{"id":227,"date":"2017-09-13T00:25:20","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T00:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=227"},"modified":"2017-09-13T00:25:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T00:25:20","slug":"the-toy-department-episode-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"The Toy Department &#8211; Episode 85"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Episode 85, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky literally hows-the-weather each other before addressing more pressing concerns, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An on-air programming meeting (2:40) wherein Kolsky suggests a new segment for the future of the pod&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>The new Steven Soderbergh film Logan Lucky (6:20) which was a bit of a disappointment to both guys&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Week 1 of the NFL (21:35) wherein a Colin Kaepernick discussion was redacted for the second consecutive week but Kap&#8217;s situation was still briefly discussed, along with some of the many QB issues across the league and the general lack of a standout team&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>The season premiere of FX&#8217;s You&#8217;re the Worst (42:20) and what it says about where this season will go&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>HBO&#8217;s new Sunday heavy hitter, The Deuce (48:50) and how it&#8217;s already springing to the top of best current shows&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Madden&#8217;s experience at the U2 concert last week (57:55) and how they have honed a big stadium show to perfection&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Homework for next week (1:02:15): including the season premiere of Better Things on FX, the new National album, the new season of Bojack Horseman, the Netflix original film The Fundamentals of Caring and the season premiere of Broad City&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By the way, if you like this podcast, TELL A FRIEND!! 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