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 is the 2025 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy, honored 'not for humor, but ...

The comedian and former late-night talk show host will be given the Kennedy Center’s annual comedy honor at a ceremony in ...

Conan O’Brien, the writer turned late-night host turned podcaster, will receive the Twain Prize for American humor at Kennedy ...

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 ...

The former late-night host joins the ranks of a celebrated group including Kevin Hart, Jon Stewart, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Comedian Conan O'Brien is the latest former late-night host to receive the Mark Twain prize: a distinction for American humor.

Gold Derby’s top news stories for Jan. 16, 2025 Conan O’Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Conan O’Brien has been named the 26th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

His travel series “Conan O’Brien Must Go” sparked popular and ... NBC executives brought Leno back for a new show that would bump “The Tonight Show” back. O’Brien refused to accept ...

One of the messiest succession plans in late night television history fell apart on Jan. 12, 2010, when Conan O'Brien publicly ... to keep the show profitable in the new spot.