Adam Sandler Receives , Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.<br />NBC News reports that Sandler <br />was awarded the prize at Washington's Kennedy Center on March 19.<br />NBC News reports that Sandler <br />was awarded the prize at Washington's Kennedy Center on March 19.<br />Upon receiving it, Sandler joked <br />that it "one day might be the weapon <br />used to bludgeon me in my sleep.".<br />Tim Herlihy, the comedian's writing and production partner, teased that they had created "31 motion pictures with a combined Rotten Tomatoes score of 59.".<br />Presenters who testified to Sandler's creativity include Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Aniston, .<br />Steve Buscemi, Chris Rock, Dana Carvey, <br />Pete Davidson and more.<br />They also joked about his pattern <br />of casting friends in his films.<br />Sandler went on to thank his family for <br />giving him "that weird irrational confidence thing that I guess I still have.".<br />NBC News reports that Sandler is the seventh former 'SNL' member to receive the Mark Twain prize.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy.<br />Others before him include Bill Murray, <br />Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, <br />Billy Crystal and Eddie Murphy
