The Comment Section ยท No. 19 ยท Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Five videos, 3.7k comments. The room ran 44% positive, and about 1% of it looked automated.

The fastest-rising videos on YouTube in the US right now, read through their comment sections.

Comments read

3.7k

across 5 videos

44%

Positive

7% negative
49% neutral

Estimated automated

1%

our estimate, in aggregate

Busiest hour

1st

hour after upload

Sentiment, themes and automation figures are PAID LLC's own estimates, computed from public comments. They are not YouTube metrics, and they describe each comment section in aggregate, never any individual account. Comment text, video titles and statistics come from YouTube and belong to their authors. How this is built.

Underrated comment of the day

โ€œThe should have played NSYNC Hey, hey Bye, bye, bye (bye, bye)๐Ÿ˜‚โ€
@BerthaTet0 likes22 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Messi is retiring from the national team.

Today's five

What the comments said.

01

MESSI FAREWELL ๐Ÿ”ฅ Argentina vs Benin 3-0 All Goals & Highlights 2026

Epic Saif

6.7M views421k/hr1k comments read10:50

This video shows a football match between Argentina and Benin. Lionel Messi plays for Argentina and scores goals during the match. The game ends with a three to zero victory for Argentina.

Fans alternated between sobbing over Messi retirement and making funny edits of him playing until he is fifty.

farewell goatchildhood memoriespenalty banter

The mood

61% positive31% neutral8% negative

โค 498๐Ÿ˜ข 276๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 147๐Ÿ 130๐Ÿ˜ญ 81

Estimated automated1%
  • 35 identical text from several accounts
  • 25 accounts with no uploads
  • 13 auto-generated account names

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Most liked

โ€œLast match for country at 39 years old: 1 goal + 2 assists. And it was kinda symbolic that one of the assist was for Nico Paz, who will wear his iconic #10 jersey.โ€
@aidanjanemcintosh69192.3k likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Also underrated here

โ€œPov;How ronaldo finish his career to his national team ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ Pov;how mess finish his career to his national team ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’€โ€
@New-s1e7i0 likes23 hours agoSee it on YouTube
Full breakdown
02

Trump Muses About Iran Taking Out LA and San Diego, Leers at Natalie & Guillermoโ€™s Bigโ€ฆ

Jimmy Kimmel Live

2.3M views165k/hr1k comments read13:53

This video is a segment from Jimmy Kimmel Live, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. The host delivers a monologue discussing current events and political news, featuring footage of Donald Trump speaking at a rally and Robert De Niro at an event. The video ends with a segment about Guillermo and Whitney Carson dancing together in a studio.

People are completely horrified by Trump's remarks about Los Angeles and San Diego.

Political outrageTrump's commentsLate night comedy

The mood

39% positive51% neutral9% negative

โค 114๐Ÿ˜‚ 101๐Ÿ’™ 89๐ŸŽ‰ 34๐Ÿ‘ 22

Estimated automated0%
  • 16 auto-generated account names
  • 15 accounts with no uploads
  • 9 posted within minutes of upload

PAID LLC estimate, not a YouTube metric. Describes the section in aggregate, never an individual account.

Most liked

โ€œVote !!! End this insanity !โ€
@JonTravolt-m9t2k likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

โ€œTrump hates LA because of Jimmy! ๐Ÿคฃโ€
@arautus0 likes20 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Trump hates Los Angeles because of Jimmy Kimmel.

Full breakdown
03

He Swept Me ๐Ÿ˜ก

His Story

2.5M views156k/hr575 comments read1:55

This video is a short story about two boys racing. A boy with red curly hair and a metal knee brace races another boy named Rory who previously tripped him and claimed victory. The boy with the brace wins the rematch and then sweeps Rory's legs out from under him.

The room was split.

sikebrorory

The mood

35% positive60% neutral5% negative

๐Ÿ˜‚ 157๐Ÿ˜ญ 61๐Ÿ˜ฎ 24โœŒ 19๐Ÿ˜ข 18

Estimated automated0%
  • 10 identical text from several accounts
  • 8 accounts with no uploads
  • 7 posted within minutes of upload

PAID LLC estimate, not a YouTube metric. Describes the section in aggregate, never an individual account.

Most liked

โ€œThe sike at the end was unexpected ๐Ÿ˜ญโ€
@BirdDFilms1.3k likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

โ€œBro thought that he was gonna be nice after he literally sprain the other guyโ€™s leg ๐Ÿ˜‚โ€
@WelcometohawkinsIndiana0 likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube
Full breakdown

The pick below was ranked in code rather than judged.

04

GOING BACK TO SCHOOL! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿซ

IShowSpeed

2.9M views147k/hr489 comments read4:05:10

The video is a livestream featuring a young man known as IShowSpeed. He dances and talks to the chat in a room decorated with One Piece posters and a large bed. Later, he reads and reacts to posts on his screen.

Everyone is still losing their minds over that unexpected flash in VR Chat.

VR ChatStream momentsFunny outfits

The mood

46% positive49% neutral5% negative

๐Ÿ˜‚ 98โค 51๐Ÿ”ฅ 21๐Ÿ˜ข 18๐Ÿ˜ญ 17

Estimated automated3%
  • 26 accounts with no uploads
  • 23 posted within minutes of upload
  • 23 identical text from several accounts

PAID LLC estimate, not a YouTube metric. Describes the section in aggregate, never an individual account.

Most liked

โ€œnormal stream ending no wayโ€
@yngbizz346 likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

โ€œBro got flased on VR chat ๐Ÿ’€โ€
@ThatOneNoravianEditor2 likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Someone popped up with an inappropriate image in VR Chat.

Full breakdown
05

DODGERS vs. BRAVES: NLDS Full Game 3 Highlights (October 6) | 2026 MLB Postseason ๅฑฑๆœฌ ็”ฑไผธ

MLB

2.1M views133k/hr663 comments read20:31

This is a sports broadcast of Game 3 of the 2026 NLDS baseball series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves. Chris Sale pitches for the Braves and Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches for the Dodgers. The Dodgers score three runs in the top of the fourth inning, taking a 3 to 0 lead.

Dodgers fans are riding high on Yamamoto and laughing off the Braves while sweating out the bullpen.

Yamamoto dominancePostseason clutchBullpen stress

The mood

32% positive62% neutral6% negative

๐Ÿ˜‚ 36โšพ 33๐Ÿ”ฅ 28๐ŸŽ‰ 28๐Ÿ‘ 26

Estimated automated1%
  • 13 auto-generated account names
  • 12 accounts with no uploads
  • 11 identical text from several accounts

PAID LLC estimate, not a YouTube metric. Describes the section in aggregate, never an individual account.

Most liked

โ€œYamamoto is the pitcher you want to send out when you cannot lose the game no matter what. an absolute lethal weapon.โ€
@wanigator1861.5k likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

โ€œDiaz had me sweating bullets once again ๐Ÿ’€โ€
@koohry1 like1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Closer Edwin Diaz entered the game in the ninth inning.

Full breakdown

The like test

Three comments from the same video. Which one got the most likes?

All three sat under MESSI FAREWELL ๐Ÿ”ฅ Argentina vs Benin 3-0 All Goals & Highlights 2026 by Epic Saif, so they had the same audience and the same chance.

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