My Summer Lair

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with musician Bif Naked about her new music an upcoming memoir and a poetry book as well as looking back at Lilith Fair. My Summer Lair Chapter #125: How Are You Still Here? Recorded: Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 6:30 pm (EST) at Streaming at CF (Toronto Eaton Centre) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with comedian Myles Anderson about his debut comedy album Myles From Home. My Summer Lair Chapter #124: Did You Hear The One About A Classical Pianist Who Became A Comedian? Recorded: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 2:30 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.  

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with comic book historian Jennifer DeRoss; her recent comic book biography is Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox. My Summer Lair Chapter #123: What Is The Good Tickle? Recorded: Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 6:30 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to comic book writer Steve Orlando who has written Martian Manhunter, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Midnighter and Batman/The Shadow. My Summer Lair Chapter #122: What Are You Writing Next? Recorded: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 6:30 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to legendary photographer Jamel Shabazz about hip hop, old school New York City and being a light in the community. My Summer Lair Chapter #121: As In Photography As In Life...Follow The Light. So What's It Like To Follow The Light? Recorded: Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 11:30 am (EST) in his Long Island Studio For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with Sam Wils ceo of WingaDoos: online animated, interactive financial literacy lessons for elementary kids, parents and educators. My Summer Lair Chapter #120: Who Are The WingaDoos? Recorded: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Noon (EST) in Brooklyn For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with Marcus Thompson a lead columnist at The Athletic who latest NBA biography is KD: Kevin Durant’s Relentless Pursuit to Be the Greatest. My Summer Lair Chapter #119: Who Is Kevin Durant? Recorded: Friday, May 31, 2019 at 6:30pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks with Jonah Babins magician and co-founder of The Toronto Magic Company. My Summer Lair Chapter #118: When You Think Of A Magician What Do Picture In Your Head? Recorded: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.  

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to biographer by Brian Jay Jones whose latest biography is Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American. My Summer Lair Chapter #117: Name Thing One You Know About Dr. Seuss! Recorded: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Fred Peabody director of The Corporate Coup D'État, Phillip Martin one of the individuals in the political documentary and producer Jeff Cohen during Hot Docs 2019. My Summer Lair Chapter #116: Is It Too Late Or Is Change Still Possible? Recorded: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 1:00 pm (EST) at University of Toronto For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Johnny Sweet director of Quiet Storm: The Ron Artest Story during Hot Docs 2019. My Summer Lair Chapter #115: Is Basketball A Mental Game? Recorded: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 7:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Dating Coach Minnie Lane who appears in the documentary The Pickup Game during Hot Docs 2019. My Summer Lair Chapter #114: Are You Searching For Real Love? Recorded: Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 2:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Alexandre Philippe about his documentary Memory: The Origins of Alien (about Alien the 1979 horror-sci-fi movie) during Hot Docs 2019. My Summer Lair Chapter #113: When Did The Xenomorph Come Into Your Life? Recorded: Thursday, April 26, 2019 at 6:30 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews May El Calamawy an actor on Ramy Hulu's latest TV show. My Summer Lair Chapter #112: Who Is Ramy? Recorded: Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 6:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Sara Martins the director and co-writer of The Vault a web series streaming on YouTube. My Summer Lair Chapter #111: What Is The Vault? Recorded: Thursday March 21, 2019 at 4:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews science fiction writer Cory Doctorow whose new sci-fi book is Radicalized. My Summer Lair Chapter #110: Are You Radicalized? Recorded: Sunday, March 21, 2019 at 4:00 pm (EST) at Toronto Reference Library For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Iris Kim the director and lead editor and Tiana Chin the creative lead for the horror short The Night the Kids Found Out. My Summer Lair Chapter #109: What Happened The Night The Kids Found Out? Recorded: Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 2:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews actor Arlen Aguayo-Stewart who can be seen in the ARC production of Human Animals. My Summer Lair Chapter #108: Can You Cope With Hope? Recorded: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm (EST) at St. Matthew's Clubhouse For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Todd Douglas Miller whose documentary Apollo 11 reveals dynamic never-before-seen footage and audio recordings of the mission to land on the moon. Out now via CNN Films. My Summer Lair Chapter #107: When You See The Moon What Do You Think About? Recorded: Friday, March 8, 2019 at 11:00 am (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Charles Officer the director of Invisible Essence: The Little Prince a documentary on the Little Prince's inspiring and lasting legacy. My Summer Lair Chapter #106: When Was The Last Time You Read The Little Prince? Recorded: Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 11:30 am (EST) at Paintbox Bistro For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.