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Tag: Documentaries

259 | Eastwood Allen, Chris Griffiths & Gary Smart (RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop)

Posted on August 22, 2023September 19, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 259 | Eastwood Allen, Chris Griffiths & Gary Smart (RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop)
259 | Eastwood Allen, Chris Griffiths & Gary Smart (RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Eastwood Allen, Chris Griffiths (co-directors) & Gary Smart (producer) of RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop streaming on Screambox.

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258 | Daphné Baiwir (King On Screen)

Posted on August 2, 2023September 8, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 258 | Daphné Baiwir (King On Screen)
258 | Daphné Baiwir (King On Screen)

My Summer Lair podcast host Sammy Younan talks to director Daphné Baiwir about her Stephen King documentary: King On Screen.

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257 | Mark A. Altman (Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982)

Posted on July 4, 2023August 22, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 257 | Mark A. Altman (Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982)
257 | Mark A. Altman (Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to producer/writer Mark A. Altman a co-creator of Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 a docuseries streaming on The CW App.

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#PantsWorthy: Collision 2023 – Day 2

Posted on June 28, 2023September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #PantsWorthy: Collision 2023 – Day 2
#PantsWorthy: Collision 2023 – Day 2

Here’s some #PantsWorthy tech fun to check out at Collision 2023.

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256 | Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace & Drrops)

Posted on June 27, 2023August 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 256 | Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace & Drrops)
256 | Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace & Drrops)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida at Collision 2023 about his new tech company Drrops.

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#PantsWorthy: Tribeca 2023 – Documentaries

Posted on June 5, 2023September 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #PantsWorthy: Tribeca 2023 – Documentaries
#PantsWorthy: Tribeca 2023 – Documentaries

I’m in The Big Apple covering the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival. Here’s some #PantsWorthy docs to check out.

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254 | Asia Youngman & Kathleen Jayme (30 for 30: I’m Just Here for the Riot)

Posted on April 18, 2023October 20, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 254 | Asia Youngman & Kathleen Jayme (30 for 30: I’m Just Here for the Riot)
254 | Asia Youngman & Kathleen Jayme (30 for 30: I’m Just Here for the Riot)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to directors Asia Youngman and Kathleen Jayme about their 30 for 30 documentary I’m Just Here for the Riot.

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253 | Tonje Hessen Schei (Praying for Armageddon)

Posted on April 11, 2023May 3, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 253 | Tonje Hessen Schei (Praying for Armageddon)
253 | Tonje Hessen Schei (Praying for Armageddon)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Tonje Hessen Schei director of Praying for Armageddon a doc about the Christian politicization of Armageddon.

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251 | Sean Horlor & Steve J. Adams (Satan Wants You)

Posted on February 28, 2023March 17, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 251 | Sean Horlor & Steve J. Adams (Satan Wants You)
251 | Sean Horlor & Steve J. Adams (Satan Wants You)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Sean Horlor & Steve J. Adams the directors of Satan Wants You a documentary about the Satanic Panics from the 80s.

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248 | Kat Jayme (The Grizzlie Truth)

Posted on December 13, 2022March 23, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 248 | Kat Jayme (The Grizzlie Truth)
248 | Kat Jayme (The Grizzlie Truth)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Kathleen Jayme about her Vancouver Grizzlies documentary: The Grizzlie Truth.

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  • #SetTheVCR: November 27-December 3, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    More Doctor Who, more music docs, and a Thriller of a body-switch movie are your handy TV recommendations for this week. I mean what else can it be except #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: November 20-26, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Who is gonna watch TV this week? Who is gonna see new Doctor Who? Who is excited Who is back and so is #SetTheVCR with many outstanding TV recommendations for Whoever wants em.
  • #SetTheVCR: November 13-19, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    We got Foggy Mountain treasure, Godzilla, a Curse and JFK and MLK. What else could it be except #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: November 6-12, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Comics kill and so do killers. And so does #SetTheVCR: if enjoy killing then this'll be an outstanding TV week for you.
  • #SetTheVCR: October 30-November 5, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Time to wrap up the horror of Halloween and embrace the…horror of the holidays? Eh sure. It's #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: October 23-29, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Milli Vanilli, Bodies and Burning Girls…are you seeking fun Halloween TV recommendations? Then welcome #SetTheVCR into your life and behold fresh TV.
  • #SetTheVCR: October 16-22, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Old Dads have a Devil of a time dealing with a Wolf Pack. What else but #SetTheVCR. Shall we watch more TV?
  • #SetTheVCR: October 9-15, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    Halloween Horror: Netflix Ushers in fresh Mike Flanagan, Creepshow will make you Shudder and Goosebumps will give you…umm: Goosebumps. There's also a freshtastic Mr. Dressup if you wanna take a break from all the horror TV recommendations. Either way? #SetTheVCR especially in a TV week that features Friday the 13th!
  • #SetTheVCR: October 2-8, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    This week's TV recommendations pairs well with Rose Red wine especially if you a Loki evening with some Totally Killer TV. Welcome to #SetTheVCR and October where it's scary time!
  • #SetTheVCR: September 25-October 1, 2023
    by Sammy Younan
    It's my birthday week and the TV recommendations are…well mostly my taste. Some cake and candles to go with this week'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
    My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan reviews Yaron Weitzman's Tanking to the Top. Trust The Process of The Philadelphia 76ers?
  • 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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