Aziz ansari

• (CBS/AP) - Aziz Ansari is the latest star to bring his standup special straight to his fans. The Parks and Recreation actor is bypassing cable networks to release his latest comedy special on his website.
(CBS News)
• Due to overwhelming demand, Live Nation announced today that Aziz Ansari has added a second show at the Beacon Theatre on Saturday, June 16 at 11PM, in addition to the previously announced show at 7:30PM on the same day.
(Broadway World)
• The result for C.K.: within two weeks, a gross of more than $1 million — a little more than half of which was given in bonuses to his crew and donated to charity. Ansari says that C.K.'s entreprenuerial route inspired him to do the same.
(Mashable.com)
• Following Louis CK's successful digital distribution experiment, popular stand-up comedian and actor Aziz Ansari is doing the same with his $5 digital release of one-hour special Dangerously Delicious, which is available today.
(Venturebeat.com)
• Louis CK started a trend of comedians putting out stand-up specials online for five dollars. "Hot Pockets" catchphrase comedian (ugh) Jim Gaffigan did a similar thing soon after.
(Death and Taxes)
• If you're one of Aziz Ansari's almost 1.7 million Twitter followers, than you already know that he is on his "Buried Alive" tour, and it's coming to Foxwoods.
(NBC Connecticut)
• If any part of Aziz Ansari is like his status-obsessed character on Parks and Recreation, getting a shout out from President Barack Obama was likely the highlight of his week.
(Hollywood Reporter)
• Mr. Rock is a big fan and has been a friend of the band for a while. Ansari's new special to debut on website Aziz Ansari is bringing his new stand-up special straight to his fans.
(Washington Times)