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PODCAST

The Best Bits

Will Collins, Kevin Lehane

The Best Bits is a film and TV podcast hosted by writers Will Collins (Wolfwalkers, Star Wars - Screecher's Reach) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers, Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories). Whether picking their favourite scenes from randomly selected weirdly specific themes, recording commentaries for classics, recapping terrific TV, or giving a second chance to a film they didn't see the first time, they can be heard having the craic and celebrating The Best Bits.

tv & film film history

All Episodes

94:38

Best Monologue

The Best Bits ·

2021/06/08

Will and Kevin return to tackle the scenes that we all quote and remember. The moments when a character takes centre stage and reveals a truth about life, or about themselves. If you can handle the truth, if you're mad as hell and not going to take it anymore, if you know how winning is done, then this is the episode for you! And it is the longest yet!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is

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80:08

Best Deleted Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/06/01

Will and Kevin are resurrecting the lost moments from some classic films to figure out which scenes never should have hit the cutting room floor. From DVD extra features to alternate director cuts to lost footage found in old film cans and sometimes re-installed, this ep is all about those moments that are just too good to overlook.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is available to purchase

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56:42

Best Post-Credits Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/05/25

Post-credits, mid-credits, end credits, tags, teasers, and stingers... Kevin and Will natter on about those little extra moments in a movie that are so good they put them at the very, very end. The moments that send you out on a high or get you talking about what's next...You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is available to purchase through RedBubble. All proceeds help us produce the podcast

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68:52

Best Mockumentary Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/05/18

In this jam-packed episode, Will is back to celebrate his favourite mockumentary moments and Kevin almost dies laughing in the process. From The Rutles to Borat, from Spinal Tap to Ghostwatch, there's a lot to choose from, even more to talk about, and a ton to laugh at in their longest episode yet.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! If you enjoy this show, please consider leaving us a five-star

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59:51

Best Fight Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/05/11

Get ready to go twelve rounds with Kevin as he dukes it out with Will across twelve different bouts and twenty-four different fight scenes - all to choose a challenger that will face off against Kevin's ultimate Big Boss badass Best Bit. It's the battle to end all battles! So let's get started!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! If you enjoy this show, please consider leaving us a five-star

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63:36

Best Alan Smithee Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/05/04

Who is Alan Smithee? And what's his Best Bit? This week Will and Kevin tackle the shared nom-de-plume of disgruntled film directors while Will delves into the history of the name and the long list of film credits that have used it. Who is Alan Smithee? The real question is who are Alan Smithee?You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is available to purchase through RedBubble. All proceeds help us

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54:05

Best SFX Scene (with Dan Martin)

The Best Bits ·

2021/04/27

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) return to talk favourite special effects moments and they've brought a guest -- their first guest! Kevin interviews recent double Fangoria Chainsaw Award winner Dan Martin, an SFX designer whose credits include Possessor, Color Out of Space, and the upcoming Ben Wheatley folk-horror In the Earth, to help him narrow down his pick! Movie magic! That's what it's all about.You can follow Dan on Twitter and Instagram

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60:30

Best Questionable for Kids Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/04/20

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) tackle childhood trauma and questionable content in kids' films in this nostalgia-tinged throwback episode. Will recounts childhood trips to the cinema and those mind-melting moments that still stick with him and Kevin relishes in the demented content of '80s family fare. What were the filmmakers of their childhood thinking? Will has a theory.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions

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50:39

Best Musical Number

The Best Bits ·

2021/04/13

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) return for a *musical episode where Kevin reveals his five favourite musicals, gets into the history and legacy of the genre and reveals his big show-stopping number to play them out. They also discuss how music plays into their screenwriting process. Kevin discusses being present for the recording of Grabbers score at Air Studios and Will talks all about Song of the Sea and how important music played in the genesis and development

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52:15

Best Tearjerker Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/04/06

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) whip out the Kleenex again this week as Will reveals the saddest moments and dives into the scenes that touch him (not that way). After that Will spins the wheel for Kevin and doles out next week's big scene topic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is available to purchase through RedBubble. All proceeds help us produce the

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38:30

Best Sex Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/30

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) return for Best Sex Scene where Kevin reveals what he's been watching all week, does a dramatic reading of Basic Instinct, and pitches the ultimate sex scene! Once done, Will and Kevin towel off, and Kevin spins the wheel for Will giving him a scene topic for next week where tissues will be required once again!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at

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47:32

Best Tom Cruising Speed Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/24

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) chase down Tom Cruise's best running scenes in this bumper episode! Did you know Tom Cruise runs in almost every film? Even the ones where he's wheelchair-bound! What a man. So, strap in and let Will take you through it as we find out is Cruise the fastest man in movies?As referenced in the episode, you can listen to the excellent Jeff Goldsmith interviews with Chris McQuarrie at theQandApodcast.com. You can contact the

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30:50

Best Chase Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/17

Hop in and buckle up as screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) return this St Patrick's Day for Kevin to reveal his favourite chase scene (with a twist!) before he spins the big wheel of scene themes for Will and hands Will his surprisingly appropriate follow-up scene topic for next week!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! If you enjoy this show, please consider leaving

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14:54

The Bonus Best Bit: The Oscars!

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/15

Cartoon Saloon's Wolfwalkers is nominated for Best Animated Film at the 93rd Academy Awards! Screenwriter Will tells Kevin how he's feeling in this special bonus episode.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at bestbitspodcast@gmail.com! Merch is available to purchase through RedBubble. All proceeds help us produce the podcast. Please rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. It really helps us out and allows others

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35:10

Best Harrison Ford Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/10

Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) are making it up as they go in their second full episode where they adjust the format for fortune and glory! In this episode, Will runs through his favourite Harrison Ford moments and reveals his Best Bit from a career full of highlights. After that we flashback to episode one to remind everyone that next week Kevin's tackling chase scenes!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through

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31:06

Best Screenwriter Scene

The Best Bits ·

2021/03/03

Episode one! Screenwriters Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) and Kevin Lehane (Grabbers) kick off the podcast with a double-header as both introduce themselves, the concept of the show, and ease into things by picking and pitching their favourite scene by a favourite screenwriter! Once that's done, they spin the wheel of scene themes and get their individual scene topics for episodes two and three!You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or email us at

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