Podcast · 175 episodes
The Colin and Samir Show, page 2
by Colin and Samir · English
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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AI Slop and the End of the 'Human' InternetIn this episode, Colin and Samir explore the "Abundance Era," where the supply of content exceeds human demand.18 Feb 2026 · 42 min · 20 chapters
Inside Jordan Matter’s Netflix Deal, and what it signals for YouTubersIn this episode, Colin and Samir discuss Jordan Matter's recent talent deal with Netflix, focusing on its implications for YouTubers.4 Feb 2026 · 39 min · 18 chapters
How TBPN Built the Luxury Brand of the Creator EconomyIn this episode, hosts Colin and Samir sit down with Jordi Hayes and John Coogan, the creators behind TBPN, to discuss how they have achieved success with their live technology and business show.28 Jan 2026 · 1 h 49 min · 44 chapters
The Art of Reinvention on YouTube - ft SpeeedIn this episode, Colin and Samir sit down with James Pumphrey and Jesse Wood, co-founders of the YouTube channel Speeed, who previously built the influential Donut Media.21 Jan 2026 · 2 h 1 min · 39 chapters
The Creator Economy’s Abundance CrisisIn this episode, recorded at the Spotter Creator Summit in Big Sky, Montana, Colin and Samir explore the evolving landscape of the creator economy, emphasizing the shift from merely growing a channel…7 Jan 2026 · 38 min · 13 chapters
Our 2026 Creator Economy PredictionsA deep dive into the creator economy from the perspective of experienced YouTube creators and podcasters.31 Dec 2025 · 53 min · 23 chapters
Instagram on TV, YouTubers on Netflix, Disney on AIIn this episode, Colin and Samir discuss significant trends affecting the creator economy, focusing on:18 Dec 2025 · 41 min
Gambling, Creators, and the Future of Trust OnlineIn this episode, Colin and Samir delve into the controversial rise of prediction markets, particularly focusing on platforms like Kalshi, which allow users to bet on a wide array of future events,…10 Dec 2025 · 42 min
Why the Future of Creator Businesses Is OfflineIn this episode, Colin and Samir discuss the significant trend of content creators transitioning from online platforms to offline experiences, marking the emergence of the "Experience Economy." They…3 Dec 2025 · 34 min
Why Netflix Is Stealing Podcasts from YouTubeBreaking down creator economy news from a creator's perspective.26 Nov 2025 · 39 min
How Instagram Became the Center of the UniverseThe episode discusses the rise of Instagram as the primary platform for creators and culture in 2025 and explores its impact on the creator economy, the effectiveness of direct messaging (DMs), and…19 Nov 2025 · 47 min
How Extreme Birdwatching on YouTube could redefine Hollywood. In this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, hosts Colin and Samir interview filmmaker Owen Reiser, who created the nature documentary Listers.13 Nov 2025 · 35 min
The Business of Email: How Substack Changed EverythingThe Business of Email: How Substack Changed Everything5 Nov 2025 · 45 min
Adam Faze: How TikTok Reinvented the TV PilotAdam Faze, producer and founder of Gymnasium30 Oct 2025 · 1 h 2 min
Ai Video and the Future of the Creator EconomyIn this episode, Colin and Samir discuss OpenAI's new app, Sora 2, and its implications for the creator economy.15 Oct 2025 · 38 min
LIVE: Casey Neistat Unfiltered on Modern YouTubeIn this episode of *The Colin and Samir Show*, hosts Colin and Samir engage in a live discussion with Casey Neistat during their first event, Press Publish NYC.7 Oct 2025 · 41 min
How Diary of a CEO became YouTube's #1 Show (Live at Press Publish NYC)How Diary of a CEO became YouTube's #1 Show (Live at Press Publish NYC)29 Sep 2025 · 53 min
The Highly Addictive World of Chinese Micro-DramasIn this episode, Colin and Samir explore the phenomenon of Chinese micro-dramas—short, highly engaging video stories that are reshaping the media landscape and making billions in revenue.17 Sep 2025 · 46 min
Inside Michelle Khare's Most Dangerous VideoIn this episode, hosts Colin and Samir sit down with YouTuber Michelle Khare and director Garrett Kennell to discuss the making of one of Khare's most audacious videos — a recreation of Tom Cruise’s…3 Sep 2025 · 1 h 31 min
Masterclass: The YouTube Playbook in 37 MinutesIn this episode, Colin and Samir distill advice from hundreds of professional YouTubers over the past decade into practical strategies for standing out on YouTube.27 Aug 2025 · 40 min
Josh Johnson on Building a Comedy Career on YouTube vs NetflixIn this episode, comedians Colin and Samir interview Josh Johnson, a unique stand-up comedian who releases a new set every week on YouTube.12 Aug 2025 · 1 h 33 min
Is YouTube Turning Into Reality TV?In this solo episode, Samir dives into the implications of Jubilee's Surrounded series, exploring the boundary between meaningful conversation and entertainment spectacle.30 Jul 2025 · 40 min
The Future of Attention, Human Connection & the Internet with Mustafa SuleymanIn this episode, Colin and Samir talk with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of DeepMind.23 Jul 2025 · 1 h 12 min
Nick DiGiovanni: From Harvard Dropout to YouTube's most watched ChefFrom Harvard Dropout to YouTube's Most Watched Chef16 Jul 2025 · 1 h 34 min