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The Toy Department episodes:

November 16, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 46
In Episode 46, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky address the decision to skip last week’s pod and the impact of election results (sorry for the non-Toy Department detour) before getting back to business regarding: This week’s episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Dave Chappelle (10:20), which addressed the election, among … Continue reading →
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1h 14min
November 03, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 45
In Episode 45, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky lament their rapidly-advancing age before diving into discussions about: The World Series, briefly (1:15) acknowledging that the final results will be determined before anyone listens… The conversation tilts more towards the impressive future potential of the Cubs (3:05) and the Hall of Fame … Continue reading →
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1h
October 26, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 44
In Episode 44, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky have recovered enough from the release of new Black Mirror episodes JUST in time to bring you discussions about: Last week’s homework assignment: the Test Pattern episode of IFC’s Documentary Now (2:30), and how Kolsky just can’t get over his deep distaste for Fred … Continue reading →
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1h 17min
October 19, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 43
In Episode 43, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky fight through a weird Lipton Brisk detour and some audio technology issues to bring you discussions about: Last week’s homework assignment: the new Solange album A Seat at the Table (1:30)… specifically its originality and some general thoughts about the Indie R&B genre, and a new idea about … Continue reading →
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56min
October 12, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 42
In Episode 42, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky briefly address Kolsky’s in-progress Yom Kippur fast before delving into: The San Francisco Giants’ elimination from the MLB playoffs (3:50) and some discussion about baseball at large (10:20)… Kolsky’s homework assignment for Madden – Netflix/Marvel’s Luke Cage (20:35) and Madden’s anti-superhero/comic book bias… Madden’s … Continue reading →
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1h 11min
October 06, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 41
In Episode 41, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky open with a brief digression into Peaches & Herb before diving headlong into TONS of topics, including: Recently-retired future first-ballot Hall-of-Famer Kevin Garnett (1:45) and how Derek Madden (wrongly) hates him with a passion and Matthew J. Kolsky (with great taste and even better judgment) rightly … Continue reading →
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1h 11min
September 21, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 40
In Episode 40 (hard to believe we’ve made it this far) Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky woke up extra early to talk to you about LOTS of television things and a bit of sports, including: TV sitcoms in general (2:00) and the return/premiere of a few specific ones: The Good Place (4:40) … Continue reading →
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1h 7min
September 15, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 39
In Episode 39, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky return just a day late thanks to scheduling conflicts and bring you discussion of: Their collective disappointment with USA’s Mr. Robot (1:15) and its apparent disinterest in moving the plot along… The start of the NFL season, from Terrell Suggs’ amazing appearance on … Continue reading →
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1h 16min
September 08, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 38
In Episode 38, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky open with a brief discourse on geography before getting into more of what you might call their wheelhouse with discussions of: College football (2:05) wherein Madden makes Kolsky explain why he doesn’t really care all over again… Netflix’s new show The Get Down (11:37) and … Continue reading →
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52min
August 31, 2016 The Toy Department – Episode 37
In Episode 37, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky return without the illustrious Kate Scott to talk about: The series finale of HBO’s The Night Of (2:55), and whether it lived up to the high bar set by the series in general… Followed by a little bit of general TV banter… … Continue reading →
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1h 6min

FAQs about The Toy Department:

How many episodes does The Toy Department have?

The podcast currently has 456 episodes available.