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As Conan O’Brien receives Mark Twain humor prize at the Kennedy Center, the joke is on Trump

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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 Stephen Colbert to the center’s most high-profile event since President Trump staged a hostile takeover of the place in mid-February, firing board members and … Read more

Conan O’Brien receives Mark Twain award amid Kennedy Center controversy

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