Rosamund Pike – The Toy Department

In Episode 249, Madden and Kolsky address Kolsky’s improving health and Madden’s old-man-moment with SNL before getting into:

Netflix’s new Rosamund Pike film I Care a Lot (5:10) and why, despite being generally an enjoyable watch, it just doesn’t quite work…
The new Hulu movie Nomadland (16:30), the community it features and the consistently incredible Frances McDormand…
HBO Max’s AIDS crisis miniseries It’s a Sin (31:50) and the rich tapestry of humanity painted by a tremendous show…
The new NBC sitcom Young Rock (39:55) and how Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson remains essentially undefeated…
Homework for next Tuesday (45:20), including: Netflix’s new Pelé documentary, the new Hulu film US vs. Billie Holiday, the Patrice O’Neal documentary Killin’ Is Easy on Comedy Central and the new release movie Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar… and DON’T MISS our coverage of The Challenge: Double Agents on Thursday!!!

In Episode 222, Madden and Kolsky start with a discussion of babies and zoos before getting into:

The second week of The Challenge: Total Madness Reunion (5:00) and the general let-down of this season’s end…
The return of HBO’s Room 104 (21:10) and just how delightful the first episode of this season was, even if it doesn’t make the show feel essential…
The new Amazon Prime film Radioactive (28:20) and some of the curious choices made by the filmmakers…
The return of sports (32:45) with MLB already underway (for now, at least), the NBA set to start and the NFL opening training camps…
Homework for next week (52:45), including: the new season of Umbrella Academy on Netflix, the fifth season of the Netflix docu-series Last Chance U, the new Go-Go’s documentary on Showtime, the end of HBO’s docu-series I’ll Be Gone in the Dark and revisiting HBO’s Perry Mason…
The new Taylor Swift record Folklore (57:15) and how it doesn’t quite resonate with either of our hosts…

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