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Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
CBC

Big laughs. Smart takes. Every day. Commotion is where you go for thoughtful and vibrant conversations about all things pop culture. Host... more

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Episodes

Why the U.S. presidential debate made for great TV, and Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala

Donald Trump has long been known as the presidential candidate that TV created - but now Kamala Harris might be... more

11 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
What the Netflix movie Rebel Ridge gets right, and the fight to release The Apprentice

Elamin is joined by film critic Sarah-Tai Black and culture critic David Dennis Jr. to review the new Netflix cop... more

10 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
TIFF in 12: Emilia Pérez is the surprise at the festival, and The Bibi Files documentary

Film critics Radheyan Simonpillai and Teri Hart join Elamin to talk about the Toronto International Film Festival - the captivating... more

10 Sep 2024 · 11 minutes
How APTN changed Indigenous film and television

APTN celebrates its 25th anniversary as a national broadcaster with the launch of APTN Languages, a channel dedicated to programming... more

09 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
TIFF In 12: Rad & Teri's chaotic weekend, Anora, and Paying For It

Elamin is joined by film critics Radheyan Simonpillai and Teri Hart to talk about opening weekend at TIFF, and two... more

09 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
What you need to know about TIFF 2024, and Beetlejuice returns

Commotion regulars Teri Hart and Radheyan Simonpillai tell you how Tim Burton’s new Beetlejuice sequel measures up to the iconic... more

06 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
The controversy surrounding ELLE Canada’s list of influential Canadian women

ELLE Canada recently published an article celebrating 8 influential Canadian women. However after getting some backlash, they made changes to... more

05 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
The English Teacher tackles woke culture in the classroom, and a new era in MILF cinema

Culture critics Rad Simonpillai and Mel Woods talk about the surprise fall hit The English Teacher, a comedy starring Brian... more

04 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
The brilliance of Pachinko, and champion eaters Chestnut and Kobayashi go head-to-head

Film critic Rachel Ho and Korean media professor Michelle Cho discuss the Apple TV+ series Pachinko, which follows the hopes... more

03 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
All the fall TV shows you need to know

There’s a lot of TV coming out over the next few months, more than 100 shows! Elamin chats with TV... more

02 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Why the U.S. presidential debate made for great TV, and Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud