Oct 24, 202630 min
Babe, wake up, new Tkachuk chants just dropped. You know The Bits have to talk about the brothers we all love to hate — the Tkachuks. We discuss Brady getting absolutely dragged in Ottawa, plus a pitch of our own for...
About this Podcast:
The Bits is Edmonton's own women-led sports podcast hosted by Quinn Phillips, Claire Devaney and Paulina Denholm. Each week, they'll dive into hot topics in sports, fantasy leagues and of course, the local Oilers.
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What is The Bits about?
The Bits is Edmonton's own women-led sports podcast hosted by Quinn Phillips, Claire Devaney and Paulina Denholm. Each week, they'll dive into hot topics in sports, fantasy leagues and of course, the local Oilers.
Who hosts The Bits?
The Bits is hosted by Quinn Phillips. The show has published 87 episodes to date.
What has The Bits covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Small Joys in a Complicated Oiler Season & Tkachuk Chants" (24 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Elks Spotlight, Oilers Fans Rant & Etsy Witches" (9 October 2026, 46 minutes), and "Ashlyn Harris is married, sports astrology, 'Oil Check'" (2 October 2026, 43 minutes).
How often does The Bits publish?
The Bits publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 87 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Bits?
Booking probability for The Bits is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Bits requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Bits's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Bits?
The strongest fits for The Bits are Sports. The Bits has a news audience.
About the host
Quinn Phillips hosts The Bits, a news podcast with 87 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 9, 202646 minWe’re spotlighting the Edmonton Elks this week. Paulina, Claire, and Quinn look back at the team’s rough years, the decisions behind the decline, and how better leadership, player access, and reconnecting with fans...
Oct 2, 202643 minClaire, Paulina, and Quinn get into the latest sports-world chatter, including the sudden Ashlyn Harris/Sophia Bush nuptials, astrology-fueled takes, and of course, a discussion on the Oilers: finding your way through a...
Sep 20, 202647 minStan Bowman responds to the Formenton backlash (kind of). The Bits digs into why it's been tough to be a woman who loves sports lately. Plus, fan free agency. We debate hypothetical new team homes, Later, some NFL...
Sep 11, 202638 minThe Oilers signed Alex Formenton, and Claire, Quinn, and Paulina have some thoughts. They dig into the backlash, the pattern of soft landings for controversial signings, and why "he was acquitted" isn't the same as...
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May 6, 202641 minThe Oilers make an early exit in the playoffs, so here we are! The offseason begins, Oiler fans. What can we expect this summer with organizational or team shakeups? Who needs to worry? Plus, the playoffs continue, so...
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"The Oilers were giving December and so was the weather" with Paige Martin & Baillie Scheetz
Apr 28, 202641 minOilers TV Host, Paige Martin, and Digital Creator and Podcast Host, Baillie Scheetz join The Bits on this particularly rough day of debriefing the game 4 loss against Anaheim. With our guests bringing some...
Apr 21, 202634 minJoin Claire and Paulina as the kick-off the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bits discuss the President's Trophy curse, including a couple theories as to where it originated. A look back at some iconic playoff fans for the...
Apr 10, 202641 minIn this episode, we dive into the recent tensions within the Vegas Golden Knights locker room. Quinn, Claire, and Paulina discuss the handshake snub and other signs of discord that suggest deeper issues in team...
Apr 3, 202634 minQuinn and Paulina discuss Bouchard's big reveal. The Oilers are on a heater and we take a quick snapshot of the playoff picture as it stands right now. Then there's the recent John Tortorella hire for the Vegas Golden...
Mar 19, 202638 minFrom her time covering events at the 2026 Olympic games, to her home terf in Ottawa with the NHL and PWHL. We catch up with Claire Hanna on some of the most interesting moments from Milan, Ottawa Charge relocation...
Feb 25, 202627 minThe laugh heard around the world… We break down the leaked locker room video following the USA men’s gold medal victory, including the responses from Jack Hughes, his mom Ellen Weinberg Hughes, and FBI Director (and...
Feb 19, 202639 minThis week on The Bits , Quinn and Paulina cover everything from sports scandals to condom trucks, and a lot in between. They break down the latest curling cheating controversy involving Marc Kennedy and unpack how...
Feb 11, 202649 minThe ladies break down a Super Bowl, including the Bad Bunny halftime show and what that says about the NFL right now. They then unpack Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic crash and the broader questions it raises about athlete...
Feb 1, 202643 minAmerican TikTok creator Katie (@badwitch1126) joins The Bits this week after her recent post went viral on social media — Katie is ready to be adopted into the Canadian Olympics fandom. She tells us why, and Paulina and...
Jan 19, 202634 minThis week, Paulina, Claire, and QP dive further into the cultural phenomenon of "Heated Rivalry," exploring its impact on audiences worldwide, with unlikely public figures in the hockey world weighing in. Plus, are...
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BOLD Sports Predictions for 2026
Jan 10, 202630 minIn this episode of "The Bits," Quinn, Claire, and Paulina dive into their bold predictions for 2026, covering everything from NHL to Olympics and World Cup. They explore the future of sports, including the potential for...
Dec 20, 202551 minIn this episode, the Bits welcome Paige Martin, the in-game host and reporter for Oilers TV, who shares her journey in hockey media, emphasizing the importance of female representation and the challenges faced by women...
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Goodbye, Stu
Dec 12, 202519 minEMERGENCY episode drop of The Bits to discuss the Stuart Skinner trade. What does this mean? How do we feel? And all about our new Goalie, Tristan Jarry.
Dec 8, 202528 minIn this episode, we discuss the recent two-year ban of Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak due to administrative failures, highlighting the complexities of anti-doping regulations. Then, is there a new "Special Boy" on the...
Recent guests
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Claire Hanna
leader of Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labour Party, Social Democratic and Labour Party
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Jack Hughes
online safety expert, Northern Film Orchestra
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Kash Patel
former Chief of Staff to Acting Secretary of Defense, Deputy Assistant to President Trump, Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council, Federal Bureau of Investigations
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Tara McCarthy
Professor and Author of “Respectability and Reform”, Ladue Early Childhood Center
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