The Comment Section · No. 26 · Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Four videos, 2.5k comments. The room ran 35% positive, and almost none of it looked automated.

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

Comments read

2.5k

across 4 videos

35%

Positive

9% negative
57% neutral

Estimated automated

0%

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

“One ring to rule them all One ring to find them One ring to bring them all to a magic talking lion”
@Helianthus_9 likes10 hours agoSee it on YouTube

The trailer uses the Lord of the Rings aesthetic while introducing a massive talking lion.

Today's four

What the comments said.

01

NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW | Official Trailer | Netflix

Netflix

12M views581k/hr300 comments read2:41

This is a trailer for a movie about Narnia. The clip shows two children meeting a magician who introduces them to magic. The children travel to different worlds and encounter a lion.

People are completely split between crying tears of joy over Aslan and absolutely roasting the Led Zeppelin soundtrack choice.

C.S. LewisStairway to HeavenAslan the Lion

The mood

27% positive53% neutral20% negative

❤ 5🤌 4🤗 3😢 3🥀 3

Estimated automated0%

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

Most liked

“Aslan the Great Lion will return in Avengers: Doomsday”
@luisdiaz596211k likes23 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Also underrated here

“Genuinely how DARE you use Stairway To Heaven for this”
@joebro267028 likes16 hours agoSee it on YouTube
Full breakdown
02

The Gilded Age Season 4 | Official Trailer | HBO Max

HBO Max

7.3M views320k/hr175 comments read2:05

This is a trailer for the fourth season of the HBO series The Gilded Age. The cast includes actors such as Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Denée Benton, and Carrie Coon. In the trailer, characters navigate high society events, political challenges, and personal conflicts in New York during the late 19th century. The video ends with a character in formal attire declaring that the situation requires her to take a leave of her manners.

Everyone is completely obsessed with Agnes threatening to take a leave of her manners in the new trailer.

period dramaiconic linesseason four

The mood

33% positive61% neutral6% negative

😂 22❤ 11🔥 7😭 5🙌 4

Estimated automated1%
  • 4 identical text from several accounts
  • 4 accounts with no uploads
  • 2 auto-generated account names

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

Most liked

“Agnes’s taking a leave of her manners? Oh I’m already SEATED!!!!”
@adventureswithsanyu764 likes1 day agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

“hmm... somethings off with peter dinklage today... did he get a haircut?”
@seynpurrp0 likes21 hours agoSee it on YouTube

The user mistakes Peter Dinklage for a cast member in a 19th-century period drama.

Full breakdown
03

Apple Homeview Impressions: Not Convinced!

Marques Brownlee

4.1M views256k/hr1k comments read11:47

This video is a product review hosted by Marques Brownlee, who shares his impressions of the new Apple Homeview. He discusses its design, features, pricing, and how it compares to competitors like Google and Amazon. The speaker ends the video by discussing another product from a previous video.

Everyone is joking that Apple just invented an overpriced alarm clock with no app store.

Overpriced Alarm ClockWall MountNo App Store

The mood

28% positive63% neutral9% negative

😂 42😅 10🤣 9🤔 7😭 6

Estimated automated0%
  • 3 auto-generated account names
  • 3 accounts under a month old
  • 2 accounts with no uploads

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

Most liked

“Is this video A, or B?”
@dillpickle-c6s18k likes19 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

“LOL Super Overpriced Alarm Clock 😂😂😂😂😂”
@zman44440 likes9 hours agoSee it on YouTube
Full breakdown
04

Trump’s New Press Secretary Has Disastrous First Day & Guillermo Booted from Dancing with…

Jimmy Kimmel Live

2.7M views250k/hr1k comments read16:38

This video is a segment from Jimmy Kimmel Live where host Jimmy Kimmel jokes about recent political news and a White House press secretary's first briefing. Kimmel also discusses the television show Dancing with the Stars and Guillermo's performance on it. The video ends with a young boy named Jackson from Canada expressing support for Guillermo and his dancing.

People are losing it over the new press secretary's bizarre speech and Guillermo getting voted off Dancing with the Stars.

press secretarydancing with the starspolitical humor

The mood

44% positive51% neutral5% negative

😂 291❤ 123🤣 47💙 47🎉 35

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

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

Most liked

“The only qualified person Trump ever employed was Stormy Daniels”
@Aurelia-dp3td3k likes14 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Underrated here

“I have a feeling Katie never passed a bar in her life… And I don’t just mean the lawyer exam 😂😂 I’m so sorry, Guillermo, I was really rooting for you! I thought you were spectacular! I hope you’ll do this again and next time you’ll win 😊”
@KitsuyuutsuR1 like9 hours agoSee it on YouTube

Katie is the new press secretary Kimmel mocked for her messy legal background and awkward speaking style.

Full breakdown

05

Udta Teer - Official Trailer 2 | Ayushmann Khurrana & Sara Ali Khan |…

Too few comments to read anything into.Watch on YouTube

The like test

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

All three sat under NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW | Official Trailer | Netflix by Netflix, so they had the same audience and the same chance.

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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.

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