[know.your.why]

....youtube has to put pop-up crap ....

AdBlock is your friend. I use it with chrome. It works!

https://adblockplus.org/

[George from New England]

Already there. This is youtube’s attempt to get you to chose the next video you see in the final 15 seconds of the playing one.

I don’t see anyway to stop or block it. Anytime you pause a youtube video, suggestions frames overlap the video content too.