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The Colin and Samir Show

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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 50min

The Absurd Business of Being an Internet Prankster (ft. Max Fosh)

Max Fosh, a YouTube personality, discusses his unique content, misdirection in YouTube titles, structuring video content, creating engaging interactions, decoupling rewards, the stereotype of poshness, idea generation, balancing comedy for different audiences, the impact of stand-up comedy, exploring iPhone notes, and a light-hearted conversation.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 34min

AI YouTubers are already replacing us

The hosts discuss AI YouTubers and the fear of AI replacing humans. They delve into burnout and virtual influencers. They explore the success of AI-generated YouTuber Blue and the future of content creation. They discuss the controversy and potential dangers of AI-generated content. They compare engagement between TikTok and YouTube Shorts. They discuss data security, content ID, and community engagement.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 29min

How Amelia Dimoldenberg built every celebrity’s favorite show (Chicken Shop Date)

Amelia Dimoldenberg, Creator of Chicken Shop Date and red carpet host, discusses how she created her interview show without funding, the value of brand and aesthetics, challenges in online content creation, staying authentic, viral moments, validation, future ambitions, and the tension between her personal and on-camera identity.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 40min

Unpacking YouTube’s $14 billion NFL investment

YouTube's controversial $14 billion investment in streaming every NFL game and the implications for independent creators. The influence of creators in professional sports and the rise of sports content on YouTube. The entertaining approach of the Savannah Bananas minor league baseball team. The importance of alternative monetization options for creators on YouTube.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 58min

An Honest Conversation with MrWhosetheBoss

Tech YouTuber MrWhosetheBoss talks about standing out in the tech genre, doing millions of views per video, his storytelling structure, incorporating human elements, creating visually advanced videos, the importance of team building, money, identity, bullying, racism, choosing YouTube over management consulting, the evolution of his videos, visual storytelling, incentives and growth strategy, monetization, challenges of AI dubbing, the impact of AI on content creation, covering influential phones, and delegating work.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 47min

Did MrBeast ruin YouTube?

In this episode, the hosts discuss MrBeast's impact on YouTube and the difference between a documentary and video essay. They also explore the influence of popular YouTubers on the platform and the discomfort it has caused for some creators. Additionally, they delve into the world of video essays, the value of YouTubers in Netflix productions, and the future of VR and AR entertainment.
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Aug 31, 2023 • 53min

3 books that made us better YouTubers

In this podcast, the hosts discuss three important books that have influenced their YouTube journey, the value of giving things away for free on platforms like YouTube, the concept of failure and the importance of iteration in the creative process, a production mishap and reflections on the feedback received, experiences at the Streamies event, including performances and discussions on the need for a new creator of the year, exploring the potential of YouTube Shorts on monetization, and the success of Nebula, a creator-owned streaming platform.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 46min

How to craft the perfect YouTube intro

The podcast discusses crafting a compelling YouTube intro, earning audience's time in the creator economy, entertainment success and roundtable discussions, analyzing Mr. Beast's success on YouTube, creating globally appealing concepts, discovering Garrett's adventures, and being authentic on YouTube.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 44min

The Man Behind the Sidemen's $100M Empire

In this episode, Jordan Schwarzenberger, the Sidemen's manager, shares insights on the ups and downs of launching Sides and why he won't work with anyone else. They also discuss the rise of the Sidemen, the importance of strategy and decision-making, the evolution of Sidemen Sunday, the expansion of the brand, and challenges of monetizing as a creator.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 48min

7 habits of highly successful YouTubers

Topics include building good habits, hosting creator events, the rise of Bobby Althoff, importance of multiple narratives in events, setting goals as a creator, shift towards watching YouTube on TV, and announcement of MrBeast Feastable Bar winner.

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