Michael McIntyre gives KSI's name an alphabetical origin story

KSIClips' most watched new upload borrows a Send To All exchange from Michael McIntyre's Big Show.

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Where Did KSI Get His Name From?

KSI starts explaining where his name came from, but Michael McIntyre gets to the answer first. When JJ says he stole it, the host interrupts: "From the alphabet!" KSI dissolves into laughter as McIntyre adds that there is no copyright problem.

That exchange, posted as "Where Did KSI Get His Name From?", drew roughly 94,000 views and the largest audience among KSIClips' new uploads this week. It is a television excerpt on KSI's official clips channel, with JJ seated in the Send To All theatre box. The title asks for an origin story; the clip delivers McIntyre's joke instead.

Laughter runs through the rest of the week's selection too, from "Can Deji Make Me Laugh ?", featuring KSI's brother, to "KSI Reacts To The Funniest Try Not To Laugh Clips ". The latter is among the channel's most active uploads right now, alongside the McIntyre exchange and "This Never Gets Old 😭🙏". Viewers on the name clip are talking about KSI's readiness to laugh and the host's copyright punchline.

Across a packed upload week, the channel collected about eight million views. Daily viewing is now more than double its usual level, while subscribers were unchanged over the week. Nearby in subscriber size, GMHikaru also had a substantial viewing week; TheoryCast was quieter. For KSIClips, the freshest talking point is a name explanation that never quite gets past the alphabet.

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The videos drawing views on KSIClips right now

This Never Gets Old 😭🙏32,600 views · 2026-10-30 KSI Reacts To The Funniest Try Not To Laugh Clips 18,405 views · 2026-10-30 Can Deji Make Me Laugh ?16,028 views · 2026-10-30 Worst Start To A Sentence!!!13,896 views · 2026-10-30 Security Prays No Mercy13,478 views · 2026-10-30

The numbers

Here is how KSIClips' uploads and audience moved over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels

Succesful Celebrity

56,023,477

Goofy Recaps

41,085,176

Dantes

27,409,809

GMHikaru

10,985,760

KSIClips

8,417,804

berleezy

2,253,016

Duke Dennis

926,302

Nadeshot

729,799

TheoryCast

457,522

subscribers

3,440,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

5,273,796,566

views per day

2,293,480

typical day: 1,072,004

first-day views of each video posted this week

Where Did KSI Get His Name From?

80,212

This Never Gets Old 😭🙏

30,422

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

Goofy Recaps

3,750,000

Duke Dennis

3,620,000

TheoryCast

3,550,000

Succesful Celebrity

3,550,000

KSIClips

3,440,000

GMHikaru

3,280,000

Nadeshot

3,200,000

Dantes

3,200,000

berleezy

2,960,000

As of October 31, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.