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 218
In Episode 218, Kolsky gives Madden the scoop on a mildly disastrous start to his road trip vacation before discussing:
- The new Netflix/Will Ferrell movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (7:05) and its star-powered cast…
- The first episode of HBO’s I’ll Be Gone In the Dark (14:00) and its twin storylines of Michelle McNamara and her subject…
- The first two episodes of HBO’s Perry Mason (21:20) and how few redeeming qualities the show has…
- The third season of Search Party (26:55) now on HBO Max, and what remains appealing about this weird little show…
- The return of The Chi on Showtime (31:35) and settling into a new season minus a couple of ostensibly major characters…
- The last two weeks of action on The Challenge: Total Madness (41:05) and the departure of Aneesa and Josh…
- Homework for next week (1:06:25), including: another episode of The Challenge, checking out Hamilton on Disney+, Cate Blanchett’s new show Stateless on Netflix, and probably some other stuff too…