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Oct 21, 2013

Nine Jokes From Carol Burnett’s Mark Twain Prize Ceremony

“It was a long time coming, but I understand because there are so many people funnier than I am, especially here in Washington,” Burnett said.

Sep 04, 2013

Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Will Celebrate Carol Burnett At Kennedy Center

They will be joined by Julie Andrews, Lucie Arnaz, Tony Bennett, Tim Conway, Rashida Jones, Vicki Lawrence, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short and Rosemary Watson.

May 21, 2013

Carol Burnett to Be Awarded Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

“I can’t believe I’m getting a humor prize from the Kennedy Center,” Burnett said in a press release. “It’s almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington.”

 
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