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 132
In Episode 132, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky are at it early thanks to Kolsky’s new radio schedule, covering:
- Amazon’s new show Jack Ryan (2:15) and how terribly flat it falls for both guys…
- The return of Netflix’s Ozark (10:15), the engaging and exciting nature of the characters and the great acting performances it creates space for…
- The new film To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (16:35) and how Netflix has a huge hit on its hands in the delightful romantic comedy…
- Drew Michael’s new standup special on HBO (25:30), the ways it is original and interesting, and where it fails to stand out…
- Nearer My God (36:50), the new album from the indie rock band Foxing, and how both guys think it is one of the year’s best…
- The return of the NFL (44:15), Derek’s decreasing interest in the league and some thoughts on how the season will turn out…
- Homework for next week (1:10:05), including: Showtime’s new Jim Carrey/Michel Gondry collab Kidding, the return of The Deuce on HBO, a wrap-up of Orange is the New Black (Season 6) and a check-in on Better Call Saul…
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