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Pentatonix guys do hip-hop and Broadway, 'Mickey Minaj' and more videos you need to see

Here's what you need to watch on YouTube this week:

Arlington-raised stars Scott Hoying and Mitch Grassi of Pentatonix fame also released a video this week on their YouTube comedy channel Superfruit. They mashed up Broadway and hip-hop, and it's fantastic. It's got 676,000 views as of Friday afternoon. You can catch Pentatonix opening for Kelly Clarkson at Gexa Energy Pavilion Aug. 30..

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Not to be outdone, another North Texas star had a YouTube hit this week: Todrick Hall with "Mickey Minaj," a Disney-inspired tribute to Nicki Minaj. Greatness. If you like it, Hall is bringing his Toddlerz Ball tour to town June 26.

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And now for something completely different: baby goats frolicking in onesie pajamas. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.

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The Vacation movie series is getting a reboot, which alarmed me when I first heard of it. But this trailer looks promising, with Ed Helms as Rusty Griswold, all grown up and trying to give his family the vacation experience he had as a kid. It's NSFW. You've been warned!

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Glamour handed out its annual Women of the Year Awards on Tuesday, and Amy Schumer was given the Trailblazer award. Her speech is rambling, hilarious and not remotely safe for work unless you have good headphones.

Here's something I learned today: In Europe, armadillos are exotic enough to be in zoos. In the zoo in Mulouse, France, this armadillo had a rough day with a ramp in its enclosure. C'mon, zoologists. Help an armadillo out.

Stephen Colbert has started releasing videos leading up to the fall premiere of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Behold, the Colbeard:

GuideLive's Sarah Blaskovich helped out with this round-up.