Birdcore with Sam Bird

On this special episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by the very famous and successful Luke and Bo, AKA Leo and Brian from Big Baby's Bake Sale to promote the 3rd annual Leo and Brian Film Festival taking place at the Revue Cinema on August 7th. 

The gaggle talks all about their first film together and how LBFF came to be, Luke’s experience on Reddit, Bo’s journey to becoming ACTRA certified, Sam biting Luke’s finger, Montreal vs. Toronto, Luke freestyles and more. 

LBFF V3: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/leo-brians-film-festival-vol3-tickets-1991872267572

On this special nighttime recording, fresh episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by Jewell Bowry, podcaster, actor and creative extraordinaire to chat all things podcasts, debrief the chaos that is Love Island, the importance of consistency when it comes to posting content, being a one-woman show, how Sam and Sham almost died on a boat, why Jewell might be dyslexic, everyone’s Girl, Whatever of the Week and Core of the Week, and more.Jewell’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/jbx.x/?hl=enGirl, Whatever - IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlwhateverliiike/?hl=enGirl, Whatever - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@girlwhateverjewellbowry

On this episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham talk about how World Cup players must kiss each other after every goal, the Love Island drama, the heat in Paris and something about dirty water, what Donald Duck would sound like if he cut his throat while fishing, and more.

Tickets for Leo & Brian Film Festival

On this episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by content creator and influencer Layan Bashi to chat about her quick rise in the world of content, the popularity of her niche Arab content, her many accents, what makes a sexy salad, why there are so many Brits in Ibiza, the fact that Layan has two science degrees, the fact that Sam has one sport media degree, they answer some fan questions, share their cores of the week, and more.

On this episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by the iconic Shane Stirling. They talk about creativity, Toronto's impact on the world of comedy, entertainment and music, Shane's ability to scout out talent, how he got into directing music videos and commercials, the importance of authenticity in your creative endeavours and more.

On this episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by Gregor Reynolds, a Stratford-born, Toronto-based actor and content creator known for starring in Tope Babalola’s Or Forever Hold Your Peace, numerous RBC spots, Kit Kat ads, Circle K hosting gigs and more. The trio chat about Gregor’s early days as a star on Vine, his relationship with the Property Brothers, acting as his current girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend in Tope’s short, life in Stratford, which has a lot to do with swans, Gregor's suit story and more.

On this solo episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are literally all over the place bro like we talk about what we would do if we were cats, answer tons of fan questions, Sham addresses if she'll ever be on camera, we talk about people loving Sam's feet, our core of the week, stinky belly buttons and more.

On the 50th episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by Ben Percifield, one of the most interesting people they know. Fluent in Mandarin and havig lived in Beijing, Ben is also a Strategy Director who's worked on brands such as Hellman’s, Pepsi, Kraft Dinner, Kraft Mac and Cheese, Bagel Bites and more. He’s worked as an all you can eat sushi waiter, uber delivery biker and handyman. He Worked in investor relations at the office of the secretary of the board of directors for China's largest wind turbine manufacturer (first in my bloodline to read that sentence). Above all of these careers and jobs, he most recently started a full-time career as a father.

The trio talks about Ben's experience living in Beijing, travelling to Iran, and working in advertising. He teaches us Mandarin and even comes bearing gifts.

On this solo episode of Birdcore, Sam and Staff Producer Sham chat about Hantavirus, dinner with rats in London, how many holes straws have, the Toronto Tempo, the Montreal Canadiens, Jehovah's Witnesses, Sam's uncomfortable position, Big Baby's lates sketch and more.

Carplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlVUNQdCGV8&t=0s

On this episode of Birdcore, Sam and Sham are joined by Taylor Patterson, a Toronto-based content creator, actor, comedian and LinkedIn’s most avid poster. This is Taylor’s second Birdcore stint. The gaggle chats about Taylor’s last year as a freelancer, his Substack column, his role on The Boys and how his scene got cut, Taylor’s passion for video content and how posting what is true to you is freeing, celebrity culture and the mysterious allure surrounding it, and more.