Screen, Play

Screen, Play

Will Collins, Kevin Lehane

Episodes 36
Avg. Duration 53m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
64%
Hosting
feeds.redcircle.com

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About This Podcast

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.

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Recent Episodes

S2 Bonus #16 - Patreon Preview

Jun 10, 2026 19m

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…

S2E20 Backrooms, Mandalorian & Grogu and the best Big-Screen Spin-Offs

Jun 02, 2026 1h 19m

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…

S2E19 1986: The Other Great Movie Year

May 17, 2026 1h 15m

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…

S2 Bonus #15 - Patreon Preview

May 07, 2026 17m

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…

S2E18 Summer Box Office League

May 03, 2026 1h 24m

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…

S2E17 Super Mario Brothers Galaxy and Big Screen Trends

Apr 19, 2026 1h 13m

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…

S2 Bonus #14 - Patreon Preview

Apr 07, 2026 20m

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…

S2E16 Project Hail Mary + Cinematic Scientists (Question)

Apr 05, 2026 1h 23m

The release of Project Hail Mary got us thinking about cinematic scientists. From brilliant problem-solvers racing against extinction to obsessive minds pushing too far, these mad scientists,…

S2E15 Dune 3 Trailer + Our Top 3 Part Threes

Mar 23, 2026 1h 28m

The trailer for Dune: Part Three got us thinking about one of cinema’s most curious traditions: the third instalment. From triumphant finales to bizarre tonal pivots, Part 3 is often where franchises…

S2E14 Top 3 Best Picture Winners (Plus Scream 7)

Mar 09, 2026 1h 15m

With Academy voting now closed — and Will officially having cast his ballot — we turned our attention to the Oscars and chose our top three Best Picture winners from almost a hundred years of…

S2 Bonus #13 - Patreon Preview

Feb 26, 2026 20m

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…

S2E13 Ranking Sam Raimi from Evil Dead to Send Help

Feb 23, 2026 1h 17m

With the release of Send Help, we went deep into the gloriously unhinged filmography of Sam Raimi to rank his movies — from the splatstick horror that made him a cult hero to the blockbuster…

S2E12 YouTube Vs. Hollywood & Our Favourite Content Creators

Feb 09, 2026 1h 26m

Inspired by YouTuber Markiplier's success at the US box office with his debut film Iron Lung, we discuss YouTube's growing influence in the film industry, the emergence of YouTuber filmmakers, the…

S2 Bonus #12 - Patreon Preview

Jan 28, 2026 16m

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…

S2E11 Guessing Each Other's Secret Theme

Jan 26, 2026 1h 12m

Struggling to settle on an inspiring topic for this episode, we decided to make our own entertainment — each picking a top three built around a secret theme, then trying to guess the connection.As…

S2E10 Best Film and TV of 2025 and Most Anticipated Movies for 2026

Jan 12, 2026 1h 32m

Happy New Year! With 2025 in the rear-view mirror, we take stock of our favourite films and TV of the year to pick our top three from both. We also look ahead to 2026, breaking down the upcoming…

S1E9 Ranking James Cameron from Terminator to Avatar: Fire and Ash

Dec 29, 2025 1h 29m

Merry Christmas! Now that Avatar: Fire and Ash* has been released across the world, and is currently on course to cross a billion at the global box office, we decided to review all nine of James…

S1E8 Netflix Buys WB; Our Warner Bros. Draft

Dec 15, 2025 1h 24m

With WB entering a new era, and the shock news that Netflix are taking control of them, we dug into the studio’s back catalogue and picked our three favourite WB films. We discuss the studio's…

S1E7 Pluribus and Post-Apocalypse Picks

Dec 01, 2025 1h 6m

With Pluribus on TV, we dove headfirst into the wasteland to pick our top three post-apocalypse films (and comics?). From the classics to the deep cuts, we went through the irradiated lot.You can…

S1 Bonus #11 - Patreon Preview

Nov 19, 2025 12m

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…

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Screen, Play has published 36 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Comedy.

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