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. Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcasts newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.
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A semi competitive look at the flesh and blood scene, aimed at bringing beginners and intermediate players up to speed and ready to face the world of rathe! Learn how to play, learn how to play well, and learn how to defend against the shark arts so you dont get wrecked because someone was having a bad day! All that and more when we Cast a Commotion! patreon.com/CrashCommandGames https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQW6pvEcBOMUOc8TWC_JaFA https://twitter.com/CrashCommand https://www.facebook.co ...
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This is about Kepler’s 3 Laws of Motion Cover art photo provided by Jon Tyson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jontyson
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A Media Exchange Podcast in a state of confused and noisy disturbance.
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Do you love horror movies, shows, and all things spooky? Join three ladies as we dive into horror movies old and new and sip on some yummy spirits along the way. New episodes are released every 2 weeks.
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Hosted by Nick Draper and Stuart Deacons, the 9yrspodcast drops every Friday during the football season, with some variable audio quality and occasional insightful comment.
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From the team that brought you the Webby award-winning Let's Make A Sci-Fi, a New Yorker Best Podcast of 2022, and the hilariously heartfelt Let's Make A Rom-Com, comes season three: Let's Make A Horror. This time, comedians Mark Chavez, Maddy Kelly, and Ryan Beil will make you laugh while they try to make you scream. Over 10 episodes, Mark, Maddy, and Ryan will learn what it takes to make truly frightening horror, interviewing Hollywood writers, directors, and enthusiasts; probing their dee ...
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Taking Stock with Mandy Johnston takes a global view of the big business stories and the trends affecting the world economy. Listen and subscribe to Taking Stock on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
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The Level Up Your Gaming Podcast is a tabletop RPG podcast. Assisting GM's DM's and Players, the Level Up Your Gaming Podcast is here to help you take your games to the next level. Each Wednesday your hosts, Aaron and Josh, talk about a new topic to help you improve your tabletop role playing games. You can email us your questions, comments, and episode suggestions at levelupyourgamingpodcast@gmail.comOr Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpYourGamingAlso leave us a revie ...
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The CBC's great Canadian book debate returns. Five prominent Canadians have each selected the one book that they believe all of Canada should read. After each day's debate, they will vote to eliminate one book, until only the winner remains.
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These episodes include a mix of episodes recorded by Ms. Menechella's students or Ms. Menechella herself and covers a different topic in physics each week. Cover art photo provided by Alex Read on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@alexread
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The official Soundcloud account of Anthiny King. Rapper\Singer-Songwriter\Audio Engineer\Producer\TasteMaker Credits: Sean C & LV, Fabolous, Jadakiss, Bun B, Wyclef Jean, Jae Millz, Chris Rivers, Gwen Bunn, Oswin Benjamin, Loaded Lux, Vado and more Follow for original pieces, remix/covers & exclusive sounds.
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Mortem Corp is an anthology series written by the students in Rob Roznowskis script development class presented by Impact 89FM. Every episode exists in the same world of the “Mortem Corp. Lab” but each episode consists of different characters and is a different story. All actors are students at Michigan State University. Directed, produced, and sound designed by Tessa Kresch.
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FiveThirtyEight's COVID-19 podcast is laser-focused on evidence. What do we know about the novel coronavirus, and what do we know we don't know? COVID-19 has pushed Americans into more uncertain territory than most have ever known. Our podcast helps listeners understand what they can be certain about, and what is still unknown. We investigate coronavirus mysteries, debate when it's safe to reopen the economy and keep track of the latest scientific developments on vaccines and treatments. We ...
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K-os's iconic album Joyful Rebellion turns 20
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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of K-os’ acclaimed album ‘Joyful Rebellion,’ Elamin is joined by music critics Dalton Higgins and Susana Ferreira to reflect on its impact then and now.
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55. Stopmotion Commotion
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Pour yourself a glass of your favorite red wine and sip along as we discuss the terrifying film Stopmotion. Tune into to hear not-so-Dr. Laura's diagnosis of Ella and our thoughts on the egg. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spooky…
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A Commotion on the trial to the White House
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This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston talks to Lawrence Donegan who is a renowned Scottish journalist, author and former musician with bands such as Llyod Cole and the Commotions. He is now based in the US and he’s back on the US election beat for what he says is the biggest story of our lifetime. He has been traveling around America covering th…
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It was a relatively quiet week in the world of AFC Wimbledon, but Nick and Stu still find plenty to talk about. Chiefly, we dissect the Salford defeat, and the causes behind it. We obviously tackle, fnar, the challenge that has taken Joe Lewis out of action, and the knock-on effects of his absence, but there's also travel schedules, missed chances,…
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This week on Taking Stock, Mandy Johnston talks to legendary Guardian Columnist John Crace who read every page of Boris Johnson's new memoir and also tells us about his new book Taking the Lead-A Dog at Number 10' which sees his dog Herbie recount turbulent times in Westminster. Mandy also chats to Javier Espinoza of the Financial Times about a new…
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Alfonso Cuaron's new show Disclaimer is finally here, and Ali Wong's new special
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Elamin is joined by film critics Rachel Ho, Radheyan Simonpillai and comedian Cassie Cao to discuss the new Apple TV+ series Disclaimer, the Netflix comedy special Ali Wong: Single Lady and the latest controversy around the upcoming Western film Rust.
