*While accepting his Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday at The Kennedy Center in DC, Eddie Murphy did his infamous impersonation of former Mark Twain award winner Bill Cosby — who was one of ...

"I don't think there's an opinion that exists in this country that is not represented in a comedy club by somebody. Each and every one of you has a champion in the room," the comedian said during his ...

Mark Twain was never shy about sharing his opinions, and now that his 5,000-page memoir is finally being released a full hundred years after his death, the world is getting access to even more ...

The “universal river” that Twain traversed, all he saw and felt and wrote about can’t really be recaptured by a biographer.

Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, wrote several iconic works in a study at Quarry Farm in Elmira, New York. The study was repeatedly threatened by vandalism, brush fires, and litter from ...