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  • The Toy Department – Episode 116
    In Episode 116, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky ignore the small Venezuelan woman knocking on the door of Kolsky’s room and get right into: Kanye West’s apparent Trump support (6:20) and whether it changes the receptiveness to his music… The season 2 premiere of The Handmaid’s Tale (14:45) and whether … Continue reading →
    1 hr 11 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 115
    In Episode 115, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky explain themselves for missing last week (spoiler alert — Kolsky had surgery) before getting down to business with: The return of HBO’s Westworld (2:35) and whether the show is living up to the buzz that has surrounded it over its two years … Continue reading →
    1 hr 16 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 114
    In Episode 114, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky open with a distressingly un-fun chat about Facebook before returning to the appropriate purview of the podcast to get into: A check-in with FX’s Atlanta (7:10) to sort through Derek’s feelings about Episode 6 of the second season, Teddy Perkins… The second … Continue reading →
    1 hr 27 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 113
    In Episode 113, Derek Madden teaches Matt Kolsky about the history of One Shining Moment before they discuss a variety of television entertainment, including: Judd Apatow’s Garry Shandling documentary on HBO (5:10), The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling, which both guys found gripping and moving, and leads to some discussion … Continue reading →
    1 hr 5 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 112
    In Episode 112, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky find themselves in the same time zone — a rare treat — and briefly discuss Madden’s reggaeton horn app before they break down: Netflix’s new Duplass brothers-produced documentary Wild Wild Country (2:40) and what a great job it’s doing of telling a … Continue reading →
    1 hr 8 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 111
    In Episode 111, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky are feeling healthy and fresh as they leap into: The NCAA Tournament (0:50) and whether March Madness is losing its luster… AMC’s new show McMafia (13:30) and all the ways it fails to impress… The Lifetime show UnREAL (16:50) and its success … Continue reading →
    59 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 110
    In Episode 110, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky quickly move past Kolsky’s morning of customer service hell and Madden’s mild illness to get into all of this: The Netflix original film Mute (3:00) and how it fails to deliver on its promise and star power… The return of the Netflix … Continue reading →
    1 hr 11 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 109
    In Episode 109, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky jump right into the business to discuss: The aftermath of the 90th Annual Academy Awards (0:50), the low ratings and the future of the awards show… The Season 2 premiere of Donald Glover’s FX show Atlanta (14:00) and all the things that … Continue reading →
    1 hr 14 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 108
    In Episode 108, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky preview their Oscar discussion unnecessarily before diving into the following (in order): The first three episodes of the new NBC sitcom AP Bio (4:15), and whether it stands out from the pack of network comedy… Derek’s experimentation with the Season 4 premiere … Continue reading →
    1 hr 8 min
  • The Toy Department – Episode 107
    In Episode 107, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky try to figure out what the NBA’s proposed 1-16 playoff seeding idea would look like before jumping into the day’s assigned topics: Marvel’s new movie sensation Black Panther (9:20) and its quality and importance, plus the awesomely unfolding career of director Ryan … Continue reading →
    1 hr 13 min

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