The Toy Department

In Episode 449, Madden and Kolsky have a brief and unfortunate conversation about Arsenal’s star-in-the-making Max Dowman before putting soccer away to discuss:...

In Episode 448, Madden and Kolsky are arriving on Wednesdays for the foreseeable future, as they respond to:...

In Episode 447, Madden and Kolsky address an upcoming pod schedule change before wading through:...

In Episode 446, Madden and Kolsky briefly discuss Derek’s homework apology before (angrily) diving right into:...

In Episode 445, Madden and Kolsky briefly address the results of the Toy Department Derby (if it can be so called) before moving into:...

In Episode 444, Madden and Kolsky have a breezy chat about whether or not they’ll have a breezy chat about some not-so-breezy content (does that make sense?) before having an [arguably breezy] chat ab...

In Episode 443, Madden and Kolsky discuss the various challenges presented by the sub-zero temperatures they’re experiencing before launching into:...

In Episode 442, Madden and Kolsky are FINALLY back after a LOOOOONG winter break to bring you the best in pop culture conversation, specifically regarding:...

In Episode 441, Madden and Kolsky are in a REAL time crunch, so after briefly addressing Kolsky’s predictable failure with a specific (Jeff Buckley-sized) portion of the homework, it’s right into:...

In Episode 440, Madden and Kolsky have a lot to discuss and very little time, so it’s right into:...

In Episode 439, Madden and Kolsky get started with Derek issuing the dreaded short-show curse before a futile attempt to break it while discussing:...

In Episode 438, Madden and Kolsky get right down to business to avoid Kolsky’s scheduling conflicts:...

In Episode 437, Madden and Kolsky hurry through an intro after Derek applies the dreaded short-show curse, so they can get to:...

In Episode 436, Madden and Kolsky must address Derek’s continued truancy at the movie theater before they can get deeper into:...

In Episode 435, Madden and Kolsky return from an extended absence with Derek running on fumes to discuss:...

In Episode 434, Madden and Kolsky discuss Derek’s upcoming trip to Austin City Limits before zeroing in on:...

In Episode 433, Madden and Kolsky literally discuss the weather before they finally get into it with:...

In Episode 432, Madden and Kolsky discuss Derek’s imminent vacation to Vegas, and general Vegas strategy, before diving into:...

In Episode 431, Madden and Kolsky discuss their IRL meet-up between podcasts before getting down to brass tacks on:...

In Episode 430, Madden and Kolsky are chomping at the bit after a week off, so it’s right on into:...

In Episode 429, Madden and Kolsky get into their relative appreciation of getting pounded with heavy metal before they buckle down on:...

In Episode 428, Madden and Kolsky discuss Derek’s visit to Chicago and assign some extra homework that they forgot about before locking into:...

In Episode 427, Madden and Kolsky chat a bit about Kolsky’s new recording setup (which did not work as well as hoped) and recent oral surgery before homing in on:...

In Episode 426, Madden and Kolsky spend entirely too long on Kolsky’s new cold brew coffee formula before shaking it off to discuss:...

In Episode 425, Madden and Kolsky wish everyone a Happy Juneteenth before jumping into a holiday recording with:...

In Episode 424, Madden and Kolsky are aiming for a short show, so it’s more or less right into:...

In Episode 423, Madden and Kolsky make haste with pleasantries and hustle their way through:...

In Episode 422, Madden and Kolsky have a quick Chelsea FC digression before they dive on in to:...

In Episode 421, Madden and Kolsky return after too long of a break to get into a wealth of pop culture, some of it very excellent, at least whatever they can remember of:...

In Episode 420, Madden and Kolsky get into some dentistry (and periodontistry?) before circling around to:...

In Episode 419, Madden and Kolsky are squeezing a taping into a naptime, so it’s right on into:...

In Episode 418, Madden and Kolsky return from an unscheduled absence to revisit the world of pop culture, blasting through:...

In Episode 417, Madden and Kolsky get right down to business because Kolsky has important activities to get to (specifically a 3-year-old’s dance performance):...

In Episode 416, Madden and Kolsky get into the transition from winter to spring and the many traps this season presents before shifting over to:...

In Episode 415, Madden and Kolsky briefly recount Derek’s London experience before diving into:...

In Episode 414, Madden and Kolsky are pressed for time after missing last week, so it’s some quick pleasantries and right into:...

In Episode 413, Madden and Kolsky give you everything they’ve got about the Super Bowl (which amounts to approximately 47 seconds of content) before locking in on:...

In Episode 412, Madden and Kolsky have a quick chat about vacations and the city of New Orleans before focusing in on:...

In Episode 411, Madden and Kolsky spend some time whining about the cold weather and their various maladies before sucking it up and getting to:...

In Episode 410, Madden and Kolsky are both suffering from a little case of winter doldrums, but buck up after a few minutes of whining to get into:...

In Episode 409, Madden and Kolsky have a quick post-holiday catch-up before diving right into:...

In Episode 408, Madden and Kolsky catch up after a week off, including a brief description of Kolsky’s London Getaway, before locking in on:...

In Episode 407, Madden and Kolsky return after an extended break and before another one, and now need to apologize to everyone who may be offended by a bumpy open and the loss of Kolsky’s primary micr...

In Episode 406, Madden and Kolsky spend a few minutes discussing mixtapes with an air of nostalgia before they lock into:...

In Episode 405, Madden and Kolsky are on the clock and in their feelings, so it’s a sprint through:...

In Episode 404, Madden and Kolsky hit the ground running after an off-air election conversation with a little Halloween recap before getting into:...

In Episode 403, Madden and Kolsky briefly address their respective levels of exhaustion before jumping right into:...

In Episode 402, Madden and Kolsky discuss their great lost episode, and attempt to recreate some of the magic you missed last week as they cover:...

In Episode 401, Madden and Kolsky discuss Derek’s work-cation and his exclusive property on Haven’t-Seen-Harry-Potter Island before locking in on:...

In Episode 400, Madden and Kolsky discuss Derek’s San Francisco escapades and marvel at the longevity of this silly podcast before getting into:...