# The Carpetbagger: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-28, The Carpetbagger has 570,000 subscribers, 192,599,177 total views, and 3,571 videos. It ranks #133,546 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [The Carpetbagger](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for The Carpetbagger is “Halloween at Sea - Day 3 of Disney Cruise - Disney Treasure - Oogie Boogie Nightmare Party”, a long-form video published Oct 27, 2026.
- These are The Carpetbagger’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Sep 12, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026 (41 long-form videos and 7 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 44,856. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “New Exhibits at World of Coca-Cola and Center for Puppetry - Atlanta, GA - 2026” (79,077 views, Sep 12, 2026). Least viewed: “The Carpetbagger rides Nopuko Air Coaster List Island” (5,148 views, Oct 1, 2026).
- Median length: 49:07 for 41 long-form videos; 0:55 for 7 Shorts.
- In this sample, The Carpetbagger’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 2 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Halloween at Sea - Day 3 of Disney Cruise - Disney Treasure - Oogie Boogie Nightmare Party](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/J-0L3A8XD8g/) | 2026-10-27 | Long-form | 21,347 | 36:22 | 1.18x |
| [Haunted Mansion Parlor - Day 2 on the Disney Treasure Cruise Ship - Formal Night and Dance Party](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/HWqCE4QToi8/) | 2026-10-26 | Long-form | 42,696 | 43:58 | 1.38x |
| [Disney Cruise - Day One - Embarkment Day - Halloween Cruise on the Disney Treasure - Port Canveral](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/0wpQoP_om0E/) | 2026-10-25 | Long-form | 62,148 | 38:25 | 1.72x |
| [SeaWorld - Howl O Scream 2026 - NEW I Know What you Did Last Summer Haunt - Orlando, FL](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/X0ot9IztXBo/) | 2026-10-24 | Long-form | 26,638 | 51:47 | - |
| [Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - Howl-O-Scream - Haunts and Rollercoasters - New Anaconda Haunt - Tampa, FL](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/nc3N2Sq75yM/) | 2026-10-23 | Long-form | 33,038 | 56:43 | - |
| [Spirit Christmas - Unbelievable New Christmas Animatronics! - Massive Amounts of Christmas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/73NIweVmGyw/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 45,554 | 45:24 | 1.14x |
| [Riding Magic Kingdom Roller Coasters - A Look at Space Mountain with the Lights On - WDW](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/mmdLaTbZJG4/) | 2026-10-21 | Long-form | 34,411 | 42:07 | - |
| [I Went to A Baseball Game By Myself and It Was Amazing - Supporting the Tampa Bay Rays](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/hC-shFktoBA/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 38,393 | 40:27 | - |
| [Gatorland's Halloween Event - Gators, Ghosts and Goblins - Unique and Educational Haunted House](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/ul4_7Tx-f1Q/) | 2026-10-19 | Long-form | 36,678 | 49:50 | - |
| [The First Ever Harvey's Boo Bash at Dollywood - After Hours Halloween Party - Pigeon Forge, TN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/_Wbfn1g-T-w/) | 2026-10-17 | Long-form | 44,157 | 37:29 | - |
| [Riding the Crystal Express to Anakeesta - Parrot Mountain Mini-Golf - What's New in Gatlinburg, TN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/kNR0ff6n_Is/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 41,498 | 49:07 | - |
| [Thoughts on Recent Roller Coaster Accident](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/9iEGLfGfEAE/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 68,054 | 29:25 | 1.36x |
| [Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Howl-O-Scream 2026 - Brand New Haunts! Roller Coasters](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/1iQsmwArECU/) | 2026-10-13 | Long-form | 42,953 | 46:48 | - |
| [Smithsonian American History and Natural History Museums - New Exhibits for 2026 - Washington, DC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/muWm8VGEOlg/) | 2026-10-12 | Long-form | 49,045 | 46:08 | - |
| [Knoebels - Hallo-Fun - Seasonal Halloween Themed Rides - Skeletons Everywhere - Elysburg, PA](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/r8cIXbH3kms/) | 2026-10-11 | Long-form | 47,211 | 51:08 | - |
| [Hersheypark Dark Nights 2026 - New Halloween Overlay For Factory Tour Dark Ride - Hershey, PA](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/UjU3bf0avek/) | 2026-10-10 | Long-form | 54,726 | 1:04:30 | 1.05x |
| [I Finally Rode NightFlight Expedition and Got Stuck! - Dollywood - Harvest Festival Pigeon Forge, TN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/QxEVZjGm69Y/) | 2026-10-08 | Long-form | 52,530 | 44:21 | - |
| [Have I Completed My Bucket List? Where do I go from here?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/0IyVel15hKQ/) | 2026-10-07 | Long-form | 33,543 | 39:03 | - |
| [Johnnie Brock's Dungeon - World's Largest Year Round Halloween Store - St. Louis, MO](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/BMDNhiQITR8/) | 2026-10-06 | Long-form | 55,560 | 30:39 | 1.11x |
| [Creepyworld - Massive Intense Scream Park - Fenton, MO - Monster Museum - New Wendigo Haunt!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/2WUm-0p_fKw/) | 2026-10-05 | Long-form | 46,164 | 54:45 | - |
| [The Carpetbagger has a heart to heart with Freddy Farm Bureau](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/Q6nWQubmmtM/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 7,748 | 1:00 | - |
