20 years of One Piece stand on its own? Or are there inherent problems to trying to stuff in as much as possible as fast as possible with most of the Straw Hats being left
Episode 208: Chapters 966-970
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this is a big one, a MASSIVE one. So many aspects of the history of Roger are brought to light and it is glorious. It's almost as impressive as what comes after as there's still so much to talk about even when stepping away from the series&#
Episode 207: Chapters 961-965
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's time to meet the legendary man that so many people in Wano idolized, Oden. How did this troublemaker become a shining light to his people? And how did Orochi take over? There's a lot to discover as we begin this meaty flashback! Get our
Episode 206: Chapters 956-960
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this week is just pure, unfiltered levels of, "What the heck is happening?!" From a brief look at the wider world, to bounty reveals, to the state of the plan, to finally learning more about Oden, there is so much to talk about. And talk w
Episode 205: Chapters 951-955
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this week we bring Act 2 of Wano to a close. Time is moving faster, preparations are being made, and both sides have info that could to devastating consequences for the other. There's so much to discover as the time of big battle draws ever clos
Episode 204: Chapters 946-950
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this week is all about Luffy's prison adventure as he must not only confront Big Mom, but begin to develop a more advanced version of Haki. More importantly, he needs to inspire others that rebelling against Kaido and Orochi is worth doing. It&#
Episode 203: Chapters 941-945
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The plans are falling apart at the seams with a week still left before they're supposed to go into action. But a surprise reveal might bring it all back from the brink, even if it leads to sacrifice. It's another shift in the storytelling as we
Episode 202: Chapters 936-940
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The Luffy training arc has begun! And it's so much more different than any other Shonen I've seen. But even that is a small portion of what's happening as things continue to shift and move in Wano. There's a lot of things being set up. H
Episode 201: Chapters 931-935
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And this set likely establishes what we're in for going forward, at least in terms of the podcast. There weren't any crazy revelations but it's so packed with things happening that we can't help but talk about it all. Especially when the
Episode 200: Chapters 926-930
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've hit episode 200! What kind of chapters do we have to celebrate? Well how about a surprisingly packed set with just a lot of stuff going on. That and a Oiran that is gorgeous and perhaps not as mysterious as Oda first tries to make her. Joi
Episode 199: Chapters 921-925
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And after the appearance that everything will go smoothly in Wano, it's time to bring that idea crashing down. This is an Emperor they're challenging and a show of Kaido's strength is going to show just how hard their plan will be. But what
Episode 198: Chapters 916-920
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. Now that we've settled into Wano, it's time to warm up the action with some light sumo wrestling, light resistance, and inspiring hope in young Otama. But the set still has surprises in store as we discuss everything in Chapters 916-920 of One P
Bonus Episode: Ranking the Pre-Timeskip Arcs
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. But unfortunately we're missing this week due to illness. But we don't all of you to miss out so we're releasing one of our earliest bonus episodes from the Patreon. In it, Brandon and I rank all the Pre-Timeskip arcs in a Tier List. One Pie
Episode 197: Chapters 911-915
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. We've reached Wano proper, but how does it actually begin? It turns out as kind of a throwback to One Piece's origins which is refreshing after so long. New characters, new hijinks, but already an undercurrent of something not being quite right.
Episode 196: Chapters 906-910
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And everything is about to be recontextualized as the Reverie arc comes to an end. Who is this new power and what does it mean for the future? And what will Wano be like now that we've officially begun? Time to discuss it all as we cover Chapters 90
Episode 195: Chapters 901-905
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And as Whole Cake draws to a close, we check in on the surprisingly bittersweet moments with Pudding and Brulee before diving into the fun reunion that is the Reverie. There's a lot of great world building to discuss as we cover Chapters 901-905 of
Episode 194: Chapters 896-900
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And with the battle with Katakuri over, all that remains is to escape Big Mom's territory. But that is still far from an easy task. Join us as we talk about every little scrap of progress the Straw Hats make in Chapters 896-900 of One Piece!Support
Episode 193: Chapters 891-895
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the battle with Katakuri is reaching its climax as the two build respect for one another as they battle it out. There are some great moments throughout, but the final chapter is something I never saw coming. Join us as we talk about Chapters 891-895
Episode 192: Chapters 886-890
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's time for Luffy to take a backseat while the rest of the crew desperately tries to survive Big Mom's onslaught. And that's not even the only great stuff as Bege and Chiffon showcase why they're an awesome married couple and even
Episode 191: Chapters 881-885
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And while the plot may not be progressing, the fights certainly are! Especially when it comes to Luffy vs Katakuri. What kinds of twists and turns is Luffy in for? We definitely donut want to miss it as we chat about Chapters 881-885 of One Piece!Suppor
Episode 190: Chapters 876-880
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The Straw Hats may be out of the woods, but they are far from free. As Big Mom's forces close in, it's becoming clearer what it will take to escape Whole Cake and sacrifices will have to be made. There's a lot to discuss despite it being so
Episode 189: Chapters 871-875
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And let the escape begin! The Straw Hats have accomplished everything they set out to do, now they just need to survive. And with every part of Big Mom's forces after them, it's no easy task. Fortunately it's Nami's turn to really step i
