Mark Twain, Conan O'Brien and American Humor

Conan O’Brien to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
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 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 will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Comedian and host Conan O’Brien is the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy.
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 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 Receive the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
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,
Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for comedy
"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 said in a release from The Kennedy Center.
Conan O’Brien Awarded 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
There are very few people in the world with a resume like Conan O'Brien. The former late-night show host has written for "Saturday Night Live" and "The
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.
Lisa Kudrow Speaks Out on Conan O'Brien Relationship—'Weird Blip'
"We're better as friends, so that was just a weird blip," the actor said during an appearance on the "Armchair Expert" ...
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A Guide to Conan O'Brien's Family: 5 Siblings, 2 Kids and More
she really wanted us to be the kind of kids that could go to a country club," he joked on a September 2024 episode of his "Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend" podcast. "And we just weren't. We were ...
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Conan O’Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Comedian and host Conan O’Brien has been named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in ...
Conan O’Brien Will Receive the 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 ...
‘A mountain to climb’: Family that lost Palisades home faces the aftermath
Frank Smiley and his family had lived in the 1940s cottage since 2011. The Palisades fire destroyed their house, forcing them ...
Conan O'Brien Net Worth: How much money does the host of the 2025 Oscars have?
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made waves last November by announcing that Conan O'Brien will host the 97th Oscars, set to air in March 2025 on ABC. At 61, O'Bri ...