Apple wax gives Sean Andrew's curiosity week a kitchen-table debate

Four new explainers range from frozen humans to glowing rocket clouds, with an everyday fruit supplying the biggest audience.

Channel: Sean Andrew Story of October 16, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Why Apples Are Covered in WAX 😳🍎

An apple's shiny coating proved a bigger draw than people paying to be frozen. Sean Andrew's "Why Apples Are Covered in WAX 😳🍎" has reached nearly 17 million views, comfortably the most watched of his four new uploads.

The comments turn that familiar piece of fruit into a discussion about preservation and how easily an unfamiliar process can look suspicious. Viewers bring up apples' natural wax, question alarmist reactions and make jokes about removing a coating only to put one back on. The distinction matters: apples produce their own protective wax, and food-grade coatings can also be applied after washing to help limit moisture loss.

Sean's other subjects take that curiosity well beyond the fruit bowl. "Why People Are Paying to Be Frozen 🥶😳" explores the premise in its title, while "Why Humans Are Obsessed With Rectangles 😳" finds a question in a shape most of us barely notice. The newest rocket-cloud explainer is currently drawing views fastest, even though the apple upload has the much larger accumulated audience.

The channel brought in about 63 million views over seven days and added subscribers, with today's viewing running above its usual pace. Among its nearby curiosity-channel peers, Tyler Blanchard is also having a particularly busy viewing day, while Chills and Nexpo are quieter than usual. For Sean, the week's distinctive combination is the everyday and the extraordinary: rectangular objects, frozen humans and rockets, all sharing space with an apple coating.

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The videos drawing views on Sean Andrew right now

Why People Are Paying to Be Frozen 🥶😳5,750,362 views · 2026-10-10 Why Humans Are Obsessed With Rectangles 😳4,296,653 views · 2026-10-14 Why Rockets Can Create Glowing Clouds 🚀1,882,951 views · 2026-10-14

The numbers

Here is how Sean Andrew's uploads and audience moved over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels

Sean Andrew

63,011,969

Andy Jiang

25,164,679

Tyler Blanchard

18,043,945

Vin

9,278,485

oompaville

2,200,094

Shane2

989,729

Nexpo

631,207

Top5s

547,302

Chills

412,423

subscribers

7,490,000

▲ 20,000 in the last 7 days

total views

9,251,436,502

views per day

9,741,428

typical day: 8,425,893

first-day views of each video posted this week

Why Apples Are Covered in WAX 😳🍎

6,184,347

Why People Are Paying to Be Frozen 🥶😳

3,276,849

Why Humans Are Obsessed With Rectangles…

2,839,335

Why Rockets Can Create Glowing Clouds 🚀

1,598,217

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

Sean Andrew

7,490,000

Chills

6,170,000

oompaville

6,000,000

Vin

5,740,000

Tyler Blanchard

5,040,000

Nexpo

4,000,000

Andy Jiang

3,480,000

Top5s

3,440,000

Shane2

2,740,000

As of October 16, 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.