The Hannah Montana special, and the Lindy West fiasco
Hannah Montana is marking 20 years with a massive anniversary special on Disney+ . Music journalist Emilie Hanskamp and television reporter Ethan Shanfeld talk to Elamin Abdelmahmoud about Miley Cyrus’s decision to return to her Disney roots after years of outrunning it, and what it means for her fans.Plus, Lindy West is one of the most influential feminist voices of her generation. Her new memoir 'Adult Braces' is getting lots of attention, but not for the reasons she might want. Elamin sits down with writer Kate Lindsay to talk about the drama around the new memoir, and how it illuminates the perils of confessional writing.
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud · CBC
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Show Notes
Hannah Montana is marking 20 years with a massive anniversary special on Disney+ . Music journalist Emilie Hanskamp and television reporter Ethan Shanfeld talk to Elamin Abdelmahmoud about Miley Cyrus’s decision to return to her Disney roots after years of outrunning it, and what it means for her fans.
Plus, Lindy West is one of the most influential feminist voices of her generation. Her new memoir 'Adult Braces' is getting lots of attention, but not for the reasons she might want. Elamin sits down with writer Kate Lindsay to talk about the drama around the new memoir, and how it illuminates the perils of confessional writing.