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My Summer Lair

Think NPR’s Fresh Air meets Kevin Smith: My Summer Lair with Sammy Younan: interviews & impressions on Pop Culture.

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#SetTheVCR for March 2026

28:26

#SetTheVCR for March 2026

Listen now | This Is Not A Test Screening with Cast & Creators

Mar 6 • Sammy Younan

30:32

In Praise of Green Puke

Doctor Who // Pretty In Pink // Cold Storage // The Goonies

Feb 14 • Sammy Younan

38:02

The Strange Ruthless Invisibility of Paul Anka

The Guy Behind The Guy: Sinatra's Glory & Anka's Story

Feb 6 • Sammy Younan

30:15

How To Champion This Magic Moment 🪄

Listen now | A MSL Conversation with Richard Young; a Champions of Magic Magician...

Dec 24, 2025 • Sammy Younan

45:17

Hallelujah: This Christmas Resound With This Sound

Listen now | A My Summer Lair Christmas Conversation with Mills & Hunte

Dec 19, 2025 • Sammy Younan

40:36

Humanity, History & The Horizon: Earthbound Dreams

Reaching for Mars: A My Summer Lair Conversation on Shifting Baselines

Dec 15, 2025 • Sammy Younan

21:33

The Bachman Bounce: Benjamin Percy Welcomes You To The End Times

Dispatches From the Apocalypse: Stephen King, spicy nachos, serialized storytelling & Nash The Slash...

Nov 17, 2025 • Sammy Younan

24:03

A Halloween Grab Bag of Tricks, Treats & Twisted Tales: Now Razor Blade Free...

“Gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight…”

Oct 31, 2025 • Sammy Younan

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