Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe fight to make orchestras and music schools safer for women
Elamin is joined by Globe and Mail reporter Josh O’Kane to talk about the Calgary Philharmonic’s decision to remove two of its musicians after an inv…
1 year, 9 months ago
What does the popularity of Tires on Netflix tell us about comedy?
What do we do with 'Tires'? The controversial comedian Shane Gillis leans in to his persona in his new hit series set in a fictional auto repair shop…
1 year, 9 months ago
Celebrating the Nelly Furtado-sance, and the Big Cigar
Canadian pop star Nelly Furtado is gearing up for a major comeback in 2024: her music is being rediscovered by younger generations on TikTok, she rec…
1 year, 9 months ago
Is this the best season of Hacks yet? And a CSA recap
Cassie Cao and Kevin Fallon dive into season 3 of Hacks and why its approach to cancel culture in comedy has critics calling it its strongest season …
1 year, 9 months ago
Ilana Glazer's new movie Babes, and Lizzo's name-drop on South Park
Jen Sookfong Lee and Sarah-Tai Black join Elamin to discuss Babes, Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau’s new pregnancy comedy. Plus, they talk about Sou…
1 year, 10 months ago
From Jennifer Lopez to The Black Keys, why aren't concerts selling well?
In recent weeks, big-name acts like The Black Keys, Jennifer Lopez, and Bad Bunny have either cancelled shows or reorganized their tours reportedly d…
1 year, 10 months ago
What's the way out of Hollywood's box office crisis?
The summer blockbuster was back last year with Barbie and Oppenheimer killing it at the box office. This year is a very different story. Culture crit…
1 year, 10 months ago
Can 50 Cent be trusted with the upcoming Diddy documentary? And Netflix's big bet on Korean TV
Elamin is joined by culture critics Jay Connor and Tayo Bero to talk about how following a bidding war, rapper 50 Cent clinches a deal with Netflix t…
1 year, 10 months ago
The finale of the Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show, and the King’s portrait
Elamin is joined by culture critic Jackson Weaver and comedian Cassie Cao to react to the season finale of ‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’ and what …
1 year, 10 months ago
Did Apple Music's list of 100 Best Albums make you mad?
Elamin is joined by culture writers Niko Stratis, Suzy Exposito, and Dalton Higgins to talk about Apple Music’s controversial 100 Best Albums list
1 year, 10 months ago