Black rubber gloves are the unlikely equipment of choice in a visual-effects sketch about catching a bolt.
On YouTube, Buttered Side Down has 7,410,000 subscribers and 3,580,629,629 views in all, as of November 14, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 4,663,647 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "How To Bottle Lightning", with 126,849 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 369 of the 5,392 channels on Trari, and No. 34 of 178 in category "Comedy sketches and skits". On Instagram, @thebutteredsidedown has 17,140 followers. The account lost 39 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 20,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 25,363,686 in the last 30 days
Instagram: The numbers today
@thebutteredsidedown · The account on Instagram
▼ 39 in the last 7 days
11% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Comedy sketches and skits | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 2,592 of 2,839 | 113 of 115 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Comedy sketches and skits
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| There's a new Hotness in town and it's a potato. Catch the full 'Hot Potato'… | Reel | September 13, 2025 | 10,526 | 425 | 9 |
| Did Mr. Butter just start an intergalactic war… over a potato? Find out now. HOT… | Reel | September 5, 2025 | 168,916 | 9,038 | 94 |
| Get ready for our biggest video EVER. We’ve partnered with Digital Extremes to… | Reel | July 18, 2025 | 10,433 | 885 | 19 |
| Get Rich or Pie Trying | Reel | September 28, 2024 | 37,433 | 2,352 | 22 |
| We are both shocked and surprised by how powerful OpenAI DallE is at generating… | Carousel | May 27, 2022 | - | 1,545 | 17 |
| I hope this works... | Photo | February 9, 2022 | - | 819 | 19 |
| Does that mean I'm a butter-fly now? | Reel | February 3, 2022 | 159,194 | 16,300 | 97 |
| OK that's enough bubbles for today... | Reel | February 3, 2022 | 53,933 | 4,807 | 41 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 7 Reels, 1 carousel, 4 videos and 3 photos.
As of November 13, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
October 23, 2026 2.3x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 2,103,329 views a day, 2.3 times a normal day (922,820).
Two new comedy uploads turn everyday transport problems into questions about bike lanes and lightning-powered errands.
Six weeks after it went up, the balloon video has passed 3.8 million views and is the busiest thing on a channel with over 3.5 billion life…
The video drawing the most views now
How to make a Giant Egg
- Video published
- October 3, 2026
- Video views so far
- 288,056
- Video views, pace per day
- 3,858
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Comedy sketches and skits | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 369 of 5,392 | 34 of 178 |
| By views gained this week | 1,201 of 5,236 | 103 of 174 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 1,026 of 5,183 | 87 of 170 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.0% on this channel, 0.2% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Comedy sketches and skits
Views gained this week in the category Comedy sketches and skits
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 3, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 7,410,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 17,140 followers -0.26% (-44)
From November 3, 2026 to November 14, 2026: on YouTube from 7,410,000 to 7,410,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 17,184 to 17,140 followers (-0.26%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2026 | 7,410,000 | - |
| November 13, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,140 |
| November 12, 2026 | 7,410,000 | - |
| November 11, 2026 | 7,410,000 | - |
| November 10, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,161 |
| November 9, 2026 | 7,410,000 | - |
| November 8, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,170 |
| November 7, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,174 |
| November 6, 2026 | 7,410,000 | - |
| November 5, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,176 |
| November 4, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,183 |
| November 3, 2026 | 7,410,000 | 17,184 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 16, 2026: 3,556,851,815 views → November 14, 2026: 3,580,629,629 views · average: 819,924 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
How To Bottle Lightning | October 23, 2026 | 0:14 short | 126,849 | 1,404 | 63,228 | 1,962 | 53 |
Unhinged eBike Mods | October 21, 2026 | 0:49 short | 95,805 | 727 | 42,693 | 1,697 | 39 |
PRO eBike Hack | October 15, 2026 | 0:26 short | 253,122 | 585 | - | 2,641 | 67 |
Couldn't Find my Charger | October 13, 2026 | 0:26 short | 84,976 | 553 | - | 1,592 | 41 |
Anything For That $2 Tip | October 11, 2026 | 0:21 short | 111,615 | 676 | - | 1,736 | 53 |
Taking Directions Too Literally | October 9, 2026 | 0:24 short | 279,939 | 566 | - | 2,616 | 53 |
Worst Dinner Guests Ever! | October 7, 2026 | 0:34 short | 392,193 | 423 | - | 2,841 | 36 |
Creating a Nuclear Potato | October 5, 2026 | 0:22 short | 102,374 | 413 | - | 1,905 | 64 |
How to make a Giant Egg | October 3, 2026 | 1:01 short | 288,056 | 3,858 | - | 3,709 | 91 |
How to make a Huge Egg | October 1, 2026 | 0:42 short | 51,766 | 417 | - | 973 | 22 |
How to make a Big Egg | September 29, 2026 | 0:36 short | 52,219 | 266 | - | 805 | 23 |
How to Train Your Chicken | September 27, 2026 | 0:26 short | 52,923 | 240 | - | 985 | 30 |
Chicken Vision | September 25, 2026 | 0:13 short | 67,637 | 508 | - | 906 | 25 |
Experimental Eye-Drops | September 23, 2026 | 0:55 short | 71,911 | 450 | - | 1,193 | 40 |
Drinking 1000x Energy Drink | September 21, 2026 | 0:34 short | 93,068 | 499 | - | 1,472 | 42 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 12.7 in the category: 29.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.3 in the category: 0.7
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 60,194 views
- short vs long
- 15 short (up to 3 minutes), 0 long
average views per short video: 141,630
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Giant Water Balloon | August 23, 2023 | 6:39 | 435,771,882 |
Learning to Draw | September 5, 2017 | 1:39 | 151,263,376 |
Learning to Skateboard | June 30, 2020 | 7:06 | 126,971,637 |
Making Ice Cream | February 3, 2023 | 5:52 | 122,271,999 |
Making a Firework | July 5, 2017 | 3:24 | 116,548,955 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Butterflies #Shorts | February 3, 2022 | 0:26 | 216,792,504 |
Bubbles #Shorts | July 12, 2021 | 0:37 | 203,307,334 |
Rubik's Cube Dog #Shorts | August 18, 2022 | 0:26 | 77,456,098 |
Making a Massive Firework #shorts | August 27, 2022 | 0:23 | 51,127,765 |
Killing a Spider #shorts | August 30, 2022 | 0:16 | 22,001,732 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 2,103,329 views a day, 2.3 times a normal day (922,820).
Stories
Black rubber gloves are the unlikely equipment of choice in a visual-effects sketch about catching a bolt.
Two new comedy uploads turn everyday transport problems into questions about bike lanes and lightning-powered errands.
Six weeks after it went up, the balloon video has passed 3.8 million views and is the busiest thing on a channel with over 3.5 billion life…
























