Episodes

  • Ranking Steven Spielberg from Duel to Disclosure Day
    Jun 21 2026

    From Duel to Disclosure Day, we rank the entire feature film output of Steven Spielberg across his near sixty year career. As always, we’d love to hear your list.

    You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact, and support us directly on Patreon, where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast

    New episodes drop every other Monday. Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts — it helps the show find new listeners and grow.

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    3 hrs and 1 min
  • Bonus #16 - Patreon Preview
    Jun 10 2026

    Want to hear the rest of this episode? It’s available in full over on our Patreon and also for paid subscribers on Apple Podcasts. Just search Screen, Play on patreon.com to find us.

    You can get in touch with us via the contact page at bestbitspodcast.com.

    In the meantime, check out our other film podcast, The Best Bits. With over 300 episodes, from Best Action Scene to Best Guilty Pleasure Films, there’s plenty to binge.

    If you enjoy what you hear, please leave a five-star review. It helps others discover the show.

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    19 mins
  • Backrooms, Mandalorian & Grogu and the best Big-Screen Spin-Offs
    Jun 2 2026

    From The Brady Bunch Movie to Backrooms, and Maverick to The Mandalorian & Grogu, we discuss the two big new releases to come from the small screen, and chat about some of the best big-screen adaptations to make the leap from TV.

    Apologies for the delayed release of this episode. Illness got in the way of our usual schedule. As a result, this episode is unedited. We felt it was better to release it as soon as possible once we had it recorded. Thanks for bearing with us.

    You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact, and support us directly on Patreon, where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast

    New episodes drop every other Monday. Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts — it helps the show find new listeners and grow.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 1986: The Other Great Movie Year
    May 17 2026

    With lots of classic films hitting their 40th anniversary, we took a look back at 1986. A seminal year for film, TV and pop culture.

    You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact, and support us directly on Patreon, where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast

    New episodes drop every other Monday. Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts — it helps the show find new listeners and grow.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Bonus #15 - Patreon Preview
    May 7 2026

    Want to hear the rest of this episode? It’s available in full over on our Patreon and also for paid subscribers on Apple Podcasts. Just search Screen, Play on patreon.com to find us.

    You can get in touch with us via the contact page at bestbitspodcast.com.

    In the meantime, check out our other film podcast, The Best Bits. With over 300 episodes, from Best Action Scene to Best Guilty Pleasure Films, there’s plenty to binge.

    If you enjoy what you hear, please leave a five-star review. It helps others discover the show.

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    17 mins
  • Summer Box Office League
    May 3 2026

    With the summer season kicking off this week for film releases, we decided to discuss the upcoming slate of blockbusters by bringing back Will and Liam Burke's Box Office League.

    You can join us in playing along by becoming a free member of our Patreon. The winner will be whoever comes closest to predicting the combined box office total of all fourteen releases — and they’ll receive six months’ free subscription to our Writer’s Room tier.

    So, join in, get guessing, and good luck. You have till May 7th to get your submissions in.

    You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact, and support us directly on Patreon, where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast

    New episodes drop every other Monday. Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts — it helps the show find new listeners and grow.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Super Mario Brothers Galaxy and Big Screen Trends
    Apr 19 2026

    The success of Super Mario Brothers Galaxy and the recent video game IP dominance led to this discussion where we pick our top three from the golden age of differing trends.

    You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com, and support us directly on Patreon, where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast

    New episodes drop every other Monday. Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts — it helps the show find new listeners and grow.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Bonus #14 - Patreon Preview
    Apr 7 2026

    Want to hear the rest of this episode? It’s available in full over on our Patreon and also for paid subscribers on Apple Podcasts. Just search Screen, Play on patreon.com to find us.

    You can get in touch with us via the contact page at bestbitspodcast.com.

    In the meantime, check out our other film podcast, The Best Bits. With over 300 episodes, from Best Action Scene to Best Guilty Pleasure Films, there’s plenty to binge.

    If you enjoy what you hear, please leave a five-star review. It helps others discover the show.

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    20 mins