Freestyle Anime Podcast

One Piece fans, we’ve got a lot to unpack this week! With the anime going on a six-month hiatus and the manga taking a two-week break, we break down what this means for the series and share our predictions for what’s next. Ty offers his thoughts on the hiatus, and we dive into the latest One Piece fan letter episode, sharing our ratings and favorite moments—plus a hilarious moment where Rico teases Cj about Sanji’s unexpected interruption in Zoro and Mihawk’s strength talk.

Shifting gears, we explore the new Dragon Ball Daima series and debate how it stacks up against the classics like Dragon Ball Z and GT. Our initial thoughts might surprise you!

To wrap things up, we tackle the age-old debate: Yonko vs. Admirals—who’s truly the strongest? And Rico drops a fresh swordsman ranking list that stirs up some epic reactions. Don’t miss this episode packed with anime updates, laughs, and plenty of hot takes!

We’re diving into the brand new series Dan Da Dan, covering the first two episodes and the story's wild start! Rico thinks the intro music

In this episode, we dive into the latest One Piece episode 1121, where Garp takes on Kuzan in an epic showdown. We break down the damage Garp unleashed on Pirate Island and debate whether Koby's actions led to Garp getting stabbed. Then, we compare Ace falling for Akainu's taunts to Koby's misstep with the fake damsel in distress. Finally, the crew tackles the ultimate challenge: Which One Piece arc out of the four would they drop? Tune in to find out Rico's controversial picks and see which arcs make the cut!

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In this episode, the crew dives into the ending of Jujutsu Kaisen and shares their thoughts on how it stacks up against recent manga finales like My Hero Academia. Ty breaks down the missing plot points that left fans wanting more, while Rico shares his take on Yuji as a main character. The guys also discuss potential directions the creator could take from here. Tune in for their overall rating of the series and their unfiltered thoughts on JJK’s journey!

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This week, Rico, CJ, and Ty dive into some thought-provoking anime debates! First up, the crew discusses which well-known protagonist is truly the least evil. Then, they explore which anime character best embodies the spirit of never giving up.

In the next segment, the guys debate which MC has the hardest goal to achieve, with Rico and CJ going head-to-head over Goku’s dream versus Senku’s mission. Ty shakes things up by asking who would be the ultimate mentor to train them in ice powers.

And finally, the crew runs the One Piece Admirals through a multiverse battle gauntlet. Tune in to see how far they get!

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In this episode, we break down the latest One Piece chapter and uncover hidden clues—could Nami be hallucinating in Elbaf’s mysterious castle? Rico and CJ discuss what’s really going on, from Luffy’s evolving weapons to missing gear dialogues. Then, we dive deep into wild Elbaf arc theories, predictions, and what major twists fans can expect. Don’t miss these jaw-dropping insights!

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Have you heard of Talentless Nana? If not, you’re missing out! 🎥 This week, we dive into this sleeper hit that’s full of twists and turns. Ty has been raving about it for weeks, and now Rico's finally caught on—and he’s binge-watching it like crazy! 🤯 He breaks down why this show had him glued to his seat.

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If you love psychological thrillers with mind-bending twists, this episode is for you! Hit play and let us know what YOU think about Nana's choices. 😈

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Another epic collab with the LTD Podcast crew! 🔥

We start off with a classic Dragon Ball Z debate—who’s stronger, Super Buu or Kid Buu? Things heat up when Nate drops a hot take: Mystic Gohan > Super Saiyan 3 Goku! 💥 Martin and CJ aren't buying it, and the debate gets intense.

Next, we dive into an insane anime battle: Gojo & Sukuna (Jujutsu Kaisen) vs. Madara & the First Hokage (Naruto). While most of the crew agrees on the outcome, Rod steps up with a compelling case for the Naruto fighters.

Then, we debate the toughest childhoods in anime: The Elric Brothers (Fullmetal Alchemist) vs. Naruto. 🥲 Who had it worse?

And finally, we wrap things up with CJ and Rico going head-to-head with Martin over his bold claim: was the payoff at the end of Fullmetal Alchemist really worth the build-up? 🤔

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In this episode, the crew dives into a thrilling game of tag, debating whether Obito or Lemillion would get tagged first. The back-and-forth heats up as Rico sparks a discussion on a high-stakes battle: Prime Gon vs. the Ant King from Hunter x Hunter. Cj pushes back, questioning whether Gon even stands a chance, while Ty and Rico pull out manga panels to back up their claims that Gon could actually win.

Next, the guys each choose an anime character whose death would shock the entire community if it ever happened. To wrap things up, they delve into the latest Jujutsu Kaisen manga chapter, where Ty can’t help but brag about how the new revelations prove he was right all along!

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