The Toy Department features radio professionals Matt Kolsky and Derek Madden discussing, debating and dissecting all things sports, entertainment and pop culture. It's a free-wheeling, unfiltered chat about the lighter side of the modern world.
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The Toy Department – Episode 105
In Episode 105 Derek Madden finds Matt Kolsky freshly returned from Hawaii to discuss such delights as:
- Super Bowl LII (0:45) and how any season where the Patriots don’t win is a relative success…
- Justin Timberlake’s new album Man of the Woods (12:05) and how it seems to be a success despite being somewhat confusing…
- The Netflix movie Mudbound (25:00) and how it’s a good example of quality bad-time entertainment…
- Another Netflix film, A Futile and Stupid Gesture (30:55), which tells the story of the Doug Kenney and the rise of National Lampoon…
- The season finalé of The Good Place (45:10) and the tremendous work of Michael Schur in the world of network comedy…
- Homework for next week (52:00) wherein Madden pays off his losing Super Bowl bet and allows Kolsky to program the entire show, covering: the new superhero film Black Panther, the new Netflix sci-fi series Altered Carbon, and albums from Nai Palm (Needle Paw), Khruangbin (Con Todo El Mundo) and Ty Segall (Freedom’s Goblin)… Come back next week to hear about the torture!!
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