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Destructo Discourse: A Dragon Ball Rewatch Podcast

A Dragon Ball rewatch podcast, exploring every nook and cranny of the Saiyan Saga all the way to the Buu Saga (and beyond!)
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DB: Son Gokel, the Local Yokel

"I'd wake Reagan from the dead just to give him the chair." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 73-75 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. We continue the Fortuneteller Baba Saga as Goku faces off against his supernatural foes! Join us as we take note of Chekov's Loose Bandage, aim a peashooter at the planet, and play some Yu-Gi-Oh against the ghost of Betty White. #JusticeForBulma Jayson , Melissa , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Pie...

Jun 14, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 142

DB: Poet Lariat

(Content Warning from 55:00-59:08, in which a character is partially stripped without consent for a cheap anime nosebleed gag) "We have to bury the lede so it can rise again in three days." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we are rejoined by long-time Destructo Discorsair, Gordie! We cover episodes 70-72 of original hit anime, Dragon Ball, and we kick off the Fortuneteller Baba Saga! Join us as we get out of the bucket and into the toilet, receive a transfusion from Ghost Usher M.D., an...

May 31, 20231 hr 37 minEp. 141

DB: Fight/Flight/Fuggetaboutit

"Tyler, there are so many laws." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 67-69 (nice) of original hit anime, Dragon Ball. we wrap up the Red Ribbon Saga and start on our next arc, featuring a mysterious witch named Baba. "Cute, huh?" Join us as we get caught up in an Anti-dogfight, Rob armies while chewing bubblegum, and debate the legality of time-travel birthdays. Luminous and blinding, hidden somewhere in a guy Destructo Discourse Origins, come give this pod a try! Your ho...

May 17, 20231 hr 24 minEp. 140

DB: Fun Faces to Get Evaporated To

"Get in loser, we're going adventuring." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 64-66 of the original hit anime Dragon Ball as Goku zooms rapidly towards the conclusion of the Red Ribbon Saga! Join us as we get an Associate's Degree in Biotics, lose to Guitar Hero Ken, and learn that it's keikakus all the way down. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Matt , Melissa , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

May 03, 20231 hr 47 minEp. 139

PSA: The Magic of Crosswalks

"The fire calls to all of us, and we just need to reject its dark wisdom." This week on Destructo Discourse, we look both ways before discussing the Japan-only Dragon Ball safety PSAs that aired in 1988, "Goku's Traffic Safety" and "Goku's Fire Brigade." Join us as we meet a Baba Yaga in a supermarket, find a cat-class orb (yeah-yeah-yeah), and learn about local traffic ordinances by Slaunch (Safety Launch). Destructo Discourse Says! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Matt , Melissa , Theo You c...

Apr 19, 20231 hr 15 min

Destructo Discourse Kai

Happy 5 years of Destructo Discourse! Here's a bite-sized re-edit of the original series, the pacing is MUCH closer to the manga this time.

Apr 04, 20234 hr 48 min

DB: What if Cats Were Real??

"The crunch is non-negotiable." This week on Destructo Discourse, our adventures take new heights as we cover episodes 61-63 of hit anime Dragon Ball, and find out what lies at the top of Korin's Tower! Join us as we observe the OCF (Overall Chonk Factor), chase after some CACs (Cat-Adjacent Creatures), and partake in some of Tao's GBEs (Gamer Bath-Eggs). We know you'll love this episode extremely much! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Tyler , Melissa (And bonus boofs courtesy of Nia ) You can...

Mar 29, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 138

DB: Scoopa the Upa

"I am but a humble milkmaid... of anime." This week on Destructo Discourse, we cover episodes 58-60 of hit anime Dragon Ball. We meet the coolest bad guy yet, Mercenary Tao! I love this guy. Join us as we go for 5 stars on Murder Yelp, leave a copy of Gideon's One Piece in a hotel nightstand, and victim blame the volcanologist. Don't just do it with a "don," do it with a "dodon-PA!" Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Matt , Melissa (And bonus boofs courtesy of Kara and Nia ) You can also check o...

Mar 15, 20231 hr 23 minEp. 137

DB: Extreme Keepy-Uppy

(Content Warning for references to attempted pedophilia, between 1:00:25-1:06:11) What is this, a crossover episode?? (yes) This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 55-57 of the original Dragon Ball anime. It's the Dr. Slump crossover! We are very excited, and very confused. Join us as we utilize our motor skills, get caught up on the magical floating baby lore, and experience Herbo: Fully Loaded. Welcome to Penguin Village. Get out while you can. Your hosts this week are: Jay...

