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www.tmz.comHere’s the latest on Martin Short based on recent publicly reported events:
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Martin Short has been in the news due to a personal tragedy: his daughter Katherine Short died in February 2026, which led him to postpone several live appearances with Steve Martin. This marked a significant personal moment for Short and affected his touring schedule.
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Following the tragedy, Short returned to public life with a red-carpet appearance in May 2026 for the Los Angeles screening of his Netflix documentary, Marty, Life Is Short, indicating he is slowly resuming public engagements and personal projects.
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In the surrounding coverage, outlets continued to note Short’s ongoing work, including his Hulu series and the Netflix documentary project, though details about future tour dates or new film projects may be updated as his schedule evolves.
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