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Tag: DC Comics

MSL Space Station Oddity: DCEU Is Pee-Ew | Batgirl vs HBO Max

Posted on August 5, 2022November 10, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on MSL Space Station Oddity: DCEU Is Pee-Ew | Batgirl vs HBO Max
MSL Space Station Oddity: DCEU Is Pee-Ew | Batgirl vs HBO Max

Sammy & Rob Gaudette discuss and review the status of the DCEU following the cancellation of Batgirl on HBO Max. Rob still has hope.

Space Station Oddity

208 | Andrew Farago (The Legend of Wonder Woman)

Posted on July 6, 2021March 7, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 208 | Andrew Farago (The Legend of Wonder Woman)
208 | Andrew Farago (The Legend of Wonder Woman)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Andrew Farago curator of The Cartoon Art Museum’s exhibition of The Legend of Wonder Woman.

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New Book Alert: January 4-8, 2021

Posted on January 9, 2021 By Sammy Younan

My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.

New Book Alert

Morning Tea: The Suicide Squad Wrapped

Posted on February 28, 2020 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: The Suicide Squad Wrapped

The Suicide Squad has wrapped: according to James Gunn’s IG. The movie arrives on August 6, 2021. I ain’t giving money I earned to Birds Of Prey; I’ma Netflix that hard. Wonder Woman 1984 maybe but not opening weekend dollars for true. So I’d come back to DC Films with…this movie? A weird full circle….

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Morning Tea

Morning Tea: Aquaman’s Hand

Posted on February 27, 2020 By Sammy Younan
Morning Tea: Aquaman’s Hand

Ah classic Aquaman when he lost his hand replacing it with a harpoon. Luke Skywalker knows this pain all too well. This is like when Thor lost his whole arm. Yo: Read The Rest: Here. -28-

Morning Tea

123 | Jennifer DeRoss (Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox)

Posted on August 13, 2019March 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 123 | Jennifer DeRoss (Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox)
123 | Jennifer DeRoss (Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan talks with comic book historian Jennifer DeRoss; about her book Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox.

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122 | Steve Orlando (DC Comics)

Posted on August 6, 2019March 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 122 | Steve Orlando (DC Comics)
122 | Steve Orlando (DC Comics)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan talks with Steve Orlando who has written DC Comics such as Martian Manhunter, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Midnighter and Batman/The Shadow.

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The Flash of Ignorance

Posted on December 20, 2018 By Sammy Younan No Comments on The Flash of Ignorance
The Flash of Ignorance

My Favourite Flash is Wally West.

Comedy

077 | Emily Oberman (Pentagram & DC Entertainment)

Posted on April 10, 2018March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 077 | Emily Oberman (Pentagram & DC Entertainment)
077 | Emily Oberman (Pentagram & DC Entertainment)

Sammy Younan welcomes Emily Oberman a multidisciplinary designer from Pentagram whose work includes the DC Comics Logo & the identity for Ready Player One.

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070 | Reed Tucker (Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel & DC)

Posted on January 9, 2018March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 070 | Reed Tucker (Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel & DC)
070 | Reed Tucker (Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel & DC)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Reed Tucker author of Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel and DC.

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  • #SetTheVCR: March 20 – 26, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Big Names in this week's #SetTheVCR: The Sandman, Mr. October, David Koresh and Tom Cruise. All they require is a Watcher, Britpop supplies the soundtrack.
  • #SetTheVCR: March 13 – 19, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    This week's #SetTheVCR is a fantastic TV tour: from Local comedy, to Irish hospitality to an Essex County visit after seeing Changeland you'll want to wear comfortable pants. Or no pants…even better!
  • #SetTheVCR: March 06 – 12, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    We got historical farts, spies in a cold war and a talking seashell…that can only mean it's #SetTheVCR!
  • #SetTheVCR: February 27 – March 05, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Selective Outrage, a ghost and a Lil Yoda…obviously it's time for #SetTheVCR!
  • #SetTheVCR: February 20 – 26, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Smile! It's a fresh week of TV; you don't need The Consultant to know the Circus is back in town. It's #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: February 13 – 19, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    This week in #SetTheVCR we go to space, technology runs amok and the American Government has been keeping UFOs secret. Welcome to the future…in this week's TV.
  • #SetTheVCR: February 06 – 12, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    A #SetTheVCR week that starts with a #GOAT…but will it end with a #GOAT?
  • #SetTheVCR: January 30 – February 05, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Ark you excited for another #SetTheVCR? Train your Watchful Eye on these fresh recommendations that'll make you Stand and cheer.
  • #SetTheVCR: January 23 – 29, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Can you read my Poker Face? You People are gonna enjoy this week's #SetTheVCR selections.
  • #SetTheVCR: January 16 – 22, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Two Canadians: one esteemed, one disgraced, Al Pacino is hunting Hitler and The Daily Show host is regenerating…kinda. It's not strange if it's on TV; it's #SetTheVCR!
  • MSL Space Station Oddity: DCEU Is Pee-Ew | Batgirl vs HBO MaxAugust 5, 2022
    Sammy & Rob Gaudette discuss and review the status of the DCEU following the cancellation of Batgirl on HBO Max. Rob still has hope.
  • MSL Space Station Oddity: Contact Photography Festival 2022 | Culture SnapMay 12, 2022
    Sammy is joined by photographer Henry VanderSpek aka Culture Snap to discuss and recommend a happy handful of Contact Photography Festival exhibitions.
  • MSL Space Station Oddity: A Taylor Hawkins MemorialMarch 28, 2022
    Sammy & Stephanie discuss the shocking and sad passing of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins on March 25, 2022.
  • MSL Space Station Oddity: All The Batmans | Keaton To Nipples to BatfleckMarch 10, 2022
    Sammy & Stephanie discuss All The Batmans: from Michael Keaton to Ben Affleck.
  • MSL Space Station Oddity: 2021 Induction Ceremony | Rock & Roll Hall of FameNovember 25, 2021
    Sammy & Stephanie discuss their happy highlights from the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

  • Yaron Weitzman (Tanking to the Top) and Sammy Younan in My Summer Lair 148
    Under-Review: Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers
    by Sammy Younan
    Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Most Audacious Process in the History of Professional Sportsby Yaron WeitzmanPublished by Grand Central Publishing on March 17, 2020NBA // Non-Fiction // 76ers One of the best lines in Yaron Weitzman’s NBA book: “Hinkie triggered a culture war.” Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and...

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  • New Book Alert: January 10-14, 2022
    by Sammy Younan

    My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.

  • New Book Alert: January 3-7, 2022
    by Sammy Younan

    My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.

  • New Book Alert: November 8-12, 2021
    by Sammy Younan

    My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.

  • New Book Alert: November 1-5, 2021
    by Sammy Younan

    My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.

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