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Tag: Movies

278 | Alex Mallari Jr. (Code 8: Part II)

Posted on February 27, 2024October 19, 2024 By Sammy Younan 4 Comments on 278 | Alex Mallari Jr. (Code 8: Part II)
278 | Alex Mallari Jr. (Code 8: Part II)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to actor Alex Mallari Jr. about his role in Code 8: Part II (now streaming on Netflix).

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277 | Nenad Cicin-Sain (Kiss The Future)

Posted on February 20, 2024February 28, 2024 By Sammy Younan 2 Comments on 277 | Nenad Cicin-Sain (Kiss The Future)
277 | Nenad Cicin-Sain (Kiss The Future)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Nenad Cicin-Sain about Kiss The Future about the siege of Sarajevo & U2’s special concert.

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276 | Matthew Hamachek (The Dynasty: The New England Patriots)

Posted on February 13, 2024February 27, 2024 By Sammy Younan 2 Comments on 276 | Matthew Hamachek (The Dynasty: The New England Patriots)
276 | Matthew Hamachek (The Dynasty: The New England Patriots)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Matthew Hamachek about his ten-part docuseries The Dynasty: New England Patriots.

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274 | Sherren Lee (Float)

Posted on January 30, 2024December 22, 2024 By Sammy Younan 3 Comments on 274 | Sherren Lee (Float)
274 | Sherren Lee (Float)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Sherren Lee the co-writer and director of Float starring Robbie Amell and Andrea Bang.

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273 | Dave Merheje & Rachel Lambert (Sometimes I Think About Dying)

Posted on January 23, 2024March 23, 2024 By Sammy Younan 3 Comments on 273 | Dave Merheje & Rachel Lambert (Sometimes I Think About Dying)
273 | Dave Merheje & Rachel Lambert (Sometimes I Think About Dying)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to actor Dave Merheje & director Rachel Lambert about their film Sometimes I Think About Dying.

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Morning Tea: The 2024 Razzies

Posted on January 22, 2024March 4, 2024 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: The 2024 Razzies
Morning Tea: The 2024 Razzies

What’s popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

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Morning Tea: Paging Dead Again

Posted on January 6, 2024January 6, 2025 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Morning Tea: Paging Dead Again
Morning Tea: Paging Dead Again

What’s popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.

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Trial By Trailer: Night Swim

Posted on November 29, 2023June 19, 2025 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Trial By Trailer: Night Swim
Trial By Trailer: Night Swim

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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269 | Andrew Jenks (Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids)

Posted on November 21, 2023December 24, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 269 | Andrew Jenks (Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids)
269 | Andrew Jenks (Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Andrew Jenks about Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids.

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268 | Robert Cuffley & Alexa Barajas (ROMI)

Posted on November 14, 2023January 4, 2024 By Sammy Younan 2 Comments on 268 | Robert Cuffley & Alexa Barajas (ROMI)
268 | Robert Cuffley & Alexa Barajas (ROMI)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Robert Cuffley & actress Alexa Barajas about their techno-horror movie ROMI.

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    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!
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    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.
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    This week's TV Recommendations are not a Stop Gap Measure. Rather it's a Lilith Fair celebration of charming TV presented as #SetTheVCR.
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    Lots of TV Recommendations for you to Sheen this week. Like your Cable Guy, I got you hooked up with #SetTheVCR.
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    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.
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    This week's #SetTheVCR is dedicated to my Stans.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    What's popping in popular culture? My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.
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