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The Colin and Samir Show

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Hey, We’re Colin and Samir, YouTube creators and podcasters that break down the latest news in the creator economy from a creator's perspective. We have a long history building communities and brands through digital content. New episodes of The Colin and Samir show go live every Monday on Spotify and YouTube.com/ColinandSamir.

Episodes

A conversation with YouTube’s rising star BENOFTHEWEEK

Our interview with YouTube's rising star, BENOFTHEWEEK. We cover originality on YouTube, Ben’s lofi editing and shooting on an iPad and why he doesn’t like brand deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 20231 hr 24 min

An update from London

Today on Creator Support, we share an update from London and answer questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 202350 min

An Unfiltered Conversation with MrBeast

Our full conversation with MrBeast, talking fame, burnout, marriage, Netflix, YouTube business, and the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 20232 hr 8 min

What life is like right now...

On this week's episode of Creator Support, we cover when to delegate, when to ask for feedback on your videos, and our plans at VidCon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 202329 min

The Ultimate Guide to Selling YouTube Merch

Today on Creator Support, we're talking about how to create a product for your audience, the dos and don'ts of creator merch and how much a brand should depend on the creator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 08, 202358 min

How Mr Beast made the best YouTube ad we've ever seen

Today on Creator Support, we're talking about Jimmy's latest upload, how to develop a style on YouTube, and what to leave in stories. Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/colinandsamir Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 01, 202338 min

An Unfiltered Conversation with The Try Guys

We hope you enjoy our conversation with Zach Kornfeld and Keith Habersberger of The Try Guys. Originally 4 members, the group now is down to 3 after the very public removal of their co-founder Ned Fulmer for having an affair with an employee at the company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 20232 hr 4 min

Do anti-thumbnails work on YouTube?

Today on Creator Support, Colin and Samir talk about thumbnails, the writers strike, and advice for high school students. JOIN THE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/colinandsamir ASK US A QUESTION: https://bit.ly/publish-creator-support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 202346 min

How much do YouTubers charge for brand deals?

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions about brand deals -- how to get them, how much to charge and tips for working with brands. Plus, our Discord is live! Join: https://discord.gg/colinandsamir Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 202349 min

Why YouTubers do things that don't make sense

On this episode of Creator Support, we cover The Yard's $250,000 merch drop, how we edit interviews and second channel syndrome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 202351 min

Is this the future of YouTube?

This week on Creator Support, we're talking about thumbnails, mental health as a creator, and videos from up and coming creators. Mack's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJvu0pmTTsE Colt's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCXcr_nFGtY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 04, 20231 hr 5 min

Our interview with Deepfake Tom Cruise

Miles Fisher (aka DeepTomCruise) has amassed a following of 5.2 million on TikTok by using AI to deepfake Tom Cruise. Along the way, he built a company called Metaphysics that's using AI in storytelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 01, 202357 min

Answering questions we've been avoiding

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions we've been avoiding and talking about Shorts with TommyInnit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 202355 min

Deestroying’s $10 Million YouTube Dream

This week on the Colin and Samir Show, we interview Donald De La Haye (aka Deestroying) about how he started his YouTube channel and has changed the way we watch sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 20231 hr 18 min

Do YouTube subscribers still matter?

Today on the show, we're talking about the true value of YouTube subscribers, Emma Chamberlain in Rolling Stone and when to start a second channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 202351 min

Is MrBeast still the most creative person on YouTube?

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions about MrBeast's creativity, what we look for when hiring and how young is too young to have a YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 202347 min

Life after Nelk (ft. Jesse Sebastiani)

Today on the podcast, we're interviewing Jesse Sebastiani about life after Nelk, how he got started on YouTube, and his new company, Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 202358 min

Is AI going to destroy YouTube?

Today on the show, we talk about AI tools on YouTube, the value of scarcity and reflect on publishing our first main channel video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 06, 202350 min

The Copy and Paste Culture of YouTube (ft. Austin Kleon)

Plagiarism has become a big problem on YouTube. On today's episode of the show, we talk to Austin Kleon, the author of "Steal like an Artist." Follow Austin Kleon → https://twitter.com/austinkleon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 202325 min

Our thoughts on the TikTok Ban

Today on the show, we're talking about the TikTok ban, whether or not you should pay for Meta verified and advice on making content about your business. Watch the show on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 30, 202345 min

When is it too late to become a YouTuber?

Today we discuss when to bring on a manager, what happened to creators working with FTX and how to hire editors who care as much about your videos as you do. Watch the episode on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 202334 min

Why YouTubers were better in 2017

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. Today on the show, we talk about splitting channel revenue with a business partner, give advice for creators who make content about their careers and learn about international creators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 16, 202347 min

How Kai Cenat became the King of Twitch

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. Today on the show, we're talking about the rise of Kai Cenat, Emma Chamberlain's new podcast, whether or not to delete negative comments, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 09, 202348 min

Should you work for a YouTuber?

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. On this episode of the show, we're discussing the average lifespan of a creator career, hiring a creative team and what to do when a video performs poorly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 02, 202348 min
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