Steve Martin & Martin Short – A Special Night of Comedy and Music

Audiences know they can count on Steve Martin and Martin Short collaborating together for an unforgettable night of comedy and music. Since first meeting during filming of Three Amigos in 1986, their friendship has blossomed into something extraordinary.

This duo brings their stand-up and sketch comedy skills together in an entertaining combination with costume gags (such as Short dressed as Jiminy Cricket and Martin as Ed Grimley). Their Hulu series Only Murders in the Building has garnered them multiple Emmy nominations.

The Duo’s Decades of Comedic Collaboration

Martin and Short are an exceptional duo in comedy; their longstanding creative partnership, beginning with Three Amigos!, has produced numerous memorable projects such as films, TV shows and national comedy tours.

Martin and Short are renowned for their on-screen chemistry and timing in films like Three Amigos! and Father of the Bride series as well as Hulu series Only Murders in the Building. Additionally, they’ve hit the road performing A Very Stupid Conversation stage show and at important career milestones together – such as Short giving an entertaining speech upon Martin receiving an AFI Life Achievement Award in 2015.

Now, they’re back with another highly-anticipated special, this time taking it even further by hosting it in their hometown of Greenville, South Carolina.

Their Netflix Special

Martin and Short have delighted audiences for decades with their comedic chemistry across television, film and live performances – from 1986’s Three Amigos! to Netflix special An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life to national comedy tours like A Very Stupid Conversation, You Won’t Believe What They Look Like Today and Dukes of Funnytown.

Both comedians are celebrated for their talents and creativity, earning them numerous accolades and career highlights. Beyond standup, both comedians have made appearances in films like Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Roxanne: L.A Story and Father of the Bride as well as written bestselling memoirs or comedy pieces like Pure Drivel or Born Standing Up.

The duo’s show features quick-witted zingers and self-deprecating jokes to poke fun at Hollywood, celebrity culture and its fickle nature. According to them, their mission is “making you feel good while laughing a lot”, so their comedy delivery happens quickly with little setup and big punch lines.

Their Live Tours

Be it on stage or screen, this dynamic duo have made audiences laugh for decades. Their onscreen chemistry was evident from their first appearance together on Three Amigos to today when Hulu released Only Murders in the Building.

This series is an unconventional take on popular true crime podcasts, and their easy rapport and hilarious one-liners have quickly won over viewers. Additionally, they’ve taken their act on tour extensively with An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life on Netflix as well as The Dukes of Funnytown garnering massive audience acclaim.

This year, renowned comedians are hitting the road for an extended tour across both coasts and Midwest regions with special guests like Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko bringing new material, old characters, and possibly an original or cover tune performance! Don’t miss it – tickets are on sale now.

Their Hulu Series

Martin and Short released their Hulu series Only Murders in the Building ahead of their live tour, drawing upon the popularity of true crime podcasts. Starring Martin Short and Selena Gomez as three neighbors who share an interest in murder investigation who join forces to produce their own podcast about cases that arise within their New York apartment building, Only Murders in the Building offers comedy-drama viewers can watch on demand!

Martin co-created the show with John Hoffman, and all three actors as well as Dan Fogelman (“This Is Us”) serve as executive producers. Gomez, Rhode Island Avenue’s Jess Rosenthal and Short also serve as executive producers for its debut season which premiered in 2021.

Onstage, their dynamic is palpable as they exchange jokes and catchy tunes in an entertaining, self-deprecating romp. An evening of classic comedy from two of Hollywood’s acclaimed talents who have received accolades such as an Academy Award, five Grammys, an Emmy award, the Mark Twain Award and Kennedy Center honors for their work.