Episodes
Thursday May 05, 2022
Maurizius Staerkle Drux (The Art of Silence)
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Maurizius Staerkle Drux whose documentary The Art of Silence is on famous mime Marcel Marceau,; now screening at Hot Docs and other film festivals.
My Summer Lair Chapter #194: Did You Hear What The Mime Said?
Recorded: Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:30 am (EST)
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Monday Jan 31, 2022
Penny Lane (Listening to Kenny G)
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Penny Lane director of the Bill Simmons produced Listening to Kenny G. Now streaming on HBO Max as part of the Music Box film series.
My Summer Lair Chapter #229: Have You Listened...Not Heard...Have You Listened To Kenny G?
Recorded: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 11:30 am (EST)
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Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Will Di Novi (Hot Docs Podcast Festival)
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Will Di Novi Special Programs Curator at Hot Docs and co-curator of the Hot Doc Podcast festival.
My Summer Lair Chapter #231: What Makes You Push Play On A Podcast?
Recorded: Friday January 21, 2022 at 2:30pm (EST)
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Friday Jan 14, 2022
Paul Kemp (Nike’s Big Bet)
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Friday Jan 14, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Paul Kemp for his sports/running documentary Nike's Big Bet. (Now streaming on Peacock, CBC Gem and other worldwide platforms.)
My Summer Lair Chapter #196: Has Nike's Big Bet Paid Off?
Recorded: Monday, November 8, 2021 at 1:00pm (EST)
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Monday Jan 03, 2022
Heather Ross (For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close)
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Heather Ross for her comedy documentary For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close. (Streaming Hulu and On Demand Platforms.)
My Summer Lair Chapter #209: Have You Heard About The One About Del Close?
Recorded: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 4:00 pm (EST)
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Friday Nov 26, 2021
MSL Space Station Oddity: 2021 Induction Ceremony | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Sammy & Stephanie discuss their happy highlights from the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony broadcast on HBO Max on Saturday, November 20 at 8 p.m.
-Foo Fighters
-Dave Chappelle
-Jay-Z
-The Go-Gos
-Carole King
-Kraftwerk
plus many more!
Recorded Live on Twitter Spaces on November 23 at 4 p.m.
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Johnny Sweet (Last Call: The Shutdown of NYC Bars)
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Johnny Sweet whose documentary Last Call: The Shutdown of NYC Bars "explores the social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry in Queens."
My Summer Lair Chapter #198: Do You Have A Neighbourhood Bar?
Recorded: Wednesday August 23, 2021 at 1pm (EST)
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
Bruce Mau & Bisi Williams (Mau: Documentary)
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to designers Bruce Mau and Bisi Williams whose work, lives and their Massive Change Network are celebrated and examined in the Mau: Documentary.
My Summer Lair Chapter #200: Which Of The MC24 Design Principles Is Your Favourite?
Recorded: Tuesday May 4, 2021 at 4:45 pm (EST)
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Tuesday May 04, 2021
Mads Hedegaard (Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest)
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Mads Hedegaard whose documentary is Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest. "With the help of his friends from Bip Bip Bar, Kim Cannon Arm attempts to be the first in the world to play Gyruss for 100 hours."
My Summer Lair Chapter #199: What Old School Video Game Could You Play For 100 Hours?
Recorded: Wednesday April 27, 2021 at 12:30pm (EST)
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Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Lesley Chilcott (Helter Skelter: An American Myth)
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Lesley Chilcott who executive produced and directed Helter Skelter: An American Myth. (Of course: Charles Manson.)
My Summer Lair Chapter #187: How Much Do You Know About Charles Manson vs How Much Do You Think You Know?
Recorded: Monday, February 8, 2021 at 5pm (EST)
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