| [The Dark Side at House on the Rock - Spooky Halloween Event at House on the Rock - Spring Green, WI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/gvc5aJVPAjo/) | 2026-10-04 | Long-form | 69,332 | 59:59 | 1.37x |
| [The Carpetbagger Conquers His Most Feared Roller Coaster - Vortex at Carowinds](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/1iNwI4O9PgU/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 9,028 | 0:51 | - |
| [Abandoned Haunted House Complex - Mount Pleasant, WI - Super Scary Haunt - Dark Ride Surprise!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/7-S6XHz4GqI/) | 2026-10-03 | Long-form | 53,669 | 1:14:36 | 1.14x |
| [Indiana State Museum - Learning About the State I Grew Up In - Indianapolis, IN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/oEKnSPUm0o0/) | 2026-10-02 | Long-form | 35,172 | 54:12 | - |
| [Dolly's Life of Many Colors - Brand New Dolly Parton Museum - Nashville, TN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/6bNQ5Rs96j8/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 48,454 | 44:52 | 1.02x |
| [The Carpetbagger rides Nopuko Air Coaster List Island](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/KJZ_SCDAd-k/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 5,148 | 0:57 | - |
| [The Carpetbagger Hates Drop Towers - Sky Borne at Lost Island](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/2F0eMAWDSSc/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 9,645 | 0:55 | - |
| [Donkey recognizes The Carpetbagger](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/HrfglcuNXMU/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 19,771 | 0:58 | 1.69x |
| [The Carpetbagger goes where everybody knows your name - Woods of Terror](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/bB79Fa_nZIs/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 5,472 | 0:36 | - |
| [The Carpetbagger accidentally joins a cult](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/Uh0Z9XHyXRE/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 9,017 | 0:38 | - |
| [Life Update](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/9O5tRDBVQkI/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 54,056 | 39:59 | 1.14x |
| [Land of Oz - Back for 2026 - Amazing Wizard of Oz Event in Abandoned Theme Park - Beech Mountain, NC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/6lcWnok38uw/) | 2026-09-28 | Long-form | 76,289 | 59:59 | 1.59x |
| [Riding Roller Coasters at Carowinds - Fury 325 - Thunder Striker - Copperhead Streak - Scarowinds](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/nPy1koNo3gw/) | 2026-09-27 | Long-form | 40,817 | 1:01:12 | - |
| [Woods of Terror - New Dee Snyder Strangeland Haunt! Animatronic Dinosaurs! Greensboro, NC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/dDJ_moD7PyE/) | 2026-09-26 | Long-form | 39,237 | 1:03:10 | - |
| [Lucas Museum of Narrative Art - Los Angeles, CA - Just Opened! Unbelievable Collection!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/qUDk5gYUSbY/) | 2026-09-24 | Long-form | 58,146 | 51:44 | 1.18x |
| [Riding the Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Hollywood - Brand New Roller Coaster](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/Qy7NNKwYFmg/) | 2026-09-23 | Long-form | 47,266 | 55:33 | - |
| [Belmont Park - San Diego, CA - 101 Year Old Theme Park - California Surf Museum](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/prbAHtXZsqk/) | 2026-09-22 | Long-form | 42,269 | 38:24 | - |
| [Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn - Riding a Miniature Train - LA Public Library Mold-a-Rama](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/I9PFpVw9cr0/) | 2026-09-21 | Long-form | 33,892 | 33:15 | - |
| [Los Angeles Haunted Hayride - Forest Lawn Cemetery Museum - Brand New Walt Disney Exhibit](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/_OfivdV3jYU/) | 2026-09-20 | Long-form | 48,455 | 54:47 | - |
| [Halloween Horror Nights - Universal California - Full Experience - Hollywood, CA](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/vgBCB4LPpFU/) | 2026-09-19 | Long-form | 55,342 | 59:53 | 1.05x |
| [Knotts Scary Farm 2026 - All Haunts and Scare Zones - One of My Favorite Haunts of All Time!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/g7JwWJx72W4/) | 2026-09-18 | Long-form | 54,979 | 1:28:49 | 1.05x |
| [Horror Boodega + Mystic Museum - When Monsters Attack Exhibit - Griffith Park Railroad - Los Angeles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/MvbfCeNpWEY/) | 2026-09-17 | Long-form | 38,463 | 35:36 | - |
| [Oogie Boogie Bash - Disney California Adventure - Strange and Unusual Disney Characters - Disneyland](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/YacZMri3FLw/) | 2026-09-16 | Long-form | 50,100 | 35:27 | - |
| [Halloween at Disneyland - Anaheim, CA - Meeting Spooky Characters and Riding Spooky Rides](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/MKQdVol5BzA/) | 2026-09-15 | Long-form | 51,573 | 1:04:36 | - |
| [Is the Internet Terrible? Figuring Out a Balance in My Online Life - Arriving in California](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/QzQudp_MLyc/) | 2026-09-14 | Long-form | 45,870 | 36:28 | - |
| [Six Flags Over Georgia - Fright Fest 2026 - The Conjuring, Saw and New Houses - Austell, GA](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/QQhD5Synoc4/) | 2026-09-13 | Long-form | 59,364 | 54:02 | 1.02x |
| [New Exhibits at World of Coca-Cola and Center for Puppetry - Atlanta, GA - 2026](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thecarpetbagger/videos/Ns0wUdTAqU4/) | 2026-09-12 | Long-form | 79,077 | 1:04:55 | 1.42x |

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