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#CouchWorthy: June 2023 TV Highlights

Posted on July 7, 2023December 17, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #CouchWorthy: June 2023 TV Highlights
#CouchWorthy: June 2023 TV Highlights

A terrific TV recap of June 2023. Here some June TV highlights that are #CouchWorthy. Maybe you missed em or didn’t hear about em. Some Sammy Suggestions for June 2023…

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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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#SetTheVCR: June 12 – 18, 2023

Posted on June 12, 2023July 13, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #SetTheVCR: June 12 – 18, 2023
#SetTheVCR: June 12 – 18, 2023

When you look into the Black Mirror you see this week’s #SetTheVCR recommendations.

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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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221 | Kat Rosenfield (No One Will Miss Her)

Posted on October 12, 2021April 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 221 | Kat Rosenfield (No One Will Miss Her)
221 | Kat Rosenfield (No One Will Miss Her)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Kat Rosenfield whose latest novel is No One Will Miss Her: a fantastic murder mystery thriller.

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129 | Kat Rosenfield (Stan Lee’s Alliances: A Trick of Light)

Posted on September 24, 2019March 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 129 | Kat Rosenfield (Stan Lee’s Alliances: A Trick of Light)
129 | Kat Rosenfield (Stan Lee’s Alliances: A Trick of Light)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan talks with Kat Rosenfield who co-wrote/co-created A Trick of Light with Stan Lee; his final universe: Stan Lee’s Alliances!

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#PantsWorthy: California Typewriter

Posted on October 28, 2017October 28, 2024 By Sammy Younan No Comments on #PantsWorthy: California Typewriter
#PantsWorthy: California Typewriter

Would You Consider The Past To Be The Strong Silent Type Or Is The Future Just Your Type?

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  • #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.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 21-27, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    OPEN Happy Gilmore 2 is the TV Pick. TEXT This week’s TV Recommendations range from a Holy War to a Code of Silence. And Happy Gilmore is back…with a (golf) range like that it can only be #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 14-20, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    Welcome To The Summer I Turned on The TV enjoying an Apocalypse and many Home Runs. With these recommendations #SetTheVCR is for TV Rif Raf and Amateurs.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 7-13, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    #SetTheVCR is your Institute for TV Recommendations: from Trainwrecks to Jaws I drop it like it's hot!
  • #SetTheVCR: June 30 – July 6, 2025
    by Sammy Younan
    New Sandman means new TV dreams for this week to let your Old Guard down and enjoy TV Recommendations just like Sinners. It’s #SetTheVCR so let’s get Lost Together.
  • 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?
  • #CouchWorthy: Barbara Walters: Tell Me EverythingJune 22, 2025
    Exploring the pioneering career of Barbara Walters. Delving into her influential role in broadcast journalism and the challenges women face in achieving success.
  • #CouchWorthy: Bono: Stories of SurrenderMay 29, 2025
    Bono: Stories of Surrender is a vivid reimagining of his one-man stage show Stories of Surrender now streaming on Apple TV.
  • #CouchWorthy: Super Team CanadaMay 16, 2025
    Super Team Canada follows six lesser known and underrated Canadian superheroes, tasked with saving the world.
  • #CouchWorthy: Murderbot: Season 1 May 15, 2025
    Murderbot a private security cyborg hides its acquired autonomy, while completing dangerous assignments is simultaneously drawn to humans.

  • Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 1: Gotham Nocturne: Overture
    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?

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