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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 we love to gossip — and why that's not a bad thing

Let's be honest: we all love to gossip. But we don't necessarily like owning up to how much we love... more

21 Apr 2025 · 22 minutes
Ryan Coogler's Sinners is a masterpiece, period

Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Jackson Weaver and Rollie Pemberton join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to talk about Ryan Coogler’s new film 'Sinners.'

18 Apr 2025 · 27 minutes
Is it safe for trans artists to tour the U.S., and Canada's contribution to dancehall

Montreal singer-songwriter Bells Larsen joins Elamin to talk about why he was forced to cancel an upcoming U.S. tour due... more

17 Apr 2025 · 27 minutes
Canadian movies are better than ever. Why can't you find them easily?

To commemorate National Canadian Film Day, Elamin is joined by Jesse Wente, Sarah-Tai Black and Nathalie Younglai to discuss the... more

16 Apr 2025 · 27 minutes
Does The Handmaid's Tale still meet the moment?

The adaptation of Margaret’s Atwood dystopian novel - The Handmaid’s Tale – is into its sixth and final season. It’s... more

15 Apr 2025 · 27 minutes
The Last of Us S2 is here, and NCT Mark’s solo album finally dropped

Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal are back as Ellie and Joel trying to survive in a fledgling civilization while the... more

14 Apr 2025 · 25 minutes
Viola Davis as President in G20, and the rom-com A Nice Indian Boy

Jovanté Anderson, Siddhant Adlakha and Jael Richardson join guest host Rad Simonpillai to talk about Viola Davis’s new action thriller... more

11 Apr 2025 · 28 minutes
Is Wayne Gretzky still a Canadian hero?

For more than four decades, hockey legend Wayne Gretzky has been celebrated as a national hero across Canada. However, Gretzky... more

10 Apr 2025 · 30 minutes
How doctors and nurses feel about medical dramas, and why Village Keeper became one of this year's most celebrated Canadian movies

Netflix's ‘Pulse’ is the latest in the batch of medical dramas out now. What do doctors and nurses get from... more

09 Apr 2025 · 24 minutes
Bon Iver’s influence, and why everyone is still talking about Adolescence

On the eve of the first new Bon Iver album in six years, music critics Emilie Hanskamp and Matthew Ismael... more

08 Apr 2025 · 34 minutes
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