Since Mark Twain's rather eclectic, unique food opinions have already piqued our interest, it's no surprise that his favorite ...

Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the “Huckleberry Finn” author became such a fixture in American literature and life, despite his failings ...

Thomas is well-known in Hartford for his frequent collaborations with Mark Lamos at Hartford Stage. He is taking on the ...

The five active mines within Missouri's Mark Twain National Forest have operated in the area for over 50 years, according to ...

Mark Twain was first encountered by the reviewer as the avuncular, white-haired visage joining the purple-clad Robert Louis ...

Twain’s total take, after expenses, came to $400. Not bad for a night’s work, but he hoped to do better. So he took his show on the road, embarking on a hastily organized tour of California ...

Quotes Mark Twain as saying of journalists that it is "far better" to "fear the media for they will steal your honor" and describes them as "a horde of ignorant, self-complacent simpletons…" ...

Mark Twain, aka Samuel Clemens, didn’t have much of anything good to say about religion, at least the organized kind. “I have a religion — but you will call it blasphemy,” he wrote in a ...

Adam Sandler wanted to know. That was, he said, his first question when the Kennedy Center told him he would be receiving the 24th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, which he accepted Sunday ...

A big honor for “Big Daddy.” Comedy megastar Adam Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor during a star-filled ceremony at Washington’s Kennedy Center Sunday night.

The 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will go to comedian, actor, writer and entrepreneur Kevin Hart. Past recipients include George Carlin, Eddie Murphy, Carol Burnett and Adam Sandler.