The Colin and Samir Show

On this episode of Creator Support, we cover The Yard's $250,000 merch drop, how we edit interviews and second channel syndrome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing Doug DeMuro. Doug built the business Cars & Bids after creating a popular YouTube channel reviewing cars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Creator Support, we're talking about thumbnails, mental health as a creator, and videos from up and coming creators. Mack's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJvu0pmTTsE Colt's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCXcr_nFGtY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miles Fisher (aka DeepTomCruise) has amassed a following of 5.2 million on TikTok by using AI to deepfake Tom Cruise. Along the way, he built a company called Metaphysics that's using AI in storytelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions we've been avoiding and talking about Shorts with TommyInnit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the Colin and Samir Show, we interview Donald De La Haye (aka Deestroying) about how he started his YouTube channel and has changed the way we watch sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show, we're talking about the true value of YouTube subscribers, Emma Chamberlain in Rolling Stone and when to start a second channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing creator and entrepreneur Cassey Ho. She's built two 8-figure fitness brands, with over 1 million customers, all because of YouTube. Watch the YouTube video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions about MrBeast's creativity, what we look for when hiring and how young is too young to have a YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the podcast, we're interviewing Jesse Sebastiani about life after Nelk, how he got started on YouTube, and his new company, Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show, we talk about AI tools on YouTube, the value of scarcity and reflect on publishing our first main channel video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plagiarism has become a big problem on YouTube. On today's episode of the show, we talk to Austin Kleon, the author of "Steal like an Artist." Follow Austin Kleon → https://twitter.com/austinkleon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show, we're talking about the TikTok ban, whether or not you should pay for Meta verified and advice on making content about your business. Watch the show on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we discuss when to bring on a manager, what happened to creators working with FTX and how to hire editors who care as much about your videos as you do. Watch the episode on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. Today on the show, we talk about splitting channel revenue with a business partner, give advice for creators who make content about their careers and learn about international creators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. Today on the show, we're talking about the rise of Kai Cenat, Emma Chamberlain's new podcast, whether or not to delete negative comments, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. On this episode of the show, we're discussing the average lifespan of a creator career, hiring a creative team and what to do when a video performs poorly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To enter to win a consulting session with Hayden Hiller-Smith, fill out this form. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced she's stepping down. Today we talk about her impact on the platform, how to price a brand deal and our tips on growing a newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we answer questions about plagiarism on YouTube, creative ways to market a channel and what AI tools we use. BOOKS WE MENTIONED Atomic Habits by James Clear Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon AI TOOLS Midjourney Synthesia ChatGPT Adobe Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're talking about YouTube collaborations, how to say no, and all the ways we make money. We're also hiring an editor. Watch the show on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We interview YouTube's Todd Sherman and Rene Ritchie about the changes YouTube is making to monetize Shorts. Todd and Rene break down this chart that explains monetization. Watch the episode on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We answer questions about AdSense, monetizing on YouTube and how much money we made on YouTube in 2022. Watch the episode on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're recapping what we learned from 3 brilliant people we met at a Creator Summit, and answering questions from our audience including how podcast businesses work and how to get in touch with us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk with Caleb Simpson, a short-form creator who's making $35,000 to $40,000 a month. He explains how he found his format, his plans for future growth and answers questions from the audience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show, we're discussing Logan Paul, changes in the New Year and what's in and what's out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the podcast, we're covering our surprise conversation with Elon Musk, recapping the winners and losers of 2022, and answering Creator Support questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the podcast, Evan Luzzatto, Chairman of the digital agency Sociallyte, is back to break down the future of Twitter and answer Creator Support questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Creator Support, we're answering questions about AI, how parents should support kids who want to be creators, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Creator Support, we're recapping the Streamys and answering questions from our audience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing Mark Rober at his studio. Watch the studio tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 the Organization for Social Media Safety. Connect with Evan: @Eluzzy Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with the Creator Economy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Read our predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing comedian Hasan Minhaj about his new special, The King's Jester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we talk about crossing 1 million subscribers, Dream's face reveal and our interview process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we're publishing an interview with author and philosopher Ryan Holiday. Ryan writes about Stoicism, which is the belief that we can’t control or rely on external events but we can control our ourselves and how we react to them. Ryan is a prolific creator – he’s written 12 books in ten years, and he writes two daily emails and hosts a daily podcast. But he’s not a YouTube creator, and he thinks totally differently than we do. That’s why we found this conversation so valuable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the podcast, we're reflecting on Day 1 of VidSummit and answering questions from our community. Ask us a question on Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Twitch just had the worst week we've ever seen for a social media platform. Colin and Samir explain what happened, how creators are reacting, and answer the big question: Is this the beginning of the end for Twitch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Creator Support, we're covering YouTube's changes to Shorts monetization, what Casey Neistat's return to vlogging means for YouTube and what to do with free stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Colin and Samir Show, we're interviewing commentary creator Jarvis Johnson on how he got his start on YouTube and what makes the commentary genre work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we're covering: Creator economy headlines How we deal with jealousy of other creators How to tell you IRL friends about being a creator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices