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Trial By Trailer: Last Breath

December 3, 2024January 21, 2025 Sammy Younan No Comments

Trail By Trailer is judging a book by its cover or in this case…a movie by its trailer. Are you 100% IN or is it a Hard Pass?

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#SetTheVCR: January 27 – February 02, 2025
by Sammy Younan
Welcome to Paradise where You're Cordially Invited to check out these TV Recommendations from Your Friendly Neighborhood TV Guide. Yes, it’s #SetTheVCR back for Mo.
#SetTheVCR: January 20-26, 2025
by Sammy Younan
From The Night Agent to Saturday Night this week’s TV Recommendations will have you all excited to #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: January 13-19, 2025
by Sammy Younan
A new week of TV Recommendations: from Rock n Roll to Lonely Flowers…if you find discovering quality TV is a Real Pain never no worries: #SetTheVCR is Back in Action.
#SetTheVCR: January 06-12, 2025
by Sammy Younan
2025 is rolling along although these TV recommendations will transport you back to the 90s: from Goosebumps to Paul Reiser doing standup comedy to Jerry Springer. So you may as well Netflix and Chillax with this week’s #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: December 30, 2024 – January 05, 2025
by Sammy Younan
And that's it for TV in 2024. How was it? Thanks so much for visiting #SetTheVCR and letting me be your sarcastic TV Guide. Here's to amazing TV in 2025.
#SetTheVCR: December 23-29, 2024
by Sammy Younan
Christmas is here and you’ll wanna #SetTheVCR: the TV recommendations include NFL and NBA games, a horror movie and a box office flop. Tis the season, right?
#SetTheVCR: December 16-22, 2024
by Sammy Younan
TV is fun this week, lots of non-Christmas Crap as TV recommendations including 3 blockbusters. How can you not want to #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: December 09-15, 2024
by Sammy Younan
Even if you Carry On it’s Never Too Late to enjoy these TV Recommendations. #SetTheVCR is What Had Happened all this week.
#SetTheVCR: December 02-08, 2024
by Sammy Younan
Sigh: Tis the season for Nutcrackers but have no worries Sweethearts! For these TV recommendations I’ve got stirring Creature Commandos to keep the festive nonsense aside for #SetTheVCR.
#SetTheVCR: November 25-December 01, 2024
by Sammy Younan
Happy Thanksgiving pair the turkey with these delicious TV recommendations. It’s #SetTheVCR as we close out November 2024.

#CouchWorthy: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-ManJanuary 28, 2025
Following Peter Parker on his way to becoming a hero. Or is is "Peter Parker?" The stand alone vs continuity debate.
#CouchWorthy: The Countdown to NBA Saturday Primetime on ABCJanuary 22, 2025
NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC– the marquee, national NBA game of the week kicks off on January 25 with a classic Tripleheader.
Trial By Trailer: Soundtrack to a Coup d’EtatJanuary 17, 2025
Trail By Trailer is judging a book by its cover or in this case...a movie by its trailer. Are you 100% IN or is it a Hard Pass?
#CouchWorthy: SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night January 16, 2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most iconic hallmarks of the late night comedy institution.
#CouchWorthy: Creature Commandos: Season 1 Verdict?January 9, 2025
“A secret team of incarcerated monsters is the last resort for black ops missions deemed too dangerous for humans...”
Morning Tea: 2025 Smells Like 2024January 1, 2025
What's popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

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?
New Book Alert: Fantastic Four by Ryan North Volume 2
by Sammy Younan
New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?