YouTube’s Channel landing pages are down is showing HTTP Server 500 error and a message as below.
YouTube website seems to have issues around since 2:55 PM EDT
500 Internal Server Error
Sorry, something went wrong.
A team of highly trained monkeys has been dispatched to deal with this situation.
If you see them, send them this information as text (screenshots frighten them):
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This is not a common error and had been on the Youtube site in the past. A quick search on Google will show many results. A lots of user have complained about having this error not on the YouTube Channel page but also on editing/uploading the videos to YouTube.
The error seems to be on all platform including Desktop & Mobile devices
More information about the downtime duration and the status can be checked on the following website
YouTube Down Detector
http://downdetector.com/status/youtube