Screen, Play

About Screen, Play

Screen, Play is the topical film and TV podcast where two professional screenwriters procrastinate on mic and pick themed top threes from the big and small screen. Will Collins and Kevin Lehane are Irish writers who’ve worked on films like Wolfwalkers, Song of the Sea and Grabbers, and TV shows including Star Wars: Visions and Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories. Together, they discuss new releases, cult classics, industry news and unexpected connections — while having the craic.

Publisher

Will Collins, Kevin Lehane

Category

comedy · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Jan 2025

Latest episode

27 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Sept 2026

   Zach Cregger's Resident Evil and the Best Unlikely Hero Movies

   We saw the eight Resident Evil movie and discuss whether it's the best video game adapation of all time, plus we touch on the movies with unlikely heroes and what make for the best of the big screen. 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.

2. 

   17 Sept 2026

   Bonus #19 - Patreon Preview

   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.

3. 

   13 Sept 2026

   Great Scott! Ridley vs. Tony + Our Most Anticipated Films for the Rest of 2026

   Long awaited sequels, Ridley Scott vs. Tony Scott + the films that we're most looking forward coming before the end of the year. It's another rambling chat as usual. You can contact the show at bestbitspodcast.com/contact (https://www.bestbitspodcast.com/contact), and support us directly on Patreon (http://www.patreon.com/screenplaypodcast), where over 100 bonus shows are available: patreon.com/screenplaypodcast (http://www.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.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

27,632

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

19

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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