President Obama Thanks Aziz Ansari on Twitter, Wants “Playlist Recommendations”

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March 29th, 2012

President Obama might be on his way to DJ greatness, and it’s all thanks to Aziz Ansari.

On Thursday, Obama tweeted, “Now taking playlist recommendations. (Thanks, @azizansari.)” and linked to video of the comedian’s recent appearance on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”

The “Parks and Recreation” star had told Fallon about meeting Obama at an event and being surprised by the President’s easy backstage manner.

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WATCH: “Otis” Video from Jay-Z and Kanye West, ft. Aziz Ansari

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August 11th, 2011

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Kanye West and Jay-Z just debuted the video for “Otis,” from their blockbuster Watch The Throne album.

It’s directed by Spike Jonze and features a cameo appearance by Aziz Ansari.

Watch the video here!

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Scarlett Johansson Had Divorce Party?

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July 14th, 2011

“Scarlett’s Divorce Party,” reads a headline from In Touch, which claims Scarlett Johansson had “celebratory divorce drinks” upon finalizing her divorce from Ryan Reynolds on July 1.

The mag says Johansson hit up NYC hotspot XIX with friends such as Aziz Ansari, and “was clearly in the mood to party.”

According to a supposed “eyewitness” at the club, Johansson was “buying bottles and doing cheers in honor of her independence.” Seriously?

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Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively Added as 2011 MTV Movie Awards Presenters

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May 10th, 2011

The 2011 MTV Movie Awards ceremony is shaping up to be one of the most star-studded events of the summer.

Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg, Aziz Ansari and Danny McBride have been added to the A-list lineup of presenters on the June 5 broadcast.

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‘What’s Your Number?’ Trailer Starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans

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April 26th, 2011

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Anna Faris and Chris Evans star in ‘What’s Your Number?,’ a romantic comedy centered around a woman revisiting her sexual past in the hopes of finding the right match.

Andy Samberg, Aziz Ansari, Joel McHale and a number of other funny guys fill out the cast.

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WATCH: ’30 Minutes or Less’ Trailer

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April 21st, 2011

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Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg plays someone just a wee bit different than Mark Zuckerberg in his upcoming ’30 Minutes or Less,’ a pizza delivery guy action-comedy also starring Aziz Ansari and Danny McBride.

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