{"id":212,"date":"2017-08-09T18:43:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T18:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=212"},"modified":"2017-08-09T18:43:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T18:43:49","slug":"the-toy-department-episode-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"The Toy Department &#8211; Episode 81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Episode 81, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky banter about their sleeping habits before having more substantive discussions about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A short and only half-informed discourse on the final\u00e9 of The Bachelorette (3:45)&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Season 7, Episode 4 of Game of Thrones (5:45): whether its greatness vindicates those who complained about the first three episodes of this season, the creepiness of Bran and the futures of our favorite characters&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>HBO&#8217;s new Duplass-created show Room 104 (30:00) and what exactly it is, including a brief detour into the great career of James Van Der Beek&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>The new installment of Wet Hot American Summer on Netflix (43:00) and how they recapture the tone and excellence of the movie that may have been lost in the first tv series&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Live music! Both Madden and Kolsky went to see live shows this week (50:55) and they discuss their experiences seeing Bruno Mars and Robert Randolph, respectively&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Recorded music! Madden finally listened to the new Vic Mensa record, The Autobiography (1:01:40) and agrees that it&#8217;s a damn good hip hop album&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Homework for next week (1:03:50): Madden has a big weekend planned, but that means he&#8217;s riding a plane so we&#8217;re going to learn about what movies are offered on a flight from Minneapolis to San Francisco&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By the way, if you like this podcast, TELL A FRIEND!! 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