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Bill Maher Set to Receive Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center

Bill Maher received the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. The gala featured honors from comedians and cultural figures, including Louis C.K. and Stephen A. Smith. A recording of the event will premiere on Netflix on July 21.

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Bill Maher has officially accepted the award at the Kennedy Center gala.

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  1. Bill Maher Accepts 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

    Bill Maher received the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. The gala featured honors from comedians and cultural figures, including Louis C.K. and Stephen A. Smith. A recording of the event will premiere on Netflix on July 21.

    What's confirmed:

    • Bill Maher accepted the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center.
    • Louis C.K. was among the individuals who honored Maher at the event.
    • The gala will premiere on Netflix on July 21.
    • Maher commented on a tarp used by Donald Trump, stating, "Only He Could Think Of That".

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Kennedy Center is entangled in a legal battle.
    • Donald Trump attempted to have the Kennedy Center building named after him.
    • The Mark Twain Prize is one of the last major events on the Kennedy Center's schedule.
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