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A Webby honor for comedian Louis C.K.

By Mark Shanahan and Meredith Goldstein

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 02, 2012

Newton’s own Louis C.K. was at the Stanley Cup playoff game at Madison Square Garden on Monday night with his actor pal Will Arnett . On Tuesday it was announced that C.K. has been chosen as the 2012 Webby Awards “person of the year’’ for distributing his comedy special online for $5 - and earning a $1 million within two weeks. The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences . . .

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