Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Welcome to the official channel of Scott Michaels, the Original Celebrity Death Guy. For over 30 years, Scott has been uncovering The Dark Side of Hollywood — from celebrity deaths and true crime to infamous landmarks, forgotten graves, and bizarre stories the tour buses don’t tell you about. Crea
| Subscribers | 286K |
|---|---|
| Total views | 67M |
| Videos | 643 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 54K |
| Country | US |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2011-12-31 |
Niches: Documentary.
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood is DYING | This is What the Streets Look Like Now. Driving Tour #7 | 15× | 927K | 2026-02-08 |
| We Have A Problem With Poltergeist | What Really Happened to Heather O'Rourke | 10× | 304K | 2026-03-03 |
| What Really Happened in Beachwood Canyon? | Hollywood's Deadliest Location | 9.7× | 264K | 2026-02-26 |
| Funeral Director to the Stars Reveals the Truth About the Funeral Industry | 7× | 182K | 2026-03-17 |
| Dean Martin and Liberace's Mansions: Destroyed and Forgotten | 6.3× | 258K | 2026-02-17 |
| LA's Dark Tourism: 13th Driving Tour of Infamous Sites | 6.3× | 164K | 2026-10-01 |
| The Tragic Downfall of The Singing Nun After Her Massive Hit | 5× | 421K | 2026-07-01 |
| Mary Tyler Moore's Gravesite & The Tragic Details of Her Final Days | 4.4× | 278K | 2026-01-28 |
| Driving Over Hollywood's Most Dangerous Hills - Tour #11 | 4.3× | 121K | 2026-05-02 |
| Karen Carpenter's Forgotten Grave at Forest Lawn | 4.3× | 113K | 2026-02-05 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| For Halloween: An Abandoned Haunted Attraction and a Ghoulish Hollywood Tour! | 0.4× | 29K | 2026-10-23 |
| Who died in 2026? Celebrity Death Roulette 16 | 0.4× | 20K | 2026-10-20 |
| Unboxing 66: The Munsters Puzzle, 80s Trivial Pursuit & More | 0.7× | 20K | 2026-10-10 |
| LA's Dark Tourism: 13th Driving Tour of Infamous Sites | 6.3× | 164K | 2026-10-01 |
| The Disgusting Truth about Kissing Celebrity Graves | 1.6× | 42K | 2026-09-22 |
| Finding Chuck Negron: Three Dog Night's Grave Site | 0.7× | 26K | 2026-09-22 |
| September 18 Friday LIVE | 0.7× | 22K | 2026-09-19 |
| Hollywood’s Most Famous Friendship: What Really Happened Between Brando and Cox? | 3.1× | 152K | 2026-09-11 |
| Driving through Griffith Park. Zoo | 0.6× | 3.3K | 2026-09-07 |
| Driving through Griffith Park. Train Cars and Mama Cass Record Cover | 0.4× | 2.3K | 2026-09-06 |
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Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 12 of the last 96 uploads use it, with a median of 2.5× the channel's usual views. Example: "Hollywood is DYING | This is What the Streets Look Like Now. Driving Tour #7".
Content map
What the last 96 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 36 | 5.5K | 1× |
| Under 20 minutes | 20 | 39K | 0.9× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 29 | 84K | 1.5× |
| Over 60 minutes | 11 | 31K | 1.1× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 2.5× the channel's usual views across 12 uploads, against 1× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- 20 to 60 minutes did best here, at 1.5× against 0.9× for under 20 minutes. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 5.4 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels have?
Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels has about 286K subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels upload?
About 5.4 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels?
"Hollywood is DYING | This is What the Streets Look Like Now. Driving Tour #7" reached 15× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open Dearly Departed Tours with Scott Michaels on YouTube.