Other recent Mark Twain Prize honorees include Adam Sandler, Jon Stewart and Dave Chapelle. "You remind me … why I love comedy so much," Chappelle said at the Sunday night ceremony, noting he ...

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Kevin Hart picked up his Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center last night. Now, the event is always a bit of a roast of the honoree.

Hart’s films have grossed more than $4.23 billion globally. Now in its 25th year, the Mark Twain Prize annually honors performers who have made a lasting impact on humor and culture.

WASHINGTON — Comedian Kevin Hart has been chosen to receive the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in American humor, capping a three-decade career that has seen him rise ...

The 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will go to comedian, actor, writer and entrepreneur Kevin Hart. Past recipients include George Carlin, Eddie Murphy, Carol Burnett and Adam Sandler.

A big honor for “Big Daddy.” Comedy megastar Adam Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor during a star-filled ceremony at Washington’s Kennedy Center Sunday night.

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humour is annually awarded to individuals who have impacted American society with commentary and humor. This year's recipient is Adam Sandler. Sandler's ceremony ...

O’Brien joked he would be “the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor, but for my work as a riverboat pilot.” Getty Images He will host the Academy Awards in March. AP ...

Ben Stiller and Mark Twain Prize recipient Adam Sandler talk before walking the red carpet during the 24th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ...

Mark Twain Prize recipient Adam Sandler is introduced at the start of the 24th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, March 19, 2023 ...

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 ...