| Last year, Rivers threw herself to the comedic wolves and allowed herself to be the honoree of a Comedy Central roast. |
| During lunch and after dinner, the Tuna and the honoree, shared stories, laughs and music, lots of music. |
| Whether its serving the poorest of the poor or bridging the gap between the worlds of the deaf and the hearing through rap music, every honoree has an incredible story to tell. |
| He then pinned the colorful medal on the honoree and invited him to the podium for some words of reflection. |
| Brubeck was named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2009 for his contributions to American jazz. |
| He is also an honoree in the U. S. Soccer Hall of Fame. |
