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Kevin Hart Honored (and Humiliated) in Trailer for Mark Twain Prize Special


Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Jimmy Fallon and others cracked jokes in honor of Kevin Hart, who won the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Kevin Hartreceived the top honor for seasoned comedians, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, on March 24 at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. Fallon, strumming a guitar and wearing a bolo tie, also poked fun at his height, “He’s so humble and down to Earth, but his feet don’t touch the ground in a chair.” Harlem Nights’ Richard Pryor was the first to receive the prize in 1998, followed by the Lily Tomlin, Steve Martin, Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Carol Burnett, Eddie Murphy, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

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