

The Colin and Samir Show
Colin and Samir
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.
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Oct 13, 2022 • 32min
How to make a comeback on YouTube [Creator Support]
On this episode of Creator Support, we answer questions about hiring a CEO, whether using popular music is worth it, and how to make a comeback on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 12min
Lessons from a Master Storyteller: Hasan Minhaj
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing comedian Hasan Minhaj about his new special, The King's Jester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 2022 • 46min
How it actually felt to cross 1 million subscribers [Creator Support]
On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we talk about crossing 1 million subscribers, Dream's face reveal and our interview process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Oct 3, 2022 • 2h 2min
How to develop discipline: A conversation with Ryan Holiday
Today we're publishing an interview with author and philosopher Ryan Holiday.Ryan writes about Stoicism, which is the belief that we can’t control or rely on external events but we can control our ourselves and how we react to them.Ryan is a prolific creator – he’s written 12 books in ten years, and he writes two daily emails and hosts a daily podcast. But he’s not a YouTube creator, and he thinks totally differently than we do. That’s why we found this conversation so valuable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2022 • 35min
Our response to getting copied on YouTube [Creator Support]
Today on the podcast, we're reflecting on Day 1 of VidSummit and answering questions from our community.Ask us a question on Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 2022 • 35min
The story behind Twitch's worst week ever
Twitch just had the worst week we've ever seen for a social media platform.Colin and Samir explain what happened, how creators are reacting, and answer the big question: Is this the beginning of the end for Twitch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sep 22, 2022 • 39min
How YouTube is about to change forever [Creator Support]
On this episode of Creator Support, we're covering YouTube's changes to Shorts monetization, what Casey Neistat's return to vlogging means for YouTube and what to do with free stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sep 19, 2022 • 1h 4min
How Jarvis Johnson Quit His Job to Sit and Talk to Millions
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing commentary creator Jarvis Johnson on how he got his start on YouTube and what makes the commentary genre work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 2022 • 42min
How we deal with jealousy [Creator Support]
On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we're covering:
Creator economy headlines
How we deal with jealousy of other creators
How to tell you IRL friends about being a creator
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 2022 • 1h 13min
What creators can learn from professional athletes — our conversation with lacrosse star Paul Rabil
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're talking to our friend Paul Rabil about what creators and professional athletes have in common. We also talk about his new documentary, Fate of a Sport, and how he changed the trajectory of the sport of lacrosse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices