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An Unfiltered Conversation with Jake Shane

December 10, 2024 1:14:40 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we interview internet personality Jake Shane about his success on TikTok, bringing his short-form audience to YouTube, and what's next for Jake Shane.

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek on the Future of Podcasts

November 26, 2024 0:58:05 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode the Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with Spotify CEO and Founder Daniel Ek. We talk through Spotify's recent announcements on podcast monetization, discovery and data, and Daniel's vision for the future of video on Spotify.

Dude Perfect on their path to Billion-Dollar YouTube Brand

November 19, 2024 1:21:08 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Try Spotter Studio FREE for 60 days: https://partner.spotterstudio.com/colinandsamir In this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with the creators of Dude Perfect to explore their $100M raise, their ambitious plans to scale, and why they turned down a full buyout. From hiring their first CEO to building new ventures like Dude Perfect World and their family-friendly app, the team reveals how they’re transitioning from YouTube creators to a billion-dollar media brand. Plus, we dive into their content strategy, scaling challenges, and what the next chapter holds for YouTube's most iconic group.

Why Amazon Invested in the Creator Economy: With Spotter CEO Aaron DeBevoise

November 18, 2024 0:36:28 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, Samir talks to Spotter CEO Aaron DeBevoise about Amazon's recent investment in Spotter and what it means for the creator economy. Through the partnership, Amazon will expand its work with creators in digital content, ecommerce, and more.

How YouTube Podcasts Decided the 2024 Election

November 09, 2024 0:30:42 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

A media analysis and discussion about the 2024 U.S. Election largely being called "The Podcast Election." 00:00 Trump vs Harris, by the numbers 05:02 Available Time Spent is the key 07:43 Media Comparison, Trump vs Harris 11:16 How Media & Politics Have Evolved 13:43 Presidential Podcast Teams 16:49 What's Next? 23:44 Takeaways for Creators

Dr. Peter Attia on How to Increase Creativity and Prevent YouTube Burnout

November 04, 2024 1:35:53 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with Dr. Peter Attia to cover the science behind creativity and the strategies to prevent burnout on YouTube. Dr. Attia shares actionable steps like setting boundaries to protect your personal time, using exercise to regulate dopamine levels, and establishing small, sustainable habits that support long-term health and productivity for creators.

We Interviewed The YouTubers Saving Golf (Good Good)

October 29, 2024 1:02:43 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of "The Colin and Samir Show," Good Good Golf members Garrett, Colin, and Max discuss starting Good Good, why golf is growing in popularity on YouTube and how they've built a successful apparel company. Start your store on Shopify today at http://shopify.com/colinandsamir

The Future of Creativity with Scott Belsky, Adobe Chief Strategy Officer

October 22, 2024 1:06:44 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with Scott Belsky, Chief Strategy Officer at Adobe and founder of Behance, to dive into the future of creativity in the age of AI. Scott shares his insights on how technology is reshaping creative work, shifting the focus from how to do things to what to create. We explore topics like the rise of creative confidence, the development of taste, and the ethical challenges AI presents for creators. Scott also talks about the blurring lines between creators and creatives, and how personalization will change how we experience content. If you’re a creator or creative professional navigating today’s fast-evolving landscape, this conversation is packed with insights to help you stay ahead.

Are we too easy on AI?

October 15, 2024 0:48:44 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode of Creator Support, Colin and Samir answer questions about video podcast thumbnails, their latest video and what's happening in the creator economy. Watch Adobe MAX: https://www.adobe.com/max.html

We Predict the Future of YouTube

October 09, 2024 0:32:57 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Get 60 days of Spotter Studio free: https://partner.spotterstudio.com/colin-and-samir-pod What will YouTube look like in 2050? We took what we learned from YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, top creators and Mark Zuckerberg to predict the future of YouTube.

We interviewed the YouTuber taking down Netflix: Kinigra Deon

September 25, 2024 1:56:32 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Sign up for Bitdefender Security for Creators: https://bitdefend.me/SecurityForCreators On this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we interview scripted content creator Kinigra Deon. Kinigra is building a YouTube channel that rivals Netflix, with three TV-length episodes published every week. In the conversation, we talk about how Kinigra got her start, building an entertainment studio in Alabama and her goal of winning an Emmy.

How Cleo Abram Dominated YouTube in 1 Year

September 17, 2024 2:23:09 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Start Brainstorming with Spotter Studio: http://partner.Spotterstudio.com/colinandsamir Colin and Samir interview Cleo Abram about her rise on YouTube, her show Huge If True and where she finds ideas for her videos. Cleo is a former Vox journalist that left to go independent and make her show on YouTube. Huge If True is an optimistic show about science and technology.

VidSummit Takeaways, Colin and Samir Growing Pains, and Dax Shepard's $80M Deal

September 10, 2024 0:52:10 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Check out Spotter Studio On this episode of the show, we're sharing takeaways from VidSummit 2024 and thoughts Armchair Expert's new YouTube channel.

Scott Galloway's No Bullsh*t Business Advice for Creative People

September 03, 2024 1:21:31 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we interview Scott Galloway. Scott is an entrepreneur, speaker, creator and marketing professor that we've admired for a long time. In this episode, we hear Scott's thoughts on the creator economy, his career advice for young people, predictions for the advertising industry, and more. 00:00 Intro 3:21 Why you should become a YouTuber in 2024 06:26 How Scott Galloway invests in storytelling 12:03 AI is Ozempic for corporations 15:10 How to say whatever you want 21:30 Scott Galloway's advice for YouTubers 26:20 The future of creator economy according to Scott Galloway 33:40 The attention economy explained 40:03 Where young people should look for jobs 47:10 Scott Galloway's advice for Colin and Samir 58:12 YouTube vs Netflix 1:04:00 The Algebra of Wealth Enter to win the Ridge sweepstakes: https://ridge.com/colinandsamir US-only, no purchase necessary, ends 9/13

Ronaldo joins YouTube, AI scraping on YouTube and the 25 most influential creators

August 27, 2024 0:37:45 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we discuss recent headlines in the creator economy.