The Bits

Even though Claire was super sick, Paulina and Quinn pushed through to bring you a hot new episode. We go deep discussing how hot the WNBA is right now, while hitting highlights of the league's draft and upcoming game in Edmonton. We're telling you that if you want to make women's basketball your whole personality, NOW is the time. And, of course, with the NHL playoffs looming large, we're diving...

The Bitties are back with a big episode as the ladies landed a great broadcaster in the Edmonton area for their first guest. Edmonton Sports Talk's Dustin Nielson came by to answer all our questions about betting on sports. If you don't even know where to start, but want to responsibly dive in, you'll love this episode. Not to mention the great stories Dustin tells us along the way.

How can the girls not dive in to the newest scandal surrounding the royal family?!? The mystery of Kate Middleton and the family photo that was released Mother's Day in the UK. Who is in charge here? How did this happen? What in tarnations is going on? And wait, do we think that George and his siblings can possibly have any personality? PLUS...NFL trades and free agency. Hot takes on which teams a...

Our hometown of Edmonton continues to be a leader in supporting women's sports with the announcement of the WNBA coming to town for a preseason game. The girls celebrate International Women's Day by diving deeper into the deep history of the sport in Edmonton. Our pop culture guru Paulina will also get you set for the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday.

This week the girls (mostly Quinn. Quinn is definitely the angriest) dive into winter driving and all the frustrations that come with it. We discuss if winter tires should be mandatory in Alberta and which snowplow is our favourite - because yes, in Edmonton, you can have a favourite because they have names. Then switching gears, in our standard shift podcast vehicle, we'll address the Oilers seas...

Join The Bits as they dive back into action after a short break, bringing you the latest in NHL, with a focus on the legendary Battle of Alberta. This episode goes deep into the Edmonton Oilers vs. Calgary Flames rivalry, complete with stats that leave no room for debate (cough, Paulina, cough). Plus, we're going full speculation on Canada's upcoming royal wedding (The McDavids), we jump into the...

What happens in Vegas… Well if you’re an oilers fan, quite frankly it sucks. But there’s also a pretty important football game in Sin City this weekend so the girls will suck it up and place nice with Vegas to get you ready for the game… especially if this is the only game you’ll watch all season.

Staying true to our name we have a bit of this and that . First off, a devastating announcement by Alberta’s premier has the girls fired up and once again we are asking our listeners to be loud to make sure the true Alberta spirit is heard and we support the 2SLGBTQI+ community. We update the Hockey Canada sexual assault case. **editor’s note: since recording we have learned the players will appea...

CW: This episode contains discussion around sexual assault. This week the girls dive into an incredibly difficult but important topic: the alleged group sexual assault involving five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team. We discuss victim blaming in sexual assault cases and how supportive we are of the victim for stepping forward to hopefully create much needed change. Truly, could this be...

This week The Bits plays the classic game, Would You Rather — Battle of Alberta edition, to really torture the gals and test their allegiance. * SPOILER* we have a Flames sympathizer. The girls also decide to dip their toe in the political topics that made headlines in Alberta this week.

The Bits is back for 2024! This week, we talk about Zach Hyman's called back goal in the Oilers/Blackhawks game, marking yet another goal overturned for our sweet guy. Join us as we play a little game of "What Happens More: Hyman Goal Callback Edition". We get in our feelings about former coach, Jay Woodcroft, and share our current thoughts on Kris Knoblauch. We also discuss the PWHL, which offici...

The women are coming. This week, the ladies get into the details around the new Professional Women's Hockey League, which kicks off January 1st; the questionable (unofficial) team names, "Brads, Dads and Chads" (thank you, Taylor Swift), which leads to a new segment on The Bits: Roasted Nuts.

Snuggle up with The Bits and learn some fun facts about our sweet boy Zach Hyman. Quinn puts the girls to the test with trivia about the Oilers forward, and Paulina puts the psychology major she doesn’t have to use by psychoanalyzing your favourite Christmas movie. Follow along as Claire discovers where her fear of home invasions all began.