Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) sits in his writing chair and appears to be concentrating intently. Twain’s Letters from the Earth was published after his death and was not approved by his estate ...

By Paul Grein Score one for Team Coco. Conan O’Brien has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. He’ll receive the award on March 23, less than three ...

"I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor, but for my work as a riverboat pilot," O'Brien joked of the award Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Conan O'Brien has ...

While literary scholars might label that quote as “completely made up” and “not something Twain ever said, wrote, or likely even thought”, it’s certainly a folksy sounding thing he might have said ...

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. The prize, which is named to honor one of the world ...

And on March 23, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present him with the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. “I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain ...

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.

Silent film footage taken in 1909 by Thomas Edison at Mark Twain's estate Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Partners Terms of Use © 2025 ...

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recognized O’Brien’s versatility and experimentation in announcing that it would award him its 26th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a ...

Conan O'Brien will become the latest late-night comedy king to be crowned with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor this year. The Kennedy Center will present the honor − a distinction given ...