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, the writer turned late-night host turned podcaster, will receive the Twain Prize for American humor at Kennedy Center on March 23.
Comedian Conan O'Brien is the latest former late-night host to receive the Mark Twain prize: a distinction for American humor.
The former late-night host joins the ranks of a celebrated group including Kevin Hart, Jon Stewart, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
After a delay caused by the Los Angeles fires, the 2025 Academy Award nominations were revealed on Thursday morning. ‘Emilia Pérez,’ Netflix’s critically acclaimed film, leads with 13 nominations, while Brady Corbet’s ‘The Brutalist’ and the popular musical ‘Wicked’ both follow closely with 10 nods each.
Conan O’Brien is the latest comedian to be feted at ... The ceremony will air on Netflix, although the streamer, which took on the event last year, didn’t air it live. Kevin Hart was last ...
An edited version of the ceremony will air on Netflix. “For four decades, Conan O’Brien, has brought his unique blend of the smart, silly, insightful, and hilarious into our homes,” Deborah F.
The comedian and former late-night talk show host will be given the Kennedy Center’s annual comedy honor at a ceremony in March.
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.
"I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor," O'Brien said in a statement, "but for my work as a riverboat pilot”
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Conan O’Brien on March 23, 2025, in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists,
The comedian, podcaster and former late night host will be the 26th recipient of the award from the Kennedy Center.