Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts became a hub for Black pop [2025 HIGHLIGHTS]
For almost 20 years, NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts have given the internet a chance to see some of the biggest artists and promising upcoming talents in a…
3 months, 1 week ago
How Kent Monkman creates new conversations about art and Canada's past [2025 HIGHLIGHTS]
This year, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the group chat gathered to talk about Kent Monkman, Kent Monkman is having a profound im…
3 months, 1 week ago
Friday wrap on: Avatar 3 and new Disney/OpenAI deal
Elamin is joined by film critics Jesse Wente, Sarah-Ta Black & Jackson Weaver to discuss ‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ - the latest installment in James Camer…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Geese divide + best new Xmas albums!
Pretty much every best-of-2025 music list of note has featured Brooklyn band Geese’s third album, Getting Killed, at or near the top – a remarkable f…
3 months, 1 week ago
Remembering Rob Reiner, and the 2025 shows and films you might've missed
Today, we remember Rob Reiner’s amazing Hollywood legacy, and a look back at some of the shows and films that may have flown under your radar. Elamin…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
What Rogers V. Rogers play tells us about Canada in this moment
Michael Healey’s new play 'Rogers V. Rogers: The Battle for Control Over Canada's Telecom Empire,' reveals a lot about the power structures that exis…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Has parodying the Toronto accent gone too far, and the cultural impact of the Shopaholic series
With a hot debate raging between prominent Toronto content creators Marlon Palmer and City Boy JJ about the right and wrong ways to use the Toronto a…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Friday Wrap on: Wake Up Dead Man, and Quentin Tarantino trash talks Paul Dano
Critics Roxana Hadadi, Angelo Muredda and Jackson Weaver chat with guest host Radheyan Simonpillai about the new Knives Out movie 'Wake Up Dead Man,’…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The best in Canadian music in 2025
CBC Music’s Natalie Harmsen, culture writer Riley Yesno, and Walrus writer Erin Macleod reflect on the big albums, trends, and challenges that define…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How Frank Gehry's love of art showed up in the buildings he created, and S2 of For The Culture
Remembering Frank Gehry – one of the most famous architects of the last half-century, who had an improbable path to global stardom. Elamin Abdelmahmo…
3 months, 3 weeks ago