Hayes Davenport

@hayesdavenport · Los Angeles, CA · joined 05 Mar 2009

the hayes man

26 665Followers

1 480Following

266Posts total

107.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

1 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views6 770this account1 266median for 10K–100K

Reach, %25.39%this account3.99%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.39%this account1.98%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	6 770	1 266	5.35×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	25.39%	3.99%	6.36×
Engagement rate	1.39%	1.98%	0.70×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

3K17 Apr

12.3K21 Apr

3.4K

65K11 May

1.8K12 May

14.4K

912

5714 May

6.8K27 Jul

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.12%17 Apr

0.55%21 Apr

0.35%

0.63%11 May

0.61%12 May

0.36%

0.22%

3.51%14 May

1.39%27 Jul

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.98%.

What the audience does

Likes52.8%564 in total

Reposts8.5%91 in total

Replies1.2%13 in total

Quotes1.4%15 in total

Bookmarks36.0%385 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

A few weeks ago, I heard that hundreds of Venice homeowners were hiring a private company to remove encampments, and a rumor that it was staffed by former gang members. I talked to dozens of people — in houses and on the street — to write the story. https://t.co/lMMzODKsJT 6.8K views · 69 likes · 21 reposts · 1 replies 27 Jul 2026 @hayesdavenport @ScottGlassgold Super interesting read 57 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 14 May 2026 @hayesdavenport @TaylorLorenz I want to read this but I can’t get thru paywall 912 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 12 May 2026 Reposting this story because it’s really good and because I forgot to mention that it somehow involves an actual murder 14.4K views · 48 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies 12 May 2026 @hayesdavenport Most interesting and depressing part of the story is that none of the projects have been made. I know that is typical and nice payday for writers, agents, and Glassgold who I assume gets paid by managing them too? But just means this is probably just a fad. 1.8K views · 10 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 12 May 2026 Short stories are suddenly and bizarrely driving a huge number of sales in Hollywood right now. Many are from Reddit or unpublished. Established screenwriters are getting in the game despite never having written a short story before. Why? This guy: https://t.co/vFrytlrsmD 65K views · 357 likes · 37 reposts · 7 replies 11 May 2026 Absolutely crazy to watch Matt report this story. An incredible look at the face of the Trump administration in L.A. Also some info on how to use stolen valor to defraud Target 3.4K views · 10 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 21 Apr 2026 Trump’s top federal prosecutor in LA — one of the most powerful in the region — keeps this mug in his office. Bill Essayli declined an interview and didn’t answer written questions but his office did share this pic. My profile of Bill published today: https://t.co/Ox6iVudZa6 12.3K views · 35 likes · 27 reposts · 1 replies 21 Apr 2026 I was served an Instagram ad for this immersive art exhibition in a hospital and got so invested I ended up getting kicked off the property three days later. https://t.co/tS3O0rK5uo 3K views · 31 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 17 Apr 2026