On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed & Steve on the show along with special guests GrandLineReview a/k/a Liam (One Piece YouTuber), Crunchyroll's Senior Staff Writer Dan Dockery, Anime Recap host Sam Leach & our own Jill Knight! we discuss our Manga Recap for One Piece Chapter 969, "Fool of a Lord" our Anime Recap for Episodes 918 and 919, Piece Together, and a really interesting round of trivia! Today's episode of The One Piece Podcast is brought to you by SHONEN JUMP! S
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