The Toy Department – Episode 238

In Episode 238, Madden and Kolsky are debuting the new pod format/schedule and waste little time getting into:

HBO Max’s new Kaley Cuoco vehicle The Flight Attendant (1:50) and how the show and its star are both revelations…
The new Netflix film Mank (9:50) and whether David Fincher’s throwback to black-and-white movies has enough to draw in those who are not particularly interested in that time period…
The return of Big Mouth (24:05) and how Nick Kroll & Co. continue to execute at the highest possible level…
A few quick sports thoughts (34:30) touching on MLS and MLB…
Homework for of next Tuesday (39:35), including: HBO’s new special episodes of Euphoria, the new Soderbergh/Meryl Streep movie Let Them All Talk on HBO Max, the Riz Ahmed film The Sound of Metal and the Rachel Brosnahan action flick I’m Your Woman, both on Amazon Prime… PLUS, our first VERY SPECIAL CHALLENGE EPISODE coming on Thursday!!!