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In Conversation With Rudy Samuel

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by Rudy Samuel

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In Conversation With Rudy Samuel is an entrepreneurship and business podcast exploring the stories behind Africa’s builders, creators, athletes, and leaders. Hosted by Rudy Samuel, each episode uncovers the mindset, strategies, and lessons behind success across industries including business, sport, media, and culture. Through powerful storytelling and honest conversations, the podcast educates, inspires, and equips listeners with practical insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, personal growth, and building meaningful impact in Africa and beyond.

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3/9/2026

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July 7, 2026

Ash & Migs: Building The Manchester Derby | Football, Marriage & Content Creation

Ash & Migs, the husband and wife duo behind The Manchester Derby, join Rudy Samuel for an honest conversation about football, marriage, content creation and building one of South Africa's most recognised football brands.From starting a football page in Johannesburg to working with SuperSport, collaborating with global football brands and creating content around the world's biggest clubs, they share the journey behind the cameras and the lessons they've learned along the way.In this episode we discuss:• How The Manchester Derby was born• Building a football brand from South Africa• Working with international companies• The opportunity to work with @supersport• Losing their account and bouncing back• Collaborating with @mancity• Watching Manchester City vs @realmadrid• Meeting #BernardoSilva and #RubenAmorim• Experiencing Manchester City vs @manutd• Navigating criticism and social media pressure• Balancing marriage with content creation• Planning viral football content• Advice for aspiring content creators• What's next for Ash & MigsChapters00:00 - Intro03:07 - Quickfire Football Questions06:45 - How Ash & Migs Started The Manchester Derby13:20 - Building a Football Brand & Working With International Companies17:54 - Working With @supersport & Meeting Football's Biggest Names31:40 - Losing Their Account, Working With @mancity, Watching Manchester City vs @realmadrid, Meeting #BernardoSilva & #RubenAmorim, and Experiencing @manutd vs Manchester City37:00 - Dealing With Criticism, Pressure & Social Media Judgment42:05 - Balancing Marriage, Content Creation & Business49:34 - How Ash & Migs Plan Viral Football Content53:54 - Advice for Content Creators & Football Creators57:50 - What's Next for Ash & Migs?59:24 - One Word That Describes Ash & Migs1:01:13 - OutroIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow the podcast, leave a rating and share it with someone who loves football, content creation or inspiring African stories.New conversations every second Tuesday.Hosted by Rudy Samuel.

June 23, 2026

Faith, Content Creation & The Pressures of Being Perceived Online | Caiah M

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel, I sit down with Caiah M for a deep and honest conversation around identity, social media, colourism, faith and modern culture.We unpack whether people truly know who they are outside of social media, how the internet has shaped human behaviour, the pressure of being perceived online, the realities of colourism, and how validation has become a currency in today’s world.Caiah also opens up about her spiritual journey, growing up Christian, converting to Islam, her family’s reaction and where she currently stands with faith.This is a conversation about identity, pressure, belief and what it means to navigate life in a world that constantly demands performance.#ICWRS #TheFutureIsAfrican CHAPTERS00:00 Intro 03:00 Life update: growth, change and navigating adulthood 06:50 Social media, identity and why our generation performs life 13:35 When Caiah realized social media affects people psychologically 20:45 Colourism, beauty standards and can we ever overcome it? 25:00 Attention vs validation, brand deals and the pressure of being a creator 39:15 From Christianity to Islam: Caiah’s faith journey, family reaction and identity 58:25 Quick fire questions 1:02:50 Outro

June 9, 2026

MY FIRST 3 MONTHS AS A DAD | Fatherhood, Pressure, Finances & Being Present

For the first time, I sit down alone and speak honestly about what the last 3 months of fatherhood have truly been like.In this episode, I open up about becoming a first time father, the financial realities of having a child, giving birth in private healthcare without medical aid, entrepreneurship, sleepless nights, and learning how to become a present dad while navigating marriage, business and responsibility.I also speak about the emotional pressure society places on couples to have children and how watching people around me struggle with infertility made me quietly build emotional walls around fatherhood and having children.We also discuss: • African pressure around having kids after marriage • Pregnancy anxiety and stress • C section vs natural birth conversations • The financial cost of giving birth • Parenting advice from different generations • Entrepreneurship and fatherhood • Why support systems matter • The importance of saving before having childrenThis is one of the most vulnerable and honest conversations I’ve had publicly.Welcome to In Conversation With Rudy Samuel #ICWRSCHAPTERS00:00 - Intro01:50 - Growing Up In A Big Family02:20 - Fear Of Having Kids & Becoming A Father05:05 - African Pressure Around Having Children After Marriage07:20 - Pregnancy Stress, Anxiety & C Section vs Natural Birth10:55 - The Day My Son Was Born & My Honest Thoughts On Fatherhood16:00 - The Financial Reality Of Giving Birth & Raising A Newborn19:07 - Dealing With Opinions From Family, Friends & Social Media20:23 - New School Mothers vs Old School Mothers21:30 - It Truly Takes A Village To Raise A Child22:53 - Stressing About Baby Milestones25:28 - Sleepless Nights, Entrepreneurship & Fatherhood26:14 - The Most Rewarding Parts Of Being A Dad27:57 - Saving Money & Preparing Financially For Fatherhood34:53 - Why You Need To Save Before Having Children38:17 - Outro#ICWRS #Fatherhood #Parenting #TheFutureIsAfrican

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What is In Conversation With Rudy Samuel?: In Conversation With Rudy Samuel is an entrepreneurship and business podcast exploring the stories behind Africa’s builders, creators, athletes, and leaders.

Hosted by Rudy Samuel, each episode uncovers the mindset, strategies, and lessons behind success across industries including business, sport, media, and culture.

Through powerful storytelling and honest conversations, the podcast educates, inspires, and equips listeners with practical insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, personal growth, and building meaningful impact in Africa and beyond.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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