Capitol Lens | Honor This

Heard on the Hill

Capitol Lens | Honor This

By Tom Williams

Posted December 4, 2023 at 2:23pm

Funnyman Billy Crystal arrives for the Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room of the White House on Sunday. Dionne Warwick, Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, and Queen Latifah were also honored.

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