Think NPR’s Fresh Air meets Kevin Smith: My Summer Lair with host Sammy Younan: interviews & impressions on Pop Culture.
Episodes
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
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
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
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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Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Fanny Curtat an art historian behind Beyond Monet an Immersive Experience. (The exhibition closed in Toronto on February 27, 2022! But it may be in in your city check the sites for dates/locations.)
My Summer Lair Chapter #213: When I Say Monet What Do You Picture?
Recorded: Wednesday August 11, 2021 at 1:30 pm (EST)
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Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to photographer Henry VanderSpek aka Culture Snap Photography whose exhibition Old World Shoes: ran from January 21st to February 19th, 2022.
My Summer Lair Chapter #228: It's Gotta Be The Shoes...Right?
Recorded: Friday November 26, 2021 at 11:30 am (EST)
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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 Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Andrew Farago curator and organizer of The Cartoon Art Museum's exhibition of The Legend of Wonder Woman. For her 80th anniversary: the exhibition ran from July 1st to 2021 to February 27, 2022.
My Summer Lair Chapter #208: What Makes An 80 Year Old Woman Wonderful?
Recorded: Friday August 27, 2021 at 2:00 pm (EST)
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Friday Oct 29, 2021
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Sammy & Stephanie discuss their Top 5 Favourite Monsters: from vampires to They Live aliens to Hal 9000 to Annie Wilkes and much more!
Recorded Live on Twitter Spaces. Happy Halloween!!
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Sean Sirianni "videographer, hack comedian and host" of The Creative Imbalance podcast.
My Summer Lair Chapter #211: Is Your Creativity In Balance?
Recorded: Thursday August 19, 2021 at 5:30 pm (EST)
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