Cleaned up code and replaced embeds with API generated.
Also tested Embed vs No embed vs API generated on Pingdom, all 3 results

Pingdom Report - Youtube Emebeds
Tested from on May 4 at 17:08:01

Page size
962.0kB

Load time
1.36s

Requests
63

Pingdom Report - Youtube Embeds deleted
Tested from New York City, New York, USA on May 4 at 17:27:34

Page size
458.9kB

Load time
1.07s

Requests
27

Pingdom Report - Youtube API generated videos
Tested from on May 4 at 20:59:31

Page size
965.3kB

Load time
1.36s

Requests
63