Hosts Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas reunite (finally!) to talk through the chaos, carnage, and character drama in One Piece Chapters 1145 “Wildfire in Forest Sector 2, Branch Route 8” and 1146 “Motion in Stillness.” After a month-long break, the duo break down Gunko’s shocking fight with the Straw Hats, Loki’s past encounter with Rocks D. Xebec, and why Elbaf may be headed toward all-out war. Also on deck: is Dr. Hiriluk secretly Xebec?? Jon pitches the reddit theory. Travis pretends to like it. ...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr
Host Jon Negroni (me) sails solo this week as he dives into two jam-packed One Piece chapters: 1143 “Holy Nights” and 1144 “A Time for Warriors.” With Travis off this week, Jon breaks down everything from mythical Zoan reveals and villain backstories to the re-arrival of Scopper Gaban and the Straw Hats finally getting in on the action. And after the recap, Jon goes through some comments! Topics this week include: The Holy Knights’ bizarre Devil Fruits (Thorn-Thorn and Dream-Dream). The terrifyi...
Apr 03, 2025•36 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled "What I'm Afraid Of.” One Piece 1141 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter ...
Mar 11, 2025•52 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled "An Older Woman.” One Piece 1141 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter afte...
Mar 06, 2025•45 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Scopper Gaban.” One Piece 1140 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter after...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 2 min
This week on the podcast, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the three most recent chapters of the One Piece manga, titled “Introducing Shamrock,” “The Harley,” and “Mountain-Eater.” One Piece 1137-1139 are currently available to read for free on Viz . And you can also read an edited transcript of our conversation below! We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord ...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “The Land that Awaits the Sun.” One Piece 1136 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. Extra Credits: Our intro music i...
Jan 23, 2025•56 min
This week, Jon Negroni (me) and Travis Hymas discuss the three most recent chapters of the One Piece manga, titled “Nice Things,” “The Owl Library,” and "Friends' Cups." One Piece 1133-1135 are currently available to read for free on Viz . And you can read an edited transcript of our conversation right here ! We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we hav...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 3 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Adventure in Elbaph.” One Piece 1132 is currently available to read for free on Viz . And you can read an edited transcript of our conversation right here ! We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to a...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 1 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Loki in the Underworld.” One Piece 1131 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. Extra Credits: Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtak...
Nov 13, 2024•50 min
This week on the show, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “The Accursed Prince." One Piece 1130 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers. Extra Credits: Our intro music is a remix version of...
Oct 31, 2024•59 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the two most recent chapters of the One Piece manga, titled “RPG” and “Livedolls.” One Piece 1128-1129 are currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers! Discussion Points for One Piece 1128-1129 (Spoil...
Oct 15, 2024•35 min
This week, Jon Negroni (me) and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Adventure in the Land of Mystery,” a wonderfully fitting reference to a certain Marvel comic involving norse mythology, wouldn't you know. One Piece 1127 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a ...
Oct 01, 2024•49 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Settling the Score,” and trust us when we say we're about to score when it comes to chapters with cliffhangers! One Piece 1126 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all t...
Sep 18, 2024•52 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni (me) and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “What Death Means,” and fortunately you don't have to wonder what the death of this podcast means...yet. One Piece 1125 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special chan...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 11 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the two most recent chapters of the One Piece manga, titled “The Void Fortnight” and "Close Friend." One Piece 1123-1124 are currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers! Discussion Points (Spoilers!):...
Aug 26, 2024•54 min
This week on the show, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Time is Right,” and let's be fair. When is the time ever wrong to talk about One Piece ? One Piece 1122 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One P...
Aug 04, 2024•1 hr 9 min
This week on the show, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “The Upheaval of the Era,” and the last thing we want to do now is throw up or heave after reading what Oda has in store for the final saga! One Piece 1121 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we...
Jul 24, 2024•57 min
One Piece 1120 is here, and we’re ready to talk about it on Rookie Pirate Radio, a podcast dedicated to the world of anime and manga. This week, Jon Negroni (me) and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Atlas,” a character we end up only barely talking about because the Will of D is just too dang mysterious. One Piece 1120 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and spe...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr
This week, Travis Hymas chats with Crunchyroll Senior Features Editor Briana Lawrence about her new book, The Essential Manga Guide: 50 Series Every Manga Fan Should Know . The book is a comprehensive guide on the legacy of manga from Boys Run the Riot to Chainsaw Man to Sailor Moon and much, much more. You can check out Lawrence's book here . We'd love to hear from you! To reach out, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have tons of channels dedic...
Jul 11, 2024•58 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Emet,” which we of course spend an outsized portion of this episode just on the name of chapter alone! One Piece 1119 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel de...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 2 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “The Most Free,” which has pretty much broken the fandom even more-so than a certain pirate's devil fruit. One Piece 1118 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 4 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “A,” or "also" or "another" depending on the translation. One Piece 1117 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookiepirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers! Discus...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 1 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Inner Conflict.” One Piece 1116 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord , where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers! Discussion Points for One Piece 1116 (Spoilers!...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 19 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Pieces of a Continent.” One Piece 1115 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, please email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord ! Discussion Points for One Piece 1115 (Spoilers!): It's a big lore episode, but are there any real revelations here? This really feels like the en...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 17 min
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “The Wings of Icarus.” One Piece 1114 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! You can email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord to share your own theories, speculation, and suggestions. Discussion Points for One Piece 1114 (Spoilers!): Vegapunk's message about the world sinking is apparently reaching the ENTIRE world! The Mother ...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 15 min
This week, Travis Hymas invites contributor Kayla Chu to discuss the flavorful details of Delicious in Dungeon (or Danjon Meshi ), which is currently available to stream on Netflix. We want your feedback! You can also email us via rookipirateradio@gmail.com or join our Discord ! Extra Credits: Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtaken” from the One Piece anime, cut together by Jon Negroni. Our podcast artwork is by Jon Negroni. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 12, 2024•56 min
This week, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Stalemate.” Though based on that stellar color spread, maybe it should be called Checkmate ... One Piece 1113 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, please leave us a comment below. You can also email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord ! We’ll be back to discuss One Piece ...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 12 min
This week, Jon Negroni (me) and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Hard Aspects.” And don't worry, not an aspect of this conversation is hard to understand. One Piece 1112 is currently available to read for free on Viz . We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, please email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord ! Discussion Points for One Piece 1112 (Spoilers!): We speculate about the p...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 11 min
On a Jon-less Rookie Pirate Radio, Travis Hymas (Me) and Ally Johnson take a look at the Spring 2024 anime season. We discuss new and returning series of interest, one that isn’t worth your time, and lament the state of anime on one streamer in particular. It’s a packed season! Here’s what we talk about in detail: New series: Wind Breaker, A Condition Called Love, Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf, Oblivion Battery, Sand Land, Whisper Me A Love Song, Go Go Loser Ranger!, Grandpa and G...
Apr 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min
