On Sunday, March 19th, 2023, The Kennedy Center presented the 24th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Adam Sandler. Widely considered to be the nation’s highest recognition for humorists, the Prize honors an artist each year who has unquestionably shaped the world of comedy. To help celebrate Adam’s career and undeniable impact on American comedy, the show featured an all-star cast of friends + family from around the Sandlerverse, including Jennifer Aniston, Judd Apatow, Drew Barrymore, Steve Buscemi, Conan O'Brien, Chris Rock, Jackie Sandler + MORE.
The Mark Twain Prize featured excerpts from The Sandman’s body of work, anecdotes from fellow friends and comedians, + hilarious and heartfelt musical performances from Idina Menzel & Rob Schneider.
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