Kennedy Center Honors
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Posted Wednesday 1/13/21 at 2:15PM EST
Dick Van Dyke and Debbie Allen are among this year's Kennedy Center honorees
Singers Joan Baez and Garth Brooks and violinist Midori will also be celebrated as part of a six-day virtual event...
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Posted Tuesday 6/23/20 at 1:25PM EDT
Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus
The 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors on CBS and the 23rd Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on PBS will...
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Posted Tuesday 12/17/19 at 1:11PM EST
Linda Ronstadt identified as a "Rollerskate Hooker" in CBS' Kennedy Center Honors broadcast
The image of Ronstadt standing in a hallway in rollerskates for her 1978 album "Living in the USA" with the...
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Posted Monday 12/09/19 at 4:24PM EST
Caroll Spinney's death didn't cast a pall over Kennedy Center Honors' tribute to Sesame Street
Big Bird, who's now portrayed by Spinney's successor Matt Vogel, didn't talk to reporters at last night's red carpet for...
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Posted Sunday 12/08/19 at 9:03PM EST
Caroll Spinney honored by Jim Henson's family and his Sesame Street colleagues
The Henson family wrote of the Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch puppeteer, whom Jim Henson personally recruited to Sesame...
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Caroll Spinney, who played Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, dies at 85
Spinney, the puppeteer who operated and voiced Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch starting with Sesame Street's launch in 1969...
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Posted Thursday 7/18/19 at 1:01PM EDT
Sesame Street and Sally Field are among this year's Kennedy Center honorees
They'll be honored in December along with Linda Ronstadt, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and Earth, Wind and Fire.
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Posted Monday 12/03/18 at 1:18PM EST
Kennedy Center Honors featured multiple tributes to former President George H.W. Bush
The taping of last night's ceremony, which airs on CBS on Dec.
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Posted Monday 11/26/18 at 3:10PM EST
Gloria Estefan to host Kennedy Center Honors on CBS
Estefan herself was honored at last year's Kennedy Center Honors.
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Posted Wednesday 11/14/18 at 1:20PM EST
President Trump to skip the Kennedy Center Honors for the second straight year
Neither Trump nor First Lady Melania Trump will be in attendance at the Dec.
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Posted Wednesday 7/25/18 at 1:49PM EDT
Kennedy Center Honors will salute Lin-Manuel-Miranda, Cher and Reba McEntire
The 41st Kennedy Center Honors will also honor composer Philip Glass and jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter this fall.
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Posted Monday 5/07/18 at 8:06PM EDT
Bill Cosby stripped of his Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain prize
"Today the Board of Trustees of the John F.
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Posted Friday 4/27/18 at 9:17PM EDT
Kennedy Center mulls revoking the two awards it presented to Bill Cosby
The disgraced comedian was presented with the Kennedy Center Honor for lifetime achievement in the performing arts in 1998 and...
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Posted Monday 12/04/17 at 7:43AM EST
Nobody stood in for President Trump at the Kennedy Center Honors
Donald Trump isn’t the first president to miss the ceremony, but he’s the first to pull out for political reasons.
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Posted Monday 8/21/17 at 9:16AM EDT
With the Trumps bowing out, The Kennedy Center Honors is no longer apolotical
The CBS-broadcasted event managed to side-stop politics for 40 years.
