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Martin Short Recalls Meeting Steve Martin in 1985 and Their Decades-Long Friendship

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Meredith Wilshere

22d ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

Martin Short recalls meeting Steve Martin in 1985 after appearing on David Letterman's show, and shares his humorous first thought upon meeting the already-famous comedian: 'How did you get this rich?' The two went on to star together in 'Three Amigos' and have maintained a decades-long friendship and collaboration, most recently working together on 'Only Murders in the Building.' Short reflected on their relationship during a Netflix Is a Joke panel with David Letterman and Paul Shaffer in Los Angeles.

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How did you get this rich?
Then I flew to Los Angeles to pick up the script for Three Amigos from his
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Martin Short recalls meeting Steve Martin in 1985 and explains how their friendship grew through touring, films and 'Only Murders in the Building.'

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