Think NPR’s Fresh Air meets Kevin Smith: My Summer Lair with host Sammy Younan: interviews & impressions on Pop Culture.
Episodes
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to magician Shawn Farquhar and director Jon Ornoy about their playing card documentary Lost in the Shuffle which screened at Hot Docs 2024. (Yo: "Hidden in the cards are the clues to an unsolved 500-year-old murder case.")
My Summer Lair Chapter #285: What's Up With The True Crime Story On The King Of Hearts?
Recorded: Monday, April 29, 2024 at 2:00 pm (EST)
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Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to cartoonist Brian "Box" Brown about his non-fiction graphic novel: The He-Man Effect: How American Toymakers Sold You Your Childhood.
My Summer Lair Chapter #270: Just How Powerful Is He-Man, Anyways?
Recorded: Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 2:00 pm (EST)
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Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to The Movie Man director Matt Finlin, the doc's executive producer Ed Robertson (Barenaked Ladies) & Keith Stata...the movie man himself!
My Summer Lair Chapter #301: What’s Your Favourite (All-Time) Movie Theatre?
Recorded: Thursday July 25, 2024 1:30 pm (EST) at the Highlands Cinemas.
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Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Yourgo Artsitas about his Hot Docs documentary: TR(ol)L: New Kids on the Block, Total Request Live and the Chain Letter that Changed the Internet.
My Summer Lair Chapter #284: The Next Time There’s An Online Opportunity…Will You Troll The Poll?
Recorded: Monday April 22, 2024 1:30 pm (EST)
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Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to actor Tamara Podemski who plays Deputy Sheriff Joy Hawk a time traveller in Outer Range: Season 2 is streaming on Prime Video. #SetTheVCR
My Summer Lair Chapter #290: What Kind Of Time Machine Would You Use To Go Back In Time?
Recorded: Wednesday May 22, 2024 12:00 pm (EST)
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Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to actor Jett Klyne who is the boy in The Boy in the Woods (a Holocaust survival story); directed by Rebecca Snow.
My Summer Lair Chapter #291: Could You Survive Alone In The Woods?
Recorded: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 10:00 am (EST) at Ricarda's Restaurant.
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Harrison Xu and Ivan Leung...actors, writers and directors of the Asian stoner comedy Extremely Unique Dynamic.
My Summer Lair Chapter #289: Who Is The Friend You Have a Extremely Unique Dynamic With?
Recorded: Wednesday March 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm (EST)
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Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to directors Bradford Thomason & Brett Whitcomb about their Reading Rainbow documentary Butterfly In The Sky.
My Summer Lair Chapter #287: When Was The Last Time You Saw A Reading Rainbow?
Recorded: Friday April 26, 2024 at 2:30 pm (EST)
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Tuesday May 14, 2024
Tuesday May 14, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to poet Cassidy McFadzean whose latest poetry collection is Crying Dress.
My Summer Lair Chapter #282: When Was The Last Time You Wore Your Crying Dress?
Recorded: Wednesday March 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm (EST)
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Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Hamoody Jaafar and former River Rouge, Michigan Panthers player Legend Geeter about their documentary Rouge now playing at Hot Docs.
My Summer Lair Chapter #283: When Was The Last Time You Hustled As Hard As Detroit Hustles?
Recorded: Friday February 19, 2024 at 1:30 pm (EST)
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