The Daily Beast

Subscribers 698K

Videos 3.4K

Views 219.3M

Channels Like The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast covers politics, power, and society through original reporting and analytical discussions, with a focus on Trump analysis, political psychology, and media critique. Its videos lean toward in-depth interviews and headlining conversations (Inside Trump's Head, political commentary, and investigative takes) rather than tutorials or vlogs, with a knack for sharp analysis and forensic interrogation of headlines. The channel publishes a large volume of content (3,400 videos) with an average of about 242.7K views per video and has been active since 2008.

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#1

MS NOW view on YouTube ▶

85% relevance

Subscribers 9.7M

Videos 110K

Views 19.5B

Appearances 16

SERP 94%

Similarity 78%

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Shares a high search overlap on politics commentary and Trump analysis (search 94%), and a strong overall alignment in political content (78%), indicating a similar audience and topics even though MS NOW emphasizes commentary style.

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#2

TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

79% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 18

SERP 100%

Similarity 66%

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Strong search match on politics commentary and related themes (100%), with substantial content overlap on political psychology and ethics (66%), signaling a similar focus on political ideas and analysis despite TEDx’s broader presentation format.

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#3

Jubilee view on YouTube ▶

70% relevance

Subscribers 10.7M

Videos 1.8K

Views 3.2B

Appearances 13

SERP 69%

Similarity 71%

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High overlap in queries about conservative politics debate (69%), and similar content signals around political discourse, though Jubilee often structures debates in a social-interaction format rather than traditional news analysis.

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#4

CNN view on YouTube ▶

70% relevance

Subscribers 19.3M

Videos 180K

Views 20.1B

Appearances 10

SERP 63%

Similarity 74%

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Aligned on core topics like politics commentary and GOP politics (search 63%), with content closely resembling political news and media critique, reflecting a similar source of political analysis for audiences.

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CrashCourse view on YouTube ▶

68% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 10

SERP 74%

Similarity 64%

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Shares queries on debt and economy politics and presidential power dynamics (74% search), plus content around American political culture (64%), indicating similar educational angles on politics albeit with CrashCourse’s instructional style.

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Hawk's Podcasts / mdg650hawk

66% relevance

Subscribers 813K

Videos 14K

Views 1.4B

Appearances 4

SERP 50%

Similarity 77%

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Politics commentary is a common thread (search 50%), and high content similarity (77%), showing overlap in audience interest and style within political discussion podcasts.

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Discovered competitors include MS NOW (85% match) and TEDx Talks (79% match) as the closest peers, sharing overlapping queries such as politics commentary and Trump analysis. CNN (70% match) and CrashCourse (68% match) also compete on similar topics like politics commentary, presidential power dynamics, and economic policy. The top two by match are MS NOW and TEDx Talks, with MS NOW having 9.7M subscribers and TEDx Talks 44.2M, both significantly larger than The Daily Beast’s 698K, indicating a broader audience base but overlapping area of interest in political analysis and commentary.

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#7	60%	PBS NewsHour ▶	71%	5.2M	44%	7
#8	59%	Fox News ▶	72%	15M	41%	8
#9	58%	Political Psychology	71%	1.3K	40%	4
#10	57%	The Daily Show	79%	13.6M	25%	3
#11	57%	Legal AF	82%	1.2M	19%	1
#12	56%	Brendan Miller	81%	126K	19%	1
#13	54%	Jay Townsend ▶	68%	34.7K	34%	5
#14	52%	Dr. G Explains ▶	76%	699K	15%	5
#15	51%	DW News ▶	67%	6.2M	27%	4
#16	51%	TED ▶	66%	27.2M	28%	5
#17	51%	CBS News ▶	70%	7.0M	23%	8
#18	51%	LiveNOW from FOX	72%	5.5M	19%	1
#19	50%	ReasonTV ▶	72%	1.3M	18%	2
#20	50%	Explains 101 ▶	70%	326K	19%	1
#21	50%	NBC News ▶	70%	11.8M	19%	5
#22	49%	TED-Ed ▶	65%	22.4M	25%	5
#23	49%	Simon Sinek ▶	70%	2.7M	17%	3
#24	49%	FRONTLINE PBS \| Official ▶	71%	3.4M	16%	3
#25	49%	Bloomberg Television ▶	68%	3.1M	19%	1
#26	48%	Auditing Reno 911	67%	32K	20%	3
#27	48%	FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul ▶	66%	798K	22%	4
#28	48%	Times Now ▶	69%	7.3M	15%	3
#29	48%	The Community Connection	69%	6.0K	16%	1
#30	47%	The Great Courses	66%	652K	19%	1
#31	47%	HISTORY ▶	64%	15.2M	20%	2
#32	46%	BBC News ▶	67%	19.4M	16%	1
#33	46%	Comedy Central UK	66%	2.4M	16%	2
#34	46%	The Federalist Society ▶	66%	108K	16%	3
#35	46%	BrynoDC	66%	14K	16%	1
#36	46%	YaleCourses ▶	65%	1.7M	17%	2
#37	46%	Harvard Online ▶	63%	239K	19%	1
#38	46%	Common Craft Explainer Videos	66%	50.2K	16%	1
#39	46%	The 24hrs Politics	66%	85.1K	16%	1
#40	45%	CNBC-TV18 ▶	65%	4.7M	15%	3
#41	45%	House Committee on the Judiciary	64%	105K	16%	1
#42	45%	Histograve	64%	2.4K	16%	1
#43	44%	FRANCE 24 English ▶	65%	3.5M	14%	3
#44	43%	History Matters ▶	62%	1.9M	16%	1
#45	43%	Reform UK	61%	145K	16%	4
#46	42%	Khan Academy	57%	9.3M	20%	4
#47	41%	World Bank Group ▶	58%	449K	16%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Daily Beast?

MS NOW — 9.7M subscribers, match 85%; TEDx Talks — 44.2M subscribers, match 79%; Jubilee — 10.7M subscribers, match 70%. All are general-interest, interview-style or discussion-focused channels that produce long-form or topical content similar to The Daily Beast's political commentary and analysis videos.

What type of content does The Daily Beast make?

The Daily Beast creates video content focused on political commentary and analysis, with titles like This Is Why Trump’s Dark Fantasies are Crumbling and Spineless GOP Are Finally Turning Against Trump. The channel appears to upload multiple times per week, with recent videos ranging from about 21K to 343K views and an average around 242.7K views per video.

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