Overview

• Kevin Hart was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, joining the ranks of comedy legends like Richard Pryor and Dave Chappelle.
• The 25th annual ceremony featured performances and tributes from stars such as Nelly, Robin Thicke, and heartfelt speeches from peers including Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Chapelle.
• Hart emphasized the importance of teamwork and shared gratitude towards his family and supporters in his acceptance speech, highlighting his journey and the impact of his late mother.
• The comedian also shared his approach to comedy, steering clear of political jokes to focus on bringing people together globally.
• The Mark Twain Prize ceremony, filled with comedic genius and emotional tributes, is set to premiere on Netflix on May 11.