Episode 889, “Raise The Flag” (with GolferGareBear & Dr. Raylene Bentlin)

The One Piece Podcast

Maji Media

Tv Reviews, Animation & Manga, Leisure, Tv & Film

4.7 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re sitting down for a conversation about the recent widespread use of the Straw Hat flag in international protests - how it gained prominence, reflects on the themes of the series, and what the future might hold now that the iconography of One Piece is entering the political sphere. Featuring special guests GolferGareBear (TikTok sensation) and Dr. Raylene Bentlin (Cultural Anthropologist and One Piece scholar)! CHECK OUT OUR SOURCES SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN AID: https://www.wateraid.org - WaterAid brings clean water systems, toilets, and feminine hygiene products to communities across 22 countries, including Madagascar and Nepal. https://www.pcrf.net/ - The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund sends volunteer medical teams on missions to provide free specialized healthcare for children across the Middle East. https://www.nilc.org/ - The National Immigration Law Center is fighting to protect the legal rights of immigrants across the United States on both the state and national level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode of the One Piece podcast is a little different, and because of that, it is ad-free,
0:05.2	and instead we are encouraging you to support any of the amazing charities doing amazing work
0:11.6	around the world. The ones we're recommending today are WaterAid. You could check them out at
0:17.8	wateraid.org, the Palestine Children's Relief Fund.
0:23.0	And finally, please check out the National Immigrant Justice Center.
0:27.7	So these are just some of the recommendations that, you know, we had through a little bit of research.
0:33.2	But feel free to recommend your own.
0:36.4	And if you're not able to donate, let other people know that they can.
0:41.6	So with that, we hope you enjoy today's episode. I'm going to be. I'm going to I'm going to
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1:02.0	I'm This is the One Piece Podcast, episode 889 for the week of October 20th, 2025.
1:25.4	And we have an unusual episode for you today.
1:29.0	One might even call it a special episode with us.
1:33.1	First, you might know him on TikTok and elsewhere.
1:38.5	We have golfer gear.
1:39.8	How's it going?
1:40.8	You want to introduce yourself for people who might not know who you were?
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