Sky News — Tariq Aziz, a former deputy prime minister in Saddam Hussein's regime, has been rushed to hospital from a US prison facility after suffering a suspected stroke. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Whether it's other television shows or innocent young relatives, no one's safe from the comedian's antics. Whether it's other television shows or innocent youn... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — Noryn Aziz delivers big time in her solo debut at DFP. more info

Stereogum — Here it is, a post about late night TV that has nothing to do with the Leno/Conan scandal. Just Aziz Ansari doing a funny interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live, whatever that is, about hanging out with Skerrit Bwoy from Major Lazer. Get in it. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "In the grand scheme of things, figuring out whether to stay in a job that pays north of $15 million a year or fighting for some sort of buyout that would also be in the millions -- if not multimillions... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — Be enthralled by Noryn Aziz who will be singing mainly jazz numbers in her debut show at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas tomorrow. more info

Stereogum — When most bands premiere a video, they want optimal publish time and PR company press releases to secure eyeballs. Most bands don't have a fanbase as rabidly internettable as Animal Collective's, though, where their best PR agents are the same peo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Aziz Ansari's listed the following stuff on his 2009 Gummy Award Ballot.... BEST ALBUM 4. Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II 3. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz 2. Neon Indian - Psychic Chasms 1. Animal Collective... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Aziz Ansari's listed the following stuff on his 2009 Gummy Award Ballot.... BEST ALBUM 4. Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II 3. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz 2. Neon Indian - Psychic Chasms 1. Animal Collective... more info

Stereogum — FADER's going big this month: the lifestyle brand mag's annual NOW issue is guest-edited by Animal Collective and features a trio of promising interviews: Noah Lennox (dreamboat!) chatting with Black Dice's Eric Copeland, Geologist talking with the S... more info