Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...

According to Michael Sexton in these pages, “since the Monroe Doctrine was proclaimed in 1823 by the US, it has designated both North and South America to be US spheres of influence” (“Only US and ...

All your favorites are here, such as Steve Jobs (four mentions), Sheryl Sandberg (11 mentions) and Mark Twain (three mentions ... suit-clad caricature," and doesn't miss an opportunity to ...

Photo credit: The Breakfast Club If those walls could talk, they’d share stories of the 12 U.S. presidents who’ve stayed there, along with literary figures like Charles Dickens and Mark Twain ...

Conan O'Brien received the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize on Sunday as presenters took aim at Trump and the upheaval at ...

Conan O'Brien received the Mark Twain prize for humor in ceremony that drew Sarah Silverman, Will Ferrell, David Letterman ...

Many artists have canceled their appearances at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump’s hostile partisan takeover, but not Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recipient Conan O’Brien.

As he presented the Mark Twain Prize to Conan O’Brien at the end of a ceremony at the Kennedy Center this evening, David ...

Some of America’s best-known comedians praised the famously apolitical late-night host — and had some choice words for the ...

Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, Tracy Morgan, David Letterman and Nikki Glaser were among the stars in attendance.

Nikki Glaser slayed Tom Brady at a roast last year and launched zingers at the Hollywood elite during her Golden Globes ...