{"id":497,"date":"2019-05-22T12:10:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T19:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=497"},"modified":"2019-05-22T12:10:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T19:10:28","slug":"the-toy-department-episode-167","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kolsky.info\/toydept\/?p=497","title":{"rendered":"The Toy Department &#8211; Episode 167"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Episode 167, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky get into Kolsky&#8217;s new full time job as father to a tiny human before getting silly with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The series finale of Game of Thrones (5:25), how both guys are relatively pleased, some thoughts on the haters and critics, and what comes next in big-time pop culture&#8230; <\/li><li>HBO&#8217;s new Monday night entry Chernobyl (28:15) and whether the dramatic circumstances and excellent performance from Jared Harris and others overcome the deeply disturbing events&#8230;<\/li><li>The final season of Easy on Netflix (34:45), and the particular success of Joe Swanberg in creating movies and shows that feel very authentic&#8230; 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