On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O’Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended on a high note.

After accepting the Oscar for best supporting actress for her work in “Emilia Pérez,” Zoe Saldaña spoke emotionally about her family and her grandmother, tearing up during her speech.

Until a few weeks ago, the biggest news to come out of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.

Comedian and host Conan O’Brien is the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy.

It was a life that took him from peanut farming to the presidency.

Former co-stars and famous fans are paying tribute to comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died Thursday at age 94.

Bob Newhart has died at age 94.

Kevin Hart rose from the open mics and comedy clubs of his native Philadelphia to become one of his country’s most recognizable performers.

Ginnie Newhart, who was married to comedy legend Bob Newhart for six decades and inspired the classic ending of his “Newhart” series, has died.

Peter Scolari, who appeared on the TV series “Newhart” and Girls," has died.

If leaving the storied role of “The Tonight Show” host mandates retirement, Jay Leno ignored the memo.