Aziz Ansari
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He’s the obnoxious comedian Randy in the Adam Sandler movie, “Funny People,” and the weaselly civil servant Tom Haverford on the sitcom, “Parks and Recreation.” Comic Aziz Ansari tells Kurt about the perils of stand-up comedy and his new DVD, “Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening.”
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