diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index d97e0ab4e..ec631cd22 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -3325,7 +3325,7 @@ def _real_initialize(self):
 
     def _find_videos_in_json(self, extracted):
         videos = []
-        continuation = None
+        c = {}
 
         def _real_find(obj):
             if obj is None or isinstance(obj, str):
@@ -3341,8 +3341,7 @@ def _real_find(obj):
                     return
 
                 if "nextContinuationData" in obj:
-                    nonlocal continuation
-                    continuation = obj["nextContinuationData"]
+                    c["continuation"] = obj["nextContinuationData"]
                     return
 
                 for _, o in obj.items():
@@ -3350,7 +3349,7 @@ def _real_find(obj):
 
         _real_find(extracted)
 
-        return videos, continuation
+        return videos, try_get(c, lambda x: x["continuation"])
 
     def _entries(self, page):
         info = []
@@ -3384,7 +3383,7 @@ def _entries(self, page):
             info.extend(new_info)
 
             for video in new_info:
-                yield self.url_result(try_get(video, lambda x: x['videoId']), YoutubeIE.ie_key(), video_title=try_get(video, lambda x: x['title']['simpleText']))
+                yield self.url_result(try_get(video, lambda x: x['videoId']), YoutubeIE.ie_key(), video_title=try_get(video, lambda x: x['title']['runs'][0]['text']))
 
             if not continuation:
                 break