The Best Bits

Will and Kevin dive into a topic suggested by their Patrons for their sixtieth episode. Whether it's good cop/bad cop routines, grandstanding face-offs, or the unexpected mind games of characters negotiating with the truth, it's the Best Interrogation Scene! For a complete list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contac...

Will Collins and Kevin Lehane, writers of Irish films like Song of the Sea , Wolfwalkers and Grabbers , discuss their favourite Irish films ahead of this St Patrick's Day. This episode was suggested by listener Micháel. If you would like to recommend a future episode, email the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact with your suggestion. For a complete list of films discussed on the show, check o...

For this episode, Will and Kevin dove deep into a scene topic suggested by listener Jules: Best Underwater Scene! If you would like to recommend a scene theme, you can do so at www.bestbitspodcast/contact A complete list of films discussed on this episode can be found on The Best Bits Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts....

It may take a village to make a film, but sometimes it can be a one-man show on screen, and for this episode, Will and Kevin share their favourite films that feature (for the most part) just one character. Whether the hero is stranded on a desert island, lost in space, or buried alive... For a complete list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epi...

Will and Kevin delve into the films that tackle the rites of passage of teenagers and young adults as they bump heads and sometimes uglies with mentors and MILFs. From Rebel Without a Cause on... For a complete list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a...

Will and Kevin list their ten favourite new films of 2023. You can view a video version of this episode on their Patreon. For a list of Will's Best Picks of 2023 and Kevin's Best Picks of 2023 , check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review on your podcast app of choi...

From spy flicks to quests, heists and whodunits, Will and Kevin dig into the films whose plots run on MacGuffins — in a topic chosen by Patrons. Whether a plot device or narrative decoy, MacGuffins can be found in everything from The Maltese Falcon to A New Hope . So, what is a MacGuffin? How does it work? And who are the filmmakers who have deployed it, toyed with it, and even Artoo'd it? For...

Will and Kevin list their favourite films that constitute guilty pleasures, the films that others dismiss but they unabashedly love. For a complete list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy t...

The next main show episode from Will and Kevin was meant to be Best Death Scene, but they hit a snag after recording the show with a guest. Unfortunately, their audio was lost. That left them with an incomplete taping. Rather than try and do it over, Will and Kevin have decided to come back to it in the future. Instead, they will record an episode on a topic suggested by one of their Discorder Pat...

Will and Kevin dive into the scenes of characters keeping a secret and carrying off a persona, whether masquerading in disguise or cavorting out in the open as they go undercover. For a full list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review wh...

Next week, Will and Kevin will release their 53rd main show (Best Undercover Scene), and right now, it's a long episode. Whenever they have recordings like this, they try to whittle them down to get them to a listenable length. When they do make edits, those moments are consigned to the bin, but as Will is putting the final touches to the next ep, he has put together an outtake from the coming...

Will and Kevin tackle Time Travel in more ways than one, from films focusing on characters going back in time, forward in time, messing around with time, or being trapped in time. For a full list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review wh...

Will and Kevin return to show out and throw down with a topic chosen by their Patreon subscribers. Be it duels, confrontations, climaxes, or face-offs, there have been too many to choose from, but they took it on to pick their Best Showdown. For a full list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on  Letterboxd . Music is from  Epidemic . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodca...

For nearly two years, Will and Kevin have produced The Mini Bits , a bonus podcast for Apple Podcast paid subscribers and Patreon backers. After sixty-one shows, these are some of the best bits. You can get all sixty-one bonus shows and support the podcast directly on Patreon by clicking this link:  patreon.com/bestbitspodcast . You can contact the show via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please co...

In this spoiler-free pop-up episode of The Best Bits (...or Whatever), Will and Kevin countdown their top ten of the year across film and TV. You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions via  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It helps the show grow and allows others to discov...

For Grabbers tenth anniversary, Kevin did a commentary with some special guests (supposedly). **This commentary is available for a limited time and will then be returned back within the Patreon paywall vault. You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your po...

In this  spoiler-free  episode of  The Best Bits (...or Whatever) , Will and Kevin discuss  The Flash ,  The Bear ,  Poker Face , Asteroid City and  Secret Invasion . You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a  five-star review  wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It hel...

In this spoiler-free episode of  The Best Bits (...or Whatever) , Will and Kevin discuss  Across the Spider-Verse , BlackBerry , The Idol , the Arnold Schwarzenegger documentary on Netflix, The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel and Silo . You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please consider leaving a  five-star review  whe...

In this (raw and unedited) spoiler-filled offering of The Best Bits (...or Whatever) , Will and Kevin discuss the new Netflix show FUBAR starring Arnie, the fantastic Succession finale, and the new film from Robert Rodriguez, starring Ben Affleck, called Hypnotic .  You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or  bestbitspodcast.com/contact . Please co...

Will and Kevin are back for a spoiler-free  Best Bits (...or Whatever)  where they talk about the best bits of the week (…or whatever). On this episode, they discuss the Ben Affleck/Matt Damon Nike movie Air , Eurovision , Ireland's The Late Late Show , Apple's new sci-fi blockbuster show Silo , plus the new Netlifx political dramedy The Diplomat . You can contact the show with comments, q...

Will and Kevin are back for another spoiler-free  Best Bits (...or Whatever)  where they talk about the best bits of the week (…or whatever). On this episode, they discuss the U.S. Writer's Strike and share their thoughts on what feels like the finale to the MCU with James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3 . Lee Cronin's smash hit horror sequel Evil Dead Rise , the US prank comedy...

Will and Kevin have opened the Patreon vault again to share this "All the Best Bits" commentary recorded and released last year for subscribers. Joined by returning special guest Jamie Hannigan (The Damned, Pilgrimage), this is  John Carpenter's The Thing . Released in 1982,  The Thing  is directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster. It stars Kurt Russell, Wilford Br...

Will and Kevin are back for another  Best Bits (...or Whatever)  and they've unlocked their overstuffed Patreon vault to share this final batch of Q&A questions recorded last August 2022. If you’d like to submit listener questions, please do so via the  contact  page. Music is provided by  Epidemic . You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  ...

Will and Kevin are back for another  Best Bits (...or Whatever)  and they've unlocked their overstuffed Patreon vault to share this third batch of Q&A questions recorded last July 2022. If you’d like to submit listener questions, please do so via the  contact  page. Music is provided by  Epidemic . You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or...

Will and Kevin are back for another Best Bits (...or Whatever) and they've unlocked their overstuffed Patreon vault to share this second batch of Q&A questions recorded last July 2022. If you’d like to submit listener questions, please do so via the  contact  page. Music is provided by  Epidemic . You can contact the show with comments, questions, or scene suggestions through  Twitter  or ...