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The Best Bits

The Best Bits

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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.

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The Best Picks of 2023

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 16 seconds

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Best MacGuffin (Plot Device)

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 4 seconds

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Best Guilty Pleasure Films

Published: Nov. 22, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 49 seconds

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Best Undercover Scene

Published: Nov. 8, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 26 seconds

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

Published: Oct. 31, 2023, midnight
Duration: 23 minutes 46 seconds

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Best Time Travel Scene

Published: Oct. 17, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 7 seconds

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

Published: Sept. 30, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 48 seconds

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Best Showdown

Published: Sept. 26, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 16 seconds

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The Best Bits: Bonus Shows (Best Bits)

Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 17 seconds

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

Published: Aug. 1, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 27 seconds

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Grabbers 10th Anniversary Commentary

Published: July 19, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 50 seconds

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

Published: June 27, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 8 seconds

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

Published: June 13, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 1 second

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

Published: May 30, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 55 seconds

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

Published: May 16, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 42 seconds

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

Published: May 9, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 9 seconds

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The Thing Commentary (with Jamie Hannigan)

Published: May 5, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 2 seconds

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Q&A (Round 4)

Published: May 2, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds

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Q&A (Round 3)

Published: April 27, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds

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Q&A (Round 2)

Published: April 25, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 43 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - The Last Generation (S3E10)

Published: April 20, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 47 seconds

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Q&A

Published: April 18, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 21 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - Vox (S3E09)

Published: April 13, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 51 seconds

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Predator Commentary (with Stephen Shields)

Published: April 9, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 49 minutes 46 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - Surrender (S3E08)

Published: April 6, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes

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Star Trek Picard - Dominion (S3E07)

Published: March 30, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - John Wick 4, Succession (S4E01), Fleishman Is in Trouble, Listener Questions

Published: March 28, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 45 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - The Bounty (S3E06)

Published: March 24, 2023, midnight
Duration: 49 minutes 11 seconds

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Highlander Commentary (with Jamie Hannigan)

Published: March 21, 2023, midnight
Duration: 2 hours 40 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - Imposters (S3E05)

Published: March 17, 2023, midnight
Duration: 53 minutes 57 seconds

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The Best Bits (...or Whatever) - Feedback, Oscars 95, Scream VI, Extraordinary, Poker Face

Published: March 15, 2023, midnight
Duration: 53 minutes 54 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - No Win Scenario (S3E04)

Published: March 10, 2023, midnight
Duration: 55 minutes 43 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Ladyhawke / Little Shop of Horrors

Published: March 8, 2023, midnight
Duration: 57 minutes 38 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - Seventeen Seconds (S3E03)

Published: March 3, 2023, midnight
Duration: 46 minutes 42 seconds

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Stone Cold Commentary (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: March 1, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 31 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - Disengage (S3E02)

Published: Feb. 23, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 18 seconds

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Second Rate Review: An American Werewolf in London / Paddington 2

Published: Feb. 22, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 15 seconds

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Star Trek Picard - The Next Generation (S3E01)

Published: Feb. 17, 2023, midnight
Duration: 43 minutes 54 seconds

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Best Plot Twist

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 19 seconds

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Tremors Commentary

Published: Feb. 8, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 30 seconds

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Best Magic Realism Scene

Published: Feb. 1, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 59 seconds

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day Commentary (with Dan Martin)

Published: Jan. 25, 2023, midnight
Duration: 2 hours 38 minutes 51 seconds

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Best Star Trek Scene - Part II

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 51 seconds

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Best Star Trek Scene - Part I

Published: Jan. 11, 2023, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 2 seconds

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The Best Picks of 2022 (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: Jan. 4, 2023, midnight
Duration: 2 hours 29 minutes 38 seconds

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Best Reunion Scene

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 37 seconds

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Best Slow-Mo Scene

Published: Dec. 7, 2022, midnight
Duration: 57 minutes 24 seconds

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Best Fake Movies + Breaking the Fourth Wall

Published: Nov. 23, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 44 seconds

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Best Made-for-TV Movie (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: Nov. 9, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 22 seconds

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Best Car Scene (with Jonas Govaerts)

Published: Oct. 25, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 22 seconds

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Best Superhero Scene

Published: Oct. 11, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 56 seconds

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Best Battle Scene

Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes

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Best Opening Scene

Published: Sept. 13, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 55 seconds

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Kevins Origin

Published: Sept. 6, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 16 seconds

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Wills Origin

Published: Aug. 30, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 54 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Sunshine (2007) (with The Cinemile's Dave & Cathy)

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 29 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Traxx (1988)

Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 52 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Volunteers (1985)

Published: Aug. 9, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 38 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Electric Dreams (1984)

Published: July 26, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 58 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Living in Oblivion (1995)

Published: July 12, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Timecrimes (2007)

Published: June 28, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 50 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Vampire's Kiss (1989) (with Jamie Hannigan)

Published: June 14, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 9 seconds

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Second Rate Review: Dead Heat (1988)

Published: May 31, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 57 seconds

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Best Video Game Scene

Published: May 24, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 20 seconds

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Best Assassin Scene

Published: May 17, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 45 seconds

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Best Dream Scene

Published: May 10, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 34 seconds

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Best "I Love You" Scene

Published: May 3, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 19 seconds

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Best Scene Set in a Cinema (with Conor McMahon & Kate Dolan) - LIVE @ DIFF

Published: April 26, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 32 seconds

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Best Disaster Movie Scene

Published: April 19, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 39 seconds

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Best Bond Scene

Published: April 12, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 9 seconds

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Best De-Aged Scene + Best Bonus Features & Trailers (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: April 5, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 7 seconds

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Best Body Swap Scene

Published: March 29, 2022, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 28 seconds

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Best Spoof Scene

Published: March 23, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 10 seconds

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The Best Bits Live Show Announcement!

