Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Fall Guy and the future of the blockbuster
Elamin is joined by film critics Barry Hertz and Teri Hart to talk about the new Ryan Gosling/Emily Blunt film ‘The Fall Guy.’ Plus, artist and poet …
2 years, 4 months ago
Anne Hathaway's Idea of You, and Dua Lipa's star moment
This week on the group chat, how much does Dua Lipa reveal about herself on her new album, Radical Optimism? And in the movie The Idea of You, one o…
2 years, 4 months ago
Did Kendrick win the beef? And Seinfeld says the 'extreme left' killed comedy
Commotion regulars Dalton Higgins and David Dennis Jr. join Elamin with reaction to Kendrick Lamar’s latest diss response to Drake - ‘Euphoria’ - and…
2 years, 4 months ago
MAILBAG: The Tortured Poets Department and this moment in Taylor Swift
For Commotion's inaugural mailbag episode, host Elamin Abdelmahmoud sits down with fellow Swifties Emma Godmere and Amelia Eqbal to answer questions …
2 years, 4 months ago
What happens to TikTok now? And the new Bon Jovi docu-series
Elamin is joined by music critics Niko Stratis and Maura Johnston to talk about the new docu-series "Thank you, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story," and w…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why Burton Cummings is trying to stop his old band from playing his songs
Elamin sits down with Burton Cummings, the former frontman of The Guess Who, to talk about the legal action he's taking against his old band. It's ai…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why people can't stop thinking about Baby Reindeer, and the plight of Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi
Stand-up comedians Ashley Ray and James Mullinger talk about the hit Netflix show Baby Reindeer, which is based on star Richard Gadd's real experienc…
2 years, 4 months ago
Weinstein's court win, and Zendaya's moment in Challengers
Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Jackson Weaver, and Hanna Flint respond to news that Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction was overturned by a New York ap…
2 years, 4 months ago
Commotion Introduces: Split Screen: Kid Nation
The controversial reality TV show known as ‘Kid Nation’, which borrowed its premise from Lord of the Flies, was cancelled shortly after its 2007 debu…
2 years, 4 months ago
The lasting influence of soul artist Jackie Shane
A new documentary tells the extraordinary story of Jackie Shane, a trailblazing transgender singer from the south, who had a flash of fame in Toronto…
2 years, 4 months ago