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Conan O’Brien to Receive 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
The comedian, podcaster and former late night host will be the 26th recipient of the award from the Kennedy Center.
Presenting the Latest Mark Twain Prize Winner: Conan O’Brien
The former late-night host joins the ranks of a celebrated group including Kevin Hart, Jon Stewart, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Comedian and host Conan O'Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday. O'Brien, 61, has carved out an improbable decadeslong career arc,
Conan O’Brien to receive Twain Prize for humor at Kennedy Center
Conan O’Brien, the writer turned late-night host turned podcaster, will receive the Twain Prize for American humor at Kennedy Center on March 23.
Conan O'Brien Named Recipient of 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Jokes It's for Being a 'Riverboat Pilot'
Conan O'Brien was named the 26th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Thursday, Jan. 16, joking it's for his 'work as a riverboat pilot.'
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize, joining other late-night legends
Comedian Conan O'Brien is the latest former late-night host to receive the Mark Twain prize: a distinction for American humor.
Conan O’Brien to be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American humor
Conan O’Brien has been selected by The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to receive the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Conan O’Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize at Kennedy Center
Comedian Conan O’Brien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Kennedy Center said in a press release Thursday.
Conan O’Brien to receive 2025 Mark Twain Prize for comedy
Before hosting this year’s Oscars, comedian Conan O’Brien will accept his own big award. The Emmy Award winner, set to host the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, will be honored with the 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Conan O’Brien To Receive Mark Twain Prize For American Humor; Netflix To Air Ceremony
Conan O’Brien is the latest comedian to be feted at the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The former host of Conan and The Tonight Show will receive the award on March 23 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Award
Mark Twain recipients are honored with a night of testimonials and video tributes, often featuring previous award winners. The ceremony will stream on Netflix at a later date yet to be announced.
Conan O’Brien Will Receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor was first given to comedian Richard Pryor in 1998. Over the years, it’s been handed ...
Conan O'Brien to receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor honours individuals who have "had an impact on American society in ways similar to" Twain ...
Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 because of surgery complications
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era ...