Conan O’Brien’s political commentary during his award speech reflects frustration among audiences seeking entertainment ...

The Civil War haunts Mark Twain’s work even ... but they went to the Twain museums to humor me. As they grew up, they found his quotes funnier and then more poignant. The Civil War–era ...

O'Brien gave tribute to Mark Twain ... that Twain despised bullies and racism, striving to punch up and not down, empathizing with the powerless and downtrodden. "Twain was a patriot in the ...

Conan O’Brien received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, drawing Sarah Silverman, Will Ferrell, David Letterman and ...

Mark Twain would be proud. Conan O’Brien accepted the 26 th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a star-studded gala at the Kennedy Center on March 23 that was sillier, spicier and ...

Alec Baldwin made a bold claim, revealing that Melania Trump secretly enjoys his Donald Trump impersonation on Saturday Night Live. Speaking at a 92nd Street Y event, Baldwin recalled a backstage ...

Talk show veteran Conan O’Brien was feted with the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for ... He said it was Twain who wrote, “patriotism is supporting your country all of the time and ...

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the annual Mark ... Twain “hated bullies” and was also suspicious of “the money-obsessed mania of the Gilded Age.” “Above all, Twain was a ...

Conan O'Brien accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and, perhaps not surprisingly, the current state of national affairs came up quite ...

Cindy Mizelle, Conan O' Brien and Ada, Sandler at the Mark Twain Prize ceremony ... American might or self-importance. Above all, Twain was a patriot in the best sense of the word.

O’Brien also paid homage to author Mark Twain, whom the award is named after, claiming that "Twain was a patriot in the best sense of the world." "He loved America, but knew it was deeply flawed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Comedian Conan O’Brien walks out on stage at the ...