Episode 188: Chapters 866-870
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's time for a peek at Big Mom's origins and what makes Mother Carmel so important to her. Naturally, it's so much more wild than we would have ever thought. There's a lot to take in with the implications her so join us as we cover
Episode 187: Chapters 861-865
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the wedding is on! The Straw Hats have had many plans in the past and they rarely go off without a hitch. But could this be the one to succeed and how will all the key players react? There's a fair bit to discuss and an agonizing cliffhanger ahe
Episode 186: Chapters 856-860
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And all of sudden everyone has a plan to betray someone else...except for the ones that would be the most obvious. It's time to regroup, reunite, and prepare for the true chaos that's sure to break out. But how well is this shift handled? We bre
Episode 185: Chapters 851-855
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the break down of Sanji is nearly at an end thanks to some timely saves and killer plans. But really, just how good is Oda at planting the seeds of character development? There's a lot to talk about as we cover Chapters 851-855 of One Piece!Supp
Episode 184: Chapters 846-850
Note: We're sorry for the quality of Brandon's audio for the first 50 minutes. We have no idea why there's a scratchiness to it, but it does disappear eventually. We wish it didn't have to happen on this episode.Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And oh what a difference
Episode 183: Chapters 841-845
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the strength of Whole Cake reveals itself more and more between a hilarious Cracker fight, a shocking reunion with Sanji, and what could be the most romantic scene in Shonen. There's so much to talk about as we cover Chapters 841-845 of One Piec
Episode 182: Chapters 836-840
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the Straw Hats are officially over their heads thanks to the arrival of Cracker, one of Big Mom's Elite Sweet 3. But it's also the chance for Sanji to show just the kind of character we always knew he had. He just didn't always show it.
Episode 181: Film Gold
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we're taking a break from the manga once again to go to the movies! The Straw Hats arrive on a massive casino ship that's filled with glitz, glamor, and the seedy underbelly that you'd expect. But with constantly shifting genres, a snapp
Episode 180: Chapters 831-835
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've finally arrived on Whole...where things immediately go wrong for the crew thanks to a certain forest. But perhaps more importantly, we meet Sanji's dad and get a sense of just what his childhood was like with the Vinsmokes. There's
Episode 179: Chapters 826-830
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've set sale for Whole Cake! Or to be more precise, Totto Land, where the islands are food and the rules are strict. But more importantly, we get to meet more of Sanji's family, see more of Big Mom herself, and even meet Sanji's bride
Episode 178: Chapters 821-825
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And after the revelations of the last set, it's all about transitions. From showing how the crew suffers without Sanji, to highlighting new allies, to the return of so many old characters in preparation for the Reverie, there is so much happening at
Episode 177: Chapters 816-820
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And HO-LY CRAP! We thought there was so much to talk about before, but the flood gates have opened and suddenly the path to the end of the series becomes clearer. It's a big moment for Derrick so of course there's so much to talk about as we cov
Episode 176: Chapters 811-815
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it's finally time to learn just what happened to Sanji showing that Zou is a launch point for quite the number of plotlines. But more than anything, it gives a chance for him to grow. And there's so much more to cover as we discuss Chapters
Episode 175: Chapters 806-810
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. The question of what happened on Zou is slowly being unraveled as an immense new threat is introduced. And it begs the question, what do you do when you don't have what a threat wants yet they insist you do. It's a different kind of villain as w
Episode 174: Chapters 801-805
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the journey to Zou has begun! What awaits on this mysterious new island? What are the inhabitants like? And can we put our faith is a poorly drawn dragon? There's a lot to talk about as we start the new arc and discuss Chapters 801-805 of One Pi
Episode 173: Chapters 796-800
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And we've finally reached the end of Dressrosa! How do these stories wrap up? What do we think about the arc as a whole? There's a lot to talk about, especially in regard to Luffy's influence as a pirate. Join us as we cover Chapters 796-800
Episode 172: Chapters 791-795
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And with the fight between the Straw Hats and the Doflamingo family at an end, it's time to see how Dressrosa reacts to the complete chaos that was this battle. How do they pick up the pieces and what part does Fujitora have to play? There are some
Episode 171: Chapters 786-790
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the fight between Luffy and Doflamingo is drawing to a close. But how does it stand out from what came before? How does it keep the other characters active? And what kind of big finish can we expect? There's plenty to discuss as we cover Chapters 786-79
Episode 170: Chapters 781-785
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And do you ever see a moment and immediately realize, that's going to be iconic. Because hoo boy is that the case as the fight against Doflamingo ramps up. That's not even the best moment either as Luffy kicks this battle into gear! We've go
Episode 169: Chapters 776-780
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And the last of the fights against the Doflamingo family are at hand. However, there seems to be something missing from them that makes them less satisfying from last week's. It's still good, just more standard. We chat about why that might be a
Episode 168: Chapters 771-775
Welcome to the One Piece at a Time Podcast where I'm joined by Brandon Bovia to read and discuss 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week. And it seems the end of Dressrosa is in sight as numerous members of Doflamingo's crew are taken on in spectacular fights. And while there are great moments, there's also a texture to many of them that makes them far more interesting. So join us as we chat
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