Many people know that Mark Twain co-wrote The Gilded Age, an 1873 account of the rough and hustling capitalism of the late ...

Long Beach became a second home for Cambodians in the early 1980s – when hundreds of thousands of refugees flocked to the ...

O’Brien, 61, was named the 26th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize in mid-January, about three weeks before President Donald Trump upended the Kennedy Center by ousting longtime president Deborah ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Mark Twain by Ron Chernow. Penguin Press, 1200 pages. When I first became aware of the imminent publication of a new biography of Mark ...

Despite Donald Trump's growing chokehold on the Kennedy Center, Conan O'Brien was determined to fill the venue with laughs.

Conan O'Brien received the Mark Twain prize for humor in ceremony that drew Sarah Silverman, Will Ferrell, David Letterman and Stephen Colbert to the embattled Kennedy Center, setting the stage for ...

Comedian and former late-night host Conan O'Brien takes home the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, amid the Kennedy Center's revamp.

In 2013 performances of “Citizen Twain” at Chaffey High, Kilmer was “majestic,” teacher tells columnist David Allen, but ...

In accepting the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the comedian mounted a bristling political attack artfully disguised as a tribute. By Jason Zinoman Jason Zinoman watched the ceremony at the ...

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor event at the Kennedy Center comes after President Donald Trump removed the Kennedy Center's leadership in February.

On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O'Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended ...