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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

120:40

Highlander Commentary (with Jamie Hannigan)

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2023/03/21

Will and Kevin have opened the Patreon vault to share this "All the Best Bits" commentary for Highlander, recorded and released last year for subscribers. Joined by returning special guest Jamie Hannigan (The Pilgrimage, The Damned), there can be only one (final commentary) and this is it.Released in 1986, Highlander is a fantasy action-adventure film directed by Russell Mulcahy from a screenplay by Gregory Widen, Peter Bellwood and Larry Ferguson. It stars the legendary Christopher Lambert,

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53:57

Star Trek Picard - Imposters (S3E05)

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2023/03/17

This episode contains spoilers.After having a photon torpedo blast doing Best Star Trek Scene - Part I and Part II, Will and Kevin have picked up where they left off and begun watching the final adventure of the Enterprise D crew — a soft reboot of Picard and a loose sequel to Star Trek Nemesis. Joined by Dave from The Cinemile podcast, this is their review/reaction to Star Trek Picard Season 3, Episode 5 — Imposters. Caught by Starfleet and facing court-martial, paranoia grows as Picard struggles

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53:54

The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Feedback, Oscars 95,...

The Best Bits ·

2023/03/15

Will and Kevin are launching a new show, The Best Bits (...or Whatever), where they talk about the best bits of the week (…or whatever). In this episode, they discuss the recent responses to their feedback survey. Plus, Will watched the Oscars and Extraordinary while Kevin watched Scream VI, and Poker Face.If you'd like to contribute to their survey, click the link and let them know what you think.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene

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55:43

Star Trek Picard - No Win Scenario (S3E04)

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2023/03/10

This episode contains spoilers.After having a photon torpedo blast doing Best Star Trek Scene - Part I and Part II, Will and Kevin have picked up where they left off and begun watching the final adventure of the Enterprise D crew — a soft reboot of Picard and a loose sequel to Star Trek Nemesis. This is their review/reaction to Star Trek Picard Season 3, Episode 4 — No Win Scenario.With time running out, Picard, Riker and crew must confront the sins of their past and heal fresh wounds, while the

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57:38

Second Rate Review: Ladyhawke / Little Shop of Horrors

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2023/03/08

After fifty main shows, Will and Kevin are taking a moment to catch up on some of the films they overlooked, wanted to see, and didn't find the time to watch.On this episode, Will watched the 1986 Frank Oz musical horror-comedy classic Little Shop of Horrors, which came up during Best Musical Number (#7). While Kevin watched the 1985 Richard Donner-directed adventure film Ladyhawke, which was mentioned in Best Reunion Scene (#46).Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any

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46:42

Star Trek Picard - Seventeen Seconds (S3E03)

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2023/03/03

This episode contains spoilers.After having a photon torpedo blast doing Best Star Trek Scene - Part I and Part II, Will and Kevin have picked up where they left off and begun watching the final adventure of the Enterprise D crew — a soft reboot of Picard and a loose sequel to Star Trek Nemesis. This is their review/reaction to Star Trek Picard Season 3, Episode 3 — Seventeen Seconds.Picard grapples with an explosive, life-altering revelation while the Titan and her crew try to outmaneuver a

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97:31

Stone Cold Commentary (with Pierce Ryan)

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2023/03/01

Will and Kevin have opened the Patreon vault to share this "All the Best Bits" reaction commentary recorded and released last year for subscribers. Joined by special guest Pierce Ryan (Standby, Black '47), this is their reaction commentary to a film none of them had seen before.This is Stone Cold from 1991, an action film from legendary stunt coordinator Craig R Baxley starring Brian Bosworth and executive produced by Michael Douglas. Although you might not know this fact as he took his

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26:18

Star Trek Picard - Disengage (S3E02)

The Best Bits ·

2023/02/23

This episode contains spoilers.After having a photon torpedo blast doing Best Star Trek Scene - Part I and Part II, Will and Kevin have picked up where they left off and begun watching the final adventure of the Enterprise D crew — a soft reboot of Picard and a loose sequel to Star Trek Nemesis. This is their review/reaction to Star Trek Picard Season 3, Episode 2 — Disengage.Aided by Seven of Nine and the crew of the U.S.S. Titan, Picard makes a shocking discovery that will alter his life forever –

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64:15

Second Rate Review: An American Werewolf in London /...

