Mark Twain Prize

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Honoring the career and success of American's most entertaining comedy moguls.

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Honoring the career and success of American's most entertaining comedy moguls.

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Celebrating Jon Stewart

2022 Mark Twain Prize

Celebrating Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart is considered one of America’s top social and comedic voices. Over his 16-year run as host and executive producer of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Stewart redefined political satire in American culture.

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A lineup of leading performers, including Samantha Bee, Steve Carell, Dave Chappelle, Gary Clark Jr., Stephen Colbert, Pete Davidson, Ed Helms, Jimmy Kimmel, Olivia Munn, Bruce Springsteen, Bassem Youssef, and others salute Jon Stewart at the 23rd annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize. The program pays tribute to the humor and accomplishments of Stewart and is available on PBS.

The 23rd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is under the direction of the creative team from Done + Dusted.

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