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Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

WAP2000102418 - 24 OCTOBER 2000 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Steve Martin arrives at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, October 24, 2000, to attend the "Mark Twain Prize" ceremony. The prize, awarded to Carl Reiner this year, is awarded to exceptional American humorists. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI


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NEW YORK, June 15 (UPI) -- Neil Simon, who has written more than 40 Broadway plays, has been selected as this year's recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Actor, comedian, writer and musician Steve Martin was honored with the eighth annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at Washington's Kennedy Center.
WASHINGTON, May 10 (UPI) -- Steve Martin will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced in Washington Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Paul Simon are to appear at the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize ceremony for Lorne Michaels, organizers said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, June 17 (UPI) -- The Kennedy Center has announced it will award the seventh annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) --
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