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Friday Jun 26 | BC Beat

TBS Unleashes 'World's Funniest Videos' Friday

While funny men and ladies from around the comedy world gathered in Chicago last week for TBS' Very Funny Festival: Just for Laughs , Kevin Nealon hit the streets with comedians George Lopez, Tim Meadows, and Martin Short to present the World's Funniest Commercials 2009 , which airs Friday at 9 p.m. on TBS.

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Related Topix: Chicago, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Kevin Nealon, Tim Meadows

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Martin Short to appear at River Cree Resort

SCTV alumnus Martin Short will kick out the chuckles on Sunday, July 26 at the River Cree Resort & Casino.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live

Wed May 27, 2009

The Age

Short stories from one of the guise

Comic chameleon Martin Short, in Melbourne to perform at Crown, is planning some fake interviews and lies about himself.

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Related Topix: Primetime Glick, Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Saturday Night Live, Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, Comedy Movies, Family, Father of the Bride, The Producers, Musical Movies

Mon May 18, 2009

Screenhead

Short in Arrested Development

It seems that Arrested Development movie is coming along nicely as word comes that comedian Martin Short will appear in the upcoming film version of the acclaimed sitcom.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Arrested Development, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri May 15, 2009

Providence Journal

Big names in comedy coming to Newport

The season of comedy has come again, or least it's fast approaching. The Newport Summer Comedy Series begins July 4 and runs through Aug.

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Related Topix: Newport, RI, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, The View, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Thu May 14, 2009

Yogagirl.blog-city.com

Is it me? No it's him! Right?

There is a very old Saturday Night Live skit in the late 80's with Martin Short.

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Related Topix: Yoga, Fitness

Tue May 12, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Samberg Hosts SNL Special On Sunday

NBC announced that on Sunday, May 17th, they'll be airing a new prime time special, Saturday Night Live Just Shorts.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Christopher Guest, T.V. Funhouse, Robert Smigel, Emmy Awards

Sun May 10, 2009

Clover Herald

Samberg to host special on 'SNL' short films

Sometimes the memorable moments on "Saturday Night Live' aren't live. From Mr. Bill to "Lazy Sunday," the late-night show has occasionally presented short films, and is collecting many of the best for a two-hour prime-time special airing May 17 at 9 p.m. EDT.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Christopher Guest, Eddie Murphy, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, T.V. Funhouse

Fri May 01, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

No Shortage of Characters

It could be a sign of these times we're living in, when Monmouth County's premier performing arts center goes searching for a superstar act to spearhead its annual fundraising gala - and comes up Short.

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Related Topix: Monmouth County, NJ, Arts, Theater

Tue Apr 28, 2009

Can't Stop The Bleeding

An Important Moment In Broadcasting History

Martin Short will be Tom Scharpling 's guest tonight on "The Best Show On WFMU" . Tom is promising much discussion of the 1994A classic "Clifford" , but please keep in mind they've only got 3 hours.A There's no way Mr.

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Sat Apr 25, 2009

The Coast News

The West Coast Funnies...

The West Coast Funnies with Kurt Swann, the self-proclaimed nationa s premiere PG-17* rated comedy variety show.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Emmy Awards, Roseanne

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Funnyman Short brings cast of characters Down Under

Comedian Martin Short has made a career out of colourful characters like Franck the wedding planner in Father Of The Bride and little Ned from Three Amigos.

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Related Topix: Family, Comedy Movies, Father of the Bride, Australia, Oceania, World News

Mon Apr 13, 2009

The Journal News

A taxing debate

Remember Nathan Thurm? Played by comedian Martin Short, he was the nervous, cigarette-smoking "lawyer" on "Saturday Night Live'' who used to defend purveyors of the harmful and dangerous - think "Big Oil" and polluters - against overwhelming evidence of the ill effects of their products.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Life, Food, Nutrition, Opinion

Fri Apr 03, 2009

The Toronto Star

Martin Short comes home to a Niagara Falls stage

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont.Martin Short is chatting about his family when he casually mentions that he turned 59 in March.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Comedy, Father of the Bride, Innerspace, Family, Action Movies, Adventure, Entertainment, Science Fiction Movies, Television, Saturday Night Live

Sun Mar 29, 2009

Buffalo News

the Long and Short of it

The bubbling cauldron of sketch comedy known as Second City TV produced a gaggle of stars that rewrote the rules for what comedy could do on the small screen and movies.

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Related Topix: Second City TV, Entertainment, Television, Primetime Glick, Family, Comedy Movies, Father of the Bride, Comedy, Saturday Night Live

Sat Mar 28, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Phil Rosenthal: 'ER' final episode: Networks unlikely to deliver such a drama again

You can imagine the long afternoon for advertisers at New York's Lincoln Center in May 1994.

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Related Topix: Drama, Short, Comedy Movies, Er, Soap Opera, Entertainment, ER, Television, The Martin Short Show, Drink, Cocktails, Opinion

Free Republic

Radio host beamed smiles to loyal Glicknicks

When word arrived that Larry Glick had died, it triggered momentary sadness, quickly followed by memories that filled the rest of the day with smiles.

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Thu Mar 26, 2009

National Post

On This Day

March 26, 1950 Comedian Martin Short was born at Hamilton, Ont. Short was a part-time social worker before establishing himself on Toronto's comedy scene and appearing in the 1972 production of Godspell alongside Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner and Andrea Martin.

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Related Topix: Canada, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Thu Mar 12, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

The long and Short of it

Ed Grimley performs Friday night. Franck Eggelhoffer performs Friday night. And Jiminy Glick performs Friday night.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Father of the Bride, Family, Saturday Night Live, Vocal, Steve Martin

Sat Feb 28, 2009

Vail Daily

A party with Marty in Beave...

Part of what the audience will see at the Vilar Center Saturday night will be a faux journey of Martin Short's life with many of his characters showing up.

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Related Topix: Primetime Glick, Entertainment, Television, Family, Comedy Movies, Father of the Bride, Comedy, Saturday Night Live, Emmy Awards, Theater, Arts

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