Conan O’Brien was honored with the Mark Twain Prize Sunday evening at the Kennedy Center. http://nbc4dc.com/x1i0dgP | NBC Washington

Comedian Conan O’Brien accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The evening marked the first major star-studded event at the performing arts institution following President Trump’s unprecedented shakeup. Last month, Trump announced he would remove multiple members of the Kennedy Center’s board and named himself as its chair. He later described the Kennedy Center as being too “woke.” O’Brien had been named the 26th recipient of the Mark Twain Priz