Synopsis
My Summer Lair is a podcast celebrating the fringe and fun of pop culture. Host Sammy Younan connects with dynamic creators whose name you will not always know but whose work you will always know. You Know?
Episodes
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Ryan North (Slaughterhouse-Five)
16/03/2021 Duration: 40minMy 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)
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DMC (Run-D.M.C. & Darryl Makes Comics)
09/03/2021 Duration: 42minMy 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)
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George Stroumboulopoulos (House of Strombo)
07/03/2021 Duration: 58minMy 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
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Pete Croatto (From Hang Time to Prime Time: The Birth of the Modern-Day NBA)
26/02/2021 Duration: 01h22minMy 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)
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Lesley Chilcott (Helter Skelter: An American Myth)
23/02/2021 Duration: 30minMy 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)
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Courtney Paige (The Sinners)
19/02/2021 Duration: 30minMy 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)
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Bj Verot (The Return)
01/02/2021 Duration: 39minMy 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)
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Zack O'Malley Greenburg (A-List Angels)
26/01/2021 Duration: 41minMy 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)
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Steven Kostanski (Psycho Goreman)
26/01/2021 Duration: 34minMy 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)
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Robert McCallum (The Power of Grayskull)
22/01/2021 Duration: 54minMy 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)
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Jamie Allan (Illusionarium)
19/01/2021 Duration: 27minMy 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)
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Mark Fraser-Davidson (Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.)
12/01/2021 Duration: 16minMy 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.
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Corey Ross & Svetlana Dvoretsky (Immersive Van Gogh)
08/12/2020 Duration: 38minMy 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)
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Alicia Cook (Sorry I Haven't Texted You Back)
01/12/2020 Duration: 54minMy 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)
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Kyle Thrash (Maybe Next Year)
10/11/2020 Duration: 29minMy 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)
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Carolyn Mauricette (Blood In The Snow Film Festival)
31/10/2020 Duration: 01h04minMy Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews horror writer and film programmer Carolyn Mauricette about the Blood In The Snow Film Festival. My Summer Lair Chapter #175: What Makes A Horror Classic A...Classic? Recorded: Monday, October 26 at 12:30pm (EST)
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Sam Roberts (All Of Us)
20/10/2020 Duration: 36minMy Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews the Sam Roberts of the Sam Roberts Band whose latest album is All Of Us. My Summer Lair Chapter #174: Do You Like The Way I Talk About The Future? Recorded: Tuesday, October 27 at 1:30pm (EST) Track 1: All of Us by Sam Roberts Band Track 2: I Like the Way You Talk About the Future by Sam Roberts Band
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Randee Neumeyer (Bad Baby)
13/10/2020 Duration: 38minMy Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews to Vancouver comedian Randee Neumeyer whose debut comedy album is Bad Baby. My Summer Lair Chapter #173: What Does A Man's Favorite Adam Sandler Movie Say About Him? Recorded: Wednesday, October 21 at 4:30pm (EST)
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Cavan Campbell (Receiver)
06/10/2020 Duration: 53minMy Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Cavan Campbell whose psychological horror short film is Receiver. My Summer Lair Chapter #172: What Happens When You Play A Different Kind Of Phone Tag? Recorded: Thursday, November 12 at 1:30pm (EST)
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Scott Listfield (Quarantine)
29/09/2020 Duration: 52minMy Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews astronaut painter Scott Listfield about his dynamic paintings and Quarantine his recent solo show at Spoke Art NYC. My Summer Lair Chapter #171: Is Just Me Or Does The Astronaut Remind You Of Gary Larson's Far Side Comics? Recorded: Tuesday, September 29 at 4pm (EST)