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 will be awarded the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a gala on March 23 at the Kennedy Center, ...

"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” ...

His travel series “Conan O’Brien Must Go” sparked popular and critical acclaim, with a second season coming. In March, O’Brien will host the Academy Awards three weeks before his own Mark Twain ...

Deborah Rutter, president of the John F ... More recently, his travel series “Conan O’Brien Must Go” received critical acclaim. O’Brien was tapped to replace Jay Leno as host of ...

Deborah Rutter, president of the John F ... pushing the envelope in search of new comedic heights.” Comedian Conan O’Brien lost both of his parents this week. Thomas and Ruth O’Brien ...

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

Deborah Rutter, president of the John F ... the show ran for 11 years while he launched parallel ventures like the podcast “Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend” and the travel show “Conan Without ...

"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," ...

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's ...