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Tag: Movies

084 | Geoff Redknap (The Unseen)

Posted on June 26, 2018March 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 084 | Geoff Redknap (The Unseen)
084 | Geoff Redknap (The Unseen)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews special makeup effects artist Geoff Redknap director of The Unseen.

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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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075 | Emily Schooley (Life And The Art Of Lying)

Posted on March 13, 2018March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 075 | Emily Schooley (Life And The Art Of Lying)
075 | Emily Schooley (Life And The Art Of Lying)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan welcomes filmmaker and cool cat Emily Schooley whose latest short film is Life and the Art of Lying.

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#CouchWorthy: And Now…A Ghost Story…

Posted on January 6, 2018January 6, 2025 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #CouchWorthy: And Now…A Ghost Story…
#CouchWorthy: And Now…A Ghost Story…

A deceased man returns as a ghost to his home to console his bereft wife, only to discover he has become stuck in time in his spectral state.

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068 | Naomi Skwarna & Daniel Warth (Dim the Fluorescents)

Posted on December 19, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 068 | Naomi Skwarna & Daniel Warth (Dim the Fluorescents)
068 | Naomi Skwarna & Daniel Warth (Dim the Fluorescents)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director and co-writer Daniel Warth & actress Naomi Skwarna of Dim the Fluorescents.

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066 | Reese Eveneshen (Defective)

Posted on December 5, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 066 | Reese Eveneshen (Defective)
066 | Reese Eveneshen (Defective)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Reese Eveneshen writer/director of Defective premiered at Toronto After Dark Film Festival.

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065 | Blood Child (Blood In The Snow Film Festival)

Posted on November 28, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 065 | Blood Child (Blood In The Snow Film Festival)
065 | Blood Child (Blood In The Snow Film Festival)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews individuals involved in Blood Child a horror movie premiering at the Blood in the Snow.

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064 | Jeff Sinasac & Tonya Dodds (Red Spring)

Posted on November 21, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 064 | Jeff Sinasac & Tonya Dodds (Red Spring)
064 | Jeff Sinasac & Tonya Dodds (Red Spring)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews producer Tonya Dodds and Jeff Sinasac actor, writer and director of Red Spring premiering at the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival.

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062 | Lisa Langlois & Lesleh Donaldson (Happy Birthday To Me)

Posted on November 7, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan 1 Comment on 062 | Lisa Langlois & Lesleh Donaldson (Happy Birthday To Me)
062 | Lisa Langlois & Lesleh Donaldson (Happy Birthday To Me)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Lisa Langlois & Lesleh Donaldson two spunky actors from Happy Birthday to Me.

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061 | Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls)

Posted on October 31, 2017March 5, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 061 | Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls)
061 | Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Tyler MacIntyre co-writer and director of Tragedy Girls at Toronto After Dark Film Festival.

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  • #SetTheVCR: September 29 – October 05, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    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!
  • #SetTheVCR: September 22-28, 2025
    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.
  • #SetTheVCR: September 15-21, 2025
    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.
  • #SetTheVCR: September 08-14, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    Lots of TV Recommendations for you to Sheen this week. Like your Cable Guy, I got you hooked up with #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: September 01-07, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    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.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 25-31, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    This week's #SetTheVCR is dedicated to my Stans.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 18-24, 2024
    by Sammy Younan
    Night Always Comes and like a TV Gambler you seek bold TV Recommendations without going Eenie Meanie. Once again #SetTheVCR is here to help, always cooler than Devo.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 11-17, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    This week’s TV recommendations are all locations from The Kingdom to Magic City to Alien: Earth. When it comes to Sammy Suggestions for #MustSeeTV I’m a #SetTheVCR Rainmaker.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 04-10, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    If your Hobby is to Pickup dope TV Recommendations like an American Prince this week's #SetTheVCR is funner than a Clown in a Cornfield.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 28 – August 03, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    From a Red Eye to Area 51 this week’s TV Recommendations will make you put up your Twisted Metal. I dunno what that means, either, though I do know it’s #SetTheVCR time.
  • Morning Tea: Happy UFO Day 2025!July 2, 2025
    What's popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.
  • Trial By Trailer: The Running Man (A Remake…)July 1, 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?
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    Exploring the pioneering career of Barbara Walters. Delving into her influential role in broadcast journalism and the challenges women face in achieving success.
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    Bono: Stories of Surrender is a vivid reimagining of his one-man stage show Stories of Surrender now streaming on Apple TV.
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    Super Team Canada follows six lesser known and underrated Canadian superheroes, tasked with saving the world.
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    Murderbot a private security cyborg hides its acquired autonomy, while completing dangerous assignments is simultaneously drawn to humans.

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    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,
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    by Sammy Younan
    New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?
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    by Sammy Younan
    New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?
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    by Sammy Younan
    New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?
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    by Sammy Younan
    New Book Alert is just that: A useful Yo for a fresh book. from your pal Sammy. What Are You Reading?

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