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David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

Celebrating the work of "Late Night" and "The Late Show" legend David Letterman, the latest recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center, a star-studded lineup salutes the achievements of the late-night broadcaster.
S2017 E1 Length 1:24:50 Premiere: 11.20.17

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Mark Twain Prize

About Mark Twain Prize

An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathered in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on October 27, 2019. The Prize was given at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy. The program will be broadcast on PBS stations on Tuesday, January 7, 2020.

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Season 2017 David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Episodes

David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
S2017 E1 Length 1:24:50 Premiere Date 11.20.17

Martin and Martin Perform |The Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 01:04 Premiere Date 10.22.17

John Mulaney Performs | David Letterman | Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 00:39 Premiere Date 10.22.17

Jimmy Kimmel Performs | David Letterman | Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 00:39 Premiere Date 10.22.17

Bill Murray Performs | David Letterman | Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 01:38 Premiere Date 10.22.17

Amy Schumer Performs | David Letterman | Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 01:15 Premiere Date 10.22.17

David Letterman Acceptance Speech |Mark Twain Prize
Clip Length 04:40 Premiere Date 10.22.17

David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Trailer
Preview Length 00:20 Premiere Date 11.20.17

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District of Chappelle
Length 05:43 Premiere Date 1.6.20

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