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diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index dbfac0f43..2e48f187e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -767,6 +767,10 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str):
             upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date_str, expression).strftime('%Y%m%d')
         except:
             pass
+    if upload_date is None:
+        timetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(date_str)
+        if timetuple:
+            upload_date = datetime.datetime(*timetuple[:6]).strftime('%Y%m%d')
     return upload_date
 
 def determine_ext(url, default_ext=u'unknown_video'):
@@ -1084,3 +1088,13 @@ def remove_start(s, start):
     if s.startswith(start):
         return s[len(start):]
     return s
+
+
+def url_basename(url):
+    path = compat_urlparse.urlparse(url).path
+    return path.strip(u'/').split(u'/')[-1]
+
+
+class HEADRequest(compat_urllib_request.Request):
+    def get_method(self):
+        return "HEAD"