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One Piece at a Time is a One Piece Podcast where Derrick Bitner, of Good Vibes Gaming, and Brandon Bovia, freelance letterer at Shonen Jump, read through 5 chapters of the One Piece manga every week! We're starting from the very beginning and discussing the characters, the stories, the art, and how it evolves over time. What makes it one of the most popular manga of all time?

Derrick Bitner


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    Episode 168: Chapters 771-775

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 73:28


    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 about Chapters 771-775 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 167: Chapters 766-770

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 80:07


    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 Law's backstory is coming to a close in what must be a contender for one of the greats due to the sheer tragedy and heart. There's a lot to say in regard to Corazon before the story returns to the fights and the beginning of the end of Dressrosa starts in earnest. So let's chat about Chapters 766-770 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 166: Chapters 761-765

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 97:45


    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, we finally get to see Law's backstory! What led to who he is now? Who was Corazon? And what exactly is the nature of his connection with Doflamingo? It's a meaty set as we chat about Chapters 761-765 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 165: Chapters 756-760

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 92:28


    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, we are graced with one of the coolest moments of Dressrosa by far along with a showdown that Derrick simply didn't expect to happen already. There's a lot to talk about, including what it means to have Luffy face off against Doflamingo as we chat about Chapters 756-760 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 164: Chapters 751-755

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 78:31


    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 target is Doflamingo but the problem is reaching him. Every character has their own mission and way of reaching the Steps leading to the castle, but there's a lot of fighting along the way. How does this set fare without the consistent revelations of the past? We break it down as we chat about Chapters 751-755 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 163: Chapters 746-750

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 86:26


    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 Dressrosa's Bird Cage has been set. Now it's a race to reach Doflamingo and put an end to the madness taking over the country. But more importantly, it's time to resolve Usopp's character arc this time around and see him ascend to something all the greater! There's so much great stuff to discuss as we chat about Chapters 746-750 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 162: Chapters 741-745

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 85:29


    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 Dressrosa might have just become one of the best arcs in the series. From revelations to backstories to shifting norms to incredible highs and an unreal finale, Derrick is HOOKED! But while there's plenty of praise to go around, there's still a discussion to be had as we chat about Chapters 741-745 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 161: Chapters 736-740

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 77:42


    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 Operation S.O.P. is in full effect with so many things riding on a certain liar, and the frustration that he should be better than this by this point. Fortunately, it's the only sour note as Tin Soldier's identity is revealed, the tournament begins its final round, and the confrontation with Doflamingo grows closer. So join us as we discuss everything from Chapters 736-740 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 160: Chapters 731-735

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 83:03


    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 a certain tease from the chapter title pages finally pays off! Not only that, but the rebellion against Doflamingo has begun! It's a lot of setup but it is absolutely compelling. So join us as we discuss Chapters 731-735 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 159: Chapters 726-730

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 86:06


    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 essentially the end of Act 1 for Dressrosa! The Straw Hats are finally able to compare notes and upon learning the tragic history of Doflamingo's involvement in this country, they must come to a decision. And it is incredible to see unfold with plenty to discuss as we cover Chapters 726-730 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 158: Chapters 721-725

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 76:36


    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 more and more revelations are dropping all the time whether that's in the ring with Rebecca, during Law's fight with Doflamingo, or among any of the other characters. There's constantly something happening which leaves a lot to discuss as we cover it all in Chapters 721-725 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 157: Chapters 716-720

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 82:03


    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 Luffy has finally stepped into the ring. There may be may opponents, but Don Chin Jao is certainly the most tenacious. It's a set full of character personality reveals that really show the fun of Dressrosa. But that's only scratching the surface as we discuss everything in Chapters 716-720 of One Piece!Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitnerCheck out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonboviahttps://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 156: Chapters 711-715

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 91:41


    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 in for the mother of all reveals! Doflamingo is proving to be just as cunning as we believed but there's so much more to him. Every character has something going on so there's a lot to cover as we discuss the jam packed Chapters 711-715 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 155: Chapters 706-710

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 66:40


    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 tournament arc! Tons of new characters have been introduced and we're about to see what the contestants in Block B are capable of. How does the manga handle none of the Straw Hats being the focus for the fight? We discuss the surprising developments as we cover Chapters 706-710 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 154: Chapters 701-705

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 90:58


    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 crew has arrived in Dressrosa but what exactly is the country that Doflamingo leads like? Well, it's time for subplot after subplot as tons of new characters get introduced! We discuss how it's all balanced as we cover Chapters 701-705 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 153: Chapters 696-700

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 91:45


    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. Punk Hazard is at its end and already pushing toward the next arc, but the wrap-up here has a lot of solid moments. From the final interaction with G-5 to what may be coming in Dressrosa. And now Derrick is free to theorize so there's a lot to give our thoughts on as we cover Chapters 696-700 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 152: Film Z

