My Summer Lair

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks comics & stuff with Diana McCallum co-creator of Texts From Superheroes. My Summer Lair Chapter #49: Do You Enjoy Comics & Stuff? Recorded: Tuesday August 8, 2017 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 talks to Kevin Claydon and Jonathan Kim: 2 actors from CBC's MLS soccer drama 21 Thunder (now on Netflix!). My Summer Lair Chapter #48: What's Your Favourite Sports Movie? Recorded: Monday July 17, 2017 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 talks to Dr. Cornel West an American philosopher, political activist, social critic, public intellectual and author of The Radical King. My Summer Lair Chapter #47: Does Our Society Have Enough Prophets To Facilitate Justice? Recorded: Friday May 19, 2017 6:00 pm (EST) at Ryerson University 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 Stefan Sagmeister designer, typographer and co-director of The Happy Film. My Summer Lair Chapter #46: What Makes You Happy? Recorded: Friday May 19, 2017 3:00 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 talks comics books and journalism with founder and editor of The Beat Heidi MacDonald. My Summer Lair Chapter #45: What Came First: The Comic Books Or The Culture? Recorded: Sunday May 14, 2017 1:00 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 comics books with Kramer's Ergot and Crickets creator Sammy Harkham. My Summer Lair Chapter #44: What Comic Books Do Your Immigrant Parents Read? Recorded: Saturday April 29, 2017 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 talks Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho with Alexandre O. Philippe director of 78/52 a documentary on the iconic Psycho shower scene. Yes just the shower scene...not the whole movie. My Summer Lair Chapter #43: After Seeing Psycho How Scared Were You To Take A Shower? Recorded: Thursday May 4, 2017 1:00 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 architecture and light and Canadiana with Joseph Clement director of Integral Man a documentary about Integral House a stunning architectural gem in Toronto’s Rosedale neighbourhood. My Summer Lair Chapter #42: If You Could Build Your Own House What Kind Of House Would You Build? Recorded: Wednesday May 3, 2017 3:30 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 NBA and art projects and creativity with Ivan Cash "an interactive creative/director whose conceptually-based, multidisciplinary work celebrates human connection." My Summer Lair Chapter #41: When Was The Last Time You Made A Truly Deep Human Connection? Recorded: Friday April 23, 2017 2:00 pm (EST) at FITC 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 NASA and JPL and space and science-fiction tv shows/movies with Krys Blackwood UX Designer for NASA's JPL. My Summer Lair Chapter #40: What Are Your Thoughts On Space? Recorded: Sunday April 23, 2017 11:30 am (EST) at FITC 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 talks photography and music with Toronto-based photographer Henry VanderSpek aka Culture Snap Photography. My Summer Lair Chapter #39: If A Photograph Speaks 1000 Words How Many Of Those Words Are About You? Recorded: Thursday April 13, 2017 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 graphic design, music and President Donald Trump with graphic designer Aaron Draplin. My Summer Lair Chapter #38: Have You Ever Overlooked The Discrete Beauty of Junk? Recorded: Friday February 17, 2017 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 talks creating documentaries, storytelling, Netflix's Abstract: The Art of Design and NBA with RadicalMedia's Dave O'Connor a New York City executive producer. My Summer Lair Chapter #37: What Makes A Great Character? Recorded: Friday February 10, 2017 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 about the early days of MuchMusic with one of the first VJs Christopher Ward who penned: Is This Live?: Inside the Wild Early Years of MuchMusic: The Nation's Music Station. My Summer Lair Chapter #36: How Well Do You Know Your Medium? Recorded: Monday January 16, 2017 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 talks creating movies, storytelling and the Knicks with Ryan Kipp a New York City writer/actor/director/editor. My Summer Lair Chapter #35: Where Do The Stories You Want To Tell Come From? Recorded: Friday October 28, 2016 11:30 am (EST) in Greenpoint, NYC 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 Toni Barton Designer/Art Director on all 3 Marvel's Netflix TV shows: Jessica Jones, Daredevil and Luke Cage. My Summer Lair Chapter #34: What Does A Production Designer/Art Director Do? Recorded: Thursday October 6, 2016 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 movies, films and cinema with Cara Yeates a writer, actor and producer from New York City.. My Summer Lair Chapter #33: Has Tom Hanks Ever Died In A Movie? Recorded: Friday September 9, 2016 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 Darby Wheeler director of HBO's Hip Hop Evolution which explores the origins of hip hop.  My Summer Lair Chapter #32: How Does A White Guy From Just Outside Windsor, ONT And A Stand Up Comedian From Brampton End Up Telling The Story of Hip Hop's Origins? Recorded: Friday September 2, 2016 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 comics, conventions and Fan Expo with Comics Coordinator at Fan Expo Kevin A. Boyd. My Summer Lair Chapter #31: How Is the Comic Book Section of Fan Expo Avengers Assembled? Recorded: Thursday August 11, 2016 8:00pm (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 race and politics in America with journalist Jeff Chang author of Who We Be: The Colorization of America and We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation. My Summer Lair Chapter #30: What Is A Sustainable Future...And How Do You Create One? Recorded: Friday June 10, 2016 11:30am (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.