Mar 01, 20231 hr 50 minEp. 136

DB: There's No Cheating in Murder

"You're telling me this kid grows up to be a police officer?" This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 52-54 of the original Dragon Ball anime. Join us as we hit the bricks and behold not the first (but kind of the first) instance of the Dragon Ball Formula, Say "RIP" and then "Un-RIP" to that idiot General Blue, and witness Goku putting the "ape" in "apex predator." Will our heroes make it out of the pirate's cove alive?? ...Yes! This is original Dragon Ball! Your hosts this ...

Feb 15, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 135

DB: Gun Is Weapon

(Editor's Note: We had some recording issues this week, so some sections may sound a little echoey. Apologies in advance!) "This is a silly show." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 49-51 of original hit anime Dragon Ball. Get ready for some swashbuckling adventures as we explore the Pirate Treasure Subsection of the General Blue Arc of the Red Ribbon Saga, like a little anime matryoshka. Join us as we pretend we're pirate engineers, admire the artistry of Vincent Van Go...

Feb 01, 20231 hr 31 minEp. 134

DB: Hanna-Barbera: Endgame

(Content Warning for mentions of attempted sexual assault of a minor, between 32:42-35:10) "Cheeekmeeet." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 46-48 of the original Dragon Ball anime. The wiki calls this the General Blue Saga, but it's still Red Ribbons as far as I'm concerned, baby! Join us as we meet the Berry Boyz Original Flavor, face off against Activia (The Probiotic Proletariat), and learn about Bacterian's pirate ancestor, Bact D. Rian. Your hosts this week are: Ja...

Jan 18, 20231 hr 40 minEp. 133

DB: Down to Cloud

"What's the opposite of sakuga?" Get your tickets ready! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 43-45 of original hit anime Dragon Ball. We reunite with some old friends, as well as meet and say goodbye to everyone's favorite filler character, Hasky! Join us as we enter a MILF arms race, have a Big Wac at Wacdonald's, and experience events on BST (Bulma Standard Time). Make sure to leave room for the holy nimbus! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Matt , Tyler , Th...

Jan 04, 20231 hr 57 minEp. 132

DB: Barbie Battle Tower

"Give us the Snowhan!" This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 40-42 of the original Dragon Ball anime, and the conclusion of Muscle Tower! Join us as we bear witness to Ariel's Orange Lantern Ring, learn the right way to do a platonic bridal carry, and enlist in Sergeant Flannel's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It's the final showdown with General White, and we're left to wonder- who is the Eater, and who is the Ated? Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Matt , Theo You ca...

Dec 21, 20221 hr 46 minEp. 131

DB: An Android Designed by Committee

"Hey, why is it goopy though?" This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 37-39 of hit anime Dragon Ball, as Goku continues to scale the treacherous Muscle Tower! Join us as we meet Android 8's Monster, pay a visit to Five Murasakis Burgers & Fries, and take a trip to the Double Dare Floor. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Melissa , Matt , Tyler You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Dec 07, 20221 hr 40 minEp. 130

DB: New Bucket, Who This

Pack your coat and mittens, we're hitting the anime tundra! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 34-36 of hit anime, Dragon Ball. Join us as we bear witness to the Son Goku Death-Squeeze, enjoy a piping hot cup of fight, and observe ye olde Toriyama Chonke as our favorite anime potato attempts to scale the terrifying Muscle Tower! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Melissa , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 31 minEp. 129

DB: Putting the Drag in Dragon Ball

"You're into this now, good luck." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 31-33 of the hit anime, Dragon Ball. It's all filler, baby! Join us as we practice our LaCroixrish, learn the basics of Trickle-Down Stabanomics, and find out that the job listing says to B.Y.O.Flamethrower. \ Who's hungry for a wedding? Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Nov 09, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 128

DB: Polycule Want a Cracker?

"Goku's not stupid, he's just an idiot." This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 28-30 of hit anime Dragonball, and the conclusion of the show's first ever World Martial Arts Tournament! Join us as we calculate the NGQ (Naked Goku Quotient), experience Piwaf's night tewwows, and execute two curt (but meaningful) fist pumps. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Matt , Tyler , Theo (with special guests Kara & Nia ) You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What...