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Kamala's interview on Call Her Daddy, and the Slow Horses finale
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Culture writer Joan Summers talks about Vice President Kamala Harris’s appearance on 'Call Her Daddy' with Alex Cooper, and what we lose and what we gain when politicians give their time to entertainment podcasts over conventional news outlets. Plus, Elamin chats with Elamin chats with TV critics Saloni Gajjar and Sophie Gilbert about the 'Slow Hor…
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Let's Make A One Shot: Popup Spirit Halloween Store
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In today's episode we continue our series of Let's Make A One Shot. The game we make a one shot for comes from the prompt Popup Spirit Halloween Store. We describe all the details you would need to consider to pull this one shot off. Enjoy this episode as we make a one shot using the tools we talk about. Leave us an email for feedback, questions, o…
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The Tragically Hip docuseries and who defines the legacy of the Hip
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With the recent release of The Tragically Hip docuseries ‘No Dress Rehearsal’ and a new, band-authorized coffee table book, ‘This Is Our Life,’ out this month, music journalists Michael Barclay, Vish Khanna, and Lisa Christiansen discuss how the legendary Canadian rock band is preserving their legacy, and how these new releases are changing the way…
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Mustafa's new album, Dunya, is a masterpiece
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'Dunya' is the debut album from acclaimed Toronto musician Mustafa. You'll hear why his laser focus on his Regent Park community has made him one of the most important artists of his generation.
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Jewish creators reflect on Oct. 7 and how art shapes memory
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As we reflect on what happened on October 7, we ask Jewish creators how art can be of service, making sense and giving shape to a very dark day, and how their lives have changed. Elamin speaks with writer Emily Tamkin and artist Dina Goldstein. Plus, Elamin chats with Israeli filmmaker Yariv Mozer about his new Paramount+ documentary, ‘We Will Danc…
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The film Saturday Night, and SNL's ongoing identity crisis
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The film 'Saturday Night' looks back on the origins of the long-standing sketch comedy show, created by Lorne Michaels, just as it starts its 50th season. Critics Eric Deggans, Adam Nayman and Cassie Cao discuss SNL’s legacy, and where it stands in today’s political climate.
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EP344: Just another soul for sale
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Nick and Stu return to discuss NEWS. It looks like we're all set to be back at Plough Lane in a week's time, and without the worry about international call-ups causing a postponement. Alongside that, we review the game with Newcastle, leading Nick to have a bit of a rant; discuss ownership models; ponder new transfer rules; look around League Two a…
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Wrestling with Vince McMahon's legacy, and The Death Tour brings wrestling to the north
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Elamin is joined by podcasters Damian Abraham and Pablo The Don to talk about the new docuseries on Netflix, ‘Mr McMahon,’ and how it tackles the legacy of World Wrestling Entertainment and the controversy surrounding its former chairman and CEO Vince McMahon. Plus, Elamin chats with Sonya Ballantyne, the co-director of the documentary ‘The Death T…
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Ellen DeGeneres' farewell to comedy, and the steamy new medical drama Doctor Odyssey
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With the release of Ellen DeGeneres’ first Netflix comedy special since the controversial end of her talk show, Elamin is joined by comedian Ashley Ray and culture critic Niko Stratis to discuss the special and other questions around her legacy. Plus, the trailer for Doctor Odyssey starring Joshua Jackson set a record for being the most-watched tra…
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Terror at the Table - With Ken Spensley
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In today's episode, I talk with Ken about terror in role-playing. What makes a story scary? What are different ways to tell a scary story? How do you make a horror story work for your players? What sorts of spooky tales are our personal favorite? We answer all of these questions and more! Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or thoughts at le…
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How the TV series So Long, Marianne reimagines the muse, and a new South Asian category at the Junos
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'So Long, Marianne' tells the story of Leonard Cohen’s relationship with Marianne Ilhen on the Greek island of Hydra during the early 60s. The new series on Crave gives shape to a transformative period in the poet’s life, but also illuminates the woman who was so much more than his muse. Filmmaker Brian D Johnson and Commotion regular Teri Hart joi…
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We're going back into our childhood ... all the way to 1988 and watching Child's Play. We were able to watch this movie together and it's always a better time that way! Listen in as not-so-Dr. Laura talks about the importance of dolls in our childhood and hear the fun facts Ivette was able to dig up. Plus, we debut Laura's singing career and YOU.DO…
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How Indigenous Futurism is changing the conversation
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On this special episode of Commotion airing on the National Day For Truth and Reconciliation, musician Marek Tyler, writer Waubgeshig Rice, and visual artist Susan Blight discuss how the concept of Indigenous Futurism inspires artists across all disciplines, and how its forward-thinking philosophies reimagine narratives and promote Indigenous self-…
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EP343: Tearing me apart like a new emotion
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You might have heard that there was a bit of an accident at Plough Lane this week. Nick and Stu swim through the issues that the damage to the pitch has caused, from fixture postponements to ground share agreements to financial problems. We also talk about the press coverage and the fundraising drive, as well as what we've made of Newcastle's assis…
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Megalopolis is divisive, and the return of George Clooney and Brad Pitt
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Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has made what might be his most divisive film yet. ‘Megalopolis’ is a sprawling science fiction epic that took Coppola 40 years to finish. Elamin chats with critics Rachel Ho, Kathryn VanArendonk and Jackson Weaver about what makes this film so polarizing. Also, they talk about the return of George Clooney and Brad Pi…
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TechScape- Why do people use Telegram?
