The Toy Department – Episode 405

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

The latest from The Challenge: Battle of the Eras (1:15) where everything continues to come up Bananas and Tori is making a run at the proverbial Championship Belt…
The return of Lioness on Paramount+ (31:55) and the remarkable productivity of Taylor Sheridan…
The distinctly dad-focused stand-up of Seth Myers (42:25) in his new special Dad Man Walking…
The politically-tinged stand-up of Hasan Minhaj (45:35) in his new special Off With His Head…
A clash of the titans upcoming this weekend (50:45) as Derek’s Arsenal and Kolsky’s Chelsea do battle at Stamford Bridge on Sunday…
Homework for next week (54:40), including: another episode of The Challenge: Battle of the Eras, the new show The Day of the Jackal on Peacock, the Netflix film His Three Daughters and the Annie Baker-directed Janet Planet on Max…