Comics roast Conan O’Brien, torch Trump at Kennedy Center’s Twain Prize© Shedrick Pelt/For The Washington Post Conan O'Brien is honored at the Kennedy Center on Sunday.© Shedrick Pelt/For ...

After the February takeover of the Kennedy Center — which led to many cancellations by performers in protest of Trump — O’Brien stayed the course, though kept mum about the event.