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 morning at 9AM EST on Spotify and YouTube.com/ColinandSamir.
Predicting the impact of AI on creators
On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions about AI, how parents should support kids who want to be creators, and more.
Year in Review: Analyzing YouTube's Top 10 moments of 2022
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're reviewing the biggest moments on YouTube in 2022. Tell us what we missed on Reddit. Order Publish Press merch.
We lost
Today on Creator Support, we're recapping the Streamys and answering questions from our audience.
The Full Story of Mark Rober
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing Mark Rober at his studio. Watch the studio tour.
The Cure for Loneliness as a Creator [Creator Support]
On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we discuss fixes for loneliness, our predictions for the Streamys and Spotify Wrapped. Ask us a question on Reddit or through the Publish Press.
Making sense of Elon Musk's Twitter
On this episode we're joined by Evan Luzzatto, Chairman of the digital agency Sociallyte, to discuss the latest with Elon Musk's Twitter. Evan is also a member of the Board of Directors for Connect with Evan: @Eluzzy Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with the Creator Economy
What FTX's collapse means for creators [Creator Support]
Today on the show, we're covering what FTX's collapse means for creators, answering questions about our Beast Burger documentary, and explaining how creators should use LinkedIn.
The Making of our MrBeast Burger Documentary
On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with editor Chris Schwaar to talk about the making of "24 hours with MrBeast." Watch the documentary.
Why everyone is getting fired in the Creator Economy
This week we're talking about why Meta laid off 11,000 employees, how you should split revenue as creative partners and Casey Neistat's advice for creators. Subscribe to our newsletter here
Inside the complicated business of Vlogging: Interview with UrMomAshley
This week we are diving into the world of lifestyle vlogging and chatting with a creator named Ashely Alexander aka UrMomAshley. We talk about her rise to over 1.4M subscribers, how she learned how to price herself, and lessons from the very public fallout of her previous group, UrMomsHouse. Subscribe to our Newsletter, The Publish Press
Our thoughts on Elon Musk's Twitter [Creator Support]
Today on the podcast, we're talking about Elon Musk's changes at Twitter, and answering questions from our community. Ask us a question on Reddit.
Our reaction to YouTube's ad revenue falling 2 percent [Creator Support]
On this episode of Creator Support, we answer questions about YouTube's ad revenue declining, how to focus on story in videos, and how creators should use their platforms. Ask us a question on r/ColinandSamir
3 genius strategies Dream used to get 31 million subscribers
Today on the podcast, we're explaining Dream's strategy to grow an audience of 31 million people, and discussing whether or not his face reveal was a good idea.
What a YouTube producer actually does [Creator Support]
Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're answering questions from our audience. We're breaking down the various behind-the-scenes roles at a YouTube channel, how to price your content when someone wants to license it, and how to find your niche as a creator.
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.