Conan O’Brien Named Recipient of Mark Twain Prize for Comedy

Conan O’Brien, the iconic comedian, will receive the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy in a ceremony in March.

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Comedian Conan O’Brien has been honored with the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy. With a career spanning decades, O’Brien is celebrated for his unique comedic style and resilience through professional challenges, including a notably tumultuous stint as host of ‘The Tonight Show.’ He will receive the award at a gala on March 23 at the Kennedy Center, where he will be recognized for his significant impact on American comedy, joining a prestigious list of previous honorees.

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