Conan O'Brien on Lorne Michaels | 2004 Mark Twain Prize
Conan O'Brien honors Lorne Michaels during the 2004 Mark Twain Prize ceremony at The Kennedy Center. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American society in ways similar to the distinguished 19th-century novelist and essayist Samuel Clemens, best known as Mark Twain. As a social commentator, satirist, and creator of characters, Clemens was a fear…