Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about literary culture. This week’s installment tests your knowledge of ...

Conan O'Brien is the recipient of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' 26th Mark Twain Prize for American ...

Biographer Ron Chernow on how the author of ‘Huckleberry Finn’ made himself one of the world’s most recognizable brands.

In our weekly late night TV recap, everybody loves Conan O'Brien as he wins the Mark Twain Prize. Plus Amber Ruffin talks to ...

The Kennedy Center has awarded The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor since 1998 to recognize comedians and people in the funny business for their impact on American society. “For four decades, Conan ...

Populist and patrician, hustler and moralist, salesman and satirist, he embodied the tensions within his America, and ours.

By noon Sunday, regional actor Kelley Elder was already applying makeup to his face inside one of the dressing rooms at ...

Actor and historian Doug Riley appeared as Mark Twain at the Brooke County Public Library on April 24. Riley offered a look ...

“Purpose,” a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that was commissioned by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the 2025 ...

The truth, of words we needed to hear, a voice from the grave echoing across stages all over the word, brought back to try to ...

Regional actor Kelley Elder from Evansville talks about his one-person show "Mark Twain Here!" — where Elder portrays the ...