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 53:38


    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 before we bring Punk Hazard to a close, it's time for the next movie! There's a lot to talk about in terms of the villain's characterization and the small stumbles it makes that keep it from being a perfect movie. But still, we are far from the rough origins of One Piece films so join us as we give our thoughts on Film Z! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 151: Chapters 691-695

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 66:55


    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 surprisingly, this is a set where other characters still get more to do and new ones are shown to have amazing gimmicks. But more intriguing than them all are the tidbits of Doflamingo's character. There's a lot to discuss as we give our thoughts on Chapters 691-695 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 150: Chapters 686-690

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 77:35


    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 mystery of Punk Hazard has been revealed and some of these are huge! Not only that, but there are plenty of characters getting a chance to shine. It's a fantastic set to celebrate 150 episodes as we give our thoughts on Chapters 686-690 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 149: Chapters 681-685

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 90:30


    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 Punk Hazard has reached a weird point where things are feeling more off kilter. Why is that though? We dive into the possible reasons while also gushing about an amazing return of a longtime looming character. It's time to give our thoughts on Chapters 681-685 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 148: Chapters 676-680

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 60:10


    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 everyone is coming together as the Land of the Dead takes shape. It's another section of laying out the next act of the arc, but there's one particular reveal that requires a conversation. Does the rest of it hold up just as well? We give our thoughts on Chapters 676-680 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 147: Chapters 671-675

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 70:32


    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 new wrinkle to appear in the form of Vergo, a powerful new foe that seems capable of overtaking Law. But nothing else is going well for the Straw Hats either as Caesar shows his true power and the poisonous slime draws closer. There's a lot of moving pieces so how well do they mesh? We give our thoughts on Chapters 671-675 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 146: Chapters 666-670

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 64:32


    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 Punk Hazard has introduced its first potential slip-up, at least when it comes to setting up villains. Everything else is pretty solid though with a big new threat and the promise of a potential pirate alliance. There's a lot to talk about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 666-670 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 145: Chapters 661-665

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 70:52


    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 return of Law has thrown everything into chaos! We've got body swaps, the introduction of our new villain, and the dark implications of what's going on on this island. In what is often a maligned arc, we're have a lot of fun giving our thoughts on Chapters 661-665 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 144: Chapters 656-660

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 73:21


    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 Punk Hazard is in full swing! We've got dragons, centaurs, Marines, sick kids, a mysterious master, and a new Warlord of the sea! There's a lot of spinning plates very quickly but do they all work? We give our thoughts on Chapters 656-660 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia https://bsky.app/profile/brandonbovia.bsky.social

    Episode 143: Chapters 651-655

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 78:32


    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 end of the conflict in Fishman Island is nearly at hand. How is the Island saved from Noah? And what revelations will pop up before the next arc? There's a LOT to talk about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 646-650 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 142: Chapters 646-650

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 92:13


    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 end of the conflict in Fishman Island is nearly at hand. How is the Island saved from Noah? And what revelations will pop up before the next arc? There's a LOT to talk about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 646-650 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 141: Chapters 641-645

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 73:18


    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 finally discover what truly drives Hody and some of the real meat behind Fishman Island. It's shockingly prescient as we give our thoughts on Chapters 641-645 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 140: Chapters 636-640

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 55:24


    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 with Hody finally has a hook beyond the actual match-up as Vanderdecken has unleashed Noah, a massive ship set in motion by his powers. How does everything else stand up? Let's talk about it as we give our thoughts on Chapters 636-640 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 139: Chapters 631-635

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 66:06


    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 action is starting to pick up as Hody's full plan comes into view though so does Jimbei's. Who will win out? Will Hody finally stand out as a villain? He's getting there at least. Let's talk about it as we give our thoughts on Chapters 631-635 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 138: Chapters 626-630

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 65:35


    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 flashback coming to a close, it's time to return to Fishman Island's present. Has that fantastic storytelling carried over? Wellll, not especially but there are good moments! Let's talk about them as we give our thoughts on Chapters 626-630 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 137: Chapters 621-625

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 92:59


    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 finally see the history of Otohime and Fisher Tiger and, really, the plight of the Fishmen. It's a fantastic showcase of themes and character motivations which means there's a lot to talk about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 621-625 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 136: Chapters 616-620 + Straw Hat Chase

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 71:09


    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 double feature as we cover the 30 minute movie(?) One Piece 3D: Straw Hat Chase as well as the usual manga antics! Does One Piece in 3D have any value? Is Fishman Island finding its footing? We give our thoughts on both as we talk about Straw Hat Chase and Chapters 616-620 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 135: Chapters 611-615

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 72:48


    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 around the two find themselves split. One is enjoying the arc even if it's not hitting as hard as past stories while the other is bored by it all. What's going on that we're feeling this way? We give our thoughts on Chapters 611-615 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 134: Chapters 606-610

