Martin Short News

October 26th, 2009 8:57am Weezer "The Girl Got Hot" I like late-period Rivers Cuomo because he's basically like Martin Short in Clifford trying to make faces like a "human boy." He is a deeply bizarre man who is going far out of his way to be "normal" and make music for "normal" people, but his attempts at banality are so affected and deliberately ...

The Second City e.t.c won three well-deserved Jeff Awards Monday night for its latest sketch show, Studs Terkel's Not Working .

Fade in: Leaning pines. An dock, somewhere on Lake Rosseaua ; in the distance, the sound of a loon.

FILM: A Simple Wish Cute kids' fantasy about a male fairy godmother trying to grant a little girl's wish.

"Late Show With David Letterman" bandleader Paul Shaffer is a walking Wikipedia of rock 'n' roll history -- and now he's added his own story to the mix.

In this publicity image released by CBS, Steve Martin, left, is seated as Martin Short shakes hands with host David Letterman, center, during a taping of "The Late Show with David Letterman," on Monday, Oct.

"A party with Marty," is what actor and comedian Martin Short said audiences at Saturday's show at Hartwick College can expect when he takes the stage.

Martin Short and Steve Martin try to bring levity back to CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman'. David Letterman acknowledges in his on-air apologies to his wife and staff for having sex with co-workers that he has his work cut out for him.

The funnyman portrayed the 10-year-old title character in the movie, despite being 44 at the time.

FX's legal thriller Damages is bolstering its cast with Campbell Scott and Martin Short signing on as series regulars, while Lily Tomlin and Keith Carradine are slated to guest-star for the upcoming season, premiering in January.

"Damages" is about to begin production on its third season, and it will do so with four new additions to the cast -- including one that comes seemingly from way out in left field.

Meg Ryan, whose real name is Margaret Mary Emily Ann Hyra, was always one of my favorite actresses way back to when she played Betsy on As the World Turns in the early 80's. She was so adorable on that soap opera and progressed into one of the more appealing movie actresses of our time.

By PUNCH SHAW FORT WORTH - It was a career retrospective told with jokes, songs, wigs, a sombrero and, of course, nudity.

I am - " Hercules!! We've a promo from Syfy's Tim Burton-free miniseries "Alice," starring skinny 27-year-old Canadian Caterina Scorsone in the title role.

I believe a key source of wisdom has not been examined in our quest to fix failing schools.

Tony Award winner Martin Short will headline the Laugh with a Legend gala at the Casa Manana Theatre on Aug.

Comedy tastes are deeply held, yet wildly subjective. Some people love Seth Rogen, and some wish him ill.

Eugene Levy, left, and Martin Short, right, pose together at the opening of The Comedy of Errors in Los Angeles in May 2009.

The Just for Laughs festivals, which are held each year in Chicago, Montreal, Toronto and Nantes, France and feature performers like Ellen DeGeneres and Martin Short.

"It's like a party with Marty," the comic said of his show, which comes to the Wilbur Theatre on Friday and Rhode Island's Newport Yachting Center on Saturday.