Springsteen, De Niro, Brooks among Kennedy honorees [View All]

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And Jon Stewart was there too. Our takeover is almost complete. I love the sound of Freeper heads exploding. :evilgrin:

"WASHINGTON - "I'm the president, but he's The Boss."

With those words, President Barack Obama greeted Bruce Springsteen Sunday night at a White House reception before the iconic rocker was lauded with Kennedy Center Honors along with Robert De Niro, comic genius Mel Brooks, jazz pianist and composer Dave Brubeck and opera singer Grace Bumbry.

A surprise list of stars performed as part of the nation's highest honors for those who have defined American culture through the arts. It's an awards show that opens with the national anthem and spans jazz, opera, movies and rock 'n roll — part of a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy.

Jon Stewart opened the tribute to Springsteen, recounting his theory on how The Boss came to be..."

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