John Sampas oversaw the Kerouac Estate from the early 1990s until his death in 2017. He was the brother of Stella Sampas (Kerouac’s wife at the time of his death) and Sebastian Sampas (his best friend growing up in Lowell). This interview took place at the Sampas family home in Lowell, MA, in 2013. Sampas is interviewed by Paul Marion and filmed by Henry Ferrini.