Strictly JoJo

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: Ermes’s Stickers (E6 of Part 6).⁠ Ermes gets an episode dedicated to her and her new Stand ability, showcasing how resilient and quick-thinking she is as a JoBro. We discuss her battle against Thunder McQueen, who has one of the most disturbing Stands in all of JoJo.⁠ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePP Support the po...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: Prisoner of Love (E5 of Part 6).⁠ We break down everything that happens in Part 6's most intense episode so far, looking at how these events change Jolyne and Jotaro's relationship. We also open up one of the biggest debates of JoJo: Is Jotaro a bad father?⁠ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePP Support the podcast: htt...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: The Visitor (2) (E4 of Part 6). We attempt, in the least confusing way possible, to break down the dream sequences in this episode. ⁠But it's still kind of confusing.⁠ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePP Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://www.thestrictlyseries.com Instagram...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: The Visitor (1) (Ep 3 of Part 6). Two words: DADDY'S HOME.⁠ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePP Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://www.thestrictlyseries.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestrictlyseries Twitter: https://twitter.com/strictlyseries Part of The Strict...

We're joined by our very first guests, Steve and Efe from Anime Headlinerz, to talk about our favorite JoBros from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure! We pay our respects to the best supporting characters across the JoJo lore, discussing why they're the best JoBros any JoJo could ask for.⁠ Previously Anime Headlinerz was a channel where they dissected, analyzed and scrutinized reputable anime/manga characte...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: Stone Free (Ep 2 of Part 6). Jolyne's Stand is officially introduced, as well as her creepy, erratic, and unpredictable cellmate Guess. We talk about Guess's demeanor, the opening and ending themes for Part 6, and foreshadowing for the big reveal coming in the next episode.⁠ Localized episode title: Prisoner FE40536: Jolyne Cujoh...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Stone Ocean: Stone Ocean (Ep 1 of Part 6). Almost 2.5 years after the conclusion of Part 5: Golden Wind, we finally get to experience the next installment of the JoJo saga. Part 6 wastes no time getting right into the core of Jolyne Cujoh's story with a fast-paced and intense first episode. Join us as we kick off the Stone Ocean review series...

We discuss our favorite JoJo Stands from Parts 3-5 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. With so many Stands in the JoJo lore, we narrowed down our favorites based on ability, design, and Stand user. Some were expected, and some were complete surprises. Join us as we discuss which Stands are on our lists and why! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePP Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/t...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Ascendant One (Ep 17 of Part 2). Exactly one year after launching Strictly JoJo, we've reached the crazy conclusion of Part 2. ⁠Join us as we reflect on one year of this podcast, share our thoughts on the finale and all of Part 2, and debate whether Joseph really defeated the villain.⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.pat...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Birth of a Superbeing (Ep 16 of Part 2). ⁠It's the penultimate episode of JoJo Part 2 and the start of Joseph's biggest fight yet! Tune in as we discuss this episode's action sequence that includes some inexplicable moments and some major feels. These are the final two episodes in Part 2! Support the podcast: https://www....

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Ties That Bind JoJo (Ep 15 of Part 2). Speedwagon and Smokey reveal the truth behind Lisa Lisa and her past, while Joseph continues his battle against Kars. We discuss the truly nonsensical aspects of this episode, the importance of Lisa Lisa's backstory and choices, and how poor Stroheim just can't catch a break.⁠ Suppor...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Warrior of Wind (Ep 14 of Part 2). Just as one battle is ending, another one is only getting started. We analyze Joseph's growth in a pivotal exchange with Wamuu, and how Kars' true nature pushes Joseph over the edge. Plus, Smokey leaves us with a major cliffhanger ending.⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/the...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: A True Warrior (Ep 13 of Part 2). The chariot duel is on as Joseph and Wamuu battle to the death. We discuss Wamuu's brawn as an expert warrior vs. Joseph's brain as an expert trickster. In the words of Joseph Joestar himself, "Guess luck is a skill after all!"⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrict...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: A Hundred Against Two (Ep 12 of Part 2). In an episode that feels like a breather after what happened previously, we talk about Joseph discovering more about Lisa Lisa's past and how she came to be a Hamon master. We also share some updates on Part 6 and what's upcoming for our podcast!⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patre...

"CAESARRR!!!" For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: Young Caesar (Ep 11 of Part 2). In an episode dedicated to Caesar, we have the most emotional moment of Part 2. We talk about his backstory, his face-off with Wamuu, and Joseph’s memeable reaction. Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://www.thestrictlyseries.com...

"BAKAMONO GA!" For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: Von Stroheim's Revenge (Ep 10 of Part 2). We get to see some truly bizarre space- and time-defying sequences in this outing - but more importantly, we bear witness to the awe and wonder that is German science. Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://www.thestric...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: Von Stroheim's Revenge (Ep 9 of Part 2). Despite having one of the most spoilery titles in JoJo, this episode actually focuses on Suzi Q and Esidisi. It also has the very first "plot" in the show, and we discuss all this and much more!⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Deeper Plan (Ep 8 of Part 2). Joseph unexpectedly faces off against Esidisi in a battle not of strength or skill, but a battle of outsmarting the other person's outsmarting. We discuss the one-ups and big brain time happening in this fight, along with Esidisi's ultimate weapon of gnarly, flaming hot toe veins. Yes, you re...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: Lisa Lisa, Hamon Coach (Ep 7 of Part 2). We discuss the introduction of Lisa Lisa and how she stunts all over Joseph. Plus, we talk about the oily, slippery, girthy pillar that Joseph and Caesar must climb to escape death and refine their Hamon skills.⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: h...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: A Hero's Proof (Ep 6 of Part 2). As the title suggests, Joseph is tasked with proving he can protect Caesar and Speedwagon in the short-term, and protect the world in the long-term, against the threat of The Pillar Men while trying to protect his own life from the Wedding Rings of Death.⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patr...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: Ultimate Warriors from Ancient Times (Ep 5 of Part 2). In what can be considered the start of Part 2's core story, this episode introduces us to key characters Caesar Zeppeli and The Pillar Men. The level of chad energy in this episode is impressive.⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: htt...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: JoJo vs. the Ultimate Lifeform (Ep 4 of Part 2). Joseph goes up against the first of The Pillar Men, Uncle Speedwagon has a nonstop panic attack, and Stroheim’s voice actor continues to give the best performance. Join us as we talk about all this and more!⁠ Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Websit...

For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Pillar Man (Ep 3 of Part 2). As the title suggests, this episode focuses on the reveal of Santana. We share our appreciation for the build-up of dread and the infusion of horror elements, as well as our love of Tequila Joseph. Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: https://www.thestrictlys...

“Nigerundayo, Smokey!” For this episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, we review Battle Tendency: The Game Master (Ep 2 of Part 2). Joseph battles a butt-naked Straizo using street smarts and a whole lot of luck, and we’re introduced to the crazy Rudol von Stroheim. Join us as we attempt to explain all the “JoJo logic” happening in this episode! Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrict...

We've got a special episode of Strictly JoJo to talk about the JoJo Part 6 announcement! Join us as we recap the "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation Special Event ~JOESTAR The Inherited Soul~" event and share our wishlists for Stone Ocean ("Jolene" by Dolly Parton, please!). We're so hype for Jolyne! Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries Website: h...