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David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

Season 2017 Episode 1

Celebrating the work of "Late Night" and "The Late Show" legend David Letterman, the latest recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center, a star-studded lineup salutes the achievements of the late-night broadcaster.

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