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Re:The Linguistics of 'YouTube Voice' by maho on Tuesday December 08, 2015 @05:45AM (#10695703)
Have you tried a playback-speed of 1.5? (It's under "Settings -> Speed")

The "YouTube voice" works nicely at 1.5x speed, and in my experience, most of the fluff becomes tolerable when it's shorter by 33%.

Re:The Linguistics of 'YouTube Voice' by bubalus on Wednesday December 09, 2015 @02:26PM (#10706068)
Applying the Wadsworth constant often helps as well.