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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

What happened to The Hudson's Bay Company?

The Bay’s days may be numbered as Canada's oldest company looks to close its stores as early as this week.... more

20 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Netflix's Adolescence and the radicalization of boys, and change at Loewe and Balenciaga

TV critic Aramide Tinubu and culture writer Amil Niazi discuss the new Netflix miniseries Adolescence, a harrowing portrait of a... more

19 Mar 2025 · 31 minutes
Come From Away hits different now, and HBO's The Pitt

With tensions between Canada and the U.S. making headlines, Come From Away feels more relevant than ever. Artistic director Jillian... more

18 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
How does Top Chef: Destination Canada represent our food?

'Top Chef: Destination Canada' is here and this year, 15 new chefs are cooking up across the country. How will... more

17 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Watch or skip: Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, Can I Get a Witness? & The Electric State

Guest host Rad Simonpillai talks to film critics Teri Hart and Barry Hertz about a bunch of new films: Sandra... more

14 Mar 2025 · 27 minutes
Does algospeak like 'seggs' and 'unalive' affect free speech? And the blockbuster Ne Zha 2

“Algospeak” is a kind of Internet language where people replace words like porn and suicide with seemingly innocuous words and... more

13 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17, and the problem with Law & Order Toronto's episode about encampments

After all the attention Bong Joon Ho received with 'Parasite,' many are curious about the director's latest film 'Mickey 17.'... more

12 Mar 2025 · 30 minutes
Tory Lanez and the politics of recording an album in prison

With Tory Lanez dropping his new album ‘Peterson’ a project he recorded from prison where he is currently serving time... more

11 Mar 2025 · 24 minutes
Does it make sense to revoke Buffy Sainte-Marie's Juno Awards and Polaris Prizes?

Nêhiyaw drummer Marek Tyler and Anishinaabe and Mohawk radio host Kim Wheeler share their reaction to the news that the... more

10 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Lady Gaga returns with pop album, Mayhem

Culture writers Joan Summers, Liisa Ladouceur, and Alessa Dominguez join the Group Chat to discuss Lady Gaga’s first new album... more

07 Mar 2025 · 33 minutes
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
What happened to The Hudson's Bay Company?
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud