EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 30 MIN
The Giller jury will be booksellers this year, and remembering Grateful Dead's Bob Weir
from Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
With The Giller Prize announcing that for the first time its jury will consist of seven booksellers and no authors, Elamin is joined by Another Story Bookshop manager Anju Gogia to react to the news, and how this new approach might shape the outcome of the prize this year.Plus, remembering Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir – with his friend Dan Kanter. They met backstage at a Justin Bieber show – Dan will tell Elamin how that encounter sparked a deep friendship, jam sessions, and a new understanding of the meaning of life.
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The Giller jury will be booksellers this year, and remembering Grateful Dead's Bob Weir
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