Jimmy Fallon Paraded Through Harvard as Emperor of Comedy

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The comedian was the seventh recipient of humor magazine Harvard Lampoon's Elmer Award for Excellence in Humor.

October 25, 2015

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Jimmy Fallon was at the center of Harvard Lampoon's annual parade this year. The comedian and talk show host was getting the royal treatment as the "Emperor of Comedy" who got paraded in a Roman Chariot.

As previously announced, Fallon was the recipient of the oldest humor magazine's Elmer Award for Excellence in Humor. On Saturday, October 24, he was paraded from the Inn at Harvard, through the Harrvard Square and to the steps of the magazine's headquarters, Lampoon Castle.

A photo posted by Jimmy Fallon (@jimmyfallon) on Oct 24, 2015 at 2:09pm PDT

Fallon posted a photo of him from the parade where he wore sunglasses and wreath on his head. Earlier that day, he wrote on Instagram, "Today I will be receiving the Elmer Award from the Harvard Lampoon, tomorrow I will not. Please don't tell them - but I'm actually honored. #HarvardLampoon."

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A photo posted by Jimmy Fallon (@jimmyfallon) on Oct 24, 2015 at 11:55am PDT

It was the seventh time the undergraduate organization bestowed the honor. Previous recipients include Robin Williams, John Cleese and Jay Leno.

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