American comedian Conan O'Brien receives Mark Twain Award

American comedian Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Award in Humor at the renovated Kennedy Center. This was reported by Reuters _{on March 23.}

"O'Brien was the host of the Oscar ceremony earlier this month and plans to return to the role of host next year," the agency added.

In addition, the comedian was the host of the programs "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" and "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" on NBC and "Conan" on TBS. He is also a former writer for Saturday Night Live (SNL).

The crown of the film: "Anora" with Yura Borisov — the best picture at the Oscar

The award had no surprises and almost no politics.

Earlier, on March 3, the 97th Academy Awards ceremony was held in Los Angeles. The film "Anora" starring Russian actor Yura Borisov and Mark Eidelstein won the award for "Best Film". "Anora" also won gold statuettes for best editing and best original screenplay. Sean Baker, the creator of the film, was named the best director. In total, the film won five awards.,