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YouTube Comedy Week Presents "The Big Live Comedy Show"

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11 great videos from YouTube Comedy Week

YouTube Comedy Week promoted lots of familiar faces, some less familiar— and then there's the ones familiar only if you’re part of the hardcore YouTube community.

Arizona Diamondbacks v Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers president: Expects Mattingly 'to be here a long time'

Don Mattingly isn't in immediate danger of being fired as manager of last-place L.A. Dodgers, with the team's president saying the players aren't asking for his dismissal either.

Los Angeles Galaxy v Columbus Crew

Gay soccer player Robbie Rogers joins LA Galaxy

Robbie Rogers is joining the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer in another step by openly gay athletes in professional sports.

How 'Arrested Development's' editor solved the 'Season 4' puzzle (Q&A)

"Arrested Development" will be unmaking a huge mistake on May 26 when the years-cancelled, once-network television series debuts a brand new Season 4 on Netflix on Sunday.

Kate Upton rejects prom request, so Nina Agdal goes instead

An L.A. high schooler made headlines with a clever video asking Sports Illustrated cover model Kate Upton to prom. She passed, but model Nina Agdal agreed to go instead.

'Rocky Horror Picture Show' actor Tim Curry recovering from stroke

British actor Tim Curry, known for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” is recovering after suffering a stroke at his home in L.A.

Atheism makes headway with comments by Pope, Arizona lawmaker

Is atheism on the rise in America, and are more people willing to come out of the "godless closet"?

Lakers 1970s champ teammate Flynn Robinson dies

Flynn Robinson, who was on the 1971-1972 Lakers team that won Los Angeles its first NBA title, has died. He was 72.

Dinner Party Download: Spray-on clothing, first speeding ticket and more

Every week we get your weekend conversation starters with Rico Gagliano and Brendan Newnam, the hosts of the Dinner Party Download podcast and radio show.

Colonel Meow and the Internet's obsession with cats

Facebook now boasts millions of profiles not for people, but for pets. One such star joins the show (with his owner) to offer insight on why cats rule the Internet.

UCLA study pinpoints which cities, states have the most gay parents

UCLA researcher Gary Gates took a new look at census data and found that small and oftentimes more conservative towns have higher concentrations of gay couples raising children.

VIDEO: Microsoft reveals next-generation Xbox — Xbox One

Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company says the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, will go on sale later this year.

There's an 'Arrested Development' banana stand in LA (PHOTOS)

A full-featured, functional Bluth’s Original Frozen Banana Stand is in the Los Angeles area all week. Here's where you can find it.

WATCH: David Beckham tears up at final home game

The storied midfielder walked off the pitch as fans — and former French President Nicolas Sarkozy — chanted his name.

SNL season finale: Bill Hader's last show, Kanye post-rant (video)

Bill Hader is leaving SNL after Saturday's show and Kanye West is appearing after going off on a rant about the show earlier this week.