Published: Feb. 10, 2022, 6 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 58 seconds

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Night Teeth Commentary (with Adam Randall)

Published: Feb. 9, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 48 minutes 18 seconds

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The Lost World: Jurassic Park Commentary (with Dave Minogue)

Published: Jan. 26, 2022, midnight
Duration: 2 hours 11 minutes 19 seconds

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E.T. Commentary (with Joe Barton)

Published: Jan. 12, 2022, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 18 seconds

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The Best Picks of 2021

Published: Dec. 31, 2021, 10:55 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 7 seconds

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When Harry Met Sally Commentary (with Natasha Waugh)

Published: Dec. 29, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes 15 seconds

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The Muppet Christmas Carol Commentary (with Liam Geraghty)

Published: Dec. 22, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 54 seconds

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Best Santa Claus Scene (with Helen OHara)

Published: Dec. 15, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 44 minutes 49 seconds

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LA Confidential Commentary (with Rioghnach Ni Ghrioghair)

Published: Dec. 8, 2021, midnight
Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes 55 seconds

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Teaser: Die Hard 2 Commentary (with Alan Keane)

Published: Dec. 1, 2021, 1 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 32 seconds

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Rocky IV Commentary (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: Nov. 24, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 59 seconds

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Teaser: Die Hard Commentary (with Stephen Shields)

Published: Nov. 18, 2021, 2:30 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds

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Best Muppets Scene (with Liam Geraghty)

Published: Nov. 17, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 24 seconds

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Best Whodunit Scene (with C. Robert Cargill)

Published: Nov. 10, 2021, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 37 seconds

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Halloween (1978) Commentary (with Stephen Shields)

Published: Oct. 28, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 45 seconds

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Best Jump Scare (with Kate Dolan)

Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 46 seconds

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Best One Night in the City Scene (with Adam Randall)

Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 27 seconds

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Best Unscripted, Jump the Shark & Cameo Scene (with Pierce Ryan)

Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 49 seconds

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Best Animated Scene (with Tomm Moore)

Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 8 seconds

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Best Kid Scene (with Ciaran Foy)

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 45 seconds

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Best World War II Scene (with Jamie Hannigan)

Published: Sept. 21, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 4 seconds

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Best Sequel/Reboot Scene (with Joe Barton)

Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes

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Best Character Intro

Published: Sept. 7, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes

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RoboCop Commentary

Published: Aug. 31, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 44 minutes 49 seconds

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Blade Runner Commentary

Published: Aug. 24, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 8 seconds

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Goodfellas Commentary

Published: Aug. 17, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 27 minutes 16 seconds

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Fargo Commentary

Published: Aug. 10, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 17 seconds

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True Lies Commentary

Published: Aug. 3, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes 57 seconds

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Mission: Impossible - Fallout Commentary

Published: July 27, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 24 minutes 50 seconds

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The Princess Bride Commentary

Published: July 20, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 43 seconds

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Aliens Commentary

Published: July 13, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 34 minutes 30 seconds

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Raiders of the Lost Ark Commentary

Published: July 6, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 7 seconds

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Jaws Commentary

Published: June 29, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 12 seconds

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Best Robot Scene

Published: June 22, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 22 seconds

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Best Single-Take Scene

Published: June 15, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 43 seconds

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Best Monologue

Published: June 8, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 38 seconds

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Best Deleted Scene

Published: June 1, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 8 seconds

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Best Post-Credits Scene

Published: May 25, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 42 seconds

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Best Mockumentary Scene

Published: May 18, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 52 seconds

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Best Fight Scene

Published: May 11, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 51 seconds

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Best Alan Smithee Scene

Published: May 4, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 36 seconds

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Best SFX Scene (with Dan Martin)

Published: April 27, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 5 seconds

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Best Questionable for Kids Scene

Published: April 20, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 seconds

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Best Musical Number

Published: April 13, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 39 seconds

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Best Tearjerker Scene

Published: April 6, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 15 seconds

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Best Sex Scene

Published: March 30, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 30 seconds

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Best Tom Cruising Speed Scene

Published: March 24, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 32 seconds

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Best Chase Scene

Published: March 17, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 50 seconds

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The Bonus Best Bit: The Oscars!

Published: March 15, 2021, 11:24 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 54 seconds

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The Best Bits Bonus Bit

Published: March 15, 2021, 11:24 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 54 seconds

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Best Harrison Ford Scene

Published: March 10, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds

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Best Screenwriter Scene

Published: March 3, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 6 seconds

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The Best Bits Trailer

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds

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