Accepting an award named after Mark Twain was "a responsibility" because ... It was silly, like a lot of Conan O'Brien's sketches and characters. There was political satire addressing the moment.

Mark Twain, of course, would be sympathetic ... some 600 other literary manuscripts—fragments, chapters, drafts, sketches—that he never published. But nearly a hundred years later, his ...

Saturday Night Live host Dave Chappelle is known for his comedy and acting. From his early career while hosting Chappelle's ...

SNL fans tuning in tonight, April 19, will not get a new episode. NBC is re-airing the January 18 episode featuring comedian ...

O’Brien had been named the 26th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize in January ... chowed down on chicken wings as he did a sketch spoofing O’Brien’s “Hot Ones” episode that went viral ...

The Mark Twain Award recipient quipped about the ousted ... Throughout the night, several sketches paid tribute to Conan's body of work or filled out the ceremony. One new sketch was Colbert ...

Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

MacGruber, which was based on a Saturday Night Live sketch and directed by SNL’s Jorma Taccone ... in preparation for his one-man play about Mark Twain. Forte said that it was “very special to get to ...

MacGruber, which was based on a Saturday Night Live sketch and directed by SNL’s ... in preparation for his one-man play about Mark Twain. Forte said that it was “very special to get to ...

In London in 1873, Mark Twain saw an advertisement for the services ... even employing cranial descriptions in an 1850 series of sketches of New York literary figures. (Of William Cullen Bryant ...