Mark Twain Prize

Bill Murray: The 2016 Mark Twain Prize | Official Trailer

Preview: Season 2016 | 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

Celebrate beloved actor and comedian Bill Murray, the 19th recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center, a star-studded lineup saluted the achievements of the comedic trailblazer.

Aired: 10/28/16

Rating: NR

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