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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Comedian Bill Maher on Sunday received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Washington institution that is entangled in a legal battle over President Donald Trump's effort to overhaul it.

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Bill Maher will be like "it's destroying the fabric of our country that your side can't ever concede defeat" and JD is like "lol yeah but we're not gonna stop" and then Bill is like "lol okay we'll just move on you rascal"

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-- Gianmarco Soresi (@gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social) 12:39 PM · Jun 28, 2026

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Comedy is dead.

#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-06-29 01:10 PM | Reply

The talent drop-off from Conan to Maher is pretty noticeable.
I can't help but notice the list of has-beens opening for him. I'll just assume Woody's too high to care.

#2 | Posted by morris at 2026-06-29 03:21 PM | Reply

My favorite skit is when Krystal Ball educates Bill Maher on the trillions stolen by billionaires after their stock market crash of February 20, 2020. So.. rich.

#3 | Posted by redlightrobot at 2026-06-30 12:34 PM | Reply

reminder: yellopage language nazis had Mark Twain's name outlaw'd

#4 | Posted by john_savage2 at 2026-06-30 12:51 PM | Reply

Thanks, sockpuppet.

#5 | Posted by ClownShack at 2026-06-30 12:53 PM | Reply

reminder: yellopage language nazis had Mark Twain's name outlaw'd

#4 | Posted by john_savage2 a

Reminder, vain insecure trump forced the kennedy center to put his name on it.

And bill maher couldnt win an award til he licked trump's balls.

#6 | Posted by SpeakSoftly at 2026-06-30 01:00 PM | Reply

"This is fake news. Bill Maher will NOT be getting this award."

~Karoline Leavitt

#7 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-06-30 01:03 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

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