Oct 26, 20221 hr 50 minEp. 127

DB: Roshigate

It's about ethics in fight-journalism! This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 25-27 of hit anime Dragonball. The final round of the Tenkaichi is upon us! Join us as we fall victim to The Sleepyboy Technique, launch an Original Kamehameha (Do Not Steal) and attend Goku's Wake. Hope you brought some fresh fruit and granola. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Matt , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Oct 12, 20221 hr 20 minEp. 126

DB: The Ranfan Fan Club

So are these just for whoever? This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 22-24 of hit anime Dragonball. We're well into the World Martial Arts Tournament! We're also joined by special guest Matt D. from the Sailing All Blue podcast. Join us as we experience a different kind of Nam Flashback, attend Martial Arts Cotillion, and pay a visit to the Build-a-Bucket Workshop. (eugh.) Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Melissa , Matt , Tyler , Theo Speical thanks to our guest...

Sep 28, 20222 hr 5 minEp. 125

DB: The Fist of a Fool

I got two words for you: Yeast Infection. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 19-21 of hit anime Dragonball. Join us as we fly under an auspicious quarter moon, endure a kaio-ken of nasty, and find out that our real friends were the muscles we made along the way. Speaking of friends, a new nakama has joined the crew- say hello to Garrett! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Garrett , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Pi...

Sep 14, 20221 hr 41 minEp. 124

DB: Sometimes Choices are Mistakes

We have been selected for the Stone Hunt. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 16-18 of hit anime Dragonball. Join us as we suffer from some Post-Traumatic Sneeze Disorder, contend with a pee-knife, and learn the secret of "Krillin's Trick." Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Aug 31, 20221 hr 30 minEp. 123

DB: Suave and Somewhat Useless

Oh, the places you won't go. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 13-15 of hit anime Dragonball. Join us as we see the finest in bumpkin couture, experience Roshi's Lament (TM), and have ourselves a little sneeze-treat. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Aug 17, 20221 hr 25 minEp. 122

DB: Use Coupon Code "AWFULPIG"

Have you seen the moon lately? This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 10-12 of hit anime Dragonball. Join us as we attune to the panties, experience 7 Minutes in Heaven (at 70 mph), and experience an air hockey sports anime. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Aug 03, 20221 hr 26 minEp. 121

DB: Grand Theft Kinto

My skeleton is in the other room... playing Animal Crossing. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover episodes 7-9 of hit anime Dragonball! We get some all new moon-lore while meeting a few more lovable weirdoes, like the XD King!... Er, Ox King. Join us as we meet a soft-spoken Bluto Pappaw, solve many a puarblem, and find a heart as pure as a flushed toilet. Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piec...

Jul 20, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 120

DB: Gokuar and Boolong

Content Warning: From about 1:13:35 - 1:19:03, we briefly discuss a scene that depicts the drugging and sexual assault of one of the characters. We advise you to skip ahead if this is uncomfortable material. This week on Destructo Discourse Origins, we cover Episodes 4-6 of Dragonball while meeting the worst pig imaginable. Please join us as we follow our cute and inefficient heroes, hook ourselves a fish fulla dollars, and fall for the Ol' Juicy Pail of Slop Routine. Your hosts this week are: J...

Jul 06, 20221 hr 37 minEp. 119

DB: A Special Little Bucket

Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler's other podcasts, What The Folklore Piece Meal

Jun 22, 20221 hr 42 minEp. 118

GT: I Have a Question

...And then it explodes! On the finale of Good Time, we cover episodes 62-64 of extant anime Dragonball GT. Join us as we don our 100% leather pants, we play William Tell with the planet, and greet our burning destiny. Thank you for joining us on the grand tour! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Dave, Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler and Gordie's other podcast, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

May 05, 20212 hr 13 minEp. 117

GT: Roll that Beautiful Blutz Footage

Let us explore the feelings beneath the action figures. In the penultimate episode of Good Time, we recap episodes 59-61 of Dragonball GT. Join us as we taste the flavors of Walmart, witness a force of pure sportsmanship, and unlock the secret clown hidden deep within Vegeta's heart. Note for Listeners: By the time you hear this, I'm afraid it will be too late to submit any more poetry to the Hyperbolic Rhyme Chamber. Thank you everyone for your entries! Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Meliss...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 33 minEp. 116

GT: nastyshenrontoes.net

We're rounding out our grand tour with the last handful of episodes! This week on Good Time, we recap episodes 56-58 of extant anime Dragonball GT. Join us as we see the saddest mouth beam, walk the path of the Homie Stock, and come face to face to our final villain: Deborah With Spikes. Links: Rhoto Dragonball Eyedrop Commercial Your hosts this week are: Jayson , Melissa , Dave, Tyler , Theo You can also check out Tyler and Gordie's other podcast, What The Folklore Piece Meal...

Apr 21, 20211 hr 32 minEp. 115
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