Director Archives - My Summer Lair

323 | Julien Elie (Shifting Baselines)

April 22, 2025January 16, 2026 Sammy Younan No Comments

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to documentary director Julien Elie about Shifting Baselines; an Elon Musk based space race doc.

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319 | Michael Stasko (Vampire Zombies…From Space!)

March 25, 2025July 18, 2025 Sammy Younan No Comments

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to filmmaker Michael Stasko about his B-Movie love letter: Vampire Zombies…From Space!

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301 | Ed Robertson & Matt Finlin & Keith Stata (The Movie Man)

August 6, 2024December 31, 2024 Sammy Younan No Comments

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to The Movie Man director Matt Finlin, executive producer Ed Robertson & Keith Stata…the movie man!

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#SetTheVCR: February 09-15, 2026
by Sammy Younan
The Librarian of TV Recommendations covers old school basketball and international basketball. And with so much in between this week's #SetTheVCR is a slam dunk.
#SetTheVCR: February 02-08, 2026
by Sammy Younan
Ya don’t need a Lincoln Lawyer for these Great TV Recommendations. Although the Super Bowl does make it hard to #SetTheVCR for anything else. Go Sports!
#SetTheVCR: January 26 – February 01, 2026
by Sammy Younan
From Springsteen to Shrinking to Saints these TV Recommendations are a Wonder, Man. Rise up for #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: January 19-25, 2026
by Sammy Younan
From Black activists to a Black Phone, from a Running Man to a 99 Year Old Man these are more than just TV Recommendations. Take the Bold #SetTheVCR Journey.
#SetTheVCR: January 12-18, 2026
by Sammy Younan
I won’t Tell You Lies…even The Night Manager believes these Bookish TV Recommendations earned an M grade. What does that mean? Why that’s it’s #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: January 05-11, 2026
by Sammy Younan
Take a Long Walk to each of these TV Recommendations that celebrate The Spirt of Radio? Welcome to #SetTheVCR in 2026.
#SetTheVCR: December 29, 2025 – January 04, 2026
by Sammy Younan
A moment of silence for Stranger Things. A moment of silence for 2025. Happily these TV Recommendations will turn your Christmas Break into a celebratory wake. Make #SetTheVCR a 2026 New Year's Eve resolution. Watch More TV.
#SetTheVCR: December 22-28 2025
by Sammy Younan
Tis the season to spend with the Life of John McClane and the Life of Chuck. Season's Greetings from #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: December 15-21, 2025
by Sammy Younan
This time of year TV is all ICK with corny Christmas. But don't have a Breakdown or a Fallout with TV. I offer lots of non-Christmas TV recommendations for this week's #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: December 08-14, 2025
by Sammy Younan
I'm not an Influencer with TV Recommendations, though I have most excellent #SetTheVCR suggestions that'll make you say Boo-Yah!

#CouchWorthy: Star Trek: Starfleet AcademyJanuary 15, 2026
Young cadets train to become Starfleet officers all while facing a mysterious threat to both the Academy and the Federation.
Toronto After Dark: This Is Not A TestOctober 19, 2025
Sloane and a small group of her classmates take cover in their high school to escape the apocalypse. And maybe find the will to live?
#CouchWorthy: Smell Ya Later Ozzy OsbourneOctober 3, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home is one documentary way to say...Smell Ya Later Ozzy Osbourne. Thanks for the music.
#TIFF50: Eleanor the GreatSeptember 25, 2025
In Eleanor The Great, June Squibb brings to life the proudly troublesome Eleanor Morgenstein, who after a devastating loss, tells a dangerous tale.
The Savant vs The Idiot…September 24, 2025
The series follows The Savant an undercover investigator as she infiltrates online hate groups to stop domestic extremists before they act.
New Book Alert: Cesar Romero: The Joker Is WildAugust 26, 2025
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan reviews Yaron Weitzman's Tanking to the Top. Trust The Process of The Philadelphia 76ers?

New Book Alert: Cesar Romero: The Joker Is Wild
by Sammy Younan
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan reviews Yaron Weitzman's Tanking to the Top. Trust The Process of The Philadelphia 76ers?
Under-Review: Detective Comics: Gotham Nocturne: Overture
by Sammy Younan
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan reviews Batman - Detective Comics: Gotham Nocturne: OvertureL Volume 1,
New Book Alert: California Bear
by Sammy Younan
New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?
New Book Alert: The Music Was Just Getting Good
by Sammy Younan
New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?
New Book Alert: The Ascent
by Sammy Younan
New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?