Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
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<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcasts newsletter</a> for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 3, 2026
Does this Canadian military recruitment ad remind you of Call of Duty? And Pop Culture Jeopardy!
<p>Recruitment in the Canadian Armed Forces is seeing a bit of a boom right now. It’s at a 30-year high. That could be because of a new sense of nationalism or the economy. But another part of this equation could be the Forces’ new recruitment videos. Fast-paced and action-packed, the videos are heavily coded with gaming culture and Hollywood movies. Writer Kawika Guillermo talks to Elamin Abdelmahmoud about how these videos pull on pop culture – and how the real-life call of duty is intertwined with video games.</p><p><br></p><p>Pop Culture Jeopardy! crowns a new champion this week. The game show is like regular Jeopardy without the science, history and serious stuff. Elamin Abdelmahmoud asks real life quiz master Jessica Sorrentino what goes into crafting a Jeopardy spin-off, and why the pace of pop-culture news adds a whole new dimension. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
June 2, 2026
How one short story got a lot of writers talking about AI, and the series Destination: Oshawa
Host Elamin Abdelmahmoud interviews writers Innocent Chizaram Ilo and Jen Sookfong Lee about AI in writing and musician Wayne Petti on the series 'Destination: Oshawa'.
June 1, 2026
The Canadian Screen Awards, and Backrooms and the rise of YouTubers jumping into Hollywood
Host Elamin Abdelmahmoud interviews film critic Radheyan Simonpillai and culture critic Sonya Ballantyne about the Canadian Screen Awards and journalist Andrew Lloyd about the rise of YouTubers in Hollywood.
664 total episodes available with 111 transcripts
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- What is Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud?
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcasts newsletter</a> for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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