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Tag: TV Shows

222 | Jeff Sinasac (Stop the Saturnians!)

Posted on October 19, 2021June 20, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 222 | Jeff Sinasac (Stop the Saturnians!)
222 | Jeff Sinasac (Stop the Saturnians!)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer, actor, director and now video game developer Jeff Sinasac for his latest video game: Stop the Saturnians! out now on Steam.

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141 | Laura Mennell (Project Blue Book)

Posted on January 28, 2020March 28, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 141 | Laura Mennell (Project Blue Book)
141 | Laura Mennell (Project Blue Book)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews actress Laura Mennell who plays Mimi Hynek on Project Blue Book. Mimi is the real-life wife of ufologist Josef Allen Hynek on which this fantastic Robert Zemeckis sci-fi tv show is based.

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132 | Darby Wheeler (Hip-Hop Evolution: Season 3)

Posted on November 5, 2019March 28, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 132 | Darby Wheeler (Hip-Hop Evolution: Season 3)
132 | Darby Wheeler (Hip-Hop Evolution: Season 3)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan talks basketball and hip hop with director Darby Wheeler co-creator of Netflix’s Hip-Hop Evolution. 3 seasons are on Netflix with the fourth and final season coming early 2020.

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130 | Nicholas Parisi (Rod Serling: His Life, Work & Imagination)

Posted on October 1, 2019March 28, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 130 | Nicholas Parisi (Rod Serling: His Life, Work & Imagination)
130 | Nicholas Parisi (Rod Serling: His Life, Work & Imagination)

My Summer Lair Host Sammy Younan happily talks with Nicholas Parisi writer of Rod Serling: His Life, Work & Imagination which explores Serling’s entire, massive body of work including The Twilight Zone.

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112 | May El Calamawy (Ramy)

Posted on April 16, 2019August 4, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 112 | May El Calamawy (Ramy)
112 | May El Calamawy (Ramy)

My Summer Lair Chapter #112: Who Is Ramy? Hulu’s latest tv show is Ramy which is like a Middle-Eastern Atlanta…the Donald Glover show? Similar non narrative style but set in New Jersey with lots of middle eastern people. (That tone is becoming a trend: Atlanta, Barry on HBO and even Orville which offers lots more narrative but balances legit violence with absurd…

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103 | David Peisner (Homey Don’t Play That!)

Posted on February 12, 2019June 27, 2022 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 103 | David Peisner (Homey Don’t Play That!)
103 | David Peisner (Homey Don’t Play That!)

My Summer Lair Chapter #103: What’s Your Favourite In Living Color sketch? You know that tension with popular tv shows like The Daily Show and Last Week Tonight…are they comedy shows or journalism shows? Just what are we doing here? In Living Color existed in a similar tension: being black in America and trying to…

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086 | Nick Cannon (Wild ‘n Out)

Posted on August 14, 2018March 29, 2022 By Sammy Younan
086 | Nick Cannon (Wild ‘n Out)

My Summer Lair Chapter #86: When I Say Nick Cannon What’s The First Thing That Pops Into Your Head? As I explain at the start of this My Summer Lair episode: I’m on hold waiting for Nick Cannon. We don’t have long to talk…he’s gotta catch a flight but thankfully he’s agreed to to spend a…

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  • #SetTheVCR: August 15-21, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Welcome back to #SetTheVCR...where we have a She-Hulk.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 08-14, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Dreams, Devils, and the Dead: ah yes welcome back to #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: August 01-07, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Taking a Quantum Leap you'll dig this week's #SetTheVCR: it's got Jokes. And if not the Sandman will come to you with dreams. All win!
  • #SetTheVCR: July 25-31, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Pennywise gets a Last Dance. It's that kind of #SetTheVCR week.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 18-24, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    This is The Captain speaking: We got all kinds of Last Dances for this week's #SetTheVCR. From The Gray Man, a Last Dance from assassins, to Don McLean, to O.J. Simpson, there's something for everyone here. Let's face the music and Last Dance, shall we?
  • #SetTheVCR: July 11-17, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Let's have an Uncharted and Unprecedented Hart to Heart about this week's #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: July 4-10, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    It's a Teen-Tastic week at #SetTheVCR: with characters struggling with Trigger Points seeking their Independence Day. Let's reach for the Moon…haven on TV this week…shall we begin?
  • #SetTheVCR: June 27-July 03, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    Welcome to #SetTheVCR where this week it is murder most howl! We got a woman's basketball team eliminating the competition, black comics who are killing it, Chris Pratt has gone Terminal, Bond's stylish watch says it's No Time To Die and murders in a building. My "body" of work includes many puns. Let's investigate what's on TV this week.
  • #SetTheVCR: June 20-26, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    This week starts off with revenge and ends with mindfulness and Zen. In between is a multiverse of possibilities. It's what you'd expect from the Man from Toronto who writes #SetTheVCR.
  • #SetTheVCR: June 13-19, 2022
    by Sammy Younan
    We got miracles and music, high stakes baseball and basketball...so it's either The Summer I Turned Pretty or the latest #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

  • 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.

  • 221 | Kat Rosenfield (No One Will Miss Her)
    by Sammy Younan

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

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