One Piece at a Time

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 all down to Luffy vs Lucci as the fight kicks into its final phase. But how does the actual reveal of Gear 3 stand out compared to Gear 2? There's a lot to cover as we chat about Chapters 421-425 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a...

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 is the fight between Zoro and Kaku as entertaining as the rest? Or will Zoro be outshined by an even greater hero? There's a fair amount to talk about as we cover Chapters 416-420 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://ww...

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 there's only a handful of CP9 members left to defeat at this point. We've got two big fights this time around. Let's talk about how well they were handled as we chat about Chapters 411-415 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Pa...

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 return to the manga to see Chopper face off against Kumadori, Nami taken on Kalifa, and the pushing of a very bad button. The action has kicked into high gear, but what else stands out about Chapters 406-410 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at...

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 to get Robin back has begun! While most of the Strawhats are merely trying to catch up, Sanji has been joined by Franky and the mysterious Sniper King to assault the Marine presence on Puffing Tom! So let's talk about how the manga is...

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 it's time for a break for the manga as the next movie has arrived! After such a fantastic entry with Movie 6, could the 7th movie be just as good? Noooooooooope. Let's talk about the failings of The Giant Mechanical Soldier of Karakuri Islan...

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 for the Straw Hats to face off against CP9. But things are certainly not simple as everyone comes across each other in a mad dash to save Robin. Let's talk about how it's all structured as we cover Chapters 401-405 of O...

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 Robin's flashback to a close with some of the most compelling scenes so far in the manga. It's all led up to this so let's talk about it as we cover Chapters 396-400 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Pa...

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 Luffy vs Blueno as Luffy shows off his technique from out of nowhere! But does the reveal work? And what about one of the most iconic panels in the manga thus far? There's a lot of fun things to talk about as we cover Chapters 386-390 of On...

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 Luffy vs Blueno as Luffy shows off his technique from out of nowhere! But does the reveal work? And what about one of the most iconic panels in the manga thus far? There's a lot of fun things to talk about as we cover Chapters 386-390 of On...

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 trek through Enies Lobby continues as the Straw Hats make their way for the gate while fending off all manner of Marine defenses. But is there more to these chapters than just fighting? Let's talk about what's beyond the battle as we cov...

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 our short break from the manga continues as we give our full thoughts on Netflix's live action adaptation! Character by character, what does this version do well and what could it improve upon? There's a lot to cover as we talk about season...

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 short break from the manga to talk about Netflix's live action adaptation of the series! After one episode, what does the series get right? What feels off? And could they be on track to nail the entire first season? Time to gi...

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 assault on Enies Lobby has begun! What kind of odds are the Straw Hats, Galley-La, and Franky Family up against? Well it's One Piece so lots of weirdness! Time to talk about the fun as we cover Chapters 376-380 of One Piece! Support the One...

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 Puffing Tom has nearly reached Enies Lobby. It's time to finish the fights on the train and discover just how traumatized Robin really is. It's the lead-up to all the big action coming up so join us as we talk about it all in Chapters 37...

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 Strawhats know that Robin never wanted to betray them, it's time to get her back! It's shenanigans time as we get everyone together to get what was taken back. Let's chat about how it comes together as we cover Chapters 361-...

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 returning to the movies for one we've been looking forward to since the beginning. What is it that makes Baron Omatsuri so special? Does it still work to this day? Oh you bet it does as we give our thoughts on Movie 6, Baron Omatsuri a...

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 conclusion of Franky's flashback, things appear more dire than ever. But there is a ray of hope on the horizon, and it's about to bring a heck of shift. We've got a lot to say as we cover Chapters 356-360 of One Piece! Support t...

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 learn more of Franky's past, the man called Tom, and what has led Water 7 to its current state. There's a lot to take in as we cover Chapters 351-355 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! https://www.patreon...

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. CP9 has been revealed and their plans have begun in earnest. Things are not looking good for the crew at all. But what makes this so much more effective than previous losses? It's time to talk about just what CP9 is capable of as we cover Chapters 3...

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 on the Straw Hats minds is whether Robin has betrayed them or not, but the only way to find out is to stake out the Galley-La Headquarters. It's time to talk about some of the wildest reveals so far as we cover Chapters 341-345 of One P...

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 one crewmate gone and another missing, things are not going great for the Straw Hats. And it's not getting much better as it feels like all sides are closing in on them. Let's chat about how Oda is masterfully building tension as more and m...

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 things are about to come to a head. With the money lost and the Going Merry beyond repair, the crew faces its greatest challenge. Can they survive this internal conflict? Let's talk about how Oda makes these moments gutwrenching as we cover Chap...

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. Water 7 has started and already the crew are seeing amazing sights, but they're about to be tested in ways unseen up to this point. It's starting to ramp up as we cover Chapters 326-330 of One Piece! Support the One Piece at a Time Patreon! http...

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. Water 7 has begun. That's all we really need to say as we cover Chapters 321-325 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