Eric Hates Dragon Ball Z

Recapping the entire Cell saga, John and Spencer have given up trying to top the last Saga in Review and settle on an idea so incredibly terrible that it just might work. But it doesn't.

So much of your delicious fanmail has entered our inbox that we figured the end of the Cell Saga was the perfect time to have our cake and eat it too. Except the cake is mail and eating it is reading it. Got it? Cool, let's do this!

Covering Episodes 160-165 of Dragon Ball Z, the Cell Saga comes to a pretty weird end, and we're here for it.

Covering Episodes 155-159 of Dragon Ball Z, it's Vegeta's time to shine again as he steps up to the plate to fight Cell. Then Krillin and Vegeta both do things that ruin everything forever.

Covering Episodes 150 -154 of Dragon Ball Z, Cell just gets like really creepy, gross, and weird. And also Tien finally does something cool but not in the way John wanted so he's bitter about it.

Covering Episodes 145 -149 of Dragon Ball Z, Spencer and John continue their journey through the Cell saga with a few unexpected surprises along the way. Chief among them? A show of good parenting for Gohan, and one of the most pointless episodes in the history of this anime.

Covering Episodes 140 -144 of Dragon Ball Z, Spencer and John arrive at the beginning of the Cell Saga. Who is Cell? What happened to the Androids? Is Baby Trunks still adorable? Answers to all these questions and more as a terrible monster kills everyone.

Recapping the entire Android saga, Eric finally has a chance to prove he knows better than Akira Toriyama as he takes on the role of writing Dragon Ball Z himself. You're not going to want to miss this one.

With Eric on vacation, John and Spencer need to do something to stall until they can all record another Saga in Review. And it just so happens the fan mail's been piling up again...

Covering Episodes 133 - 139 of Dragon Ball Z, the Android Saga comes to a close as Goku continues to nearly die, Trunks discovers his dad kinda sucks, and the all powerful, super dangerous androids decide to go for a car ride.

What started as an annual tradition could very well take over the entire podcast from here on out, so join us in celebrating the elegant, superb, and downright awesome Hollywood actor/director superstar, Jonathan Frakes.

Covering Episodes 128 -132 of Dragon Ball Z, John and Spencer continue their love affair with the Android Saga as Super Saiyan Vegeta steps up to the plate, and the discover how many times they can use the word 'Saiyan' in an episode title. The answer, it turns out, is three.

Covering Episodes 123-127 of Dragon Ball Z, three years pass in the blink of an eye and some of the characters go on a driving test. I'm sure a lot more happens throughout these episodes, but honestly what more could you ask for? Yamcha nearly dying? Twice? Alright, we'll throw that in too.

Covering Episodes 128-132 of Dragon Ball Z, John and Spencer begin talking about the Android Saga for real this time, and boy howdy is it a treat. New characters, new outfits, Chichi's kinda cool again. Seriously, it's just a real Chef's Suck for everyone.

Covering Episodes 113-117 of Dragon Ball Z, The Garlic Jr. Saga comes to a timely end with an absolutely amazing comeback story. Or is that just Stockholm Syndrome setting in? You decide!

Covering Episodes 108-112 of Dragon Ball Z, The Garlic Jr. Saga begins and sadly it's just 10 episodes of straight filler. Luckily John has trouble coping with the insanity of the plot and Spencer finds that pretty funny.

John and Spencer read some more fan mail as they reflect on the past year and hopefully you're here for it but let them know if this one gets too weird.

Recapping the entire Frieza saga, John and Spencer make Eric try and guess the plot of a number of episodes in the saga, using only the Japanese titles and their own personal notes. And yes, it's as hilarious and torturous as it sounds.

There's one last piece of canon to go over before our boys can finally call it quits on the Frieza saga. In this episode, they review the really rather excellent TV Special, Bardock: The Father of Goku, a prequel exploring...Bardock: The Father of Goku. It's pretty good! Both this episode, and the movie.

Covering Episodes 101-107 of Dragon Ball Z, John and Spencer finally - FINALLY - reach the end of the Frieza saga, and get to experience a concept fairly rare in Dragon Ball Z: Character Development. It's a wild ride for Gods, Mortals, and Saiyans alike as the destruction of Namek arrives at last.

Covering Episodes 96-100 of Dragon Ball Z, Spencer and John break down the Dragon Ball Z Dance, which will follow them around until end of the show, and then John theorizes a cool new science theory.

Covering Episodes 91-95 of Dragon Ball Z, Spencer and John debate why Dragon Ball Z is the one anime they keep getting back to, as they discuss the moment in the show you've all been waiting for, and one of the reasons they created the podcast in the first place.

Covering Episodes 86-90 of Dragon Ball Z, John turns the subtitles on for one particular scene and is blown away at the differences made in the American dub. Spencer is too enamored with Dr. Briefs to really say anything about that.

Covering Episodes 81-85 of Dragon Ball Z, John gets closer to finishing his doctoral thesis on power levels, while Spencer derails the entire episode within the first five seconds.

Covering Episodes 76-80 of Dragon Ball Z, Spencer once again comes to Krillin's defense, and John actually agrees with him. Other topics discussed? What about King Freaking Vegeta getting straight up murdered by Frieza? How's that grab ya?