"Is this what one would call a 'slobberknocker?'" This is it! We're (almost) at the end of original hit anime, Dragon Ball! This week, we cover episodes 148-150 and the conclusion of the 23rd World Martial Arts Tournament. Join us as we go to a BYOBE (Bring Your Own Bath Eggs) onsen, avoid at least 30 to 50 feral anime hogs, and get an impromptu sp…

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!][again??] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

"Stop Trying to Make Kamehameha Happen." This week, a thinking man is eaten! We recap episodes 145-147 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. The final bout of the Tenkaichi Budokai is well underway, and it looks like the stakes are about to get browser cache-clearingly big! Join us as we witness the host's Crunchyroll deep-state infiltration, launch …

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1101-1110 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we get our Buster Call Inoculation, put Tony Hawk in chains, and double-click "lore.EXE" Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse And his Anima…

(Editor's Note: Theo's major was actually Philosophy, not Theology. My B.) "Sometimes a family is two dads and the lady that one of those dads married." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, Joel joins us as we start to ring in the final episodes of original hit anime, Dragon Ball! We cover episodes 142-144, and enter the final match of the Ten…

"You need to wear a dying star." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we reach the "Best 4" of the World Martial Arts Tournament as we cover episodes 139-141 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we trauma bond over a rice cooker, look for Launch's stimming pistol, and launch the legendary Chum-ba-wum-ba-ha. It may knock you down, but…

"Don't compare comedy to mayonnaise." Welcome back to the Tenkaichi Budokai! This week on Destructo Discourse, we're down to our top 8 as we recap episodes 136-138 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we slide into some Brain DMs, witness some applied beam thesis, and join a million-part polycule with Goku at the center. Turtle Boyz 4…

"Goku!! How do you know this hi-poly 4k raytraced smokeshow??!" We're back into the canon, and the World Martial Arts Tournament is just around the corner! We got timeskip fashion, glowups, and glowdows as we discuss episodes 132-135 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we watch birds go anywhere, unpack the martial arts matryoshka, and f…

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

"No part of this doll is good." Who's hungry for more filler? This week on Destructo Discourse, we cover episodes 130-132 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we no longer become pro-Popo (apropos of nothing), witness that fine Krillin sakuga, and get jump-scared by the newest monster from Garden of Peepee Poopoo Playtime Banban 3. Result…

"This quicksand is more powerful than Majin Buu!" We're up on Kami's Lookout, and it's time for filler! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 127-129 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we find a pappaw to vibe with, follow Roku and Goshi on some adventures, and watch some Little House on the Prairie anime children …

"We've all got the same 24 hours; Goku is just spending them with God." Who knew Heaven was a place on Earth? This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, Goku rides the power pole up to Kami's Lookout, as we recap episodes 124-126 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball, and wrap up the King Piccolo Saga! Join us as we spaghettify a Kamehameha, create…

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1089-1100 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we are very nearly a bird, meet a robot that runs on funk, and name a gun "Hug". Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse Email us at piecemeal…

(Editor's note: this episode was recorded before the passing of creator Akira Toriyama was announced to the public. We mourn the loss of one whose work has touched so many lives, and we will likely have more to say in the next episode.) "They're gonna be like those two little lesbian grandmas from The Ginch." This week on Destructo Discourse: Origi…

"Son Goku's been juicin'?" Happy preemptive Piccolo Day one and all! Get your brain pudding ready as we cover episodes 118-120 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Sing your favorite Piccolo Day carols, and honor someone's bravery! Join us this week as we investigate Goku for a performance enhancing poison, polish our emotional support uzis, and…

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

"Never give out your weaknesses for free- always put those behind a Patreon." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we enter the Nortberhood as we cover episodes 115-117 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. On the quest for the ultra special super sacred good good water, we enter Kingdom Jarts, do a double-dip on destiny, and get a full sip of G…

"Same guy, different bug." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, it's Piccolo's victory lap! And we have no choice but to watch as we cover episodes 112-114 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we summon Shenron at 3 a.m. (NOT CLICKBAIT!!), unload an entire clip into Piccolo's dick, and visit the castle where the king lives, King …

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

"Papyrus or I WALK." Break out the Instapot! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we attempt to seal the evil by covering episodes 109-111 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we hit Pandora's Slay Button, Watch a season of Cardcaptor Shagkura, and finally find that Yaji flav' we know and crave. Your hosts this week are: Jayson, …

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1077-1088 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we accidentally overturn the world's ruling structure...again, give Mac Tonight a sword, and defy the stars with every punch Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Matt, Joel Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore?…

"Chiaotzu WILL say 'F***' this volume." Happy Year of the Dragon! Speaking of, we're getting close to summoning that guy. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we're covering episodes 106-108 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we challenge each other to a mid-off, witness a Rare Yajirobe W, and remember to always bet on Bear-Thi…

"This anime is shounen, don't tellen." We're back, baby! And we are running headfirst into the Piccolo Saga. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 103-105 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we play Dinosaurs & Dog-people, take a big sippy of our throat coat goat, and introduce you to our beautiful new son, Mario Pa…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 8 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we sail aboard the Dog Ship Misery, speak the eldritch tongue of cusses, and strike while the shoulder is hot. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:05:18-1:12:40 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Garret, Lauren, and Theo Check out T…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 7 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we apply an asterisk to the asterisk, win a top-ticket Clown Bod, and become the plaything of the stars. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 54:55-1:00:44 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and …

