Mark Twain Prize
Season 27
82 min
S27 · E1 · Jul 21, 2026
Bill Maher Episode 1
1 episode in Season 27
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Honoring the best in American comedy annually since 1998, the recipients of the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor have included the likes of Billy Crystal, George Carlin, Carol Burnett, Bob Newhart, Steve Martin, Ellen DeGeneres, Eddie Murphy, and Tina Fey.
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55 people
Aziz Ansari
Self
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Dave Chappelle
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Tiffany Haddish
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Brian Doyle-Murray
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Bill Hader
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Inside Out
Jimmy Kimmel
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The Boss Baby
Garfield
Dan Aykroyd
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Ghostbusters
Trading Places
Roy Blount Jr.
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David Letterman
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Paul Shaffer
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Hercules
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Sigourney Weaver
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Avatar
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DAVE
Marcus Raboy Director · Chris Robinson Director Michael Dempsey Director
Director
Marcus Raboy
Director
Chris Robinson
Director
Michael Dempsey
Writer
Chris Spencer
Writer
Mitch Marchand
Writer
Sara Schaefer
Executive producer
Dalton Delan
Executive producer
Rick Austin
Executive producer
David S. Thompson
Cinematographer
Joshua Reis
Editor
Pi Ware
Editor
Jon Alloway
Editor
Brad Gilson
Production designer
Tom Lenz
Total runtime 30h 9m · Episode length 67 min · Type Documentary
Show info
Premiered
January 20, 1999
Latest episode
July 21, 2026
Status
Returning series
Networks
PBS · Comedy Central · CNN +1
Country
United States
Type
Documentary
Episode length
67 min
Total runtime
30h 9m
Original language
English
Production
Done+Dusted
Production
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Production
WETA
Production
United States
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Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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