Bill Maher celebrated his ability to anger the right and the left as he received the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize, with a message to those who complain about being mocked: Stop being ridiculous. He cited the center’s chairman, Donald Trump, who was not present, and his attacks on him.
Source: [Deadline](https://deadline.com/2026/06/bill-maher-mark-twain-prize-kennedy-center-trump-1236969515/)