My Summer Lair

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer Ryan North who (along with Albert Monteys) skillfully adapted Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five as a graphic novel.

My Summer Lair Chapter #169: I…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews painter and poet Paul Vermeersch whose latest collection is Shared Universe: New and Selected Poems 1995-2020.

My Summer Lair Chapter #167: When You Get L…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews stand up comic Stuart Jones whose debut comedy album is By The Slice.

My Summer Lair Chapter #166: Did You Hear The One About The Diversity Of Animal Poop?
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Recorded a new and solo My Pal Sammy podcast talking about...
Virus apocalypse literature from Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay to Chuck Wendig's Wanderers.

How To Fitbit Your Reading...
And the strang…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to director Robert McCallum about his current documentary Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and his upcoming …

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan comic book artist and writer Tom Scioli whose latest "issues" are Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics (a graphic novel biography on Jack Kirby) and Fantas…

Recorded a new and solo My Pal Sammy podcast talking about...

Mourning culture: It’s sad baby!
AGO: Illusions: The Art of Magic running until November 8, 2020: It’s magic baby!
NBA’s Return: It’s hoo…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews pop culture writer/curator Whitney Matheson who along with Dean Haspiel co-edited Pandemix: Quarantine Comics in the Age of 'Rona a comic book anthology.

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My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director David Oster whose SYFY documentary Todd McFarlane: Like Hell I Won't documents the comic book creator.

My Summer Lair Chapter #162: What Is Todd M…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer David Kamp whose latest book is Sunny Days: The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America.

My Summer Lair Chapter #160: Of The Many TV S…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews director Lulu Wei whose documentary There's No Place Like This Place, Anyplace explores redevelopment, gentrification, and displacement following the end o…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews co-host of Talking Raptors and comedian Nick Reynoldson whose debut comedy album is I'll Be Fine.

My Summer Lair Chapter #158: What Is Scarborough?

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"Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparation…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Ethan Sherwood Strauss whose NBA book is The Victory Machine: The Making & Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty.

My Summer Lair Chapter #157: Does Winning Mean…

"Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparation…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer David Sax author of The Soul of an Entrepreneur: Work and Life Beyond the Startup Myth.

My Summer Lair Chapter #156: Why Are You An Entrepreneur?

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"Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparation…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Justin Willman comedian, magician, and host of Magic for Humans; 3 seasons on Netflix.

My Summer Lair Chapter #155: Are You A Human Who Is Ready For Magic?

"Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparation…

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews comedian Pat Barker who'll be representing Philadelphia in the Coast to Coast Roast.

My Summer Lair Chapter #154: What If You Roasted Cities Instead Of Hu…