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The Colin and Samir Show

Colin and Samir
Youtube
Creator Economy
Mrbeast
Beast Philanthropy
Tiktok
Kajabi
Casey Neistat
Tim Ferriss
The Sidemen
Streaming Platforms
Music Industry
Community Building
Business Strategy
Podcasting
Credibility
Smosh
Content Creation
Mental Health
Emma Chamberlain
AI In Music

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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Latest Episodes

Netflix just made its biggest move yet against YouTube, and it is happening in podcasts. In this episode, we break down Netflix’s new partnership with Spotify, why they are licensing more than a dozen video podcasts from The Ringer, and what it means... more

Today on The Colin and Samir Show we break down how Instagram became the center of the creator universe in 2025.

We explain why Instagram is now the first app people open, how it “owns the phone screen,” and why the DM has become the most powerful w... more

Today on The Colin and Samir Show we speak with filmmaker Owen Reiser. When he realized his work in nature documentaries was drying up, he decided to make his own. The result was Listers , a two-hour birdwatching documentary he made with his brother... more

You probably don’t think of your inbox as part of the creator economy, but email is a big business, and Substack is leading the charge.

In this episode, Colin and Samir sit down with Rachel Karten, writer of the Substack newsletter Link in Bio, whic... more

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Recent Guests

Owen Reiser
Filmmaker of the documentary 'Listers'
Episode: How Extreme Birdwatching on YouTube could redefine Hollywood.
Rachel Karten
Writer of the newsletter Link in Bio, focusing on social media and marketing insights.
Substack
Episode: The Business of Email: How Substack Changed Everything
Adam Faze
TikTok producer and founder of Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Episode: Adam Faze: How TikTok Reinvented the TV Pilot
Casey Neistat
Prominent YouTuber and filmmaker known for his vlogs and innovative approach to storytelling on video.
Episode: LIVE: Casey Neistat Unfiltered on Modern YouTube
Steven Bartlett
Host of Diary of a CEO and entrepreneur
Diary of a CEO
Episode: LIVE: How Diary of a CEO became YouTube's #1 Show
Danny Farber
Director focusing on micro dramas
Episode: The Highly Addictive World of Chinese Micro-Dramas
Michelle Khare
YouTube creator known for Challenge Accepted.
Challenge Accepted
Episode: Inside Michelle Khare's Most Dangerous Video
Garrett Kennell
Director and co-creator of Challenge Accepted
Challenge Accepted
Episode: Inside Michelle Khare's Most Dangerous Video
Max Joseph
Director and YouTube creator
Episode: Masterclass: The YouTube Playbook in 37 Minutes

Hosts

Colin
Co-host of the show
Samir
Co-host of the show

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.6k ratings
  • W

    I love the way they can communicate in such a perfect way to really elevate the experience that they and we have with lots of different topics and creators. ✅✅✔️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thade72
    United States7 months ago
  • I love this show!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jordan2283
    7 months ago
  • THE BEST PODCAST

    THIS IS THE BEST PODCAST I AMNOR EXAGGERATING!!!!!!!! ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Htuugghj
    United States8 months ago
  • Kinigra Deon really

    Omg wow I’ve been with kings forever I new she was going to blow up she is talented she needs her own app like for real. And I love how most of the stories are like only with teens like it’s mane cast is teens and some of those stories I can relate to like I wish I could meet someone who is talented just like her she deserves the world I’ve listen to this same podcast millions of times just this episode PLEASE BRING HER BACK MORE KINIGRA AND MAYBE BRING LIKE THE WTO SQUAD TOO LIKE ASK THEM how... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bring her back Kinigra
    United States10 months ago
  • Content-driven, waterfalls, not very agile

    The background of the hosts seem to be swapped as the Chaud(a)ry fellow’s verbosity suggests a history in consulting and Colin comes across as more of a director (silent, but present), however, the quality of what’s being shared makes the listens worth it. Samir has a 2-dimensional voice that fails to help the two materialize in a world where t(he)y [aren’t] the center of attention, making for a flat affect that washes up against the screen. It’s a mastubatory project for what was once perceived... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Mehtab K
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the engaging format and insightful discussions about the creator economy and digital content creation.
The hosts are praised for their ability to connect with guests and audience, often making complex topics more relatable and accessible.
Some feedback hints at a desire for deeper exploration of smaller creators rather than focusing predominantly on larger figures within the industry.
There is recognition of the extensive guest list, highlighting the diverse perspectives brought into the conversations and the practical advice shared.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#229
Canada/Business
Apple Podcasts
#46
Italy/Business
Apple Podcasts
#65
South Africa/Business
Apple Podcasts
#76
Indonesia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#122
Netherlands/Business
Apple Podcasts
#129
Chile/Business

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Extreme Birdwatching on YouTube could redefine Hollywood.
Q: Did you ever think of pitching this to a streamer?
Owen initially considered it, but ultimately wanted to prioritize audience connection on YouTube over potential deals with streamers.
How Extreme Birdwatching on YouTube could redefine Hollywood.
Q: How did you financially support yourself during this time?
Owen high-lighted that he licensed previous footage and relied significantly on Patreon to fund the costs of his film.
Adam Faze: How TikTok Reinvented the TV Pilot
Q: What do you think the future of scripted content looks like?
He believes there's an evolving space for scripted content influenced by digital creators making noteworthy short-form content.
Adam Faze: How TikTok Reinvented the TV Pilot
Q: What's the economic model of a TikTok studio?
Adam outlines how they leverage brand partnerships to secure funding while experimenting with various show concepts.
Adam Faze: How TikTok Reinvented the TV Pilot
Q: How do you spot talent?
Adam shares that he looks for interesting, unique voices and spends time in comedy clubs, often finding people who are not yet creating content online.

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This podcast offers a unique perspective on the ever-evolving landscape of the creator economy, focusing on the experiences of YouTube creators and industry trends. Episodes feature in-depth discussions with prominent figures in the digital content sphere, analyzing the challenges and opportunities that creators face in today's rapidly changing media environment. A consistent theme is the emphasis on authenticity, collaboration, and the importance of building community among creators while also exploring how technology, especially advancements in AI, is shaping the future of storytelling and user engagement.

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Recent guests on The Colin and Samir Show include:

1. Owen Reiser
2. Rachel Karten
3. Adam Faze
4. Casey Neistat
5. Steven Bartlett
6. Danny Farber
7. Michelle Khare
8. Garrett Kennell

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