In his new book, Martin Short details his journey from Hamilton to comedy icon. He’s so normal.
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The Interview: Martin Short on joy, death, and comedy
The Canadian comedian explains why SCTV has endured and why memoir-writing was easier than the idea of writing it
Canadian Screen Awards spread the wealth—among Quebec talent
‘Enemy’ and ‘Gabrielle’ dominate the film prizes; ‘Orphan Black,’ ‘Call Me Fitz’ and ‘Jack’ win TV trophies
Martin Short on CanCon, comedy and the CSAs
After a show-stealing performance at the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards, Martin Short is returning as host for this year’s gala
Being Canadian: Doc asks A-list comics, regular citizens about national identity
‘Late at night, if I get on a subway car and there are some Canadians on…I get off’
Rebelle (War Witch) sweeps Canadian Screen Awards
The complete list of winners at the inaugural awards
Martin Short set to host Canadian Screen Awards gala: ‘a hard laugh here, a soft laugh there’
… but first the beloved comedian fields our questions
Kenny Hotz has a new job and he doesn’t care if he gets fired
A chat about his new radio show and, of course, Spenny
Newsmakers: June 1-7, 2012
Kathie Lee makes viewers cringe, François Hollande caps CEO pay, and a bad week for the Biebs
Weekend Flop Viewing: THE ASSOCIATES
This show ran on ABC in the 1979-80 season. It was created by the same team that did Taxi: James L. Brooks and his gang had been hired away from MTM by Paramount, which gave them immense freedom and large budgets (by sitcom standards). Taxi won four straight Emmy awards for best comedy and was a hit, at least at first; this show didn’t even last a full season.