• Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

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Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

By: CBC
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  • Big laughs. Smart takes. Every day. Commotion is where you go for thoughtful and vibrant conversations about all things pop culture. Host Elamin Abdelmahmoud calls on journalists, critics, creators and friends to talk through the biggest arts & entertainment stories of the day, in 30 minutes or less.


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Episodes
  • The brilliance of Quincy Jones

    The brilliance of Quincy Jones
    Nov 5 2024

    Quincy Jones is widely understood as one of the greatest -- if not the greatest -- music producer of all time. He died this week at 91. Jones built a vast and legendary musical legacy, producing hits from Aretha Franklin to Ella Fitzgerald to Ray Charles to Michael Jackson. He also helped create beloved television shows like MadTV and the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. We spend time celebrating the late, great Quincy Jones.


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    24 mins
  • Kamala Harris on SNL, Tom Hanks's new film Here and the Hallmark Christmas movie season has started

    Kamala Harris on SNL, Tom Hanks's new film Here and the Hallmark Christmas movie season has started
    Nov 4 2024

    Culture critics Teri Hart, Amil Niazi and Anne T. Donahue discuss this week’s big headlines from the world of film and television, including Robert Zemeckis’ Here, which reunites his Forrest Gump dream team of Tom Hanks and Robin Wright; and Hallmark launching a new reality show to cast its next Christmas movie star amid accusations of ageism leveled at the network.

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    26 mins
  • Three CBC defenders respond to calls to defund the CBC

    Three CBC defenders respond to calls to defund the CBC
    Nov 1 2024

    Part two in our series on the future of the CBC. We’ve heard the case for defunding the public broadcaster, today we make space for why it matters. Max Fawcett, Nana Aba Duncan and Jonathan Torrens argue that it’s a vital asset that should be nurtured and publicly funded, now more than ever.
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    41 mins

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