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2[[caption-width-right:339:Where the News comes Last and the Weather comes Later.]]
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4Youtube News is a NewsParody by the same people of WebVideo/StupidMarioBrothers and WebVideo/ArthurVsTheDruidsVsTheGrail a.k.a. Channel Richalvarez. It usually talks of upcoming films, games or other random subjects.
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6The cast is made up of Richard the anchor, Matt the co-anchor, Chris the weatherman and Dane/Julian for other reports. Doug was also in there for sports but he left.
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8!!This series has examples of
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10%%* ActingForTwo: Matt plays both himself and the Random Bum
11%%* AsideGlance: Pulled a lot.
12%%* BewareTheNiceOnes: See TalkingToThemself below.
13%%* ButtMonkey: Chris. For a celebrity example, Creator/MichaelBay.
14* CouchGag: Matt's constant pun names, Richard's time and location jokes, Richard's hatred of the weather report and the Random Bum's thought of *topic of conversation* SUCKS.
15* CoversAlwaysLie: The title and icon for [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hmAGtG4ql0&feature=relmfu "The End of Youtube News"]] suggested it was the final episode. [[spoiler: It isn't, it just shows what happens after an episode ends]].
16* ElectionDayEpisode: How it actually got started, Wario and Mario were both running for President of the Mushroom Kingdom as part of a Non-canon cross over with WebVideo/StupidMarioBrothers. [[spoiler: [[DarkHorseVictory Ash Ketchum]] wins despite not even campaigning]].
17* HalloweenEpisode: In which Dane interviews [[Literature/AClockworkOrange Alex DeLarge]] and gets "killed" by [[Franchise/{{Halloween}} Michael Myers]]. [[spoiler: TheTag showed they were still alive and are having tea with each other.]]
18%%* {{Jerkass}}: Richard, especially to Weatherman Chris.
19%%* MassiveMultiplayerCrossover: with WebVideo/StupidMarioBrothers The Movie Act I.
20%%* NewsParody
21%%* PunctuatedForEmphasis:
22%%** Random Bum's "*topic of conversation* SUCKS"
23%%** Always Subverted
24%%* RunningGag: See CouchGag
25%%* SeinfeldianConversation: They always talk about the strangest things.
26* SelfPromotionDisguisedAsNews: They had an episode about ''their own channel''
27%%* {{Sequelitis}}: InUniverse. Discussed in relation to those terrible Disney sequels.
28%%* ShoutOut: Most of Chris's Weather reports are this.
29%%* SmarmyHost: Richard is this VERY
30%%* SpiritualSuccessor:
31%%** "Online with Richalvarez"
32%%** Although it didn't work out after the first ep and now this show is officially back.
33%%* SurroundedByIdiots: How Richard feels about his coworkers.
34%%* TalkShow: Their interview segments
35%%* TakeThat:
36%%** They have a go at EVERYONE.
37%%** Two episodes had a go at Creator/MichaelBay and recent episode had a go at Creator/TommyWiseau.
38* TalkingToThemself: Literally in "Chris Muller News" where Chris getting revenge for being the ButtMonkey, ties up the rest of the group and hosts the show as his own with himself as anchor, co-anchor, reporter and weather.
39%%* WeatherReport: Chris's segments which are ABSOLUTELY hated by Richard and pretty much everyone else.
40%%* WittyBanter: Very often they go off topic

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