My Summer Lair

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Craig Pryce who wrote and directed the feature film The Marijuana Conspiracy. My Summer Lair Chapter #197: Who Would You Rather Hang Out With: Franken Berry or Count Chocula? Recorded: Wednesday April 14, 2021 at 3:30pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews painter and poet Paul Vermeersch whose latest collection is Shared Universe: New and Selected Poems 1995-2020. My Summer Lair Chapter #167: When You Get Lost In The Poetic Shared Universe...Who Do You Ask For Directions? Recorded: Monday December 28, 2020 at Noon (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan comic book artist and writer Tom Scioli whose latest "issues" are Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics (a graphic novel biography on Jack Kirby) and Fantastic Four: Grand Design (which removes the seams from the FF's comic book continuity.) My Summer Lair Chapter #164: Does Jack Kirby’s Real Life Reveal A Grand Design? Recorded: Thursday December 10, 2020 at 1:30pm (EST)    

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews composer David Barrett the writer behind One Shining Moment the stirring March Madness anthem that concludes each basketball tournament since 1987. My Summer Lair Chapter #193: What…Or Who Is Your Favourite March Madness Moment? Recorded: Thursday April 1, 2021 at 2:30pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews musician Andrew Farriss who along with Michael Hutchence were the primary songwriters in INXS; now as solo artist he's released an EP (Love Makes The World) and a self-titled LP. My Summer Lair Chapter #192: Do You Enjoy Country Music? Recorded: Monday March 15, 2021 at 6pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer Ryan North who (along with Albert Monteys) skillfully adapted Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five as a graphic novel. My Summer Lair Chapter #169: If You Haven't Read The Book Will You Be Willing To Read The First-Ever Graphic Novel Adaptation Of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five? Recorded: Tuesday December 29 at 1pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks comic books, old school hip hop and of course the Knicks with DMC from Run-D.M.C. My Summer Lair Chapter #55: Can I Call DMC D? Recorded: September 7, 2017 2:00pm (at Marriott Downtown)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews George Stroumboulopoulos host of House of Strombo. My Summer Lair Chapter #71: What Is More Important: What You Know Or What You Remember? Recorded: January 31, 2018 4:00pm

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer Pete Croatto whose excellent book is From Hang Time to Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the Modern-Day NBA. My Summer Lair Chapter #182: How Did The NBA Evolve From Hang Time To Prime Time? Recorded: Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 4pm (EST)

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)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer and director Courtney Paige who co-wrote and directed The Sinners. My Summer Lair Chapter #188: If You Could Join A Clique Based On The 7 Deadly Sins: Which Sin Would You Be? Recorded: Friday, February 12, 2021 at 4pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer and director and stuntman Bj Verot who wrote and directed The Return. My Summer Lair Chapter #176: If you could be taken out by any classic movie good guy who you would you want to take you out? Recorded: Friday, October 30 at 2pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Forbes writer Zack O'Malley Greenburg whose latest book is A-List Angels: How a Band of Actors, Artists, and Athletes Hacked Silicon Valley. My Summer Lair Chapter #179: If you could invest in any company with any celebrity: who would you choose? Recorded: Friday, December 4 at 5pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer-director Steven Kostanski who latest feature is the splatter-comedy Psycho Goreman. My Summer Lair Chapter #185: What Is Happening?! Recorded: Sunday January 10, 2021 at 2pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Robert McCallum about his current documentary Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and his upcoming documentary: Documenting Mr. Dressup. My Summer Lair Chapter #165: You Know Who He-Man Is; Do You Know Who Mr. Dressup Is? Recorded: Wednesday, December 16 at 1pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Jamie Allan an iMagician who has conceived Illusionarium an experiential exhibition that employs state-of-the-art technology to reveal the history of magic. My Summer Lair Chapter #184: Do You Have A Favourite Magic Era? Recorded: Saturday December 12, 2020 at 1pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Mark Fraser-Davidson who is the manager guest experiences at Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. an MCU science fair at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. My Summer Lair Chapter #184: How Well Do You Know The Science Of The MCU? Recorded: Thursday November 19, 2020 at 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 interviews Lighthouse Immersive producers Corey Ross and Svetlana Dvoretsky who've produced the dynamic Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit. My Summer Lair Chapter #181: What’s Your Favourite Van Gogh Painting? Recorded: Thursday, December 17 at 5pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews poet Alicia Cook whose third poetry collection/book is Sorry I Haven't Texted You Back. My Summer Lair Chapter #180: How Do You Express Your Hope? Recorded: Friday, November 20 at 3pm (EST)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Kyle Thrash whose documentary on Philadelphia Eagles fandom is Maybe Next Year. My Summer Lair Chapter #176: What's The Best Way For A Sports Fan To Show Love For His Team? Recorded: Thursday, November 5 at 4:30pm (EST)