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Aziz

Let's GO!

About Me


Human Giant
Thursdays at 10:30/9:30c on MTV
"Brilliant" - Rolling Stone
"The only thing missing is the punch line." - Daily Texan Online
Season 1 of Human Giant is done. You can download the episodes on iTunes. We are going to start work on Season 2 soon. You can watch clips from the show and from our 24 marathon on humangiant.mtv.com .
Here are some of my favorite Human Giant shorts:
Shutterbugs: Lil' 9/11
Let's Go!
Escalating Interview
Predator
Shutterbugs: Bobbe J
Mosh Pit
SHUTTERBUGS
This is a series of short films I did with Rob Huebel. They were directed by Jason Woliner. Check it out!
EPISODE 1
EPISODE 2
EPISODE 3
BONUS - "Death Brigade Six" Trailer
Clell Tickle: Indie Marketing Guru
Jason Woliner and I made this short for Tapes 'n Tapes.
Watch here
Shittiest Mixtape Boombox Blast
To fulfill a bet made at Crash Test, I had to walk around NYC blasting the shittiest mixtape of all time.
Watch here
Other Music
This is a short about the indie music record store Other Music in NY. I made it for the PLUG Awards with Jason Woliner and Andy Blitz.
Watch here
MIA Story w/Eugene Mirman
This is a piece I did with my friend Eugene Mirman about the lovely and talented M.I.A.
Watch here

My Interests

Music:

The Rapture, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Pixies, My Bloody Valentine, Interpol, Wolf Parade, Love is All, Pavement, Bloc Party, MIA, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, DJ Shadow, Diplo, Aphex Twin, Magnetic Fields, Dungen, Animal Collective, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Talking Heads, Beatles, Nick Drake, Beck

Movies:

Spinal Tap, Before Sunset, Before Sunrise, Annie Hall, The Graduate, Vanilla Sky, Broken Flowers, Pulp Fiction, 12 Monkeys, The Royal Tenenbaums, Office Space, Being John Malkovich, Fight Club, Reservoir Dogs, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Squid and the Whale

Television:

The Office (UK AND US), Extras, Lost, 24, Freaks and Geeks, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entourage, Seinfeld, Comedians of Comedy

My Blog

HUMAN GIANT LIVE TOUR DATES

HUMAN GIANT IS GOING LIVE ON TOUR!Hey everyone, in celebration of the premiere of our second season March 11th on MTV and our first season being released on DVD - Human Giant will be appearing LIVE ac...
Posted by Aziz on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:15:00 PST

I started a Tumblr.

Hey MySpace friends,Please check out the NEW AND IMPROVED AZIZ IS BORED, I changed over to Tumblr and have been posting regularly at last. Truth is, I don't really update this blog and you should go t...
Posted by Aziz on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:28:00 PST

Human Giant Season 2 - Behind the Scenes Dance Off!

We're shooting Season 2 of Human Giant and an extra recently challenged me to a dance-off. Human Giant Season 2 - Behind the Scenes: Aziz vs. Miles Dance Off! on FunnyOrDie.com...
Posted by Aziz on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:58:00 PST

Human Giant Season 2 Production Blog

Rob, Paul, Jason and myself started a production blog for Season 2 on thehumangiant.com. It will be updated with photos and videos from set as we shoot. Check it out. ...
Posted by Aziz on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:42:00 PST

Upcoming Shows in NY

Sorry MySpacers that aren't in NY, this blog post won't mean shit to you.I had some shows I wanted to tell you about in October:The Benson InterruptionUCB Theatre-NYFriday, October 19th at Midnight, $...
Posted by Aziz on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:10:00 PST

Harp Magazine Interview with MIA/Back in NY

I interviewed MIA in Harp Magazine and Harp Magazine also interviewed me for their comedy issue...Aziz Interviews MIAI spoke with Maya for quite a while and there wasn't room for all of it, most notab...
Posted by Aziz on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:22:00 PST

Human Giant Season 2, Trapped in the Closet, Food, Etc.

Sorry I've been so lazy about blogging. We started writing Season 2 of Human Giant a few weeks ago, so I've been pretty busy with that. The NYTimes interviewed me for this article about "Trapped in th...
Posted by Aziz on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:45:00 PST

HUMAN GIANT: 24 HOURS LIVE ON MTV!

Last week, MTV told us we could get 24 hours on MTV and MTV2 to do whatever we want. So on Friday, May 18th at noon - we'll take over both channels for a full day and will host live from MTV's Times S...
Posted by Aziz on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:55:00 PST

Human Giant Episode 2 Tonight at 10:30/9:30c on MTV!

Hey MySpace gang,Episode 2 of Human Giant will be on tonight at 10:30/9:30c on MTV! Its one of my favorite episodes. Please watch it. Patton Oswalt, Brian Posehn, Jay Johnston, and Jon Benjamin guest ...
Posted by Aziz on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 01:39:00 PST

Human Giant Episode 1 FREE on iTunes! Premieres on MTV 4/5!

Hey MySpace friends,Human Giant is a TV show I made for MTV with my friends Rob Huebel, Paul Scheer, and Jason Woliner. It's a show full of short films like the ones we made online. The show premieres...
Posted by Aziz on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 10:50:00 PST