The Toy Department

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February 13, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 154
In Episode 154, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky start with a quick back-and-forth about Madden’s recent weather and dog experiences before breaking down: The new Netflix show Russian Doll (3:30) and the many delights of creator/lead Natasha Lyonne… The new Netflix film High Flying Bird (13:50) and the many delights … Continue reading →
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1h 2min
January 30, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 153
In Episode 153, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky begin by addressing Derek’s horrifying weather predicament, before staying calm and carrying on through: The season finale of The Good Place (3:50) which satisfied one host more than the other… Killer Mike’s Trigger Warning (9:25) on Netflix, and whether or not it … Continue reading →
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1h 2min
January 23, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 152
In Episode 152, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky set the scene — a scene where Kolsky is podcasting from a hot tub in an undisclosed location — before bathing in topics such as: Oscar nominations (2:40) — who’s missing, what’s interesting and what the guys hope to see… Netflix’s documentary … Continue reading →
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47min
January 16, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 151
In Episode 151, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky once again tempt fate by suggesting they might produce a short podcast, then engage in lengthy discussions of: Season 2 of Netflix’s Friends from College (1:30) and how the guys have slightly different reactions to a highly enjoyable television program… Season 3 … Continue reading →
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57min
January 09, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 150
In Episode 150, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky cruise past a hiccup — or, more accurately, a giggle-cough — at the start to cover: The Lifetime docu-series Surviving R. Kelly (1:45), which Madden watched and about which he gives an impassioned address to both Kolsky and the audience… Top Chef’s … Continue reading →
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1h 23min
January 02, 2019 The Toy Department – Episode 149
In Episode 149, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky lament the ever-increasing speed of the passage of time before discussing: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (3:10) and how it’s an interesting idea that ultimately falls short in terms of story and character… The new film Vice (20:25) and how despite a non-linear plot … Continue reading →
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1h 11min
December 26, 2018 The Toy Department – Episode 148
In Episode 148, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky discuss Madden’s remote broadcast location and their own failure to prep the show before a year-end celebration featuring: Top Ten Albums lists (4:05) from each of the guys, plus a run-through of their Top 25 for 2018 Spotify playlists (Madden’s available here; … Continue reading →
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1h 30min
December 19, 2018 The Toy Department – Episode 147
In Episode 147, Derek Madden laments his frozen midwestern existence to former midwest sufferer Matt Kolsky before they break down: How Alfonso Cuarón’s Netflix film Roma (4:20) fails to deliver on the hype, and what it says about the world of movie criticism… Another great episode of Top Chef (27:15) … Continue reading →
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1h 13min
December 12, 2018 The Toy Department – Episode 146
In Episode 146, Derek Madden and briefly discuss Madden’s trip to LA to see some music before: The new season of Top Chef (5:50) and the most enjoyable characters in the premiere episode… Season 2 of Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (18:35) and how the show remains an utter delight … Continue reading →
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1h 4min
December 05, 2018 The Toy Department – Episode 145
In Episode 145, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky deliver the usual senseless patter before focusing in on: Creed II (1:45), the first of two films the guys watched this week, and how while it was relatively entertaining, it failed to deliver on the promise of the first Creed movie… The … Continue reading →
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54min

FAQs about The Toy Department:

How many episodes does The Toy Department have?

The podcast currently has 456 episodes available.