The Comments Section YouTube Stats

@thecommentssection · News & Politics · Updated Nov 7, 2026

The Comments Section channel overview

The Comments Section (@thecommentssection) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2022. It has 3.6M subscribers and 51M total views across 954 videos, an average of 54K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 27K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 13K views. Over the last 12 months, The Comments Section published 50 videos (66% Shorts), and 1 of them (2%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, The Comments Section gained 0 subscribers and 25K views, about 2.1K views a day.

How much does The Comments Section make?

Returbe estimates The Comments Section's YouTube ad revenue at $28 – $110 per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.45 to $1.78, typically $0.9, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $900.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Based on its last 50 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (20% of uploads), usually around 23:00 UTC. The last video went out on Jun 5, 2026.

The Comments Section's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The Comments Section's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Why Sydney Sweeney Triggered The Internet...Again56K views · May 6, 20264.2× typical views
• "I didn't get married to practice being single"62K views · Jun 5, 20262.3× typical views
• I'll never see Simba the same 😂54K views · Mar 21, 20262× typical views
• So when does she start paying reparations?44K views · Apr 24, 20261.6× typical views
• I hope they keep walking it back43K views · Apr 28, 20261.6× typical views
• All dads should learn this41K views · Mar 8, 20261.5× typical views
• All races can't mow their lawns?36K views · Apr 26, 20261.3× typical views
• Ladies, find these men36K views · Mar 12, 20261.3× typical views

Latest videos

4 of The Comments Section's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• "I didn't get married to practice being single"62K views · Jun 5, 20262.3× typical views
• Why Sydney Sweeney Triggered The Internet...Again56K views · May 6, 20264.2× typical views
• Leave our children alone32K views · Apr 29, 20261.2× typical views
• I hope they keep walking it back43K views · Apr 28, 20261.6× typical views
• Why Does This Keep Happening?13K views · Apr 28, 20261× typical views
• All races can't mow their lawns?36K views · Apr 26, 20261.3× typical views
• So when does she start paying reparations?44K views · Apr 24, 20261.6× typical views
• “Toxic” Masculinity Saves Lives14K views · Apr 22, 20261× typical views
• This warmed my heart31K views · Apr 22, 20261.2× typical views
• At least it's not Burning Man30K views · Apr 20, 20261.1× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 60K videos from 1K channels in this niche. 16.6% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with The Comments Section or YouTube.