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 Interr

Best Irish Films

Mar 13th, 2024 1h 30m

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 recom

Best Underwater Scene

Feb 28th, 2024 1h 21m

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/contactA complete list of films discussed on th

Best One-Character Film

Feb 7th, 2024 1h 15m

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 dese

Best Coming-Of-Age Scene

Jan 17th, 2024 1h 15m

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 sho

The Best Picks of 2023

Dec 20th, 2023 1h 58m

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 fro

Best MacGuffin (Plot Device)

Dec 13th, 2023 1h 37m

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 Fal

Best Guilty Pleasure Films

Nov 22nd, 2023 1h 41m

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

Best Undercover Scene

Nov 8th, 2023 1h 29m

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 Bes

31 Days of Horror #31 - Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

Oct 31st, 2023 23m 46s

Silver Shamrock!For October, Will and Kevin (and special guests) have been releasing an episode per day as part of their 31 Days of Horror series, recommending a different genre film for listeners. However, to avoid gumming up the main feed or

Best Time Travel Scene

Oct 17th, 2023 1h 18m

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 Bes

31 Days of Horror #1 - The Fog (1980)

Sep 30th, 2023 12m 48s

Thirty more days to Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!For the entire month of October, Will and Kevin (and special guests) will be releasing an episode per day as part of their 31 Days of Horror series recommending a different genre film for list

Best Showdown

Sep 26th, 2023 1h 23m

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

Thank You

Sep 9th, 2023 3m 48s

"Kevin here. I made this yesterday while sweating my backside off in the September heatwave and avoiding several important tasks and a tricky edit of an upcoming main show. I like making shite to put on the Mini Bits over on our Patreon/Apple S

The Best Bits: Bonus Shows (Best Bits)

Aug 15th, 2023 55m 17s

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 t

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Best of the Year (So Far)

Aug 1st, 2023 1h 8m

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

Grabbers 10th Anniversary Commentary

Jul 19th, 2023 1h 33m

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 commen

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - The Flash, Asteroid City, Secret Invasion + The Bear

Jun 27th, 2023 59m 8s

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

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Across the Spider-Verse, BlackBerry, The Idol

Jun 13th, 2023 56m 1s

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

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Succession (Finale), FUBAR + Hypnotic

May 30th, 2023 52m 55s

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 Afflec

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Air, Silo, The Diplomat + Eurovision

May 16th, 2023 1h 6m

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 S

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - GOTG, Vol. 3, Evil Dead Rise, the WGA Strike + Jury Duty

May 9th, 2023 58m 9s

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 f

The Thing Commentary (with Jamie Hannigan)

May 5th, 2023 1h 53m

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

Q&A (Round 4)

May 2nd, 2023 40m 11s

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 vi

Q&A (Round 3)

Apr 27th, 2023 40m 16s

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