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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 15 hours 58 minutes
The Toy Department – Episode 236
In Episode 236, Madden and Kolsky do some show housekeeping and discuss Netflix’s shiftiness before diving into: The madness of this season of The Bachelorette (8:35) and how it compares to other love reality shows… A check-in on pod favorite Fargo (30...
The Toy Department – Episode 235
In Episode 235, Madden and Kolsky are taking advantage of Baby Kolsky’s nap, so they get right into: Showtime’s new space comedy Moonbase 8 (3:25) and how it’s funny at times but doesn’t seem to amount to much… The new Song Exploder show on Netflix (11...
The Toy Department – Episode 234
In Episode 234, Madden and Kolsky dance around the big non-toy-department event of the day before diving into frivolous pop culture to discuss: Sarah Cooper’s Netflix sketch comedy special Everything’s Fine (2:30) and the hosts’ differing opinions on i...
The Toy Department – Episode 233
In Episode 233, Madden and Kolsky dip their toes into the World Series champion Dodgers and the Tampa Bay mistakes that got them there before focusing in on more entertaining fare: The West Wing reunion special (9:25) and the very different experiences...
The Toy Department – Episode 232
In Episode 232, Madden and Kolsky make the mistake of getting into a Toobin conversational car crash (which was cut for your listening pleasure) before focusing on less disturbing fare: The Showtime docu-series The Comedy Store (2:40) and the place tha...
The Toy Department – Episode 231
In Episode 231, Madden and Kolsky dally briefly over Madden’s new family member and his failure to complete the homework assignment before getting into: The new AMC series Soulmates (2:20) and whether its premise is enough to carry a whole anthology se...
The Toy Department – Episode 230
In Episode 230, Madden and Kolsky compare themselves to playoff baseball before moving into the realm of popular fiction to cover: The new Netflix show Sneakerheads (4:10) and how it just fails to distinguish itself in any way… Showtime’s two-part movi...
The Toy Department – Episode 229
In Episode 229, Madden and Kolsky are alive and employed, which means good in 2020, and ready to discuss: The new season of PEN15 on Hulu (3:05) and how one of our hosts has really come around on the show… The new Ryan Murphy show Ratched (10:35) and j...
The Toy Department – Episode 228
In Episode 228, Madden and Kolsky steel themselves to work through arguably the weirdest content week in Toy Department history, featuring: The exceedingly weird Netflix film I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2:05) from the mind of Charlie Kaufman… The ne...
The Toy Department – Episode 227
In Episode 227, Madden and Kolsky discuss the apocalypse weather in California and the movie Madden DIDN’T watch before sliding into: The new Bill & Ted movie (5:25) and how it doesn’t give you much beyond a few laughs and a lot of references to the or...