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Coverage dated January 15, 2025

Conan O'Brien to receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

Comedian and host Conan O'Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday.

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Conan O'Brien to receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Comedian and host Conan O'Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The comedian and host is the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy.

  3. Delaware Public Media

    Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for comedy (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    "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," O'Brien said in a release from The Kennedy Center.

  4. New York Times

    Conan O’Brien to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (opens New York Times)

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

  5. CNN

    Conan O’Brien to be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American humor (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    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.

  6. Rolling Stone

    Conan O'Brien Will Receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    On March 23, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present Conan O'Brien with the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

  7. The Hollywood Reporter

    Conan O’Brien to Receive 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The Kennedy Center has named Conan O'Brien its honoree for the 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

  8. Deadline

    Conan O’Brien To Receive Mark Twain Prize For American Humor; Netflix To Air Ceremony (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    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 Tonight Show will receive the award on March 23 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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