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In our monthly Techscape slot with thanks to PWC Mandy talks to Chris Stokel-Walker about Telegram; the social media platform used by nearly a billion people.
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Do we need a department of infrastructure?
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This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston looks at the Taoiseach’s bold new idea: a Department of Infrastructure. Does anyone really want another government department? Mandy talks to Economist John Fitzgerald and Conal Thomas of the Business Post. In our monthly Techscape slot we look at the social media platform that is Telegram and ask what reall…
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What the Diddy allegations mean for the music industry, and the allure of The Wild Robot
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Commotion guest host Ali Hassan is joined by culture critics Kathleen Newman-Bremang and David Dennis Jr., to react to the latest news around the Sean 'Diddy' Combs case, and the response from within the hip-hop community. Plus, Montreal illustrator and avid The Wild Robot enthusiast Arizona O’Neill checks in to discuss whether the DreamWorks’ adap…
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What Will & Harper gets right, and how Sally Rooney became a brand
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Culture critics Niko Stratis and Mel Woods talk about the Netflix documentary Will & Harper. The film follows actor Will Ferrell and former SNL head writer Harper Steele on a road trip across the U.S. as Harper navigates her new reality living out as a trans woman. Plus, Elamin chats with journalist and book critic Michelle Cyca about why Sally Roo…
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Join us as we follow the paper boat down the drain and discuss and review It (1990). We had to channel our inner child for our drink choice and sip on a Cotton Candy Cocktail, recipe below. Don't miss our deep dive into our psych segment as Not-so-Dr. Laura takes us through a few different insights. And, as a treat to our listeners, listen to Brian…
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In today's episode I discuss Living Worlds with DJ Hird. DJ has been participating and running Living Worlds for some time now and has plenty to say about joining or running these unique games. Specifically, we talk about what it is like to play in one of these games, what it is like to run a session, what the modules look like, what types of playe…
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Trudeau's late-night TV debut with Stephen Colbert, and the adaptation of My Brilliant Friend
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Reporter Justin Ling and writer Amil Niazi join Elamin to talk about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's appearance on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' and whether the PM's appearance could move the dial on his popularity, and up his pop-cultural currency. Plus, TV critic Rafaela Bassili talks about 'My Brilliant Friend' on Crave, and what makes t…
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Mr. Beast's reality show is a mess, and the dominance of Penguin Random House
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Mr Beast is currently filming the largest reality show in history, with at least 2 thousand contestants competing for 5 million dollars. Now the production is the subject of a class-action lawsuit, with contestants alleging unsafe work conditions. Elamin Abdelmahmoud speaks with Steven Asarch, a reporter who has spoken with dozens of contestants an…
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How The Substance tackles aging in Hollywood, and Katy Perry's messy album rollout
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Culture critics Amil Niazi, Mel Woods and Sarah-Tai Black discuss Demi Moore’s powerful performance in the body horror film 'The Substance,' and talk about the cursed roll out of Katy Perry’s album '143'.
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The art of saying no in the office
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This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston looks at the benefits of putting your foot down at work and simply saying 'no'. Michael McGrath got the Justice portfolio in the European Commission, but how did the rest of Europe fare when the big jobs were being handed out? EuroNews Reporter Jorge Liboreiro chats to Mandy. And two and a half years on Mand…
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EP342: Cause a sensation
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We smashed the Franchise. What else is there to say? Quite a lot actually, as Nick and Stu not only delve into the stunning 3-0 win at Plough Lane on Saturday, but also look into some very important issues elsewhere at the club: namely, The Dons Trust, and the looming decision on reducing voting rights. There's euphoria mixed with sobering realitie…
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The exploitation of Black artists, and recycled red carpet looks
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‘Paid In Full’ is a new CBC/BBC docuseries that looks at the ways Black artists have been exploited by the music industry over the decades. Elamin is joined by music critic MK Asante and musician Cadence Weapon to discuss the new doc and what it says about the state of the industry today. Plus, at this year's VMAs many stars channelled iconic looks…
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