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Category: Morning Tea

Morning Tea: Kurt Vonnegut Remembers The 5th of November

Posted on November 5, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: Kurt Vonnegut Remembers The 5th of November
Morning Tea: Kurt Vonnegut Remembers The 5th of November

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: John Wick Is A National Treasure?

Posted on November 4, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: John Wick Is A National Treasure?
Morning Tea: John Wick Is A National Treasure?

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Off Beat Kenny G

Posted on November 3, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: Off Beat Kenny G
Morning Tea: Off Beat Kenny G

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: The Boogeyman Opens The Doors!

Posted on November 2, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: The Boogeyman Opens The Doors!
Morning Tea: The Boogeyman Opens The Doors!

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Bing Bong…It’s Boba Fett!

Posted on November 1, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: Bing Bong…It’s Boba Fett!
Morning Tea: Bing Bong…It’s Boba Fett!

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Captain Kirk Takes Up Social Media Space…

Posted on October 13, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: Captain Kirk Takes Up Social Media Space…
Morning Tea: Captain Kirk Takes Up Social Media Space…

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Frankenstein Is An Impossible Mission…

Posted on September 1, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: Frankenstein Is An Impossible Mission…

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Batgirl Is Eternal

Posted on May 24, 2021September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: Batgirl Is Eternal

What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

Morning Tea, My Pal Sammy, True Sammy Stories

Morning Tea: Star Wars Is Our Friends

Posted on May 19, 2021March 1, 2022 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: Star Wars Is Our Friends

We got a War of The Worlds update! Hope For CNN? And we got Friends! Brew a strong tea: yo! Star Wars: Episode Stink May 19th 1999 – Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace opened in cinemas. I was there! The Phantom Menace is a reprehensible movie. No amount of time or nostalgia…

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Morning Tea

Morning Tea: Buck Rogers But Change The B to An F

Posted on February 3, 2021 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: Buck Rogers But Change The B to An F

Nope. No. Absolutely Not. Hell No. George Clooney as Buck Rogers?! Change the B to an F: I’m 100% Out. No trailer…don’t even make it. I hope this gets Ghostbusted. I won’t see this. Buck Rogers deserves better than George Clooney. If You Can Do Better Then Be Better. Let’s draw Buck Rogers battle lines:…

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    by Sammy Younan
    With these week's TV recommendations say goodbye to John Candy and the Woman In Cabin 10. But say hello to #SetTheVCR.
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    Like a man in the basement I got TV recommendations that are a Chef's Kiss. On The Lost Bus, this is your stop: It's #SetTheVCR!
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    by Sammy Younan
    I got the Lowdown on this week's TV Recommendations so you don't hafta Go Into The Void all Wayward and lost. Just as The Simpsons keep going, so too does #SetTheVCR.
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    by Sammy Younan
    This week's TV Recommendations are not a Stop Gap Measure. Rather it's a Lilith Fair celebration of charming TV presented as #SetTheVCR.
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    by Sammy Younan
    Lots of TV Recommendations for you to Sheen this week. Like your Cable Guy, I got you hooked up with #SetTheVCR.
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    Have I Got News for You: I got TV Recommendations for you Winter Spring Summer or Fall. From the Highest 2 Lowest this is #SetTheVCR.
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    by Sammy Younan
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    In Eleanor The Great, June Squibb brings to life the proudly troublesome Eleanor Morgenstein, who after a devastating loss, tells a dangerous tale.
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    What's popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.
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