"Why did you make a vore statue?" This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we take a little detour to the distant land of Mifan as we discuss the film "Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure." It's an Alternate Universe where Chiaotzu is a little emperor! With little emperor night terrors! Join us as we survive via martial arts diplomatic immunity, witne…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 6 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we dread the Sword of Hamocles, have strong opinions on Oregano, and grow into a mighty Eggplant Tree. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:15:45-1:21:45 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Garret and Lauren Check out Tyle…

"Look, it's really hard to make friends after college." This week on Destructo Discourse, we cover episodes 100-102 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. One arc quickly changes hands with the next as the World Martial Arts Tournament reaches its stunning conclusion! Join us as we engage in the Smoother Piccolo Theory, find out if our insurance cover…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 5 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we bask in some Live Action Sakuga, meet Anime Vincent Price, and contract gangrene on impact. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:21:20-1:39:30 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the F…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 4 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we admire an Animorph Skull Cabinet, stab ourselves with 5 different knives at once, and craft one plan per chapter. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:01:40-1:33:00 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other show…

"And that's what set Krillin on the path to become a cop." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 97-99 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. The final bout of the Tenkaichi Budokai is upon us, with Goku against the Crane School prize fighter, Tenshinhan! Join us as we take a trip through a car wash made of fists, befriend a …

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 3 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we are blurred by choice, slurp some piping hot Powerade, and make up for lost lions. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:08:25-1:16:07 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Joel, Justin Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 2 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we eat the Mnemonic-Mnemonic Fruit, have a little betrayal as a treat, and say goodbye to Bugzodia. Thanks to Special Guest Kev D. OG for joining us! FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:53:30-2:31:10 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayso…

Welcome back to Destructo Discourse: Origins! This week, we're covering episodes 94-96 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. The matches leading up to the final bout commence at the World Martial Arts Tournament as both friendships and loyalties begin to waver. Join us as we and grab the romance (and twist), witness the Hatfields and the McCoys o…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 1 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we meet Stone-Cold Scottish Javert, are pelted with bath bombs full of shrapnel, and wear shoes that are spiritually sandals. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:27:49-1:35:56 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Matt Check out Tyler'…

"Perverts? On MY Christian Toei Server?" This week on Destructo Discourse: Origins, we cover episodes 91-93 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. It's the Tenkaichi, baby! And the Crane School is in full swing on their path towards domination. Join us this week as we learn Buster Keaton Kung-fu, have a Hereditary meltdown moment over some rice, a…

"This is gonna slay at the Tenkaichi!" Welcome back to the World Martial Arts Tournament, the show where the brackets are rigged and the point's don't matter. This week on Destructo Discourse: Origins, we cover episodes 88-90 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we encounter the life of a shonen jobber (other than Yamcha), summon a Do…

This week on Piece Meal, we wrap things up as the wait for new volumes begins... Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Justin, Matt, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse Email us at piecemealpodcast@gmail.com with any questions or comments, or follow us @MealPiece!…

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1066-1076 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we scale a very climbable wall, continue collecting on Willy Karen dividends, and forget to care about Wapol. Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Justin, Laura, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and D…

"A friend of my enemy is someone I can talk to at a party." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 85-87 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. The World Martial Arts Tournament is about to begin, and we've got a new three-eyed contender in the mix! Join us as we ponder where half of Tien's abs went, watch as Chiaotzu stirs hi…

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Film Red, wherein we receive some Bible patch notes, try to juice a song, and attend the V-Tuber Apocalypse. Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Matt, Melissa, Justin, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse Email us at piecemealpodcast@gmail.com with an…

"That dog does not carry cash." Face front, students! The World Martial Arts Tournament is about to begin! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 82-84 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we give a mouse a senzu, trade our punches for lunches, and learn from Konkichi the Teachy. It's gonna be a great episode, bro…

This is the episode the World Government DOESN'T want you to hear!! This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1056-1065 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we subscribe to "Maiming with Mihawk", receive some much-needed Moda-Vation, and are blessed with a wealth of new waifus. With Special Guest: Kev D. OG Your hosts this week …

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1047-1055 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we are reincarnated as Horse Mommies, declare that Buggy is Illegal Again, and meet a Terrible Groot. Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Matt, Melissa, Jayson, Justin, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Dest…

"Who hurt you, Grandpa Gohan?" Grab your popcorn and some Junior Mints, it's a movie night! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we're covering the original Dragon Ball movie, Curse of the Blood Rubies. Join us as we try not to get excommunicated from middle school, examine the Gokuverse, and try the new Gurumes Shake. What could go wrong? You…

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This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1036-1046 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we have no mercy for Elephant Crimes, cry a sneaky little tear, and Double Dutch this dragon. Featuring Special Guest, The Hidden Island Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Matt, Melissa, Jayson, Justin, Joel, Garrett, Theo Check out Tyle…

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1026-1035 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we put the "roach" in "Orochi", witness the biggest bonk in the world, and don't have enough badges to train this sword. Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Matt, Melissa, Joel, Justin, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the…

(Content Warning for a brief mention of suicide in fiction from 11:32 -12:05) "There are two wolves inside of you, and one of them is Jar Jar Binks." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 79-81 of the original hit anime, Dragon Ball. Watch as Goku goes through some Saturday Morning Cartoon-esque filler adventures as he trains …

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1016-1025 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we are spoiled by a burger, are big fans of fictional ducks, and finally find the sun. Special thanks to Dawn of the World for joining us! Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Matt, Melissa, Garrett, Theo Check out Tyler's other sh…