Sanderson's Winds of Winter verdict gives RedTeamReview plenty to discuss

Preston Jacobs joins the channel's only new upload, which stretches from unfinished books to Lanterns and screen-universe consistency.

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Game of Thrones Podcast Episode 68 - Sanderson says The Winds of Winter is a Book that WILL NOT Work

Finishing a sprawling fantasy series is one question. Whether an author owes readers an ending is another, and RedTeamReview's latest discussion makes room for both.

The clips and commentary channel posted just one video: "2 Grown Men Crash Out Over Sanderson Saying The Winds of Winter is a Book that Just \"WILL NOT Work\"". With Preston Jacobs as co-host, the conversation responds to Brandon Sanderson's IGN interview about George R.R. Martin's unfinished novel. It has reached about 30,000 views and is comfortably the channel's biggest daily draw right now.

The description lays out a conversation that doesn't stay in Westeros. There are planned collaborations with creators outside the A Song of Ice and Fire world, discussion of future adaptations, and a turn toward Damon Lindelof's writing and the Lanterns finale. DC, Marvel and Star Wars enter through a question about keeping a cinematic universe's tone consistent.

Viewers pick up on the recurring "Two grown men" title format. One writer also offers a more personal angle on finishing a series: a single enthusiastic reader can be a reason to keep going. Elsewhere, commenters pause the fantasy debate to correct a music reference, identifying "Down with the Sickness" as a Disturbed song.

Subscribers were unchanged over the week, while the library added roughly 47,000 views. The channel's daily viewing is currently more than triple its usual pace, though its weekly total is modest beside nearby channels such as Joey Engelman and spookyastronauts.

Behind the new discussion, two older uploads keep the adaptation questions open: one examines the logistical obstacles to fitting the Game of Thrones ending into the books; another brings in Martin collaborator Elio Garcia to discuss House of the Dragon.

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The numbers

Here is RedTeamReview's week in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels

Tyler Movies

9,675,281

Morpheline

8,620,009

Jaku

2,852,499

Big Screen Laughs

1,903,812

Joey Engelman

1,197,223

The Last Kingdom

512,525

spookyastronauts

225,484

Stoned Gremlin Productions

213,467

RedTeamReview

46,830

subscribers

199,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

39,371,179

views per day

30,158

typical day: 9,014

first-day views of each video posted this week

2 Grown Men Crash Out Over Sanderson Sa…

21,459

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

Big Screen Laughs

215,000

spookyastronauts

209,000

Tyler Movies

204,000

Joey Engelman

202,000

RedTeamReview

199,000

Stoned Gremlin Productions

197,000

Morpheline

194,000

The Last Kingdom

192,000

Jaku

191,000

As of October 12, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

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