The Best Bits ·

2023/02/22

After fifty main shows, Will and Kevin are taking a moment to catch up on some of the films they overlooked, wanted to see, and didn't find the time to watch.On this episode, Will watched the 1981 John Landis horror-comedy classic An American Werewolf in London, which came up during Best SFX Scene (#9), Best Scene Set in a Cinema (#34), and Best Dream Scene (#36). While Kevin watched the 2017 Paul King directed delight Paddington 2, which was mentioned in Best Post-Credits Scene (#13) and Best

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43:54

Star Trek Picard - The Next Generation (S3E01)

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2023/02/17

This episode contains spoilers.After having a photon torpedo blast doing Best Star Trek Scene - Part I and Part II, Will and Kevin have picked up where they left off and begun watching the final adventure of the Enterprise D crew. This show is a soft reboot of Picard and a loose sequel to Star Trek Nemesis. You do not need to have seen seasons one or two of Picard, but you will benefit from knowing the history of the TNG era. This is their review/reaction to Star Trek Picard Season 3, Episode 1 —

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61:19

Best Plot Twist

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2023/02/15

Spoiler alert! Will and Kevin wrestle with cinema's most notorious plot twists. The great ones, the not-so-great ones, and the mid-act climaxes.For a full list of films discussed on the show, check out The Best Bits on Letterboxd.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It

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97:30

Tremors Commentary

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2023/02/08

Will and Kevin have opened the Patreon vault to share this "All the Best Bits" audio commentary recorded and released last year for the monster comedy classic Tremors.Music is by 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 this episode. It genuinely helps the show grow and allows others to discover it.You can also support the show directly on Patreon and get an extra 70 bonus shows

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82:59

Best Magical Realism Scene

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2023/02/01

Will and Kevin explore a subgenre spawned in South America and that has captivated audiences all over the world. From A Field of Dreams to a Wizard of Oz, they highlight their favourites and pick their Best Magical Realism Scene.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It

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158:51

Terminator 2: Judgment Day Commentary (with Dan Martin)

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2023/01/25

To celebrate two years of The Best Bits, Will and Kevin have opened the Patreon vault to share this "All the Best Bits" audio commentary recorded and released last year with returning special guest Dan Martin. Dan is a BIFA-winning SFX designer who makes his triumphant return to the podcast from Best SFX Scene.This is our commentary for James Cameron's action-classic Terminator 2: Judgement Day.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene

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76:51

Best Star Trek Scene - Part II

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2023/01/18

Will and Kevin continue to boldly go where no feen has gone before as they warp through the Star Trek universe and reveal their favourite scene from the Golden Age and Silver Age of Trek films.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It genuinely helps the show grow and allows

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81:02

Best Star Trek Scene - Part I

The Best Bits ·

2023/01/11

Will and Kevin boldly go where no feen has gone before as they traverse the Trek universe in an attempt to pick their favourite moments from the Golden Age and Silver Age of films.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It genuinely helps the show grow and allows others to

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149:38

The Best Picks of 2022 (with Pierce Ryan)

The Best Bits ·

2023/01/04

Happy New Year! Will and Kevin, along with special returning guest Pierce Ryan, countdown their ten favourite films of 2022.Follow Pierce on Twitter @pierceiswriting Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It genuinely helps the show grow and allows others to discover it.You

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70:37

Best Reunion Scene

The Best Bits ·

2022/12/21

Merry Christmas! For the last episode of 2022, Will and Kevin choose their favourite scenes when the proverbial band gets back together. 'Tis the season for it. It's Best Reunion Scene!Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoy this episode. It genuinely helps the show grow and allows

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57:24

Best Slow-Mo Scene

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2022/12/07

Since cinema's earliest days, slow-motion has been utilised by filmmakers to make moments last longer, look special and feel different. From Eadweard Muybridge's "The Horse in Motion" to "The Matrix" and Bullet Time, Will and Kevin discuss some favourite slow-mo scenes.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving a five-star

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81:44

Best Fake Movies + Breaking the Fourth Wall

The Best Bits ·

2022/11/23

Will and Kevin tackle not one but two weirdly specific, randomly selected themes in this double episode. First up are "Movies within Movies" before segueing into "Breaking the Fourth Wall". From "Matinee" to "Wayne's World" and "Funny Games", it's a bumper ep.Music is provided by Epidemic.You can contact the show with any comments, questions, or scene suggestions through Twitter or directly via bestbitspodcast.com/contact Please consider leaving

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