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 76:55


    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 we're arriving on Fishman Island! But much like Thriller Bark, we don't have the best memories of this arc. Will this revisit shed light on what we may have missed the first time around? We give our thoughts on Chapters 606-610 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 133: Chapters 601-605

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 61:53


    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 a little demonstration of their new abilities, the crew is finally off to Fishman Island! But it's no simple matter reaching it. How does it feel to have the crew together again after so long? We give our thoughts on Chapters 600-605 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 132: Chapters 596-600

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 91:15


    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 timeskip is finally here and there's a lot to talk about ranging from the explanation of Haki, what happened over the two years, and most importantly, the design changes of the Straw Hats! We give our thoughts on it all from Chapters 596-600 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 131: Chapters 591-595

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 74:06


    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 it's time for set-up the episode as Oda must take the time to lay a lot of groundwork for the changes ahead, what the characters are facing, and how the characters may be changing. Does it all work? We give our thoughts on Chapters 591-595 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 130: Chapters 586-590

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 71:52


    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. Luffy's flashback to his childhood with Ace and Sabo comes to a close as he must now look toward the future. What will it take for him to pick up the pieces? And that's just the story stuff as there's a lot of societal commentary worth talking about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 586-590 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 129: Chapters 581-585

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 77:52


    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 war between Whitebeard and the Marines is over, but now it's time to pick up the pieces. What is the world like now? How is Luffy coping? And what more of his history can we learn? Time to break it all down as we give our thoughts on Chapters 581-585 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 128: Chapters 576-580

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 77:55


    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 Paramount War is nearly over. But how does this massive war between the Marines and Whitebeard end? And just who will make the save when Luffy's in such bad shape? There's a LOT to talk about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 576-580 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 127: Chapters 571-575

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 59:32


    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 the shakeup that rattled fans far and wide. The moment that changed everything about the story. And how does it hold up today? We give our thoughts on the devastating Chapters 571-575 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 126: Strong World + Chapter 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 60:47


    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 to the movies as the first production that Oda had a personal hand in has now arrived, Strong World! An old rival of Gold Roger's is threatening the East Blue and the Straw Hats find themselves in the direct path. It's time to take on Shiki the Lion. What does Oda's influence bring to the movie? We give our thoughts on One Piece Movie 10, Strong World along with the preview comic, Chapter 0! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 125: Chapters 566-570

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 56:16


    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 pirates are on the backfoot as they desperately try to reach Ace and save his life. And few are more dedicated than Luffy who seems ready to die to save his brother. There's a lot to talk about when it comes to character motivations as we give our thoughts on Chapters 566-570 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 124: Chapters 561-565

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 45:01


    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. Luffy is right in the middle of this massive battle and desperately trying to reach Ace, but what about the man known as Whitebeard? What can we learn about him that makes this section so much more than a demonstration of powers and tactics. There's some texture here worth discussing as we give our thoughts on Chapters 561-565 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 123: Chapters 556-560

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 57:03


    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. Luffy has arrived at the battle making everything as chaotic as ever. But what revelations will happen as things continue on as there's far more to this than just battles. Let's talk about it all as we give our thoughts on Chapters 556-560 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia • Follow Derrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bitnerd_ • Watch the streams live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bitnerdgames #OnePiece #ShonenJump #Podcast

    Episode 122: Chapters 551-555

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 62:17


    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 Paramount War has begun as Whitebeard and the Navy clash! But of course there's more than just action as character beats, history, and a true sense of scale are all worth talking about as we give our thoughts on Chapters 551-555 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 121: Chapters 546-550

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 64:35


    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 Impel Down arc has come to an end and while Luffy has obtained freedom, it's not without cost. We look back at the emotional core of this prison escape story and look ahead to what's next as we give our thoughts on Chapters 546-550 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 120: Chapters 541-545

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 77:13


    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. Luffy has just missed Ace and now must make his way OUT of Impel Down though he has some new allies to help! It's a lot of action but that doesn't mean there are some fascinating character arcs to look at as we give our thoughts on Chapter 541-545 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 119: Chapters 536-540

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 74:51


    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. Luffy has lost against Magellan but does that mean hope is to? Not when Bon Clay is here along with a true miracle worker! There's a lot to talk about regarding the true meaning of expression as we give our thoughts on Chapter 536-540 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

    Episode 118: Chapters 531-535

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 55:16


    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 reunion after reunion as Luffy has now met up by Bon Clay as his group continues to make their way toward Ace. But things won't be as easy now that Magellan is no longer distracted. Let's talk about the brutal efficiency of Impel Down's Warden as we give our thoughts on Chapters 531-535 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DerrickBitner Check out more from Brandon Bovia! https://twitter.com/brandonbovia

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